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Hell’s Heroes Festival announce 2025 lineup: Saxon, Abbath, Primordial, etc.

Hell’s Heroes Festival announce 2025 lineup: Saxon, Abbath, Primordial, etc.

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 5, 2024 | Festivals, News

The Hell’s Heroes Festival has unveiled its full lineup for the 2025 edition, set to take place on March 20th through the 22nd at Houston’s White Oak Music Hall. Reaching its seventh year, headliners will include Saxon (performing a set centered on...
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley denies rumors of being the new Linkin Park vocalist

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley denies rumors of being the new Linkin Park vocalist

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 27, 2024 | News

Rumors of a new Linkin Park singer have been circulating, hinting at a potential 2025 reunion tour. Earlier this year, Orgy vocalist Jay Gordon suggested that a female singer might replace the late Chester Bennington, though he later retracted the statement, turning...
Queens of the Stone Age cancel remaining 2024 tour dates

Queens of the Stone Age cancel remaining 2024 tour dates

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 23, 2024 | News

Queens of the Stone Age were forced to cancel their remaining tour dates for 2024 due to vocalist Josh Homme to “receive essential medical care through the remainder of the year.”  The band issued the following statement: “QOTSA regret to...
Slipknot’s Sid Wilson hospitalized after suffering serious burns, vows to return to tour

Slipknot’s Sid Wilson hospitalized after suffering serious burns, vows to return to tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 23, 2024 | News

Slipknot’s DJ Sid Wilson has been hospitalized after suffering serious burns to his face and arms due to an explosion. Wilson shared a few video updates on Instagram from the hospital, where he detailed his injuries, including burns to his face, arms, and...
Headbanger’s Brawl: Farewell, Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar (2011 – 2024)

Headbanger’s Brawl: Farewell, Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar (2011 – 2024)

by Metal Insider | Aug 22, 2024 | Headbangers Brawl, News

On Sunday (18th), the Brooklyn, New York venue, Saint Vitus Bar, officially closed its doors on 1120 Manhattan Ave, for good. Despite months of looking to keep the location afloat since they were forced to close this past February temporarily, it appears those...
Riot Fest 2024 stays in Chicago’s Douglass Park, cancels planned move to SeatGeek Stadium

Riot Fest 2024 stays in Chicago’s Douglass Park, cancels planned move to SeatGeek Stadium

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 15, 2024 | News

Riot Fest 2024 is returning to Chicago’s Douglass Park after initially planning to move to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. This reversal was announced on Wednesday (14th) following successful negotiations between festival organizers, the Chicago Park District,...
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Sicksense (ex-The Agonist) share “Masquerade Parade” video; debut album arriving in February
Sicksense (ex-The Agonist) share “Masquerade Parade” video; debut album arriving in February

Phoenix-based nu-metal band Sicksense featuring Killer V (ex-The Agonist) have unveiled a video for their latest single, "Masquerade Parade." The track is taken from their upcoming debut album, Cross Me Twice, set to release on February 14, 2025, via Earache Records....

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Linkin Park premiere “Heavy Is The Crown” at League of Legends World Championships; announce ‘From Zero’ U.S. listening events
Linkin Park premiere “Heavy Is The Crown” at League of Legends World Championships; announce ‘From Zero’ U.S. listening events

Linkin Park kicked off the 2024 League of Legends World Championships with a performance of their new single, “Heavy Is The Crown,” which also serves as the theme song for this year's event. The live-streamed performance took place in London on Saturday (2nd),...

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Paradise Slaves (ex-36 Crazyfists, Diecast) release debut single “A Fever to Defeat”
Paradise Slaves (ex-36 Crazyfists, Diecast) release debut single “A Fever to Defeat”

Introducing Paradise Slaves, the new rock group featuring former members of 36 Crazyfists and Diecast. The Boston-by-way-of-Anchorage quartet has released their debut single, "A Fever to Defeat," marking the first taste of their upcoming album set for release via...

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New & Noteworthy, June 9th, 2017: …Of The Dank Releases

New & Noteworthy, June 9th, 2017: …Of The Dank Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Anathema and Suffocation. If you would like to check out last week’s releases you can...

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New & Noteworthy, June 2nd, 2017: Two Parts New Stuff

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from everyone, including SikTh, Miss May I, and Mutoid Man. Primal Fear has a live album...

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New & Noteworthy, May 26th, 2017: No Grave But These CDs

New & Noteworthy, May 26th, 2017: No Grave But These CDs

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Alestorm, Danzig, and Dream Evil. If you would like to check out last week’s releases you...

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