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Black Sabbath Postpone European Tour Plans, Only Performing At Download Fest

by Zach Shaw | Feb 17, 2012 | Touring, Updates

In an unfortunate turn of events, it’s been announced that Black Sabbath have been forced to postpone plans for a full European tour this Summer due to Tony Iommi’s battle with lymphoma. As a result, Black Sabbath will only be performing at this year’s Download...

Bill Ward Remains Hopeful For “Positive Outcome” With Black Sabbath

by Zach Shaw | Feb 17, 2012 | Drama Bloody Drama, Updates

The situation between Black Sabbath and drummer Bill Ward has been extremely intense. However, fans hoping that Ward will receive the “signable contract” he’s been asking for (including those apart of the large Facebook campaign) might have reason to remain optimistic...
Metal Insider’s Top 5: Reasons Why Black Sabbath’s Debut Album Remains Monumental

Metal Insider’s Top 5: Reasons Why Black Sabbath’s Debut Album Remains Monumental

by Metal Insider | Feb 13, 2012 | Top 5

Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Forty two years ago today, Black Sabbath’s self-titled debut album was released. Though the album didn’t come out in the States until June 2 of that year, the album’s UK...

Trailer For Dave Grohl’s Sound City Documentary Hits The Web

by Zach Shaw | Feb 13, 2012 | Cinemetal

At the beginning of this month, we finally discovered why Dave Grohl was recording songs with Corey Taylor and members of Ratt. As it turns out, the Foo Fighters frontman/ former Nirvana drummer has been working on a documentary about the Sound City Studios in Van...

Sharon Osbourne Denies Recent Black Sabbath Rumors, While Bill Ward’s Son Speaks Out

by Zach Shaw | Feb 9, 2012 | Drama Bloody Drama

In case you haven’t noticed, the current situation between Bill Ward and Black Sabbath is a heated topic within the metal community. Many fans (including one large Facebook campaign) are hoping Sabbath will give Ward the “signable contract” he’s asking for, citing...
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Elvenking to release ‘Reader of the Runes – Luna’ in April
Elvenking to release ‘Reader of the Runes – Luna’ in April

Italian pagan/folk metal outfit Elvenking will release their latest full-length album, Reader of the Runes – Luna, on April 11, 2025, via Reaper Entertainment. The record serves as the grand finale of the Reader of the Runes trilogy. The group has recently released a...

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ICYMI: Marko Hietala unveils “Impatient Zero” video; new album arriving in February
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Marko Hietala will release his new solo album, Roses From The Deep, on February 7, 2025, via Nuclear Blast. To coincide with the announcement, Hietala unveiled a video for his latest single, "Impatient Zero." Hietala comments: "It´s about a battle for being under a...

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The Halo Effect share “Cruel Perception” video
The Halo Effect share “Cruel Perception” video

The Halo Effect have released a video for their new song, "Cruel Perception." The track is the third single taken from their upcoming album, March Of The Unheard, scheduled to arrive on January 10, 2025, via Nuclear Blast. Guitar wizard and main songwriter Niclas...

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New & Noteworthy: May 18th, 2018: To Drink From the New Music Itself

New & Noteworthy: May 18th, 2018: To Drink From the New Music Itself

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings new music from Amorphis and At the Gates, as well as the much hyped return of Burn the Priest. If you would like to check...

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New & Noteworthy: May 11th, 2018: All I See Is New Music

New & Noteworthy: May 11th, 2018: All I See Is 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 is a pretty short one as far as new releases go, which I suppose is fortunate for me since I will be hosting the metal stage at the...

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New & Noteworthy: May 4th, 2018: Reverence for the New Releases

New & Noteworthy: May 4th, 2018: Reverence for 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 brings new releases from Parkway Drive and Dimmu Borgir. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can do...

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