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Milwaukee Metal Fest Roars Back for 2024
The resurrected festival banner which featured sets from Lamb Of God, Anthrax, Suicidal Tendencies, Biohazard, and Machinehead in 2023 will return for another four-day celebration next spring.
Milwaukee Metal Fest Roars Back for 2024
The resurrected festival banner which featured sets from Lamb Of God, Anthrax, Suicidal Tendencies, Biohazard, and Machinehead in 2023 will return for another four-day celebration next spring.

Welcome to Rockville Enlists Foo FIghters, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Disturbed, Limp Bizkit and More...
The 13th installment of the annual summer festival season kickoff expands to include a fifth stage and will feature more than 150 bands across four days at Daytona International Speedway in...
Welcome to Rockville Enlists Foo FIghters, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Disturbed, Limp Bizkit and More...
The 13th installment of the annual summer festival season kickoff expands to include a fifth stage and will feature more than 150 bands across four days at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL.

Full of Hell and Nothing Release Evocative New Single and Music Video
The joint collaborative release When No Birds Sang lands next month via Closed Casket Activities.
Full of Hell and Nothing Release Evocative New Single and Music Video
The joint collaborative release When No Birds Sang lands next month via Closed Casket Activities.

Drain Go Hard With Wild Performance Video for "Living Proof"
The Super 8 clip directed by Ryan and Alice Baxley captures the intensity and celebration of the band's commanding stage show.
Drain Go Hard With Wild Performance Video for "Living Proof"
The Super 8 clip directed by Ryan and Alice Baxley captures the intensity and celebration of the band's commanding stage show.

Lamb of God Convey Gratitude and Grief In A Statement Regarding Headbanger's Boat
The band expressed a heartfelt thanks to the fans and bands that participated and acknowledged the sense of community on the ship that came together in the face of tragedy.
Lamb of God Convey Gratitude and Grief In A Statement Regarding Headbanger's Boat
The band expressed a heartfelt thanks to the fans and bands that participated and acknowledged the sense of community on the ship that came together in the face of tragedy.

Avenged Sevenfold, Queens of the Stone Age and Fall Out Boy Top the 21st Download Festival
The first wave of artists for the annual gathering at Donington Park has landed and includes an exciting array ranging from Pantera, Corey Taylor, Machine Head, Sum 41, The Offspring,...
Avenged Sevenfold, Queens of the Stone Age and Fall Out Boy Top the 21st Download Festival
The first wave of artists for the annual gathering at Donington Park has landed and includes an exciting array ranging from Pantera, Corey Taylor, Machine Head, Sum 41, The Offspring, Royal Blood, Bad Omens and many more.

Extinction A.D. Drop the Hammer with New EP, 'Ruthless Intent'
Check the pummeling preview of the Unique Leader Records release, "Prodigal Scum".
Extinction A.D. Drop the Hammer with New EP, 'Ruthless Intent'
Check the pummeling preview of the Unique Leader Records release, "Prodigal Scum".

Party Thrash Practitioners Municipal Waste Celebrate 21st Anniversary of 'Waste Em All'
The 'Braisqueeze 2024' Tour will feature support from Ghoul, Necrot and Dead Heat to mark the legal drinking age of Municipal Waste's studio debut.
Party Thrash Practitioners Municipal Waste Celebrate 21st Anniversary of 'Waste Em All'
The 'Braisqueeze 2024' Tour will feature support from Ghoul, Necrot and Dead Heat to mark the legal drinking age of Municipal Waste's studio debut.

The Ghost Inside Confront Mortality With Weighty New Track, "Death Grip"
Check the Knotfest premiere of the latest single ahead of the band's second annual ReBirthday Bash later this month featuring support from Drain, Gideon, Texas In July and No Bragging...
The Ghost Inside Confront Mortality With Weighty New Track, "Death Grip"
Check the Knotfest premiere of the latest single ahead of the band's second annual ReBirthday Bash later this month featuring support from Drain, Gideon, Texas In July and No Bragging RIghts.

Ov Sulfur and Mental Cruelty Team for 'Beyond the Eternal' Tour
The tour will include supporting sets from Ghost Bath and Extermination Dismemberment.
Ov Sulfur and Mental Cruelty Team for 'Beyond the Eternal' Tour
The tour will include supporting sets from Ghost Bath and Extermination Dismemberment.

