Blue Island, Illinois’ own Enuff Z’Nuff was originally formed by singer Donnie Vie and bassist Chip Z’Nuff some 42 years ago. And while they enjoyed massive MTV airplay during the first self-titled record’s cycle, it was their two radio hits… Read More ›
Eddie Jorgensen
Sonoma County’s longest-running Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne tribute SWEET LEAF to play On The Y in Sacramento. April 6.
Sweet Leaf features a veritable who’s who of the local metal scene.
Phoenix, Arizona’s doom metal merchants THRA to headline Cafe Colonial during a mid-week metal massacre. March 26.
For those who’ve been paying attention, Translation Loss records have issued a number of memorable metal moments semi-recently including platters from Swampbeast, Witching, Caged, Re-Buried, Come To Grief and, more importantly, Thra’s stunning ‘ Forged In Chaotic Spew.’ Featuring (9)… Read More ›
Los Angeles’ own ARMORED SAINT gearing up to play Ace Of Spades with Queensrÿche. March 28.
It’s been 42 years since Armored Saint came together and then shortly thereafter released their self-titled EP on Metal Blade Records just a year later. If you’re looking for a classic heavy metal band with pretty much all of their… Read More ›
GLORYHAMMER to bring their ‘The Red, White, and Hoots’ 2024 tour to Old Roseville’s most popular live destination. March 25.
Since forming 14 years ago, Gloryhammer have been flying the flag for British heavy metal wearing armour and costumes on stage showcasing their own made-up characters. ‘Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife’ was the first record issued on powerhouse metal… Read More ›
Canada’s longest-running and most enduring prog metal/punk band, VOIVOD, to descend on the UC Theatre. March 9.
Canada’s Voivod have enjoyed the kind of career most musical acts would envy. For the uninitiated, this Canadian quartet plays a heady blend of metal and punk with psychedelic overtones while employing both complex and odd arrangements. At present, Voivod… Read More ›