Judas Priest back to ‘redeem’ metal souls
Priest guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner explain why there's a renewed enthusiasm within the band with the release of new album "Redeemer of Souls." [...]
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Spiders bring a raw sound with Shake Electric
Spiders drummer Ricard Harryson speaks about their second hard rock album, "Shake Electric." [...]
Top 10 greatest heavy metal songs of all time
When you've been listening to heavy metal music since its beginning, it's only a matter of time until you list the top 10 greatest songs of the genre. [...]
Abattoir - “The Only Safe Place” (1986)
Abattoir's second studio album was the only one featuring vocalist Mike Towers (aka Mike Torres), and then the band (sadly) broke up shortly after release. [...]
Accept prepare for the release of ‘Blind Rage’
Powerline checks in with Accept guitarist Wolf Hoffmann about the upcoming release of 'Blind Rage.' [...]
Riot – “Restless Breed”
If any one was worried about Riot losing steam, they were instantly rewarded with the first chords of "Restless Breed." [...]
Raven with Udo Dirkschneider – “Break the Chain”
The metal merchant I bought this single from told me this one was in the bin for a long time. Ah, a hidden gem. Well, vinyl hunters, if you are reading this, pick this up next time you see it. [...]
Backstage Auctions offers up metal items big and small
As the end of Backstage Auctions’ Rock Gods and Metal Monsters Auction approaches, things tend to get exciting. Here are two items Powerline asked the auction house's owner about. [...]
Delain – “Stardust”
"Stardust" should give a rise to Lacuna Coil fans — or more precisely Cristina Scabbia fans — due to Charlotte Wessels' quality female voice. [...]
Samson – “The Fight Goes On” 12-inch single (1984)
The 30-year-old Samson 45 "The Fight Goes On," w/ the flip side containing a version of "Riding With the Angels" sung by then vocalist Nicky Moore, is a good one for any hard rock collection. [...]