Ice Nine Kills drummer Patrick Galante to sit out European tour

Ice Nine Kills drummer Patrick Galante will sit out the band's summer 2024 European tour due to health reasons, the band announced on social media. Adam Reed, of the band Hawk (which feature Ice Nine Kills guitarist Ricky Armellino on vocals), will fill in for the band. PATRICK GALANTE OF ICE NINE KILLS Kicking off... Continue Reading →

On the comeback trail: Marilyn Manson teasing new song and video

Marilyn Manson is teasing a new song and video, apparently to be released via Nuclear Blast Records, with a 1 minute, 10 second teaser clip posted to social media Wednesday, May 15, 2024. It will be his first new music since his 2020 album "We Are Chaos" and since numerous women accused him of sexual... Continue Reading →

Flat Black drops new single ‘Nothing to Some’ featuring Corey Taylor

Flat Black, the new band started by former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook, has dropped the new single "Nothing to Some," featuring a vocal cameo from Slipknot's Corey Taylor. Watch the lyric video below. "'Nothing to Some' features the brutal and unapologetic Corey Taylor," Hook said. "This guy is a bottomless pit of creativity and... Continue Reading →

Five Finger Death Punch sets summer tour with Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail

Multi-platinum hard rock band Five Finger Death Punch will launch a summer 2024 U.S. headline tour with Marilyn Manson and Slaughter to Prevail. The tour will kick off Aug. 2 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and run through Sept. 19 in Houston, Texas. Pre-sales for the tour kick off at 10 a.m. EST Monday, March 1. The general ticket on-sale begins at 10... Continue Reading →

Slayer, Iron Maiden, Slipknot, Mötley Crüe to headline 2024 Aftershock festival

Aftershock will return for its 12th year Oct. 10 to 13, 2024, to Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. The four-day destination festival will feature the only U.S. festival appearance for Iron Maiden, an exclusive West Coast performance by Slayer (one of only three shows in nearly five years), Slipknot as one of the number one requested bands and the first Aftershock appearance for Mötley Crüe. The... Continue Reading →

Louder Than Life to feature return of Slayer, plus Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Korn, more

Louder Than Life, returning for its 10th year in 2024, will feature the return of Slayer to the concert stage, along with fellow headliners Mötley Crüe, Slipknot and Korn. The festival will take place Sept. 26 to 29 at Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Slayer, which completed its final world tour... Continue Reading →

Have yourself a metal little Christmas: 2023 holiday shopping guide

By Greg Maki-----For us Americans, we haven't yet gathered with family to stuff ourselves with turkey and the many (many) assorted side dishes. But Halloween has come and gone, and for an ever increasing number of people, that means the holiday season is in full swing. Retailers would have us believe the big day is... Continue Reading →

Flat Black shares ‘Justice Will Be Done’ video

Flat Black, the new band featuring former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook, has shared a video for the new song "Justice Will Be Done." "'Justice Will Be Done' boasts thunderous, almost militaristic percussion, thick grooves and roaring guitar solos, while anthemic, pump-your-fist choruses abound from stem to stern," Hook said. "If you need a burly addition... Continue Reading →

Blue Ridge Rock Festival announces set times for 2023

Set times have been announced for the 2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival, which will be held Sept. 7 to 10 at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia. The lineup includes headliners Slipknot, Pantera, Five Finger Death Punch and Shinedown, along with Till Lindeman of Rammstein, Limp Bizkit, Evanescence, Megadeth, Staind, Danzig, Papa Roach, Lamb of... Continue Reading →

Jason Hook’s Flat Black shares two songs, ‘It’s Your Lack of Respect’ and ‘Halo’

Flat Black, the new band featuring former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook has shared two new songs, It's Your Lack of Respect" and "Halo." Watch the video for "It's Your Lack of Respect" below, and listen to "Halo" here. The band has signed with Fearless Records for its debut album, the details of which will... Continue Reading →

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