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Blabbermouth May 18

JOHN 5 Shoots Down Rumor MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Play Along To Backing Tracks Live: 'Everybody Plays Everything' And 'We Work Hard At It'

John 5 Mötley Crüe

Revolver May 18

SONIC TEMPLE 2026 in photos: TOOL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, MARILYN MANSON and more

Tool Black Label Society Marilyn Manson My Chemical Romance Shinedown Bring Me the Horizon Megadeth Castle Rat Austin Cooper

Blabbermouth May 18

TESLA Shares Cover Of QUEEN's 'Spread Your Wings' From Upcoming 'Homage' Album

Tesla Queen Brian Wheat Climax Blues Band

Blabbermouth May 18

Watch: METAL CHURCH's New Lineup, Featuring Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON And Singer BRIAN ALLEN, Performs Live For First Time

Metal Church David Ellefson Brian Allen Megadeth Flotsam and Jetsam Fifth Angel House of Lords TKO Chastain

Blabbermouth May 18

HALESTORM's LZZY HALE On Upcoming Tour With BABYMETAL: 'I'm So Excited About The Idea Because It's A Little Off Center'

Lzzy Hale BABYMETAL Halestorm

Louder Sound May 18

"Having people fire unfamiliar words at us was really frightening." How one bizarre but brilliant song about chocolate brought Babymetal to the world - and confused the hell out of the heavy metal scene

BABYMETAL Lady Gaga DragonForce Iron Maiden Spiritbox

Blabbermouth May 18

Watch: SOILWORK, KING DIAMOND, Ex-WHITESNAKE, EUROPE Members And Others Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Stockholm Memorial Concert

Soilwork King Diamond Ronnie James Dio Europe Candlemass Opeth Thundermother Kee Marcello Easy Action

Loudwire May 18

Castle Rat Singer Laughs Off 'Industry Plant' Talk

Castle Rat Amon Amarth Dethklok Riley Pinkerton

Louder Sound May 18

"There’s this idea that metal is the Devil’s music and all that kind of nonsense." Meet the metal singer-turned vicar who wants Iron Maiden to play her church

Iron Maiden Pythia Bruce Dickinson DragonForce

Kerrang! May 18

Watch Bring Me The Horizon duet with MAPHRA on Doomed at Sonic Temple

Bring Me the Horizon Maphra

NME May 18

Gene Simmons announces Legends of Rock Expo 2026 with members of Black Sabbath, The Police and more

Gene Simmons Black Sabbath The Police KISS The Kinks Geezer Butler Rainbow Disturbed Megadeth

Billboard May 18

Killswitch Engage Announce First Australian and New Zealand Headline Run in Eight Years

Killswitch Engage Sylosis Iron Maiden

2 articles May 17

Iron Maiden Metallica Gene Simmons Slayer Megadeth Sepultura Lemmy Kilmister

Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound

Louder Sound May 17

"We have the power!" Listen to Brian May's utterly epic guitar solo from the Masters Of The Universe soundtrack

Brian May Masters of the Universe Queen

NME May 17

Documentary about late former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno’s final years to be released

Iron Maiden Paul Di’Anno The Darkness Metallica Slayer Megadeth Sepultura

Blabbermouth May 17

DEEP PURPLE Guitarist SIMON MCBRIDE Says Simple Songs Like 'Smoke On The Water' Are 'Most Challenging Ones' To Play

Deep Purple Simon McBride Steve Morse

Louder Sound May 17

"If you won’t jump to this one, you’re a ****ing knob." Bring Me The Horizon's state of the art Sonic Temple headline set was epic, anthemic and extremely British

Bring Me the Horizon My Chemical Romance Iron Maiden

Blabbermouth May 17

Watch: JOHN 5 Kicks Off First-Ever European Tour In London

John 5 Morgan Lewis Mötley Crüe Rob Zombie Marilyn Manson David Lee Roth Lynyrd Skynyrd

Louder Sound May 17

“The most fiendishly flamboyant good time since Ghost”: Green Lung’s first festival headline show cements them as the future of metal

Green Lung Ghost Architects Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Sleep Token

Magnet Magazine May 17

The Runaways Released Their Self-Titled Debut Album 50 Years Ago Today

The Runaways Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Against Me! Laura Jane Grace

Blabbermouth May 18

JOHN 5 Shoots Down Rumor MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Play Along To Backing Tracks Live: 'Everybody Plays Everything' And 'We Work Hard At It'

