Killswitch Engage Announces 2025 North American Headlining Tour
Iconic metalcore band Killswitch Engage has announced their highly anticipated 2025 headlining tour across North America, featuring support from Kublai Khan TX, Fit for a King, and Frozen Soul. Kicking off on March 5 in Nashville, TN, the tour includes 27 dates and promises unforgettable performances. Presale tickets are available now with general sales starting November 1. Don’t miss your chance to see Killswitch Engage live!
Iron Maiden Frontman Paul Di’Anno Passes Away at 66
Paul Di’Anno, the iconic frontman of Iron Maiden, has passed away at 66, leaving a profound legacy in heavy metal. Known for his raw vocal power and energetic performances, Di’Anno helped shape the band’s early sound with hits like their self-titled debut album. Despite personal struggles, he continued to inspire fans and musicians alike. His contributions to the music scene will be remembered as the heavy metal community mourns the loss of this legendary vocalist.
Five Finger Death Punch to Rock Hersheypark Stadium with Star-Studded Lineup
Get ready for an electrifying night of heavy metal as Five Finger Death Punch takes the stage at Hersheypark Stadium on August 2, 2024. With opening acts like Marilyn Manson and Slaughter to Prevail, this concert promises a powerful performance. Last-minute tickets are available at affordable prices, starting from just $11. Don’t miss this chance to experience an unforgettable evening filled with high-energy music and camaraderie!
Slayer’s Gary Holt Weighs In on Taylor Swift and Beyoncé: Praise and Criticism
In a recent Scandalous Podcast episode, Slayer’s Gary Holt shared his surprising admiration for Taylor Swift while criticizing Beyoncé’s songwriting collaborations. Holt praised Swift’s work ethic and kindness, highlighting her generous act of tipping truck drivers $100,000. In contrast, he labeled Beyoncé as ‘the most overrated talent on Earth,’ sparking debate among fans. This conversation reveals the complex dynamics of talent and authenticity in today’s music industry.
Butcher Babies Announce Departure of Lead Singer Carla Harvey
In a major shift for the metal music scene, Butcher Babies announce the departure of co-founder and lead singer Carla Harvey after 15 impactful years. The band expresses gratitude for her contributions while looking forward to a new era. Despite her exit, Harvey reassures fans that her musical journey continues. Stay tuned for updates on Butcher Babies and Carla Harvey’s future projects.
10-Year-Old Wows ‘America’s Got Talent’ Judges with Heavy Metal Performance
10-year-old Maya Neelakantan impresses ‘America’s Got Talent’ judges with her heavy metal guitar performance of Papa Roach’s ‘Last Resort.’ Judges praise her energy and confidence, with Simon Cowell calling her a ‘rock goddess.’ Neelakantan cites Alex Jones and Gary Holt as inspirations. Show continues to showcase exceptional talent, with Cowell using his Golden Buzzer twice in one episode.
Judas Priest and Sabaton Announce Second Leg of Invincible Shield Tour
Judas Priest and Sabaton announce the second leg of their Invincible Shield Tour, starting in September. The tour will cover various cities in North America, concluding with three shows in Texas. Fans can secure tickets now for this epic experience featuring two legendary bands known for their phenomenal sound and stage presence.
Mayhem Festival Returns in 2024 with Epic Lineup
Mayhem Festival is making a triumphant return in 2024 with a one-off festival event featuring headliners like Bad Omens, Parkway Drive, Architects, and more. Metal enthusiasts can expect a diverse lineup of established names and rising talents, promising an unforgettable experience. Early access to tickets is available by signing up on the official website, with organizers expressing excitement for the event’s return to Southern California.
Megadeth Announces ‘Destroy All Enemies’ U.S. Tour with Mudvayne and All That Remains
Megadeth announces their ‘Destroy All Enemies’ U.S. tour with Mudvayne and All That Remains, starting on August 2nd in Arkansas. Lead vocalist Dave Mustaine expresses excitement for the tour, promising electrifying performances and iconic hits. Tickets go on sale April 26th. Check out the full list of tour dates and don’t miss this epic opportunity!
Korn to Rock San Antonio on 25-Stop Tour
Korn, the nu-metal legends, are set to rock San Antonio this fall as part of their 25-stop tour. The band will perform at the Frost Bank Center on Oct. 21, with Gojira and Spiritbox also joining the lineup. Tickets for the general public will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, with a presale for Citi cardmembers already underway. The tour, marking 30 years since the debut of their self-titled album, will also visit Houston on Oct. 20.