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#independent-labels

Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of December 2024

Blood Incantation's 'Absolute Elsewhere' is celebrated as the album of the year, highlighting 2024 as a standout year for metal.

Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of October 2024

The latest metal scene highlights the powerful communal impact of Blood Incantation's 'Absolute Elsewhere', transcending traditional metal fandom boundaries.

Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of December 2024

Blood Incantation's 'Absolute Elsewhere' is celebrated as the album of the year, highlighting 2024 as a standout year for metal.

Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of October 2024

The latest metal scene highlights the powerful communal impact of Blood Incantation's 'Absolute Elsewhere', transcending traditional metal fandom boundaries.
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#live-performance

Review: Iconic rock act reunites for first California show in 5 years

Slayer returned from retirement to perform live at the Aftershock Festival, thrilling metal fans with a headlining set.

Legendary California hard rock band performs rare show in Golden Gate Park

Outside Lands 2024 showcased Deftones and System of a Down, bringing a thrilling experience to metal fans in Golden Gate Park.

Review: Here's why the big Korn show felt so anti-climatic on Sunday

Gojira's performance at Korn's 30th anniversary celebration was more compelling, suggesting a shift in the metal music hierarchy.

Conan O'Brien "got a hernia" singing with Austrian extreme metal band

Conan O'Brien ventured into extreme metal by performing with Austrian band Cringe Blizzard, highlighting his willingness to embrace new challenges.

Insanity in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Insanity has played a pivotal role in the evolution of metal, transitioning from thrash to death metal and influencing major bands.

Review: Iconic rock act reunites for first California show in 5 years

Slayer returned from retirement to perform live at the Aftershock Festival, thrilling metal fans with a headlining set.

Legendary California hard rock band performs rare show in Golden Gate Park

Outside Lands 2024 showcased Deftones and System of a Down, bringing a thrilling experience to metal fans in Golden Gate Park.

Review: Here's why the big Korn show felt so anti-climatic on Sunday

Gojira's performance at Korn's 30th anniversary celebration was more compelling, suggesting a shift in the metal music hierarchy.

Conan O'Brien "got a hernia" singing with Austrian extreme metal band

Conan O'Brien ventured into extreme metal by performing with Austrian band Cringe Blizzard, highlighting his willingness to embrace new challenges.

Insanity in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Insanity has played a pivotal role in the evolution of metal, transitioning from thrash to death metal and influencing major bands.
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#slipknot

Slipknot at London's O2 Arena: start time, tickets, potential setlist and what you need to know

Slipknot celebrates 25 years since their debut with two London shows this weekend.

Slipknot Rock Madison Square Garden Like It's 1999

Slipknot's 'Here Comes The Pain' tour celebrates 25 years of their self-titled album with electrifying performances.

Review: Rockers celebrates major anniversary in glorious old-school fashion

Slipknot celebrated 25 years of their debut album by exclusively performing songs from 1999 during their Aftershock Festival set.

Slipknot at London's O2 Arena: start time, tickets, potential setlist and what you need to know

Slipknot celebrates 25 years since their debut with two London shows this weekend.

Slipknot Rock Madison Square Garden Like It's 1999

Slipknot's 'Here Comes The Pain' tour celebrates 25 years of their self-titled album with electrifying performances.

Review: Rockers celebrates major anniversary in glorious old-school fashion

Slipknot celebrated 25 years of their debut album by exclusively performing songs from 1999 during their Aftershock Festival set.
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#us-tour

Cavalera announce 2025 US tour performing Sepultura songs

Cavalera brothers announce 'Third World Trilogy' tour, performing early Sepultura music in early 2025 across the US.

Judas Priest unleash new album Invincible Shield: Stream

Judas Priest released 19th studio album 'Invincible Shield'
The band remains in fine form with a modern take on their old-school sound

Cavalera announce 2025 US tour performing Sepultura songs

Cavalera brothers announce 'Third World Trilogy' tour, performing early Sepultura music in early 2025 across the US.

Judas Priest unleash new album Invincible Shield: Stream

Judas Priest released 19th studio album 'Invincible Shield'
The band remains in fine form with a modern take on their old-school sound
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#concerts

Sleep Token at London's O2 Arena: start time, tickets and what you need to know

Sleep Token's London shows are highly anticipated and indicative of their growing popularity in the metal music scene.

