Uncivil Revolt

By Brandon “B-Mac” McCarthy When Matt and I were invited to cover the Summer Slaughter festival in 2017, it was mainly cover Nuclear Blast’s Rings of Saturn. It was there I struck a friendship with [...]

By Brandon “B-Mac” McCarthy Let’s say you take 2 members of a ferocious thrash metal, add a second guitarist from a metal folklore group, and a lead guitarist from a coven that has vast knowledge [...]

By Brandon “B-Mac” McCarthy On October 6, 2020, the world of music was in for a shock: the sudden passing of a legendary guitarist. Eddie Van Halen, the tapping, shredding virtuoso of Rock ‘N’ Roll [...]

By Brandon “B-Mac” McCarthy I really enjoyed chatting with Burning Witches’ frontwoman Laura Guldemond. She was very insightful and talked about what to expect from their new record, The Witch of the North. An interesting [...]

By Stephanie Stevens Welcome to the world of S.A.M. (SAVAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT), a band that came storming into 2019 with a ton of fire and intention. 11:59  was the EP that drove the band into [...]

Progressive rock unit THE CONTORTIONIST today confirms a livestream event featuring an exclusive performance of select tracks from their debut studio album, Exoplanet. The band’s third and final livestream of the quarantine age serves to commemorate the ten-year [...]

JUDAS PRIEST ANNOUNCE RESCHEDULED 50 HEAVY METAL YEARS TOUR Tickets Go On Sale Starting Friday, June 11 at 10am Local Time at http://Ticketmaster.com One of heavy metal’s all-time greats, Judas Priest, will finally get the opportunity to [...]

FOR THOSE THAT WISH TO EXIST OUT NOW “‘For Those That Wish To Exist’ is their magnum opus” – Upset England-based post-metalcore quintet Architects have just announced a 2021 North America headline tour. The band will tour in support of [...]

By Brandon “B-Mac” McCarthy For any successful rock or heavy metal band, starting a new chapter in their career can be a challenge. When David Lee Roth departed from Van Halen in 1985, filling that [...]

This past April, Endseeker released their new full-length, Mount Carcass, via Metal Blade Records – which debuted at #22 on the German charts! Today, the band has launched a video for the album track, “Escape From New York” [...]

ATREYU ANNOUNCE “BAPTIZE” HEADLINE U.S. TOUR SLATED FOR THIS FALL CROWN THE EMPIRE, TETRARCH, SAUL + DEFYING DECAY TO APPEAR NEW ALBUM BAPTIZE OUT JUNE 4 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS Atreyu will release their new album, the John Feldmann-produced Baptize, on June [...]

GUNS N’ ROSES ARE F’N’ BACK ANNOUNCE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED RELAUNCH OF EPIC U.S. TOUR WITH 14 NEW DATES With the Touring Debut of Mammoth WVH featuring Wolfgang Van Halen As Their Special Guest Tickets On Sale [...]