20 albums that will turn 20 in 2014
Metal Injection publishes list. Metal Injection has published a list of 20 Metal albums that will celebrate 20 years since their debut…
Newsted explains why he left Metallica
James allegedly interfered in Jason's parallel career. In an interview with ScuzzTV, bassist Jason Newsted shared a previously untold story…
Who is the Brazilian Headbanger?
The Menina Headbanger website published the results of a survey that sought to profile the Brazilian headbanger. The work is an initiative of… Continue Reading →
Soulfly plays Refuse/Resist and Territory
Watch the video of the performance. In a show in San Francisco in November, Soulfly played the Sepultura classics Refuse/Resist…
Metallica will play at the Grammys with pianist
Through The Never is nominated. Metallica will perform at the Grammy ceremony on January 26th for the first time…
Kerry King talks about Slayer's new album.
Guitarist talks about songwriting In an interview with Metal Hammer magazine, Slayer guitarist Kerry King spoke about the songwriting process for the band's new album, still scheduled for… Continue Reading →
Adrenaline Mob releases lyric video for new song
Check out the first video from the new album! Adrenaline Mob released a lyric video today for the track "Feel The…"
Details of the new Black Label Society album
Black Label Society has released new details about their upcoming album, which will be released in April…
Ghost cites Brazilian band as an influence
Musician discusses visual influences In an interview with an Australian magazine, one of the musicians from Ghost, known as Nameless Ghouls, cited the Brazilian band Sarcófago as an influence on their theatrical style… Continue Reading →
Artists choose the song by which they will be remembered
Guitar World compiles responses. The Guitar World magazine website published a collection of responses from musicians to…
Guns N' Roses confirms South American tour
Check out the dates and locations. Guns N' Roses has confirmed tour dates in South America on their official website…
Judas Priest performs on The Simpsons.
Watch the clip from the episode. Vocalist Rob Halford was a special guest on this week's episode of The Simpsons. In the episode, Judas Priest plays a… Continue Reading →
The essential albums of the NWOBHM
Classic Rock publishes list. The Classic Rock magazine website has published a list of the 10 essential New Wave albums…
Alice Cooper sings with Sammy Hagar and Sambora
Watch the performance. Drummer Glenn Sobel posted a video of Alice Cooper's benefit concert in Maui, Hawaii, on…
Black Label Society announces new guitarist
Black Label Society announced yesterday the guitarist who will take the place of Nick Catanese, who left the band in early December.… Continue Reading →
Mike Mangini drum solo
Watch the performance: Dream Theater drummer Mike Mangini posted a video of a drum solo today. A…
Joey Jordison: "I didn't quit Slipknot"
Drummer posts statement about his departure. Drummer Joey Jordison posted a statement yesterday on his official Facebook page, talking about…
Kids Heavy Metal interviewed on CNN
Unlocking The Truth is a band formed by pre-teens. The Heavy Metal band Unlocking The Truth, formed by three pre-teen boys, was interviewed on CNN this week. The boys talked about… Continue Reading →
Portnoy shares the best of the year.
Check out the drummer's picks. The Winery Dogs drummer, Mike Portnoy, posted lists of his favorite drummers on his official website…
Taylor claims Slipknot is not breaking up
Vocalist defends band against rumors. In a Twitter post, Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor clarified rumors that…
Iron Maiden board game
The product is available for pre-order. The board game developer WizKids/NECA has announced that a board game based on Iron Maiden will be released in February 2014. According to… Continue Reading →
Excerpt from Dream Theater's live DVD
Watch the performance of Metropolis Pt. 1. Dream Theater has released a clip of their performance of Metropolis Pt. 1..
Torture Squad is among the top 5 best-selling books
Die Hard record store releases bestseller list. Torture Squad's new album, "Torture Squad," is among the bestsellers…
Christopher Lee's Christmas EP is among the best-selling albums.
Actor becomes the oldest artist to enter the charts. A Christmas EP by actor and heavy metal singer Christopher Lee is among the best-selling this week… Continue Reading →
Andreas Kisser and his son play Sabbath and Maiden
Check out amateur videos of the Kisser Clan show – a band formed by Andreas Kisser, his son Yohan…
The most anticipated albums of 2014
Check out Loudwire's list. The website Loudwire published a list of the most anticipated albums of 2014. All the bands…
Exodus concert dates have been changed
New dates have not yet been announced. Exodus announced today that their South American tour, scheduled for March of next year, will have to be postponed. The band… Continue Reading →
Megadeth and Anthrax choose the best albums of the year
Check out the lists! Members of Megadeth and Anthrax have released their lists of the best albums released in 2013. Check them out below: Dave…
Noisecreep is researching replacements for Jordison.
Check out the list of candidates. The Noisecreep website opened a poll among its readers to choose which drummer is the best…
Def Leppard may sue One Direction for plagiarism
Listen to the alleged plagiarized song. According to the British newspaper The Mirror, Def Leppard is considering initiating legal proceedings against the boy band One Direction for alleged plagiarism of the classic… Continue Reading →