Ghost Have Announced Their Biggest World Tour Yet With A Huge Date In London Next Year

Ghost will embark on their biggest world tour starting April 2025 with 55 dates including major UK cities.

System of a Down Announce 2025 Shows Including Metlife Stadium

System of a Down is touring in 2025, with multiple sold-out shows emphasizing the band's ongoing popularity.

Sleep Token at London's O2 Arena: start time, tickets and what you need to know

Sleep Token's London shows are highly anticipated and indicative of their growing popularity in the metal music scene.

Ghost Have Announced Their Biggest World Tour Yet With A Huge Date In London Next Year

Ghost will embark on their biggest world tour starting April 2025 with 55 dates including major UK cities.

System of a Down Announce 2025 Shows Including Metlife Stadium

System of a Down is touring in 2025, with multiple sold-out shows emphasizing the band's ongoing popularity.
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#music-video

Bloodywood and BABYMETAL team up for epic new song "Bekhauf"

Bloodywood and BABYMETAL collaborate on 'Bekhauf', blending nu-metal and Japanese pop-metal to create a powerful anthem about conquering fear.

Cradle of Filth unleash new song "Malignant Perfection"

Cradle of Filth's new single 'Malignant Perfection' is a Halloween-themed tribute that captures the essence of the spooky season.

Heavy Song of the Week: Hot Water Music Team Up with Dallas Green on "After the Impossible"

Top song of the week is Hot Water Music's 'After the Impossible' - showcasing their passionate urgency and '80s inspired music video.

Bloodywood and BABYMETAL team up for epic new song "Bekhauf"

Bloodywood and BABYMETAL collaborate on 'Bekhauf', blending nu-metal and Japanese pop-metal to create a powerful anthem about conquering fear.

Cradle of Filth unleash new song "Malignant Perfection"

Cradle of Filth's new single 'Malignant Perfection' is a Halloween-themed tribute that captures the essence of the spooky season.

Heavy Song of the Week: Hot Water Music Team Up with Dallas Green on "After the Impossible"

Top song of the week is Hot Water Music's 'After the Impossible' - showcasing their passionate urgency and '80s inspired music video.
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Killswitch Engage announce new album, unveil lead single "Forever Aligned"

Killswitch Engage announces new album 'This Consequence' out February 21, featuring single 'Forever Aligned' exploring themes of connection and collaboration.
#black-sabbath

Hear Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin & Iron Maiden songs all in one night

Zakk Wylde's tribute act, Zakk Sabbath, promises an epic concert featuring classic Black Sabbath songs at the Regency Ballroom on Dec. 1.

Zakk Sabbath announces North American tour, 3 NY shows. Get tickets

Zakk Sabbath, featuring renowned members, will tour in 2024-2025 with concerts scheduled in New York.

Hear Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin & Iron Maiden songs all in one night

Zakk Wylde's tribute act, Zakk Sabbath, promises an epic concert featuring classic Black Sabbath songs at the Regency Ballroom on Dec. 1.

Zakk Sabbath announces North American tour, 3 NY shows. Get tickets

Zakk Sabbath, featuring renowned members, will tour in 2024-2025 with concerts scheduled in New York.
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#lamb-of-god

Mastodon and Lamb of God Share New Song "Floods of Triton"

Mastodon and Lamb of God celebrate their tour with the new song 'Floods of Triton', produced by Tyler Bates.

Lamb of God announce 2025 Headbangers Boat cruise: Clutch, Obituary, DevilDriver

Lamb of God announces the 2025 Headbangers Boat cruise featuring a lineup of prominent metal bands and diverse entertainment from Miami to Cozumel.

Mastodon and Lamb of God Share New Song "Floods of Triton"

Mastodon and Lamb of God celebrate their tour with the new song 'Floods of Triton', produced by Tyler Bates.

Lamb of God announce 2025 Headbangers Boat cruise: Clutch, Obituary, DevilDriver

Lamb of God announces the 2025 Headbangers Boat cruise featuring a lineup of prominent metal bands and diverse entertainment from Miami to Cozumel.
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The Black Dahlia Murder + Dying Fetus

The Black Dahlia Murder continues to thrive in the metal community despite challenges.
DYING FETUS is experiencing renewed respect among younger fans with their unique sound.

