Newsted releases teaser for new music video.
Check out the preview of Soldierhead. Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has released a teaser for the first single from his album…
Jack Osbourne posts photos of Ozzy with his granddaughter
Pearl is Ozzy's fifth granddaughter. Jack Osbourne, son of Ozzy Osbourne, posted photos on his Facebook and Twitter…
Black Sabbath 78 is the best-selling rock t-shirt
HMV surveys best-selling rock t-shirts. The English record store HMV conducted a study on the best-selling rock t-shirts. Black Sabbath came in first place, while… Continue Reading →
Deep Purple's album will take a new direction
The band is working with producer Bob Ezrin. In an interview with 100% Rock Magazine, Ian Gillan said that the new…
Brian May is named Person of the Year by an organization
Recognition came for defending badgers. Queen guitarist Brian May was named by the organization dedicated to defending the environment…
Metallica plays with internet sensation couple
Band and couple play Blackened After becoming an internet sensation, the couple who became famous for the video in which they played the song Master of Puppets at their wedding received a… Continue Reading →
Black Sabbath will tour in 2013
Iommi talks about 2013 on his official website. Currently recording an album to be released in 2013, Black Sabbath…
German radio station compiles Brazilian Metal music
German radio station and record label Power Prog has released a virtual compilation today called…
Cavalera, Blythe and Flynn at the Mitch Lucker Memorial
Artists perform in tribute to late vocalist Randy Blythe (Lamb Of God), Robb Flynn (Machine Head) and Max Cavalera (Soulfly) performed a surprise show to raise funds for his daughter… Continue Reading →
Ozzy talks about Black Sabbath Vol.4
Ozzy talks about the Black Sabbath breakup. In an interview with an American radio station, Ozzy Osbourne spoke about the fights and the…
10 Songs for a Heavy Christmas
Metal Hammer lists 10 Christmas songs. The news website Metal Hammer published a list of 10 Christmas songs…
Mike Scaccia dies at age 47
Guitarist suffers seizure during show in Texas. Mike Scaccia, member of the bands Ministry and Rigor Mortis, died Saturday night after collapsing during a show in Texas.… Continue Reading →
Christopher Lee releases Christmas Metal songs
Listen to a sample of the songs. Actor and musician Christopher Lee released a Christmas EP this year…
Mike Portnoy talks about Dream Theater
Portnoy says members caused irreparable damage. Mike Portnoy declared yesterday on Twitter, while talking to fans, that he shouldn't…
Jason Newsted releases new song
Newsted to release EP in January. Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has released the first song from his new band, Newsted. The song, "Soldierhead," was made available yesterday on iTunes.… Continue Reading →
Tony Iommi joins the National Guitar Museum
Iommi will be part of the museum's board. The National Guitar Museum in the United States announced yesterday that Tony Iommi…
Alice in Chains releases new song
“Hollow” is set to be officially released in January. Alice in Chains released a new song this week, which will be part of…
Anthrax and Motörhead play together.
Video shows bands sharing the stage in Berlin. On December 6th in Berlin, Motörhead invited Anthrax to play "Overkill" together, the last song of the show. The… Continue Reading →
Slayer and Ghost confirmed for Rock In Rio 2013
Metal Day gets Slayer and Ghost. After much speculation, the official Rock in Rio committee confirmed yesterday…
Vince Neil speaks out about shooting in the US
On Twitter, rocker calls for gun control. Following the shooting in Connecticut on December 14th, the leader of…
New Helloween video
The song “Nabataea” deals with a lost civilization. The official video for the song “Nabataea,” the first single from Helloween’s new album, “Straight Out Of Hell,” was released last week. The… Continue Reading →
Paul McCartney plays at Nirvana reunion
McCartney, Grohl and Novoselic play “Cut Me Some Slack” on the 12th, in a concert to raise funds for the damage…
Flying lessons with Bruce Dickinson
Flight simulator for Iron Maiden Fan Club members. Pilot Bruce Dickinson is offering training courses…
Eddie Trunk: 10 Albums of 2012
Journalist posts list on official website. Heavy Metal journalist Eddie Trunk, host of That Metal Show, published a list of the greatest albums on his official website… Continue Reading →
Heavy Metal is a Religion
UK Census Considers Heavy Metal as a Religion The latest census in the UK revealed that Heavy Metal…
Rush inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Geddy Lee says he's happy for the fans. After years of waiting, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was finally inducted today…
Biff Byford on the next Avantasia album.
Tobias Sammet, the mastermind behind the Avantasia project, announced in a video that Biff Byford of Saxon is confirmed to participate in the upcoming album, "The Mystery of Time". Continue Reading →
Metallica releases video for Master of Puppets
Watch the video for Master of Puppets from the new DVD. Metallica has released a track from their new DVD, “Quebec…”
Joe Perry: Aerosmith's album could be their last
Guitarist says band's future is uncertain. Aerosmith guitarist and songwriter Joe Perry said that the album…
Godsmack will only release new compositions in 2014
Band Takes Vacation in 2013 In an interview, Sully Erna of Godsmack revealed that the band doesn't plan to do anything new next year. Explaining that the band spent the… Continue Reading →