Kiss will be recognized at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, marking their inclusion among the latest class of honorees in what will be the first awards gala overseen by U.S. president Donald Trump as chairman of the Kennedy Center board. Considering the Kennedy Center Honors originally began in 1978, at least they had a good […]
Less than a year after dropping their acclaimed October 2024 album Coma, masked Portuguese black metal collective Gaerea have surprised fans with a brand-new single, “Submerged”. The track arrives without the fanfare of a new album announcement — but it does follow the band’s reveal of their summer trek, ominously titled the Su8m3r91ng Summer Tour, […]
Fear Factory fans won’t have to wait too much longer for the band’s first album with new vocalist Milo Silvestro and drummer Pete Webber. Speaking at last weekend’s Bloodstock Open Air in the U.K., guitarist Dino Cazares confirmed that the record is fully tracked and will be mixed later this month. The plan, he says, […]
If you needed proof that Deftones‘ White Pony is more than just a cult classic, here it is: Stephen Carpenter‘s ESP Horizon Custom — used during the album’s sessions, tour, and in iconic videos — has just been appraised at a staggering $55,000. The price tag makes a bit more sense when you consider White […]
It’s been over a decade since Australian fans last saw Linkin Park live, but the wait is finally over. The celebrated nü-metal and alternative rock icons have announced their first trip back to Australia since 2013 happening in March 2026, marking a major moment for both the band and their legion of devoted fans down […]
There is no doubt that Turnstile have achieved mainstream success with their newest record, Never Enough, released June 6th. However, it’s still quite the feat that Turnstile‘s single, “Never Enough,” just hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay charts for the week of August 16th. The record, Never Enough, also hit No. 1 on the […]
The Mastodon drama has been ongoing ever since it was announced that vocalist Brent Hinds was relieved from his duties in Mastodon on March 5th. After 25 years, the founding guitarist and vocalist had “mutually decided to part ways” with Mastodon – but as time has gone on, it’s come into question just how amicable the […]
Last night in the UK at Bloodstock Festival, Trivium played “their greatest festival set ever. Yep, even better than THAT Download one,” according to Louder‘s Rich Hobson. “Trivium‘s Bloodstock show isn’t just a masterclass in how to put on a stellar, headline-worthy performance, it’s an affirmation of just how special that band are,” Hobson continues, […]
Attila cannot stay out of headlines these past few weeks – last week, they cancelled the entirety of their European tour after landing in Germany, and less than 48-hours before their first show. The band claimed that lines were crossed and a third-party company was extremely unprofessional, and decided to cancel the tour after that. Screenshots […]
Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP) has announced a significant expansion and enhancement of the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, set to roll out for the upcoming Bourbon & Beyond (September 11–14) and Louder Than Life (September 18–21) festivals. These sweeping changes follow the announcement of a 10-year lease agreement […]
