1920, rural Ireland. Anglo Irish twins Rachel and Edward share a strange existence in their crumbling family estate. Each night, the property becomes the domain of a sinister presence (The Lodgers) which enforces three rules upon the twins: they must be in bed by midnight; they may not permit an outsider past the threshold; if one attempts to escape, the life of the other is placed in jeopardy. When troubled war veteran Sean returns to the nearby village, he is immediately drawn to the mysterious Rachel, who in turn begins to break the rules set out by The Lodgers. The consequences pull Rachel into a deadly confrontation with her brother – and with the curse that haunts them.
After seven years in jail, David Collins becomes acquitted after being convicted of his wife Tara’s murder. Now he wants to fight to regain custody of his…
According to The Jerusalem Post, Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson will be visiting Israel to plug his 2017 autobiography, What Does This Button Do? He is embarking on spoken-word tour that stops in Israel on December 3rd at the Opera House in Tel Aviv. ”The book and his stage…
Bulgarian heavy metal act Explicit have released a video for their new single “Roadkill”. The song was written with the hope to raise awareness of the lives lost on the road.
TMZ first announced that Korn frontman Jonathan Davis’ estranged wife, Deven Davis, died on August 17th. She was 39 years old. Jonathan has now issued an official statement regarding Deven’s passing: ? pic.twitter.com/TWYDUHZq5G — Jonathan Davis (@JDavisOfficial) 23 August 2018 Jonathan and Deven married in 2004 and had two…
Slash has teamed up with Universal Studios Hollywood for an all-new Halloween Horror Nights attraction based on the original Universal Monsters reports the Los Angeles Daily News. “As a fan of horror movies and of Halloween Horror Nights, I jumped at the chance to once again collaborate with Universal…
Five Finger Death Punch (FFDP and 5FDP) is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2005.
Their first EP Pre-Emptive Strike was released 2007. The first debut plate The Way of the Fist was also released 2007, War Is The Answer 2009, American Capitalist 2011, the Wrong side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell Vol. 1 and the wrong side of Heaven and the Righteous side of Hell Vol. 2 2013, Got Your Six 2015 and latest The plate And Justice for None was released on May 18, 2018.
While researching an urban legend on feral children, three friends find themselves trapped in an abandoned high school, where they are confronted with an evil more sinister than the legend itself.
This movie is completely crazy, very reminiscent of the SAW
Canadian metal maniacs Skull Fist are set to unleash their third album, Way Of The Road, on October 26th, 2018 through NoiseArt Records. A strong moral compass in battle with even stronger drinks… When Skull Fist set off their first riffs and deliver their third studio album full of authenticity…
Speaking with Ultimate Classic Rock about whether a new Guns N’ Roses album is in the cards when the band’s Not In This Lifetime tour finally comes to a close, guitarist Slash said ”I think everybody thinks it’s a good idea, and everybody would like to do it. There’s no…
Germany-based neo-classical power metallers Eternity’s End featuring members of Necrophagist, Symphony X, Obscura, Hibria, First Fragment and Alkaloid are back to record their second album. Unyielding will be the follow up to the internationally acclaimed 2016 debut, The Fire Within. This album features several line-up changes for…
Jason Saulnier recently caught uöp with Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson to discuss her other band, Roadcase Royale. In the clip below she talks about the importance of a great logo, the album First Things First, the band as a family with Liv Warfield, Ben Smith, Dan Rothchild, Chris Joyner and…
Lamb of God is an American metal band from Virginia, founded in 1990. The debut album Burn the Priest was released 1999 by Epic Records. The band’s latest album, VII-Sturm Und Drang, was released on July 24, 2015.
