by Metal Insider | Mar 3, 2015 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
Although this year has started off on a fairly slow note, time and experience have proven that the release calendar is hardly a measure of the spirit of metal fans. 2015 is going to be a big year for heavy music, make no mistake. In the meantime, don’t skip out...
by Metal Insider | Jan 12, 2015 | News, Releases, Tributes
In just 25 years, on Ozzy Osbourne first two solo albums and a stint in Quiet Riot, Randy Rhoads cemented himself as one of the best and most imitated guitarists in metal. And while the guitarist’s life was tragically cut short in 1982, he’s getting his...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 3, 2014 | News, We're Getting The Band Back Together...Sort Of, We're Going On Hiatus
We’ve already known that after one more Black Sabbath album, the band’s done. But in a recent interview with Billboard, Ozzy not only reiterated that, but said that they’re done for good. “We’re disbanding the name and everything,” he told the magazine. “They...
by Matt Brown | May 9, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/QFYgFLevyDQ[/youtube] What’s better than one expert guitarist covering a Black Sabbath classic? How about two? The Guitar Universe Tour 2014 is currently underway, and during Friedman’s set at a show in Finland on May 1, Gus G of...
by Matt Brown | Apr 2, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I honestly wasn’t aware that Memphis May Fire was that popular. Anyways, an excellent top 5 debut for the band, but it’s the second highest debut...