ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Empire Live in Albany will be hosting a performance by thrash metal giant Overkill. The show is scheduled for November 1. The metal band has released 20 studio albums, their ...

In the world of metal, some bands are simply best experienced live. Studio albums can showcase musicianship and production ...

John "Blackie Onassis" Rowan of Urge Overkill in 1993. (Bob Berg / Getty Images) John Rowan, the drummer for ’90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill who performed under the name Blackie Onassis, died on ...

Thrash metal stalwarts Overkill are wasting no time moving forward after a major lineup change. Just over a year since releasing Scorched, the New Jersey veterans are already writing and demoing ...

The Blu-ray limited edition includes two separate live videos. The Disc1 includes patterns of the Yokohama performances that become the final of the RAISE A SUILEN ZEPP Tour 2021 "BE LIGHT" add-on ...

Drummer Jason Bittner’s departure from legendary thrash metal band Overkill back in August didn’t really come as a huge shock to anyone. Bittner has long been involved with metalcore act Shadows Fall ...

John Rowan, the drummer for ’90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill who performed under the name Blackie Onassis, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 57. A spokesperson for the band confirmed his ...

John “Blackie Onassis” Rowan, the former drummer of the ’90s rock band Urge Overkill, has died. No details on his cause of death (or his age) were confirmed when the news was revealed on Wednesday.

John Rowan, who performed as Blackie Onassis as the drummer for ‘90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill, died Tuesday, according to The Los Angeles Times. He was 57. A cause of death was not given. While ...

Urge Overkill Blackie Onassis dies at 57 NEW YORK, NY - CIRCA 1993: Johnny "Blackie Onassis" Rowan, of the American alternative rock band Urge Overkill, poses for a portrait circa 1993 in New York, ...