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Back to basics: Avenged Sevenfold are now an independent band!

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Two highlights that you need to see from this weekend’s Sonic Temple festival

You can listen to a snippet of Hatebreed’s new material now

Geddy Lee of Rush opens up about the lack of respect from drummers following Neil Peart’s loss

Bruce Dickinson to release a new chapter for his novel “The Mandrake Project”

21.5. Distant release new “Rat Torture” EP

20.5. Icelandic black metal act Forsmán reveal debut album “Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur” and new single

20.5. W:O:A 2026 – Running order for the metal event of the year is set

20.5. Left To Die sign to Relapse and announce debut album “Initium Mortis”

20.5. Rachel Bolan (from Skid Row) – new single and video “Memory” out now

“Without Children of Bodom I would not be here” – Samy Elbanna (Lost Society) shares the top 5 albums of his life

Interviews 19.5.

Skillet and Storm Orchestra turn Columbiahalle into a pressure cooker

Live photos 18.5.

Jutes brings some heat on his first EU tour – photo report of their show in Vienna

Live photos 17.5.

Accept celebrates 50 years of heavy metal in Stockholm

Live photos 16.5.

“It’s prime time for Irish culture — Interview with drummer/producer/studio owner Paul McGonagle

Interviews 16.5.

“I never thought I was going to make music for more than 5 years” – interview with Mikael Stanne

Interviews 15.5.

Cemetery Skyline deliver Nordic Gothic to Debaser

Live photos 15.5.

Back to gothic rock with Creeper – photo report of their show in Vienna

Live photos 14.5.

Skillet and Storm Orchestra in Berlin: arena-sized hooks and enough firepower to light up Columbiahalle

Live reports 13.5.

Reviews

Dimmu Borgir - Grand Serpent Rising

Huge, symphonic, polished and controlled - review of "Grand Serpent Rising" by Dimmu Borgir

Old school never goes out of style - review of "Beckoning the Void of Eternal Silence" by Funebrarum

"It Takes The Village" to make a great album - review of the upcoming release by Who On Earth

Debut albums keep on improving - review of "brutalist" by sace6

“Nightwish's music inspires me a lot” – Martijn Westerholt (Delain, Eye of Melian) shares 5 of his favorite artists

Interviews 5.5.

“There’s a real sense of connection with the audience at the band’s gigs” — Interview with Sebastián Roascio Goldar (Airbag)

Interviews 4.5.

Big Feastival, 100 days to go! More acts added...

John 5 details his current relationship with Rob Zombie

Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath) will receive the Lord Mayor Award

Butcher Babies release new single "Blame It On The Wind"

"These words will either mean nothing or they will mean everything" – interview with Old Moon

Interviews 3.5.

"We completely blew each other's minds with how we got this done" - interview with sace6

Interviews 2.5.