Metallica predicts Tennessee Volunteers March Madness run

Metallica shares their March Madness predictions ahead of the Vols first game.
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20 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week (March 13-19, 2026)

* Smashing Pumpkins will co-headline the 2026 Lollapalooza festival taking place July 30-Aug. 2 at Chicago's Grant Park.

The Ringo Report: Thrash metal pioneers Voivod invade the capital city this weekend

Canadian metal band Voivod will bring their genre-bending style of heavy metal to Revolution Music Room in Little Rock, ...
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Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s memoir In My Darkest Hour, looking back on his cancer battle, to come out in September

The book will detail the thrash singer/guitarist’s life after being diagnosed with a squamous cell carcinoma at the back of ...

Metal Guitarist’s Cause of Death: What We Know So Far

Phil “Wizzo” Campbell, who joined the metal band Motorhead in 1984 has died, his family reports. He and frontman Lemmy played ...

‘We built a castle on stage complete with battlements’: how 80s German thrash bands pushed metal to new extremes

As Metallica et al broke through, Kreator, Sodom and Destruction were forging an even harder sound. They recall gigs in coalmines, sessions in steelworks – and boozing with Slayer ...
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Nu metal legends Korn have announced their first UK and Europe headline tour in over a decade - and they're bringing one of Britain's best metal bands along for the ride

Following their historic first headline appearance at Download Festival last summer, nu metal godfathers Korn will be returning to the UK as part of a full European headline tour - the band's first in ...