Australian band, The Amity Affliction, have made it through thus far by using transitional ways of playing live to as many people as they can. Having been signed to Roadrunner Records since 2012, they recently released their fourth studio album Let the Ocean Take Me....
With the summer complete and fall in full swing one of the biggest heavy metal festivals is ready to cast shadow on all that came before. That festival known to all as Knotfest spawned two years ago when Slipknot organized two dates of dark entertainment...
Los Angeles, CA based Mr. Big enjoyed success from their beginnings in 1988 through 2002, when they played a farewell tour and parted ways. Fast-forward to 2009, Mr. Big re-united to much acclaim followed by the 2011 album What If...
Formed in 1977, the Maryland rockers known as Kix called it a day in 1996. Coming from the hair metal era of rock their style is more akin to AC/DC, good time rock-n-roll with plenty of innuendo and bravado, great for partying and having a...
When Matt Barlow (vocals) & Freddie Vidales (Guitar) left Iced Earth in 2012, they soon found themselves uniting with Van Williams (Drums) who had recently left Nevermore. With this collaboration a new band named Ashes to Ares was born. For live shows the trio are...
Gothenburg, Sweden is home to the melodic dark metal band Evergrey who first came onto the scene in 1995. Breaking out with their 1998 debut, The Dark Discovery, the band has followed with a list of engaging progressive Metal albums with a deepened twist. Returning in 2014 with their...
In 1982 Ranger, changed their name to Night Ranger due to a country band owning the trademark. By this time already having appeared on tours with the likes of Ozzy Osborne, the early '80s were perfect for their brand of sexual innuendo pop rock. As...
Michael Sweet is best known as the founder and frontman of Christian Rock legend Stryper. He also spent time as lead singer/guitarist for Boston between the years of 2007 and 2011. Sweet nurtured a solo career starting in 1992 during a Stryper hiatus, delivering several...
Kip Winger first tasted commercial success back in 1984 when he co-wrote "Bang Bang (Balls of Fire)" for Kix's third album titled Midnite Dynamite. Well known as Alice Cooper’s bassist on the Constrictor album in 1986, his stint with the band was short-lived but happened just at...
Tesla have been around now since 1982, a long time in Rock n’ Roll years, when fifteen year old guitarist and keyboard player Frank Hannon and twenty year old Brian Wheat started the band. The band split briefly in 1996, but re-formed again in 2000....
