Aerosmith announce rescheduled ‘Peace Out’ Farewell tour dates
Aerosmith have announced the rescheduled dates for their Peace Out Farewell Tour. The updated trek will kick off on September 20 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and will conclude on February 26, 2025, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York, with...
Historic Neseblod Records, formerly Euronymous’ Helvete, damaged by fire
On the evening of April 9, a fire broke out in the basement of Oslo’s iconic Neseblod Records, which occupies the space that belonged to Helvete, the shop of Mayhem’s late “Euronymous,” or Øystein Aarseth. This occurred just one day after the anniversary of the death...
FireHouse to honor C.J. Snare’s legacy at Tennessee concert this weekend
Firehouse will pay tribute to late frontman C.J. Snare at their concert in Tennessee this Saturday (13). With Snare's family's blessing, Nate Peck, an American Idol contestant, will handle vocals. Snare passed away on April 5 at 64 after battling cancer. Despite...
Jerry Cantrell’s iconic “Blue Dress” G&L Rampage guitar has been stolen
Alice In Chains guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell is offering a reward for the safe return of his stolen original G&L guitar. The classic Rampage "Blue Dress" instrument, dating back to 1984, was taken from his car, either in Los Angeles or San...
Bruce Dickinson and his solo band to rock Whisky A Go Go this Friday
Bruce Dickinson and his solo band are set to rock the stage at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, this Friday, April 12. Celebrating Dickinson's solo album, The Mandrake Project (read our review here), the Iron Maiden vocalist announced the...
The revered Apollyon discusses Coffin Storm’s debut album, ‘Arcana Rising’
Aura Noir’s Apollyon is truly a legend in the extreme metal world. This veteran artist has more than earned his place in the history of Norwegian music. Having performed with the likes of Dødheimsgard, Immortal, Cadaver, Lamented Souls, and others, Apollyon boasts a...
Crownshift (Nightwish, Children of Bodom, etc.) share “My Prison” video
Crownshift, the new project featuring members of Nightwish, Children of Bodom, Wintersun, and Finntroll, have recently announced their debut self-titled album, is scheduled to arrive on May 10th via Nuclear Blast Records. The collaborative group has unveiled a studio...
Is For Lovers Festival Lineup Revealed: The All-American Rejects, Yellowcard, Underoath, Hawthorne Heights, & more
The lineup for the third annual summer Is For Lovers Festival tour has been revealed. Artists include The All-American Rejects, Yellowcard, Underoath, Hawthorne Heights, and more. The festival will visit seven locations across North America, including new additions...
Live Gig Review: At One with Darkest Hour at the Meadows on 4/05/24
Thus far in 2024, I told you all about some great gigs when it comes to an overall figure-four package of sledgehammering heavy metal, whether it's Machine Head's Slaughter the Martour at Palladium Times Square, Municipal Waste's Brainsqueeze tour at the...
Metallica share pro-shot video covering Elton John’s “Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding”
Metallica paid tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin by performing at a special tribute concert in Washington, D.C., on March 20. The event, hosted by Billy Porter, honored John and Taupin's contribution to music as they received the Library Of Congress Gershwin...
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Lacuna Coil unveil “In The Mean Time” video featuring Ash Costello (New Years Day)
Lacuna Coil have unveiled a video for their new single, "In The Mean Time," featuring Ash Costello of New Years Day. The song title refers to the current state of the world, and the band being between cycles. Directed by Patric Ullaeus, the video sets the stage for...
Metal By Numbers: Cure the Charts – 4/18/2024
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week, with order links provided by Amazon. This column was delayed longer than expected due to a medical issue and subsequent procedure. However, we're pleased to announce...
Oceans of Slumber unveil “Where Gods Fear to Speak” video
Oceans of Slumber are back in a heavier and darker direction on their latest single, "Where Gods Fear to Speak." The accompanying video, directed by Josh Vargas, captures the essence of the song's overall thought-provoking theme. The Houston band, blending melodic...
New & Noteworthy: May 15th – Like New Releases on Fire
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 Asking Alexandria, a live Triptykon album, and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the...
New & Noteworthy: May 8th – The Reckoning 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 the long awaited Green Carnation, as well as Winterfylleth, Naglfar, and more. For last week’s new releases you can check...
New & Noteworthy: May 1st – Redneck Vikings with 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 Havok, Vader, and more. For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New & Noteworthy, and...