BLACK SABBATH Wants You To Believe Bill Ward Was Never In The Band

It is always sad when bands fight. Not only is it hard on the fans, but it makes the band itself look bad. But it is something most bands will go through at some point in their life.
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DORO Reveals New Album Details

Reigning Queen of Metal, DORO PESCH, has checked-in from her work in the studio to issue the following update
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SEVENDUST Drummer Morgan Rose To Produce New CANDLELIGHT RED EP

When Candlelight Red recently toured with Sevendust, they automatically struck up a friendship with drummer Morgan Rose.
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GHOST Sign With Universal Republic

According to Crazed Hits, Swedish Satanic rockers have just signed a record deal with Seven Four Ent.
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VAN HALEN Tour Postponed, Is There Any Doubt This Has Something To Do With David Lee Roth?

Fans of Van Halen have always known that when you buy a Van Halen ticket, you still aren't guaranteed a show. Sometimes they make it to your city, sometimes some old feud heats up and they call off the tour.
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And The Number 1 reason BLACK SABBATH Is Glad Bill Ward Is Out Is...

We always knew the sole reason for the Black Sabbath reunion was to line the pockets of the members. And with Bill Ward officially out now, the three remaining members can cut him out of any and all merchandising deals.
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PENTAGRAM Changes Name To PENTAGRAM CHILI

Mmmmmmmmm Chili.
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Don't Call NAER MATARON A Neo-Nazi Political Band Just Because Their Bassist Is One Or They'll Sue You

NAER MATARON was ushered into the limelight this week after it was revealed that their bassist, Giorgos Germenis (aka Kaiadas) was elected to Greek parliament via the Golden Dawn Party.
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SONATA ARCTICA Streaming Entire Album

SONATA ARCTICA will release their new album, Stones Grow Her Name, today (May 18th) in Europe and May 22nd in North America via Nuclear Blast Records.
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ALCEST Debut New Music Video

French metallers ALCEST have released the video for the track 'Les Voyages De L'âme'. The clip was directed by American artist Toshadeva Palani
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BLACK SABBATH Comments On Bill Ward Situation By Saying They Have No Comment

In what has become the biggest clusterfuck of a reunion tour in recent memory, Black Sabbath, minus Bill Ward and kinda minus Tony Iommi has issued a statement.
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SODOM To Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Two Releases

German thrash legends SODOM will celebrate their 30th anniversary this year. And if you know Tom Angelripper & Co it will be not be half-hearted.
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NACHTGESCHREI Announce New Singer

"After a long search, the decision was made quickly: we rehearsed and did test recordings with a lot of great singers, but one guy just blew us away... Martin LeMar will be the new voice of Nachtgeschrei!"
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Thief Shoves John Petrucci Guitar Down Pants, Walks Out Store

Tell me if you've heard this one before: Two men walk into a guitar store and one of them proceeds to shove a guitar down his pants.
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SACRED OATH Release New Video

Sacred Oath releases video single from "Spells and Incantations: the best of Sacred Oath."
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NIGHTMARE Release New Track

French power metallers NIGHTMARE will release their new studio album, The Burden Of God, on May 18th through AFM Records.
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Red Fang announce more dates

Portland Oregon's RED FANG have announce additional US Tour Dates including dates with THE SWORD.
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URN Working On New Album

Gothic, folk metallers URN have announced they are currently at work on their upcoming album entitled A Hard Winter’s Journey.
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Heavy Metal Smuggling Grannies Were A Major Part Of The East German Metal Tape Trading Scene

Everyone by now has heard the absurd stories of the RIAA convicting the elderly of music piracy, many of whom didn't even know how to operate a computer.
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3 Inches Of Blood Posts Dio Tribute

As a tribute to metal legend Ronnie James Dio, and in honor of the two year anniversary of his death, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD has released a lyric video for their track "Look Out".
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