“Behind Us All”, the second studio album by Finnish doom metal actGRAIN OF PAINhas been released in March viaNoble Demon. Production of the Vinyl version took a bit longer than expected but is now available as well finally! Orders – along with the Digipak CD – are available for purchase atTHIS LOCATION To mark the
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“One tiny spark becomes a night of blazing suspense!” That tagline from 1974’sThe Towering Inferno could easily have been slapped on Renny Harlin’sDeep Water. Maybe combined with “You’ll Never Go in the Water Again!” fromJaws. EvenThe Poseidon Adventure’s classic “Hell, upside down!” might apply to a scene or two. While the director’s last studio hit,
Lenny Kaye is making his solo debut at 79 with a new album called Goin’ Local. The longtime Patti Smith Group member and all-round punk paragon—whose resume includes curating the very first Nuggets compilation—enlisted Smith herself to co-write a song called “Solstice,” and worked with jazz pianist Matthew Shipp, Railroad Earth’s Tim Carbone, the Jayhawks’
Coal Chamber drummer Mike “Bug” Cox has revealed that he was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer last year, but that he’s now cancer free “after a yearlong battle and absolutely brutal rounds of radiation, chemotherapy, and eventually surgery.” Cox’s revelation comes ahead of Coal Chamber’s set at Las Vegas’ Sick New World festival this Saturday,
Critic’s Rating: 4 / 5.0 4 Boston Blue Season 1 Episode 18 sent Lena and Danny in opposite directions. Lena’s story was the more emotional one, as she went looking for her birth father and discovered something shocking after one of the best days of her career. Meanwhile, Danny and Erin’s quest to find a
What To Know Jimmy Kimmel defended a joke he made about the First Lady after Donald and Melania Trump demanded ABC fire him. Kimmel emphasized that his joke aired before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and was unrelated to the traumatic shooting incident. He called for rejecting hateful rhetoric and suggested that the Trumps address
Michael Lee Pinder lets us into his inspirations, his ambitions, and how he thinks, with our latest interview. What inspired you to step into this solo chapter and share something this personal? I think we keep evolving as artists and creatives, but in that process, sometimes moving forward involves revisiting our roots. The music that
Tromsø based Soul songstress Mathilde Widding returns with her stunning new single ‘Burning Pockets of Love’. Norway’s answer to Amy Winehouse? A Scandinavian Janis Joplin? High praise indeed but deservedly so. This young woman has talent way beyond her years. ‘Burning Pockets of Love’ is a Rock infused Blues belter, with buckets of Soul. It’s
Grammy-winning R&B titan Chris Brown has teamed up with singer-songwriter Leon Thomas for his latest single, “Fallin’,” released today via Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records. The track serves as the final lead-in to Brown’s 12th solo studio album, titled BROWN, which is scheduled to arrive on May 8. The upcoming project includes the Bryson Tiller-assisted, Grammy-nominated
Violet Grohl has shared her menacing new single ‘Cool Buzz’ and announced her debut headline tour dates. The LA-based musician and daughter ofFoo Fighters’Dave Grohl is soon to release her upcoming debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me‘ via Auroura Records/Republic Records/Island Records UK on May 29. So far, she’s shared three songs: ‘THUM’, ‘Applefish’ and
Ultimate Classic Rock is pleased to present the exclusive premiere of “Look at Yourself,” the latest single from Nuclear Messiah’s forthcoming Black Flame album, which lands on Friday (April 24). You can watch a video for the track below, which is of course, a blistering cover of the ’70s classic by Uriah Heep. Nuclear Messiah
Hardcore band XCOMM has had a hell of a ride so far. They’ve opened for the Foo Fighters, they’ve released some singles, and they’re slated to perform at this year’s Warped Tour in D.C. and Long Beach, California. Must be nice when your drummer’s dad is Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian, but that’s beside the point.
The sophomore slump is one of the most dreaded curses in music history — but it didn’t affect these six hair metal bands whose second album is their best. Bands get their whole lives to make their first album. They usually get about six months to make their second. The pressure to live up to
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Getty Images / Megan Thee Stallion / Cam’ron / Mase Following the massive news that she kicked Klay Thompson to the curb for cheating, Megan Thee Stallion announced her history-making Broadway run in Moulin Rouge! The Musical is ending early. Hotties were already furious at Klay Thompson for playing in the leader of the Hot
EXCLUSIVE: James McAvoy‘s feature directorial debut California Schemin‘, in which he also stars, will arrive in theaters October 2 in New York City and Los Angeles before expanding October 9 through Bob Yari’s Magenta Light Studios. Set in the late 1990s, the pic based on Gavin Bain’s autobiography of the same name (later reissued as
NEW YORK CITY BAND RETURNWITH MELODICALLY CHARGED NEW SINGLE “AM I A KNIFE” –LISTEN OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERES TODAY,CO-DIRECTED WITH OWEN LEHMAN –WATCH PERFORMING AT NIGHT CLUB 101IN NEW YORK CITY ON MAY 4 Photo Credit: Riley Nalatova [DownloadHi-Res] oday, New York City’sWhisper Doll,the project of bandleader and musician Fiona Tagami,is excited to announce their
The Tribeca Festival will honor Bruce Springsteen with its 2026 Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award in an event that will include a conversation with longtime friend Bono and tributes from Robert De Niro and Patti Smith. The Belafonte Award, established by late Tribeca chief content officer Paula Weinstein, isgiven to artists who use
Los Angeles’ Jillian Medford has announced her newest album as Ian Sweet. It’s titled Shiverstruck and it’s out July 24 on Polyvinyl. Medford wrote the LP while working as a children’s music teacher and recorded it with producer Ben H. Allen. Below, listen to the lead single “Criminal Kissing.” In a press statement, Medford called
Wu-Tang Clan only just found out that they would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year — which is why RZA hasn’t reached out yet to ask President Barack Obama to induct him. However, he still thinks it’s possible. “It would be crazy if Barack Obama came out to the