The Year is 2020. A pandemic has altered the reality of the music business. Bands have to adapt or be swallowed alive. Lacuna Coil enters this...
A lot has happened in 2020 so far. In music, arguably, the most important thing to happen is the 50th anniversary of the first album from...
During this pandemic Empire Extreme has been able to connect with some amazing artists and just recently added another name to that list. Lord Matt Zane...
After Steel Panther single-handedly Saved The World during their first live-stream concert on June 7th 2020 from an undisclosed and sanitized space in Los Angels California,...
Since 2002 Misery Signals have been at the forefront of metalcore. 2004’s Of Malice and the Magnum Heart is still a staple to every metalcore listener to this...
Empire Extreme got to talk to NonPoint’s Elias about life within a pandemic and what a band should be doing during this time of uncertainty. EE:...
It has been four years since Selves We Cannot Forgive was released, during that time Black Crown Initiate went through several pivotal changes. Soon after the release of the album guitarist, Rik Stelzpflug departs...
Empire Extreme got to talk to Static X drummer Ken Jay about the Project Regeneration Vol 1 album among many other things. EE: You guys just...
Empire Extreme got to talk to Skinny of Mushroomhead about the newest album A Wonderful Life and talk about a career that’s been going strong for...
Mushroomhead is releasing their 8th album A Wonderful Life on June 19th 2020. I’ve been a huge fan of Mushroomhead since the beginning I remember seeing them playing...
Hayley Williams is known for her band Paramore, however she deicded to break out on her own with her debut solo record “Petals for Armor.” This record to me...
During this time of the pandemic the music industry has come to a halt with shows and tours. Most bands sit idly while they wait for...
It’s been 10 years since Ronnie James Dio passed away and it’s still such a loss to the metal community. May 16thwas the anniversary and brothers...
Hailing from Australia, Misstiq has been churning out her own bend of musical compositions of many famous deathcore songs. She has worked with hundreds of Deathcore bands, doing...
Sammy Hagar and his CIRCLE band mates are using the Coronavirus downtime to release new music and video calling it the “Lockdown Challenge” which developed quickly...
Between the Buried and Me has been a well-respected band for 20 years. Their sound has gone through many evolutions throughout the years: from death metal,...
I AM THE NEW WAY TO GO… I AM THE FUTURE!!! My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult came back into Baltimore this time bringing with...