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As we wish Beth Gibbons a Happy Birthday, let’s have a ‘Portishead at their Bests’ post
As we wish Beth Gibbons a ‘Happy Birthday,’ today is the perfect day to list the ‘BESTS’ of her band : Portishead
Rory Gallagher rocks Belfast (1984)
January 4, 1984 - Rory Gallagher performs at Ulster Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Happy Birthday Michael Stipe. ‘One Stipe Beyond’
This day (January 4, 1960), in Decatur, Georgia (USA), is born Michael Stipe , a singer, songwriter and social activist, best known as the lead singer of R.E.M.
Prince brings The Revolution to Atlanta (1985)
January 4, 1985 - it is the second of the four concerts of the Prince's "Purple Rain" tour stop at The Omni in Atlanta
Elektra publish ‘The Doors,’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Light My Fire’, ‘Alabama Song’ and ‘The End’ (1967)
‘The Doors‘ feat. ‘Light My Fire’, ‘Alabama Song’ & ‘The End’ is their eponymous debut album produced by Paul A. Rothchild and released on January 4, 1967 by Elektra.
Dio rocks Hollywood (1984)
January 4, 1984 - Dio's "Holy Diver" tour stops at Rock Palace in Los Angeles
We remember Phil Lynott. ‘Think Lizzy’
This day (January 4, 1986), in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, died Philip Parris ‘Phil’ Lynott , an Irish bassist, singer, songwriter, co-founder of Skid Row with Gary Moore and founder of Thin Lizzy.
On English TV today, David Bowie at ‘TOTP’ (1973)
January 4, 1973 - if in England, do not miss David Bowie with his new song "The Jean Genie" lifted from his upcoming sixth album to drop in April at…
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As we wish, today, Bernard Sumner a ‘Happy Birthday,’ here is the perfect time to list the ‘BESTS’ of his band : New Order
As we wish, today, English singer & musician Bernard Sumner a ‘Happy Birthday,’ here is the perfect time to list the ‘BESTS’ of his band : New Order
Sister Sledge release their third album : ‘We Are Family’ featuring ‘He’s the Greatest Dancer,’ ‘Lost in Music’ and ‘We Are Family’ (1979)
Sister Sledge‘s ‘We Are Family’ is an album written and produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards and released in January 1979 by Cotillion Records.
On Dutch TV, Donna Summer at ‘TopPop’ (1977)
January 4, 1977 - if in Holland, do not miss Donna Summer doing a song lifted from her "Four Seasons of Love" album at "TopPop" on AVRO
Eurythmics release their second album : ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’ featuring ‘Love Is a Stranger’ and ‘Sweet Dreams’ (1983)
Eurythmics‘ ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’ is their second studio album released on January 4, 1983 by RCA Records.
As we wish a ‘Bon Anniversaire’ to Thomas Bangalter, the day is perfect for a ‘best of his duo : Daft Punk’ post
As we wish, today, French musician, Thomas Bangalter a ‘Happy @|#} th Birthday,’ the time has come to playlist the ‘BESTS’ of his band : Daft Punk
Céline Dion resides in Las Vegas (2018)
January 3, 2018 - Céline Dion is in the middle of her residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas
Céline Dion spends January in Vegas (2019)
January 2, 2019 - (and the next days) Céline Dion will delight her adoring fans at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas
Chris Botti opens the year at Blue Note (2014)
January 2, 2014 - trumpeter Chris Botti plays with Caroline Campbell (viol), Billy Kilson (d), Leonardo Amuedo (g), Geoffrey Keezer (p), Andy Ezrin (kb), Richie Goods (b), Sy Smith (voc)…
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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 52/52
How well do you know the music of Queensrÿche, X Japan, Guns N Roses, Ratt, Megadeth, Faith No More, Motley Crue, Motörhead, Alice In Chains, Y&T, Metallica, Tool
? Take our 12-track quiz.
This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 51/52
Iron Maiden, Kiss, Ac/Dc, Judas Priest, David Coverdale, Jimmy Page, Metallica, Scorpions, Black Sabbath, Grand Funk Railroad, Aerosmith, Live, Tarja Turunen
This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 50/52
How well do you know the music of Nightwish, Joe Satriani, Evanescence, Deep Purple, Rush, Glenn Hughes, Rata Blanca, Megadeth, Mastodon, Lordi, Dinosaur Jr., Slayer, Motley Crue
? Take our 12-track quiz.
This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 49/52
Kiss, Izzy Stradlin, Aerosmith, Halestorm, Extreme, Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Korn, UFO, Ty Segall, Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper
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Nu Metal – Top 20 Songs
Take a look at 20 trending nu-metal tracks, including songs by Linkin Park, System of a Down, Limp Bizkit, Disturbed, and Korn. Each track combines heavy guitar riffs, syncopated rhythms, and elements of hip-hop and grunge, highlighting the genre's intense style and lyrical themes. This selection reflects nu-metal's distinct sound that gained widespread popularity in the late 90s and early 2000s.
Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°278
Featuring: The HU, Worm, Bilmuri, The Zenith Passage, Megadeth, TURNSTILE, Vreid, VANA, Paradise Lost, Any Given Day, SOEN, Gore, NMB, Ave Mujica, Lionheart, I Promised The World, DIRKSCHNEIDER, J.B.O., Varials, MORE
Updated : Dec 31,2025
Updated : Dec 31,2025
Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°277
Featuring: Sabaton, P.O.D., Poppy, Kreator, DUST BOLT, Avenged Sevenfold, DIRKSCHNEIDER, Equilibrium, ANNISOKAY, Sylosis, MØL, Lionheart, The Warning, Alter Bridge, Future Palace, Lamb of God, Halestorm, Rob Zombie, Metal Church, HOKKA, Death Angel, HolyName, Solence, Bad Omens, NOCTVRNAL, Poppy, Electric Callboy, MASSIVE WAGONS, THERION, Jutes, Annisokay, Royal Republic, Honey Revenge, MORE
Updated : Dec 10,2025
Updated : Dec 10,2025
Top Metalcore songs – 2020s
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Explore 20 popular metalcore songs. This list features dynamic releases from artists like Bring Me The Horizon, Wage War, Fit For A King, Babymetal, and Spiritbox, showcasing genre blends and powerful themes with details on production, lyrics, and collaborations.
Added in the past two weeks: . Bad Omens' "Left For Good" . Electric Callboy's "Tanzneid"