Nialler9 — Sterogum’s 40 best new bands of 2016. The xx have been sharing short snippets of tracks on Spotify in the past week. more info

Impose Magazine — Diners’ Tyler Broderick is having an off-night, but he’s trying his best. The Phoenix-based musician stumbles through the first few verses of the Thin Lizzy quasi-deep cut “Do Anything You Want To”—arguably the most literate “fuck the hat... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Crash" is an irresistably catchy song, with a heavy dose of glammy classic rock righteousness that brings Kiss or Thin Lizzy to mind more than a little Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Worshipper traffic in the kind of classically-oriented capital-h Heavy Metal that delivers hooks as directly and effectively as possible. Equal parts Thin Lizzy and Iron Maiden, and with a sugar-sweet approach to harmony (both of guitar and vocals), ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Pastoral acoustic guitar, sylvan flute: both ornament a gentle song lamenting the government’s displacement of the singer and his “old dad” in order to erect a new highway through their homestead. Before Phil Lynott was leading Thin Liz... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — More than 35 guitars and amplifiers from the collection of late Irish guitarist Gary Moore were offered at Bonhams Entertainment Memorabilia sale, which took place on June 29 at the auctioneer's location in Knightsbridge, London. Leading the collect... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — In a new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, guitarist Brian Tatler of New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) legends DIAMOND HEAD discusses the band's 40th anniversary, their new self-titled album (released in North America on June 24) and t... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — AEROSMITH's Tom Hamilton says Ritchie Blackmore was looking "pudgy" and playing "a little flat" during the RAINBOW comeback concerts last month. The bassist is on the road with THIN LIZZY as part of a tour to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Fan-filmed video footage of THIN LIZZY's June 18 performance at the Monsters Of Rock festival in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany can be seen below. Playing bass for THIN LIZZY at all shows in 2016 and early 2017 is AEROSMITH's Tom Hamilton. Tom joins ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — DEATH ANGEL's Rob Cavestany joined THE BUTLERS on stage this past Friday night (June 17) at the Uptown nightclub in Oakland, California to perform three songs: "The Green Manalishi (With The Two Pronged Crown)" (originally recorded by FLEETWOOD MAC a... more info