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20 New Rock + Metal Tours + Four Festivals Announced This Week

It was a lighter week with 20 new rock and metal tours and four significant festival announcements this past week. Let's take a look at what got announced.The big tour of the week was Korn hitting the road this fall with Gojira and Spiritbox providing support. But they're not the only significant tour. Fozzy will be hitting the road on a 25th anniversary trek. Sleeping With Sirens are celebrating the […]

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Judas Priest Shape Metal on ‘Sad Wings of Destiny’

Happy anniversary to Judas Priest's Sad Wings of Destiny.“You could always hear where we lived — the foundry, the big steam hammers. It was part of the Midlands you could always hear that, so I suppose really if day after day when that’s pounding you’ve got some sort of heavy metal rhythm inherent in you right from the word 'Go.'” Guitarist Glenn Tipton's words rang true on March 23, 1976 as […]

todayMarch 23, 2024 1

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The 10 Best Death Metal Songs Over 10 Minutes Long

Here are the 10 best death metal songs over 10 minutes long.Death metal in its purest form might be more riff driven, maybe with a horror or Satanic aesthetic. But it has other elements and can often get progressive and doomy, as evidenced here. There are also other artists who are a bit outside the already expansive death metal framework, but have sounds that lean toward this style and have been […]

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What Metal Band’s Merch Do Fans Spend the Most Money On?

Metal fans love band merch, but which band's merch do they spend the most money on each year? That's one of the revelations in a recent study by Custom Ink delving into the merch-buying preferences of music fans.For the survey, Custom Ink polled 1,000 American music listeners, with 49 percent men, 50 percent women and one percent non-binary filling out the research pool. Of these participants, nine percent were baby […]

todayMarch 20, 2024

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Can You Guess the ’80s Hair Metal Video From the Screenshots?

Can you guess these '80s hair metal videos from just a couple of screenshots?The '80s, especially the latter portion of the decade, brought us a wealth of rockers depleting the ozone with hair spray, growing out and teasing up those locks and yes, rocking the daylights out of the stage and MTV. It was a golden era for hair metal and you likely were jamming up the Dial MTV phone lines […]

todayMarch 19, 2024 1

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The 11 Rock + Metal Artists Playing 2024 Lollapalooza Festival

The lineup for the 2024 edition of Lollapalooza has been announced, with two rock headliners in Blink-182 and The Killers. But the rock quotient at this year's music weekend is a little lean.Who's Headlining the 2024 Lollapalooza Festival?Blink-182 and The Killers were already mentioned and they join such other top-line talent over the festival's music weekend as Sza, Tyler, the Creator, Future X, Metro Boomin, Hozier, Stray Kids and Melanie […]

todayMarch 19, 2024 2

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What Metal Vocalists Have the Best High Screams? Reddit Answers

What metal vocalists have the best high screams? That's a question fans on Reddit have answered, shouting out their favorites and revealing what makes them so great at it.Of course, bowel-rattling guttural roars are one of the defining characteristics of deathcore vocals, but it's only about 75 percent of the equation. Contrasting those insanely deep bellows are shrieking, throat-shredding highs that create a dual-threat vocal attack.Since the discussion took place on […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

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17 New Rock + Metal Tours + Two Festivals Announced This Week

Another week, another batch of concerts and festivals, with 17 new rock and metal tours to announce and two more festivals.As the photo tips, Slash, Breaking Benjamin and Five Finger Death Punch are just a few of the acts with new tour dates. Slash, who just announced a star-studded blues album, will be fronting the traveling S.E.R.P.E.N.T. festival this summer with a wide array of blues artists joining him.Breaking Benjamin […]

todayMarch 15, 2024 2

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10 Times Jason Momoa Was More Metal Than You

Here are 10 times actor and metalhead Jason Momoa was more metal than you!Perhaps best known for portraying the superhero Aquaman as part of the DC Extended Universe, the Hawaiin-born Momoa is a huge metal fan — and we don't mean simply due to his 6'4" frame.It's always nice to have a celebrity representative in the mix, helping to prop our often maligned and belittled genre up, showing the mainstream world that we're […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 2

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