Metal Band News & Metal Band Tours
- Grave Digger’s ‘Bone Collector’: Classic Metal Anthems Reviewed
Grave Digger, the legendary German heavy metal band, has been a prominent figure in the metal scene since its inception in 1982. With a history spanning over four decades and numerous lineup changes, Grave Digger has solidified its position as a stalwart of traditional metal music. Their latest offering, “Bone Collector,” marks the band’s 21st… Read more: Grave Digger’s ‘Bone Collector’: Classic Metal Anthems Reviewed - HammerFall’s Metal Journey: Avenge The Fallen and Festival Triumphs
HammerFall, the Swedish power metal band, made waves with their 13th studio album “Avenge The Fallen” and a memorable performance at the Hellsinki Metal Festival in Finland. The band, comprising Joacim Cans, Oscar Dronjak, Fredrik Larsson, Pontus Norgren, and David Wallin, sat down with Chaoszine for an exclusive interview, shedding light on their journey and… Read more: HammerFall’s Metal Journey: Avenge The Fallen and Festival Triumphs - Inertia Announces ‘Second Shadow’ Australian Tour for April 2025
Sydney heavy metal band Inertia recently unveiled their upcoming Australian tour, dubbed the ‘Second Shadow’ tour, set to commence in April 2025. This tour follows the release of their debut album, ‘Second Shadow,’ which seamlessly blends heavy metal with dark pop elements. Garnering critical acclaim, the album has propelled Inertia to new heights within the… Read more: Inertia Announces ‘Second Shadow’ Australian Tour for April 2025 - Baest Unveils ‘King Of The Sun’ Video with Jesper Binzer
Baest, the Danish death metal band, recently unveiled the official video for their latest single, “King Of The Sun,” featuring Jesper Binzer of D-A-D. This release is part of their fourth studio album, “Colossal,” which hit the music scene on June 5th. The music video for the song was co-directed by Christian Constantin Pontoppidan and… Read more: Baest Unveils ‘King Of The Sun’ Video with Jesper Binzer - Queensrÿche’s Michael Wilton Unveils Solo Album ‘Volume 1
Queensrÿche founding guitarist Michael “Whip” Wilton is gearing up for the release of his solo album, “Volume 1,” set to hit the shelves on December 6, 2024, through Rat Pak Records. Teaming up with Seattle vocalist Mark Winterman, drummer Sonny Sudra, and bassist “Hodgy,” Wilton delivers a collection of nine dynamic tracks that showcase his… Read more: Queensrÿche’s Michael Wilton Unveils Solo Album ‘Volume 1 - Disturbed Frontman Eyes Kendrick Lamar Collaboration for Unity
Disturbed’s frontman, David Draiman, recently expressed interest in collaborating with renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar. Draiman revealed that the band is working on a track that necessitates a strong rapper and believes Lamar would be an ideal fit. Describing the potential collaboration as a contemporary equivalent of iconic cross-genre tracks like ‘Walk This Way’ or ‘Bring… Read more: Disturbed Frontman Eyes Kendrick Lamar Collaboration for Unity - Parkway Drive’s Bold Evolution: The Story Behind ‘Vice Grip
Parkway Drive, the renowned metalcore band, made a bold transition with the release of their 2015 album, Ire. This marked a shift towards a more mainstream metal sound, particularly evident in the track Vice Grip. Frontman Winston McCall recalls the pivotal moment when they decided to take a risk with their songwriting, knowing it could… Read more: Parkway Drive’s Bold Evolution: The Story Behind ‘Vice Grip - Death SS: Cult Horror-Metal Band’s Enduring Influence in Music
Death SS, the cult horror-metal band, led by frontman Steve Sylvester, has a twisted history that dates back to the late 1970s. Despite being pioneers of the occult aesthetic in metal, they have remained relatively unknown outside of their native Italy. Their influence, however, has been far-reaching, inspiring bands like Ghost and Mercyful Fate. Metal… Read more: Death SS: Cult Horror-Metal Band’s Enduring Influence in Music - Finger Death Punch Crew Praises Cohesion P.A. System Performance
Five Finger Death Punch’s crew raved about the Cohesion P.A. system used during the band’s extensive AfterLife tour. The tour spanned over 100 dates across Europe and North America, and the decision to use Cohesion was driven by the need for consistency and power in delivering the band’s intense metal sound. Bruce Reiter, the FOH… Read more: Finger Death Punch Crew Praises Cohesion P.A. System Performance - Hatebreed Gains Shadows Fall’s Matt Bachand as Bassist
Shadows Fall guitarist Matt Bachand is set to take on the role of bassist for Hatebreed indefinitely. The news was revealed by Hatebreed on their Instagram account, albeit with comments disabled, leaving fans curious about the absence of founding bassist Chris Beattie. Atlas (LP + CD) | $70.40 Aside from the lineup change, Hatebreed has… Read more: Hatebreed Gains Shadows Fall’s Matt Bachand as Bassist