Thrash veterans Destruction will be releasing a new album soon: Day of Reckoning. The CD will be released on February 18, 2011 via Nuclear Blast Records. There’s a bunch of special editions and stuff, but who cares. What about the music? Well the short samples sound promising. They also have a [...]
Was Mike Portnoy rejected by Dream Theater? Metal Hammer is reporting that he tried to rejoin with his old Dream Theater bandmates and was declined. They don’t have a new drummer yet… or maybe they do and are preparing an announcement. Why would they reject Mr. Portnoy? He already knows the [...]
UFO was so awesome. So if two members from the great period of U.F.O. for a new group, using a UFO album title as the name of the group no less, you take notice. Strangers in the Night is a new supergroup featuring Michael Schenker (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, UFO, SCORPIONS), drummer Herman Rarebell [...]
Here we are at the end of another Heavy Metal year and its time for the best of lists. This is my third one already. I could only come up with seven albums worthy of being put on a best of list – and one of them technically came out in 2009. [...]
More bad news!! Ahhhh!! This sucks. I’m pretty surprised they would even consider stopping the Judas Priest touring heavy metal machine. Why? They KILLED it on the British Steel anniversary tour. I was all psyched up for more anniversary tours, maybe Screaming for Vengeance 30th or Sad Wings Of Destiny [...]
