Raunchy part ways with vocalist and hire Mike Semesky (formerly of HAARP Machine)

Just got this via our good friend Mike Semesky...we can't begin to tell you how excited we are for him (and listeners)!   News from the RAUNCHY camp Sadly Kasper has decided to leave the band. No drama whatsoever and we wish him the best of luck in the future. Kasper has been a big … Continue reading Raunchy part ways with vocalist and hire Mike Semesky (formerly of HAARP Machine)

MONUMENTS premieres video for “Regenerate” online

London's MONUMENTS have made a new video available for the song "Regenerate," taken from their debut album, Gnosis. To watch the video, click the link below: http://www.metalhammer.co.uk/news/monuments-regenerate-video/ Matt Rose (vocals) comments about this special video that captures one of the band's energetic live-performances: "This video was shot in our home town of London for the … Continue reading MONUMENTS premieres video for “Regenerate” online

Mike Semesky (former HAARP Machine) Posts Amazing Cover of “Heartlines”

Mike Semesky is probably best known for being the talented lead singer of The HAARP Machine from the United Kingdom. Now that HAARP has officially disbanded with three of the four band members leaving due to some funky goings-on from lead guitarist and band leader Al Mu'min (http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2013/01/25/everyone-who-isnt-al-mumin-quits-the-haarp-machine/) it looks like Mike will continue singing … Continue reading Mike Semesky (former HAARP Machine) Posts Amazing Cover of “Heartlines”

PMM’s Top 5 Metal Releases of 2012

2012 has been a pretty amazing year for Pittsburgh Music Magazine, hell it was the year of our inception. Many of you may have noticed that although we cover all genres around here, two of our writers are pretty serious metalheads. To try to narrow down the top 5 metal moments of 2012 is a … Continue reading PMM’s Top 5 Metal Releases of 2012

The HAARP Machine is Perfectly in Tune (Pittsburgh Review with Interview)

The HAARP Machine brought their eclectic style of prog-metal to the Ironworks in Pittsburgh last night and showed all in attendance what the future of metal holds. Founded in 2007 out of England, HAARP belongs to an elite set of new comers who feel and sound like they have been ruling stages for decades. Their … Continue reading The HAARP Machine is Perfectly in Tune (Pittsburgh Review with Interview)

REVOCATION North American Headline Tour and Invade Pittsburgh 12/9

Massachusetts metallers REVOCATION will kick off their North America headline tour presented by Scion A/V tonight October 18th in Trenton, NJ. The tour runs through November 17th in Manchester, NH. Support on the tour will come from A Life Once Lost and KEN mode. In conjunction with the tour, Scion A/V is released a new … Continue reading REVOCATION North American Headline Tour and Invade Pittsburgh 12/9