On This Date: (Feb 28, 1983) Quiet Riot Drops “Metal Health”

On February 28, 1983, the hair metal scene witnessed a pivotal moment with the release of Quiet Riot's groundbreaking album, "Metal Health." This album is often credited with bringing heavy metal into the mainstream and played a significant role in shaping the hair metal...

Swedish Sludge ‘n’ Groove Metal heavyweights Caregah unleash “Forever Merciless” single from upcoming ”Osmium” reissue out May 30th

Swedish powerhouse CAREGAH has announced to officially re-release their highly anticipated debut album, ”Osmium”, on May 30th 2025 through their new label partner ROAR! A music video for the fierce track "Forever Merciless" is now premiering below. The album was so far self-released,...

The Best Valentine’s Day Songs from the classic Hair Metal Era

Title: Unleashing the Heartstrings: The Best Valentine's Day Songs in Hard Rock and Metal Valentine's Day is often associated with soft ballads and serenades, but for those who prefer their romance with a side of headbanging, hard rock and metal music offer a unique take...

Ghost is teasing a “new” frontman

Ghost seems to have announced their latest frontman! While many were expecting a new Papa after the end of the band's film Rite Here, Rite Now heavily hinted at it, it seems the band has finally decided to unveil Tobias Forge's latest persona. The Swedish metal...

NxWorries’ “Why Lawd”: A Soulful Cry for Clarity in Chaos

When NxWorries (the duo of Anderson .Paak and producer Knxwledge) drops a track, you know you’re in for a masterful blend of soulful grooves, introspection, and genre-defying artistry. Their latest offering, “Why Lawd,” delivers on all fronts, offering a deeply reflective anthem that grapples...

Gojira Wins First Grammy for Best Metal Performance with Olympic Anthem

Gojira has claimed the Grammy for Best Metal Performance for their song "Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira)," which they first introduced during the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France. Competing against Judas Priest, Metallica, Knocked Loose, and Spiritbox, this marks Gojira's inaugural Grammy...

Butcher Babies announce Open Verse Challenge 

If you've ever wanted to perform with Butcher Babies, now may be your chance! Butcher Babies announced their Open Verse Challenge via their social media, leaving the second verse of their latest single "Sincerity" open for others to cover via Instagram. Heidi Shepard, the band's vocalist,...