by Alper | May 17, 2024 | Rock/Metal News
Wow… so, this happened! On October 25, 2023, Dream Theater announced that founding member and drummer Mike Portnoy had returned to the band! I don’t know about you, but I didn’t see that coming. Yes, there were signs of warming relationships, but you...
by Alper | May 2, 2024 | Album Reviews, Rock/Metal News
Opinions about Judas Priest have been divided ever since K.K. Downing left the band. A part of me understands that as K.K. is a founding member of the band and significantly contributed to what we now know as the “Judas Priest sound”. But I hold a different opinion....
by Alper | Mar 1, 2023 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about Pantera coming back to play some live shows. There are conflicting reports about what the future may hold, but Pantera is now active again. This was controversial, to say the least. I’ve been thinking a lot about it and I wanted to...
by Alper | Jul 8, 2021 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
This isn’t an easy article to write, but given how big of a Megadeth fan I am, I thought it would be insincere to skip this topic that has dominated almost all heavy metal outlets these past few weeks. David Ellefson is no longer in Megadeth. His second stint, which...
by Alper | Mar 13, 2021 | Announcements, Rock/Metal News
I don’t make too many announcements here, but I want to cover some major ones so everyone is aware. There is now a Mega-Depth podcast! You can find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and PodBean. If there are other outlets you use, let me know! I’ll see if I...
by Alper | Mar 4, 2021 | Guitar Talk, Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
So, it turns out the rumors were right all along! Dave Mustaine is now endorsed by Gibson Guitars! The new partnership was officially announced on February 23rd, 2021, with a brief YouTube video of Mustaine, and Gibson CMO Cesar Gueikian, talking a little bit about...
