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TONY IOMMI Reflects On 'Awkward' Experience Making BLACK SABBATH's 13' Album With Producer RICK RUBIN

In a new interview with Planet Rock's Ian Danter, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi reflected on the making of the band's final album, "13". Released in 2013, it was SABBATH's first LP in 35 years to feature Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and singer Ozzy Osbourne. Tony said: "On our last album, SABBA...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce May 2027 U.S. Tour

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE will support their soon-to-be-released album "Perfecth" on a 2027 tour. Beginning May 1 at San Diego's Viejas Arena, they will bring their unforgettable live set to venues such as Kia Forum in Los Angeles and TD Garden in Boston, and will also stage outdoor shows at Red Rocks...

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THE 69 EYES Drummer JUSSI 69 To Sit Out Upcoming Shows After Being Diagnosed With Viral Meningitis

Drummer Jussi 69 of Finnish goth rock veterans THE 69 EYES will sit out the band's upcoming shows after being diagnosed with viral meningitis. He will be temporarily replaced by his drum tech Vilho Rajala. Earlier today (Thursday, October 22),Jussi 69 released the following message via social media...

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IRON MAIDEN, BLINK-182, FALLING IN REVERSE And KORN Among Nearly 150 Artists Confirmed For 2027 SONIC TEMPLE ART + MUSIC FESTIVAL

Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival is back to lay its stake as the pinnacle of rock festivals in America with its biggest event yet, set to take place May 13-16, 2027 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Sonic Temple 2027 lineup will have nearly 150 artists on 5 stages, led by: Thursday, M...

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MATT HEAFY On TRIVIUM's Upcoming Album 'Crown In The Grave': 'I Cannot Stop Listening To It, As A Fan Of Music'

In a new interview with Nik Nocturnal's podcast, TRIVIUM vocalist/guitarist Matthew K. Heafy spoke about the band's mindset going into the making of TRIVIUM's upcoming album, "Crown In The Grave", which will arrive on November 20 through Roadrunner Records. He said in part (as transcribed by BLABBER...

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Watch: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Performs 'Where The Goth Girls At?' On 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE played the song "Where The Goth Girls At?" on Wednesday's (October 21) episode of NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". Video of the performance can be seen below. "Where The Goth Girls At?" is the third single — following "Easy Street" and "Insignificant Other" — f...

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LEX LEGION, Featuring Classic KING DIAMOND Members MIKKEY DEE, ANDY LA ROCQUE, PETE BLAKK And HAL PATINO, To Begin Recording Second Album

In a new interview with "Reckless" Rexx Ruger of Pod Scum, guitarists Andy La Rocque and Pete Blakk of LEX LEGION, the band featuring four-fifths of KING DIAMOND's classic late '80s lineup, revealed that they are working on material for the group's second album. They are joined in LEX LEGION by drum...

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BEAST IN BLACK Releases Majestic New Power Ballad 'Lost Children'

BEAST IN BLACK, the Helsinki, Finland-based metal group led by former BATTLE BEAST guitarist Anton Kabanen, has revealed "Lost Children", the breathtaking next track from the band's highly anticipated upcoming fourth studio album, "Fear The Beast". Arriving just in time to fuel the anticipation for...

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IRON MAIDEN Manager ROD SMALLWOOD: 'We Keep Our Plans Strictly To Ourselves. We Let The Fans Know When It's Definite.'

In a new interview with Chile's Radio Futuro, Rod Smallwood, who has managed IRON MAIDEN for 47 years, was asked if he misses the band's longtime drummer Nicko McBrain who announced his retirement from MAIDEN in December 2024. Rod said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I met Nicko about 10 year...

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PIERCE THE VEIL Opens 'Hot Topic Live' Music Performance Series

Music has a new stage in Hollywood. Hot Topic has announced the launch of "Hot Topic Live", a new social-first music performance series filmed inside the brand's custom-built studio at its flagship retail location in Hollywood, California. Designed to feel like a private show inside a local Hot Topi...

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BECKY BALDWIN Shares Playthrough Video For 'Stormwatcher' From TONY IOMMI's New Solo Album

U.K.-based bassist Becky Baldwin has shared a playthrough video of the song "Stormwatcher", which is featured on BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's upcoming solo album, "From The Dark". The 35-year-old Baldwin, who is best known as a recent addition to Danish metal veterans MERCYFUL FATE is joined...

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See Official Video Recap Of Star-Studded 'Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning' Purple-Carpet World Premiere In Los Angeles

Jack and Sharon Osbourne hosted the official world premiere of "Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning" on Wednesday, October 14 at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. An official video recap of the event can be seen below. Among the musicians who attended the purple-carpet event were Geeze...

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SULLY ERNA Confirms New GODSMACK Music Will 'Happen At Some Point Next Year': 'I'm Very Curious Myself Where It'll Go'

In a new interview with The Mistress Carrie Podcast, hosted by "Mistress Carrie" Sarao, GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna confirmed that there are plans for him and his bandmates to work on new music as a follow-up to 2023's "Lighting Up The Sky" album. Referencing the fact that he previously said "Light...

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METALLICA Shares Pro-Shot Video Of 'Welcome Home (Sanitarium)' Performance From Second Show Of Las Vegas Sphere Residency

METALLICA has shared professionally filmed video of the "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)" performance from the second show of the band's "Life Burns Faster" residency, which took place on October 3 at Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. The residency includes 24 performances presented as 12 "No Repeat Weekend" e...

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OBITUARY: Official Remastered Reissues Of 'Xecutioner's Return' And 'Darkest Day' Due In December

Florida death metal icons OBITUARY have announced the official remastered reissues of the classic titles "Xecutioner's Return" and "Darkest Day". Both albums are available on LP/2LP/CD/CS for the first time in over 15 years and available for the first time on streaming. OBITUARY comments: "We are su...