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Queen, Metallica, Tool among highest paid musicians of 2020 says Billboard

Queen, Metallica, Tool among highest paid musicians of 2020 says Billboard

by Mark Zapata | Jul 23, 2021 | News

  Queen tops the list of highest paid hard rock and heavy metal acts of 2020 according to Billboard’s highest-paid musicians of 2020 list. Reaching the no. 7 spot on the list of highest paid musicians overall, Queen tops the hard rock and heavy metal...
Metal By Numbers 7/22: Cocked & Loaded

Metal By Numbers 7/22: Cocked & Loaded

by Chris Annunziata | Jul 22, 2021 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week’s releases weren’t as strong as previous weeks but the numbers didn’t fall too far. We also saw some bands fall off, such as Go Ahead And...
Metallica and Vans make beautiful shoes together (again)

Metallica and Vans make beautiful shoes together (again)

by Mark Zapata | Jul 22, 2021 | News

  In honor of the 30th anniversary of Metallica’s 1991 self titled Metallica: The Black Album, the band has even more to give. They have teamed up with Vans to create limited edition shoes emblazoned with artwork from the iconic artist Pushead. The Sk8 Hi...
Metallica share live 1991 “Wherever I May Roam” performance clip; new Metallica biography “The 24.95 Book” coming in August

Metallica share live 1991 “Wherever I May Roam” performance clip; new Metallica biography “The 24.95 Book” coming in August

by Mark Zapata | Jul 21, 2021 | News, Releases, Video

  Metallica have been busy releasing stuff. The 30th anniversary of Metallica, The Black Album has brought with it a nearly endless stream of Metallica videos to prepare us for the September 10th full release of the anniversary box set (pre-order here)....
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo perform with Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo perform with Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington

by Mark Zapata | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Video

  Guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo of the mighty Metallica joined jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington’s band live on stage at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA. Metallica’s “My Friend Of Misery” from 1991’s...
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Six Feet Under announce fall 2025 U.S. tour; Incite drop new single “Lies”
Six Feet Under announce fall 2025 U.S. tour; Incite drop new single “Lies”

Death metal veterans Six Feet Under will hit the road this fall for their Midnight In Hell U.S. tour, kicking off in September. Joining them on the brutal trek are Exhorder, Wretched, and Incite. Ahead of the tour, Incite have unleashed their blistering new single,...

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Sodom release new single “Taphephobia” new album ‘The Arsonist’ out now
Sodom release new single “Taphephobia” new album ‘The Arsonist’ out now

German thrash legends Sodom have recently unleashed their new single “Taphephobia,” accompanied by a lyric video. The track appears on their new album The Arsonist, out now via SPV/Steamhammer. Tom Angelripper comments:  "'Taphephobia' is about an abnormal phobia...

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In Mourning announce new album The Immortal, share first single
In Mourning announce new album The Immortal, share first single

Swedish melodic death metal outfit In Mourning will release their new studio album, The Immortal on August 29 via Dalapop and Supreme Chaos Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has shared the album’s first single, “The Sojourner,” accompanied by a lyric...

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New & Noteworthy: February 26th, 2021 – For New Music That Wish To Exist

New & Noteworthy: February 26th, 2021 – For New Music That Wish To Exist

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 releases from Alice Cooper, Epica, Architects and more! For last week's releases you can read the...

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New & Noteworthy: February 19th, 2021 – New Music for the Sky

New & Noteworthy: February 19th, 2021 – New Music for the Sky

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 releases from Harakiri for the Sky, Icon for Hire, and more! For last week's releases you can read the...

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New & Noteworthy: February 12th, 2021 – Death by New Music

New & Noteworthy: February 12th, 2021 – Death by 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 new releases from The Pretty Reckless, Sirenia, and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New...

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