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Fans Pay Tribute to SICK OF IT ALL's Lou Koller
The death of SICK OF IT ALL vocalist Lou Koller has prompted an overwhelming outpouring of tributes from fans around the world, as the hardcore community reflects on the legacy...
Fans Pay Tribute to SICK OF IT ALL's Lou Koller
The death of SICK OF IT ALL vocalist Lou Koller has prompted an overwhelming outpouring of tributes from fans around the world, as the hardcore community reflects on the legacy...
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AC/DC Tears Through "Riff Raff" During Madison ...
AC/DC brought the Power Up Tour to Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
AC/DC Tears Through "Riff Raff" During Madison ...
AC/DC brought the Power Up Tour to Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
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NAPALM DEATH Becomes First Grindcore Band to Pe...
NAPALM DEATH has made grindcore history as the first band from the genre to perform on NPR Music's acclaimed Tiny Desk Concert series. The performance premiered July 15 after being...
NAPALM DEATH Becomes First Grindcore Band to Pe...
NAPALM DEATH has made grindcore history as the first band from the genre to perform on NPR Music's acclaimed Tiny Desk Concert series. The performance premiered July 15 after being...
Interviews
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ELECTROCUTIONER: Electrifying Thrashers
The resurgence of old-school thrash has produced no shortage of bands wearing the influences of the genre's golden era on their sleeves, but few capture its spirit with the conviction...
ELECTROCUTIONER: Electrifying Thrashers
The resurgence of old-school thrash has produced no shortage of bands wearing the influences of the genre's golden era on their sleeves, but few capture its spirit with the conviction...
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GENERATION LANDSLIDE Looks to Bring the Album E...
While much of today's rock landscape is driven by standalone singles and streaming playlists, GENERATION LANDSLIDE is taking a different approach. The Las Vegas hard rock outfit has returned with...
GENERATION LANDSLIDE Looks to Bring the Album E...
While much of today's rock landscape is driven by standalone singles and streaming playlists, GENERATION LANDSLIDE is taking a different approach. The Las Vegas hard rock outfit has returned with...
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Binghamton’s DISRUPTOR Upsets The Sonic Status Quo
An intense, bruising blend of metallic hardcore energy and unyielding precision, Binghamton, NY’s DISRUPTOR has been tearing a jagged path through the underground scene. Following the devastating wake of their...
Binghamton’s DISRUPTOR Upsets The Sonic Status Quo
An intense, bruising blend of metallic hardcore energy and unyielding precision, Binghamton, NY’s DISRUPTOR has been tearing a jagged path through the underground scene. Following the devastating wake of their...
Music Reviews
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Explores New Dimensions With ...
Some records ask to be judged. Others demand to be experienced first and understood later. STATICA belongs firmly in the latter category.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD Explores New Dimensions With ...
Some records ask to be judged. Others demand to be experienced first and understood later. STATICA belongs firmly in the latter category.
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EVANESCENCE Shines Through The Darkness On Late...
Rather than merely revisiting familiar territory, EVANESCENCE has delivered its first collection since its multi-platinum debut that genuinely rivals the sweeping cinematic drama, towering hooks, and dark alternative metal power...
EVANESCENCE Shines Through The Darkness On Late...
Rather than merely revisiting familiar territory, EVANESCENCE has delivered its first collection since its multi-platinum debut that genuinely rivals the sweeping cinematic drama, towering hooks, and dark alternative metal power...
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THE NIGHT ETERNAL Sends Chills With Cold Velvet
THE NIGHT ETERNAL advances to Metal Blade Records for its third full-length album, Cold Velvet. Across eight tracks, the German four-piece balances driving momentum with a dark, heavy atmosphere, favoring...
THE NIGHT ETERNAL Sends Chills With Cold Velvet
THE NIGHT ETERNAL advances to Metal Blade Records for its third full-length album, Cold Velvet. Across eight tracks, the German four-piece balances driving momentum with a dark, heavy atmosphere, favoring...
Photo Galleries
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Scream for Me! IRON MAIDEN EddFest Tour Photo G...
Fifty years into one of the most legendary careers in heavy metal, IRON MAIDEN continues to prove why few bands can rival its combination of musicianship, theatrical production and sheer...
Scream for Me! IRON MAIDEN EddFest Tour Photo G...
Fifty years into one of the most legendary careers in heavy metal, IRON MAIDEN continues to prove why few bands can rival its combination of musicianship, theatrical production and sheer...
Concert Reviews
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607 Hardcore Ignites Sunday Afternoon Matinee a...
The Bundy Museum's Annex traded quiet galleries for crushing breakdowns on a Sunday afternoon as 607 Hardcore assembled a stacked matinee featuring SLOW DEATH, DISFATHOM, RIGHTS ABUSE, TEARS OF GOD,...
607 Hardcore Ignites Sunday Afternoon Matinee a...
The Bundy Museum's Annex traded quiet galleries for crushing breakdowns on a Sunday afternoon as 607 Hardcore assembled a stacked matinee featuring SLOW DEATH, DISFATHOM, RIGHTS ABUSE, TEARS OF GOD,...
Events & Tours presented by FESTIVALHEADS
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TRIVIUM Launches "Next Era" With Massive North ...
TRIVIUM has announced one of the year's biggest metal packages, revealing a 32-date North American tour that will pair the Florida metal veterans with Swedish melodic death metal pioneers IN...
TRIVIUM Launches "Next Era" With Massive North ...
TRIVIUM has announced one of the year's biggest metal packages, revealing a 32-date North American tour that will pair the Florida metal veterans with Swedish melodic death metal pioneers IN...
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CLUTCH and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Announce Jan...
CLUTCH has announced an Australian headline tour for January 2027, with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY joining the run as special guests.
CLUTCH and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Announce Jan...
CLUTCH has announced an Australian headline tour for January 2027, with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY joining the run as special guests.
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IRON MAIDEN Celebrates 50 Years With Landmark E...
IRON MAIDEN is marking its 50th anniversary with one of the most ambitious tours of its career, bringing the Run For Your Lives World Tour to stadiums and major festivals...
IRON MAIDEN Celebrates 50 Years With Landmark E...
IRON MAIDEN is marking its 50th anniversary with one of the most ambitious tours of its career, bringing the Run For Your Lives World Tour to stadiums and major festivals...
Podcasts
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Festivalheads
Festivalheads is your all-access pass to the world's biggest and best rock and metal festivals. Co-hosts Erin and William break down lineups, preview upcoming events, recap unforgettable weekends, and spotlight...
Festivalheads
Festivalheads is your all-access pass to the world's biggest and best rock and metal festivals. Co-hosts Erin and William break down lineups, preview upcoming events, recap unforgettable weekends, and spotlight...
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This Rocks Sonic Soapbox
This Rocks! Sonic Soapbox is the unapologetic voice of hard rock and heavy metal commentary. Host Erin Fox delivers sharp analysis, informed opinions and spirited debate on the biggest stories...
This Rocks Sonic Soapbox
This Rocks! Sonic Soapbox is the unapologetic voice of hard rock and heavy metal commentary. Host Erin Fox delivers sharp analysis, informed opinions and spirited debate on the biggest stories...
