Following the massively successful “Final Frontier World Tour 2010-11″, IRON MAIDEN are back on the road this summer with a series of arena, amphitheatre and festival shows in the USA and Canada, opening in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 21 and fini…

Reformed British alternative rock band BUSH played a six-song set for a lucky group of Triple M Music Jury winners filmed exclusively for the long-running Australian rock station’s Garage Sessions.

Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio LineaRock.it conducted an interview with singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when the band performed at MediolanumForum in Assago-Milan on February 21.

Adopt The Arts, a charity dedicated to preserving the arts in schools and founded by Grammy-winning drummer Matt Sorum, will host a kick off event hosted by “Glee”‘s Jane Lynch at the Sofitel hotel in West Hollywood on Sunday, March 18, followed by a p…

BLACKGATES — the new East San Francisco Bay Area/New York metal outfit featuring former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson, drummer Paul Bostaph (ex-TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN) and guitarist Jeremy Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) — will make its live de…

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will kick off their “Sanctuary” theater tour of their home country tomorrow (Friday, March 2) at Schouwburg Almere in Almere.

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have launched a vocalist search following the departure of longtime frontman Peter Dolving.

QUEENSRŸCHE lead singer Geoff Tate entered the studio yesterday (Wednesday, Febraury 29) to begin recording his second solo album.

“Bad Blood”, the new video from the Finnish female-fronted heavy rock outfit LULLACRY, can be seen below.

According to the Daily Mail, funds raised by LED ZEPPELIN’s reunion concert at 02 Arena in London, England in December 2007 partially contributed to the £26 million ($41.6 million) donation, made by Mica Ertegun, widow of Atlantic Records founder Ahme…

A two-and-a-half-minute video clip in which guitarists Zoltan Bathory and Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH talk to ARTISTdirect about the inspiration for their new single and video, “Remember Everything”, can be seen below.

German metal queen Doro Pesch is putting the finishing touches on her new studio album for an October release through her new record label, Nuclear Blast Records.