SAXON, TESTAMENT, HELSTAR and AGENT STEEL are among the confirmed bands for the second edition of the Alcatraz Metal Festival, set to take place on Saturday,...
POISON will be heading out on the road again this summer, this time with DEF LEPPARD and CHEAP TRICK. Some people might be surprised to find POISON and DEF...
BIBLEBLACK, the new Swedish band featuring members of KING DIAMOND and MEMORY GARDEN, has spent the last couple of months putting the finishing touches on its...
The reissue of New York City biker hard rockers CIRCUS OF POWER's legendary debut album from 1988 is scheduled for release on April 4th. The album will be...
New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE will play their first European show since 2004 on November 21, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, United Kingdom. According to the...
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "Sweden rocks! "Today,...
The reunited original lineup of the Swedish hard rock band ELECTRIC BOYS has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in...
VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will take a break from recording the follow-up to its critically acclaimed debut...
IMMORTAL, ALL THAT REMAINS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and EVILE have been confirmed for the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, set to take place June...
NAPALM DEATH, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, BRING ME THE HORIZON and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have been confirmed for this year's Waldrock festival, set to take place...
Atlanta-based progressive metal band MASTODON will embark on a spring U.S. headlining tour in support of its second album for Reprise Records, "Crack The...
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in...
LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", has entered the official Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) chart at position No. 8. According to Hits Daily...
"No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 7 — the band's...
Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "The long-awaited European tour has finally come and we can't wait to play a full set...
According to The Pulse of Radio, NINE INCH NAILS and JANE'S ADDICTION have announced the first round of dates on their upcoming tour together. The trek will...
German melodic metallers EDGUY are headed back to the U.S. and Canada this September to play 18 shows armed with their trademarked unbreakable spirit,...
The reunited FAITH NO MORE has been confirmed as the third headliner of this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United...
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the release of "Dr. Feelgood", which became MÖTLEY CRÜE's first #1 album on the Billboard chart. To celebrate the...
According to Billboard.com, SPINAL TAP will embark on a 30-date concert tour this spring. The six-week theater trek, dubbed "Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening...
Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS has announced a headlining European tour in April. The trek will include performances at the Lacrymal festival in France and the...
DEVIOUS and DISABUSE have been confirmed for this year's Elsrock festival, set to take place August 29, 2009 in Rijssen, Netherlands. The festival billing is...
CostaRicappages.com reports that British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN arrived in Costa Rica yesterday in their private plane Ed Force One to prepare for...
BudzList.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mikey Doling of the reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT....
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Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have been confirmed for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The festival...
Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat...
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' long-promised box set of previously unreleased solo material, which has apparently had several different working titles...
In a recent interview with U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera revealed that the band has already began preparation for the next studio...
OPETH, MESHUGGAH, CULT OF LUNA, MUSTASCH, ALL THAT REMAINS, EVERGREY and ALL HELL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metaltown festival, set to...