Furnace Fest to return in 2025

Despite an uncertain future ahead, it looks like Furnace Fest will return in 2025. In late 2023, the event organizers expressed concern about the festival continuing after 2024. However, it looks like things are moving forward, as the organizers issued the following...

System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian reflects on nu-metal era

System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian recently spoke with Matt Pinfield on 95.5 KLOS's New & Approved, reflecting on the nu-metal movement that dominated the mid-late nineties and went well into the mid-2000s. Odadjian expressed how it wasn't necessarily a genre...

Chilean metal band Mawiza sign with Season of Mist

Chilean metal outfit Mawiza, have sown their paths in folk metal, collecting the roots of the Mapuche people to transform them into music, joins Season of Mist. With striking sonorities that include typical indigenous instruments, tribal songs (ülkantun), and all the...

Life of Agony’s Mina Caputo announces detransition plans

Life of Agony vocalist Mina Caputo has come forward, publicly announcing her plans to de-transition to male, reclaiming the singer's birth name, Keith. The artist shared a thirteen-minute, personal video on Instagram on Tuesday (19th) expressing plans to be completely...
Tenacious D plan to return, says Jack Black

Tenacious D plan to return, says Jack Black

Jack Black has confirmed that Tenacious D will return after a temporary hiatus following an onstage joke by bandmate Kyle Gass. Speaking to Variety, Black reassured fans that the duo will be back after taking a necessary break, stating: “We need to take a break....

Slipknot kick off ‘Here Comes The Pain’ Tour

Slipknot kick off ‘Here Comes The Pain’ Tour

Slipknot kicked off their Here Comes The Pain tour, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their self-titled debut album. The tour began with a sold-out show at the Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville, IN with special guests Knocked Loose, Orbit Culture, and Vended. The...

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