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Legendary Drummer TOMMY ALDRIDGE Discusses 'Off The Hook', First Piece From 'Sonic Visions' Drum Art Collection, In New Video

Legendary heavy rock drummer Tommy Aldridge, in collaboration with the Los Angeles art collective SceneFour, has released a new behind-the-scenes video featuring Aldridge discussing "Off The Hook", the first piece from his "Sonic Visions" debut drum art collection. The video offers a closer look at...

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BLACK SABBATH And IRON MAIDEN Members To Appear At Next Year's 'Texas Frightmare Weekend' Horror Convention

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward and bassist Geezer Butler, along with IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson and former MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain will appear at next year's Texas Frightmare Weekend horror convention. Set to take place May 28-30, 2027 at Irving Convention Center in Irving, Texas, it...

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Watch: SLAYER Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of 'Reign In Blood' In Mexico City

California thrash metal legends SLAYER celebrated the 40th anniversary of their classic third album, "Reign In Blood", with a headlining show featuring the LP performed in full on Wednesday, October 21 at Palacio De Los Deportes in Mexico City, Mexico. Support at the gig came from POWER TRIP. SLAYER...

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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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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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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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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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GEEZER BUTLER, GEOFF TATE, GEORGE LYNCH And TOMMY ALDRIDGE Confirmed For Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp's 'Metalmania IV'

The ultimate rock 'n' roll experience returns early next year with Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp's "Metalmania IV". Taking place from March 11 through March 14, 2027, this immersive, once-in-a-lifetime event offers rock enthusiasts of all skill levels a unique opportunity to dive headfirst into the ele...

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From The Dark

Any argument about exactly who invented heavy metal was settled long ago. There is always room for debate about the various records and technological developments that led up to it, but the first riff on the first song from the first BLACK SABBATH album is such an obvious and indisputable starting p...

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LITA FORD Signs To FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL, New Single 'Dracula' To Arrive Next Week

Trailblazing guitarist/vocalist Lita Ford has officially signed to Frontiers Music Srl. Ford's upcoming follow-up to 2012's "Living Like A Runaway" was once again helmed by guitarist/producer Gary Hoey, who contributes some guitar playing to the disc. Lita's new single, "Dracula", will be made avail...