7 Black bands and artists to discover and add to your playlist.
Wikimetal has selected rock and metal artists who have made history within the genre, becoming active voices within their communities.
Candlebox is coming to Brazil for the first time for the 'Somos Rock Festival 2026'.
Candlebox is coming to Brazil for the first time as part of the Somos Rock Festival 2026. Learn more and secure your tickets.
Find out the possible setlist for Bullet For My Valentine in Brazil.
Bullet For My Valentine returns to Brazil on December 20th as part of the LOSERVILLE TOUR lineup, with Limp Bizkit. Tickets on sale. Continue Reading →
Slipknot sells its music catalog for US$120 million.
After rumors, Slipknot finally reached an agreement and sold most of their music catalog to HarbourView Equity…
Rock in Rio 2026: Find out the prices for the Rock in Rio Card and when sales begin.
The organizers of Rock in Rio 2026 have released information and prices for the Rock in Rio Card. General sales begin on…
10 rock and heavy metal bands you need to know: Treze Black, Black Halo and more.
This list features 10 rock and heavy metal bands that we recently discovered on the Groover platform. Check it out! Continue Reading →
Blackmore's Night cancels tour due to "medical reasons"
Blackmore's Night has cancelled its entire scheduled US tour due to unspecified medical reasons.
Nu metal vocalist found homeless and receives support from fans.
Cameron Heacock, vocalist and co-founder of American Head Charge, revealed that he is homeless and struggling with addiction…
Bad Omens releases single “Left For Good,” marking the evolution of modern metal.
Bad Omens released their new single "Left For Good" this Wednesday, the 19th. The single comes with a dark and mesmerizing music video. Continue Reading →
David Byrne releases single “T Shirt”, wrapped in political commentary.
David Byrne released his new single "T Shirt" this Wednesday, the 19th. The track is part of Who Is the Sky?, his first…
Green Day reveals why they only bring women on stage in "Know Your Enemy"
Billie Joe Armstrong commented on a fan being chosen to come on stage and sing a part of the song…
Sharon Osbourne clarifies legal dispute over unreleased Black Sabbath recordings.
Sharon Osbourne disputes plans by Black Sabbath's first manager to release recordings from when the band was still called Earth. Continue Reading →
Bangers Open Air 2026 announces Twisted Sister as headliner.
Bangers Open Air announced this Tuesday, the 18th, that Twisted Sister will headline the first day of the festival, Saturday, April 25th.
Extreme is coming to Brazil as a headliner for Monsters of Rock 2026.
Monsters of Rock announced this Tuesday, the 18th, that Extreme will be one of the acts for the 2026 edition. Tickets are already on sale…
Scorpions is not a political band, according to Klaus Meine.
Klaus Meine of Scorpions spoke about the altered lyrics of "Wind of Change," but stressed that Scorpions is not a political band. Continue Reading →
KISS plans a future with avatars, a biopic, and a documentary.
KISS's three major upcoming projects were revealed in Las Vegas: avatars, a biopic, and a new documentary.
Mötley Crüe: Why “Home Sweet Home” almost didn't make it onto 'Theatre of Pain'
Mötley Crüe released 'Theater of Pain' on June 21, 1985, but the hit "Home Sweet Home" almost didn't make it..
Bangers Open Air 2026 announces lineup with Smith/Kotzen, Jinjer, In Flames and more.
Bangers Open Air announced this Monday, the 17th, the complete lineup for the 2026 edition, featuring Jinjer, Killswitch Engage, In Flames, and more. Continue Reading →
Margem Livre debuts in the hardcore scene with the EP 'Os Órfãos e as Viúvas' (The Orphans and the Widows).
Margem Livre released their debut EP 'Os Órfãos e as Viúvas' last Friday, November 14th, through the Psywar label…
Running Wild: New album to be released in mid-2026
Running Wild, the iconic German band, is working on a new album, scheduled for release in the summer of 2026.
Interview: Undo talks about their debut album, which explores Brazilian rock from the 80s.
In an interview with Wikimetal, Undo talks about the concept of the new album, collaborations, Brazilian rock, and next steps. Continue Reading →
KISS reunites for a Las Vegas show with a tribute to Ace Frehley.
KISS reunited last weekend at a convention to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the official Kiss Army fan club.
Deep Purple: Ian Gillan reveals vision loss and considers retirement.
Ian Gillan of Deep Purple has stated that retirement from music may be imminent, as he faces a significant loss of…
Black Sabbath's farewell concert raises $11 million for charity.
Sharon Osbourne reveals final amount raised by Black Sabbath's farewell show, which will be donated to charity after covering costs. Continue Reading →
Dogma: Promoter postpones tour after allegations from former members.
Dogma's Australian tour has been postponed by the promoter. The decision comes after allegations made by former members of the band.
Planet Hemp performs a farewell show in São Paulo with guest appearances by Pitty, João Gordo and more.
Planet Hemp packed the Allianz Parque stadium last Saturday night, the 15th, with their farewell show and proved that, even…
YUNGBLUD justifies cancellation in Brazil and promises to return in 2026.
YUNGBLUD justified the cancellation of his 2025 tour schedule and promised to return to Brazil next year. Continue Reading →
Joel Hoekstra of Whitesnake announces new album 'From The Fade'.
One day after the announcement of Whitesnake's breakup, guitarist Joel Hoekstra announced that he will release the fourth album of…
Mötley Crüe releases new limited box set celebrating 40 years of 'Theatre of Pain'
Mötley Crüe releases this Friday, the 13th, the limited edition deluxe box set celebrating 40 years of 'Theatre of Pain'. Learn more.
Glenn Hughes falls ill and does not finish his show in Belo Horizonte.
Glenn Hughes fell ill during his performance in Belo Horizonte. The 74-year-old musician cited dehydration as the reason. Continue Reading →