Blind Guardian - At The Edge Of Time Available

Blind Guardians new CD "At The Edge Of Time" is available in today, July 30th, and in the US on August 24th. The European version is available in a standard jewel case, digipak dual CD with six bonus tracks and pc bonus material, dual picture LP, 4-LP box, and a special boxed pyramid. The US version will be available in standard jewel case and digipak dual CD.

Ryan Star - 11:59

Ryan Star, most notably known from his stint on the show Rockstar, has a new album coming out on Aug. 3 called "11:59." You can check him out at http://www.rstar.net or on Myspace at http://www.myspace.com/rstar.

Florida Metal All-Stars Help With Benefit Concert

Florida Metal All-Stars featuring members of Savatage, Circle II Circle, Jon Oliva's Pain, Crimson Glory, and others are headlining the Rock Against Lymphoma to benefit musician Joe "Cellfish Joe" Koltay who was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and has no health insurance.

New Releases 7/27/10

New US Releases for 7/27/2010:

Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare
36 Crazyfists - Collisions and Castaways
Evans Blue - Evans Blue
Insidious Disease - Shadowcast
Cruel Hand - Lock and Key
ReVamp - ReVamp
Decrepit Birth - Polarity
Noctiferia - Death Culture
Charlotte - Medusa Groove
Angels of Babylon - Kingdom of Evil

If I missed anything feel free to let me know.

We Are The Fallen Tour Schedule

We Are The Fallen (the band made up of original members of Evanescence and American Idol top 10 finalist Carly Smithson) are currently on tour with Saving Abel, American Bang, and Taddy Porter and are currently working their way down from Canada. Their next few tour dates are:

Black Label Society - Order Of The Black special editions

Another special edition (actually there are two). The new CD by Black Label Society "Order Of The Black" can be ordered at Best Buy with a t-shirt and two exclusive bonus tracks. There is also a special edition available from Target with a bonus DVD, no word on what the DVD contains yet, as soon as I hear I will post here.

Buckcherry - All Night Long special edition

Buckcherry's new CD "All Night Long" can be pre-ordered at Best Buy with a bonus disc that has six acoustic songs, shipping is free, and it's only $9.99, can't beat that.

Sister Sin special order

I just got in my order for the new Sister Sin CD. Visit their site at http://www.sistersin.com and you can click on the link to order the CD with a t-shirt. I've added my picture wearing my shirt below. I will follow up later with a review, but I can tell you now the CD is awesome.

Welcome to my new blog

This is my first post on my new blog. I will be trying to keep this up to date with the latest news, links, and reviews I think are important in the rock 'n' roll and metal community. Hopefully you will find this interesting enough to keep checking back.

Thank you.