Slipknot Classic Featured in Short Film by Iconic Fashion Brand
We did not expect to see Slipknot in a Gucci promotional film on our 2026 bingo card, but here we are. The band’s thunderous drumming from the hard-hitting classic “(sic)” provides the soundtrack for a segment of a new short…
7 Rock and Metal Sets from 2026 Sick New World Las Vegas
The 2026 Las Vegas edition of Sick New World has concluded, showcasing spectacular performances. Headliners included System of a Down and Korn, alongside acts like Ministry, Evanescence, Mastodon, Knocked Loose, and Danny Elfman, all providing a day filled with rocking…
Mammoth Tour Dates for Summer 2026 Announced by Wolfgang Van Halen
Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth has announced new summer tour dates. The new dates support the band’s latest album, The End, released in 2025. Van Halen’s third Mammoth album, like its predecessors, was recorded solely by the singer and guitarist, who…
Traffic Co-Founder Dave Mason Passes Away at 76
Dave Mason, the co-founder of Traffic who later became a member of Fleetwood Mac, has passed away at the age of 79 due to unspecified causes. “After preparing a wonderful dinner with his beloved wife Winifred, [Mason] sat down to…
Anthony Kiedis’ Girlfriend Clarifies Their Relationship Dynamics
Over the years, 63-year-old Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis has drawn criticism for dating significantly younger women. His latest relationship (with 30-year-old writer/podcaster/social media personality Eileen Kelly) is no exception, yet in her newest column for Vogue, Kelly…
Slam Dunk Festival Director Resigns Following Assault Allegations
Recently, one of the directors of the long-running U.K. festival Slam Dunk was accused of sexual assault, prompting the festival to officially acknowledge the situation while revealing that said director will be stepping down. What Are the Accusations? CONTENT WARNING:…
Rock and Metal Songs Surpassing 1 Billion Spotify Streams
La lista de reproducción Billions Club de Spotify rastrea cada canción que ha superado mil millones de reproducciones en la plataforma, y hemos recopilado todas las canciones de rock y metal que alcanzaron ese hito en 2026. En general, las…
New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week
Here are 20 new rock and metal tours that were announced this past week. One of the major announcements of the week came from Slayer, who revealed two special headlining/non-festival shows where they’ll be performing the Reign in Blood album…
Marilyn Manson Launches New Backing Band for 2026 Tour
Marilyn Manson has returned with a fresh backing band as he kicked off his 2026 U.S. tour earlier this week, marking his first performances since last fall’s Aftershock Festival. The shock rocker took the stage on Wednesday night (April 22)…
Yungblud Breaks Down During Emotional Ozzy Tribute in Birmingham
An emotional Yungblud paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne in the late rocker’s hometown on Thursday, calling him a “dear friend in the sky.” Moments later, he would find himself crying behind his mic. What Happened When Yungblud Performed in Birmingham…
Best Pop-Punk Albums from Every Year of the 2000s
After previously exploring pop-punk albums from the 1980s and 1990s, we’re now examining the best album from each year of the 2000s. This era witnessed pop-punk emerge as a dominant musical force, with its cultural impact prominently displayed. Every MTV…
Tool’s Biggest Album Slammed by Comedian in Bold Statement
The chart-topping, multi-platinum third album Lateralus by Tool is widely regarded as one of the greatest metal albums of the 21st century — however, that did not prevent a Pitchfork celebrity guest interviewer from harshly criticizing it in a recent…