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Mastodon honor Brent Hinds with onstage tribute and personal statements

Mastodon honor Brent Hinds with onstage tribute and personal statements

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 26, 2025 | News, Video

Mastodon have continued to pay homage to their co-founding guitarist, Brent Hinds, who died on August 20 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta at the age of 51. The band used their August 22 performance at the Alaska State Fair to pay tribute, with drummer/vocalist...
Raven postpone summer & fall 2025 European tour due to John Gallagher’s health

Raven postpone summer & fall 2025 European tour due to John Gallagher’s health

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 25, 2025 | News

Metal veterans Raven were forced to postpone their planned summer/fall 2025 European tour as bassist/vocalist John Gallagher addresses health concerns. On Saturday (23rd), the band addressed the following via social media: “RAVEN LUNATICS GOT SOME UNFORTUNATE...
Zoë Federoff abruptly exits Cradle of Filth mid-tour

Zoë Federoff abruptly exits Cradle of Filth mid-tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 25, 2025 | News

Zoë M. Federoff has announced her sudden departure from Cradle of Filth mid-way through the band’s Latin American tour. The 33-year-old vocalist and keyboardist, who officially joined in 2022, cited “personal reasons” in her statement on Sunday...
Black metal supergroup Diabolus, mecum semperterne! is set to unleash a masterpiece of a single

Black metal supergroup Diabolus, mecum semperterne! is set to unleash a masterpiece of a single

by Jillian Drachman | Aug 22, 2025 | News

Trondheim’s venerable Terratur Possessions have announced that they will unleash the epic single “Gratias agamus domino infero deo nostro” by the emerging black metal supergroup Diabolus, mecum semperterne! on August 26. “Gratias agamus domino infero deo nostro”...
Mastodon honor Brent Hinds with onstage tribute and personal statements

Metal community pays tribute to late Brent Hinds (1974–2025)

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 22, 2025 | News, Tributes

Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds was preparing for the next chapter of his career, with plans for a fall European run alongside his band Fiend Without a Face and his solo trek, An Evening with Brent Hinds. Those plans came to a tragic end following a fatal...
Former Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds has reportedly died

Former Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds has reportedly died

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Sad News

2025 sucks. Really sucks. While we’re still not over the loss of Ozzy Osbourne, we are hearing horrific news that former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has passed away. Gone too soon and horrifically tragic, the Atlanta News First reports Hinds (51) tragically...
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Deftones unveil “My Mind Is A Mountain” video
Deftones unveil “My Mind Is A Mountain” video

Deftones have released the official music video for their latest single, “My Mind Is A Mountain.” The track appears on their upcoming album Private Music, scheduled to arrive on August 22 via Reprise/Warner. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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Alter Bridge announce self-titled album and 2026 European tour with Daughtry and Sevendust
Alter Bridge announce self-titled album and 2026 European tour with Daughtry and Sevendust

Alter Bridge will return with their self-titled eighth studio album, Alter Bridge, set for release on January 9, 2026, via Napalm Records. Pre-orders are available here. The album was produced by longtime collaborator Michael “Elvis” Baskette and recorded across...

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Silverstein announce final leg of 25 Years of Noise Tour
Silverstein announce final leg of 25 Years of Noise Tour

Silverstein have announced the third and final leg of their 25 Years of Noise Tour, with a North American trek set to kick off on November 18th in Cleveland, OH. Support will come from Thursday, Free Throw, Bloom, and The Movielife. For tickets and VIP information, go...

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New & Noteworthy: May 21st, 2021 – A Better New Music

New & Noteworthy: May 21st, 2021 – A Better New Music

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 live releases from Lindemann and Amorphis, new new music from Monster Magnet, The Devil Wears Prada, and more!...

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New & Noteworthy: May 14th, 2021 – The Ides of New Music

New & Noteworthy: May 14th, 2021 – The Ides of New Music

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 releases from Myles Kennedy (Altar Bridge), Charlie Benante (Anthrax), Caliban, and more! For last week's...

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New & Noteworthy: May 7th, 2021 – Turn Up The New Releases

New & Noteworthy: May 7th, 2021 – Turn Up The New 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 releases from Artillery, Sumo Cycle, a live Staind album, and more! For last week's releases you can read...

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