James Hetfield visits wounded Ukrainian soldiers in a US hospital

James Hetfield visits wounded Ukrainian soldiers in a US hospital

Metallica has a lot to do since the release of their last album, 72 seasons. Yet Metallica singer-guitarist James Hetfield recently took the time to visit injured Ukrainian soldiers at a hospital in Vail, Colorado. It’s unclear exactly what day the meeting took place, but Vail Daily reported on Hetfield’s visit on May 18. According … Read more

Rock + Metal Musicians Go Crazy + Storm The Stage

Rock + Metal Musicians Go Crazy + Storm The Stage

This rowdy list features great rock and metal musicians who go crazy and storm the stage during a show. Frustration and anger are completely natural human emotions and one of life’s most difficult tasks is keeping your cool when they come into play. What may appear to be a random or isolated incident is often … Read more

The second Paris show of Metallica Incl. Fiery Tour Debut

The second Paris show of Metallica Incl.  Fiery Tour Debut

Every leg of Metallica’s ‘M72’ world tour so far has included at least one new tour song, with their first of two nights at the Stade de France last Wednesday (May 17) seeing them premiere ‘I Disappear’. and “Blackened”. Unsurprisingly, their follow-up performance – which took place last Friday (May 19) – continued the trend … Read more

Slaughter To Prevail singer Alex Terrible seeks tattoo artist for blackout on chest and sleeves

Slaughter To Prevail singer Alex Terrible seeks tattoo artist for blackout on chest and sleeves

Russian deathcore band Slaughter to Winthe leader of, Alex Terrible, is looking for a qualified tattoo artist who can black out his torso and sleeves. The singer, who got his first tattoo when he was 14, is fed up with his old ink and is now looking for a quick and efficient artist who can … Read more

Corey Taylor compares Sleep Token to Early Slipknot

Corey Taylor compares Sleep Token to Early Slipknot

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor recently praised the band Sleep Token, even going so far as to compare them to his own band. Get Sleep Token Tickets Here In a new interview with the Allison Hagendorf Show, Taylor revealed that the British alternative metal band gave him hope for the future of metal. “When I first heard … Read more

In Flames’ Anders Fridén speaks out on merchandising cuts

In Flames’ Anders Fridén speaks out on merchandising cuts

Anders Fridenthe lead singer of In firespoke out against the long-standing practice of sites taking discounts from merchandising sales in an interview on metallic circus television, calling on all groups to unite against this issue. According to Fridén, relying on merchandise sales has become increasingly difficult for bands, especially smaller ones, who need the revenue … Read more

Khanate returns after 14-year hiatus with surprise record

Khanate returns after 14-year hiatus with surprise record

Official press release: Khanate, the experimental doom outfit featuring members of Healthy O))), OLDAnd blind fool god, are back after a voluntary hiatus of fourteen years. The surprise band released their fifth album, be cruelovernight, with the 60-minute 3-track album available now via Disks of Sacred Bones (https://lnk.to/tobecruel). The New York-based band simultaneously did their … Read more

Ghost Frontman Tobias Forge shines a light on evil on new EP

Ghost Frontman Tobias Forge shines a light on evil on new EP

When Ghost released their fifth studio album, reignon March 11, 2022, frontman Tobias Forge was set for a hiatus. “If you had asked me in 2018 or 2019 I felt like we were going to put out a new record in 2020 and we were going to be touring for two years and then pretty … Read more