Fans hoping to find Brian Johnson back behind the microphone in AC/DC might just be in luck. In 2016, Johnson was forced to step down as AC/DC’s frontman after doctors told him to quit or go deaf. But now he’s been spotted at a Vancouver recording studio, leaving…
KISSmania recently discovered that former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent has filed two trademark applications with the United States Patent And Trademark Office for ”Vinnie Vincent’s Kiss”. According to the documents (see below), the filing is in the interest of entertainment services, specifically ”live performances by internationally known musical artist and…
Sweden’s Amaranthe are set to reveal details for their new album tomorrow (Friday, August 10th), but to hold us over the band have released a video for their new single ”365”. The clip, directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, can be seen below: Vocalist Elize Ryd recently spoke…
The Exorcist is an American horror film from 1973 directed by William Friedkin based on the book of the same name. The book is loosely based on a real case of exorcism that took place 1949
At The Gates is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. At The Gates has played a major role in the development of Swedish death metal. They are precursors and trendsetters for what death Metal has later known as the Gothenburg sound, or in Swedish ”Gothenburg death”, within which bands like in Flames, Dark Tranquillity and others are categorized. At the Gates was formed 1990 from the then defunct band Grotesque. The band’s biggest success is the album Slaughter of the Soul from 1995.
Queen is a British rock band formed 1970 in London by guitarist Brian May, singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor John Deacon, who was a member during all the coming successful years, first joined the following year as the fourth bassist of The order band gained a significant position worldwide in the 1970 century and is since then one of the UK’s most influential and successful bands. Queen has a long track record of hit songs such as ”We Are the Champions”, ”Under Pressure”, ”We Will Rock You”, ”Bohemian Rhapsody”, ”Another One Bites the Dust”, ”Radio Ga ga” and ”The Show Must Go On”
Downfall Of Gaia have entered the studio to work on the successor to their 2016 album, Atrophy. The currently untitled fifth studio album will be recorded at Hidden Planet Studio in Berlin with Jan Oberg and at Backroom Studios New Jersey with Kevin Antreassian (Dillinger Escape Plan). This time around…
Happy 60th Birthday Paul Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, SAMSON) – August 7th, 1958 Happy 56th Birthday Michael Ingo Joachim ”Weiki” Weikath (HELLOWEEN) – August 7th, 1962 Happy 35th Birthday BLACK SABBATH’s Born Again – August 7th, 1983 Happy 28th Birthday EXTREME’s Extreme II. Pornograffitti (A Funked Up Fairy Tale) – August 7th, 1990 Happy…
After releasing a first new track, “A.W.O.L”, last Friday, Monuments have announced their full European tour with Vola in support of their upcoming album, Phronesis, which is scheduled for a release October 5th via Century Media Records. Check out all dates on the tour poster: Preorder Phronesis…
Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson turned 60 years old yesterday, Tuesday, August 7th, and fans helped him celebrate at the band’s concert at the Genting Arena in Birmingham, England. Check out the video below: Iron Maiden’s dates begin with a Spitfire buzzing the stage during the opening number ”Aces High…
Led Zeppelin was a British rock band formed in September 1968. The group came with its mix of blues, rock music, folk music and eastern timbres to become one of the biggest names in the Rock of the 1970 century.
The Celtic metal songstress Leah will release her new album The Quest on October 5th in Europe and North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The album was mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen (Volbeat, Amaranthe, Evergrey) and musicians on the album include Troy Donockley (Nightwish), Timo Somers (Delain), Chen Balbus…
Guitar legend Steve Vai will perform with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra on Friday, November 2nd at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center – Jemison Concert Hall in Birmingham, Alabama. Go to this location for ticket information and details. The term “supergroup” gets thrown around on a regular basis these days, however, Generation Axe…
Northern Ireland based power metal band Ravenlight have announced their debut EP End Of The World will be released worldwide on September 28th following their debut single “Where The Stars Grow”. Guitarist John Connor says ””The End of the World” is definitely a special release for us, it is always…
During last night’s Iron Maiden show in Manchester, UK, singer Bruce Dickinson almost took a fall offstage during the performance of “2 Minutes To Midnight”. Dickinson lost his footing when on-top a riser and tumbled towards the front of the stage. “The things you do to suffer for your…
Hanna, who works at the division for organized crime at the Stockholm police departement, gets involved in a power struggle of the underworld when her lover and co-worker Sven is abducted. The situation gets even more complicated when it turns out that Hannas’ estranged son Christian is involved.
