Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover System of a Down; watch it here.
Sunday is for bizarre cover songs on Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox's channel. This week's choice was quite..
Slash celebrates 15 years of sobriety and his girlfriend celebrates; see here
Slash celebrated 15 years of sobriety last Sunday, the 4th. The milestone was celebrated by the guitarist's longtime girlfriend…
Slipknot: Clown says band members "hated each other" during the recording of 'Iowa'
Shawn "Clown" Crahan revealed that there was a lot of tension in Slipknot during the recording of their second studio album, Iowa. Continue Reading →
What if King Diamond had written "Master of Puppets"? Listen here!
YouTuber Denis Pauna has reinvented Metallica's classic "Master of Puppets" in a very unexpected way. Listen here!
Fear Factory guitarist says headbangers have become "too conservative"
During an interview, Dino Cazares spoke about what he considers the "conservatism of headbangers today".
Faith No More: Wikimetal co-founder participates in a track-by-track breakdown of the album 'The Real Thing'
Daniel Dystyler, co-founder of Wikimetal, participated in a track-by-track discussion on his colleague Daniel Iasbeck's channel alongside Marcel Ianuck. Continue Reading →
Queensrÿche: Guitarist Parker Lundgren leaves the band
Parker Lundgren has announced that he has left Queensrÿche to pursue new projects in the music industry. Learn more here.
Iron Maiden: find out which word is most used by the band in their lyrics.
A fan on Reddit listed the 25 most frequently used words by Iron Maiden in their songs. See the full chart here!
Nikki Sixx celebrates 20 years of sobriety; see statement.
Nikki Sixx, bassist for Mötley Crüe, shared a message of hope and strength on Instagram celebrating 20 years of sobriety. Continue Reading →
Ozzy Osbourne: Album covers from his solo career become jigsaw puzzles.
Four albums from Ozzy Osbourne's solo career will be released as jigsaw puzzles in partnership with the company Zee…
Kiko Loureiro prepares to launch his book 'Business for Creatives' during Rock Month.
Guitarist Kiko Loureiro has announced the release of a book offering simple tips for boosting your career in the world of guitar…
Robert Trujillo and Scott Weiland's sons form a new band; learn more here.
Tye Trujillo, son of Robert Trujillo, and Noah Weiland, son of Scott Weiland, have teamed up to form a new band called Blu Weekend. Continue Reading →
Megadeth: now you can order personalized videos from Dave Mustaine
Dave Mustaine announced that he is now on the Cameo app, an online platform that allows interaction between fans and artists.
Tenacious D performs a Beatles medley with "You Never Give Me Your Money" and "The End"; listen here.
Tenacious D released a medley of two Beatles songs, "You Never Give Me Your Money" and "The End"...
Anthrax: Next album expected to be released in 2022, according to Charlie Benante.
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante has revealed that the band's next studio album is expected to be released in 2022. Learn more here. Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Lucer releases “Trouble” accompanied by a music video – watch it here
The band Lucer is releasing today, the 1st, exclusively on Wikimetal, the song "Trouble", which comes with a music video.
Nikki Sixx lists 8 songs that changed his life; see them here.
Nikki Sixx was invited by the music website Louder Sound to select eight songs that marked him and changed his life…
System of a Down announces clothing line inspired by hockey uniforms.
System of a Down has teamed up with Puck Hockey, a company specializing in fashion for hockey fans, for a new clothing line. See it here! Continue Reading →
Amazon US launches monthly vinyl record subscription service
Amazon has launched a monthly vinyl record subscription service in the United States called Amazon Vinyl of the…
Iron Maiden releases custom cooler with photos of Eddie; see it here.
Iron Maiden has announced a partnership with Igloo to launch a custom cooler in several different versions. Check it out…
Metallica: St. Vincent transforms “Sad But True” into a new version for the 'Black Album'
In preparation for the release of 'The Metallica Blacklist', St. Vincent's version of "Sad But True" was released. Continue Reading →
Rob Halford, Sammy Hagar, Lzzy Hale and more will be part of Dio's virtual birthday celebration.
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund will hold a celebration for Dio's birthday on…
Metallica shares demo of “Sad But True”; listen here.
Metallica released a demo of "Sad But True" recorded in February 1991 as part of the re-release of 'The…
The day Tony Iommi fell for Dio and Vinny Appice's nasty prank.
During an interview, Vinny Apice recalled a prank he and Ronnie James Dio played on Tony Iommi. Read it here! Continue Reading →
Ringo Starr drops lawsuit against company using his name for sex toy.
Ringo Starr and his company reached an agreement to "not harm the drummer's name" after confusion over the drummer's name..
Scott Weiland: biopic about vocalist is in production.
A new film about the life of the late Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver vocalist Scott Weiland is in development…
Led Zeppelin: 19 songs the band never played live
Loudwire has listed 19 songs that the iconic group never included in their setlists. See the full list here! Continue Reading →
Wendy Dio will participate in a virtual autograph session for Dio's biography.
Ronnie James Dio's biography will be released in July, and the musician's widow and manager, Wendy Dio, will be present…
Somos Rock Festival announces lineup with Capital Inicial, IRA and more
The organizers of the Somos Rock Festival have released the lineup for the event, which is scheduled to take place in May 2022.
Between the Buried and Me announces album 'Colors II' and releases single; listen here.
The progressive rock group Between the Buried and Me has announced a sequel to their 2007 album 'Colors'. Learn more here! Continue Reading →