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POP EVIL's LEIGH KAKATY Picks METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets' Over 'Ride The Lightning', Explains Why In a new interview with Radioactive MikeZ, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM program “Wired In The Empire”, POP EVIL frontman Leigh Kakaty ...

Acclaimed Rock Cover Artist IOANNIS Dies; Has Worked With URIAH HEEP, FATES WARNING, BIOHAZARD, Others Ioannis Vasilopoulos, known as just Ioannis, an internationally renowned artist and designer, has passed away. Born in Athens, Greece, Ioannis arrived in the U.S. in 1967 ...

JERRY CANTRELL Says 'I Want Blood' Is A 'Very Human' Album, Not A Political One ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell spoke to Alejandrosis about his latest album, “I Want Blood”, which came out last October via Double J Music. The

STEPHEN PEARCY And WARREN DEMARTINI Are 'Talking About Writing New Music' In a new interview with Waste Some Time With Jason Green, Stephen Pearcy spoke about his reunion with his longtime RATT bandmate Warren DeMartini for a handful of shows this spring and ...

Children Of Bushido Well, this is a novelty. Ryoji Shinomoto has already made a name for himself as the shred-wizard leader of Japanese metal crew RYUJIN (formerly GYZE): a band that deftly blend the atmospheres and embellishments of traditional Japanese music with a ...

SYMPHONY X Announces Summer/Fall 2025 North American Tour With SONATA ARCTICA; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale Progressive metal veterans SYMPHONY X have announced a summer/fall North American tour with Finnish metallers SONATA ARCTICA. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin

JESSE LEACH: 'The Timing Is Perfect' For New KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Album 'This Consequence' In a new interview with the JJO Discover New Music Podcast, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach spoke about the band’s latest album, “This ...

KLAUS MEINE On Upcoming SCORPIONS Biopic: 'It Will Be Wonderful' In a new interview with Igor Miranda of Brazil’s Rolling Stone, SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine spoke about the status of the band’s upcoming biopic, “Wind Of Change”, which is ...

STEEL PANTHER Announces Newest Distortion Guitar Pedal, 'Platinum Pocket P***y Melter' Emerging from their musical workshop after perfecting their latest piece of pleasure-inducing musical equipment, California glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER are back with their

GHOST's TOBIAS FORGE Is Not Interested In Chasing Radio Hits: I'm Just 'Gonna Write The Best Songs I Can Ever Write' In a new interview with The Rock Hard Radio Show With Kim Rennie, GHOST mastermind Tobias Forge spoke about the band’s new single ...