Chris Epting

At Noisecreep, we're big fans of Paris-based pop punk favorites Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! - and so it's a great pleasure for us to be premiering their new track, "The Best Is Yet to Come." The song comes off their much-anticipated album, Pardon My French, which drops April 30...

Two-time Grammy nominated Skillet are set to release their new album, 'Rise,' on June 25. The lead single, "Sick of It," was released on iTunes and radio on April 9 and in the meantime, the band has released a short teaser video of the track. Noisecreep spoke with Skillet frontman John Cooper about the anthemic new single and the rest of the album, too!

Young Guns are on fire. The British band's "Bones" single went to number one at Active and Mainstream Rock radio, Kerrang! named it the number one song on their list of the 250 Best of 2012 and they are nominated for a Revolver Best New Talent Golden Gods award.

Dream Theater keyboard wizard Jordan Rudess is pushing the boundaries once again. He has just teamed up with PledgeMusic to help launch a pair of new projects: an orchestral composition, "Explorations for Keyboard and Orchestra," as well as a solo piano album, 'Explores.'

This coming Saturday, April 27, the annual Metal Jam benefit for the organization Autism Speaks will be taking place at the Gaslampin Long Beach, Calif. Metal Jam is the passion project of Jeff Fahnestock, a SoCal-based musician whose autistic son reacts and positively responds to certain Black Sabbath songs. Hosted by KNAC's DJ Jordan West aka The Junkman, the benefit will feature local musicians

What do you get when you cross a legendary metal shredder with metal's hippest burger joint? The Berzerker Burger! Last Saturday, April 20, Black Label Society leader Zakk Wylde was on hand at Grill 'Em All in Alhambra, Calif. to unveil the heart-stopping behemoth burger. A select few fans joined Wylde and got to meet the metal legend, take photos, hear a special acoustic set also featuring BLS gu

So how has life been for Halestorm after winning the Grammy for Best Hard Rock/Metal performance earlier this year? For starters, as Noisecreep learned backstage in Pomona, Calif. this weekend (April 19), they haven't even received their award statue yet!

Newsted Band Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted's latest project, his band Newsted, is gearing up for a summer album release, and is about to hit the road on an intimate club tour. The band recently announced that guitarist Mike Mushok of Staind fame had joined their ranks ...

Seminal guitar god Joe Satriani is set to release his 14th studio album, Unstoppable Momentum, on May 7 through Epic Records. Noisecreep has heard it already - and it is truly epic. The folks at Epic have created a lot of interesting promo offers built around the release...

Hard rock greats Sevendust are currently on the road in support of their highly anticipated first new album in three years, Black Out the Sun. Sevendust will also be part of the spectacular Rock on the Range festival taking place in Columbus, Ohio on May 19...