The Tour Announcement On October 5, 2023, the announcement of the North American tour was made, generating significant buzz across social media platforms and music forums. The tour is scheduled to kick off in early 2024, spanning multiple cities across the United States and Canada. Fans can expect a high-octane performance packed with hit songs, new releases, and collaborative surprises. Tour Dates and Venues The tour encompasses a wide range of venues, from iconic concert…
EX-MORPHEUS DESCENDS GUITARIST BRYAN JOHNSTON DEAD AT 50 YEARS OLD
Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born in 1973, Bryan Johnston grew up in a musically rich environment that laid the foundation for his future career. From an early age, Johnston was drawn to the guitar, inspired by the heavy riffs and intricate solos of bands like Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden. His passion for music only intensified as he entered his teenage years, leading him to form his first band with local friends. Johnston’s early…
BETTER DEF LEPPARD ALBUM – ‘PYROMANIA’ VS. ‘HYSTERIA’
Musical Style and Composition Exploring ‘Pyromania’ The musical style of ‘Pyromania’ can be best described as a refined blend of hard rock and glam metal. The album’s composition is characterized by its high-energy guitar riffs, dynamic drumming, and infectious hooks. The opening track, “Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)”, sets the tone for the album, with its driving rhythm and anthemic chorus. Throughout the album, the band maintains a balance between hard-hitting rock tracks and more…
MAYHEM, PRIMORDIAL, FUNERAL AND MORE ADDED TO INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2026
Festival Overview Founded in 2001, the Inferno Metal Festival is held annually in Oslo, Norway, and has grown to become one of the most significant events in the metal music calendar. Over the years, it has hosted a plethora of legendary bands and emerging talents, making it a must-attend festival for metal fans worldwide. The 2026 edition promises to uphold this tradition of excellence, offering a diverse lineup that spans various sub-genres of metal. The…
THE 5 BEST PROG ROCK SONGS UNDER 3 MINUTES LONG
2. “Roundabout” (Single Version) by Yes By Yes, from the album “Fragile” (1971) Yes’s “Roundabout” is often celebrated for its full-length version, but the single edit distills the essence of prog rock into a radio-friendly format. The single version, which trims the song to just under three minutes, retains the song’s iconic bass line and intricate guitar work. Despite the shorter runtime, the track maintains a sense of grandeur and complexity. The luscious harmonies and…
HARDCORE-FUSION AVOID ANNOUNCE NEW EP, CREATURE OF HABIT; DROP NEW SONG “SOUR APPLE” NAMED AFTER A FLAVORED VAPE
Introducing Creature Of Habit The new EP, Creature Of Habit, is set to be a defining moment in AVOID’s career. Slated for release on December 15, 2023, the EP promises to deliver a fresh perspective while staying true to the band’s hardcore roots. According to lead vocalist Benny Scholl, the EP explores the theme of habitual behavior, examining how routines can both stabilize and stifle personal growth. This thematic exploration is woven into each track,…