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Hear Original Pantera Singer Terry Glaze's New Supergroup

The supergroup will release its self-titled debut album next spring. Continue reading…
The 13 Best Rock Albums of 2025 (Ranked)

It was a great, wide-ranging year for hard rock music and here we rank the best rock albums of 2025. Continue reading…
Yngwie Malmsteen Calls Out Former Singers in New Statement

The guitarist has hit out at multiple former singers using their association to him in order to promote their concerts. Continue reading…
17 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

GWAR, Marilyn Manson and Lacuna Coil lead the list of acts just announcing new touring runs this past week. Continue reading…
The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today

Your 2025 hard rock and metal album release calendar is here! Continue reading…
Gary Hoey Interview: New Christmas Album, Health Scare + More

Gary Hoey has a new Christmas album out, celebrating 30 years of Ho Ho Hoey, and he dives into it and much more in this new interview. Continue reading…
Here Are the Lyrics to Megadeth's New Song 'Let There Be Shred'

Megadeth live up to the title of their new single with the blistering 'Let There Be Shred.' Continue reading…
Christmas Tribute - Children's Choir Sings Ozzy's 'Dreamer'

The viral video of a children's choir covering Ozzy has captured the attention of Sharon Osbourne. Continue reading…
Did You Know AC/DC's Christmas Song Is About Trump?

“He was big news at the time," Angus Young explained. "So we thought we'd have a bit of fun and humor with it.” Continue reading…
Tom Morello Shares Story Behind New Song With Beartooth

Tom Morello celebrates the release of his latest solo track, "Everything Burns," featuring Beartooth and shares memories from Back to the Beginning. Continue reading…
The 13 Best Metal Albums of 2025 (Ranked)

Metal is in a healthy place as we enter the back half of the 2020s. Continue reading…
Jane's Addiction Members Share New Statements, But Not Reuniting

Perry Farrell and the members of Jane's Addiction issued statements with each taking some blame and seemingly resolving some differences. Continue reading…
Why Taylor Momsen Finally Stopped Shunning Her 'Grinch' Past

The Pretty Reckless' Taylor Momsen explains why she decided to stop shunning her past as Cindy Lou Who in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas.' Continue reading…
Cheap Trick Address Backlash For Kennedy Center Appearance

Cheap Trick's recent tribute to KISS at the Kennedy Center Honors sparked controversy. Discover what led to the backlash from fans. Continue reading…
6 Ex-Mushroomhead Members Reuniting for 2 Shows Under New Name

The masked nu-metallers have had a tumultuous lineup history. Continue reading…