Scorpions are a German rock band formed in 1964 in Hanover by Rudolf Schenker.[2] Since the band’s inception, its musical style has ranged from hard rock[3][4] to heavy metal.[5][6] The lineup from 1978–1992 was the most successful incarnation of the group, and included Klaus Meine (vocals), Rudolf Schenker (rhythm guitar), Matthias Jabs (lead guitar), Francis Buchholz (bass guitar), and Herman Rarebell (drums). The band’s only constant member has been Schenker, although Meine has been the lead singer for all of the band’s studio albums, and Jabs has been a consistent member since 1979
Metallica är ett amerikanskt thrash metal-band bildat 1981 i Los Angeles i Kalifornien. Bandet har sålt över 110 miljoner album världen över, varav 58 miljoner i USA, och räknas som det mest inflytelserika bandet i sin genre
Metallica is an American thrash metal band formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. The band has sold over 110 million albums worldwide, of which 58 million in the United States, and is considered the most influential band in its genre
Courtesy of the XTV Podcast, multi-camera footage of KISS’ July 8th show in Madrid, Spain is available below. The setlist on the night was as follows: ”Deuce” ”War Machine” ”Firehouse” ”Shock Me” ”I Love It Loud” ”Flaming Youth” ”Dr. Love” ”Lick It Up” ”God Of Thunder” ”I Was Made…
Grammy Award-winning band Ghost performed at the Dynamo Metal Fest in Eindhoven, Netherlands on July 14th. Multi-cam footage of ”Rats” live can be viewed below Ghost’s fourth sacred psalm, Prequelle, debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart, #2 Top Current Album, #1 Rock, and #2…
According to USA Today, KISS frontman Paul Stanley will be appearing with an exhibition of his visual art at Wentworth Gallery at the Hard Rock Hotel And Casino in Atlantic City this fall. Stanley is among several high-profile artists — including Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, the Cars frontman Ric…
For the guitar geeks out there, witness guitarist Pete Cotrell play Metallica’s classic ”One” using a single guitar string below. Check out Cotrell’s official YouTube channel, which is loaded with diverse guitar-oriented videos, here. Metallica performed the Master Of Puppets album classic ”Battery” during their concert at the Rose…
Stockholm, the Swedish capital, is famous for its closeness to nature, booming tech-scene, gender-fluid fashion, colorful LGBT community and the Nobel prize. The one thing that really makes the city stand out internationally is its progressive values: Stockholm is a city for all. Read more about Stockholm Open City here.
In a new episode of the BangerTV series Overkill Reviews, Brad reviews the new Crossfaith album, Ex Machina. Check out his take on the record below. For information and updates on Crossfaith go to their official Facebook page here.
Guitar god Yngwie Malmsteen performed on August 2nd at the Proof Rooftop Lounge in Houston, TX. Fan-filmed video from the show can be seen below. Sweetwater Sound hosted its 17th annual GearFest June 22nd – 23rd at its campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Among the performers were Yngwie Malmsteen and…
Testament frontman Chuck Billy recently guested on the Music Man Podcast. He discussed his new line of vape products, th eband’s forthcoming studio album due in 2019, and Testament being ”excluded” from the Big Four. Check out the interview below. In early 2015, Chuck Billy introduced his Signature Herbal Vaporizer…
According to Billboard, Aerosmith has signed with ReignDeer Entertainment / Maverick’s Larry Rudolph for management. Rudolph, who also manages Britney Spears and Pitbull, has handled Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler’s solo career since 2014 and took on the whole band recently, but had not announced the news. The group had worked…
UK-based Bloodstock Open Air has posted pro-shot footage of Arch Enemy in action in August 2017. Check it out below. The setlist was as follows: ”The World Is Yours” ”Ravenous” ”Stolen Life” ”War Eternal” ”My Apocalypse” ”You Will Know My Name” ”As the Pages Burn” ”Avalanche” ”No Gods…
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Motörhead var en brittisk heavy metal-grupp, bildad i London 1975. Bandet bestod ursprungligen av sångaren och basisten Ian ”Lemmy” Kilmister, Larry Wallis på gitarr och Lucas Fox på trummor.
