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KING DIAMOND Cancels Four Summer 2025 European Shows After Strep Throat Diagnosis
KING DIAMOND has been forced to cancel four shows on its ongoing spring/summer 2025 European tour after the band's namesake singer was diagnosed with strep throat, the most common bacterial cause of a sore throat. Earlier today, King Diamond released the following statement via social media: "Hello...July 7, 2025
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Original ANGEL WITCH Bassist KEVIN RIDDLES Dies
Kevin Riddles, a founding member of ANGEL WITCH, TYTAN and BAPHOMET, died on Friday, July 4 after a battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Kevin Heybourne, sole remaining founding member of ANGEL WITCH confirmed Riddles's passing in a social media post earlier today (Monday, July 7). He wrote: "It...July 7, 2025
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ARMORED SAINT's JOHN BUSH: 'It Just Was Not My Fate To Be In METALLICA'
Former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush, who was offered an opportunity to join METALLICA in the early '80s but turned it down, reflected on his decision in a new interview with Get On The Bus. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "That is real. That actually happened befo...July 6, 2025
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Here Is The First Look At SCORPIONS' Upcoming Biopic 'Wind Of Change'
The first trailer for the highly anticipated feature film "Wind Of Change", which recently started production at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in London, is available below. Dominic West ("The Crown"),Alexander Dreymon ("The Last Kingdom"),Ludwig Trepte ("Generation War"),Ed Speleers ("You"),Da...July 6, 2025
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FERNANDO RIBEIRO On MOONSPELL's Next Record: 'This Is Gonna Be One Of The Most Important Albums Of Our Lives'
In a recent interview with Greece's Keysmash magazine, vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese goth overlords MOONSPELL spoke about a possible follow-up to the band's 2021 album "Hermitage". He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, material we never stopped writing. But I had a kind of d...July 6, 2025
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Watch: SLAYER Covers BLACK SABBATH's 'Wicked World' At 'Back To The Beginning'
SLAYER played a six-song set at BLACK SABBATH's "Back To The Beginning" charity event on Saturday (July 5). The California thrash metal pioneers opened their performance with "Disciple" and "War Ensemble" before playing BLACK SABBATH's deep cut "Wicked World" from the latter's self-titled album. SLA...July 6, 2025
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Watch: METALLICA Covers BLACK SABBATH's 'Hole In The Sky' And 'Johnny Blade' At 'Back To The Beginning'
METALLICA played a six-song set at BLACK SABBATH's "Back To The Beginning" charity event on Saturday (July 5). The San Francisco Bay Area metal legends opened their performance with the SABBATH "Sabotage" classic "Hole In The Sky" and continued with two of their own songs, "Creeping Death" and "For...July 6, 2025
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Here Is A Full Video Tour Of OZZY OSBOURNE 'Working Class Hero' Exhibition In Birmingham
Metal Pilgrim has uploaded a full video tour of the the Ozzy Osbourne "Working Class Hero" exhibition, which opened in Birmingham, United Kingdom on June 25. Check it out below. "Working Class Hero" celebrates the solo achievements and global awards of rock icon Ozzy Osbourne and the album art of th...July 5, 2025
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TOTO Founding Member STEVE PORCARO Announces New Album 'The Very Day'
Steve Porcaro — legendary songwriter, synth pioneer, and founding member of TOTO — makes a long-awaited return this fall with "The Very Day", his first solo album since 2016. Out October 3 on Green Hill Music, the album begins its reveal with the release of the radiant new single "Miss Jane Sinclair...July 5, 2025
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'OZZY OSBOURNE Is A Real Big Reason Why We're Still Here'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee is one of five hard-rock luminaries who spoke to The New York Times about Ozzy Osbourne's career and impact ahead of the BLACK SABBATH's final show, which is scheduled to take place tomorrow (Saturday, July 5) at Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Lee said: "Ozzy...July 4, 2025
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Columbus TV Station Looks Back On DIMEBAG Murder As Part Of 'Hidden Histories' Video Series
As part of its "Hidden Histories" video series, WSYX, channel 6, is a television station in Columbus, Ohio, has shared a new two-minute look at PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's murder while on stage at the Alrosa Villa in north Columbus. The shooting happened in December 2004, only momen...July 4, 2025
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British Melodic Rockers FM Announce New Album 'Brotherhood'
British melodic rock legends FM return with their 15th studio album, "Brotherhood", a compelling and cohesive statement of the band's enduring class and creativity. Released by Frontiers Music Srl on September 5, the album is available to pre-save digitally, and pre-order on CD and vinyl. To celebra...July 4, 2025
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V: Lamentations
Charm goes a long way, even in the tough and unforgiving world of heavy metal. WYTCH HAZEL have defied the odds over the last decade, producing a series of incredibly uplifting and imaginative records that made the Christian beliefs of frontman Colin Hendra abundantly clear. But rather than provoke...July 3, 2025
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Ex-EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA On His Upcoming Tour: There Are Songs In The Set That I've 'Never Played Live Before'
Former EXODUS singer Steve "Zetro" Souza will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's 2004 album "Tempo Of The Damned" on a 10-date solo tour of Latin America in September 2025. The trek will kick off on September 4 in San José, Costa Rica and end on September 14 in São Paulo, Brazil. At all th...July 3, 2025
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Watch: JUDAS PRIEST Celebrates 35th Anniversary Of 'Painkiller' Album At Italy's FERRARA SUMMER FESTIVAL
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST performed at the Ferrara Summer Festival last night (Wednesday, July 2) at Piazza Ariostea in Ferrara, Italy. Fan-filmed video of the entire concert can be seen below (courtesy of ADK). As part of JUDAS PRIEST's "Shield Of Pain", the band's setlist included s...July 3, 2025














