Rock trio Dogstar, featuring actor and bassist Keanu Reeves, have officially announced their upcoming album All In Now, arriving May 29, 2026 via the band’s own label Dillon Street Records. Alongside the announcement, the band also revealed an extensive 2026 world tour that will bring them across North America and Europe, including a stop in Atlanta at the Tabernacle on August 4.

Following months of relentless rumors and fever pitch speculation, it was announced today that Metallica will debut its Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere in Las Vegas. The highly-anticipated eight show run will take place on October 1 and 3, 15 and 17, 22 and 24, and 29 and 31, 2026 — and will continue the No Repeat Weekend tradition that began with the 2023 kick-off of the band’s M72 World Tour, with no songs repeated on each Thursday and Saturday throughout the course o

Long celebrated for their electric live performances, touring has defined Mumford & Sons from the beginning, in shaping their sound, building their global fanbase and fostering their collaborative spirit. Continuing that tradition, the group will kick off their massive North American headline Prizefighter Tour in June, including newly confirmed stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, Chicago’s Wrigley Field, Boston’s Fenway Park and Boulder’s Folsom

Bob Weir, guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78. His family confirmed his passing on Janu

Los Angeles, CA, November 3, 2025 — As a band whose members grew up listening to their favorite music on physical media, JIMMY EAT WORLD only really consider their music “released” once it’s available in such forms. With that sentiment in mind, the Arizona quartet announce the pre-order for the Something(s) Loud EP, marking the vinyl debuts of formerly digital-only singles “Something Loud," “Place Your Debts,” and a cover of Crooked Fingers’ "Call to Love" (featuring Bethany

The rock world was shaken midday on October 16, 2025, by heartbreaking news: Ace Frehley, original lead guitarist and cofounder of Kiss, has died at the age of 74. His passing was confirmed in a statement from his family and representatives, citing complications from a recent fall in his home studio that led to a brain injury.

Brent Hinds, co-founder, guitarist, and vocalist of Mastodon, has tragically passed away following a motorcycle accident in Atlanta,...

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The music world is mourning the loss of Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away on July 22, 2025, at the age of 76. As one of the most influential...

Ozzy Osbourne, the voice of Black Sabbath and the godfather of heavy metal, has died at the age of 76. With a career that spanned more...

AVATAR DROP VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE "IN THE AIRWAVES" — WATCH HEADLINE U.S. TOUR SET FOR FALL 2025 INTERNATIONAL TOURING SET THROUGH 2026,...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES DEBUT VIDEO FOR FIRST NEW TRACK OF 2025 — THE BLISTERING "HALLELUJAH" — LISTEN + WATCH BAND TO DEBUT "HALLELUJAH" AT...

There’s a new name rising fast in the metal scene, and it’s as bold as it is cryptic: President. They’ve only released two tracks so far,...

DEEP PURPLE RELEASE REMIXED SINGLE "CLEARLY QUITE ABSURD" — FEATURING PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD INSTRUMENTAL TAKE OF "MTV" — LISTEN RAPTURE OF...

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Heavy metal music has long been known for its intense sound, intricate guitar riffs, and powerful vocals. Yet, beneath the thunderous drums and aggressive guitar solos lies a potent channel for social commentary and political protest. Artists in this genre have wielded their instruments not only to entertain but also to illuminate the realities of society, including war, inequality, and injustice. In this blog post, we will explore the political messages inherent in heavy met