Megadeth recruits drummer Dirk Verbeuren for American and European tours
Dirk Verbeuren fills in for Megadeth tour.
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Author: roppongirocks
Conny Bloom joins Hellsingland Underground for a one-off gig in Finland
Electric Boys frontman Conny Bloom will do a one-off guest appearance as guitarist with Northern rockers Hellsingland Underground.
Read MoreMichael Schenker to return to Japan with Graham Bonnet
Schenker and Bonnet to tour Japan together as part of an MSG reunion billed as Michael Schenker Fest.
Read MoreEP review: Cloak – Great new rough metal from Atlanta
Cloak is a new American metal band from Atlanta.
Read MoreGig review: Arch Enemy’s original line-up reunited onstage in Japan as Black Earth – bleeding terrific!
Brilliant live comeback by Arch Enemy’s original line-up onstage in Japan. Bleeding terrific old-school death metal!
Read MoreAlbum review: C.B. Murdoc “Here Be Dragons”
Terrific Swedish technical death metal band C.B. Murdoc is back with a great new album, “Here Be Dragons”.
Read MoreAlbum review: Lacuna Coil “Delirium”
Milanese rockers Lacuna Coil are back with their eighth studio album. “Delirium” is a terrific combination of great melodies, heavy guitars and the two great vocalists Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro.
Read MoreInterview: Richie Ramone in Tokyo
When legendary Ramones drummer Richie Ramone visited Japan for the first time, he sat down with Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson in Shinjuku, Tokyo for a chat about his career.
Read MoreImperial State Electric releases track from forthcoming fifth album
On 13th May, Swedish rockers Imperial State Electric will release the first single from their forthcoming album.
Read MoreAlbum review: Zealotry “The Last Witness”
Boston’s sinister death metal heroes Zealotry are back with their second album, “The Last Witness”, on Lavadome Productions.
Read MoreInterview: W.A.S.P. lead guitarist Doug Blair
W.A.S.P.’s long-time lead guitarist Doug Blair talks to Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson about his creative work with the legendary heavy metal band.
Read MoreAlbum review: Polar “No Cure No Saviour”
British post-hardcore band Polar are back with a new album, “No Cure No Saviour”, and some great punky shout-along choruses.
Read MoreEP review: TOLA – promising American altrock
TOLA gives us modern American altrock on its debut EP.
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