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Hideous Divinity pull summer North American tour over U.S. visa concerns

Hideous Divinity pull summer North American tour over U.S. visa concerns

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 29, 2025 | News, Touring

Italian technical death metal giants Hideous Divinity, who have been no stranger touring across the United States, have canceled their planned July 2025 North American tour. The reason is due to the ongoing U.S. visa and immigration challenges that have been recently...
Devin Townsend announces indefinite break from touring

Devin Townsend announces indefinite break from touring

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 29, 2025 | News

Devin Townsend has announced that his upcoming North American tour, which begins Friday (2nd) in Nashville, will be his final run “for quite some time.” In a statement released on Monday (28th), Townsend explained his decision: “For nearly 35 years, I’ve...
Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper, and Bad Company among 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper, and Bad Company among 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 29, 2025 | News

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 inductees, with Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper, and Bad Company leading the Performer category alongside Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, OutKast, and The White Stripes. Salt-N-Pepa and Warren Zevon will receive the Musical...
Metallica expand 2025 tour with first-ever Bahrain show and Abu Dhabi performance

Metallica expand 2025 tour with first-ever Bahrain show and Abu Dhabi performance

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 28, 2025 | News, Touring

Metallica are expanding their M72 tour by having announced two major shows set for December 2025. The legends will perform for the first time ever in Bahrain at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre on December 3, followed by a headlining set during the after-race concerts for...
Ozzy Osbourne training for final Black Sabbath concert, shares health update

Ozzy Osbourne training for final Black Sabbath concert, shares health update

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 24, 2025 | News, Video

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed he’s in “heavy training” for his upcoming Back To The Beginning concert on July 5 in Birmingham, UK, his first full performance in seven years. On a recent episode of Ozzy Speaks on SiriusXM, the 76-year-old legend expressed:...
Blackbraid announces new album ‘Blackbraid III’

Blackbraid announces new album ‘Blackbraid III’

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 23, 2025 | News, Releases

Blackbraid will release Blackbraid III on August 8, 2025, continuing the indigenous black metal project’s raw journey from the Adirondack wilderness. The album features artwork by Adam Burke and Adrian Baxter, with production by Neil Schneider. Ahead of its release, a...
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Metallica’s Kirk Hammett unboxes deluxe ‘Load’ box set
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett unboxes deluxe ‘Load’ box set

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett received the honor of first looking at the remastered deluxe box set of the band's 1996 album Load. Dubbed The Whole Kitchen Sink, the massive set weighs over 10 pounds and features six vinyl LPs, 15 CDs, four DVDs, a 128-page book,...

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Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June
Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June

On Friday, 9th, Motörhead fans gathered in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, for the Lemmy Forever ceremony, honoring the late legend, Lemmy Kilmister. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell was on hand to place Lemmy’s ashes into a new statue created by local sculptor...

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Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”
Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”

German thrashers Sodom have released a video, created by former guitarist Andy Brings, for their latest single, "Witchhunter." The track is an homage to their late drummer Chris Witchunter and is the second single taken from their upcoming album, The Arsonist,...

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New & Noteworthy: October 25th, 2019 – The Sea of New Releases

New & Noteworthy: October 25th, 2019 – The Sea of 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 music from Leprous, Fit for an Autopsy, and more . For last week’s releases you can check out the last New &...

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New & Noteworthy: October 18th, 2019 – Christmas in October

New & Noteworthy: October 18th, 2019 – Christmas in October

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 the spookiest thing I can think of hearing mid-October, a Rob Halford Christmas album. For last week’s releases you can...

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New & Noteworthy: October 11th, 2019 – New Music Galaxy

New & Noteworthy: October 11th, 2019 – New Music Galaxy

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 music from Lacuna Coil, The Devil Wears Prada, and many more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last...

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