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Weapons of Anew Concert Review HOB Anaheim 1/16/20 Weapons of Anew are a relatively new melodic metal band from New Jersey featuring guitarist/songwriter, Freddy Ordine (Havoc Hate), singer songwriter, Ray West (Spread Eagle), bass man, Stefan “Reno” Cutrupi and drummer, Chris Manfre. With the House of Blues in Anaheim packed beyond capacity and the crowd already amped up to see […]

Exmortus Concert Review HOB Anaheim 1/16/20 Los Angeles based metal masters, Exmortus completely tore up the House of Blues (HOB) Anaheim stage with a heavy dose of their neo-classical extreme thrash metal. Exmortus has had some major line-up changes over the years but with the addition of Chase Becker on guitar and Adrian Aguilar on drums, they’ve never sounded better. Becker blends perfectly with […]

Mark Jansen from Epica Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media Magazine about the special “Design Your Universe” tour and the re-release of the “Design Your Universe -Gold Edition ” LP. Mark also talks about the 10 year evolution of Epica, his Masters Degree in Psychology and his songwriting, the exciting news of the New Epica CD […]

RUSH SAYS FAREWELL WITH A SOLD OUT SHOW AT THE LOS ANGELES FORUM By Roc Boyum RUSH, Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and Neil Peart, ignite the City of Los Angeles with the final stop of their R40 tour at The Los Angeles Forum on August 1, 2015. The City of Angels came out in full force to celebrate their musical […]

Epica Concert Review Regent Theater January 5, 2020 Epica kicked off 2020 with an insanely explosive show at the Regent Theater on 1-5-20. The bands’ show leaned primarily on their brilliantly heavy, Design Your Universe LP; of which they played eight of the thirteen tracks from that LP-including the two recorded tracks; Samadhi (Prelude) and the Prince of Freedom. Epica are […]

According to Blabbermouth.net – HALESTORM guitarist Joe Hottinger has revealed in an interview with Guitar Bonedo that the band has recorded a new EP with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who previously worked on last year’s “Vicious” album. Joe said (see video below): “There’ll be more information on that coming up. It’s just getting mixed now, and it sounds awesome. It’s something we’ve never really done before. Everyone’s expecting a cover EP, […]

Metal Allience,MiOnline press kit for Weapons Of Anew can be found here: https://www.opk.solutions/woa2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEAPONS OF ANEW ANNOUNCE NEW EP, METAL ALLEGIANCE SHOW New Jersey-based melodic metallists Weapons of Anew will be releasing a new mini-album in time for the holiday season, when the ‘2019 Tour Special EP’ drops on December 13th. Recorded live on July 30th, 2019 from […]

Arch Enemy Concert Review Hollywood Palladium 10/26/19 Arch Enemy Dominated The Hollywood Palladium With Their Shredding, “Will To Power” Arch Enemy returned to Southern California in support of their highly acclaimed LP “Will To Power” to unleash their special brand of melodic death metal. For this show, the band was in direct support of Amon Amarth, so their show was […]

Godsmack Concert Review Rabobank Arena 10/12/19 Godsmack are an ALT/Hard Rock band that has released a total of seven LPs to date, three of which are certified Platinum (1,000,000 sales each) and another two LPs that have been certified Gold, (500,000 sales each). The band is fronted by the master and multi-talented musician, Sully Erna. Erna is not only the band’s frontman/singer but […]

Arch Enemy’s Daniel Erlandsson Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media Daniel Erlandsson From Arch Enemy Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media. In this in-depth interview, Daniel talks about the CD Will To Power, the new Arch Enemy CD, touring, songwriting, drumming warm ups and much much more! Special thanks to Daniel Erlandsson for this interview. […]

Lacuna Coil Black Anima CD Reveiw Black Anima is the latest LP from the Italian Metal Titans Lacuna Coil, and with Black Anima, they have delivered their absolute heaviest music to date. From the LP’s production to the song writing and vocal performances; Lacuna Coil have laid down the hammer with Black Amima. Bass player and principal song writer, Marco Coti […]

Halestorm Concert Review Rabobank Arena 10/12/19 Halestorm, With Lzzy Hale At The Helm, Tore Through The Rabobank Arena With The Force Of An Unstoppable Musical Juggernaut. The anticipated arrival of Halestorm was escalating with each passing moment until the band hit the stage. All at once, the lights went out and the power house voice of Lzzy Hale singing acapella, […]

Kobra and the Lotus Concert Review Whisky 10/11/19 Kobra And The Lotus And Sebastain Bach Brought Brought Down The House At The Whisky A Go Go. The world famous Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset strip in Hollywood CA hosted a monumental two night event on October 11th and 12th 2019 with the pairing of Kobra and the Lotus […]

Sonata Arctica Concert Review City National Grove 10-5-19 Sonata Arctica Tore Up The “Grove” In Anaheim With Their Latest LP “Talviyo” And The Classics From Their Past 20 Years Of Music. The long awaited return of Sonata Arctica to southern California had finally arrived. The band had not toured in North America since May of 2016 and these Anaheim fans were […]

Kobra Paige of Kobra and the Lotus Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media  Kobra Paige From Kobra and the Lotus Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media. In this very personal and in-depth interview, Kobra talks about her sold out shows at the Whisky a-go-go in Los Angeles with Sebastian Bach, her new CD Evolution, […]

Tony Kakko from Sonata Arctica gives an in-depth and personal Interview to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media, as he talks about the New CD Talviyö (Finnish for “winter night”), the future of the Music Industry, why Winter is his favorite time of year, and a special message to new musicians.

Noora Louhimo of Battle Beast Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media Noora From Battle Beast Talks To Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media. In this personal and in-depth interview, Noora discusses the new CD No More Hollywood Endings, the very real psychological consequences of bullying, the pressures of social media, and much more. Special thanks to Noora […]

Kamelot Concert Review City National Grove 10/5/19 With the long awaited arrival of Kamelot to the City National Grove in Anaheim, eager fans with VIP Meet & Greet passes lined up early. The first of the enthusiastic Meet & Greet attendees arrived at 10 am, with many more arriving shortly after noon. The anticipation for Kamelot was truly high, with the more […]

Tony Kakko of Sonata Arctica Talks to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media Tony Kakko from Sonata Arctica gives an in-depth and personal Interview to Allie Jorgensen and LA Metal Media, as he talks about the New CD Talviyö (Finnish for “winter night”), the future of the Music Industry, why winter is his favorite time of year, and a special […]

Lacuna Coil Regent Theater Concert Review 10/1/19 Laucna Coil Blew The Roof Off The Regent Theater on 10-1-19 with their “Disease of the Anima”-Black Anima tour. Before the show in Los Angeles started, Marco Coti Zelati and Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil gave LA Metal Media Magazine an in-depth, personal, candid and revealing backstage interview covering their career […]