Motörhead was a British heavy metal band formed in London 1975. The band originally consisted of vocalist and bassist Ian ”Lemmy” Kilmister, Larry Wallis on guitar and Lucas Fox on drums.
A father has a recurring dream of losing his family. His nightmare turns into reality when the planet is invaded by a force bent on destruction. Fighting for their lives, he comes to realize an unknown strength to keep them safe from harm.
When you’re worse nightmares come true and no one believes you…
As I Lay Dying’s classic lineup will tour Europe in December 2018. Confirmed dates are listed below. December 1 – Bochum, Germany – Matrix 2 – Eindhoven, Germany – Dynamo 3 – Antwerp, Belgium – Zappa 4 – Paris, France – La Maroquinerie 5 – Aarau, Switzerland – Kiff 6 – Bologna, Italy – Locomotive Club 7 – Wien, Austria – SiMM City 8…
Chicago-based rockers Disturbed have been working on their new album at The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas with producer Kevin Churko (Ozzy Osbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, In This Moment). The band check in with this update: ”The new record is done! The new album includes many styles…
It was the hard rocking sound of hits like “Still Of The Night” and “Give Me All Your Love Tonight” that brought Whitesnake worldwide, multi-platinum success. Even so, the band’s founder and lead singer, David Coverdale has never been a stranger to the occasional ballad, going back to his…
Featured in a new interview with Metal Hammer, Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz offered her thoughts on feminism, activism, music and religion. Following is an excerpt from the interview. On religion Alissa: ”We’re all quite atheist in the band but I tend to tone it down. As much as…
Rammstein är ett tyskt industrimetalband som grundades 1994 i Berlin. Mer specifikt räknas bandet till den nya musikstilen Neue Deutsche Härte. Gruppen är bland annat känt för sina eldsprutande och effektfyllda liveshower.
Rammstein is a German industrial metal band founded in 1994 in Berlin. More specifically, the band is included in the new musical style Neue Deutsche Härte. The group is known for its fire-breathing and Effektfyllda live shows.
Förbereder för vintern, blir den som sommaren har varit behöver vi en del ved, så nu är det dags att ordna till så att vi får värme i huset när kylan drar in.
Preparing for the winter, it becomes the summer has been, we need some firewood, so now is the time to arrange for us to get heat in the house when the cold pulls in.
Även katten är intresserad och följer nyfiket hur huset fylls av ved.
The cat is also interested and follows curiously how the house is filled with firewood.
Stratovarius frontman Timo Kotipelto is featured in a new interview with Finland’s Kaaos TV, conducted on July 21st at the John Smith Rock Festival in Laukaa, Finland. In the clip below he discusses the band’s plans for a new album, their upcoming tour with former Nightwish vocalist Tarja Turunen, and…
Judas Priest is a British heavy metal band formed in 1969 in Birmingham. The group has been one of the most influential in its genre, which has given them the nickname ”The Metal Gods”, after their song of the same name.
Sabaton is a Swedish power metal band from Falun, formed in 1999. The band’s songs are inspired by various historical wars. The band name is also militarily inspired, as Sabaton is also the name of the part of the armor that covers the foot.
