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CROBOT Announce “Bastards Of The Holy Riff” Fall 2025 US Tour
Bane, Haywire, Fiddlehead, Twitching Tongues and more to play For The Children Boston 2025
Malevolent Creation Guitarist Phil Fasciana Bails on Tour, Blames Whiskey and Mortality for Interference
Enforcer Touring Latin America In February
GIDEON Turn Christmas Into “Gidmas,” Bringing EMMURE, SILENT PLANET, E.TOWN CONCRETE & More For Two Chaotic Holiday Shows
Return To Dust Aren’t Slowing Down — Hitting the Road with Mammoth and Myles Kennedy Right After Arena Run
The Last Ten Seconds of Life Added to Left To Suffer’s North American Winter Tour
Dry Cleaning Announce 2026 North American Tour with YHWH Nailgun Ahead of New Album ‘Secret Love’
La Dispute Plot 2026 U.S. Headline Tour — Emotional Chaos Coming to a City Near You
Dropkick Murphys Plot Early-2026 U.S. Run with The Aggrolites & Haywire Ahead of Boston Takeover
METAL ALLEGIANCE Announces January 2026 Concert, With Members Of ALICE IN CHAINS, EXODUS, SEPULTURA And MASTODON
Ozzy Osbourne’s “Back to the Beginning” Festival Could Return as Annual Memorial Event

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Breaking fun

1

CANNABIS CORPSE Officially Disbands, Rebrands as SMOOTHIE CORPSE

1 day ago
2

US Doom Band Relocates to Canada to Suffer Properly

2 days ago
3

Tim Lambesis Says He Sold All His Motorcycles to Save As I Lay Dying — Promises to Pawn His Steroids Next and Launch a “Totally Safe” OnlyFans

4 days ago
4

The Day A Cop Took an Axl Rose’s Mugshot — And Accidentally Outsold Rolling Stone Covers

7 days ago
5

ROB ZOMBIE To Drop New Single, Open Art Show, And Accidentally Break Two Art Critics’ Brains

1 week ago
6

DEICIDE Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

1 week ago
7

METALLICA Reveal a Single Letter from Upcoming Album, Internet Loses Its Mind

2 weeks ago
8

TRIVIUM Parts Ways With Drummer Alex Bent After He Learns Music Theory, Becomes Unintelligible To Bandmates

2 weeks ago
9

GHOST’s 2026 Tour Will Also Ban Glasses: “See the Show With Your Soul, Not Your Spectacles”

3 weeks ago
10

Duolingo Adds New ARCHSPIRE 400 bpm Course for Aspiring Speed-Talkers

3 weeks ago
11

Local Metalhead Breaks Sobriety After Hearing LORNA SHORE’s Song “Glenwood”

3 weeks ago
12

Billions Mistakenly Stream MORBID ANGEL’s Rapture After Doomsday Prophecy, Believing It Was the Official Soundtrack

4 weeks ago

Festivals

  • Black Veil Brides, Holding Absence added to Motionless In White’s Apocalypse Fest

    24 hours ago
  • Lorna Shore, Whitechapel, Signs Of The Swarm, and More Added to Next Year’s Welcome to Rockville

    3 days ago
  • Chris Jericho Announces 2026 Rock N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea Cruise — Because Why Retire When You Can Add a Casino and a Hot Tub

    4 days ago
  • When We Were Young 2025 Lineup Shake-Up: New Bands, New Set Times

    6 days ago
  • Flogging Molly’s Salty Dog Cruise 2026 Sets Sail — Pints, Punk, and Open Seas Await

    1 week ago

CROBOT Announce “Bastards Of The Holy Riff” Fall 2025 US Tour

1 day ago

Bane, Haywire, Fiddlehead, Twitching Tongues and more to play For The Children Boston 2025

