Ozzy Osbourne is reportedly going to undergo a “major operation” next week that will “determine the rest of his life.” Ozzy’s wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne, revealed the news on U.K.’s “The Talk” on Wednesday evening (June 8), saying that her plan was to fly to America on Thursday to be by the iconic frontman’s...
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN And TRIVIUM Announce 2023 European Tour
HEAVEN SHALL BURN and TRIVIUM have announced a 2023 European run of dates with OBITUARY and MALEVOLENCE. The trek kicks off in January of 2023 with a show in Tillburg, Netherlands and runs through until a performance in Frankfurt, Germany on February 20. According to TRIVIUM, all tickets from the originally scheduled tour will be...
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UGLY KID JOE To Release ‘Rad Wings Of Destiny’ Album; Check Out The New Song ‘That Ain’t Livin’
UGLY KID JOE have announced the upcoming release of their new studio album, “Rad Wings Of Destiny“, on October 21. You can check out the official music video for the record’s first single, “That Ain’t Livin’“, below. “Rad Wings Of Destiny” sees UGLY KID JOE re-teaming producer Mark Dodson who helmed the band’s monumental debut...
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SOULFLY Release The New Single ‘Scouring The Vile’ Feat. OBITUARY Vocalist JOHN TARDY
SOULFLY have unleashed the new track, “Scouring The Vile” which features the vocals of OBITUARY frontman John Tardy. You can check it out below. “Scouring The Vile” comes off SOULFLY‘s upcoming studio album, “Totem“, which arrives on August 5. SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera says the song is a “fuck you” to cancer, and lyrically deals...
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JEFF BECK And JOHNNY DEPP Are Releasing An Album Together Called ’18’; Check Out The First Single
Jeff Beck found a kindred spirit in Johnny Depp when the two met in 2016. They bonded quickly over cars and guitars and spent most of their time together trying to make each other laugh. At the same time, Beck’s appreciation grew for Depp’s serious songwriting skills and his ear for music. That talent and...
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KISS’s GENE SIMMONS Once Thought About Suing KING DIAMOND Over His Facepaint
Legendary metal frontman King Diamond was recently asked about the time that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons almost sued him over his facepaint. In a new talk with Metal Hammer, King Diamond was asked by a fan: “Gene Simmons sued you for allegedly ripping off his makeup. Have you bumped into him since?” “No, I haven’t,”...
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JERRY CANTRELL Releases The Music Video For ‘Had To Know’
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell has released the official music video for the new track “Had To Know“. The clip was directed by Jim Louvau and was filmed during Jerry’s recent North American tour in support of his latest solo album, “Brighten“. You can check it out below. Jerry Cantrell kicked off his “Brighten”...
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According To STEPHEN PEARCY, RATT’s Classic Lineup Was ‘Supposed To Do A Big Summer Tour This Year’
With June the 6 marking the 20th anniversary of the passing of RATT guitarist Robbin Crosby, the band’s vocalist Stephen Pearcy recently spoke to Atlantic City Weekly about the late guitarist and all things RATT. Stephen said: “As we celebrate Robbin’s passing 20 years today, it’s still Ratt & Roll. [The music’s] got life …...
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POISON Guitarist C.C. DEVILLE Shaves Off That Beard For Launch Of ‘The Stadium Tour’
POISON has shared a video to their official Instagram from the rehearsals for their upcoming “The Stadium Tour” with MÖTLEY CRÜE, DEF LEPPARD and JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS. The short clip also reveals that POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille has a freshly shorn face, less than a week after he posted a photo to social...
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GHOST Get Three Singles Certified Gold By The RIAA In U.S.
Three singles by the band GHOST have now been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) as of June 7, 2022. The songs that received the honor are “Cirice” (from 2015’s “Meliora“), “Dance Macabre” (from 2018’s “Prequelle“) and “Square Hammer” (from 2016’s “Popestar” EP). The aforementioned songs are GHOST‘s first RIAA certifications....