In a weekend bracketed by legacy acts and festival giants, Sleep Token claimed their own sacred slice of Download Festival—and made it unforgettable. From the early hours, cryptic installations and arcane clues hinted at something more than a standard headlining show. T-shirts outnumbered raindrops, and small symbolic touches—like Arcadian flowers on sound towers—transformed Donington into […]
Sixteen years after their last explosive gig—and even more explosive feud—Oasis is storming back into the spotlight, and even Bono is counting down the days. In a new interview with Zane Lowe, the U2 frontman gushed over the Gallagher brothers’ long-awaited reunion, describing their sound as “swaggering” and “filthy” in all the right ways. “They […]
Linkin Park reignited their live presence with a dynamic performance at the UEFA Champions League final in Munich on June 1, showcasing both nostalgia and evolution before a global audience. Taking the stage just ahead of the Paris Saint-Germain vs. Inter Milan kickoff, the band delivered a four-song set including “The Emptiness Machine,” “In the […]
Bullet For My Valentine unleashed a thunderous performance at Germany’s iconic Rock Am Ring festival on June 7, delivering a career-spanning set that lit up Nürburg with raw, relentless energy. From the brutal opener “Her Voice Resides” to the fan-favorite “Tears Don’t Fall,” the Welsh metalcore titans reminded fans why The Poison remains a defining […]
Shane Hawkins, the 17-year-old son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, recently set the record straight on a long-standing fan theory. During a drum clinic at the Dead Famous bar in Newquay, England, Shane shared that while many believe “Aurora” was his dad’s favorite song to play live, the truth is more complex. “People […]
Black Sabbath’s historic farewell show, Back to the Beginning, sold out in minutes—but fans across the globe can now witness the legendary sendoff thanks to an official livestream announcement. Set for July 5th at Villa Park in Birmingham, England—Sabbath’s hometown—the final concert promises a once-in-a-lifetime lineup. Heavy hitters like Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Slayer, […]
The lineup merry-go-round continues for Bad Wolves, and this time, it’s vocalist Daniel “DL” Laskiewicz making headlines—but not with his main band. Over the weekend, Laskiewicz stepped onstage in a new role, playing bass and providing backing vocals for Falling In Reverse during their summer European festival run, which included appearances at Rock am Ring […]
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has always leaned into the eerie and the extraordinary — and with Alive in the Catacombs, he dives deep into both. Set beneath the streets of Paris, the new concert film captures Homme and his band performing stripped-down versions of fan favorites surrounded by the skeletal remains […]
Break out your skinny jeans and Vans — A Day To Remember and Yellowcard are bringing 2005 back in a big way with their newly announced Maximum Fun Tour, launching this September and running through November. The pop-punk powerhouses are co-headlining the cross-country run, with special guests including State Champs, The Wonder Years, Boundaries, and […]
Iron Maiden wants their fans to stop living through their screens and start living in the moment. As the iconic heavy metal band powers through the European leg of their Run for Your Lives World Tour, longtime manager Rod Smallwood is doubling down on a plea for concertgoers to limit phone use during shows. In […]