2025 Most Listened To List by Machine Head’s Robb Flynn
As the year nears its end, Machine Head frontman Robb Flynn has offered a playlist and reflections on the music that he listened to the most over the course of 2025. Though the playlist is titled “Robb’s Top 10 ‘Listened…
Rock and Metal Albums to Watch for in 2026
Jakie są najbardziej oczekiwane albumy rockowe i metalowe w 2026 roku? Dowiedzmy się i przyjrzyjmy się zespołom, które obecnie pracują nad nową muzyką, ale jeszcze nie ogłosiły albumu. Lata 2020 szybko mijają, a zostały nam tylko cztery lata. Na czoło…
Metal Band’s Worst Album of the Year Critiqued by Podcast
During The Guardian‘s Today In Focus podcast, music editor Ben Beaumont-Thomas criticized Sleep Token’s Even In Arcadia as the worst album of the year. They may have been one of 2025’s biggest bands, but apparently not everyone is on board with their…
Three Days Grace Singers Share 3 Favorite Bands of 2025
Having just celebrated Three Days Grace for their 2025 Rock Album of the Year Alienation, we recently asked singers Adam Gontier and Matt Walst what music and memories will reflect the year for them when they think back on 2025….
The Best Hardcore and Metalcore Albums of 2025 Ranked
These are the 11 best metalcore and hardcore records of 2025. The genres of hardcore and metalcore continue to evolve within the heavy music scene, embodying both tradition and innovation. This year, the intersection of past and future was evident,…
Spotify Responds to Reported Music Piracy Issues
Spotify has taken action after reports emerged that a group scraped its library with plans to make it publicly available as a “preservation archive.” Reports surfaced early Monday (Dec. 22) that a “pirate activist group” had scraped metadata from Spotify’s…
Jack White Criticizes Trump for Remarks on Rob Reiner’s Death
The shocking death of This Is Spinal Tap actor-director Rob Reiner has stirred up a lot of emotion, and Jack White has called out President Trump after the politician used the somber occasion to insinuate that Reiner’s vocal opposition to…
20 Rock and Metal Bands That Reunited in 2025
Was 2025 the year of the rock and metal reunion? It certainly seems as though that was the case as some of the biggest names in heavier music managed to set aside past issues and find their way back to…
Producers Who Defined ‘80s Hard Rock and Metal Sound
Here are 10 producers who defined the sound of metal in the 1980s. The rise of hard rock and heavy metal in the ’80s coincided with major changes in how heavy music was not only recorded and mixed, but presented….
Fan Collapses at Tool Show in Honolulu
Over the weekend, Tool performed two shows at Honolulu’s Blaisdell Arena, marking their first performances in Hawaii since 2011. According to various sources, a fan collapsed during one of the concerts, and their condition remains unknown as police continue investigating…
Behemoth’s Nergal Celebrates Christmas Despite Satanism
Given his openness about being anti-Christian (and anti-establishment in general), you might think that Behemoth frontman Nergal is also anti-Christmas. You’d be wrong, though, as the blackened death metal vocalist/guitarist recently explained why he still celebrates the holiday as a…
Spinal Tap Tribute from Band and Cast for Rob Reiner
The death of Rob Reiner continues to reverberate through the entertainment world, with several cast members of his popular This Is Spinal Tap movie and its sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues sharing their thoughts on the loss of…