Kerry King Targets 2024 To Unveil New Project
The thrash icon shared an image of his famous stageworn chains dropped dramatically onstage during Slayer's final performance back in 2019.
Kerry King Targets 2024 To Unveil New Project
The thrash icon shared an image of his famous stageworn chains dropped dramatically onstage during Slayer's final performance back in 2019.

Slipknot Announce the Departure of Drummer Jay Weinberg
The band have released a statement acknowledging Weinberg's contributions over the last ten years with the band.
Slipknot Announce the Departure of Drummer Jay Weinberg
The band have released a statement acknowledging Weinberg's contributions over the last ten years with the band.

Lorna Shore Release Instrumental Version of Acclaimed Album ‘Pain Remains’, Kicks off EU Tour Nex...
A year after the release of the celebrated full length, the band have shared the album without vocals in what translates as a massive wall of sound and a crushing...
Lorna Shore Release Instrumental Version of Acclaimed Album ‘Pain Remains’, Kicks off EU Tour Nex...
A year after the release of the celebrated full length, the band have shared the album without vocals in what translates as a massive wall of sound and a crushing symphonic deathcore soundtrack.

Death Metal's Vitriol Announces 'Suffer & Become' Album, Drops Intense New Single
"The Flowers of Sadism" showcases the precision-based pummel of the Portland brutalizers on to kick off their sophomore campaign on Century Media Records.
Death Metal's Vitriol Announces 'Suffer & Become' Album, Drops Intense New Single
"The Flowers of Sadism" showcases the precision-based pummel of the Portland brutalizers on to kick off their sophomore campaign on Century Media Records.

Color the Carnage: Cannibal Corpse's Official Coloring Book Coming This December
In a unique fusion of music and art, UK-based independent publisher Rock N' Roll Colouring has proudly announced the launch of the first official coloring book from death metal's most...
Color the Carnage: Cannibal Corpse's Official Coloring Book Coming This December
In a unique fusion of music and art, UK-based independent publisher Rock N' Roll Colouring has proudly announced the launch of the first official coloring book from death metal's most infamous ensemble, Cannibal Corpse. Esteemed for their explicit content and renowned as a genre-defining band, Cannibal Corpse's foray into the world of coloring books offers a new creative outlet for fans. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the coloring book presents a collection of high-quality, square-format pages filled with iconic artwork and unmistakable imagery from Cannibal Corpse's discography. Officially licensed and endorsed by both the band and the artist Vince...

Strangeness, Mystery, and Occult Albion: Green Lung Discuss ‘This Heathen Land’
The London-based unit craft timeless heft on what is shaping up to be a album of the year candidate.
Strangeness, Mystery, and Occult Albion: Green Lung Discuss ‘This Heathen Land’
The London-based unit craft timeless heft on what is shaping up to be a album of the year candidate.

Racetraitor Unveils Intense Single “Pastoral Monolith”
The track features a guest assist from Dennis Lyxzén, vocalist of Refused and The (International) Noise Conspiracy.
Racetraitor Unveils Intense Single “Pastoral Monolith”
The track features a guest assist from Dennis Lyxzén, vocalist of Refused and The (International) Noise Conspiracy.

Green Day Celebrates 30 Years of 'Dookie' With 'Saviors' Stadium Tour
The run will include a European leg with support from Nothing But Thieves, The Hives, Donots, The Interrupters and Maid of Ace and a North American stretch with support from Smashing...
Green Day Celebrates 30 Years of 'Dookie' With 'Saviors' Stadium Tour
The run will include a European leg with support from Nothing But Thieves, The Hives, Donots, The Interrupters and Maid of Ace and a North American stretch with support from Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and The Linda Lindas.

Scene Queen Pioneers Bimbocore With Rootin'-Tootin', Genre-Blurring Banger, "MILF"
The track introduces the disruptor's forthcoming debut full length album, 'Hot Singles In Your Area'.
Scene Queen Pioneers Bimbocore With Rootin'-Tootin', Genre-Blurring Banger, "MILF"
The track introduces the disruptor's forthcoming debut full length album, 'Hot Singles In Your Area'.

Five Finger Death Punch Team with Covenant House To Combat Youth Homelessness
The band will donate a portion of ticket sales to the organization to help with essential resources and prompt awareness for Youth Homeless Awareness Month.
Five Finger Death Punch Team with Covenant House To Combat Youth Homelessness
The band will donate a portion of ticket sales to the organization to help with essential resources and prompt awareness for Youth Homeless Awareness Month.

