Metallica reschedule show after James Hetfield tests positive for COVIDGet well soon, Papa Het! Metallica have pushed back their M72 date at the State Farm Stadium as “unfortunately COVID has caught up with James”.
Inaugural U.S. punk festival 1234 FEST has been cancelledRise Against have announced that the first-ever 1234 FEST – which was also set to feature Rancid, Jawbreaker, Descendents and more – has been cancelled.
Mike Shinoda unveils new hairstyle along with “new era”Mike Shinoda’s got a new buzzcut with four lines shaved in… and not only does it look rad, but it means that his new era is officially here!
Conjurer: “Our country punches far above its weight when it comes to quality music, but the government seems determined to f*ck it all up”As Conjurer gear up for the Kerrang! x Music Venue Trust tour of grassroots venues, the Brit-metal heavyweights explain the importance of taking action to preserve these local platforms for rising acts before it’s too late…
See the setlist and photos from the first night of Aerosmith’s farewell tourAerosmith’s Peace Out tour is go! Here’s what the band played on the first night of the 40-date North American run, at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center…
Of Mice & Men announce first UK and European tour in four yearsOf Mice & Men will be returning to the UK and Europe in just a couple of months’ time, following the release of their new album Tether.
Bad Rabbits announce new album, release single with Enter Shikari’s Rou ReynoldsBad Rabbits have teamed up with Rou Reynolds for new single Garden Of Eden – the title-track from their upcoming October album.
RØRY shares moving new single, the apology I’ll never receiveListen to the apology I’ll never receive, on which RØRY reflects how, “There are so many people out there who have been shamed, and scapegoated by their own families…”
In pictures: In the studio with BLACKGOLDMasked crew BLACKGOLD offer a glimpse inside the studio as they work on their very nu-metal third EP…
Fiddlehead: “I’m lucky to walk through life, either as a teacher or as a participant in this weird subculture, with a curious mind”As Fiddlehead release their superb third album Death Is Nothing To Us, mainman Pat Flynn ponders his own experiences with loss, history, fans and why empathy is the only way forward…
Listen to the title-track from Kvelertak’s new album, EndlingAhead of next week’s album, Kvelertak have unleashed the title-track from Endling.
blink-182 postpone immediate Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin gigs due to “urgent family matter”Their UK and European tour was due to start tonight (September 1), but blink-182 have just announced that Travis Barker has had to return home to America “due to an urgent family matter”.
Fans think Mike Shinoda is teasing new music after he posts video shaving his headFollowing 2018 debut Post Traumatic and his 2020 Dropped Frames trilogy, is Linkin Park legend Mike Shinoda gearing up to release more solo music?
Normandie announce new album Dopamine and UK/European headline tourNormandie will be releasing new album Dopamine next February, and hitting the road for a headline tour immediately after…
Empire State Bastard’s track-by-track guide to Rivers Of HeresyEmpire State Bastard – the crushing project from Biffy Clyro men Simon Neil and Mike Vennart – sound like the end of the world. But as the duo reveal, there’s more to debut album Rivers Of Heresy than that. There’s also “some rumba here, some surf rock there…”
Album review: Royal Blood – Back To The Water BelowRoyal Blood start to atone for Big Weekend meltdown with cracking fourth album…
