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Loudwire Jun 17

Metallica Responds to Fans Speculating About Band's Social Media

Blabbermouth Jun 16

THE OBSESSED Begins Recording New Album, 'Live Fast - Love Hard - Die Free'

The Obsessed Monster Magnet The Atomic Bitchwax Saint Vitus Spirit Caravan Black Sabbath Frank Zappa

2 articles Jun 16

Rush Anika Nilles Loren Gold Mike Portnoy Neil Peart Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson

American Songwriter, Loudwire

Variety Music Jun 16

How Did Rush Become the Hipster Band of 2026? Forum Concert Review

Rush Geese Turnstile Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Anika Nilles Aimee Mann

HardForce Jun 16

STEEL PANTHER (+ Lucie Sue) @ Paris (Bataclan)

Steel Panther Lucie Sue Journey

Rage Against the Machine - YouTube Jun 16 Official

People of the Sun // Programma A, 1996

Rage Against the Machine

Louder Sound Jun 16

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell records new songs with Metallica-endorsed NWOBHM veterans Sweet Savage, the band he co-founded in 1979

Def Leppard Vivian Campbell Metallica Sweet Savage Whitesnake

Blabbermouth Jun 16

FATES WARNING's RAY ALDER And JIM MATHEOS To Release Second NORTH SEA ECHOES Album 'How To Cast A Shadow'

Fates Warning Alder Ray Jim Matheos North Sea Echoes Kings of Mercia Dream Theater Kevin Moore

Stereogum Jun 16

Converge Announce Saddest Day 2026 Lineup With Chat Pile, Cave In, Baroness, More

Baroness Cave In Chat Pile Converge Saddest Day Agriculture Deaf Club Emma Ruth Rundle Final Gasp Fuming Mouth Reversal of Man

2 articles Jun 16

Moon Destroys Hulder Miami

Decibel Magazine, The Obelisk

Blabbermouth Jun 16

VIVIAN CAMPBELL Records New SWEET SAVAGE Songs For First Time In Nearly 45 Years

Vivian Campbell Sweet Savage Def Leppard Whitesnake Metallica Thin Lizzy

Rolling Stone Jun 16

Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Praises ‘Bigger Than Life’ Canadian Punks D.O.A. in Doc Clip

D.O.A. Duff McKagan Guns N’ Roses Circle Jerks Fugazi Ian MacKaye Henry Rollins Dead Kennedys Jello Biafra

Louder Sound Jun 16

Pixie boots, dad dancing, mistaken identity and falling off stage: Everyone’s got to start somewhere, and prog metal giants Dream Theater started here

Dream Theater Mike Portnoy John Petrucci Billy Joel Queensrÿche Iron Maiden

2 articles Jun 16

Lzzy Hale Skid Row Halestorm Alice Cooper Erik Grönwall Dimebag Darrell Jon Bon Jovi

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

Pantera - YouTube Jun 16 Official

Becoming Live from Zurich 13/2/2025

Pantera Metallica

Blabbermouth Jun 16

KISS Announces Band Activities For 2026 'KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas'

KISS Gene Simmons Paul Stanley Tommy Thayer Eric Singer Ace Frehley Night Ranger

NME Jun 16

Ice Nine Kills announce biggest ever headline show at The O2 in London

Rolling Stone France Jun 16

Top Rock & Metal – 15/06/2026 : Evanescence prend la tête du classement

Evanescence Paul McCartney Pink Floyd Scorpions SLIFT Linkin Park Tame Impala

Louder Sound Jun 16

"I have never had more people come up to me than at a Slipknot concert." Why Margot Robbie refuses to be embarrassed about being a lifelong metalhead

Slipknot Metallica Bullet for My Valentine AFI Corey Taylor

Metal Rock Magazine Jun 16

Tim Ripper Owens (ex-chanteur de Judas Priest) au Fury Défendu !

