BPMD, the band featuring Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (Overkill), Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, etc.), and Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance), have premiered a new video for their cover of Aerosmith’s “Toys In The Attic.” This track is from the band’s new covers album “American Made,“ which is set to be released on…
BPMD, the band featuring Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (Overkill), Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, etc.), and Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance), have signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records. As previously reported, the group’s debut album, which is tentatively titled “American Made,” will feature covers of tracks from the 1970s. Menghi commented: “We’re…
Dream Theater have partnered with Berklee College Of Music to create the “Dream Theater Scholarship Fund.” The fund will help out student musicians in need by offering them scholarship money on an ongoing basis. The fund was created after guitarist John Petrucci, an alumni of the school, and his wife Rena, who recently got her…
During an appearance on “The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show,” Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head) revealed that his new project with Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (Overkill), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, etc.), Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance) will be called BPMD. The group plan to release a new covers album titled “American Made” later this year. Demmel…
As previously reported, Rush’s Neil Peart has sadly passed away following a battle with brain cancer. A number of rock/metal musicians have since taken to social media to pay tribute to the legendary drummer and some of the various posts can be found below: Geddy Lee (Rush): View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Dream Theater have premiered an animated video for their song “At Wit’s End.” This track is from the band’s latest album “Distance Over Time.”
During a recent interview with Underground’s Voice, Overkill’s Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth talked a bit about his new project with Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head), Mike Portnoy (Metal Allegiance, ex-Dream Theater, etc.), and Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance). He said the following: “It was a fun project. It was kind of a summertime hobby project. Phil, Mike,…
Dream Theater have revealed that their new “Barstool Warrior” beer will be available at select venues on their current North American tour. The beverage, which was created in collaboration with Barrier Brewing Company, was previously introduced this past summer, but it has been sold out ever since. However, 300 new cases of the beer have…
Dream Theater have announced an early 2020 European/UK leg of their “Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory” 20th anniversary tour. The trek will find the band performing the album in full, along with other songs from their catalog, including tracks off their latest album “Distance Over Time.“ Tour Dates: 01/11 Amsterdam, NET – AFAS…
Dream Theater have premiered an animated video for their song “Barstool Warrior.” This track is from the band’s latest album “Distance Over Time.” Guitarist John Petrucci commented: “‘Barstool Warrior‘ is a fictional tale about two characters, unrelated but connected in their lament over being stuck in dead end situations. The first is a local townie,…
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