Metallica’s Biggest Hit Allegedly Features Stolen Riff, Says Mustaine
In a recent interview on The Shawn Ryan Show, Dave Mustaine took the opportunity to criticize his former Metallica bandmates, alleging that they borrowed the iconic riff from “Enter Sandman” from another thrash metal band’s track. This bold claim has…
Bands Who Recently Split with Their Drummer: 8 Notable Cases
In a shocking turn of events over the past six weeks, a total of eight prominent rock and metal bands have made significant changes by parting ways with their drummers. Notably, one legendary band even dismissed the same drummer on…
New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week
This week, the rock and metal scene has exciting developments, with 11 new tours announced during the recent holiday week. Although the lineup is lighter than before, there are still plenty of opportunities for fans to catch their favorite acts…
Michael Poulsen Credits Famous Athlete for His Sobriety
The frontman of Volbeat, Michael Poulsen, has openly acknowledged the significant influence of a renowned Danish boxer on his journey towards a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle. This transformation is attributed to the inspiration he drew from the athlete’s remarkable…
Metallica Concert Plans Help Family Avoid Car Crash
In a remarkable twist of fate, a family from Virginia believes that their plans to attend a Metallica concert played a crucial role in saving them from a catastrophic car crash that occurred in their home earlier this month. The…
Songs About Soldiers in Rock and Metal: 15 Must-Hear Tracks
Discover 15 Powerful Rock and Metal Anthems Honoring Soldiers Throughout the years, various rock and metal artists have demonstrated unwavering support for military personnel, creating an impressive collection of songs dedicated to those who bravely serve their country. These tracks…
AI Accusations Surround Ice Nine Kills’ Memorial Day Sale
During the Memorial Day weekend, it’s quite common for bands to offer enticing discounts on their merchandise, and the horror-themed metalcore band Ice Nine Kills is certainly no exception. However, this year, the band has found itself in hot water,…
Godsmack to Take Year-Long Break After European Tour
The iconic hard rock and alternative metal band Godsmack has recently wrapped up their extensive world tour in 2025. According to lead vocalist Sully Erna, the band is now entering a significant phase of rest, as they will be taking…
Hair Metal Bands with Biggest-Selling Albums That Disappoint
Discover Five Iconic Hair Metal Bands Whose Most Popular Albums Fall Short of Their Best Work The hair metal era is famously characterized by extravagant hairstyles, excessive use of Aqua Net, and vibrant music videos that epitomized a flamboyant lifestyle….
Metallica’s 2026 Tour Dates Announced with Star-Studded Lineup
Legendary heavy metal band Metallica has just revealed an exciting lineup of 2026 tour dates across the U.K. and Europe. The supporting acts will change per location, featuring Gojira and Knocked Loose for select performances, along with the iconic Pantera…
New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week
Discover the latest 15 exciting rock and metal tours announced between May 16-22. This week has brought a flurry of news for music enthusiasts! In a surprising twist, we’re already peeking into 2026 with some thrilling announcements. Notably, the iconic…
Touring: Overcoming Challenges and Enjoying Perks
In the most recent episode of the Beardo and Weirdo podcast, hosted by comedian Craig Gass along with Five Finger Death Punch bassist Chris Kael, the duo explores the unique challenges and distinct advantages of being on tour. This engaging…