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Bruce Dickinson surprises New Orleans busker with Judas Priest cover

Bruce Dickinson surprises New Orleans busker with Judas Priest cover

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 9, 2025 | News, Touring, Video

A street performer in New Orleans got an unforgettable surprise last week when Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson jumped in mid-performance, belting out Judas Priest’s “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’.” The busker was playing the song...
Baroness issue statement on the passing of Allen Blickle

Baroness issue statement on the passing of Allen Blickle

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News

Following the sad news of the passing of former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle, vocalist/guitarist John Baizley came forward earlier today (8th) to address the significant loss. Baizley issued the statement on the band’s social media, expressing: “It...
MTV VMAs 2025: Ozzy Osbourne honored by Steven Tyler, Yungblud, & Nuno Bettencourt

MTV VMAs 2025: Ozzy Osbourne honored by Steven Tyler, Yungblud, & Nuno Bettencourt

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Video

The MTV VMAs did one thing right in terms of recognizing heavy music by presenting a medley honoring the late Ozzy Osbourne. During Sunday night’s (7th) MTV Video Music Awards ceremony, a few minutes were spared from the program’s focus on mainstream pop...
Baroness issue statement on the passing of Allen Blickle

Former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle has died

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Sad News

Former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle has reportedly passed away at the age of 42. Blickle was part of the group’s original Savannah, GA progressive metal lineup, joining in 2003. It was shortly after the band’s horrific 2012 European bus accident, which...
Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif has passed away

Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif has passed away

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Sad News

Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif (Guido Richter) has died at the age of 57, with Metal Archives reporting his passing on August 31, 2025. No further details have been revealed at this time. Steif’s passing was confirmed on Saturday (6) by Sodom bassist/vocalist...
Poppy, Amy Lee & Courtney LaPlante unite for “End of You”

Poppy, Amy Lee & Courtney LaPlante unite for “End of You”

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 4, 2025 | New Music, News, Video

Poppy, Evanescence’s Amy Lee, and Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante have teamed up on a new single, “End of You,” released today (4th), via Sumerian Records. The collaboration arrives with a video showcasing the trio’s unique collaboration.  Watch the clip...
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I Prevail share “Rain” video; new album arriving in September
I Prevail share “Rain” video; new album arriving in September

I Prevail have recently announced their fourth studio album, Violent Nature, arriving September 19 via Fearless Records. To coincide with the announcement, the group dropped a video for their new single, “Rain.” The emotionally heavy track captures both the pain and...

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Zetra announce unveil new single “The Spider”
Zetra announce unveil new single “The Spider”

UK synth-rock duo Zetra have announced their upcoming EP, Believe, set for digital release on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The duo has unveiled a haunting new single, "The Spider," blending a mix of shoegaze, post-punk, and vintage synth textures. Known for...

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Baest Drop “Stormbringer” video
Baest Drop “Stormbringer” video

Danish death metal outfit Baest have unveiled a video for their new single “Stormbringer.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Colossal, scheduled to arrive on August 15, 2025 via Century Media Records. The footage was compiled by the band and edited by...

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New & Noteworthy: September 10th, 2021 – New Releases are Partying

New & Noteworthy: September 10th, 2021 – New Releases are Partying

    New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature the Metallica Blacklist cover album, a new studio release from Andrew W.K., a live Gwar album, and many more!...

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New & Noteworthy: September 3rd, 2021 – NewMujutsu

New & Noteworthy: September 3rd, 2021 – NewMujutsu

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases Iron Maiden, The Night Flight Orchestra, and more! For last week's releases you can read the...

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New & Noteworthy: August 27th, 2021 – Glow On New Releases

New & Noteworthy: August 27th, 2021 – Glow On New Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases Leprous, Tesseract, Jinger, and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New &...

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