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- Löve Razër reveal replacement drummer for now cancelled California shows due to Coronavirus
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- Hericane Alice release lyric video for new single “Gotta Be Real”
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- Romero releases new single “Novocaine” from upcoming four-song EP
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- Watch Slipknot’s Entire Intimate BBC Performance
Video of all six songs Slipknot performed for a mere 120 maggots at London’s Madia Vale Studios in January are now available online. The entire performance aired on the U.K.’s BBC Four this past Friday, March 13. You can view the performances of all six tracks below, in the order in which they were performed. Corey Taylor thinks you […]
- EXODUS/SLAYER Guitarist GARY HOLT Says He Is Exhibiting ‘All The Symptoms’ Of COVID-19
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt says that he is exhibiting all the symptoms of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. The San Francisco Bay Area-based axeman, who spent most of the past nine years touring with SLAYER, broke the news of his condition earlier today in an Instagram post. He wrote: “So I’ve been […]
- Bonnaroo, Punk Rock Bowling, Ride for Ronnie + Glastonbury Reveal Schedule Changes Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Keeping up with music event changes. Continue reading…
- Code Orange’s Mysterious New Drummer Has Been Identified
The tattoos gave it away. Continue reading…
- SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Is Working On ‘Old-School Vinyl Release’ Featuring Instrumental Songs
Mike Muir says that SUICIDAL TENDENCIES is working on an “old-school vinyl release” featuring instrumental “songs from ST members and people related to ST.” The SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman broke the news of the band’s recording plans in a lengthy Facebook post in which he also addressed the current coronavirus pandemic and how it has affected […]
- Sir Elton John Celebrates The 25th Anniversary Of His Iconic Album
The legendary English singer and composer Elton John posted a recent photo on his verified Instagram page and celebrated the 25th anniversary of his iconic album called ‘Made In England’ which was released on March 17, 1995. As you might already know that Elton John has dedicated this album to his boyfriend and current husband […]
- Adam Lambert Mesmerizes His Fans With Heaviest Makeup Ever
The current fronting member of Queen, Adam Lambert has uploaded a new video of himself on Instagram Stories and captivated fans by his amazing look. If you watch the video, Adam appeared in a makeup studio to record his close-up video, and he showed off his green-themed heavy makeup. We also think that this is […]
- Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Shoots Stunning Photos of New York City
And the Apple Store almost wrecked one of his shots. Continue reading…
- Acts Of Repentance – WARDAEMONIC
With tens of thousands of bands creating hundreds of thousands of hours of face-melting black and death metal, it’s not beyond the realms of possibility that many of us are becoming desensitized. In the non-metal world, or what’s left of it at this point, most people would shit their pants if they heard KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, […]
- Evanescence’s Amy Lee Posts Special Video From Home After Covid-19 Outbreak
Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee has shared a bunch of videos on her official Instagram account and revealed how she spends her free time during the coronavirus. As you might remember, Evanescence announced that they postponed their schedule due to the coronavirus concern and joined the group of musicians that delayed their tours and events. After […]
- Megadeth Star Dave Mustaine’s Daughter Sends A Cryptic Message In A Recent Photo
The legendary Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s daughter and a famous social media personality, Electra Mustaine, has shared a recent selfie on her verified Instagram account. In the caption area of the post, Electra wrote an interesting message that might be a cryptic message to someone. But she didn’t write any specific explanation. As you might […]
- Tool Postpone Half of 2020 North American Tour
Some dates are postponed, others are not. Continue reading…
- DEF LEPPARD Releases Rare Recording Of ‘Glad I’m Alive’ From Upcoming ‘The Early Years 79-81’ Box Set
DEF LEPPARD has released a rare 1979 recording of “Glad I’m Alive” as a preview of the band’s upcoming box set, “The Early Years 79-81”, which will arrive on March 20 via UMC/Virgin. According to Wikipedia, “Glad I’m Alive” was produced by Nick Tauber and recorded during during a session for “Wasted”, the first single […]
- TOOL: First Leg Of Spring 2020 North American Tour Postponed
The first leg of TOOL’s previously announced spring 2020 North American tour has been postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Rescheduled dates will be announced as soon as possible. All previously purchased tickets for the above dates will be honored for the rescheduled performances. The band wishes everyone well during this difficult period and hopes […]
- Van Halen Icon’s Daughter Shares An Unexpected Message About Billie Eilish
