Brazil consolidates its position as the 2nd global power in live shows
Brazil has reached second place in the world ranking of live concert markets, behind only the United States…
Limp Bizkit: Relive 6 historic shows by the band
Limp Bizkit is coming to Brazil in December for a single show in São Paulo. Relive some of the band's iconic performances in this…
Guns N' Roses sued by former manager after vetoing memoir.
Guns N' Roses is being sued by their former manager, Alan Niven, for allegedly trying to prevent him from releasing his memoir. Continue Reading →
Billy Idol Promotion: Win 2 pairs of tickets to Curitiba
This week's Wikimetal promotion is giving away 2 pairs of tickets to a Billy Idol concert at Arena da Baixada…
AC/DC in Brazil: How to buy tickets, sections and prices
AC/DC has confirmed a single show in Brazil as part of their 'POWER UP TOUR 2026', in São Paulo on February 24th, with an opening act…
Megadeth in Brazil: Tickets on sale now for the one-off show on their farewell tour.
Megadeth has announced a single show in Brazil on May 2nd, 2026, in São Paulo as part of their Farewell Tour. Tickets are already on sale! Continue Reading →
Masterplan in Porto Alegre: The dream lives on!
Masterplan performed at Bar Opinião in Porto Alegre last Sunday, November 2nd, concluding their tour of…
Linkin Park Promotion: Win 3 tickets to Brasília!
This week's Wikimetal promotion is giving away 3 tickets to a Linkin Park concert at Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, in…
Former Megadeth guitarists pay tribute to Lô Borges.
Kiko Loureiro and Marty Friedman, former guitarists of Megadeth, paid tribute to the Brazilian composer and singer Lô Borges. Continue Reading →
David Ellefson on Mustaine: "It would be nice if things didn't end badly."
David Ellefson talks about Dave Mustaine and says he would "accept the call" to participate in Megadeth's farewell tour…
Linkin Park in Brazil: Last tickets available
Linkin Park returns to Brazil with the 'From Zero World Tour' in the cities of Curitiba, São Paulo and Brasília, with the final…
Ace Frehley leaves behind an unpublished book to be released in 2026.
Before his death in October 2025, Ace Frehley was working on a new book that will be published in 2026. Continue Reading →
Kerry King takes a jab at Dave Mustaine: "Metallica has a vocalist. Sorry, Dave."
Kerry King made a controversial statement, implying that Dave Mustaine of Megadeth is not a good singer, and that he prefers…
The documentary 'Ozzy: No Escape From Now' shows Ozzy Osbourne in a never-before-seen light.
New documentary about Ozzy Osbourne portrays the singer in his most human form. The film is available on the Paramount+ streaming service.
Geezer Butler's granddaughter pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne.
Carolina Chase, the 15-year-old granddaughter of Geezer Butler, bassist for Black Sabbath, paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne. Continue Reading →
Metallica fans arrested after climbing stage tower during concert.
Two Metallica fans were arrested and charged with trespassing after climbing the central stage pylon during the concert…
AC/DC announces a single show in Brazil in 2026.
AC/DC has confirmed a single show in Brazil. The band will bring the POWER UP TOUR 2026 to São Paulo at the Estádio…
Ace Frehley may become an honorary astronaut after a petition created by fans.
KISS fans have launched a campaign to posthumously make Ace Frehley an honorary astronaut, alluding to his nickname "Spaceman." The former guitarist and founding member of KISS died on… Continue Reading →
Ozzy Osbourne's grandson recreates famous bite on a plush bat
Sidney Wilson Jr., grandson of Ozzy Osbourne, recreated the bat-biting scene during Halloween last Friday…
Where the scream finds its end: Refused delivers a historic show in São Paulo.
In their first and final performance in Brazil, Refused mixed fury, political speeches, and collective catharsis on their last tour…
Ill Niño returns to Brazil after a decade with shows in 2026
Ill Niño announced shows in Brazil with the '25 Años de Revolución Tour', with bands Hed PE and Primer 55 opening. Continue Reading →
Felipe Machado, guitarist of VIPER, holds a photographic exhibition in homage to the 'Day of the Dead'.
Felipe Machado, guitarist of VIPER, will present his photographic exhibition La Fiesta de Las Vivas at the Memorial da América Latina.
Morrissey's shows in Mexico are cancelled: "Extreme sell-out"
The Mexican production company Ocesa announced the cancellation of Morrissey's concerts scheduled to take place in Mexico City and...
DarWin Interview: Simon Phillips talks about the new album, 'Distorted Mirror'
Simon Phillips talks about DarWin's new album, "Distorted Mirror," analog production, and his views on the use of AI in music. Continue Reading →
5 rock and metal anthems to listen to on Halloween
Check out our list of 5 rock and metal anthems, from Black Sabbath to Ghost, for your perfect playlist…
Kreator releases music video for “Tränenpalast” inspired by the horror film 'Suspiria'
Kreator released their new single "Tränenpalast" this Halloween, from their highly anticipated sixteenth album, 'Krushers Of The World'.
Monsters of Rock 2026 confirms Guns N' Roses as headliner.
Guns N' Roses will headline Monsters of Rock 2026. More acts and information about the venue and tickets will be released soon. Continue Reading →
Rock and metal releases of the week: Avatar, Undo, Vale Cinza and more.
This playlist features the week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Avatar, Undo, Vale Cinza…
Halloween: 10 rock songs used in horror movies
To celebrate Halloween, Wikimetal has compiled a list of rock songs that were used in the soundtracks of…
AVATAR releases new album 'Don't Go in the Forest' after the success of 'Dance Devil Dance'
The visionaries behind AVATAR release their new album 'Don't Go in the Forest' this Friday, the 31st, the successor to the acclaimed 'Dance Devil Dance'. Continue Reading →