Supergroup CATEGORY 7 (Anthrax, Exodus, Machine Head) announce first ever tour for 2025

CATEGORY 7, featuring members from notable metal bands, announced their inaugural US tour starting March 2025.
#new-album

Lacuna Coil announce new album Sleepless Empire, unleash single "Oxygen"

Lacuna Coil's new album 'Sleepless Empire' explores themes of emotional struggle and the chaotic impact of a digital society.

Full of Hell announce new album, unleash "Doors to Mental Agony": Stream

Full of Hell announces new album Coagulated Bliss, releasing on April 26th via Closed Casket Activities.
The band's single 'Doors to Mental Agony' from the upcoming album reflects on life's irreversible mistakes and rural America's horrors.

Lacuna Coil announce new album Sleepless Empire, unleash single "Oxygen"

Lacuna Coil's new album 'Sleepless Empire' explores themes of emotional struggle and the chaotic impact of a digital society.

Full of Hell announce new album, unleash "Doors to Mental Agony": Stream

Full of Hell announces new album Coagulated Bliss, releasing on April 26th via Closed Casket Activities.
The band's single 'Doors to Mental Agony' from the upcoming album reflects on life's irreversible mistakes and rural America's horrors.
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Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium announce 2025 North American tour

Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium will co-headline a 2025 North American tour celebrating two landmark albums from 2005.

Metal venue, The Kingsland, shutters doors

The Kingsland has reportedly closed permanently as of August 31.
This closure follows the recent shutdown of Saint Vitus Bar.
The team will continue to host shows at other venues in New York.
#mastodon

Mastodon announce Crack the Skye 15th anniversary expanded reissue

Mastodon is reissuing their album Crack the Skye for its 15th anniversary with remastered tracks and extensive bonus materials.

Mastodon's Leviathan Took Fans on a High Seas Metal Adventure

Mastodon's album Leviathan showcases the band's rapid creative process and innovative sound, solidifying their place in the metal genre.

Mastodon announce Crack the Skye 15th anniversary expanded reissue

Mastodon is reissuing their album Crack the Skye for its 15th anniversary with remastered tracks and extensive bonus materials.

Mastodon's Leviathan Took Fans on a High Seas Metal Adventure

Mastodon's album Leviathan showcases the band's rapid creative process and innovative sound, solidifying their place in the metal genre.
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Heavy Chicago festival 2024 lineup: Cynic, Bongripper, and Earth Crisis

Heavy Chicago festival returns in 2024 with notable headliners and a diverse lineup.
#new-releases

Heavy Song of the Week: NILE's "Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down..."

NILE's new track 'Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down...' features technically dense brutality with a bizarre title hinting at the intense music.

29 New Songs Out Today

A variety of new music releases are reviewed weekly, covering different genres and providing music news and premieres.

Heavy Song of the Week: NILE's "Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down..."

NILE's new track 'Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down...' features technically dense brutality with a bizarre title hinting at the intense music.

29 New Songs Out Today

A variety of new music releases are reviewed weekly, covering different genres and providing music news and premieres.
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Women and heavy metal DW 05/17/2024

Women have always been part of the metal scene since its beginnings, challenging the male-dominated stereotype.

Kittie announce first new album in 13 Years, unveil single "Vultures"

Kittie announced first album in 13 years titled 'Fire' to be released on June 21st via Sumerian Records.

Brittney Slayes on Unleash the Archers' New Album Phantoma: Beyond the Boys Club Podcast

Highlighting perspectives of women and non-binary musicians in the music industry.

20 New Songs Out Today

Discover new music across genres through album reviews, indie tracks, and metal updates.

Heavy Song of the Week: Gatecreeper Mark Sonic Shift on New Single "The Black Curtain"

Gatecreeper's 'The Black Curtain' showcases an evolved sound with a bouncy chord progression.
Marty Friedman's 'Illumination' presents a diverse musicality appealing to various listeners.

Judas Priest unveil new song "Crown of Horns"

Judas Priest release latest single, 'Crown of Horns', from their upcoming album 'Invincible Shield'.
The track showcases a melodic side of the band but still features a blistering guitar solo.
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