Following the departure of the vocalist, I Prevail releases the single “Violent Nature”.
I Prevail has released the new single "Violent Nature" via Fearless Records. The track comes with a music video directed by Orie…
Doro releases new single “Warriors Of The Sea”
Last Friday, the 23rd, Doro Pesch released her new single, "Warriors Of The Sea," through Rare Diamonds Productions / Rough…
Partnership between Wikimetal and Oporto celebrates 100 CD releases.
The initiative between Wikimetal and Oporto, which brings classic rock and metal albums to the country that were difficult to find or had never even been released, celebrates 100 releases… Continue Reading →
Max Cavalera reveals details about the new Soulfly album.
Max Cavalera reveals that Soulfly's next album, scheduled for October, blends the energy of their first work with grooves…
Mudvayne signs contract with Alchemy Recordings to release new music.
Mudvayne signs a contract with Alchemy Recordings and is preparing new music. The band hasn't released new material since 2009.
Hatefulmurder announces new lineup and tour in Brazil.
Hatefulmurder announced this Friday, the 23rd, a new lineup following the recent departure of vocalist Angélica Burns and bassist Felipe Modesto. Continue Reading →
Rock and metal releases of the week: Doro, Tony Iommi, Ciça Moreira and more!
This playlist features this week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Doro, Tony Iommi and…
Robbie Williams releases video for “Rocket” featuring Tony Iommi
Robbie Williams released the music video for "Rocket," a track in collaboration with Tony Iommi and Glenn Hughes, this Friday, the 23rd.
Adrian Smith talks about what it's like to compose alongside Bruce Dickinson.
The long partnership between Adrian Smith and Bruce Dickinson yielded great classics in Iron Maiden's career and in the vocalist's solo work. Continue Reading →
Daniel Williams, former drummer for The Devil Wears Prada, dies in plane crash.
Daniel Williams, of The Devil Wears Prada, and Dave Shapiro, co-founder of Sound Talent Group, died in a plane crash…
Alice Cooper recalls the day he met Elvis Presley.
Alice Cooper had an unusual experience in Las Vegas when he met Elvis Presley in 1970; the singer was "disarmed" by the King..
Nine Inch Nails announces its own Future Ruins festival.
Nine Inch Nails has announced the date and lineup for its own festival. Future Ruins will bring together producers, filmmakers, and film soundtracks. Continue Reading →
Scott Devours, the new drummer for The Who, speaks out for the first time.
Scott Devours, the new drummer for The Who, shared his happiness with his new position on his social media.
A Perfect Circle lists reasons why they want to play with Josh Freese “forever”
A Perfect Circle listed 10 reasons why they want to play with Josh Freese "forever" after his dismissal from the Foo Fighters.
Dave Navarro confirms the end of Jane's Addiction: "The band has been destroyed forever."
In an interview, Dave Navarro laments the onstage fight with Perry Farrell and updates fans on the future of Jane's Addiction. Continue Reading →
Kataklysm releases single “The Rabbit Hole”
Kataklysm, a Canadian death metal band, has released the single "The Rabbit Hole." The track comes with a music video visualizer.
According to a website, there are 14 drummers who could potentially join the Foo Fighters.
Loudwire lists 14 potential drummers for the Foo Fighters. Includes recently available musicians and exceptional drummers.
Wendy Dio, Dio's widow, reveals interaction with Lemmy Kilmister hours before his death.
Wendy Dio, widow and manager of Ronnie James Dio, detailed her last interaction with Lemmy Kilmister, two hours before his death. Continue Reading →
World Gothic Day: 15 years of celebrating the subculture
World Goth Day is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and Wikimetal has listed some iconic bands to commemorate it
Metallica announces European tour with Gojira, Pantera and more.
Metallica has just announced a massive tour with metal giants like Gojira, Pantera, and other renowned bands. Check it out…
Fan becomes Gene Simmons' roadie for a day in an exclusive experience.
Fan becomes Gene Simmons' roadie for a day after paying $12,000 and says the backstage experience was worth every penny. Continue Reading →
Ace Frehley cancels shows due to illness.
Ace Frehley has cancelled two shows scheduled for this weekend in the United States, according to an announcement on social media.
A documentary about Judas Priest is being developed.
A documentary that will tell the origin story of Judas Priest is in production and features Tom Morello as one of the directors…
Jerry Cantrell releases video for “I Want Blood” featuring Duff McKagan
Jerry Cantrell released the music video for "I Want Blood" featuring Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses and Mike Bordin of Faith No More. Continue Reading →
State Secretary admits negotiations for Guns N' Roses concert in Cuiabá.
Guns N' Roses are reportedly negotiating a concert in Cuiabá, according to an interview with the Secretary of State for Sport, Culture and Leisure of Mato Grosso.
Lou Koller, of Sick Of It All fame, reveals victory over cancer.
Lou Koller, lead singer of Sick Of It All, announced that after months of treatment, he is officially cancer-free.
A headstone in honor of Paul Di'Anno is placed by the vocalist's sister
Paul Di'Anno, former vocalist of Iron Maiden, has finally received a headstone for his grave at the City of London Cemetery and Crematorium. Continue Reading →
[EXCLUSIVE]: Eskröta releases music video for “A Bruxa”, from new album 'Blasfêmea'
Eskröta releases the music video for "A Bruxa", from the album 'Blasfêmea', this Wednesday, the 21st. Check it out exclusively on Wikimetal.
Black Sabbath's album 'Born Again' will be re-released, and Ian Gillan expresses his gratitude: "Thank God."
Ian Gillan spoke about guitarist Tony Iommi's plans to remix and re-release Black Anatomy's album 'Born Again'..
The "prank" that Linkin Park played on the members of Metallica, according to Mike Shinoda.
Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park revealed the "prank" he and the band played on Metallica during a tour. Continue Reading →