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  • PUSCIFER RELEASE “IMPETUOUS” SINGLE

    FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM NORMAL ISN’T OUT FEBRUARY 6 Photo Credit: Travis Shinn Kicking off the new year, Puscifer release “ImpetuoUs,” a third and final preview of the band’s highly-anticipated album, Normal Isn’t, arriving Feb. 6 via Puscifer Entertainment/Alchemy Recordings/BMG. “I’m looking forward to hearing where this song takes people,” Maynard James Keenan says. “As the writers,…

  • FOREIGNER Announces 50th Anniversary Year Tour Kick Off

    With A Colorado Snow Country Tour Photo Credit: Krishta Abruzzini The first rehearsal of the band that would become FOREIGNER took place in New York on February 25th, 1976.  Al Greenwood, the first band member recruited by Mick Jones reflects, “This was the day I first heard “Feels Like The First Time” and I knew we…

  • VOICES OF EXTREMES Release Music Video For “Stoned Babies”

    First Single Upcoming Album ‘Faith In Action’”’ Featuring Rod Morgenstein On Drums VOICES OF EXTREME have released a performance music video for their first single “Stoned Babies”, taken from their upcoming full-length album ‘Faith In Action’ due out in 2026. Legendary Winger/Dixie Dregs drummer Rod Morgenstein says that he’s “Really pumped about the premiere of…

  • FREEDOM CALL RELEASE VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “HEAVY METAL HAPPYCORE” (FEAT. PETRI LINDROOS OF ENSIFERUM) 

    TOUR WITH ENSIFERUM + DRAGONY UNDERWAY German “Happy Metal” pioneers FREEDOM CALL have released the video for their new brand new single “Heavy Metal Happycore” today. The song features Petri Lindroos of Ensiferum. Singer/guitarist Chris Bay says, “The brand new song ‘Heavy Metal Happycore’ was born from the idea of creating a superlative to the musical style ‘Happy Metal.’ With ‘Heavy Metal Happycore,’ Freedom Call, known for their extremely melodic and…

  • TAILGUNNER Releases New Single, “Eulogy” 

    New Album, Midnight Blitz, Produced by Metal Legend K.K. Downing, Out February 6 Photo credit: Tunde Valiszka British heavy metal’s rising stars TAILGUNNER present the masterful wrap-up to their upcoming album, Midnight Blitz (out February 6, 2026 via Napalm Records), as their latest single. The album’s closing song, “Eulogy”, adds gentle orchestral melodies to their nostalgic sound before the power metal feel…

  • Scrap Metal: An Exclusive Interview With BRIAN VOLLMER Of HELIX

    “That was the thing with the labels, they pissed money away like there was no tomorrow…like drunken sailors…and that’s probably why they’re not here today.” George Dionne interviews HELIX frontman BRIAN VOLLMER about their latest album ‘Scrap Metal’ for KNAC.COM.  The album is set for release on January 23, 2026 through Perris Records. Highlights include:…

  • HYPERSPACE METALFEST Reveals First Batch of Bands for 2026 Lineup

    Vancouver – April 16-17 (The Cobalt), April 18 (Rickshaw Theatre) Vancouver, B.C.’s leading melodic and power metal festival, HYPERSPACE METAL FEST, is gearing up for its 7th edition after another year packed with unforgettable, high‑energy performances. Taking place at The Cobalt on April 16 and 17, and at the Rickshaw Theatre on April 18, the festival has unveiled…

  • KATAKLYSM’s Maurizio Iacono Joins Chef Brian Tsao To Make The Most Heavy Metal Sandwich

    Band Prepare To Embark On The Freedom Or Death 2026 European Tour Best known for their destructive death metal, KATAKLYSM’s Maurizio Iacono joins Chef Brian Tsao at Mission Sandwich Social in Brooklyn, NY, to craft the most menacing heavy metal sandwich. Drawing inspiration from Maurizio’s Italian heritage and from Salt Bae, the result is a fiery offering – best enjoyed with a…