Exocrine Unleash Tech-Death Fury With "Legend"
The band's newest full length arrives in January via Season of Mist.
Exocrine Unleash Tech-Death Fury With "Legend"
The band's newest full length arrives in January via Season of Mist.

Shadows Fall To Perform 'The War Within' 20th Anniversary Show
The announcement marks the first New Jersey set in more than a decade.
Shadows Fall To Perform 'The War Within' 20th Anniversary Show
The announcement marks the first New Jersey set in more than a decade.

Rock Powerhouses Puscifer, A Perfect Circle and Primus Extend ‘Sessanta’ Tour with Final Dates
The newly added dates bolster the birthday celebration for Maynard James Keenan.
Rock Powerhouses Puscifer, A Perfect Circle and Primus Extend ‘Sessanta’ Tour with Final Dates
The newly added dates bolster the birthday celebration for Maynard James Keenan.

Paleface Swiss Drop Furious New Standalone Single, "The Gallow"
The highly-charged third single following their 'Fear & Dagger' follows the band's first-ever North American headlining tour which saw sold out dates across the country.
Paleface Swiss Drop Furious New Standalone Single, "The Gallow"
The highly-charged third single following their 'Fear & Dagger' follows the band's first-ever North American headlining tour which saw sold out dates across the country.

Job for a Cowboy Unleashes Haunting New Video 'The Forever Rot' from Upcoming Album 'Moon Healer'
The band's first full length album in more than 10 years, Moon Healer, arrives early next year.
Job for a Cowboy Unleashes Haunting New Video 'The Forever Rot' from Upcoming Album 'Moon Healer'
The band's first full length album in more than 10 years, Moon Healer, arrives early next year.

Gibson TV Unveils Halloween Episode of 'Metal and Monsters' with John 5 and Horror Icon Bill Moseley
The episode also features a special segment with Kenny Hickey of Type O Negative and host Count D's exploration of the new exhibit Evil Dead: The Immersive Experience.
Gibson TV Unveils Halloween Episode of 'Metal and Monsters' with John 5 and Horror Icon Bill Moseley
The episode also features a special segment with Kenny Hickey of Type O Negative and host Count D's exploration of the new exhibit Evil Dead: The Immersive Experience.

Gibson Custom Shop and Epiphone Team to Release Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V
The original Gibson guitar helped shape the sound of some of Metallica's most iconic work including, Kill ‘Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, …And Justice of All, and The Black...
Gibson Custom Shop and Epiphone Team to Release Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V
The original Gibson guitar helped shape the sound of some of Metallica's most iconic work including, Kill ‘Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets, …And Justice of All, and The Black Album.

Type O Negative Announce 20th Anniversary Release of 'Life Is Killing Me'
The deluxe edition will include a third LP featuring bonus tracks and a selection of rare, archival photos from the era of the band's sixth and final recording with Roadrunner Records.
Type O Negative Announce 20th Anniversary Release of 'Life Is Killing Me'
The deluxe edition will include a third LP featuring bonus tracks and a selection of rare, archival photos from the era of the band's sixth and final recording with Roadrunner Records.

King Diamond Release New Video For Masquerade of Madness Just in Time For Halloween
The cut was directed by David Brodsky and Allison Woest of MyGoodEye Visuals and was first shot back in 2019 marking the band's, then, first new single in more than 12...
King Diamond Release New Video For Masquerade of Madness Just in Time For Halloween
The cut was directed by David Brodsky and Allison Woest of MyGoodEye Visuals and was first shot back in 2019 marking the band's, then, first new single in more than 12 years.

Pulse of the Maggots Alum Diamond Construct Sign to Pale Chord
Modern aggressors Diamond Construct have resurfaced after a formative couple of years with new music in the form the hard-hitting single, "Jynx". Combining the band's dynamic sound with progressive structure,...
Pulse of the Maggots Alum Diamond Construct Sign to Pale Chord
Modern aggressors Diamond Construct have resurfaced after a formative couple of years with new music in the form the hard-hitting single, "Jynx". Combining the band's dynamic sound with progressive structure, the single is as stylish as it is searing. The track also marks a pivotal moment for the band as they begin their campaign as the first Australian band to sign to Pale Chord Records. The emerging banner has become a formative name in the space of contemporary heavy rock, home to bands like Spiritbox, Thousand Below and most recently ascending phenom, Harper. The band shared of the new venture. "It...

