To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Dream Theater, the band ignited the stage and transformed the vibe with their creative visuals at Proctors Theater in Schenectady, NY on October 23, 2025. Continue reading
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Katatonia Shares a Cover of KISS’ “A World Without Heroes” – On Tour Now with Evergrey
Katatonia ‘Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State’ album official promotional photo via Napalm Records 2025. The band line-up: Jonas Renkse (vocals), Sebastian Svalland (guitar), Niklas Sandin (base), Nico Elgstrand (guitar), Daniel Moilanen (drums). Photo by Terhi Ylimäinen
Swedish masters of melancholic heaviness, Katatonia, have unveiled a hauntingly beautiful rendition of the KISS classic “A World Without Heroes!” Originally available as an exclusive bonus track on the mediabook edition of their latest studio album, Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State (released in June via Napalm Records, read our review here), the song is now finally available digitally, alongside the second bonus track, “Wind of No Change – Karin Park Remix.” Listen and stream the track here.Continue reading
Will Romeo (Neckscars, American Thrills) Joins Forces with The 1984 Draft for Upcoming 7” Split
New York’s Will Romeo and Dayton, Ohio’s The 1984 Draft, have teamed up to cover a pair of ’90s alt-rock classics. Romeo tackles Sponge‘s “Plowed,” while The 1984 Draft take on Jawbreaker‘s “Jet Black.” On December 5, Sweet Cheetah Records and Poptek Records will release the covers via limited-edition lathe-cut 7″ (limited to 100 copies) and digitally (limited to 50 downloads). Find out more below.
Salem Wolves’s New Covers EP “Greatest Hits, Vol. 2” is Coming Soon
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New England garage rock outfit, Salem Wolves, are due to release their new five-track covers collection, Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 on October 3. The EPreimagines songs by Jawbreaker, The Replacements, Hüsker Dü, INXS, and Tom Waits, The EP will be available on all digital platforms, with a Bandcamp-first release in time for Bandcamp Friday. Find out more below.
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EP REVIEW: President – King of Terrors
Anonymity is the new metal. Wait, or is anonymity the new nu-metal? Hold up, anonymity is aesthetic, metal is a sound that invokes a certain feeling, no matter if it is wearing corpse paint or bell-bottoms. Now that we have cleared up, we can proceed into the new album by buzz-band President, who are dropping their debut EP King of Terrors (ADA/Warner Music). The lead single, “In the Name of the Father” opens the album. It’s a great pop song that was a big hit with kids who are fans of other pop acts like Ghost, and Sleep Token. Unlike Ghost, these guys do not draw influence from ABBA or Andy Gibb, whose song “Love is Thicker Than Water” pretty much encapsulates the sound of Papa Emeritius and his band of trick-or-treaters.Continue reading
King Ultramega Teams Up With Joe Satriani to Cover “Be Yourself” by Audioslave
A tribute project to the legacy of Chris Cornell, King Ultramega have just released their second track with their instyrumental cover of Audioslave’s “Be Yourself” featuring guitar legend Joe Satriani, and drummer Kenny Aronoff! This follows their cover of “Rusty Cage,” originally by the late singer’s iconic grunge band, Soundgarden. In addition to metal and rock luminaries, the album was mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb of God). Delivered in collaboration with Reigning Phoenix Music records and MusiCares, it is the collective’s seconf track and comes with a music video. Watch it below and find out more.
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Skumlove Drops Industrial Metal Cover of Jamiroquai’s “Deeper Underground” ft. Carlton Bost (Orgy)
Industrial metal powerhouse Skumlove unleashes a brutal new spin on Jamiroquai’s classic hit “Deeper Underground”, transforming the smooth, funk-driven track into a crushing industrial anthem. With heavy guitars, pounding rhythms, and Skumlove’s signature dark-edged vocals, this cover takes the original into completely uncharted territory — fitting for a song about descending into the depths & tapping into the socially political charged climate we are in today.Continue reading
Of Limbo Share a Cover of Radiohead’s “Street Spirit”
Long Beach, CA Rockers, Of Limbo, recently dropped their latest single and video, a cover of the Radiohead classic, “Street Spirit.” It comes from their new acoustic album, Unplugged. Watch it below and read more from the band.
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A New Kyuss Tribute Album is Coming Soon
In a global homage to the godfathers of desert rock, record label, Witching Buzz, are to release a covers compilation album. Spaceship Landing: A Tribute to Kyuss will be released October 31, 2025, featuring 21 bands from across the globe, each offering a reimagining of a Kyuss classic. Find out more below.
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King Ultramega (Alice In Chains, Anthrax, Mastodon, Metal Allegiance) Drop a Cover of Soundgarden Classic “Rusty Cage”
A tribute project to the legacy of Chris Cornell, King Ultramega have just released a cover of “Rusty Cage,” originally by the late singer’s iconic grunge band, Soundgarden. In addition to metal and rock luminaries, the album was mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb of God). Delivered in collaboration with Reigning Phoenix Music records and MusiCares, it is the collective’s debut and comes with an animated lyric video. Watch it below and find out more.
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