Saxon share “Hell, Fire and Damnation” video; new album arriving in January
British heavy metal legends Saxon have announced their 24th studio album, Hell, Fire And Damnation, is set to arrive on January 19, 2024, via Silver Lining Music. A video for the title track, a classic anthem exploring the theme of good versus evil, has...
Interview: The Iron Roses (Boysetsfire) dual vocalist Becky Fontaine discusses new self-titled album, band’s formation
The Iron Roses' new self-titled album arrived on October 20 via Iodine Recordings, featuring a lineup of passionate and unique individuals, including Nathan Gray (they/them), Becky Fontaine (she/her), Philip "Eugenius" Smith (he/him), Pedro Aida (he/him),...
Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024: First wave of bands announced – Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Possessed, and more
Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 has announced the first wave of bands for the event scheduled on May 16 - 19, 2024, at The Rave/Eagles Club. Acts include Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Slaughter to Prevail, In Flames,Hatebreed, Deicide, Katatonia, Kamelot, Marduk,...
The Rolling Stones announce 2024 Stadium Tour
The Rolling Stones are embarking on a new North American tour in Spring/Summer 2024, covering 16 cities in the U.S. and Canada. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood will perform their greatest hits, including tracks from their recent album Hackney...
Megadeth move forward with Teemu Mäntysaari; Dave Mustaine and Teemu issue statements
Following Kiko Loureiro's announcement on social media on his decision for having an extended absence from Megadeth, Dave Mustaine has confirmed that Teemu Mäntysaari will continue as the group's guitarist. While the timeframe for Loureiro's absence remains...
Puscifer share “The Humbling River” live video from Global Probing streaming event
Puscifer have shared a live video for "The Humbling River," taken from their recent streaming concert film, Global Probing, now available for rental and purchase via Apple and Puscifertv.com. The accompanying soundtrack is also streaming on various platforms....
Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Dear Mother
We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of...
Jay Weinberg (ex-Slipknot) undergoes hip and femur surgery
Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg recently underwent an outpatient procedure to address a torn labrum in his left hip and correct a misshapen part of his femur. The news follows Weinberg's departure from Slipknot, which was revealed two weeks ago. Weinberg...
Alice Cooper’s ‘Starring Alice Cooper’ official book set for May 2024 release
Alice Cooper's official book, Starring Alice Cooper, is set to be released in May 2024 by Rufus Publications. This 400-plus-page book, personally overseen by the rock legend, offers an in-depth look into his storied career. Watch the trailer for...
Whitechapel to release new live album ‘Live in the Valley’ in January 2024
Whitechapel have announced their new live album, Live In The Valley, is set to arrive on January 26, 2024, via Metal Blade Records. Recorded at their 7th annual Christmas Benefit Show on December 22, 2022 at The Mill & Mine in their hometown of Knoxville,...




