LZZY HALE On Why Using Backing Tracks Is Not Right For HALESTORM: ‘I Feel Like I’d Be A Terrible Lip Syncer’ Finding Strength in Challenging Moments In a candid conversation during a recently conducted interview with the Mark And Me podcast, Lzzy Hale, the charismatic and talented frontwoman of the rock band HALESTORM, was questioned about how she manages those inevitable moments when she might feel less than enthusiastic about stepping onto the stage. The…
STRYPER’S MICHAEL SWEET OFFERS UPDATE ON HIS THYROID CANCER BATTLE: ‘NOTHING HAS SPREAD TO MY LYMPH NODES’
Introduction to Michael Sweet’s Health Update Michael Sweet, the renowned frontman of the Christian rock band STRYPER, has recently provided an update concerning his ongoing battle with papillary thyroid cancer. This type of cancer, known to be the most prevalent form of thyroid cancer, has been the focus of Sweet’s health journey since his diagnosis. The Diagnosis Journey Michael Sweet’s diagnosis was delivered last fall, marking a pivotal moment in his health journey. This critical…
MEGADETH SHARES OFFICIAL ‘PUPPET PARADE’ PERFORMANCE VIDEO FROM ISTANBUL CONCERT
MEGADETH Shares Official ‘Puppet Parade’ Performance Video From Istanbul Concert Introduction to the Historic Performance On a significant night for the heavy metal community, MEGADETH, a band renowned for its profound impact on the genre, played the song “Puppet Parade” live for the first time. This unprecedented event took place during the band’s concert on Tuesday night, June 24, at the iconic Küçükçiftlik Park, located in Istanbul, Turkey. The performance marked an important moment in…
18 ESSENTIAL ’90S METAL ALBUMS YOU ABSOLUTELY NEED ON VINYL
A Decade of Metal Transformation The 1990s, a decade noteworthy for its diverse and transformative contributions to the world of metal, was marked by the emergence of influential albums that have since become essential listening experiences. These albums not only defined the era but also continue to resonate with fans old and new, encapsulating the spirit and innovation of ’90s metal. The Rise of Grunge and Alternative Metal During this period, the fusion of grunge…
SAVATAGE’S CHRIS CAFFERY SAYS THERE ARE PLANS TO FILM POMPEII CONCERT WITH ORCHESTRA FOR FUTURE RELEASE
Introduction to SAVATAGE’s Recent Activities In a revealing and insightful new interview with Ed Hackimer of This Day In Metal, Chris Caffery, the esteemed guitarist of the legendary progressive metal band SAVATAGE, shed light on the band’s recent and future activities. During this conversation, he reflected on SAVATAGE’s remarkable comeback performances that occurred in 2025 and continued into June 2026. He also offered a glimpse into the band’s eagerly anticipated upcoming European shows, scheduled for…
FORMER GUNS N’ ROSES MANAGER DOUG GOLDSTEIN HAS DIED
Introduction In the world of rock music, few figures have had the kind of impactful behind-the-scenes presence that Doug Goldstein wielded during his tenure with one of the most iconic bands of the late 20th century, Guns N’ Roses. Known for his management during the band’s peak years, Goldstein played a pivotal role in guiding the band through both prosperous and tumultuous times. His recent passing marks the end of an era for those closely…