Modern nu-metal band Sicksense has shared "Follow Me," the final single leading up to the March 28, 2025, release of its debut album "Cross Me Twice" on Earache Records. Pre-order the album here. "'Follow Me' is about two people being together at the wrong place at the wrong time in that point of their lives," Vicky... Continue Reading →
The Union Underground, Spineshank to celebrate 25 years of ‘Rebellion’ and ‘Callousness’
The Union Underground and Spineshank are teaming up for a 2025 tour marking 25 years of their hit albums "... An Education in Rebellion" (The Union Underground) and "The Height of Callousness" (Spineshank). Tickets for the first leg of shows, also featuring Adema and Sicksense, will go on sale Friday, March 7. Both Spineshank and... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Bryan Scott of THE UNION UNDERGROUND
The Union Underground emerged with its debut album, “... An Education in Rebellion,” in 2000 as part of a new wave of hard rock and metal bands that quickly dominated the charts and festival lineups, many of which are still among the scene’s biggest acts in 2024. But while The Union Underground found success, particularly... Continue Reading →
The Union Underground, Soil, Ra and Flaw to team up for ‘Back to the 2000s’ tour
The “Back to the 2000s" tour will feature the return of Texas band The Union Underground, along with Chicago-based Soil and special guests Ra and Flaw. The tour will launch in March 2024 and feature each band playing material from their most popular albums that were released in the early 2000s. The Union Underground will perform selections from its debut album "An Education in Rebellion." Soil will... Continue Reading →
2022: Live Metal’s year in photos
Photos by Greg Maki
BLUE RIDGE ROCK FESTIVAL PHOTOS: The Union Underground – 09/08/22
Photos by Greg Maki
LIVE RECAP: Blue Ridge Rock Festival – Day 1 – 09/08/22
By Greg Maki Still a relatively young event, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival has grown quickly to become one of the biggest rock festivals in the United States. Hosted by a new venue in 2022, the Virginia International Raceway, the festival featured a massive lineup of more than 180 acts performing on six stages across... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival: The lineup so far (Feb. 25)
As it does every year, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time, instead of dumping its full roster of bands all at once. While it may be frustrating for some waiting to decide whether or not to go, it does give each band a bit of the spotlight,... Continue Reading →
