Machine Head has shared the new single "These Scars Won't Define Us" featuring members of In Flames, Lacuna Coil and Unearth. Stream the song here, and watch the lyric video below. The song is from Machine Head's upcoming new album, slated for an April 2025 release, the same month that Machine Head is set to... Continue Reading →
Machine Head sets 2025 North American tour with In Flames, Lacuna Coil, Unearth
Machine Head will launch a spring 2025 North American tour alongside In Flames, Lacuna Coil and Unearth. Produced by Live Nation, the five-week jaunt will begin on April 5 in Machine Head's hometown of Oakland, California, at the legendary Fox Theater,. To coincide with this event, Machine Head has collaborated on a new song called "These Scars Won't Define Us" with the other... Continue Reading →
Creeping Death to support In Flames on U.S. tour
Texas death metal band Creeping Death will support In Flames on its upcoming U.S. headlining run. The three-week journey commences on May 1, 2024, in Portland, Maine, and runs through May 26 in Dallas, Texas. The tour also will feature additional support from Gatecreeper. Tickets are on sale now at creepingdeath.net. Creeping Death on tour with... Continue Reading →
Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Slaughter to Prevail lead first wave of bands announced for 2024 Milwaukee Metal Fest
After a successful return of Milwaukee Metal Festival in 2023, the multi-day event has revealed the first wave of bands for its 2024 edition. "We extremely excited to have Milwaukee Metal Fest not only coming back for another insane year but this time around we have added power metal, more black metal, more doom and some other surprise elements... Continue Reading →
Foo Fighters, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Limp Bizkit lead Welcome to Rockville’s 2024 lineup
After record-breaking attendance of more than 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome to Rockville will return May 9 to 12, 2024, to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, to kick off the festival season bigger than ever. The festival is set to add a fifth music stage and 50 more bands, bringing the total music lineup to... Continue Reading →
Meshuggah sets fall tour with In Flames, Whitechapel
Swedish metal band Meshuggah return to U.S. and Canadian stages for a 19-date fall 2023 tour. Produced by Live Nation, the journey will commence on Nov. 21 in San Diego, California and run through Dec. 16 in Laval, Quebec. The tour will mark the first time in five years that the band plays Canadian soil. Support will... Continue Reading →
2022: Live Metal’s year in photos
Photos by Greg Maki
BLUE RIDGE ROCK FESTIVAL PHOTOS: In Flames – 09/09/22
Photos by Greg Maki
In Flames to release 14th album ‘Foregone’ on Feb. 10
In Flames will release "Foregone," its 14th studio album, on Feb. 10, 2023, via Nuclear Blast. Pre-order it here. "Going into the 'Foregone' sessions," frontman Anders Fridén said, "we wanted to make a record that was heavily guitar-driven and that had a strong foundation between the bass and drums. We still approached our songwriting the same way, as... Continue Reading →
LIVE RECAP: Blue Ridge Rock Festival – Day 2 – 09/09/22
By Greg Maki Still a relatively young event, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival has grown quickly to become one of the biggest rock festivals in the United States. Hosted by a new venue in 2022, the Virginia International Raceway, the festival featured a massive lineup of more than 180 acts performing on six stages across four full days... Continue Reading →
