by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 10, 2024 | Festivals, News
Milwaukee Metal Fest returns in 2025, with Down headlining the event. The festival will take place from May 16-18, 2025, at The Rave/Eagles Ballroom, with a pre-party scheduled for May 15. As 2024 wraps up, organizers have been building excitement with a 12-day...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 9, 2024 | Festivals, News
Hellfest returns to Clisson, France, from June 19-22, 2025, with a massively diverse lineup featuring one hundred eighty-four bands across six stages. Headliners include Linkin Park, Scorpions, KoRn, and Muse will be appearing at the festival for the first time. This...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 9, 2024 | News, Touring
System of a Down will headline three major stadium shows in the summer of 2025, joined by Deftones, Avenged Sevenfold, and KoRn on select dates. Produced by Live Nation, the events will feature special guests Polyphia and Wisp at all locations. Tickets go on sale...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2024 | Editorials, News
Today marks twenty years since the untimely death of Pantera and Damageplan guitarist Darrell “Dimebag” Abbott, a tragedy that feels as raw as though it happened just last night. Dimebag was shot onstage during a Damageplan concert at the now-defunct...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2024 | News, Video
Iron Maiden have named Simon Dawson as their new touring drummer following Nicko McBrain’s retirement after 42 years. Dawson, known for his work with Steve Harris in British Lion, will join the band for their Run For Your Lives 50th Anniversary Tour starting May...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 7, 2024 | Festivals, News
Fire in the Mountains Festival has announced additional artists for its 2025 event, set for July 25–27 at Red Eagle Campground in Glacier, Montana, in partnership with the Blackfeet Nation. The newly announced acts include singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe, Blood...