7 days of fun: Brian Wilson plays every last note of ‘Pet Sounds’
FRIDAY, SEPT. 30 Stage: Barbecue A “Barbecue” takes a disastrous turn in Mixed Blood Theatre’s dark comedy, featuring, from left, Regina Marie Williams, Jevetta Steele, Stephen Yoakam and Sue Scott....
View ArticleMegadeth To Launch Virtual Reality Experience For New Album Dystopia
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneer thrash rock band Megadeth has announced today that they will give their fans the ultimate cutting edge experience in Virtual Reality. The band will...
View Article2016 Epiphone Revolver Music Awards Return With New Name, Venue
After a yearlong hiatus, the Epiphone Revolver Music Awards — co-hosted by Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine and SiriusXM personality Jose Mangin — is returning with a new name and a new location....
View ArticleDeftones, Pet Shop Boys and Parquet Courts top this week's new music
ALBUMS OF THE WEEK Deftones Gore Yin and yang. Push and pull. Tension and release. Put it however you want; by any name, they’re the opposing forces that have always driven and defined Deftones. But...
View ArticleDownload add Babymetal to line up
Babymetal are back, impacting the mainstage on their own terms. Date published: 6th May 2016 Image: Babymetal Japanese metal band Babymetal have been confirmed to make their Download bow. The J-pop...
View ArticleMEGADETH ANNOUNCES FALL DATES OF THE DYSTOPIA WORLD TOUR WITH PERFORMANCE AT...
(Source: Olympia Entertainment Inc) (DETROIT- July 18, 2016) - Global metal pioneers Megadeth premiered their video for the new single 'Post American World,' along with complete details for the fall...
View ArticlePlay As Thor And Fight Demons In This New Game From Viking Metal Band
Amon Amarth, a Swedish viking metal band that gets its name from the Lord of the Rings, has launched a video game. Titled "Amon Amarth," the game has four worlds, 12 levels, and "four epic battles"...
View ArticleMegadeth To Celebrate Black Friday… Again RELEASE "THE THREAT IS REAL" 12''...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Megadeth's landmark second album Peace Sells … But Who's Buying? included an iconic track that's gone down in Megadeth (and metal) history: "Black Friday"....
View ArticleGhost, Megadeth and more on why you won’t want to miss Bloodstock 2017
SKIPPED Download earlier this year for fear of trench foot? Can’t face the spring-break fest of Reading and Leeds? Then get a load of what the meatiest metal party of the lot, Bloodstock has on offer...
View ArticleNew Album Dystopia Storms On To The Top 200 Chart At Number 3 "Vital and...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 30 years into a groundbreaking career, hard rock and metal forerunners Megadeth return to take the no. 3 spot on the Billboard Top 200 chart alongside Adele...
View ArticleNew Megadeth Album Dystopia Out Today
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- "Vital and menacing thrash…Megadeth sound reborn on Dystopia" ★★★ ½ (out of 5) ROLLING STONE "Heavy enough to crater a parking lot but with just the right...
View ArticleMEGADETH Unleash New Studio Album 'Dystopia' Available January 22, 2016 Brand...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Thrash metal genre pioneers MEGADETH will kick off the new year with the release of their 15th studio album Dystopia on Universal Music Enterprises /Tradecraft...
View ArticleMegadeth's Dave Mustaine Reflects on First Grammy Win, House Band Playing...
When Megadeth picked up their first-ever Grammy for best metal performance this past Sunday (Feb. 12), it was a long time coming, but not for lack of trying -- they’d been nominated nine times before...
View ArticleCMJ Year-End Charts 2016: Loud Rock
Rank Peak Weeks ARTIST & TITLE LABEL 1 1 17 GOJIRA Magma Roadrunner 2 1 12 MEGADETH Dystopia UME 3 1 18 BARONESS Purple Abraxan Hymns 4 1 11 ANTHRAX For All Kings Megaforce 5 1 13 AMON AMARTH...
View ArticleDeftones' Chino Moreno On Surviving, Evolving And 'Gore'
i Chino Moreno, who has led Deftones since it formed in Sacramento nearly 30 years ago, performs with the band at SXSW 2016 in Austin, Texas. Adam Kissick for NPR hide caption toggle caption Adam...
View ArticleThe playlist: metal – Megadeth, Vector, Heck and more
Veteran thrash titans unleash fiery new material, noisecore legends set the airwaves rampaging and anthemic Norwegians bring the big choruses...
View ArticleMost anticipated albums of 2016: Dystopia released during NAMM week
Dave Mustaine, the mastermind behind Megadeth and the keeper of heavy metal's thrash legacy, did what most longtime legends after decades of evolving their music fail to do - a successful return to his...
View ArticleRocking a harmony
Music review Rocking a harmony Singer-songwriter Robert Plant is (or rather was) best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin. His powerful, hight-pitched vocal range has...
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