The Los Angeles-based outfit A New Revenge, featuring an all-star lineup, will release its debut album, "Enemies & Lovers," on March 29 via Golden Robot Records. The band features vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Yngwie Malmsteen), guitarist Keri Kelli (Slash’s Snake Pit, Alice Cooper, Vince Neil), bassist Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Dio,... Continue Reading →
2017 was a pivotal year for Live Metal. If anyone has happened to notice, our website is brand new, our hand forced as a major collapse ensued. But going into our lucky 13th year, we'll continue to cover the bands we like and think our readers will raise their fist to, as well. That wasn't... Continue Reading →
I was 14 years old when Iced Earth's "Night of the Stormrider" (1992) was released, my first introduction to this band that has since waved the flag of heavy metal with its 10 studio albums that followed. But "Incorruptible" may be its best yet. Guitarist and mastermind Jon Schaffer has assembled a powerhouse lineup, with... Continue Reading →
Denmark’s Volbeat has been one of metal’s biggest international success stories in recent years. Propelled by a pair of number one singles at Active Rock Radio (“A Warrior’s Call” and “Still Counting”), tours with Metallica and Megadeth, and its own headlining runs, the band has become a force in the American metal scene. On the... Continue Reading →
Hellyeah’s newly released third album, “Band of Brothers”, is the kind of heavy, aggressive record many fans have been hoping for since the news of a band featuring members of Pantera, Damageplan, Mudvayne and Nothingface first broke. Guitarist Tom Maxwell feels that way, too. Prior to the last show of Hellyeah’s tour supporting Volbeat, Live... Continue Reading →
