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Tour Guide: Bad Omens, Jinjer and more

This is Tour Guide, a weekly recap of the concert news fans don’t want to miss. From Bad Omens to Jinjer, check out who’s coming to a city near you.

Lions At The Gate share “Find My Way” featuring Jinjer's Tatiana Shmayluk

Lions At The Gate have released “Find My Way” featuring Jinjer‘s Tatiana Shmayluk. The track is also accompanied by a music video. Check it out below. Read more: Avatar announce North American tour, Otep and Light The Torch to support “With ‘Find My Way,’ we tried to break all the formulaic rules on this one,” […]

Slipknot's Corey Taylor says band is “dusting” off older songs for tour

Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor says the band will be performing “old school shit” as well as “dusting” off for their upcoming tour. He revealed the information at the Mad Monster Party convention last month. Read more: Corey Taylor releases second solo project ‘CMFB…Sides’ EP—listen During the Q&A session, Taylor was asked if fans can expect to […]

Corey Taylor releases second solo project ‘CMFB...Sides’ EP—listen

Corey Taylor has released the CMFB…Sides EP. The nine-song project includes covers of KISS, Metallica, Red Rider, Eddie Money and more. Read more: Slipknot’s Corey Taylor says the band’s new album is coming in three months CMFB…Sides follows Taylor‘s 2020 debut solo album, CMFT.  The EP features a cover of Metallica‘s “Holier Than Thou” that […]

Slipknot announce Knotfest Roadshow 2022 with In This Moment, Jinjer and more

Slipknot have announced the 2022 installment of their Knotfest Roadshow tour. The run is broken up into two legs, both headlined by Slipknot. Special guests will include In This Moment, Jinjer, Cypress Hill and Ho99o9. Read more: Slipknot’s Corey Taylor says new album and more are coming in 2022 The first leg of the tour […]

Jinjer reunites with former guitarist Dmitry Oksen in “Disclosure!” video

Following the release of their fourth studio album, Wallflowers, Jinjer are continuing to treat fans to new content. The Ukrainian prog-metal band have shared a new music video for “Disclosure!,” which comes from their latest record. The cinematic visual for “Disclosure!” captures the band’s powerful energy and illustrates just how far their limits can be […]

Jinjer talk personal meanings and inspiration behind 'Wallflowers'

It takes a lot more than a pandemic to bring down Ukrainian upstarts Jinjer, who refused to take a break from their dreams and subsequently conjured what the band believe to be their heaviest output so far. Their fourth effort, Wallflowers, is the expression of their inclinations turning inward. By abandoning their often objective environmental […]

Jinjer preview upcoming LP with cinematic "Wallflower" video—watch

Ukrainian prog-metal outfit Jinjer are presenting fans with a new music video for “Wallflower.” The release comes just days ahead of the release of their fourth studio album, due Aug. 27. The single marks the band’s third single from Wallflowers, following “Vortex” and “Mediator.” The band first made the announcement of the new track Aug. 22 […]

20 women vocalists in metal who are a driving force for the genre

Metal is no longer a man’s world. All across the genre’s many subcategories, from folk to black metal, powerful female figures are putting their stamp on a genre that’s finally coming to terms with the inclusivity of the present day. Where symphonic icons Nightwish and Within Temptation blazed the trail for female leaders to step […]

50 most anticipated albums of 2021 in alternative, metal and beyond

This year’s biggest lesson for most of us has been to expect the unexpected. While that mainly went for life itself, it certainly also applied to music. But still, there’s a lot to look forward to in the most anticipated albums of 2021.  2020 saw plenty of surprise drops and album release-date pushbacks. So, really, […]

Listen to members of Suicide Silence and Jinjer link up for a Nirvana cover

While it’s going to be a long time before the Jinjer tour with Suicide Silence actually happens, some of the members of both bands are linking up for a virtual cover of Nirvana‘s “Territorial Pissings.” Jinjer frontwoman Tatiana Shmailyuk and bassist Eugene Abdiukhanov paired with Suicide Silence’s Alex Lopez who handled both drums and guitars for the cover. Read More: twenty one pilots […]

Top 50 metal songs from the past 20 years

Metal has come a long way across the past two decades. From breaking away from the ’90s nü-metal boom into the new wave of American heavy metal and the shift to metalcore, deathcore and hardcore taking over once that scene started to fizzle out, there have been a ton of developments from bands both old […]

Rocklahoma 2020 lineup features Slipknot, Halestorm, Papa Roach, MIW

Rocklahoma just announced its 2020 lineup and it is stacked. The three-day festival occurs at the Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor Creek, Oklahoma. Described as “America’s Biggest Memorial Day Weekend Party,” Rocklahoma is set to take place on Friday, May 22-24. The bands announced are sure to please every type of rock fans. […]

Jinjer beat the reaper on tour, thanks to a ton of mud 

There are plenty of ways for bands to get themselves in horrible predicaments, whether it’s driving Route 90 through Montana or getting ptomaine poisoning from a careless caterer. Ukrainian metal band Jinjer know something about near-death experiences, and they shared it with APTV. In this segment of APTV’s “Beat The Reaper,” Jinjer—vocalist Tatiana Shmayluk, guitarist […]

Sonic Temple 2020 lineup has Slipknot, BMTH, more joining Metallica

The second annual Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival will return to Columbus, Ohio early next summer. The three-day music festival features an enormous array of top rock groups performing on three different stages. As previously announced, Metallica will exclusively headline all five of Danny Wimmer Presents’ hard rock festivals in 2020. Epicenter will be the […]

The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond

The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]

10 Record Store Day items that should be on your Black Friday list

The second Record Store Day event of the year, Black Vinyl Friday 2019, comes upon us in one week. Trust us: It’s more fun to wait in line to score some sweet vinyl releases than it is to get caught in a stampede for a dodgy flatscreen at a soulless big-box store. Our resident record […]

Epicenter 2020 lineup has Papa Roach, I Prevail, more joining Metallica

Epicenter is back and louder than ever with the release of its 2020 festival lineup. The three-day music festival features an enormous array of top rock groups performing on four different stages.  As previously announced, Metallica will exclusively headline all five of Danny Wimmer Presents’ hard rock festivals in 2020, with Epicenter being the first. They […]

Jinjer question the motives behind fame in new "On The Top" video

Ukrainian prog metal act Jinjer are prepping for the release of their forthcoming album Macro but first, they’re dropping a new track for fans to sink their teeth into. The band’s new single, “On The Top,” sees them bringing some straight-forward heaviness with their technical songwriting approach. Plenty of djent-styled grooves are jammed into the song along […]

YUNGBLUD wouldn’t ask you to do anything he wouldn’t do himself

What the hell is YUNGBLUD, anyway? Is it a sassy stage name for British-born Dominic Harrison to wave his freak flag and pink socks under? Is it a musical vehicle that has absolutely no allegiance to genre as much as it does to getting the message across? Or is it a school of thought where […]