Metalcore, deathcore, hardcore – heavier music as a whole has seen a massive wave of incredible talent crash in. Rather than pit these artists against one another and attempt to rank them, I decided to put together a list of artists that impacted the heavier side of music in one Continue Reading
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The Raven Age release new single “As The World Stood Still” from forthcoming album Exile and announce album premiere streaming event
English melodic metal band The Raven Age have shared their newest single “As The World Stood Still” via Explore1 Music Group/EX1 Records. The track, a derivative on “The Day The World Stood Still” from the band’s 2019 album Conspiracy, forgoes The Raven Age’s brazen bassline and drum kicks in favor of a stripped back acoustic backing. The song takes on a vulnerable new sound, showcasing Continue Reading
Kore Rozzik premieres heartfelt ballad and music video for “Timelessness”
Kore Rozzik is back and ready to show fans a side of Kore they haven’t seen before with an American version of “Timelessness”. The NYC based band, that’s been known for their punch you in the face riffs and classic metal sounds, shows a sensitive side with this power ballad. Continue Reading
Steel Panther – Wayward Sons // Bristol, UK // 02.05.2020
Steel Panther with Wayward Sons o2 Academy Bristol Bristol, UK February 05th 2020 Steel Panther started in Bristol for the first UK show on the ‘Heavy Metal Rules Tour’. The band is made up of four members, known as the stage names: Michael Starr (lead singer), Satchel (guitarist), Lexxi Foxx Continue Reading
King Diamond – Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats – Idle Hands // Chicago, IL // 11.18.19
King Diamond with Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats and Idle Hands Riviera Theatre Chicago, IL November 18th, 2019 Iconic metal artist King Diamond, who is currently wrapping up his The Institute North American 2019 Tour, made a stop in Chicago, IL to a nearly sold out crowd of metal fans! Continue Reading
Zakk Sabbath // Louisville, KY 8.18.19
Zakk Sabbath Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY August 18th, 2019 Photos and words by Emily May Zakk Sabbath, iconic metal guitarist Zakk Wylde’s Black Sabbath cover band, performed recently in Louisville, KY to a packed venue of metal fans! Formed by Wylde in 2014, the cover band has amassed quite a Continue Reading
Defying Decay discuss their their new album, their current tour and what’s next
Thai metal band Defying Decay was formed in Bangkok, Thailand in 2010 and have been garnering plenty of praise for their heavy and melodic sound that includes ambient electronics and soaring melodies. Started by Jay Euarchukiati (guitar/clean vocals/synth) and Aston Cowie (scream vocals), the band started out covering songs Continue Reading