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Hearing Aide: Cavalera Conspiracy, ‘Pandemonium’
Max Cavalera seems to be a man who can never rest. After years of touring with Sepultura to forming Soulfly, Max…
Hearing Aide: Machine Head ‘Bloodstone and Diamonds’
November 10 saw the release of Machine Head’s eight studio album Bloodstone & Diamonds. This marks the first…
UPDATED: Robert Plant Turns Down Led Zeppelin Reunion Debunked
Editors note: According to a report Nov 10 from The Guardian, Robert Plant's publicist has denied any Led Zeppelin…
World’s Loudest Month Announces Dates
Metal heads and hard rockers have been waiting patiently for the dates of the World's Loudest Month, while they…
Wayne Static Dead at 48
Nineties industrial metal band Static-X's front man, Wayne Static recently passed away in his sleep suddenly at…
After 20 Years, At The Gates is back with ‘At War With Reality’
It’s hard for some bands to take an extended break and make their comeback with the same fire and passion they had…
Hearing Aide: Obituary ‘Inked In Blood’
Tampa, FL based death metal veterans Obituary will release Inked In Blood on October 27 via Relapse Records making…
GWAR in Buffalo: A Night to Remember; An Homage to Be Proud Of
On Sunday, Oct. 19, Buffalo's Town Ballroom was treated to a timeless spectacle, in the likes of which metalheads…
Hearing Aide: Slipknot Return with ‘.5: The Gray Chapter’
Six years after their last album, 2008's All Hope Is Gone and down two members, Slipknot is aiming for the jugular…
The Faceless Part Ways with Bassist and Drummer
The Faceless, a California death metal band, have split with their bassist and drummer, Evan Brewer and Alex…
Hearing Aide: Beartooth ‘Disgusting’
Some would say that good music is fast, or energetic, or any other adjective to describe their favorite band. While…
Interview: Unearth talks of new tour, new record, and new friends
Unearth, hailing from Eastern Massachusetts, are primed to hit the road on tour in support of their new album,…
Unearth Brings Metal Mastery with ‘Watchers of Rule’
Unearth has remained present in the metal landscape for over fifteen years. This has everything to do with their…
Hearing Aide: Rings of Saturn ‘Lugal Ki En’
Ahead of release, California death metal band Rings of Saturn are streaming their third full length album via…
Interview: Hellyeah! Vinnie Paul talks touring, Blood for Blood, and the story…
In the world of hard rock and heavy metal, there are drummers, and then there is Vinnie Paul. Starting up his first…
Hearing Aide: Sixx A.M. ‘Modern Vintage’
Sixx A.M. released their third full-length album Modern Vintage on October 7 and has struck lightening once again.…
ROCtober Kicks Off With The Kings of Metal: Judas Priest
Retired? Definitely not. Fans in Rochester lined up around the block on a beautiful, early autumn evening in…
Five Finger Death Punch and Volbeat Deliver a Solid Rock Outing at Times Union…
Rock music was alive and well at the Times Union Center on Saturday, Sept. 27. Two of the most popular heavy rock…
Rob Caggiano of Volbeat talks tour with Five Finger Death Punch and coming back to…
The massive success of Volbeat and Five Finger Death Punch in the last year has led to a co-headlining tour that is…
Dan Maines, bassist of Clutch, talks Upstate NY, a new record, and The Walking…
When Clutch came to Upstate Concert Hall in September, I was lucky enough to sit down with the bassist, Dan Maines.…