CALIBAN have released their brand new single “I Was A Happy Kid Once”, along with a Der Pakt directed music video, and the band also announced that they have a new member. “We are excited to announce that Iain Duncan has joined CALIBAN as our new bassist and clean vocalist. Iain’s incredible talent and fresh […]

A three-way lawsuit over NIRVANA‘s iconic crossed out eyes smiley faced shirt appears to have come to an end. The enduring design, which was first used by the grunge band back in 1991 around their diamond-certified hit album “Nevermind“, found itself the center of a legal dispute several years ago. Design house Marc Jacobs rolled […]

Ex-RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Josh Klinghoffer has been sued for wrongful death after striking and killing a 47-year-old man with his car. The guitarist’s attorney has provided a brief statement in response to the lawsuit.   The suit was filed in California by Ashley Sanchez, the daughter of the victim, whose name was Israel […]

Jon Bon Jovi is mourning the passing of his mother who died Tuesday, July 9 at age 83.   Carol Biongovi passed away at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey, three days short of her 84th birthday.   “Our mother was a force to be reckoned with,” Jon, 62, told People in a […]

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have released a cover version of ACCEPT‘s classic song “Fast As A Shark”, alongside a new visualizer video. The song is featured on the two-track 12-inch vinyl in the very limited fan edition, “No Kings – No Masters”. DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier states about “Fast As A Shark”: “When this song […]

A hell lot of fantastic metal sounds will be on VASSIL VARBANOV‘s metal show on TANGRA MEGA ROCK this week! It’s going mainly to be the new albums of KRYPTOS (pictured) KRALLICE, ORDEN OGAN, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, WORMED, XASTHUR and more. TANGRA METAL SHOCK kicks off at 2 pm BG time on Thursday!    

Swedish melodic death metal pioneers DARK TRANQUILLITY have released the official music video for “Not Nothing”, the third single from their upcoming album “Endtime Signals”, due out on August 16 via Century Media Records. The album release date, August 16, was strategically chosen: It is no coincidence that the album reveal collides with the infamous […]

MASTODON isn’t back with new music just yet, but they are back with pickles… and that’s fun. MASTODON has teamed up with Kelly’s Death Pickles for four different styles of pickles, each with their own corresponding artwork for each band member (seemingly modeled after KISS‘ four solo albums).   Special shout out to bassist Troy Sanders for […]

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme has been forced to return to the United States to undergo an undisclosed emergency surgery, forcing the band to cut their current European tour short.   The group broke the news to fans via social media. They shared, “QOTSA regret to announce that Josh Homme must return […]

Following the explosive acclaim and surprise release of their first new single in five years, “Burden”, Grammy-nominated metallers AS I LAY DYING return with another brand-new single. Coinciding with today’s kick-off of their USA headline tour in northern California, the new single, “The Cave We Fear To Enter”, is available to stream now via Napalm […]