Mercyful Fate to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of 'Melissa' With Digital Release of 2005 Remaster
The band has also unveiled a new collection of merch coinciding with the major milestone.
Mercyful Fate to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of 'Melissa' With Digital Release of 2005 Remaster
The band has also unveiled a new collection of merch coinciding with the major milestone.

Alice Cooper Unleashes "Dead Don't Dance" Video Just in Time for Halloween
The video comes with a social media filter and an interactive Alice Cooper-themed interactive quiz that challenges the knowledge of even the most devoted fans.
Alice Cooper Unleashes "Dead Don't Dance" Video Just in Time for Halloween
The video comes with a social media filter and an interactive Alice Cooper-themed interactive quiz that challenges the knowledge of even the most devoted fans.

Go Ahead and Die Prove Road Warriors with 55-Date 'Unhealthy Mechanisms' Tour
The sprawling two month-plus trek will include support from Bodybox, Second Shooter, Half Heard Voices, Madzilla and Deep Within.
Go Ahead and Die Prove Road Warriors with 55-Date 'Unhealthy Mechanisms' Tour
The sprawling two month-plus trek will include support from Bodybox, Second Shooter, Half Heard Voices, Madzilla and Deep Within.

Iron Maiden Confirmed for Aftershock 2024
The legends will join Pantera as the first two bands cemented for the annual fall festival in Sacramento.
Iron Maiden Confirmed for Aftershock 2024
The legends will join Pantera as the first two bands cemented for the annual fall festival in Sacramento.

New Flesh 10/27: Releases From In This Moment, Endseeker, Wargasm and More!
Get a shortlist of the latest and greatest studio releases from the world of heavy music spanning grizzly death metal to genre-smashing nu-core.
New Flesh 10/27: Releases From In This Moment, Endseeker, Wargasm and More!
Get a shortlist of the latest and greatest studio releases from the world of heavy music spanning grizzly death metal to genre-smashing nu-core.

Watch the Official Music Video for "Revelation" from Many Eyes
The new iteration of former ETID frontman Keith Buckley gets a high-energy, heavy impact visual that offers a tip of the cap to Nirvana's iconic, "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
Watch the Official Music Video for "Revelation" from Many Eyes
The new iteration of former ETID frontman Keith Buckley gets a high-energy, heavy impact visual that offers a tip of the cap to Nirvana's iconic, "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

DEATH METAL CRUSHERS CELESTIAL SANCTUARY DROP NEW VIDEO FOR ‘GLUTTED WITH CHUNDER’ AND DISCUSS LA...
The Cambridge-based quartet signed to the ever-exciting Church Road Records roster recently released their sophomore effort to widespread acclaim, and now drop the music video for its track ‘Glutted with...
DEATH METAL CRUSHERS CELESTIAL SANCTUARY DROP NEW VIDEO FOR ‘GLUTTED WITH CHUNDER’ AND DISCUSS LA...
The Cambridge-based quartet signed to the ever-exciting Church Road Records roster recently released their sophomore effort to widespread acclaim, and now drop the music video for its track ‘Glutted with Chunder’ with a Knotfest premiere, as well as detailing what went into making the record.

SQUARED CIRCLE PIT – EAT THE TURNBUCKLE COMBINES ULTRAVIOLENT WRESTLING WITH HEAVY METAL
Squared Circle Pit is about the intersection of rock and pro wrestling, and at that intersection, Eat the Turnbuckle is putting somebody through the table.
SQUARED CIRCLE PIT – EAT THE TURNBUCKLE COMBINES ULTRAVIOLENT WRESTLING WITH HEAVY METAL
Squared Circle Pit is about the intersection of rock and pro wrestling, and at that intersection, Eat the Turnbuckle is putting somebody through the table.

AXS TV To Air 'Metal Massacre' Documentary As Part of Their 'Heavy Metal Halloween' Programming
The film frames the landscape Los Angeles' early metal scene and how the legendary compilation kickstarted the careers of bands like Metallica and Ratt, while launching one of the genre's...
AXS TV To Air 'Metal Massacre' Documentary As Part of Their 'Heavy Metal Halloween' Programming
The film frames the landscape Los Angeles' early metal scene and how the legendary compilation kickstarted the careers of bands like Metallica and Ratt, while launching one of the genre's most respected labels, Metal Blade Records.

