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🔥 WILDFIRE SMOKE FORCES SEBASTIAN BACH, JOHN MELLENCAMP AND MORE TO SCRAP SHOWS
Hazardous air quality from hundreds of Canadian wildfires causes major disruption across the North American live music circuit The amps were ready, the stages were built and thousands of fans were preparing for a night of glorious live music chaos — but Mother Nature had other ideas. A dangerous wave of wildfire smoke drifting across […]
🎸 10 Deep Cuts Mötley Crüe Should Play on Their 2026 Tour (And When They Last Played Them) 🤘
The Crüe Have Plenty More in the Tank… When you buy a ticket to see Mötley Crüe, you know exactly what you’re getting – massive singalongs, towering stacks of amps, Tommy Lee’s outrageous drum antics, Nikki Sixx stalking the stage, Vince Neil belting out the classics, and enough pyro to warm up half of Wales. […]
🎨 ROBERT PLANT MURAL UNVEILED IN WEST BROMWICH — WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM THE NEXT GENERATION OF ROCKERS! 🤘
Led Zeppelin legend celebrated beneath the M5 in a colourful community artwork designed with help from local schoolchildren The Black Country has produced enough musical legends to fill a festival line-up twice over — and now one of its most iconic voices has been immortalised in paint beneath the thundering traffic of the M5. 🎤🔥 […]
John Corabi Says Dead Daisies Exit Was
‘NOT a Mutual Decision’ as Rock Split Gets Messy 🎤🔥 Well then… this one has gone from a straightforward band departure to a full-blown rock ’n’ roll game of “hang on, that’s not what happened.” Former Mötley Crüe vocalist John Corabi has spoken out following his latest exit from The Dead Daisies, making it crystal […]
🤘 BIRMINGHAM TO HOST ‘OZZY DAY’ ON FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF BLACK SABBATH LEGEND’S DEATH 🖤
The home of heavy metal is preparing to celebrate its greatest son with a city-wide tribute packed with music, memories and plenty of Sabbath spirit. Birmingham is set to become the centre of the rock and metal world once again as it hosts the very first Ozzy Day on 22 July 2026, marking one year […]
🔥 RICKY WARWICK UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE WITH DEF LEPPARD’S PHIL COLLEN AND ANNOUNCES UK IN-STORE TOUR
Ricky Warwick has joined forces with Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen for a brand-new single, as the rock ’n’ roll lifer prepares to release his forthcoming studio album, Fire & Vengeance. Fresh from taking to the stage with The Almighty at Iron Maiden’s EddFest at Knebworth, Warwick has premiered the swaggering new track “Seek Zen […]
🎸 The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins Announces Debut Solo Album for 2027
The catsuit-clad rock icon will give fans an early taste of his new material at a special hometown performance Justin Hawkins is preparing to step away from The Darkness — temporarily, don’t panic — and take centre stage under his own name with the release of his debut solo album in 2027. The flamboyant frontman, […]
🤘 Inkcarceration Festival: Riffs, Tattoos and Absolute Mayhem Inside America’s Most Famous Prison
Some festivals take place in fields. Some take place in city parks, stadiums or racetracks. Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival takes place outside a massive, supposedly haunted former prison where The Shawshank Redemption was filmed. Because apparently ordinary festival venues simply weren’t metal enough. 🔥🏛️ Held at the historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, […]
👻🎬 Ghost Announce ‘2 Big To Rig’ Concert Film for Cinemas and IMAX This August
Papa V Perpetua and the Nameless Ghouls are bringing the full Skeletour ritual to the biggest screen they could find! 🤘🔥 Ghost are heading back to cinemas with a brand-new feature-length concert film entitled 2 Big To Rig, set to arrive in cinemas and IMAX venues worldwide from Wednesday 26 August 2026. The film captures […]
🎸 KISS Icon Tommy Thayer Begins a New Chapter with Dan Reed in Shogun Mojo
The Starchild may have hung up the platform boots, but Tommy Thayer certainly isn’t slowing down. Following the end of KISS’ legendary touring career, guitarist Tommy Thayer has officially unveiled his next musical adventure, teaming up with Dan Reed to form an exciting new rock outfit called Shogun Mojo. The band has already signed with […]
🍔🔥 BLOODSTOCK VIP GETS A SERIOUS FOOD UPGRADE AS OMG STREET FOOD RETURNS TO THE SERPENT’S LAIR! 🤘🐉
Bloodstock VIP’ers, prepare your stomachs because the flavour overlords are coming back to Catton Park! 🍔🌭🍟 OMG Street Food is returning exclusively to The Serpent’s Lair, bringing a gloriously filthy menu packed with towering burgers, loaded fries, monster hot dogs and breakfasts capable of dragging even the most battered metalhead back from the dead. That’s […]
🎭 Slipknot Confirm Matt Wallace as Producer for New Album: “We Have So Much Material” 🤘🔥
The maggots have got something huge to get excited about. Slipknot have officially confirmed that acclaimed producer Matt Wallace will be working with the band on their next studio album – and if that wasn’t enough, the band have revealed they’ve already got a mountain of material waiting to be unleashed. For a band that’s […]
🎤 Phil Collins Opens Up About Alcoholism and the Friend Who Helped Save His Life
The Genesis legend reveals the personal battle behind the music and the support he received from fellow rock icon Eric Clapton. There are some artists whose music becomes the soundtrack to generations. Phil Collins is undoubtedly one of them. Whether it was fronting Genesis, delivering chart-topping solo hits, or laying down some of the most […]
🎭 SLIPKNOT ARE CREATING SOMETHING “WILD” AS JIM ROOT REVEALS MORE THAN 50 NEW SONG IDEAS 🤘🔥
“Wow, this is wild. This sounds like nothing I’ve ever heard before.” Those are dangerous words when they come from Slipknot guitarist Jim Root. The masked metal titans are back in the studio, new music is being dragged out of the darkness, and there are already at least 50 different song arrangements being kicked, punched […]
🤘 Heavy on the Ride: The Story of Swansea’s Riff-Powered Heavy Rock Heroes 🏴🔥
“Some bands chase fame. Others chase the perfect riff. Heavy on the Ride have spent more than 15 years doing the latter – and Welsh rock is all the better for it.” Wales has always punched well above its weight when it comes to producing incredible rock and metal bands. From global superstars to grassroots […]