John 5 Mötley Crüe

Blabbermouth May 18

TESLA Shares Cover Of QUEEN's 'Spread Your Wings' From Upcoming 'Homage' Album

Tesla Queen Brian Wheat Climax Blues Band

Blabbermouth May 18

HALESTORM's LZZY HALE On Upcoming Tour With BABYMETAL: 'I'm So Excited About The Idea Because It's A Little Off Center'

Lzzy Hale BABYMETAL Halestorm

Blabbermouth May 18

Watch: SOILWORK, KING DIAMOND, Ex-WHITESNAKE, EUROPE Members And Others Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Stockholm Memorial Concert

Soilwork King Diamond Ronnie James Dio Europe Candlemass Opeth Thundermother Kee Marcello Easy Action

Louder Sound May 18

"There’s this idea that metal is the Devil’s music and all that kind of nonsense." Meet the metal singer-turned vicar who wants Iron Maiden to play her church

Iron Maiden Pythia Bruce Dickinson DragonForce

NME May 18

Gene Simmons announces Legends of Rock Expo 2026 with members of Black Sabbath, The Police and more

Gene Simmons Black Sabbath The Police KISS The Kinks Geezer Butler Rainbow Disturbed Megadeth

2 articles May 17

Iron Maiden Metallica Gene Simmons Slayer Megadeth Sepultura Lemmy Kilmister

Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound

NME May 17

Documentary about late former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno’s final years to be released

Iron Maiden Paul Di’Anno The Darkness Metallica Slayer Megadeth Sepultura

Louder Sound May 17

"If you won’t jump to this one, you’re a ****ing knob." Bring Me The Horizon's state of the art Sonic Temple headline set was epic, anthemic and extremely British

Bring Me the Horizon My Chemical Romance Iron Maiden

Louder Sound May 17

“The most fiendishly flamboyant good time since Ghost”: Green Lung’s first festival headline show cements them as the future of metal

Green Lung Ghost Architects Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Sleep Token

Revolver May 18

SONIC TEMPLE 2026 in photos: TOOL, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, MARILYN MANSON and more

Tool Black Label Society Marilyn Manson My Chemical Romance Shinedown Bring Me the Horizon Megadeth Castle Rat Austin Cooper

Blabbermouth May 18

Watch: METAL CHURCH's New Lineup, Featuring Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON And Singer BRIAN ALLEN, Performs Live For First Time

Metal Church David Ellefson Brian Allen Megadeth Flotsam and Jetsam Fifth Angel House of Lords TKO Chastain

Louder Sound May 18

"Having people fire unfamiliar words at us was really frightening." How one bizarre but brilliant song about chocolate brought Babymetal to the world - and confused the hell out of the heavy metal scene

BABYMETAL Lady Gaga DragonForce Iron Maiden Spiritbox

Loudwire May 18

Castle Rat Singer Laughs Off 'Industry Plant' Talk

Castle Rat Amon Amarth Dethklok Riley Pinkerton

Kerrang! May 18

Watch Bring Me The Horizon duet with MAPHRA on Doomed at Sonic Temple

Bring Me the Horizon Maphra

Billboard May 18

Killswitch Engage Announce First Australian and New Zealand Headline Run in Eight Years

Killswitch Engage Sylosis Iron Maiden

Louder Sound May 17

"We have the power!" Listen to Brian May's utterly epic guitar solo from the Masters Of The Universe soundtrack

Brian May Masters of the Universe Queen

Blabbermouth May 17

DEEP PURPLE Guitarist SIMON MCBRIDE Says Simple Songs Like 'Smoke On The Water' Are 'Most Challenging Ones' To Play

Deep Purple Simon McBride Steve Morse

Blabbermouth May 17

Watch: JOHN 5 Kicks Off First-Ever European Tour In London

John 5 Morgan Lewis Mötley Crüe Rob Zombie Marilyn Manson David Lee Roth Lynyrd Skynyrd

Magnet Magazine May 17

The Runaways Released Their Self-Titled Debut Album 50 Years Ago Today

The Runaways Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Against Me! Laura Jane Grace

Overview

Slipknot has announced the departure of longtime member Sid Wilson after nearly three decades with the band, marking a significant shift in the group's lineup. Meanwhile, Metallica celebrates the 35th anniversary of their iconic 'Black Album,' while Marilyn Manson releases a music video for 'Unalive' from his latest album, and Helloween's Andi Deris confirms the band's ability to perform classic tracks in their original tunings.

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