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Hold onto your denim jackets, mun – the legends are back, and they’re coming for Knebworth in the most metal way possible. On Saturday 11 July 2026, Iron Maiden will unleash their brand-new Run For Your Lives tour at the iconic Knebworth grounds. This isn’t just another Maiden gig – it’s a historic homecoming, with a setlist promising to rip...

Californian post-hardcore legends Thrice are heading back across the pond in spring 2026 — and they’re bringing their brand-new album Horizons/West with them. Get ready for soaring choruses, gut-punching riffs, and a setlist that’ll make your vocal cords beg for mercy. Proper job! 🏴🤘 What’s Occurring? After tearing up stages worldwide with 2021’s Horizons/East, the band are returning to finish...

Norway, mun, you’ve only gone and done it again! Tons Of Rock has just dropped its first wave of bands for 2026 and it’s already looking like a line-up that’ll have metalheads across Europe frantically checking Skyscanner for flights to Oslo. 🍻✈️ The Headliners: A Triple Threat of Chaos 🎤 Bring Me The Horizon (BMTH)Oli Sykes and the lads are...

Emo kings return to lead the Black Parade across America 🥀 Setting the Scene: Emo Isn’t Dead, It Just Went for a Cigarette Break For years, people joked that emo was a passing phase – just a bunch of teenagers screaming in bedrooms plastered with Kerrang! posters, black eyeliner running down their cheeks. But here we are in 2026, and...

Ah, Ticketmaster. The name alone makes most music fans roll their eyes, grit their teeth, or unleash a string of unprintable words normally reserved for when your pint gets knocked over in the mosh pit. And now? They’re back in the spotlight — and not in a good way. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has lobbed a massive complaint straight...

Avenged Sevenfold fans across South America had been counting down the days to the band’s big return, with the first show set for Thursday, September 25, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. But just as the tour was about to kick off, the band dropped some heavy news: the entire run is being postponed until early 2026 due to frontman M. Shadows’...

Listen now: Lead Single “Growing Roots” 🌱🎤 Bristol’s own Elles Bailey – the smoky-voiced blues-Americana powerhouse – is back with a bang! She’s announced her brand-new album Can’t Take My Story Away, landing 16 January 2026 via Cooking Vinyl & Outlaw Music, and to sweeten the deal she’s dropped the lush lead single “Growing Roots.” Hit play, let that husky...

Alright butt, strap in, grab a pint, and crank your amps, because this one’s special. Laurence Jones – the young gun of British blues rock – has just dropped a cover of Rory Gallagher’s “Bad Penny”, and it ain’t just your usual tribute. Nah, this beast features Rory himself, pulled from the archives and resurrected in glorious blues rock fashion....

What’s occurring, butt? Rock ‘n’ roll just threw us a curveball the size of a Fleetwood Mac reunion at a Wetherspoons — and it actually involves Miley Cyrus. Yep, you read that right: Mick Fleetwood (drum wizard, human metronome, and the bloke who somehow kept Fleetwood Mac together through more drama than EastEnders) and Lindsey Buckingham (the guitar sorcerer who...

What’s Occurring? Iron Maiden have gone and done it, mun. For their 2026 tour, the almighty metal juggernaut is pulling a move straight out of the “no fun for influencers” playbook – they’re banning phones in the arena. That’s right: no shaky vertical videos, no TikTok lip-syncers blocking your view, and no mate waving their iPhone torch when Bruce clearly...

What’s Occurring, Rockers? Grab your pints, dust off your Sabbath tees, and make sure the telly licence is paid up — because Ozzy is back on the Beeb. 🎥 The BBC has finally confirmed the new air date for its long-awaited documentary Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, a raw and emotional look at the final years of the Prince of Darkness....

🚨 The Big News – Maiden Ride Again Iron Maiden have only gone and dropped the bombshell we were all waiting for: a full 2026 European tour, with a juicy UK show locked in. Cue the sound of every metalhead’s wallet groaning louder than Bruce Dickinson’s scream in The Number of the Beast. 🦇💸 We don’t just get a gig...

What’s occurring, rockers? 🤘 You might want to sit down, crack open a cold one, and let out your best Steven Tyler-style scream, because this is one collab nobody saw coming but everybody needs. That’s right — the legendary Boston bad boys Aerosmith have teamed up with Yorkshire’s chaos gremlin Yungblud for a brand-new 5-song EP called One More Time....

Well, well, well… Bruce bloody Dickinson has finally touched down in Toronto again, and it only took him 28 years to make his return. That’s longer than some Maiden fans have been alive – and yet, judging by the roar of the crowd, every single second of that wait was worth it. 🦅🔥 This wasn’t your bog-standard greatest hits singalong...

When you think of Bruce Dickinson, you think of soaring vocals, jet engines, and fencing swords — but now, apparently, touchdowns too. The Iron Maiden frontman has once again proven he’s not just a rock legend but a full-blown force of nature, after being spotted on the American football field pulling off a move that left fans screaming louder than...