Tim “Ripper” Owens Judas Priest KK’s Priest Yngwie Malmsteen

Loudwire Jun 17

Metallica Responds to Fans Speculating About Band's Social Media

2 articles Jun 16

Rush Anika Nilles Loren Gold Mike Portnoy Neil Peart Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson

American Songwriter, Loudwire

HardForce Jun 16

STEEL PANTHER (+ Lucie Sue) @ Paris (Bataclan)

Steel Panther Lucie Sue Journey

Louder Sound Jun 16

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell records new songs with Metallica-endorsed NWOBHM veterans Sweet Savage, the band he co-founded in 1979

Def Leppard Vivian Campbell Metallica Sweet Savage Whitesnake

Stereogum Jun 16

Converge Announce Saddest Day 2026 Lineup With Chat Pile, Cave In, Baroness, More

Baroness Cave In Chat Pile Converge Saddest Day Agriculture Deaf Club Emma Ruth Rundle Final Gasp Fuming Mouth Reversal of Man

Blabbermouth Jun 16

VIVIAN CAMPBELL Records New SWEET SAVAGE Songs For First Time In Nearly 45 Years

Vivian Campbell Sweet Savage Def Leppard Whitesnake Metallica Thin Lizzy

Louder Sound Jun 16

Pixie boots, dad dancing, mistaken identity and falling off stage: Everyone’s got to start somewhere, and prog metal giants Dream Theater started here

Dream Theater Mike Portnoy John Petrucci Billy Joel Queensrÿche Iron Maiden

Pantera - YouTube Jun 16 Official

Becoming Live from Zurich 13/2/2025

Pantera Metallica

NME Jun 16

Ice Nine Kills announce biggest ever headline show at The O2 in London

Louder Sound Jun 16

"I have never had more people come up to me than at a Slipknot concert." Why Margot Robbie refuses to be embarrassed about being a lifelong metalhead

Slipknot Metallica Bullet for My Valentine AFI Corey Taylor

Blabbermouth Jun 16

THE OBSESSED Begins Recording New Album, 'Live Fast - Love Hard - Die Free'

The Obsessed Monster Magnet The Atomic Bitchwax Saint Vitus Spirit Caravan Black Sabbath Frank Zappa

Variety Music Jun 16

How Did Rush Become the Hipster Band of 2026? Forum Concert Review

Rush Geese Turnstile Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Anika Nilles Aimee Mann

Rage Against the Machine - YouTube Jun 16 Official

People of the Sun // Programma A, 1996

Rage Against the Machine

Blabbermouth Jun 16

FATES WARNING's RAY ALDER And JIM MATHEOS To Release Second NORTH SEA ECHOES Album 'How To Cast A Shadow'

Fates Warning Alder Ray Jim Matheos North Sea Echoes Kings of Mercia Dream Theater Kevin Moore

2 articles Jun 16

Moon Destroys Hulder Miami

Decibel Magazine, The Obelisk

Rolling Stone Jun 16

Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Praises ‘Bigger Than Life’ Canadian Punks D.O.A. in Doc Clip

D.O.A. Duff McKagan Guns N’ Roses Circle Jerks Fugazi Ian MacKaye Henry Rollins Dead Kennedys Jello Biafra

2 articles Jun 16

Lzzy Hale Skid Row Halestorm Alice Cooper Erik Grönwall Dimebag Darrell Jon Bon Jovi

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

Blabbermouth Jun 16

KISS Announces Band Activities For 2026 'KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas'

KISS Gene Simmons Paul Stanley Tommy Thayer Eric Singer Ace Frehley Night Ranger

Rolling Stone France Jun 16

Top Rock & Metal – 15/06/2026 : Evanescence prend la tête du classement

Evanescence Paul McCartney Pink Floyd Scorpions SLIFT Linkin Park Tame Impala

Metal Rock Magazine Jun 16

Tim Ripper Owens (ex-chanteur de Judas Priest) au Fury Défendu !

Tim “Ripper” Owens Judas Priest KK’s Priest Yngwie Malmsteen

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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