Alter Bridge have been creating music since 2004 for fans that enjoy all of the best components of a genuine hard rock band. Riffs, hooks, melodic harmonies, face melting solos and lyrics that sink deep into the soul. Never to repeat themselves, the band firmly believes in evolving their sound from album to album. From One Day Remains, all the way to their last efforts The Last Hero, Myles Kennedy, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshal...

Periphery is looking to make 2019 a year of statements and no apologies. Releasing their Sixth studio album Hail Stan, the guys are also doing so independently for the first time ever, since stepping away from Sumerian Records. This 9 track album unleashes a fresh and dynamic take on the Periphery sound, one that must be experienced more than a few times through. Looking ahead we will take an in depth look at these tracks and...

Dream Theater has long been a beacon for the term “progressive metal”. Influenced by Yes, Metallica, Rush, Genesis, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin and the Beatles among others, they combined their love of thought out composition with the driving force of metal influencing a fledgling genre of music in the early 90’s. Since founding member and drummer Mike Portnoy left in 2010, guitarist John Petrucci has been the mastermind of the...

After releasing five studio albums, Alter Bridge released their first live album with 2017’s “Live at the O2 Arena”. In a surprising twist, they are following up their live album debut with…another live album? Fans may question this decision, especially with the follow-up being released within a year after the “O2” album. Well, the answer to that question is the true differentiator: “Live at the Royal Albert Hall” makes use of...

"Rainier Fog" is quite possibly the most “Alice in Chains”- sounding record they have released since Re-grouping with co-lead singer William DuVall. Upon first listen, you may not agree, but once the layers of each song have had a chance to be discovered after a few listens, elements of previous songs throughout their career, including the “Layne era” will begin to present themselves. This effort very much feels like a band wh...