It is amazing to realize how much time has passed since Alien Ant Farm debuted their cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" as part of their second album released in 2001 entitled ANTology. Almost exactly fourteen years later, the band is set to release its long-awaited...
The Hard Rock scene has been over-saturated with sound-alike bands for some time now. Fortunately, every once in a while, a band comes along that shatters the mold and blazes their own path. Begun in 2002 in Country stronghold Nashville, Tennessee, rockers Red are one of...
Coventry, England native Ghostpoet has been roughing up the British music scene since releasing his first EP, The Sound of Strangers, back in 2010. Born Obaro Ejimiwe, the vocalist/electronic producer recorded the debut at night in his bedroom while working in a call center during the day, making him a working class...
Masters of Symphonic Rock, Within Temptation, are not just one of the most unique and hypnotic bands to emerge from the Metal scene recently, they are also one of the greatest success stories to emerge from the European Metal scene in the last decade. Formed in...
If one considers the career paths of bands who break the thirty year barrier, there is often a general pattern to which these productive, fortunate few tend to adhere. They forge their legacy during their 'glory years,' the exact boundaries of which can be hotly...
Accomplished guitarist John 5 hits the road in 2015 for a full tour for the first time of his solo career in the wake of his latest album, Careful With That Axe, released November 28, 2014. Boasting an extensive career performing with powerhouse musicians like David Lee...
The quintet, MisterWives, is a band already on their way to becoming a household name. Even though they have only released one EP, Reflections, in January of last year, the six track offering has already garnered over twenty million Spotify hits, putting MisterWives on MTV’s...
Born Brian Hugh Warner from Canton, Ohio, vocalist Marilyn Manson began his self-named band of misfits back in 1989 with guitarist Scott "Daisy Berkowitz" Putesky, bassist Brian "Olivia Newton Bundy" Tutunick and keyboardist Stephen "Madonna Wayne Gacy" Bier, starting the trend of sex symbol/serial killer stage names. The...
This year marks the 20th anniversary of what may be John Carpenter's most underrated film, In the Mouth of Madness, which entered US theaters on February 3, 1995, and then just as quietly exited. Written and executively produced by Michael De Luca (Boogie Nights 1997, American History X...
Formed back in 1996, German Symphonic Power Metal band Orden Ogan have been deemed the “only true successors to Blind Guardian,” according to Rock Hard Magazine. Striving to create a powerful atmosphere to silence the naysayers, Orden Ogan has been marching into battle for almost...
