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Lock up your booze and warn the neighbors — JACKYL is comin’ to town like a wrecking ball with a southern accent. You might know them for their 90s hit “The Lumberjack”, but trust us, they’re still bringin’ the noise. Catch JACKYL’s fearless leader Jesse James Dupree and the gang […]

Hot off their second JUNO Award win (because apparently Canada needed more metal trophies), Vancouver’s prog-metal wizards ANCIENTS are finally crawling out of the Great White North for their first U.S. tour in almost ten years. Mark your calendars between August 27 and September 20, y’all – they’re hitting 20+ […]

It’s that time of the year again! DEATH ANGEL is celebrating their Bay Area Thrash holiday tradition with the 10th Annual Another Death Angel Xmas Show on December 18th at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California. And, get this, they’re gonna play ACT III in its entirety – talk about […]

Italian extreme metal group Hideous Divinity have scrapped their summer tour of North America due to the risk involved with procuring U.S. work visas. The trek had been slated to take place in July and feature support from Cenotaph and Recorruptor (the pair of bands is currently exploring alternative options). […]

Guess who’s heading to Latin America in 2025? Former NIGHTWISH vocalist, Anette Olzon, that’s who! She’s announced her “Latin America 2025” tour, because who doesn’t love a good NIGHTWISH sing-along? Says Anette: “Hello Brasil!! I’ve finally decided to tour Brasil and with Nightwish songs so I hope I’ll see you […]

Lzzy Hale from HALESTORM just spilled the beans about her upcoming gig at the “Back To The Beginning” charity show on July 4th in Birmingham. The event’s a double whammy – it’ll mark both BLACK SABBATH’s original lineup reunion (their first in 20 years!) and Ozzy Osbourne’s final solo performance. […]

Alright, metalheads and prog nerds, buckle up: Canadian noise wizard DEVIN TOWNSEND just dropped a bombshell. His North American tour kicking off May 2nd in Nashville? Yeah, that’s your LAST CHANCE to catch his wild-haired genius live “for quite some time.” Consider this your final boarding call for the Townsend […]

Beborn Beton is certainly on a roll as the German synthpop trio has announced dates for a tour of the U.S., beginning with a highly anticipated appearance at this year’s Dark Force Festival on May 2. The tour will then continue throughout the remainder of the month, with the band […]

So, C.J. Pierce from DROWNING POOL – you know, the band that made you yell “LET THE BODIES HIT THE FLOOR” at every middle school dance – just chatted with Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. over at Rock Interview Series. They’re hyping their new singles “Madness” and “Revolution (The Final Amen)”, […]

Hold onto your battle jackets, folks! VINTERSEA just dropped tour dates hotter than a summer mosh pit 🔥 Your favorite aquatic-themed Oregon metallers VINTERSEA are hitting the road this summer for their “Eyes of the Sea” tour. Because nothing says “beach season” like progressive death metal, right? [Fun fact: Their […]