rock/metal news
News: Clutch have announced the fourth instalment of their live stream series, ‘Live From The Doom Saloon’
Almighty riff masters, CLUTCH have announced the fourth instalment of their live stream series, “Live From The Doom Saloon” today. Taking place on Friday 26th November at 5pm PST/8pm EST (that’s 1am GMT, Saturday 27th November, for UK fans) live from the band’s rehearsal space, “Live From The Doom Saloon Vol. 4” will feature a special set list of old songs, deep cuts, some …
News: Volbeat Announce Intimate London Show on 21st May 2022
Multi-platinum Danish rock group Volbeat are excited to announce a special, intimate show in London ahead of their June 2022 Download Festival performance, where they play directly underneath headliners Biffy Clyro and Korn on Sunday’s main stage. The one-off London date will take place at the 800-capacity O2 Academy Islington venue on May 21st, 2022, a giant …
News: Omnium Gatherum announce their Origin North American Tour 2022
Finnish melodic death metallers Omnium Gatherum have just announced a slew of dates as part of their 2022 North American tour. Support will be provided from Allegaeon and Century Media labelmates Black Crown Initiate, and starts on February 26th in Brooklyn, NY wrapping up on March 27th in Boston, MA. The news comes ahead of the release of their forthcoming …
News: Swedish rock superstars The Hellacopters sign to Nuclear Blast records – a new album’s due spring 2022
Legendary Swedish high energy hard rock band The Hellacopters have signed with Nuclear Blast records, with a new studio album already in the bag slated for an early 2022 release. Whilst the excitement over a new album – their eighth studio album, and the first all-new material since 2005’s Rock and Roll is Dead (and …
News: Behemoth Extend Playback Of Anniversary ‘XXX Years Ov Blasphemy’ Global Livestream Moment; Until Sunday 7th November
On Halloween (Sun 31st Oct), Polish heretics BEHEMOTH raised their own livestream bar with the premiere of their second streaming spectacle, ‘XXX Years Ov Blasphemy’, hosted by the premium social live media platform, Moment House. The event marked their 30th Anniversary with three separate sets in three amazing locations, commemorating the band’s three decades making music and …
News: Machine Head & Amon Amarth Announce UK And Europe Arena Tour For 2022
Prepare for the most monumental metal tour of 2022!! Two of the world’s most revered heavy bands, Bay Area metal icons MACHINE HEAD and Sweden’s Viking metal overlords AMON AMARTH are teaming up for the colossal co-headline ‘Vikings And Lionhearts’ arena tour set to rampage across Europe in September & October 2022. Joining the metallic pairing to open the show …
News: Riverside Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary With A special New Song Entitled ‘Story of My Dream’
Polish rock masters RIVERSIDE are celebrating their 20th band-anniversary in 2021 and have decided to record a very special new song entitled “Story of My Dream” to enhance the celebration. RIVERSIDE’s Mariusz Duda checked in to comment about the new track as follows: “Story of My Dream” is a composition prepared especially for our 20th …
News: Death Angel Announce The Release Of A New Live Record Titled The Bastard Tracks; See Video for The First Single
Bay Area thrash legends Death Angel have announced plans to release a new live record titled The Bastard Tracks on Black Friday, November 26th via Nuclear Blast. Recorded live at The Great American Music Hall in their hometown of San Francisco on May 22nd 2021, and streamed live soon after, The Bastard Tracks is a deep cuts collection of rarely and never performed songs from …
News: Lamb Of God postpone UK headline tour until late 2022
LAMB OF GOD regret to confirm that due to restrictions in various territories, they have had to postpone their intended ‘State Of Unrest’ UK headline tour until late 2022. LAMB OF GOD‘s headline UK trek will now take place December 2022. Dates have been rescheduled as follows: Tue 13th Dec – LONDON O2 Academy Brixton Wed …
News: Trivium Postpone UK Headline Tour
Florida metal titans TRIVIUM — Matt Heafy [vocals, guitar], Corey Beaulieu [guitar], Paolo Gregoletto [bass], and Alex Bent [drums] — have unfortunately had to postpone their intended UK/European headline tour, due to kick off in November. Paolo Gregoletto explains, “We are deeply disappointed that we have to postpone these dates as we were determined to be one of …