Van Halen’s singer Sammy Hagar’s daughter, Kama Hagar, has shared a new post on her official Instagram account and shared an unexpected message about the new generation pop star, Billie Eilish. As you can see in the picture below, Kama shared a quote from Billie Eilish, which was about the coronavirus that currently spreading everywhere, […]
- Watch SLIPKNOT’s Entire Performance At Legendary MAIDA VALE Studio
SLIPKNOT recorded a session at the BBC’s legendary Maida Vale studios in London, England on January 26. 120 fans witnessed the band play a six-song set consisting of the tracks “Unsainted”, “Psychosocial”, “The Devil In I”, “Duality”, “Disasterpiece” and “Wait And Bleed”. Audio the entire performance aired on February 9 on BBC Radio 1’s “Rock […]
- RATM’s Tom Morello Asks Fans To Help Desperately For An Important Cause
As the coronavirus outbreak spreads all over the world, lots of celebrities and musicians are revealing special messages on social media. Today, Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello posted a recent photo on his official Instagram page and took fans’ attention to an important issue. As Tom Morello reposted the Hit Living Foundation’s latest […]
- Slipknot’s Corey Taylor’s Wife Reacts To A Person Who Criticizes Her For Being A Vegan
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor’s wife, Alicia Taylor, has posted a new tweet on her verified Twitter account and responded to an angry follower who is reacting to her vegan meal. On March 17, Alicia Taylor took to social media to show her vegan meal, which is carrots wrapped in dough, with the fans. But an […]
- Trivium’s Matt Heafy ‘Making Up’ Asian Tour With Full Set Twitch Streams
See him play the band’s planned Knotfest Japan set and a full ‘Shogun’ performance. Continue reading…
- Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Shares Rare Story And Photo With Puff Daddy
Legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has shared a new photo on his official Instagram account and revealed the rare story about him and famous rapper Puff Daddy. In the caption of his photo, Jimmy Page said that he assembled at Daddy’s House Recording Studio in New York to listen to Puff Daddy’s 1998 production […]
- Avril Lavigne Shares Her Special Recipe In A Recent Instagram Video
Famous rock singer Avril Lavigne has posted the new videos on her official Instagram Stories, showing off her cook skills with the fans. If you watch the series of videos, Avril was telling her fans how to prepare her special recipe in order. She adorned her wonderful-looking food with a bottle of beer. In addition, […]
- 30 Rock/Metal Documentaries, Movies + Shows to Binge While Self-Isolating
Stay home, save lives and take advantage of the free time. Continue reading…
- Xibalba to Release New Album Años En Infierno in May
Here’s some great news to hopefully brighten your shelter-in-placed day: assuming society hasn’t completely gone to shit by May 29, Xibalba will release a new album, Años En Infierno (Years in Hell) via Southern Lord. Produced by Arthur Rizk (Cavalera Conspiracy, Power Trip, Tomb Mold, etc.), the group’s fourth full-length arrives with album art by […]
- The Coronavirus Quarantine Silver Lining, Part 2: Devin Townsend Launches “Quarantine Project”
Like Revocation’s Dave Davidson, Devin Townsend will be using the current shutdown of the entire world productively: he’s launched what he’s calling the “Quarantine Project” as a thank you to all the loyal fans who have contributed to his crowdfunding campaign to stay financially afloat during this extremely bizarre time, which forced him, like so […]
- Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Sends A Special Message With His New Style
The iconic frontman and also co-founder of Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong, posted a bunch of new videos on his verified Instagram Stories and shared his special message for St. Patrick’s Day which is the religious celebration day of Irish people. As you might watch the merged videos of Billie right below that he sang […]
- STONE SOUR Releases Demo Version Of ‘Sillyworld’ Song
STONE SOUR has released a demo version of the song “Sillyworld”. The original track appeared on the band’s sophomore album, “Come What(ever) May”, which came out in 2006. In a statement accompanying the YouTube release of the “Sillyworld” demo, STONE SOURJosh Rand wrote: “When James [Root, guitar] was out on tour with SLIPKNOT during the […]
- LAMB OF GOD’s MARK MORTON: ‘As Human Beings, We Have More In Common Than We Have Things That Separate Us’
LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton spoke to U.K.’s Kerrang! magazine about the importance of accepting other people’s opinions and respecting our differences in our divisive times. He also discussed how the media is both contributing to the polarization and reflective of the polarization. He said: “I feel like lately there seems to be a […]
- Devin Townsend Kicks Off His ‘Quarantine Project’ With a Dreamy New Song
‘I am working on lots of ideas,’ the musician says. Continue reading…
- Black Sabbath Icon Tony Iommi Reveals Why He Decided To Retire
During a recent interview with ‘Guitarist Magazine,’ legendary Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi talked about his iconic 1965 red Gibson SG Special, as known as the Monkey guitar, and explained why he decided to retire. This special guitar became Tony’s main instrument after failed his white Fender Stratocaster when he recorded their 1970 self-titled debut […]
- DEE SNIDER Says His Daughter Is One Of Several Hundred Americans Stranded In Peru After Country Shut Its Borders
