Do metalheads hate metalcore? Do they think it’s not actually metal? Those are questions being proposed on Reddit, with fans looking for answers as to why old school metal fans have such a problem with the popular […]
A spokesperson for Kraft Heinz tells TMZ … “We’re aware of the complaint and strongly disagree with the allegations. Certain substances like lead occur in the environment and can be found at low levels in […]
HALL AFLAME, the rock band led by METAL CHURCH founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, will release its sophomore album, “Amplifire”, on May 3 via Rat Pak Records. The official music video for the LP’s first single, […]
HALL AFLAME, the rock band led by METAL CHURCH founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, will release its sophomore album, “Amplifire”, on May 3 via Rat Pak Records. Originally formed in 1989, HALL AFLAME garnered commercial success […]
The EMIL GUT YouTube channel has uploaded 4K video of JUDAS PRIEST‘s March 30 concert at Tauron Arena in Kraków, Poland. You can now watch the clips below. PRIEST‘s 17-song setlist included three songs from the […]
The New England Metal & Hardcore Fest has announced its 2024 lineup, headlined by Killswitch Engage and Slaughter to Prevail. The two-day gathering is set for the weekend of September 21st and 22nd and will […]
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST played at Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany on Monday, March 25 as part of the band’s “Metal Masters” European tour. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below. PRIEST‘s […]
Following the release of their acclaimed debut album “Impii Hora” (Latin for “Ungodly Hour”),ASINHELL, the new death metal band featuring VOLBEAT‘s Michael Poulsen, Marc Grewe (INSIDIOUS DISEASE, ex-MORGOTH) and Morten Toft Hansen (RAUNCHY),has announced a […]
Metallica won Best Metal Performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards on Sunday (February 4th) for their song “72 Seasons,” the title track to their 2023 album. The trophy was handed out during the streaming “Premiere […]
Elon Musk was just stripped of a $56 billion pay package thanks to a lawsuit filed by a heavy metal drummer named Richard Tornetta. Earlier this week, Delaware judge Kathleen St. J. McCormick voided Musk’s […]
On January 25, 2024, METAL ALLEGIANCE reassembled at the House Of Blues Anaheim for the band’s 10th-anniversary celebration (which also coincided with the return of the winter NAMM show). The night was sponsored by Dean […]
Play video content A black metal band might’ve gone too far with their latest gimmick … drawing the ire of fans on social media after tossing around a severed pig head at a recent show. […]
Metal Church and At the Gates have each canceled their respective 2024 tour dates. The two veteran metal bands announced the cancellations for different reasons, though it is a bummer to lose two of the […]
A black metal band by the name of Martyrdom has apologized after a severed pig’s head was tossed around at their recent show. The incident happened Friday night (January 19th) at The White Swan in […]
Who’s more “metal?” Halloween‘s Michael Myers or The Lord of the Rings’ Frodo Baggins? If you don’t give the Hobbit extra credit because of Led Zeppelin it’s not exactly an easy question. How can you […]
I AM MORBID, the band featuring former MORBID ANGEL members David Vincent (bass, vocals) and Pedro “Pete” Sandoval (drums),along with guitarists Richie Brown (EXMORTUS, THE ABSENCE, TRIVIUM) and Bill Hudson (NORTHTALE, DORO),will perform MORBID ANGEL‘s […]
Sleep Token’s ‘Take Me Back To Eden’ came out top of the pile on Spotify last year, becoming the most-streamed metal album on the platform in 2023. The anonymous band’s genre-bending third record helped propel […]
In a recent interview with Robert Cavuoto of Metal Rules, Doro Pesch was asked what it is about playing heavy metal that still excites her more than 40 years after she launched her career. She […]
Play video content Facebook / Jonny Marion A heavy metal singer met the not-so-jolly version of Santa up in NorCal — where an insult hurled at the guy’s city didn’t land so well for him […]
Our Annual Report keeps rolling with the Best Underground Metal Albums of 2023, courtesy of “Mining Metal” writers Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey. As the year winds down, keep it tuned here for more awards, […]