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High On Fire’s Matt Pike announces ‘Pike vs. the Automaton’ U.S. Tour Dates

High On Fire’s Matt Pike announces ‘Pike vs. the Automaton’ U.S. Tour Dates

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 20, 2022 | News, Touring

  High on Fire’s Mat Pike has announced a string of fall U.S. tour dates in support of his debut solo effort, Pike vs. the Automaton, out now via MNRK Heavy. The trek is scheduled to kick off on November 13th in DAllas, TX and will run through November 20th in...
Full Report: Masters of Rock 2022 – The Priest is Czech!

Full Report: Masters of Rock 2022 – The Priest is Czech!

by Siegfried Samer | Jul 23, 2022 | Festivals, Reviews

  It’s early July, and for Metal fans in and around Czechia, that means one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock. This year’s incarnation marks the 18th time that promoter Pragokoncert’s largest summer festival took place in the small town...
High on Fire’s Matt Pike releases “Land” music video with Brent Hinds of Mastodon

High on Fire’s Matt Pike releases “Land” music video with Brent Hinds of Mastodon

by Mark Zapata | Feb 11, 2022 | News, Video

  Matt Pike’s first solo album will be called Pike Vs. The Automaton and will become available on February 18 via MNRK Heavy. The official music video for the LP’s latest single, “Land,” is available for viewing down there....
Van Halen “Unchained” covered by members of High on Fire and Fall Out Boy

Van Halen “Unchained” covered by members of High on Fire and Fall Out Boy

by Mark Zapata | Feb 9, 2022 | News, Video

  You can hear a cover of Van Halen’s “Unchained” as performed by Matt Pike from High on Fire and Andy Hurley of Fall Out Boy on the “Two Minutes to Late Night” metal talk show. Host “Gwarsenio Hall” aka Jordan Olds...
Matt Pike (Sleep & High on Fire) to release debut solo album in February; shares first single

Matt Pike (Sleep & High on Fire) to release debut solo album in February; shares first single

by Mark Zapata | Dec 15, 2021 | New Music, News, Releases, Video

  Sleep guitarist and High on Fire founder, frontman, and engineer Matt Pike has something new on the horizon. On February 18, Pike will release his debut solo LP, Pike Vs. The Automaton, via MNRK Heavy. Born out of the challenges brought on by a worldwide...
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Explore 22 New albums just announced – 12/15/2025
Explore 22 New albums just announced – 12/15/2025

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Rammstein’s Till Lindemann unleashes “Alles ändert sich…ich nicht” video
Rammstein’s Till Lindemann unleashes “Alles ändert sich…ich nicht” video

Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann has unleashed a video for his new single, “Alles ändert sich…ich nicht.” The characteristically dark and unsettling clip is directed by Horris & Frances. The track will also be available in physical formats, including “Alles...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases We Fall – 10/17/2025

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Above Life – 10/3/2025

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