1 day ago
  • Live news

Malevolent Creation Guitarist Phil Fasciana Bails on Tour, Blames Whiskey and Mortality for Interference

hitkiller666 3 days ago
  • Live news

Enforcer Touring Latin America In February

hitkiller666 3 days ago
  • Live news

GIDEON Turn Christmas Into “Gidmas,” Bringing EMMURE, SILENT PLANET, E.TOWN CONCRETE & More For Two Chaotic Holiday Shows

hitkiller666 3 days ago
  • Live news

Return To Dust Aren’t Slowing Down — Hitting the Road with Mammoth and Myles Kennedy Right After Arena Run

hitkiller666 4 days ago

Live shots

Live Gallery: NEMESIS in Charlotte

2 days ago

Live Gallery: RAZORGRAVE in Charlotte

4 days ago

A blast from the past: BEHEMOTH live gallery from Charlotte, NC

1 week ago

Live gallery: THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE in Raleigh

2 weeks ago

Metal stories

    • Metal stories

    Updated: Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Has Died After Brain Bleed

    hitkiller666 2 days ago
  • Yungblud Sells Out 2026 North American Tour in One Minute

    3 days ago
  • Charlie Benante Marries Carla Harvey in Vegas Ceremony Officiated By… Gene Simmons, Obviously

    5 days ago
  • Ex-LOSTPROPHETS Frontman Ian Watkins Reportedly Killed In Prison Attack At 48

    1 week ago

Interviews

    • Interviews

    DEFEATED SANITY interview: “NO drugs, NO alcohol, no excess, no friends, just practicing is the only thing during the week”

    hitkiller666 3 days ago
  • Ask The Artist: Paul Zavaleta (DETERIOROT) With Top 3 Most Frightening Horror Movies of All Time

    1 week ago
  • Sebastian Ramstedt (NECROPHOBIC, IN APHELION, ELDFÖDD) tells about the first metal band he heard. Stream new ELDFÖDD single “Possess, Bind and Devour” today!

    3 weeks ago
  • CHRIST AGONY, Cezary ‘Cezar’ Augustynowicz interview: “Music is not a race but a journey to be enjoyed at every stage”

    3 months ago

Funny news

    • Funny news

    CANNABIS CORPSE Officially Disbands, Rebrands as SMOOTHIE CORPSE

    hitkiller666 1 day ago
  • US Doom Band Relocates to Canada to Suffer Properly

    2 days ago
  • Tim Lambesis Says He Sold All His Motorcycles to Save As I Lay Dying — Promises to Pawn His Steroids Next and Launch a “Totally Safe” OnlyFans

    4 days ago
  • The Day A Cop Took an Axl Rose’s Mugshot — And Accidentally Outsold Rolling Stone Covers

    7 days ago

Upcoming shows

Here’s a calendar of forthcoming major metal events across the USA in 2025, updated as soon as we get information. Rock on!

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Alabama (6) Arizona (36) Arkansas (6) California (130) Colorado (44) Connecticut (12) District of Columbia (7) Florida (83) Georgia (40) Idaho (14) Illinois (54) Indiana (17) Iowa (12) Kansas (11) Kentucky (7) Louisiana (15) Maine (3) Maryland (32) Massachusetts (34) Michigan (41) Minnesota (23) Missouri (28) Montana (7) Nebraska (9) Nevada (18) New Hampshire (3) New Jersey (13) New Mexico (19) New York (64) North Carolina (53) North Dakota (1) Ohio (51) Oklahoma (21) Oregon (27) Pennsylvania (62) Rhode Island (3) South Carolina (18) Tennessee (26) Texas (101) Utah (27) Virginia (25) Washington (38) West Virginia (4) Wisconsin (21) Wyoming (1)

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Band photo galleries

Abigail Williams (86) Angel Massacre (94) Arch Enemy (151) A War To Win (70) Behemoth (117) Blackwater Drowning (81) Cannibal Corpse (81) Carnifex (137) Cloak (62) Cradle Of Filth (111) Decrepit Birth (82) Defeated Sanity (68) Devourment (71) Distant (63) Dying Fetus (70) Eluveitie (103) Extermination Dismemberment (100) Fear Until Fury (169) Frozen Soul (63) Gutalax (66) HammerFall (62) Immolation (80) Imperial Triumphant (68) Incantation (133) Inhuman Condition (71) Krisiun (63) Lacuna Coil (122) Mafia (101) Mayhem (105) Napalm Death (121) New Years Day (70) Obituary (68) Omnium Gatherum (87) Redefind (72) Sepultura (148) Steel Panther (91) Strike The Tower (100) Suffocation (153) Swallow The Sun (114) The Breathing Process (63) The Coursing (79) Vader (62) Vitriol (87) Whitechapel (94) Worm Shepherd (74)

