With less than six weeks until the arrival of its eighth studio album on Jan. 9, 2026 (via Napalm Records), Alter Bridge has returned with the new single “Playing Aces.” The song is available across all digital service providers, and the accompanying music video—directed by J.T. Ibanez—can be seen below. “The term ‘Playing Aces’ ties in with... Continue Reading →
Alter Bridge shares ‘What Lies Within,’ second single from upcoming self-titled album
Alter Bridge has shared the second single from its self-titled eighth studio album, due Jan. 9, 2026, via Napalm Records. “What Lies Within” is available via all digital service providers from the quartet comprising Myles Kennedy on vocals/guitars, Mark Tremonti on guitars/vocals, Brian Marshall on bass and Scott Phillips on drums. An animated video for “What... Continue Reading →
Alter Bridge shares ‘Silent Divide,’ first single and video from upcoming self-titled album
On the heels of the recent announcements of its upcoming eighth studio album and Blackbird festival in Wales in summer 2026, Alter Bridge has released its first piece of music in over two years, “Silent Divide.” Watch the music video for the song below, and pre-order the new album (due Jan. 9, 2026, via Napalm Records) here.... Continue Reading →
Alter Bridge to release self-titled, eighth album on Jan. 9
Alter Bridge will release its self-titled, eighth studio album on Jan. 9, 2026, via Napalm Records. Preorder it here. The album features 12 new tracks from the band. Songs like “Rue the Day,” “Disregarded” and “Scales Are Falling” will fit alongside any of the classic songs from Alter Bridge’s catalog. “Trust in Me” shows Myles... Continue Reading →
Mammoth to release third album ‘The End’ on Oct. 24, shares new single/video ‘The Spell’
Mammoth—featuring Grammy Award-nominated songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and producer Wolfgang Van Halen—will release its third album, "The End," on Oct. 24, 2025, via BMG. Recorded at the legendary 5150 studio, the album was produced by friend and collaborator Michael “Elvis” Baskette. "The End" is available for preorder in multiple configurations, including limited edition vinyl colors, signed insert version and... Continue Reading →
Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth shares new single and video ‘The End,’ sets fall headline tour
Songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and producer Wolfgang Van Halen is back with "The End," the latest single from the band he masterminds, Mammoth. The song, with each part created and performed by Van Halen and his returning collaborator Michael “Elvis” Baskette, is available for pre-save via all digital service providers here. “I’ve had the tapping idea on... Continue Reading →
‘The silence screams so loud’ … Live Metal’s best of 2024
By Greg Maki — I feel like a broken record, saying it year after year, but man, what a year for heavy music. 2024 was full of genre- and subgenre-defining and defying releases by artists new, old and older—not to mention some of the highest profile moments we’ve seen in our space in some time,... Continue Reading →
Alter Bridge to release expanded 20th anniversary edition of debut album ‘One Day Remains’
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Alter Bridge’s best-selling debut, "One Day Remains," an expanded reissue of the Gold-certified album is available to pre-order or pre-save now. The Deluxe Digital or 2-LP set, released via Craft Recordings, includes fan favorites such as “Metalingus,” “Open Your Eyes,” “Broken Wings” and “In Loving Memory,” along with six bonus tracks, including the rare B-side “Save Me” and a live 2005 performance... Continue Reading →
Myles Kennedy releases ‘Saving Face’ lyric video
With the release of his third solo album, "The Art of Letting Go," just days away, vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Myles Kennedy—known for his work with rockers Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators—has released his final pre-release track, “Saving Face.” The song is a blazing rock track that is built around Kennedy's driving guitar riff as Tim Tournier’s distorted bass... Continue Reading →
Myles Kennedy releases new song ‘Nothing More to Gain’
Vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Myles Kennedy—known for his work with Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators—has shared "Nothing More to Gain," another song from his upcoming third solo album "The Art of Letting Go" (Oct. 11, 2024, Napalm Records; pre-order here). Watch the official video for the new song below. "The Art of Letting Go" again finds Kennedy... Continue Reading →