Dee Snider says that his daughter is one of several hundred American travelers who are stuck in Peru without a means of departure after the country shut its borders in an effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The TWISTED SISTER frontman took to his social media earlier today — three days after Peru’s president Martin […]
- Video: Lindemann’s Complete March 15 Show in Moscow
Lindemann, the project featuring Rammstein’s Till Lindemann and Peter Tägtgren from Hypocrisy, performed at the VTB Arena in Moscow this past Sunday, March 15… and naturally, someone filmed the whole thing. You can watch the video below. Along with a Guns N’ Roses festival performance in Mexico, which took place one day prior, this is likely […]
- Watch Quarantined Italians Do the ‘Macarena’ to Black Sabbath
What a party. Continue reading…
- Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda On His Upcoming Project: “Text Me, If You Want The MP3”
Co-founder of Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, has shared a new post on his official Twitter account and unexpectedly revealed his new project unexpectedly. In February, Mike announced that he will be trying to do a new music project and looked for help from his followers about these new songs. He asked a question about the […]
- Ben Bruce: New Asking Alexandria Album Has My ‘Biggest’ Guitar Riffs
If the guitar ain’t rockin’, don’t come a-knockin’. Continue reading…
- Mick Jagger’s Daughter Shares Leopard Bikini Photos Of A Band Member’s Wife
The Rolling Stones legend Mick Jagger’s daughter and well-known model, Georgia May Jagger, has shared a photo of Patti Hansen, who is the wife of Keith Richards, and celebrated her 64th birthday. At the beginning of March, Patti shared a really old photo from her younger days with Georgia’s mother, Jerry Hall, and they were […]
- ALICE COOPER Is ‘Nearly Done’ With His New Studio Album
Alice Cooper has told Rolling Stone that he will use the downtime from having his North American tour postponed to work on new music. “While our management is working to reschedule the postponed shows, I’m going to finish work on my next album, which is nearly done,” he said. “At least now I won’t be […]
- Tool-Headlined Bonnaroo 2020 Postponed Until September
This year’s Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, TN, which was originally scheduled to take place June 11 – 14, has now been postponed until September 24 – 27. The festival was set to include a number of metal or metal-friendly acts, including, Primus, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, Tenacious D, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, […]
- Alice Cooper’s Nita Strauss Reacts To A Hater Who Says ‘You Suck!’
The lead guitarist of Alice Cooper, Nita Strauss, has shared a screenshot of a message that she got from a hater on Facebook and given an answer to this person via Instagram Stories. The unknown Facebook user has shared a post on Wednesday and made some arrogant accusations about Nita Strauss. Here’s what it wrote for […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Reveals Her Favorite Van Halen Song Ever
Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s wife, Janie Van Halen, has shared a new video on her Twiter page and revealed her favorite Van Halen song ever. As you might watch in the video, Janie appeared in a new dance video with her partner, Louie Martinez, and showed her attractive dance moves. In the caption of […]
- ALEXI LAIHO Doesn’t See Any Reason Why He Shouldn’t Perform CHILDREN OF BODOM Songs With His New Band
Ex-CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho says that he will not shy away from performing his former band’s songs when he launches his new group, BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT, with several festival appearances this summer. Joining him in BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT are guitarist Daniel Freyberg (ex-CHILDREN OF BODOM), drummer Waltteri Väyrynen (PARADISE LOST), bassist Mitja Toivonen […]
- Suicide Bombers look back at their video for their single “Bladerunner “(Tokyo Nights)”
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- Today in Rock History – March 18
1965, Excerpts from six numbers performed by The Who at The Marquee Club in February appear on a French Television programme called Seize Millions de Jeunes on ORTF TV 2. It is part of documentary about Mods shot by two French acquaintances of the band’s co-manager Chris Stamp. A scheduled appearance that day at the […]
- Motley Crue Urge Fans to Stay ‘Home Sweet Home’ During Pandemic
Going out is just not worth it. Continue reading…
- Ratt 5 CD box set ‘Ratt: The Atlantic Years 1984-1990’ to be released on March 27th
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- Video: Matt Heafy Performs Trivium’s Shogun + Knotfest Japan Sets in Full
Trivium frontman Matt Heafy took to Twitch earlier this week to perform the band’s breakthrough album, Ascendancy, in full… and, unsurprisingly, that performance proved to be very popular. So Matt is keeping at it now, and we have two new videos for your viewing pleasure. In the first, Heafy performs Trivium’s 2008 album, Shogun, in […]
- Tool Postpone Spring North American Tour Dates
In a move that will surely not surprise anyone who hasn’t just returned from a twelve day silent meditation retreat in the desert, Tool have postponed all of their North American tour dates scheduled for this April and May. In a statement, the band says that “Rescheduled dates will be announced as soon as possible. […]