TESLA singer Jeff Keith joined BAD MARRIAGE, the band featuring former TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch, on stage on Friday, November 6 at Swabbies On The River in Sacramento, California to perform the TESLA song "Rock Me To The Top". Fan-filmed video of Keith's appearance can be seen below (uploaded by…

In a new interview with Ned Tepper of Australia's Blunt magazine, legendary guitarist Steve Vai was asked how he would define success at this point of his career. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, that's changed through the years. My definition of success has changed. In the…

Power metal vocalist ZP Theart, the founding voice of DRAGONFORCE and former frontman of SKID ROW, has released a new cover of NIGHTWISH's iconic track "Nemo" accompanied by a studio playthrough video on his official YouTube channel. Originally released in 2004 on NIGHTWISH's acclaimed album "Once",…

Guitarist Chris Poland and drummer Gar Samuelson helped lay the foundation for 1980s thrash metal with their virtuosic playing on MEGADETH's "Killing Is My Business… And Business Is Good!" and "Peace Sells… But Who's Buying?" and As jazz musicians drafted into the emerging speed metal genre, they…

Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA performed their final concert Saturday night (November 7, 2026) at the Suhai Music Hall in São Paulo, Brazil. Several musicians connected to SEPULTURA's history over the decades joined the celebration, including Jairo Guedz, who preceded SEPULTURA guitarist And…

In a new interview with Electric Eye, THE OBSESSED frontman Scott "Wino" Weinrich spoke about the American doom metal veterans' upcoming album, "Live Fast – Love Hard – Die Free", which is tentatively due in early 2027 via Heavy Psych Sounds Records. The follow-up to 2024's "Gilded Sorrow" was recor…