The Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival has unveiled its full 2025 lineup, featuring headlining performances by Metallica (on two nights), Linkin Park, and Korn. The annual hard rock and metal festival will take place from May 8th to May 11th at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. This year’s lineup includes more than 100 […]
Coldplay has officially cemented their place among the greatest musical acts of all time with the release of their latest album, Moon Music. The album debuted at No. 1 on the U.K. charts, marking the band’s tenth time reaching the top spot in their home country. This achievement places them in an elite group of […]
Dust off your fishnets and lace up those Docs because the Cruel World Festival is making its triumphant return to Pasadena on May 17, 2025, featuring an iconic lineup led by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and New Order. The one-day event, hosted by Goldenvoice, will again take place at Brookside at the Rose […]
More than 100 artists have joined forces to release Cardinals at the Window, a compilation album designed to support the victims of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Featuring previously unreleased tracks from a wide array of artists, the $10 album is available now on Bandcamp, with proceeds going to several organizations providing on-the-ground relief, […]
Billy Corgan, the iconic frontman of the Smashing Pumpkins, recently opened up about his deep appreciation for metal music and the significant role it has played in his life. In a candid conversation on The Allison Hagendorf Show, Corgan shared his thoughts on the genre’s impact and revealed the personal connection he has to a […]
Sick New World 2025 is shaping up to be one of the year’s biggest rock and metal festivals, with Metallica and Linkin Park set to headline the event. Taking place on April 12 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, the festival will feature a star-studded lineup that includes iconic acts like Evanescence, Queens Of The […]
Legendary SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently opened up about who he’d cast to play him in a movie about his life. Speaking to Metal Hammer magazine, King gave fans an amusing insight into his Hollywood doppelgänger dilemma. “The only one that loosely fits the description is Vin Diesel. If you go down that road, you […]
Chicago slam metal band Torture, known for their chaotic live shows and viral performances, has been forced to cancel their current tour following the sudden departure of all its touring members. The band, which started out as the solo project of singer/drummer K.K., recently gained traction for their energetic live sets, including a notable performance […]
Bert McCracken, best known as the frontman for The Used, is stepping out on his own with a new solo project under the moniker robbietheused. McCracken recently announced his debut solo album, set to drop on October 25, 2024, followed by a brief five-city US tour. A New Chapter: McCracken’s Solo Debut McCracken’s self-titled album […]
In a dramatic legal move, Limp Bizkit and their frontman Fred Durst have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), claiming the label owes them more than $200 million in unpaid royalties. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles federal court on October 8, accuses UMG of orchestrating a “systemic” and “fraudulent” scheme designed to […]