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BEHEMOTH's Concert In Poznan Canceled For 'Political' Reasons

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have slammed a university in their home country after their concert was canceled for what the band claims were political reasons. The group was originally set to perform on October 2 at Poznan's Eskulap venue, which also serves as a student dormitory at Poznan Unive...

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METALLICA, DAVE GROHL To Perform At 'The Concert For Valor'

HBO and Starbucks Coffee Company announced today they will host The Concert For Valor, a first-of-its-kind concert to honor the courage and sacrifice of America's veterans and their families on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to be presented live on HBO this Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Is 'Immensely' Inspired By U2's 'Attempt To Reinvent The Wheel'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich is the latest musician to comment on U2's decision to team with Apple to put the Irish rock band's new album, "Songs Of Innocence", on every single iTunes account in the world for free regardless of whether it was wanted or not. Speaking to Billboard magazine, Ulrich sa...

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GENE SIMMONS Sits Down With DAN RATHER For ‘The Big Interview’

Two legends go head-to-head on AXS TV, as celebrated musician, author, entrepreneur and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Gene Simmons sits down for an in-depth discussion with award-winning newsman Dan Rather for a special edition of "The Big Interview" tomorrow night (Tuesday, September 30) at 8...

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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK And DEFTONES Confirmed For Inaugural U.S. Edition Of ROCK IN RIO

METALLICA, LINKIN PARK and DEFTONES are among the confirmed bands for the inaugural United States edition of the Rock In Rio festival, set to take place on May 8-9, 2015 and May 15-16, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will feature six stages and unique lineups for each of the four days. The anno...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Play Intimate Show In Dallas As Part Of 'Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey' Event

Dodge, Gas Monkey Garage owner Richard Rawlings and MÖTLEY CRÜE are inviting all Charger, Challenger and Viper owners to the ultimate party and owners' experience, the "Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey" car show and concert. The November 1 event at Gas Monkey Live, a new state-of-the-art second Gas Monkey mus...

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SLAYER-Inspired SCION Vehicle To Debut At SEMA Show In Las Vegas

Metal, music and some serious skateboarding moves inspired two new Scion cars for the upcoming Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) show. Scion will debut the "Scion x Slayer Mobile Amp tC" for heavy metal band SLAYER and the "Scion x Riley Hawk Skate Tour xB" for pro skateboarder Ri...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Presents $100,000 To Houston's M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the late heavy metal singer, last week presented a check for $100,000 to the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. This donation is the second installment in a commitment to fund gastroesophageal cancer research spearheaded...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: Debut Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Music Srl, the Italian-based label known for embracing new music from legendary rock artists, returns with another impactful project: RATED X. Set for release in Europe on November 7 and in North America on November 11, the band's debut album features all-new songs built upon a classic har...

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FEAR FACTORY Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT; New Album In The Works

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment for the release of their next studio album, tentatively due in early 2015. The band will enter the studio in October with longtime producer/collaborator Rhys Fulber to begin recording the CD, which will be mi...

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Video: KISS Performs At 'Fashion Rocks'

KISS performed last night (Tuesday, September 9) at "Fashion Rocks", a star-studded concert that honors the extraordinary relationship between fashion and music, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The evening, which was hosted by Emmy Award winner Ryan Seacrest, featured performances by s...

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TED NUGENT Urges Americans To 'Ammo Up' In Preparation For 9/11 Anniversary Attack From 'Allahpuke Zombies'

Outspoken conservative rocker Ted Nugent has generated a fresh wave controversy after urging Americans to "ammo up" in preparation for a 9/11 anniversary attack from "4th world allahpuke zombies." Writing on his Facebook page, Nugent predicted that "helpless Americans and Europeans will be viciously...

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AEROSMITH's TOM HAMILTON On Next Album: 'We Need To Get Closer To Understanding Our History'

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton believes that the group needs to find a more cohesive musical voice on its follow-up to 2012's "Music from Another Dimension!", which fell far short of the band's expectations. Released on November 6, 2012, the CD debuted at No. 5 on The Billboard 200 album chart, sell...

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MARILYN MANSON's New Album 'Is Prepared For Landing'

Marilyn Manson's new studio album "is prepared for landing," according to the latest tweet from the shock rocker. Marilyn Manson's most recent full-length album, "Born Villain", his eighth overall, debuted in the Top 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD earned Manson his fourth Grammy nomination at...

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FOO FIGHTERS: Audio Clip Of New Music

Bob "Moz" Moczydlowsky, the recently appointed head of music at Twitter and former senior vice president of product and marketing at Topspin Media, has posted a short snippet of some new FOO FIGHTERS music. Check it out below. Bob took to Vine to post: "Holy guitars, Batman! New @foofighters record...