Mr. Bungle, which will venture out on its first post-pandemic tour dates in May as part of the Ipecac Recordings’ Geek Show, has added an eastern swing to their slate of 2023 outings, with new performances added for cities including New York, Boston and Toronto. The dates, which mark the band’s first shows on the... Continue Reading →
Primus to perform Rush’s ‘A Farewell to Kings’ on summer tour
Primus will pay homage to prog-rock legends Rush this summer with "A Tribute to Kings," a cross-country tour that will feature the Bay Area trio playing Rush's classic 1977 album "A Farewell to Kings" in its entirety, in addition to its own music. "A little over one year ago, Ler Lalonde and I started kicking the idea around of Primus... Continue Reading →
In Flames release heaviest new song yet, title track for ‘I, The Mask’
As they gear up for the release of their new studio album, In Flames has released another song from "I, The Mask," this time in the form of the title track. The accompanying official lyric video can be viewed inside.
REVIEW: CyHra – ‘Letters to Myself’
Review by Jeff Maki ---- The much-hyped new “supergroup,” CyHra—featuring former In Flames members, bassist Peter Iwers and guitarist Jesper Strömblad, alongside ex-Amaranthe singer Joacim "Jake E" Lundberg and drummer Alex Landenburg (Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody)—released its debut album “Letters to Myself,” Oct. 20 on an unsuspecting audience, and for those fans who’s expectations are high, lower... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: John Allen of CHARM CITY DEVILS (April 2015)
Though they’ve been a national act since Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx signed and named them in 2009, no band flies the flag of Baltimore higher than Charm City Devils. (“Charm City” is a nickname for Baltimore.) Their blue-collar attitude and no-nonsense, blues-based hard rock embody their hometown while connecting to a long tradition of some... Continue Reading →