With their new album Vicious out now (as of July 27th), US rockers Halestorm have shared the track ”Killing Ourselves To Live”. Check out the official visualizer below. Recorded earlier this year at Nashville, Tennessee’s Rock Falcon recording studio with producer Nick Raskulinecz (Foo Fighters, Alice In Chains, Rush), Vicious…
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Night Demon will release their new triple live album Live Darkness on August 10th via Century Media Records/Shadow Kingdom Records in the US. The track ”Screams In The Night” is available for streaming below. Live Darkness will be released digitally as well as limited edition vinyl and double CD…
Metallica guitarist’s Kirk Hammett will bring It’s Alive! Classic Horror And Sci-Fi Art From The Kirk Hammett Collection to the Royal Ontario Museum in 2019 reports The Toronto Star. The exhibit will run from July 13th, 2019 to January 5th, 2020. The ROM says the display will include film…
Vancouver, Canada thrashers Unleash The Archers are returning to North America. The band will be out on the road supporting their latest effort entitled Apex, which was released in summer of 2017 via Napalm Records. They have enlisted fellow Canadian rockers Striker to provide direct support and Helion Prime will…
The Graham Bonnet Band has released a video for ”Livin’ In Suspicion”, a track from their new album Meanwhile, Back In The Garage. Watch the clip below, and order the album on CD/LP/MP3 here, and on Limited Edition 2xLP Silver Colored 180g Vinyl here. This new studio album…
Ian Gillan reunites with his very first band for a musical journey through the songs and the sounds of the days when it all began… Ian Gillan & The Javelins the studio album, out August 31st via earMUSIC. The track ”It’s So Easy” is available for streaming below. “In the early…
KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent will perform his first concert in 30 years, on December 7th in Memphis, Tennessee. Billed as ”The Songs. The Music. The Stories: Vinnie Vincent Live In Concert”, the show will feature an acoustic evening of KISS and Vinnie Vincent Invasion songs. Tickets are expected to go…
Speaking with Metal Hammer, bass legend Steve Harris discussed the future of Iron Maiden. Following is an excerpt from the inteview. Harris: ”I’m pretty damn sure we will do another album, and then all well and good, we’ll go out on tour to back that up. How long that will…
Relations between David Lee Roth and Van Halen became super tense during the grueling seven-month tour in support of 1984, reports Dangerous Minds. Roth wanted to do things – like acting – without VH but hoped Eddie Van Halen would do the soundtrack for upcoming film he was planning. At some…
On the day that Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans, elderly Daisy Williams (nee Fuller) is on her deathbed in a New Orleans hospital. At her side is her adult daughter, Caroline. Daisy asks Caroline to read to her aloud the diary of Daisy’s lifelong friend, Benjamin Button. Benjamin’s diary recounts his entire extraordinary life, the primary unusual aspect of which was his aging backwards, being diagnosed with several aging diseases at birth and thus given little chance of survival, but who does survive and gets younger with time. Abandoned by his biological father, Thomas Button, after Benjamin’s biological mother died in childbirth, Benjamin was raised by Queenie, a black woman and caregiver at a seniors home. Daisy’s grandmother was a resident at that home, which is where she first met Benjamin. Although separated through the years, Daisy and Benjamin remain in contact throughout their lives, reconnecting in their forties when in age they finally match up. Some of the revelations in Benjamin’s diary are difficult for Caroline to read, especially as it relates to the time past this reconnection between Benjamin and Daisy, when Daisy gets older and Benjamin grows younger into his childhood years.
Hollywood Vampires wrapped up their summer tour on July 8th in Rome, Italy. The new video below features behind-the-scenes action from the 2018 Hollywood Vampires tour with Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp and Joe Perry: Alice Cooper and Joe Perry recently sat down in the Nights With Alice Cooper…
The UK leg of Iron Maiden’s Legacy Of The Beast Tour kicks off in Newcastle on Tuesday, July 31st with a Spitfire buzzing the stage during the opening number ”Aces High”. The plane is a 90% sized replica of an actual Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb registration number AA 853 from…
Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell has released the new song ”Setting Sun” in promotion of DC Entertainment’s Dark Nights Metal: Deluxe Edition. Cantrell recorded the song with producer Mike Elizondo, and guitarist Tyler Bates (ex-Marilyn Manson). Listen below: Maria Brink and guitarist Chris Howorth of In This Moment…
The great one yngwie
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