Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of FameMaynard James Keenan is among the many artists paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne when the Prince of Darkness is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday. In an interview with The Allison Hagendorf Show, the Tool frontman shares that the performance feels “terrifying.” “This is for [Ozzy],”…… read more »
Lilly Lawrence/Getty ImagesWarped Tour is coming back.The traveling punk and alternative festival will return in 2025 for the first time since going on hiatus in 2019. It will be held in three cities: June 14-15 in Washington, D.C., July 26-27 in Long Beach, California, and Nov. 15-16 in Orlando, Florida.Presales begin Oct. 24 at noon…… read more »
Loma Vista RecordingsFilter is giving you a double dose of industrial rock on a collaboration with HEALTH.The joint track is called “FREE TO DIE” and is included on the newly released RAT WARS ULTRA EDITION, a deluxe version of HEALTH’s 2023 RAT WARS album.You can listen to “FREE TO DIE” now via digital outlets.RAT WARS ULTRA EDITION also includes…… read more »
Bill Tompkins/Getty ImagesFormer Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee has shared a statement as he continues to recover from being shot in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Lee writes in a Facebook post, “I deeply appreciate all the concern and well wishes. Makes everything going on a little better.”Lee was walking his dog, Coco, early in the morning…… read more »
Barry Brecheisen/Getty ImagesL.S. Dunes, the band featuring My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero and Coheed and Cambria’s Travis Stever, has announced a new album.The sophomore effort from the group, which also includes Circa Survive vocalist Anthony Green and Thursday’s Tim Payne and Tucker Rule, is called Violet and is due out Jan. 31. “As an album, Violet encapsulates everything we’ve…… read more »
Bill Tompkins/Getty ImagesJake E. Lee is on the mend after he was shot multiple times in Las Vegas on Tuesday.That’s according to a text exchange between the former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist and former Guns N’ Roses and Sixx:A.M. shredder Ashba, who posted a screenshot of the conversation in his Instagram Story.”Please tell me you’re okay??” Ashba texted Lee,…… read more »
AtlanticWhen you picture how your favorite heavy riffs come together, you may imagine epic battles with giants amid snowy mountain peaks or demons in the pits of hell. But, for Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne, his inspiration is slightly more mundane.Speaking with ABC Audio, Osborne shares how he came up with sludge metal classic “Revolve” while “in San Francisco…… read more »
ABC/Randy HolmesJust as they did for Hurricane Helene relief, Metallica is donating $100,000 to help those affected by Hurricane Milton.Through their All Within My Hands charity foundation, the metal legends are sending $50,000 to Feeding America and $50,000 to the Information Technology Disaster Resource Center.”The series of storms has strained food bank operations, and there is…… read more »
ABC/Randy HolmesSlipknot has revealed the lineup for their 2025 Knotfest Australia festival.Along with a headlining set from the masked metallers, the bill includes A Day to Remember, BAYMETAL, Slaughter to Prevail, Within Temptation, Hatebreed and Vended, which features the sons of Knot members Corey Taylor and M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan.Knotfest Australia takes place Feb. 28…… read more »
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesIf you happened to be at London’s Natural History Museum in November 2019, you may have overheard Courtney Love speaking with Chris Martin about Muse.In an episode of the British panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, the Hole frontwoman shared that she “love[s] many, many things” about the Coldplay singer, including that “he’s…… read more »
