by Alper | Dec 23, 2024 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
This one might be a controversial one, but I think a new perspective is needed… In case you haven’t seen it, Marty Friedman recently made headlines all over heavy metal news sites because we are now getting excerpts from his upcoming book, Dreaming Japanese. While...
by Alper | Nov 3, 2024 | Rock/Metal News
Paul Di’Anno, the iconic voice behind Iron Maiden’s first two albums, unfortunately passed away on October 21st. He was 66 years old. Of course, he wasn’t just involved with Maiden. He was associated with bands like Killers, Gogmagog, and Battlezone. He...
by Alper | May 17, 2024 | Rock/Metal News
Wow… so, this happened! On October 25, 2023, Dream Theater announced that founding member and drummer Mike Portnoy had returned to the band! I don’t know about you, but I didn’t see that coming. Yes, there were signs of warming relationships, but you...
by Alper | May 2, 2024 | Album Reviews, Rock/Metal News
Opinions about Judas Priest have been divided ever since K.K. Downing left the band. A part of me understands that as K.K. is a founding member of the band and significantly contributed to what we now know as the “Judas Priest sound”. But I hold a different opinion....
by Alper | Mar 1, 2023 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about Pantera coming back to play some live shows. There are conflicting reports about what the future may hold, but Pantera is now active again. This was controversial, to say the least. I’ve been thinking a lot about it and I wanted to...
