Top 10: Rush Albums
If you told me a week ago that Rush would be an active band come the next Top 10, I’d never in a million years […]
Suffering Hour – Impelling Rebirth
As the old saying goes, “What goes around comes around.” Slowly but surely, it seems that the thrasher crop of the early ’10s, who abandoned […]
Dirkschneider & the Old Gang – Babylon
When I last interviewed German metal god, Udo Dirkschneider, I asked about the possibility of a full length from his Dirkschneider & the Old Gang […]
Wode – Uncrossing the Keys
“What’s this? Joe tackling a black metal band he’s never listened to before?” What can I say folks? Sometimes I like to live dangerously. Granted, […]
Michael Schenker Group – Don’t Sell Your Soul
As Michael Schenker continues to make his way around the US of A, celebrating the legacy of UFO, what better time to remind everyone that […]
Black Rose – Killing Machine
Much like WTF, the last album from cult NWOBHM act Black Rose, their latest, Killing Machine, snuck up on me out of nowhere. There was […]
From My Collection #118: Def Leppard – On Through the Night
Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. Def Leppard are one of the most divisive bands in the history of hard rock and heavy […]
Rage – A New World Rising
The ’20s have been quite a prolific decade for Teutonic power metal veterans Rage, and we’ve been there for most of it. Both Wings of […]
Michael Schenker at the Des Plaines Theatre (9/25/2025)
As Michael Schenker makes his way across the U.S. on his acclaimed My Years with UFO Tour, I can promise you that no city greater […]
Steve “Hamie” Hayman (Heavy Pettin’) Interview
Bursting out of the melodic end of the NWOBHM like a comet in the night, Heavy Pettin’ were poised for rock n’ roll superstardom. They […]