(7/10) At least for me a cover done by Ed Repka means thrash metal. The artist from New York has done great covers for bands like Evil Dead, Toxik and the mighty Death. So in one or another way Repka gave thrash metal albums a kind of visual expression....

Wow. What a package. Prog metal dinosaurs Queensryche are coming to The Netherlands for two shows - one in Amsterdam and one in Eindhoven. Special guest for the shows are the mighty Armored Saint. A real Christams gift. Don't miss it. Source: Faceboo...

(7/10) Mother's Finest had their peak already in the 70's. In 1977 the band released their hit "Baby love" followed by a few more longplayers. The last release was "Meta-Funk'n-Physical". They have been pioneers in combining funk ryhthms with rock guitars;...

Sharp before Christmas a hardrock firework was burned down in De Boerderij. The nice venue in Zoetermeer hosted Swedish hardrockers H.E.A.T. and their support Sherlock Brothers. Maybe it had to do with the fact that it was a Tuesday night, maybe it was...

(8/10) Some of you might heard already about Hotrod Mayhem. The band is excisting since 2008 and there are two well known names being part of Hotrod Mayhem. Joschi Baschin (g/v) and Oliver Riegler (d) from Undertow founded the band together with Michael...

(7/10) The Smashing Pumkins are part of the alternative rock/metal scene since many years. The band released already quite some records and has with "Monuments to an elegy" a new longplayer on the market. It is the eighth CD of Billy Corgan's band - he...

The line-up of the Metal Days festival in Tolmin, Solvenia is growing again with a few more bands. With the Black Label Society, Cannibal Corpse, Queensryche and Hatebreed the festival could announce some well known metal acts being part of the line-up....

(8/10) There is a new album available from two Swedish underground icons RAM and Portrait. Both deeply rooted in classic heavy metal, the split EP is a great bridge till the new records will be ready. Both bands have recorded three songs which gives you...

(8/10) "Modern noise" is an album that isn't that usual for Metal Blade. Thomas Giles, also known as being the singer and keyboard from Between The Buried And Me, is also releasing solo material since 2004. Also on his solo journey Giles is into progressive...

German TV station WDR will present in their series called 'Rockpalast' a stream from the Motörhead show in Düsseldorf, Germany. The whole thing will take place in the night from Sunday 14.12. to Monday 15.12.. Source: YouTube Ganze Generationen von Musikern...

Queen (Brian May and Roger Taylor) gave a press conference in Berlin on December 11 together with Adam Lambert. They are talking about the coming tour which seems to become a real big one. Check it out. Source: YouTube

After having released their latest studio album "Tearing down the walls" H.E.A.T. has a new live record in the pipeline. "Live in London" is the name of the longplayer that will be released in February 2015. Here comes already the cover, the tracklist...

Eventhough singer Sabine Scherer is on materinty leave Deadlock didn't want to stop with all live activities. The melodic death metal band found a substitute. Margi Gerlitz is joining the band for shows in 2015. Here are already a few dates in Austria....

Just in time for the upcoming Christmas season, THE UNGUIDED are pleased to present present a very nice Christmas present for your grandparents, neighbors or dear colleagues. Fallen Angels is the brand new EP by Swedish Melodic Metallers bundled with...