Brujeria have shared the sad news via social media that frontman Ciriaco "Pinche Peach" Quezada has died from serious heart complications. He was 57 years old.
The band shared via Facebook on Thursday (July 18th), "I never thought I would have to do something like this. This is not easy for me. So here I am with very heart breaking news. (continue)
Original Great White frontman Jack Russell broke the news to fans on Wednesday (July 17th) that he has decided to retire from touring following his recent diagnosis of LBD and MSA.
Russell shared via Facebook, "To my fans and friends,It is with the heaviest of hearts that I must announce my retirement from the road. After a recent diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) in May 2024, I am unable to perform at the level I desire and at the level you deserve. (continue)
In an exciting announcement for Rush fans and rock enthusiasts alike, Anthem Records in Canada and Rhino Records will reissue the first-ever solo albums of Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee. Lifeson's 1996 album Victor and Lee's 2000 offering My Favourite Headache will be re-released on August 9, 2024, in various formats, including a range of vinyl configurations.
Victor, originally released on January 9, 1996, marks Alex Lifeson's solo debut. Lifeson took on the roles of songwriter, producer, and mixer for this album. For the first time, Victor will be available on vinyl, featuring a complete remix by Lifeson himself to enhance the audio quality. The fourth side of the album includes four instrumental tracks previously exclusive to Lifeson's website. Guest artists include lead vocalist Edwin from I Mother Earth, Primus bassist Les Claypool, and Canadian powerhouse vocalist Lisa Dalbello. The 15-song collection is paired with striking 2024 reimagined artwork by Fantoons Animation Studios. (continue)
Lamb of God, who launch their Ashes of Leviathan co-headlining tour with Mastodon tomorrow in Austin, have shared a second preview of Ashes of the Wake (20th Anniversary Edition) with today's release of "Laid to Rest (HEALTH Remix)".
"When we were discussing ideas for the 20th anniversary of Ashes of the Wake, a HEALTH remix was one of the first things we thought of. Thanks to those guys for being a part of the anniversary release," Randy Blythe shares about the reimagined track from the L.A.-based industrial rock band. "Laid to Rest" remains one of Lamb of God's most popular songs, consistently appearing on multiple outlets' best-of lists. Kerrang! described the nearly-four-minute track as "the soundtrack to a million bust lips and broken bones," while Loudwire plainly noted, "it knocks the wind out of you." (continue)
Legendary, long-running metal band Stryper is set to return with their 12th studio album 'When We Were Kings,' out September 13th via Frontiers Music Srl. The band celebrates the announcement with not one but two new singles! "Loves Symphony" is a classic meets modern rock track while the more pop-leaning "Grateful" shows the band's continued commitment to faith-based music. Both tracks are accompanied by music videos and follow up the first single "End of Days."
Stryper's current lineup includes original members Michael Sweet, Robert Sweet, and Oz Fox, along with bassist Perry Richardson, as they create what they consider their finest and most powerful music yet. (continue)
New Model Army have released a music video for their new single "Coming Or Going," which is a track from the band's latest studio album, "Unbroken". Atom Splitter shared these details:
This song showcases the band's signature style with an energetic blend of guitars, a strong emphasis on bass and drums, and an old school vibe that fans will instantly recognize. Reflecting the fervor and intensity of the entire album, "Coming Or Going" captures the essence of New Model Army's powerful sound, making it a standout piece that's both invigorating and quintessentially classic rock. The new music video highlights the band's continued evolution while staying true to their roots. (continue)
Legendary independent New York-based rock label Equal Vision Records and Armor For Sleep are proud to present "In Another Dream," the seminal New Jersey post-hardcore band's first new material since 2022's The Rain Museum.
A catchy pop-punk blast that attempts to find peace with the fact that sometimes our most cherished relationships become irreparably damaged, "In Another Dream" serves as the first in a number of exciting releases the band will be offering over the next several months. (continue)
Sleep Theory have released a video for the brand new single "Stuck in My Head," which premiered on SiriusXM's Octane. The track is truly a self-fulfilling prophecy - the unforgettable, heartfelt chorus and propulsive riffing will get stuck in your head - and they will remain there.
"We're beyond excited to share our new single 'Stuck In My Head' with all of you," the band states. "This song is incredibly special to us - it captures the essence of our journey and the emotions we've experienced along the way. (continue)
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