For all our Hard Rock and Metal fans, and bands, please go to Metalholic.com. Metalholic Radio will be taking the airwaves later this month. Related Reading: Duets II NOW That’s What I Call Music Vol. 41 Tuskegee Native American Flute … Continue reading
Q&A with Jim Müller Germany’s Kissin’ Dynamite released its third album, Money, Sex & Power last week, and on May 1, 2012, guitarist Jim Müller and I connected on Skype to talk about the band’s latest effort. Kissin’ Dynamite was founded … Continue reading
Crispin and Eric step back to move forward Vancouver, B.C.’s The Veer Union has endured a rough couple of years, but founders, Crispin Earl (vocals) and Eric Schraeder (guitars) have remained steadfast in their resolve to keep the band moving … Continue reading
Bay Area Thrash is alive and well In the 80s, San Francisco became the place for metalheads looking to push the envelope. While England gave the world the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM), it was the Bay Area … Continue reading
So much can change over the course of one year. Last spring, Knoxville metalcore merchants Straight Line Stitch were a band on fire, with a new album, a slot on multiple tours including 2011′s Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, Download Festival, and Revolver’s … Continue reading
Vinnie Appice gives birth to mayhem If Ronnie James Dio was the Man on the Silver Mountain, then Vinnie Appice spent much of his career as the man behind that mountain. If Ronnie James Dio was the ‘Man on the Silver Mountain’, then Vinnie … Continue reading
Shinedown interview On March 27, Jacksonville, Florida rockers Shinedown released their fourth studio album, Amaryllis and immediately got back out on the road with the 2012 Avalanche tour. The show which also features Adelitas Way and Art of Dying has been a … Continue reading
Michigan’s Premier House Band Before Wayland took the name of its hometown, the band did as many young rockers across the span of time have done, and moved to Los Angeles. At the time they were known as Whiskey Circus– … Continue reading
On March 25, I spoke with Darrell Millar about his career, past projects, and his current band, Automan. Continue reading
Q&A with Skins Willy Few mainstream rock bands can claim the longevity of Foghat. Over 40 years and the train is still on the track. More important, the band has never wavered from its essential blues and boogie-based foundation. Sure … Continue reading
Surrender to the dark insanity… There are few things in life more exciting for a music lover than discovering a band you’d never heard before and finding them to be something of a buried treasure. It’s like a new drug … Continue reading
Breathe Deep the Darkest Light Kansas City has given us hard rock such talents as Puddle of Mudd and Red Line Chemistry in recent years. This time the “show me state” proves its rock and roll worth with Black Oxygen. … Continue reading
