Fortnite Battle Royale wrapped up its popular monthlong Chapter 2 Remix campaign Nov. 30 with a live in-game event called “Remix: The Finale.” The virtual concert attracted 14.3 million concurrent players, the most ever for […]
Photo Credit: Sick New World Festival Las Vegas’ Sick New World was cancelled abruptly due to unforeseen circumstances, and now the theories as to why have begun to emerge. The third annual edition of Las […]
Photo Credit: Sick New World Festival Las Vegas’ Sick New World Festival was abruptly cancelled despite a stacked lineup which included headliners Metallica and Linkin Park. Sick New World, a hard rock and alternative music […]
Sick New World Festival‘s 2025 edition has been cancelled due to “unforeseen circumstances”. In a statement posted on social media yesterday (November 29), the festival said that “Despite our best efforts, we’ve encountered unforeseen circumstances […]
The 2025 installment of Sick New World Festival has been canceled. The one-day festival was to take place at Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 12th, 2025, featuring a lineup led by headliners Metallica and […]
The 2025 edition of the Sick New World festival has been canceled. Organizers announced the cancelation in a statement, writing on social media: “It is with great disappointment that we announce that Sick New World […]
Knocked Loose and Poppy performed their Grammy-nominated collaborative single “Suffocate” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night (November 27th), offering up a crushing rendition of the song on the late-night show’s outdoor stage. After being […]
Attorneys for Universal Music Group have responded to Limp Bizkit‘s $200 million lawsuit against the music publisher, claiming the allegations are based on “fiction.” As previously reported, Fred Durst and Limp Bizkit filed a lawsuit against […]
Guitarist Orianthi is rejoining Alice Cooper’s band for his upcoming tour, filling in for Nita Strauss. Orianthi will assume her old role as Cooper’s live guitarist — previously touring with Alice from 2011 to 2014 — […]
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Gibson have announced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit electric guitars. The successful operation was announced to the public on Friday, November 22nd, and involved cooperation between CBP, […]
Architects have announced a new album titled The Sky, The Earth & All Between, set for release on February 28th. In advance of the band’s 11th studio LP, the UK metalcore act has unveiled the […]
British metalcore giants ARCHITECTS will release their new studio album, “The Sky, The Earth & All Between”, on February 28, 2025 via Epitaph Records. Alongside the news, the band have revealed the third single from […]
Pantheon Media and Metal Blade Records, two pioneering forces in music and media, have joined forces to create “100 Songs That Define Heavy Metal”, a new podcast series for fans of heavy metal and hard […]
The nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards were announced on Friday morning (November 8th), with some heavyweight acts among the contenders for Best Metal Performance. Gojira, alongside collaborators Marina Viotti and Victor Le Masne, have […]
The music market has undergone a real transformation in recent years. Faster, stronger, louder – this is how we could summarize the shift. The distribution channels, in particular, have evolved. Today, the market dances to […]
In the hometown of the legendary Jimi Hendrix, guitarist Zakk Wylde performed the National Anthem ahead of the Seattle Seahawks’ home matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday (November 3rd) at Lumen Field. Donning […]
Metallica legend Lars Ulrich is celebrating 40 years with TAMA Drums by unveiling a limited-edition signature kit. The emphasis is on “limited,” as only 72 kits are available worldwide. The specs on the kit match […]
LAMB OF GOD and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than a decade, have joined forces to officially announce Lamb Of God Presents Headbangers Boat 2025, sailing October 31-November 4, 2025 […]
Qobuz, the music lovers’ high-quality music streaming and download platform will begin hosting episodes of Pantheon Media‘s audio podcast series “The Metallica Report” for exclusive streaming in Hi-Resolution. Every Wednesday, new episodes can be found […]
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett has amassed an enviable collection of guitars over the past 40-plus years, and he credits an early job at Burger King for getting him one of his first prized possessions, a Gibson […]