Kyng Tramples on Royal Oak

Kyng brings their style of heavy to Royal Oak this Friday night. (Photo courtesy of Katherine Guerrero)

After the band had done tours with Drowning Pool and Wayne Static, you would think the guys in the California based band Kyng would be taking a short break to start the new year. Guess [...]

Rockstar Mayhem Festival 2011 Preview

DTE prepares for Mayhem (and I dont mean the massive drinking in the parking lot) on Saturday.

Into it’s fourth go-around now, the Rockstar Mayhem Festival has become the juggernaut of the hard rock/heavy metal touring festival circuit. Picking up where OzzFest left off, Mayhem has delivered on a mix of hard [...]

Album Review- In Flames “Sounds of A Playground Fading”

"Sounds" is another solid, but perhaps not stellar effort for the Swedish metal stars.

When In Flames released “A Sense Of Purpose” back in 2008, the album met with indifference from metal fans who had seen the band through their “Clayman” days through the stellar “Come Clarity”. Couple that with the [...]