By: Sharon Sipple In the world of rock ‘n’ roll, there are few names as synonymous with both hard-hitting music and unshakable resilience as Rikki Rockett. As the drummer for Poison, Rockett became a household name in the glam metal scene of the 1980s, and now, as the frontman of his own band, Rockett Mafia, […]
Rikki Rockett, Poison’s drummer has formed a new band and will be returning to his Central PA roots this Friday, 7/11 with “Rockett Mafia” at XL Live in Harrisburg PA at 8:00 PM. Doors open at 7:00 pm. Ticket are still available at Ticketmaster.com. Opening Acts are The Martini Brothers and Vedanta. Rikki is a […]
Late last month, country music star Whey Jennings (who is part of the famed and beloved Jennings clan that includes Waylon, Shooter, and Struggle Jennings) released his debut album, Jekyll & Hyde to the masses. His third studio recording behind his 2020 and 2022 EPs Gypsy Soul and If It Wasn’t For The Sinnin’, this […]
Late last month, country music star Whey Jennings (who is part of the famed and beloved Jennings clan that includes Waylon, Shooter, and Struggle Jennings) released his debut album, Jekyll & Hyde to the masses. His third studio recording behind his 2020 and 2022 EPs Gypsy Soul and If It Wasn’t For The Sinnin’, this […]
Of Virtue, a Band known for their unique mix of Metalcore and Melodic Hardcore, has made a significant impact in the Music Scene. Their powerful sound and emotionally charged lyrics have connected with audiences worldwide, earning them a loyal following. With influences ranging from The Ghost Inside to Eminence, Of Virtue’s Music is both intense […]
Death is, for those who may not know, one of the most important and influential acts in the hard rock and metal communities. From its formation in 1984 to the current age of music, the band remains among the upper echelons of the hard rock and metal communities, revered by audiences, critics and other hard […]
Hard rock outfit Mudvayne is prepping for an upcoming run across North America this summer. The upcoming tour, set to launch May 9 in Daytona Beach, Florida, will come on the heels of a late winter tour across Australia alongside Coal Chamber. The bands also toured together in summer 2023 along with Nonpoint, Butcher Babies, and Gwar on the Psychotherapy Sessions tour. Ahead of the band’s upcoming tour, which will also include a handful of support performances from Hyro The Hero, front man Chad Gray took some time Friday to talk with Mayhem Rockstar Magazine head writer Philip Sayblack about the band’s upcoming tour, his time with Hellyeah, new music from Mudvayne, the trend of theatrical stage shows, and working with the aforementioned bands. The magazine’s interview with Gray is available to read below.
Dethklok, the band at the center of Cartoon Network’s animated series, Metalocalypse is headed back out on the road this weekend to celebrate the series’ legacy and that of the band at the heart of the show. The band, fronted by the series’ founder, Brendan Small, is scheduled to launch its “Mutilation On a Spring […]
Max Cavalera has, over his decades in the music community, become one of the most well-known and respected figures in the industry’s metal community. That is thanks to his work as a founding member of Sepultura and the founder of Soulfly. He has also released music as part of Nailbomb and worked most recently with […]
Alter Bridge is set to kick off the final leg of their tour in support of their 7th album “Pawns & Kings” on August 1st in Buffalo, NY. Joining them on the road for select dates will be Sevendust, Mammoth WVH, and MJT. I had the privilege to chat with Myles Kennedy about […]
