Bay Area metal icons Machine Head will release their eleventh album, Unatøned, on April 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. Led by founder/vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn, the band continues to push boundaries showcased in their latest single, "Unbøund," released today,...
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Just recently, Anthrax revealed to fans that they weren’t holding open auditions for Rob Caggiano’s replacement. That was a strong indicator that Anthrax likely already had a new guitarist lined up (or at least had a short list of picks). Well, now we know who indeed...You Can Forget About Trying Out For Anthrax
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Machine Head share “Unbøund” video; new album arriving in April
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Ministry revisits synth-pop era with ‘The Squirrely Years Revisited’
Ministry's Al Jourgensen is revisiting the past with The Squirrely Years Revisited, out March 28 via Cleopatra Records. Pre-orders are available here. The album features new studio versions of early synth-pop classics, including "Everyday Is Halloween," "Work For...
Changeling (ex-Obscura) drop “Abyss” video; debut album arriving in April
Progressive death metal takes new heights with Changeling, featuring the project's mastermind Tom "Fountainhead" Geldschläger (ex-Obscura, Belphegor). The self-titled debut is scheduled to arrive on April 25 via Season of Mist, which includes an impressive lineup...
New & Noteworthy: January 11th, 2019: With the New Music Blind
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The year is starting to pick up, with Sweden granting us both new Soilwork and At the Gates. You can check out the last New & Noteworthy...
New & Noteworthy: January 4th, 2019: New Year, New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first few weeks of the new year will be pretty slow, but this week still brings us new music from John Garcia and Legion of the Damned....
New & Noteworthy: December 21st, 2018: Basically Just Jon Schaffer’s Purgatory
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Fortunately for me December makes for short work, because that cold I mentioned getting over last week turned into the flu. So my week has...