Concerts & tours

  • 1

    CROBOT Announce “Bastards Of The Holy Riff” Fall 2025 US Tour

    1 day ago
  • 2

    Bane, Haywire, Fiddlehead, Twitching Tongues and more to play For The Children Boston 2025

    1 day ago
  • 3

    Malevolent Creation Guitarist Phil Fasciana Bails on Tour, Blames Whiskey and Mortality for Interference

    3 days ago
  • 4

    Enforcer Touring Latin America In February

    3 days ago
  • 5

    GIDEON Turn Christmas Into “Gidmas,” Bringing EMMURE, SILENT PLANET, E.TOWN CONCRETE & More For Two Chaotic Holiday Shows

    3 days ago
  • 6

    Return To Dust Aren’t Slowing Down — Hitting the Road with Mammoth and Myles Kennedy Right After Arena Run

    4 days ago

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Festivals

  • 1

    Black Veil Brides, Holding Absence added to Motionless In White’s Apocalypse Fest

    24 hours ago
  • 2

    Lorna Shore, Whitechapel, Signs Of The Swarm, and More Added to Next Year’s Welcome to Rockville

    3 days ago
  • 3

    Chris Jericho Announces 2026 Rock N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea Cruise — Because Why Retire When You Can Add a Casino and a Hot Tub

    4 days ago

Metal Satire’con

  • 1

    CANNABIS CORPSE Officially Disbands, Rebrands as SMOOTHIE CORPSE

    1 day ago
  • 2

    US Doom Band Relocates to Canada to Suffer Properly

    2 days ago
  • 3

    Tim Lambesis Says He Sold All His Motorcycles to Save As I Lay Dying — Promises to Pawn His Steroids Next and Launch a “Totally Safe” OnlyFans

    4 days ago
  • 4

    The Day A Cop Took an Axl Rose’s Mugshot — And Accidentally Outsold Rolling Stone Covers

    7 days ago
  • 5

    ROB ZOMBIE To Drop New Single, Open Art Show, And Accidentally Break Two Art Critics’ Brains

    1 week ago
  • 6

    DEICIDE Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

    1 week ago

Metal stories

  • 1

    Updated: Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Has Died After Brain Bleed

    2 days ago
  • 2

    Yungblud Sells Out 2026 North American Tour in One Minute

    3 days ago
  • 3

    Charlie Benante Marries Carla Harvey in Vegas Ceremony Officiated By… Gene Simmons, Obviously

    5 days ago
  • 4

    Ex-LOSTPROPHETS Frontman Ian Watkins Reportedly Killed In Prison Attack At 48

    1 week ago
  • 5

    Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023 Survivors Watch as Its Organizer Quietly Moves On, While Refunds and Accountability Remain Dead in the Water

    1 week ago

Shows in your state

Alabama (6) Arizona (36) Arkansas (6) California (130) Colorado (44) Connecticut (12) District of Columbia (7) Florida (83) Georgia (40) Idaho (14) Illinois (54) Indiana (17) Iowa (12) Kansas (11) Kentucky (7) Louisiana (15) Maine (3) Maryland (32) Massachusetts (34) Michigan (41) Minnesota (23) Missouri (28) Montana (7) Nebraska (9) Nevada (18) New Hampshire (3) New Jersey (13) New Mexico (19) New York (64) North Carolina (53) North Dakota (1) Ohio (51) Oklahoma (21) Oregon (27) Pennsylvania (62) Rhode Island (3) South Carolina (18) Tennessee (26) Texas (101) Utah (27) Virginia (25) Washington (38) West Virginia (4) Wisconsin (21) Wyoming (1)
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