Sept. 14, 2021 – Faith No More have issued a statement regarding the band’s tour cancellation: “To say that we feel shattered by these cancellations would be a complete understatement. It has been a real challenge to return to this music after a 5 year absence, but we have been…
Festival/Tour News
STEVE VAI ANNOUNCES 2022 U.S. TOUR WITH 54 SCHEDULED APPEARANCES
Run Begins January 27 in Las Vegas Culminating with Final Performance April 2 in L.A. VIP PRE-SALE GOES LIVE SEPTEMBER 15, GENERAL ON-SALE TO FOLLOW SEPTEMBER 17 For Tickets, Visit www.vai.com/ Los Angeles, CA – Steve Vai has announced an extensive tour of the U.S., with 54 scheduled appearances confirmed.…
INHUMAN CONDITION taps LEE HARRISON (MONSTROSITY/TERRORIZER) on drums for upcoming “Tourantula”
Death metal power trio INHUMAN CONDITION have recently announced their first tour, dubbed the Tourantula, which will be a two-week run on the East Coast of the USA, kicking off in Orlando at Will’s Pub on Saturday September 4th. Today, the group reveals that Florida death metal multi-instrumentalist Lee Harrison (MONSTROSITY/TERRORIZER) will play drums…
SOULFLY Featuring FEAR FACTORY’s DINO CAZARES
Fan-filmed video footage of SOULFLY’s August 25 concert at Bottleneck in Lawrence, Kansas can be seen below (courtesy of Jeff Doelling). FEAR FACTORY’s Dino Cazares is playing guitar for SOULFLY on the Max Cavalera-fronted band’s current U.S. tour which kicked off on August 20 at Launchpad in Albuquerque, New Mexico.…
Wacken Metal Battle USA Returns For 2022! Band Submissions Open Aug 26th!
Wacken Metal Battle USA Trailer: Wacken Metal Battle USA is proud to announce its return in 2022 after two years of missed battles across America due to the Covid pandemic. For its last three years (2017-2019), Wacken Metal Battle USA has hosted battles across the country to send one independent metal band to…
Crusadist Announce East Coast US Tour With Inhuman Condition Supporting New Album “The Unholy Grail”
Tourantula 2021 US East Coast Tour – Sept 4 – 19 Chicago’s Crusadist are amped to finally be going on tour in support of their first full-length “The Unholy Grail”, which was released back in November of 2019. Their tour spans the month of September and will take them across the East Coast…
Decimate Open Air Mini-Metal Fest (High River, AB) Announce 2021 Line-Up
Fundraiser for 2022 Decimate Metal Fest Spotify Playlist for 2021 Line Up – spoti.fi/3sAS2jW Live extreme music is returning to Alberta in September with Decimate Open Air Mini-Fest announcing their 2021 lineup that includes headliners Illyrian, All Else Fails, Syryn, The Unending, and much more! Presented by Voxx Entertainment and High River Brewing Company on Saturday, September…
Now Open! Band Submissions For 2022 CEMR MetalFest (Edmonton, AB)
After being on hiatus since their last Metalfest in 2017, Canada’s Extreme Metal Radio is ready to unleash a 2022 edition of the metal festival in promotional support of the online radio station. As two projects at a time are a challenge to work on, especially with a pandemic. The third edition…
ANTHRAX Announces 2022 European Tour
Still celebrating its 40-year tenure as one of music’s premier thrash metal bands, Anthrax announces its first European tour since the summer of 2019. Kicking off on September 27, 2022 in Birmingham, England, the band will play 27 dates in 15 countries, wrapping up in Zurich, Switzerland on November 5.…
BLOODSTOCK BUILD IS GO! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN IS ON!
It’s critical mass over at festival HQ this week, as the site build begins and at last, we can say one week til BLOODSTOCK! Weekend tickets are now SOLD OUT, but if you missed out and hope to still snag one, or indeed, wish to re-sell yours as you can no…
Legendary heavy metal bassist Rudy Sarzo returns to Quiet Riot
Quiet Riot is set to welcome Rudy Sarzo back into the band after an 18-year absence. Rudy was one of the original founding members of the legendary Metal Health lineup. He played bass on the “Metal Health” album, which sold over ten million copies and spawned the hits “Cum On…
Sacred Reich announces rescheduled North American tour dates with Sepultura, Crowbar, Art Of Shock
Sacred Reich has announced their rescheduled “Quadra Tour” across North America with Sepultura, Crowbar, and Art Of Shock. Originally planned for March/April 2020, the trek was cancelled due to COVID-19; any tickets purchased for these initial shows will be honored at the rescheduled dates, and any questions should be directed…
Canadian MetalFest LOUD AS HELL Reveals 2021 Line Up For Its Return July 30 – Aug 1
Western Canada’s Decibel Breaking Metal Fest July 30 – Aug 1 – Drumheller, AB @ Dinosaur Downs Stampede Grounds Tickets On Sale Now! Social Media Hashtag #LAH9 Preview festival line-up on LAH’s Spotify playlist – spoti.fi/3ijeSrE Western Canada’s decibel-breaking festival LOUD AS HELL is proud to announce its line-up for its return in…
BLOODSTOCK’S WEEKEND TICKETS SELL OUT – DAY TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE – MORE DETAILS REVEALED
BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce that weekend tickets to this Summer’s festival are now SOLD OUT! A limited number of one day tickets are still available for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with the latter day’s availability now very limited, so move fast if you wanna see Judas Priest! Anyone…
Paradise Lost presents video for new single ‘As I Die (Live)’
The new live release “At The Mill” is out now! Tired of sunshine, singing birds, and all these smiling people around? Good. PARADISE LOST have just the right amount of misery and grimness at hand for you and are ready to release the testimony of last year’s intimate streaming event…