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DARK TRANQUILLITY & SOEN Announce North American Scandinavian Heavy Arts Tour
Melodic death metal legends Dark Tranquillity and progressive metallers Soen will co-headline the Scandinavian Heavy Arts Tour this spring.
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See MEGADETH's Acoustic Performance At 'Let There Be Shred' Event In Tennessee
MEGADETH played a two-song acoustic set this past Saturday, January 17 at "Let There Be Shred", a one-day fan event held a short distance outside of Nashville in La Vergne, Tennessee. The exclusive, all-day immersive celebration also included an opportunity for fans hear the band's new album a few d...
ALTER BRIDGE's MYLES KENNEDY On Future Of A.I.: 'There's So Many Things That Could Go Wrong If We Leave That Unchecked'
In a new interview with Riff X's "Metal XS", ALTER BRIDGE's Mark Tremonti and Myles Kennedy once again weighed in on a debate about people using artificial intelligence (A.I.) to create music. Regarding whether he thinks this new technology is useful or if it's dangerous, Myles said (as transcribed...
Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Revived Thanks To A New California Law
Heather Taylor renews claims against Tommy Lee, citing new legislation allowing previously barred adult sexual assault lawsuits in California.
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DAVID ELLEFSON Says Playing Music Is 'The Best Job In The World': 'That's Why I Hate When People Call This Work'
In a new interview with Carlos Alberto Velazquez, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked if he ever feels "uncomfortable" when he gets approached by fans, either for a picture or a quick chat, while attending other artists' concerts. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I th...
DARK TRANQUILLITY And SOEN Announce Spring 2026 North American Tour
DARK TRANQUILLITY and SOEN will join forces for the North American "Scandinavian Heavy Arts Tour" this spring. Support on the trek will come from PERSEFONE. Tickets go on sale this Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. Tour dates: March 27 - Joliet, IL - The Forge March 28 - Minneapolis, MN - Varsity Theate...
Not Like Everybody Else
Battle-worn survivors of the original punk movement, and reliably mischievous old goats, THE DAMNED are one of the greatest bands of all time. Contrary to popular belief, they were only a punk rock band for a couple of years, swiftly blossoming into something much more interesting. Upon the release...
The 15 Best Albums Of 2006, According To You
Honestly, great choices everyone – it was a fantastic year for metal.
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IN FLAMES Announces May 2026 U.S. Tour Dates
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will play several U.S. shows in May in between the band's appearances at the Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple festivals. Support on select dates will come from THROWN, DISTANT and UPON STONE. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Wednesday, Thursday, Janua...
POISON THE WELL Announces Spring 2026 Headline Tour With Support From CONVERGE
POISON THE WELL has announced a spring 2026 headline tour. CONVERGE will support, with BALMORA, SPY, THE ARMED and THE BARBARIANS OF CALIFORNIA appearing on different segments. Artist pre-sale tickets go live Wednesday, January 21 at 10 a.m. local time. General on-sale begins Friday, January 23 at 1...
WHITESNAKE Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13 Shares 'Lifeline' Single From Upcoming 'From The Fade' Album
Joel Hoekstra (WHITESNAKE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, REVOLUTION SAINTS) will release the fourth album of his solo project JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13, "From The Fade", on February 27, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. Once again, guitarist and composer Hoekstra is joined by an elite cast of rock veterans: powerh...
MEGADETH Launches Pre-Order For Final Album With Limited-Edition Zoetrope Picture Disc
Megadeth's swan song album drops January 23, 2026, featuring a one-off 180g Zoetrope Picture Disc limited to 5,000 copies worldwide.
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