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Don’t expect to see Metallica and Lady Gaga collaborate again

Don’t expect to see Metallica and Lady Gaga collaborate again

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 10, 2017 | Collaborations, News, Updates

The Grammy’s pairing of Metallica with Lady Gaga was one of the most talked about collaborations in years, and it turned out to be somewhat of a dud, through no fault of Gaga or Metallica after Hetfield’s mic went silent for about half the song....
Metallica announce ‘Hit The Stage’ contest for local bands

Metallica announce ‘Hit The Stage’ contest for local bands

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2017 | News, Touring

  We are one month away until Metallica kicks off their summer North American WorldWired tour. The band allowed local acts to join them during their Central/South America, Copenhagen, and Mexico City stops, and now it’s the United States’ turn. The group...
Update: Opprobium says Metallica didn’t steal from them

Update: Opprobium says Metallica didn’t steal from them

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2017 | Metallica Insider, News, Updates

On Friday (7) we found out Brutal Records owner Michael Howard and publishing company Risky Music sent a cease and desist letter to Metallica claiming the band stole riffs from Opprobium’s (formerly known as Incubus) song “Hunger For Power” to use in...

Robert Trujillo’s 12-year-old son to fill in on bass for selected KoRn dates

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2017 | News, Touring

KoRn bassist Fieldy will be unable to make their South American tour this month due to “unforeseen circumstances.” However, they’ve got one hell of an interesting fill-in. Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo’s 12-year-old son and a member of the Northern...
Metallica get cease and desist from Opprobium (formerly Incubus) for song-stealing

Metallica get cease and desist from Opprobium (formerly Incubus) for song-stealing

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 7, 2017 | Legal Woes

Listen to the below song by Opprobrium, a band that used to be called Incubus that are in no way affiliated with Incubus of “Pardon Me” and “Drive” fame: https://youtu.be/EH11hCqyPJI Sound like anything, maybe a song by Metallica? Maybe a song...
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Thursday share first new single in thirteen years, “Application For Release From The Dream”
Thursday share first new single in thirteen years, “Application For Release From The Dream”

Post-hardcore act Thursday have decided to take a new path, the independent road as they've decided to move forward without a label. A first in twenty-five years. To celebrate their next chapter, the group surprised their listeners with the release of their first...

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Kerry King drops “Residue” video
Kerry King drops “Residue” video

Legendary Kerry King, renowned for his role in Slayer has unleashed a video for his song "Residue." The track is the latest single taken from his upcoming solo album, From Hell I Rise, scheduled to arrive May 17th via Reigning Phoenix Music. Co-directed by Jim Louvau...

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Darkthrone share “Black Dawn Affiliation” animation video
Darkthrone share “Black Dawn Affiliation” animation video

Darkthrone has unveiled "Black Dawn Affiliation," the first single taken from from their upcoming album It Beckons Us All, set to arrive on April 26th via Peaceville. The track is paired with an animation video by Matthew Vickerstaff. Fenriz comments "Nocturno Culto...

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New and Noteworthy, July 29th: Cage the beast

The end of July brings a much shorter release list than usual, before we head into a busy August. Read up and enjoy the new music!     Adelitas Way, Stuck (Virgin)   Adelitas Way has been on the steady rise for some time now, and their nonstop touring...

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New and Noteworthy, 7/22: Drop the Hammer Down

This list is jam-packed with recognizable talent that will attract attention from all over the metal spectrum. But can we just take a moment to appreciate the fact that Overkill have released some of the best material of their career during what many bands would...

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New and Noteworthy, July 8th: Conquest

A new album from one of the bands responsible for creating metal as we know is certainly a good start to today's list. But there's plenty more that follows, so don't just stop reading after the first entry! You're going to want to know everything that's coming out...

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