Swedish atmospheric black metal band Wormwood have unveiled The Star, the climactic conclusion to their critically acclaimed conceptual series known as the Trilogy of Death. Following the historical tragedy explored in Nattarvet and the apocalyptic themes of Arkivet, The Star marks the band’s most ambitious and profound work to date — the symbolic final breath […]
The unholy spirit of metal is heading straight for 30 Rockefeller Plaza, as Ghost is set to make their debut appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, July 23. The theatrical rock phenomenon will take over Studio 6B with their signature blend of doom, drama, and distorted glory — a late-night performance […]
The long-simmering tensions within iconic alt-rock band Jane’s Addiction exploded into full public view this week as dueling lawsuits were filed between frontman Perry Farrell and his former bandmates Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, and Stephen Perkins. The legal drama stems from a now-infamous onstage altercation during the band’s September 2024 performance in Boston, an incident […]
Prepare for a fall of blistering riffs and unrelenting heaviness: metalcore titans Demon Hunter have announced their There Was A Light Here U.S. Tour kicking off this September with support from War Of Ages, Convictions, and Cultist. The tour launches on September 19 in Louisville, KY with a performance at the massive Louder Than Life […]
After years of silence, Snot have officially entered the studio to record their first new material in over 25 years. The band is working with acclaimed producer Chris Collier (Korn, Prong), who’s overseeing the sessions. These new tracks will mark the recorded debut of Andy Knapp, who joined the band as lead vocalist in 2024. […]
In a candid and wide-ranging new interview, Daron Malakian (System of a Down, Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway) sat down with Frank Godla to dive deep into his creative process, the unique energy behind his bands, and the stories that have shaped his latest release, Addicted To The Violence. The full conversation spans over […]
King Crimson may be inching toward new music, but according to their manager David Singleton, fans should manage their expectations for now. While recent comments from vocalist and guitarist Jakko M. Jakszyk seemed to confirm that a new studio album is in progress, Singleton has clarified that things are far less concrete than they may […]
For Zakk Wylde, striking out on his own never meant severing ties with Ozzy Osbourne. Quite the opposite, despite forging his own creative path through Pride & Glory, his 1996 solo debut Book of Shadows, and eventually Black Label Society, Wylde says the Osbournes have always had his back, which goes on to prove that […]
On Wednesday, July 9, longtime Down guitarists Pepper Keenan and Kirk Windstein officially entered OCD Recording in Metairie, Louisiana to begin tracking guitars for the band’s highly anticipated new studio album – their first full-length in over a decade. The as-yet-untitled record is slated for release in 2026 through their new label home, Nuclear Blast […]
Soulfly has unleashed a brand new track titled “Favela Dystopia”, performing it live for the first time on July 8 at Maimunarnika in Sofia, Bulgaria, and again on July 10 at Dorćol Platz in Belgrade, Serbia. Fan-filmed footage of the latter performance has already begun circulating online, giving fans an early taste of what’s to […]
