Favorite Riffs by Chris Wiseman of Shadow of Intent
In this exciting episode of Gear Factor, Shadow of Intent guitarist Chris Wiseman showcases a selection of his all-time favorite guitar riffs. This session is a unique opportunity for fans and aspiring guitarists alike to gain insight into the mind…
Wolfgang Van Halen Withdraws from Ozzy and Black Sabbath Farewell
Wolfgang Van Halen was originally slated to perform at the highly anticipated Back to the Beginning concert featuring Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath. However, during a recent interview with Detroit’s Meltdown on 101 WRIF, Wolfgang disclosed that he had to…
Worst Album by 11 Iconic Hair Metal Bands
Identifying the worst albums released by 11 prominent big hair metal bands proved to be a more challenging endeavor than selecting their best offerings. This difficulty arose from the unfortunate reality that many of these legendary groups produced a greater…
Syringe Incident Affects Over 140 at Music Festival
In a shocking incident at a French music festival, over 140 individuals were reportedly attacked with syringes during the festivities over the weekend. Authorities have arrested several suspects in connection with these alarming events, raising serious concerns about public safety…
Black Sabbath Reunion: First Rehearsal Photo with Bill Ward
Black Sabbath has released an exciting update from their rehearsals in preparation for the highly anticipated Back to the Beginning reunion and farewell concert. They shared a delightful photo featuring iconic frontman Ozzy Osbourne, esteemed bassist Geezer Butler, and most…
Jake E. Lee’s Journey to Ozzy Osbourne’s Farewell Show
Guitarist Jake E. Lee‘s participation in Ozzy Osbourne‘s farewell concert appears to be a fitting choice, yet the musician disclosed to Guitar World that he hadn’t actually interacted with his former bandmate since leaving the group in 1987. What led…
Essential Rock and Metal Records Every Vinyl Collector Needs
If you’re planning to embark on an exciting journey into the world of vinyl records and are unsure about which albums to add to your collection first, you’re in the right place! Here’s a curated list of 10 must-have rock…
Full Refunds Offered by Bonnaroo Amid Backlash
The highly anticipated Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, scheduled from June 12 to June 15 at The Farm in Manchester, TN, faced an unexpected cancellation on June 13 due to severe weather conditions. In response to the initial decision, which…
Summer 2025 Rock and Metal Tours: Top 11 to Catch
This summer promises to be an exhilarating season for rock and metal enthusiasts, as numerous exciting tours are set to take place. We’ve compiled a list of the 11 most significant rock and metal tours happening this summer, just in…
Song of the Summer: A Look Back at the 1990s Hits
What were the unforgettable songs of summer for each year of the 1990s? As we embrace the warmth of another summer, it’s impossible not to reminisce about the vibrant sunny days, exhilarating rocking tunes, and memorable experiences that the 1990s…
Favorite Metal and Hard Rock Bands Named by Javier Bardem
Renowned actor Javier Bardem has officially embraced the identity of a metalhead, as evidenced by a recent video that captured him enthusiastically enjoying a Judas Priest concert. This exciting revelation was shared during his appearance on The Tonight Show Starring…
Best Rock and Metal Albums of 2025: Top Picks So Far
Discover the Most Exciting Rock and Metal Albums Released in 2025! While 2025 may not be overflowing with new album releases compared to previous years, it still offers a remarkable selection of fresh rock and metal titles to explore every…