Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal Rock 

On and On and On, It’s Heaven & Hell

April 30, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Black Sabbath, Breaking Out Of Heaven 2007-2009, Dio, Geezer Butler, Heaven & Hell, Rhino, Ronnie James Dio, Scott Warren, Tony Iommi, Vinny Appice

A new box set chronicles Dio’s triumphant final act

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Heavy Metal Rock 

The Melvins and Napalm Death ‘March’ Forward

April 27, 2026May 1, 2026 Emily Bellino 0 Comments 2026, Barney Greenway, Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, Ipecac Recordings, John Cooke, King Buzzo, Napalm Death, Savage Imperial Death March, Shane Embury, The Melvins, Toshi Kasai

King Buzzo discusses their heavy collaboration

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Heavy Metal Hip Hop Rock 

Down Rodeo: Rage Against the Machine’s Evil Empire Turns 30

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1996, 30th Anniversary, Brad Wilk, Bulls on Parade, Down Rodeo, Epic Records, People of the Sun, Rage Against the Machine, RATM, Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, Vietnow, Zack de la Rocha

This is for the People of the Sun…

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Heavy Metal 

Final Gasp: ‘New Day’ Rising

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 Emily Bellino 0 Comments 2026, Boston, Final Gasp, Jake Murphy, Kevin Ordway, New Day Symptoms, Peter Micanovic, Relapse Records

How the Boston band crafted one of the year’s best metal LPs so far

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Heavy Metal 

The Final Megadeth LP is Really Good

January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Dave Mustaine, Dirk Verbeuren, James LoMenzo, Marty Friedman, Megadeth, Megadeth Inc., Teemu Mäntysaari

Yes, even the version of ‘Ride the Lightning’

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Heavy Metal Synth 

Brann Dailor and Core Atoms Talk Arcadea’s The Exodus of Gravity

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 Rob Duguay 0 Comments Arcadea, Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Core Atoms, Relapse Records, The Exodus of Gravity, The The

Mastodon drummer and friend bring metal one step into the new wave

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Heavy Metal Remembrance 

Ex-Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds Gone at 51

August 21, 2025August 22, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bill Kelliher, Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, Lamb of God, Mastodon, RIP, Troy Sanders, William DuVall

Acclaimed metal musician was killed in a motorcycle accident

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Country and/or Western Heavy Metal Rock 

Alex Williams Puts the Pedal (Steel) to the Metal on New Album

July 31, 2025August 4, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alex Williams, Black Sabbath, Cinderella, Guns 'N' Roses, Mötley Crüe, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison, Space Brain, Tesla

Space Brain features country covers of classics by Ozzy, Crüe, Ratt, Priest and more

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Hard Rock Heavy Metal Metal! Remembrance Rock 

Ozzy Osbourne: The Death of a Prince

July 24, 2025July 25, 2025 Kara Tucker 0 Comments Bill Ward, Black Sabbath, Blizzard Of Ozz, Diary Of A Madman, Geezer Butler, Ozzy, Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, RIP, Sharon Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Zakk Wylde

Remembering heavy metal’s greatest singer

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Hard Rock Heavy Metal Indie Rock Instrumental Rock 

WATCH: The Mighty Missoula Shares ‘Signals’

May 15, 2025May 16, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Ghost in the Mountain, Jean-Michel Jarre, Oregon, Portland, Signals, The Mighty Missoula

New album, Ghost in The Mountain, out in June

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Fusion Heavy Metal jazz 

Hedvig Mollestad Trio: Hive Minded

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bees in the Bonnet, Ellen Brekken, Hedvig Mollestad, Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Ivor Loe Bjørnstad, Motorpsycho, Norway, Rune Grammofon, Rush, Terje Rypdal

Acclaimed Norwegian jazz metal outfit return with Bees in the Bonnet 

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Festivals Hard Rock Heavy Metal Rock 

Black Sabbath to Reunite for Final Show

February 6, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alice in Chains, and Halestorm, Anthrax, Back to the Beginning, Bill Ward, Billy Corgan, Black Sabbath, Duff McKagan, Fred Durst, Geezer Butler, Gojira, Guns 'N' Roses, Lamb of God, Mastodon, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera, Slash, Slayer, Tom Morello, Tony Iommi, Wolfgang Van Halen

Mega concert takes place in Birmingham, England, on July 5

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Heavy Metal Punk Rock 

Dammit, Let’s Celebrate Girlschool

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 Tim Sommer 1 Comment England, Girlschool, Kiss, Motörhead, Sam 69, South London, UFO, Veruca Salt, WTFortyfive

On WTFortyFive, the band reclaims the glitter punk throne

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Heavy Metal 

Megadeth Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Historic Website

November 8, 2024November 9, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 30th Anniversary, Dave Mustaine, Megadeth, Megadeth Arizona, Youthanasia

Looking back on the very first band site to hit the Internet

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Heavy Metal Remembrance 

Metal’s Greatest Punk Singer Remembered: Paul Di’Anno 1958–2024

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Tim Sommer 1 Comment Adrian Smith, Diamond Head, Heavy Metal, Iron Maiden, Paul Di’anno, RIP, Samson, Steve Harris, UFO

A freewheeling homage to an architect of the NWOBHM

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