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Powerwolf Release Live Version Of “1589” – “Wildlive” Out Feb. 13th

January 27, 2026 admin 0

New Live Album, Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle), Out February 13, 2026 via Napalm Records. Powerwolf light a literal pyre with the fourth single off their monumental upcoming live album, Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle), out February […]

Black Veil Brides Announce 2026 Headline Tour Dates

January 27, 2026 admin 0

(New York, NY) – After making headlines 2 weeks ago with the release of their latest single “Certainty,” Black Veil Brides are announcing their first headline tour of North America for 2026. The band comprised […]

Disturbed’s David Draiman Responds To Ye (aka Kanye West)

January 27, 2026 admin 0

Rapper and Fashion mogul Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) stirred a lot of controversy in recent years. Ye recently took out a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal to apologize for his actions. […]

TRIVIUM: Nov 20, 2025 @ The Uptown Theater in Minneapolis, MN

November 21, 2025 Alan Ronson Comments Off

On Thursday night, November 20th, the Uptown Theater in Minneapolis filled quickly for the Ascend Above the Ashes Tour. The room was already packed when I walked in, and the crowd seemed ready for a […]

EVERCLEAR: Nov 1, 2025 @ First Ave in Minneapolis, MN

November 2, 2025 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Everclear returned to Minnesota with a packed house at First Avenue in Minneapolis to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Sparkle and Fade. They played the whole album from start to finish. I’ve never been a […]

LORNA SHORE: Oct 24, 2025 at The Myth in Maplewood, MN

October 25, 2025 Alan Ronson Comments Off

On Friday, October 24th, The Myth in Maplewood, MN, was for a night of heavy music that deathcore fans won’t soon forget. Had he known, I’m sure the insane number of people packed wall-to-wall inside […]

MAMMOTH: “The End” (Album Review)

October 22, 2025 Alan Ronson Comments Off

So many beloved rock and metal acts found their third album to be their most defining: Metallica’s Master of Puppets, Iron Maiden’s The Number of the Beast, and Deftones’ White Pony. I got the same […]

TESTAMENT RELEASE ANIMATED VIDEO FOR SECOND SINGLE, ‘SHADOW PEOPLE’

September 13, 2025 Colette Claire Comments Off

Bay Area thrash metal icons TESTAMENT returns this Fall with their fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, which will be released on October 10th via Nuclear Blast Records. The album stands as both a battle cry and an observation of humanity’s uneasy alliance with its […]

The Veer Union Share New Single + Video Caught In The Crossfire

September 13, 2025 Colette Claire Comments Off

Alt. Metal powerhouse The Veer Union are sharing their new single & video for ”Caught In The Crossfire”. The track is the 3rd single from the Vancouver, BC, Canada based band’s upcoming album “Reinvention”, which […]

LORNA SHORE’s New Album “I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me” Out Now! North American Tour Kicks Off September 17

September 13, 2025 Colette Claire Comments Off

Lorna Shore’s first new album in three years, I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me, is out now via Century Media Records, alongside a highly emotional new music video for “Glenwood.” It visually captures the song’s overarching narrative: Vocalist/lyricist Will Ramos’ personal journey to […]