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Halestorm’s ‘Everest’: Peaks, Valleys, and a Few Loose Rocks

I’ve been on the Halestorm train for almost two decades now. Back when I was just starting my rock-writing journey, they were one of...

Sumo Cyco Drop ‘Asteroid,’ Gear Up for ‘NEON VOID’

Canadian genre-benders Sumo Cyco unleashed their new single, “Asteroid,” today, accompanied by the official music video, which premiered on Ghost Cult Magazine. The track...

Bowling For Soup Hits 1 Billion Streams on Spotify, Keeps the Pop Punk Party Rolling

Bowling For Soup has officially hit a major milestone — more than 1 billion streams on Spotify. The pop punk veterans, formed in Wichita...

How King’s X Turned a Summer Fling into a Lifelong Obsession

By 1995, I knew King’s X only as the band behind the catchy-as-hell single “Over My Head.” Cool song, sure — but I wasn’t...

Harvested Delivers 50 Shades of Vicious on ‘Dysthymia’

One of the coolest perks of being a music reviewer? Getting a ton — and I do mean a ton — of new stuff...

Rock World Mourns Ozzy Osbourne: Tributes Pour In

Ozzy Osbourne is gone, and it’s hard to believe. Just weeks ago, he took the stage one last time at the Black Sabbath: Back to...

Blinded by Tears: A Farewell to Ozzy Osbourne

Damian Cousins recalls the albums that made him a believer — and the night he saw Ozzy, hours before his world changed forever. So, as...

Bill Maher and Billy Joel Drop Truths in Exclusive Club Random Sitdown

Bill Maher took his Club Random podcast out of the studio and into Florida, for an exclusive, no-BS chat with Billy Joel, the Piano...

Aloha, Maynard: TOOL Brings the Noise Back to Hawaii

After more than 10 years away, TOOL is finally returning to Honolulu, hitting the Blaisdell Arena on December 19 for a long-overdue Hawaiian throwdown. Tickets go...

Taylor Swift Crushes YouTube Music Searches, Outswags Grande and Eilish Combined

The Swifties have spoken — loudly. Taylor Swift just rocked the top spot as the most-searched music artist on YouTube in the U.S., racking up...

‘Let Your Dim Light Shine’ Still Burns Bright at 30: A Soul Asylum Flashback

In the summer of 1995, Soul Asylum’s single “Misery” was everywhere. You couldn’t escape it, and honestly, I wasn’t complaining. That hook? Catchy as...

Music Review: Cryptopsy’s ‘An Insatiable Violence’ Is Death Metal with a Vengeance

The Canadian crushers return with an eight-track blitz of brutality that’s lean, mean, and utterly relentless. So, listen — I haven’t been on the Cryptopsy...

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