Introduction to TRIUMPH’s Return In an insightful and revealing interview with Mike DiGiorgio of Rochester, New York’s 13WHAM, the illustrious singer and guitarist Rik Emmett from the renowned Canadian rock band TRIUMPH discussed the band’s eagerly awaited first tour in more than three decades. This 2026 tour marks a significant reunion as it brings together TRIUMPH’s original members, including the dynamic duo of Rik Emmett and Gil Moore, who is known for his skills on…
FIELDY REVEALS REASON FOR KORN EXIT, CLARIFIES CURRENT STATUS
Introduction The renowned bassist and founding member of the iconic band Korn, Fieldy, has recently opened up about the circumstances surrounding his decision to step away from the group. In a candid revelation, he provides insights into the reasons for his temporary departure and sheds light on where he currently stands in relation to the band. Reasons Behind Fieldy’s Departure from Korn Deciding to Take Time Off Fieldy, who has been an integral part of…
JUDAS PRIEST TO RELEASE ‘THE BEST OF JUDAS PRIEST’ CAREER-SPANNING COLLECTION
JUDAS PRIEST To Release ‘The Best Of Judas Priest’ Career-Spanning Collection Announcement of the New Collection The legendary heavy metal band, JUDAS PRIEST, has officially announced the upcoming release of a comprehensive anthology titled “The Best Of Judas Priest”. This collection, which is set to be released via Sony Music, will be available to the public on June 19, 2026. This career-spanning compilation is designed to celebrate the impressive legacy of one of the most…
6 HAIR METAL BANDS WHOSE SECOND ALBUM IS THEIR BEST
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of music, particularly within the vibrant and flamboyant genre of hair metal, not every band succumbs to the infamous sophomore slump. This phenomenon, often dreaded by musicians, refers to the underperformance or lackluster reception of a second album when compared to the debut. However, several bands have defied this trend, crafting second albums that not only matched but surpassed their initial efforts, solidifying their place in the annals of rock…
TRAFFIC CO-FOUNDER DAVE MASON DEAD AT 79
TRAFFIC Co-Founder DAVE MASON Dead At 79 Official Confirmation of Dave Mason’s Passing The music world mourns the loss of Dave Mason, the co-founder of the iconic band TRAFFIC, who has died at the age of 79. The somber news was officially confirmed through a statement released on his social media platforms. The heartfelt message conveyed, “It is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dave Mason.” Details…
CANDLEBOX’S KEVIN MARTIN ON WHY HE REVERSED HIS DECISION TO RETIRE: ‘I STILL HAVE THINGS THAT I WANNA TALK ABOUT AND SING ABOUT’
CANDLEBOX’s KEVIN MARTIN On Why He Reversed His Decision To Retire: ‘I Still Have Things That I Wanna Talk About And Sing About’ Introduction In a recent discussion with Chile’s Radio Futuro, Kevin Martin, the charismatic frontman of CANDLEBOX, shared significant insights into his decision to reverse his initial retirement plans. Despite the prior announcement by Martin and his bandmates about a “farewell” tour, which was named “The Long Goodbye,” alongside the release of what…