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9 Rock + Metal Albums That Would Make SICK Horror Movies

Some rock and metal albums tell stories — these would make absolutely sick horror movies if they were adapted into films. Continue reading…
Why Slash Thinks Guns N' Roses Might Not Be Right for The Sphere

Slash shares his concern about Guns N' Roses playing The Sphere, but is open to seeing what other rockers may eventually do. Continue reading…
Hear Steve Martin on Aerosmith + Yungblud's 'My Only Angel' Remix

These wild and crazy guys sound pretty good together. Continue reading…
Rockers Who Support Bad Bunny Playing Super Bowl Halftime Show

These rockers have been vocal about their support for the 31-year-old Puerto Rican rapper/singer. Continue reading…
17 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

Over the last seven days, we've got new tours featuring Foo Fighters, Iron Maiden, Bon Jovi and a wealth of new Rush reunion dates. Continue reading…
Interview: Slash Discusses His Love For Live Albums, Ozzy + More

Slash dives into his upcoming blues album, 'Live at the S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival,' reflects on Guns N' Roses' performance at Back to the Beginning and more. Continue reading…
The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today

Your 2025 hard rock and metal album release calendar is here! Continue reading…
Ace Frehley Honored at Memorial Attended by Ex-KISS Bandmates

The guitarist has received an outpouring of praise from ex-bandmates and fellow rockers. Continue reading…
Mastodon's Bill Kelliher on Nick Johnston's Role in Next Album

Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher speaks about the band's fill-in guitarist Nick Johnston and how his role continues to be defined in the band. Continue reading…
Iron Maiden Announce 2026 North American Tour Dates

They're playing some of the biggest North American shows of their career. Continue reading…
Foo Fighters Drop New Song 'Asking for a Friend,' See the Lyrics

Everything you need to know about the Foo Fighters' new song, "Asking for a Friend." Continue reading…
Foo Fighters Ramp Up the Rock on New Song 'Asking for a Friend'

Foo Fighters have delivered their third new song of 2025, a slow-building rocker called 'Asking for. a Friend' that races to a breakneck finish. Continue reading…
Foo Fighters Return With 2026 Stadium Tour, Dates Revealed

Foo Fighters have booked a 2026 North American Stadium tour, the first extended touring with new drummer Ilan Rubin. Continue reading…
Guns N’ Roses Address Technical Difficulties at Argentina Show

Guns N' Roses issued a statement addressing rumors that there is band drama following technical difficulties at their Argentina show. Continue reading…
11 Essential Metal '90s Albums You Should Own on Vinyl

Here are 11 essential '90s metal albums you should own on vinyl. The decade marked a time of transition for metal in more ways than one. Veteran acts such as Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden had already put out their best work long before this time. Hair met... Continue reading…