Skeletal Remains Announce New Studio Album, 'Fragments of the Ageless'
The band will join Suffocation and Incantation next month for the Ancient Unholy Uprising Tour.
Skeletal Remains Announce New Studio Album, 'Fragments of the Ageless'
The band will join Suffocation and Incantation next month for the Ancient Unholy Uprising Tour.

Cattle Decapitation Submits Stunning New Visual for "Solastalgia"
The visual arrives as the band prepare for their Terrasitic Infestation North American Tour beginning next month with support from Immolation, Sanguisugabogg, and Castrator.
Cattle Decapitation Submits Stunning New Visual for "Solastalgia"
The visual arrives as the band prepare for their Terrasitic Infestation North American Tour beginning next month with support from Immolation, Sanguisugabogg, and Castrator.

I, Prevail, L.S. Dunes, The Interrupters, Pennywise, Asking Alexandria and More Announced for Sla...
The first wave of band confirmations holds the dates for May 25th at Hatfield Park in Hatfield, UK and May 26th at Temple Newsam in Leeds, UK.
I, Prevail, L.S. Dunes, The Interrupters, Pennywise, Asking Alexandria and More Announced for Sla...
The first wave of band confirmations holds the dates for May 25th at Hatfield Park in Hatfield, UK and May 26th at Temple Newsam in Leeds, UK.

Malevolence Add 2024 Club Dates Following Sold Out UK Headlining Tour
The Sheffield unit begin their Malicious Intent Tour next week with support from Sylosis, Guilt Trip and Justice For the Damned.
Malevolence Add 2024 Club Dates Following Sold Out UK Headlining Tour
The Sheffield unit begin their Malicious Intent Tour next week with support from Sylosis, Guilt Trip and Justice For the Damned.

Levels Joins SharpTone Records: New Single "Pulse" Released
Th emerging Arkansas unit combine weighty rock with influences ranging from jungle, trance and house for a genre-bending finished product.
Levels Joins SharpTone Records: New Single "Pulse" Released
Th emerging Arkansas unit combine weighty rock with influences ranging from jungle, trance and house for a genre-bending finished product.

Taking Back Sunday Releases Final Single Before Upcoming Album Launch
Get the details on the band's upcoming tour dates coinciding with the release of the new album, 152.
Taking Back Sunday Releases Final Single Before Upcoming Album Launch
Get the details on the band's upcoming tour dates coinciding with the release of the new album, 152.

Unleashing Horror: Flesher Debuts "Creature Beast" Video
Check out the latest from Tales of the Grotesque Demise on Redefining Darkness Records.
Unleashing Horror: Flesher Debuts "Creature Beast" Video
Check out the latest from Tales of the Grotesque Demise on Redefining Darkness Records.

Job For A Cowboy Confirm First New Album In A Decade, 'Moon Healer'
Stream the second single in a decade with the pummeling, "The Forever Rot".
Job For A Cowboy Confirm First New Album In A Decade, 'Moon Healer'
Stream the second single in a decade with the pummeling, "The Forever Rot".

Dream Theater Announce the Return of Drummer Mike Portnoy
The band have confirmed they are working on their 16th studio album, the first to feature Portnoy since 2009.
Dream Theater Announce the Return of Drummer Mike Portnoy
The band have confirmed they are working on their 16th studio album, the first to feature Portnoy since 2009.

Serj Tankian To Publish Comprehensive Memoir, 'Down With the System'
The book is described as being "far more than just a rock ‘n’ roll fable. It’s an immigrant’s tale, it’s an activist’s awakening, and it’s a spiritual journey from darkness...
Serj Tankian To Publish Comprehensive Memoir, 'Down With the System'
The book is described as being "far more than just a rock ‘n’ roll fable. It’s an immigrant’s tale, it’s an activist’s awakening, and it’s a spiritual journey from darkness toward light."

Chelsea Wolfe Introduces Seventh Studio Album with “Whispers in the Echo Chamber"
Watch the gripping new visual directed by George Gallardo Kattah.
Chelsea Wolfe Introduces Seventh Studio Album with “Whispers in the Echo Chamber"
Watch the gripping new visual directed by George Gallardo Kattah.
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