Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots did not die of an overdose, his son claims.
Noah Weiland, son of the late Stone Temple Pilots vocalist Scott Weiland, recently disputed the cause of his father's death…
Scott Weiland's widow says musician did not die of an overdose.
Scott Weiland's widow spoke about the musician's legacy almost nine years after the death of the lead singer of…
Overdose releases “21st Century” after nearly a 30-year hiatus.
Brazilian metal band Overdose returns with a new single, "Século XXI," almost 30 years after the release of their last album. Continue Reading →
Overdose releases teaser for new single “Século XXI”
Overdose is preparing to release a new single on April 10th, the band's first original work…
7 rock and metal bands to discover: Edge of Paradise, Amerakin Overdose, and more.
We present seven rock and heavy metal bands that we recently discovered through our Groover curation. Come check them out!
Dead Kennedys: DH Peligro died of an overdose, says website.
According to the results of an autopsy obtained by TMZ, Dead Kennedys drummer DH Peligro died from a drug overdose. Continue Reading →
Slash recalls his experience of dying from an overdose in the 1990s
In the 1990s, at the height of Guns N' Roses' popularity, guitarist Slash died of an overdose
We Came as Romans: vocalist Kyle Pavone died after accidental overdose.
Kyle Pavone, the lead singer of We Came as Romans, passed away on the 25th, and the cause of his death…
3 Doors Down: Doctor cleared of overdose that caused guitarist Matt Roberts' death.
The doctor who treated Matt Roberts, former guitarist of 3 Doors Down, has been cleared of causing the overdose that killed the musician. Learn more here. Continue Reading →
Medical report indicates that Tom Petty died of an overdose.
The vocalist and guitarist of The Heartbreakers passed away in October 2017. The medical report indicates that the cause of death…
Bangers Open Air 2026: Meet the Brazilian bands that will be playing at the festival
Wikimetal has compiled a list of all the Brazilian bands that will be playing at Bangers Open Air 2026. Learn more about…
Minas Gerais officially designates November 1st as Heavy Metal Day
The governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema (Partido Novo), has signed into law the bill that officially includes Heavy Metal Day in the state calendar. Continue Reading →
Adrian Smith confirms audition for Def Leppard in 1991: "It was worth a try"
Adrian Smith recalled his audition for Def Leppard in 1991. The guitarist was one of the names considered for…
Unreleased single by Scott Weiland is released 10 years after his death.
An unreleased song by Scott Weiland has been released, marking the 10th anniversary of the Stone Temple Pilots vocalist's death…
Mayhem: Necrobutcher breaks decades of silence and reveals tragedy about Dead
In an exclusive and rare interview, the bassist and founder of Mayhem spoke for the first time about intimate details of his relationship with Dead. Continue Reading →
Nu metal vocalist found homeless and receives support from fans.
Cameron Heacock, vocalist and co-founder of American Head Charge, revealed that he is homeless and struggling with addiction…
Sebastian Bach insults and kicks out fan during Las Vegas show.
Sebastian Bach lost his temper with a fan during a performance in Las Vegas last Friday, the 5th, right after she asked…
Dave Grohl, Gene Simmons, and others make a special appearance at the Chevy Metal show.
Chevy Metal, a band founded in 2013 by Taylor Hawkins, performed a show last Sunday in California with many special guests. Continue Reading →
Alice in Chains: Remember the achievements of the album 'Facelift'
On May 21, 1995, Alice in Chains released 'Facelift', their debut album. See some of the album's achievements, which is now 35 years old…
David Ellefson recalls how he and Dave Mustaine tried to help Layne Staley overcome his addiction.
David Ellefson, former bassist of Megadeth, recalls the struggle of Layne Staley, from Alice in Chains, against addiction.
Paralamas: 40 years of success and nostalgia in São Paulo
Os Paralamas do Sucesso performed at Allianz Parque on Saturday night, the 31st. Check out the review and photo gallery. Continue Reading →
Slipknot: The tragic May 24th, 15 years since the death of Paul Gray
Paul Dedrick Gray was, in many ways, the beating heart of Slipknot. The bassist passed away on May 24, 2010.
Taylor Hawkins' son will join the band Chevy Metal for a summer tour.
Shane Hawkins, son of the late drummer Taylor Hawkins, will perform with the band Chevy Metal during their summer tour.
3 memorable moments of Avenged Sevenfold in Brazil
Avenged Sevenfold is coming to Brazil in October for shows in São Paulo and Curitiba. Relive 3 memorable moments from the band's time in the country. Continue Reading →
Brad Arnold, of 3 Doors Down, is diagnosed with stage 4 cancer
Brad Arnold, lead singer of 3 Doors Down, revealed that he is battling clear cell renal carcinoma, a type…
Belo Horizonte could get a "Heavy Metal Day"
City councilwoman proposes creating a 'Heavy Metal Day' in Belo Horizonte, celebrating the city's legacy as the birthplace of the genre.
Taylor Hawkins: 3 years after her death, the official cause remains a mystery.
Oliver Taylor Hawkins died unexpectedly on March 25, 2022, but his death continues to generate debate. Continue Reading →
Eddie Vedder releases a cover of Neil Young's classic "The Needle and the Damage Done".
Pearl Jam's lead singer, Eddie Vedder, has released a cover of Neil Young's classic, "The Needle and the Damage…"
5 rock and heavy metal bands you need to know: Leadfeather, AlphaSix and more
In this list, we present 5 rock and heavy metal bands that we recently discovered on the Groover platform. Come check them out!
Crazy Town's lead singer's cause of death revealed.
Shifty Shellshock, vocalist of Crazy Town, died due to an accidental overdose. His band was known for the single "Butterfly". Continue Reading →