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Tom Morello joins Beartooth on Final Fantasy XIV single “Everything Burns”

Legendary guitarist Tom Morello joins forces with metalcore powerhouse Beartooth to release the new single “Everything Burns”.

The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones cancel 2026 tour due to Keith Richards' health.

The Rolling Stones have cancelled plans for a possible 2026 tour. Keith Richards doesn't want to do long tours and concerts…

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Marilyn Manson has another sexual assault lawsuit dismissed by the court.

A judge has once again dismissed the civil sexual assault lawsuit filed against musician Marilyn Manson by his former assistant, Ashley Walters.

Blackberry Smoke. Credit: Press Release

Blackberry Smoke announces tour in Brazil for 2026.

Blackberry Smoke announced this Wednesday, the 17th, a tour of Brazil for April 2026, passing through four capital cities in the country.

Iron Maiden. Credit: Press release/John McMurtrie

Iron Maiden in Brazil: General ticket sales begin this Thursday.

Iron Maiden is coming to Brazil with the 'Run for Your Lives World Tour'. Ticket sales begin this Thursday, the 18th…

Pierce The Veil looks back at the past, but avoids nostalgia on the 'I Can't Hear You Tour'.

On Tuesday night, the 16th, Pierce The Veil performed the last show of their I Can't Hear You tour in…

Iron Maiden. Credit: Press release/John McMurtrie

Iron Maiden may hold a farewell concert similar to Black Sabbath's.

Steve Harris stated that he doesn't rule out the possibility of Iron Maiden holding a mega farewell event, similar to Black Eyed Peas'...

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Dave Mustaine earns Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt at age 64.

Dave Mustaine, vocalist and guitarist of Megadeth, has officially been promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Pierce The Veil. Credits: Anthony Tran

Check out Pierce The Veil's setlist for their shows in Brazil.

Check out the setlist that Pierce The Veil is expected to play at their shows in Brazil. The band will perform in Curitiba and…

Vince Neil of Mötley Crüe at the Profanatica table with Ronnie Radke of Falling In Reverse. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram

7 shocking moments in rock and metal that defined 2025

2025 was an absolutely chaotic year of shocking moments in the world of rock and metal, and Wkimetal reported on some of them…

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8 rock and heavy metal bands you need to know: The Vour, Elderstag, Myseria and more.

This list features 8 rock and heavy metal bands that we recently discovered on the Groover platform. Check it out!

Rock and metal releases of the week: Palaye Royale, Lionheart and more

This playlist features the week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Palaye Royale, Lionheart and…

Rock and metal releases of the week: Aerosmith and YUNGBLUD, Rob Zombie and more

This playlist features the week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Aerosmith and YUNGBLUD, Rob…

Mahin's Fist, Zeal & Ardor, and Nova Twins. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram

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.

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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.

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere. Credit: Press Release

'Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere': Art born from conflict and healing.

'Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere', the Bruce Springsteen biopic, opens October 30th in all cinemas...

Slipknot 2024

Behind the masks: What working with Slipknot taught me about the music industry.

Music producer Mabel Radel details her experience working with Slipknot and how it taught her…

Ghost

[ARTICLE] Who is the best Ghost Pope? 

In an opinion piece, Ayla Pupo, from Ghost Brazil, constructs an argument aimed at defining the best Pope created by Ghost.

Unlucky Morpheus

Unlucky Morpheus: A Japanese power metal powerhouse to discover

Curious about metal music outside of Western borders? Give Unlucky Morpheus, a Japanese power metal band, a try…

Angra

Angra and VIPER perform in Belo Horizonte with the 'Temple of Shadows' tour.

Angra and VIPER performed in Belo Horizonte on the night of July 11th. Check out the text by Eduardo Simões.

Pierce The Veil looks back at the past, but avoids nostalgia on the 'I Can't Hear You Tour'.

On Tuesday night, the 16th, Pierce The Veil performed the last show of their I Can't Hear You tour in…

Sonny Sandoval, from POD, performing in São Paulo. Credit: Jéssica Marinho

POD and Demon Hunter conclude their tour with a sold-out show in São Paulo.

POD and Demon Hunter concluded their historic joint tour last Saturday, the 13th, at Carioca Club in São Paulo…

POD Credits: Alicia Hauff

Metal, faith, and energy: POD leads a memorable night in São Paulo.

POD performed at Carioca Club in São Paulo on December 5th with Living Sacrifice and Demons…

Avantasia in São Paulo. Credit: Jéssica Marinho

Avantasia returns to São Paulo with a high-level show featuring classics and a great reception for their new album.

Returning to Brazil for the second time that year, Avantasia delivered another high-quality show in São Paulo…

Oasis relives the peak of Britpop with a historic and flawless show in São Paulo.

Oasis made a triumphant return to São Paulo. The show took place in a packed Morumbi Stadium, gathering more than 70,000 people…

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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…

Interview: Bullet For My Valentine talks about 'LOSERVILLE TOUR', 'The Poison' and more.

Bullet For My Valentine returns to Brazil in December as part of the 'LOSERVILLE TOUR'. We interviewed guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget.

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Interview: Nervosa talks about new album, lineup changes and future plans.

In an interview with Wikimetal, Nervosa revealed some details about the album, as well as talking about the new lineup, tours…

Interview: Five Finger Death Punch talks about their new album 'BEST OF: VOLUME 2'

Last Friday, the 24th, Five Finger Death Punch released the album BEST OF: VOLUME 2, featuring re-recordings of their main songs…

DarWin

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 its use…

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[EXCLUSIVE] Derek Riggs, Iron Maiden illustrator and creator of Eddie, speaks to Wikimetal.

Derek Riggs revealed some easter eggs in his artwork, a trip to Brazil, his current work, and his opinion on album covers…

Sabaton Interview: Joakim Brodén talks about the new album, 'Legends'

We interviewed Joakim Brodén from Sabaton about the band's new studio album, 'Legends', which will be released on the 17th…