Francis Buchholz, former bassist of the Scorpions, dies at age 71
Francis Buchholz, bassist for the classic Scorpions lineup, died last Thursday, the 22nd, at the age of 71, after a battle against…
Korn: 8 iconic collaborations that marked the band's career
Throughout their career, Korn has built a consistent network of partnerships; with that in mind, Wikimetal has compiled a list of…
Exodus announces new album 'Goliath' and releases single
Exodus announced last Wednesday, the 21st, the release of their 12th studio album, Goliath, on March 20th, via Napalm Records. Continue Reading →
Fabio Lione refutes Rafael Bittencourt's version of events regarding his departure from Angra
Fabio Lione refuted Bittencourt's version of events regarding his departure from Angra, stating that the version was a way for…
Tom Morello announces a tour of Latin America, but it does not include Brazil
Tom Morello announced this Wednesday, the 21st, a tour of Latin America, however, Brazil is not on the route, which includes…
Claustrofobia talks about the band's work in the US: "We do everything the hard way."
In an interview with Wikimetal, Marcus D'Angelo talked about his new single, American tours, plans for his new album, and his upcoming visit to Brazil. Continue Reading →
Green Day will be the opening act for Super Bowl 2026
Green Day will perform at the opening ceremony of Super Bowl 60, scheduled for February 8th in Santa…
Roger Waters reveals fear of being killed for criticizing Donald Trump
Roger Waters stated that his open criticism of US President Donald Trump could lead to his assassination.
Tribulation will feature Crypta's drummer on their Latin American tour
Tribulation announced last Tuesday, the 20th, that Luana Dametto will be the drummer during their upcoming Latin American tour. Continue Reading →
Rob Hirst, drummer for Midnight Oil, dies at age 70
Rob Hirst, the original drummer for the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Guns N' Roses cancels show in Rio de Janeiro, according to ticketing company
Guns N' Roses has cancelled its scheduled performance for April 10, 2026 at the Nilton Santos Stadium in Rio de Janeiro…
Megadeth releases “Puppet Parade”, the new single from their farewell album
Megadeth released their new single “Puppet Parade” this Tuesday, the 20th. This is the fourth and final track from their upcoming farewell album. Continue Reading →
Poison cancels tour because vocalist "wanted the lion's share of the money"
Poison has cancelled a 2026 tour, which would have marked the band's 40th anniversary, after the vocalist demanded a 600% raise…
Ratos de Porão re-releases 'Feijoada Acidente? – Brasil' on digital platforms
Ratos de Porão re-released the album 'Feijoada Acidente? – Brasil' as part of an effort to preserve their work…
Queen will not play at the Glastonbury Festival due to "political differences"
Brian May stated that Queen will not perform at Glastonbury due to "political differences" with the festival's founder. Continue Reading →
Dave Mustaine reinforces his political stance: 'I'm not right-wing'
Dave Mustaine denied being a "right-winger" and stated that, although he is a Christian and respects the law, he does not support a…
Ghost releases “It's a Sin”, a Pet Shop Boys cover, on digital platforms
Ghost has officially released their version of "It's a Sin," the 1987 classic by the Pet Shop Boys, on all platforms…
Flea announces his first solo album 'Honora' and releases “Traffic Lights”
Flea, bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, has announced the release of his first solo album, 'Honora', scheduled for March 27th. Continue Reading →
Avenged Sevenfold kicks off Latin American tour with a show in Puerto Rico
Avenged Sevenfold kicked off the Latin American leg of their 'Life Is But a Dream…' tour in San Juan, Puerto Rico, marking…
Ozzy Osbourne's family has already chosen an actor to portray him in a film
The highly anticipated biopic about Ozzy Osbourne has found an actor to play Ozzy himself, although the name…
Metallica is negotiating a Las Vegas residency for 2027, according to a newspaper
Metallica is negotiating a deal to secure a major residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas for 2027. Continue Reading →
John Lydon: Fee from 'The Masked Singer' funded new Public Image Ltd album
John Lydon spoke about his recent appearance on 'The Masked Singer' and revealed the motivations behind that choice…
Tom Morello accuses Trump administration of using Nazi slogan
Tom Morello accused the Trump administration of using an alleged Nazi slogan at the podium of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…
Eloy Casagrande reveals that he rehearsed with Greyson Nekrutman before leaving Sepultura
Eloy Casagrande confessed to giving Greyson Nekrutman, who took over his position in Sepultura, a real private lesson. Continue Reading →
How Roddy Bottum of Faith No More became a millionaire with Apple stock
Roddy Bottum, keyboardist for Faith No More, revealed that he became a multimillionaire thanks to an investment in Apple stock..
Black Label Society: New album will feature a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
Black Label Society has announced the release of their newest studio album, 'Engines of Demolition', scheduled for the 27th of…
How Jonathan Davis of Korn created the soundtrack for 'Queen of the Damned'
While fans prepare to see Korn back in action in Brazil, it's worth remembering the soundtrack from the movie 'Queen of the Damned'. Continue Reading →
Jay Weinberg announces departure from Suicidal Tendencies after almost two years
Jay Weinberg announced his departure from Suicidal Tendencies to focus on his family, with the arrival of his first child, and new projects…
Pearl Jam will headline Rock in Rio 2026, according to journalist
Pearl Jam could be one of the main attractions at Rock in Rio 2026, according to journalist Ancelmo Gois, from O…
Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, dies at age 78
Bobby Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, died last Saturday, the 10th, at the age of 78, after a battle with cancer. Continue Reading →