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2 articles Jun 1

Metallica Rammstein Prince

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound

Blabbermouth Jun 1

Ex-MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES: How 'I Surrendered My Life To Jesus And Became Born Again'

Michale Graves Misfits

Pantera - YouTube Jun 1 Official

Crowd chant Budapest 30/5/23

Pantera Metallica

Rage Against the Machine - YouTube Jun 1 Official

Killing in the Name // Pinkpop '93, 33 years ago this week

Rage Against the Machine

Blabbermouth Jun 1

ALICE COOPER Announces Special Guest Hosts For October 2026 U.K. Book Tour

Loudwire Jun 1

Armored Saint's Singer on Significance of 'Emotion Factory Reset'

Armored Saint Anthrax Category 7

Louder Sound Jun 1

"We leaned into it when we realised it ped people off, because I was a little shead." Black Veil Brides frontman Andi Biersack on being hated by metal fans, getting beaten up as Batman and chasing his dreams

Black Veil Brides Mötley Crüe The Damned AFI

Louder Sound Jun 1

"She was looking at her pill bottles. I knew she was going to die so I was like, 'Put it down. Live right now.'" Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher wrote songs for Emperor Of Sand at his mum’s deathbed

Mastodon Bill Kelliher Brann Dailor

Magnet Magazine Jun 1

Metallica Released “Load” 30 Years Ago Today

Metallica Mike Joyce The Smiths Simon Gallup The Cure

Louder Sound Jun 1

"Half brooding romantic, half back-of-the-class smart-ass." Type O Negative do both doom and gloom on October Rust

Type O Negative Peter Steele Katatonia Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Better Than Ezra

Long Live Metal May 31

EVANESCENCE – Sanctuary

Evanescence Linkin Park Breaking Benjamin Halestorm Poppy Bad Omens Charlotte Wessels

Blabbermouth May 31

ALICE COOPER On A.I.: 'It Has No Emotion. It Has No Heart. It Has No Feel. It Has No Soul To It'

Alice Cooper Eddie Trunk Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Freddie Mercury The Rolling Stones

Blabbermouth May 31

Watch: THE DEAD DAISIES Reunite With GLENN HUGHES For One-Off Concert In Illinois

The Dead Daisies Glenn Hughes Doug Aldrich Tommy Clufetos Deep Purple John Corabi

Louder Sound May 31

“Dee’s blessing was important to me. I have such a reverence for him, he wrote all of these great songs”: Sebastian Bach was “like a kid on Christmas morning” when he was asked replace Dee Snider in Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister Dee Snider

NME May 31

Check out The Darkness’ 80s-leaning theme song to new ‘Masters of the Universe’ movie

The Darkness Thirty Seconds to Mars Jared Leto Idris Elba Brian May Queen Iron Maiden

Kerrang! May 31

Live review: Iron Maiden, Arena Națională, Bucharest

Iron Maiden Bruce Dickinson

Blabbermouth May 31

DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT: 'A Sense Of Humor Has Kept This Band Together'

Def Leppard Joe Elliott

Louder Sound May 31

“It’s more than just an exhibition. People want to be part of something, whether that’s signing the condolence book or just being part of a bigger event”: Inside the Birmingham museum that’s keeping Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy alive

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath

Magnet Magazine May 31

Happy Birthday John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)

John Bonham Led Zeppelin Mario Rubalcaba

Louder Sound May 31

“Originally, Metallica had a dreadful tape as our intro. Then our manager came up with the idea of replacing it with The Ecstasy Of Gold”: How metal’s biggest band turned a song from a spaghetti western into the greatest intro music in history

Metallica Iron Maiden Ozzy Osbourne James Hetfield Ennio Morricone Ramones

2 articles Jun 1

Metallica Rammstein Prince

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound

Pantera - YouTube Jun 1 Official

Crowd chant Budapest 30/5/23

Pantera Metallica

Blabbermouth Jun 1

ALICE COOPER Announces Special Guest Hosts For October 2026 U.K. Book Tour

Louder Sound Jun 1

"We leaned into it when we realised it ped people off, because I was a little shead." Black Veil Brides frontman Andi Biersack on being hated by metal fans, getting beaten up as Batman and chasing his dreams

Black Veil Brides Mötley Crüe The Damned AFI

Magnet Magazine Jun 1

Metallica Released “Load” 30 Years Ago Today

Metallica Mike Joyce The Smiths Simon Gallup The Cure

Long Live Metal May 31

EVANESCENCE – Sanctuary

Evanescence Linkin Park Breaking Benjamin Halestorm Poppy Bad Omens Charlotte Wessels

Blabbermouth May 31

Watch: THE DEAD DAISIES Reunite With GLENN HUGHES For One-Off Concert In Illinois

The Dead Daisies Glenn Hughes Doug Aldrich Tommy Clufetos Deep Purple John Corabi

NME May 31

Check out The Darkness’ 80s-leaning theme song to new ‘Masters of the Universe’ movie

The Darkness Thirty Seconds to Mars Jared Leto Idris Elba Brian May Queen Iron Maiden

Blabbermouth May 31

DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT: 'A Sense Of Humor Has Kept This Band Together'

Def Leppard Joe Elliott

Magnet Magazine May 31

Happy Birthday John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)

John Bonham Led Zeppelin Mario Rubalcaba

Blabbermouth Jun 1

Ex-MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES: How 'I Surrendered My Life To Jesus And Became Born Again'

Michale Graves Misfits

Rage Against the Machine - YouTube Jun 1 Official

Killing in the Name // Pinkpop '93, 33 years ago this week

Rage Against the Machine

Loudwire Jun 1

Armored Saint's Singer on Significance of 'Emotion Factory Reset'

Armored Saint Anthrax Category 7

Louder Sound Jun 1

"She was looking at her pill bottles. I knew she was going to die so I was like, 'Put it down. Live right now.'" Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher wrote songs for Emperor Of Sand at his mum’s deathbed

Mastodon Bill Kelliher Brann Dailor

Louder Sound Jun 1

"Half brooding romantic, half back-of-the-class smart-ass." Type O Negative do both doom and gloom on October Rust

Type O Negative Peter Steele Katatonia Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Better Than Ezra

Blabbermouth May 31

ALICE COOPER On A.I.: 'It Has No Emotion. It Has No Heart. It Has No Feel. It Has No Soul To It'

Alice Cooper Eddie Trunk Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Freddie Mercury The Rolling Stones

Louder Sound May 31

“Dee’s blessing was important to me. I have such a reverence for him, he wrote all of these great songs”: Sebastian Bach was “like a kid on Christmas morning” when he was asked replace Dee Snider in Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister Dee Snider

Kerrang! May 31

Live review: Iron Maiden, Arena Națională, Bucharest

Iron Maiden Bruce Dickinson

Louder Sound May 31

“It’s more than just an exhibition. People want to be part of something, whether that’s signing the condolence book or just being part of a bigger event”: Inside the Birmingham museum that’s keeping Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy alive

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath

Louder Sound May 31

“Originally, Metallica had a dreadful tape as our intro. Then our manager came up with the idea of replacing it with The Ecstasy Of Gold”: How metal’s biggest band turned a song from a spaghetti western into the greatest intro music in history

Metallica Iron Maiden Ozzy Osbourne James Hetfield Ennio Morricone Ramones

Overview

Anthrax releases a music video for 'Everybody’s Got A Plan,' while Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx acknowledges the use of backing tracks in live performances. Meanwhile, EA Sports announces a rock-heavy soundtrack for Madden NFL 27 featuring Ozzy Osbourne, and Alissa White-Gluz shares her excitement about collaborating with DragonForce on a new vocal project.

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