Raven Share a Cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia” – New Tribute Album Out This Week


Silver Lining Music’s November 14th release of No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All is racing up. The fourth single from the all-star compilation has now dropped; heavy metal legends, Raven’s take on “Metal Militia.” Catch the video for the new track and more in the article below.
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Joe Hasselvander (ex-Raven, ex-Blue Cheer) Shares His Single “Quasimodo” – New Album Out This Week


Doom Metal Godfather, Joe Hasselvander, is about to drop his new solo album, Fire On The Mountain. The record arrives on November 7, via Savant Guarde Records, with the first single, “Quasimodo,” just out. Joe previously played in legendary bands such as Raven, Pentagram and Blue Cheer. Check out the new track and more below.
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David Ellefson Shares a Cover of Metallica’s “(Anesthesia) – Pulling Teeth” – New Tribute Album Coming Soon


The Silver Lining Music record label are to release the new various artists album, No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute to Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All, on November 14th. The second single from the all-star compilation has just been shared; David Ellefson’s cover of instrumental track, “(Anesthesia) – Pulling Teeth.” It comes with a video by Pamela Parks, edited by Freakshot Film. Check it out below and find out more.
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Watch The Almighty Cover “The Four Horsemen” by Metallica for Silver Lining Music’s All-Star Tribute to “Kill ‘Em All”


Silver Lining Music to release No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute to Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All on November 14th. The first single is The Almighty’s blistering, full-throttle cover of Metallica’s legendary “The Four Horsemen”, the band’s first recorded work with their founding lineup since 1991, chosen by the band as both a nod to their roots and a declaration of intent. Watch the video, edited by Freakshot Film, and pre-order the album now! Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Pagan Altar – Never Quite Dead


Never Quite Dead (Dying Victims Productions,) Pagan Altar‘s newest album, also perfectly describes the band’s journey since its inception in 1978. Reading the press kit, this NWOBHM/Power Doom quartet formed, recorded, and broke up before they earned much attention.Continue reading


NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Rock and Metal Releases for 4-25-25


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It’s New Music Friday for 4-25-25!

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PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 4-25-25


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It’s New Music Friday for 4-25-25!

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Rock and Metal Releases for 2-14-25


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops It’s New Music Friday for 2-14-25!

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Celebrate “Cliff Burton Day 2025” for The Late Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton


Cliff Burton Polaroid – from the personal collection of Michael Anthony Alago, used with permission

Cliff Burton Day 2024 was this weekend and marked the 8th annual Cliff Burton Day, celebrating Clifford Lee Burton, the late Metallica legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.  The day was officially declared by Cliff’s hometown of Castro Valley and the greater Alameda County in 2018. Cliff would have turned 63 today, on February 10th, 2025. This year’s event was held at The Castro Theater and hosted by YouTuber Gomez Grip and Connie Burton on Saturday, February, 8th! There was a Q & A and bands like Metallica tribute band Damage Incorporated! Metallica themselves shared a tribute to Cliff today! Watch some of the tributes from this year and past years below jam some early-era Metallica jams today.  Continue reading


PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 2-14-25


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops It’s New Music Friday for 2-14-25!

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