METALLICA are set to release a massive deluxe reissue of the ‘Black Album’ on their Blackened Recordings label on September 10, which is going to include ‘The METALLICA Blacklist’, a tribute album featuring 53 artists putting their own individual take on the 12 tracks which make up the record. Today, June 29, sees the release...
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THE HU Announce 2021 North American Fall Tour
Mongolian folk metal band The HU have announced dates for a fall North American headlining tour that kicks off on September 9th. These shows will take place around several live performances THE HU have booked supporting HALESTORM. In other news, The HU have also been at work on their second studio album with more details...
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BABYMETAL Releasing ’10 Babymetal Budokan’ Album This Fall
BABYMETAL started 2021 with the continuation of the celebration of their tenth anniversary by playing a series of ten exclusive shows at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. Seven years after their first appearance at the legendary venue, which saw them become the youngest female artists to headline in the venue’s prestigious history, BABYMETAL delivered a...
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman GEORGE ‘CORPSEGRINDER’ FISHER’s New ‘Respect the Neck’ T-Shirt Rules
CANNIBAL CORPSE frontman George ‘Corpsegrinder’ Fisher is now featured on a badass new t-shirt which says “Respect the Neck” bearing the vocalist’s face. The “Respect the Neck” shirt (which can be seen below) is now available at the webstore run by HATEBREED singer Jamey Jasta. The HATEBREED frontman also recently worked with TWISTED SISTER singer...
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SAMMY HAGAR Announces Las Vegas Residency For Fall 2021
The Red Rocker himself, Sammy Hagar, has announced a fall 2021 Las Vegas residency. The shows — dubbed “Sammy Hagar and Friends” — will take place at the STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod (formerly known as the Stratosphere) and will feature Sammy collaborating with a rotating circle of his legendary friends starting with shows on...
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New Book ‘Black Metal Rainbows’ Takes A Different And Unique Look At The Subgenre
A new book, titled “Black Metal Rainbows”, is a 400-page, full-color anthology of radical, queer, and leftist writings and artwork that uncover black metal as a genre of openness and inclusivity. Black metal is a paradox. A noisy underground metal genre brimming with violence and virulence, it has captured the world’s imagination for its harsh...
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CHECK IT OUT: Rick And Morty Actress KARI WAHLGREN Covers SLAUGHTER’s ‘Mad About You’
Kari Wahlgren, the voice of such characters as Jessica and Rose in ‘Rick And Morty’, has uploaded a cover of the SLAUGHTER song ‘Mad About You’ with a little help from Nikki Stringfield from THE IRON MAIDENS. And it’s awesome. Wahlgren is also known for her other various appearances in other animated shows like ‘The...
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JUDAS PRIEST’s ROB HALFORD, SAMMY HAGAR And SEBASTIAN BACH Join RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fundraiser
A number of big name musicians and performers have been added to the bill for the Stand Up And Shout For Ronnie James Dio Birthday livestream fundraiser which is happening on July 10. JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, Sammy Hagar, TENACIOUS D, GUNS N’ ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, THIN LIZZY / BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman...
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SAMMY HAGAR Apologizes For ‘Exposing EDDIE VAN HALEN’s Dark Side’ In His Book
The “Red Rocker” himself, Sammy Hagar, recently spoke with Brazil’s “Inside With Paulo Baron” Internet show, where the iconic frontman was asked if there were any things that he left out of his 2011 autobiography “Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock”, that he thinks he should have put it or anything that he included that...
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BLINK-182’s’s MARK HOPPUS Says Chemotherapy Has Him Like ‘A Poisoned Electrified Zombie’
BLINK-182 vocalist/bassist Mark Hoppus has shared an update on his health following his recent announcement of his diagnosis with cancer. Last week, in his social media posts, Hoppus admitted that he felt “scared’ but “hopeful and positive”, and on Sunday, June 27, he shed further light on his condition while hosting a game of online...