During a recent broadcast of 'Loudwire Nights,' radio goddess and host Full Metal Jackie spoke with Avenged Sevenfold singer M. Shadows. The two covered a wide range of topics including Avenged's new ...

Shadows Fall, "Retribution" (Everblack Industries) 3.5 stars. Jay-Z, "The Blueprint 3" (Roc Nation). 3.5 stars. Noel Gallagher and Friends, "The Dreams We Have as Children (Live at the Royal Albert ...

If Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium can promise one thing, it's quality. Since the group's first major release in 2002, Insomnium have unleashed album after album of beautifully constructed ...

Avenged Sevenfold frontman M Shadows says that late drummer Jimmy ‘The Rev’ Sullivan would have approved of their boundary-pushing new album, Life Is But A Dream…. Speaking in the brand new issue of ...

The surprise album is still a relatively new phenomenon, and it’s one that doesn’t seem to be disappearing or losing favor anytime soon. For the past few years, the release strategy has seemed to ...

Add Chicago's Quin Kirchner to the growing list of young jazz artists who've dropped impressive multi-disc releases in recent years. It has become a kind of rite of passage for a new breed of heavy ...