Author: Metal Storm

Finland’s iconic metal band, Children Of Bodom, has announced a special event in honor of their late bandmate, Alexi Laiho, set to take place on February 26, 2026, at Tavastia in Helsinki. The tickets for this celebration will be available for purchase starting tomorrow at 9:00 am on Tiketti.fi. Hexed (Digipak/3 Bonus Track) | $24.54…

Trivium Unleashes Intense Single ‘Bury Me With My Screams

Nov 25, 2025

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Florida’s renowned metal band, Trivium, has broken their recording silence with the release of their latest single, ‘Bury Me With My Screams’. In this track, the band showcases a blend of aggressive growls by Matthew K Heafy, intertwined with relentless riffs and death metal drumming. The song’s intensity is a departure from their previous releases,…

Gojira Teases Heavy, Modern Sound in Upcoming Album

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French progressive metal band Gojira is gearing up to release a new album next year, promising to deliver something fresh, new, and powerful to their fans. The band, known for their Grammy-winning performances and global tours, is back in the studio working on their follow-up to the critically acclaimed 2021 album, Fortitude. From Mars To…

Lamb of God Announces Epic North American Tour Lineup

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Lamb of God, the renowned groove metal band from Richmond, VA, has unveiled the lineup for their upcoming spring North American tour, touted as ‘the heaviest tour of 2026.’ Joining them on this epic journey are Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy, and Sanguisugabogg, promising a seismic musical experience. Mark Morton, the guitarist of…

Hippos in Virunga National Park Fall Victim to Anthrax

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Dozens of hippos have been found dead in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, victims of anthrax poisoning. The park, known for its diverse wildlife, is home to a significant population of mountain gorillas and hippos. The sight of motionless hippos floating in the Ishasha River has raised concerns among park officials.…

Sepultura Guitarist Andreas Kisser Discusses Farewell Tour and Legacy

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After reshaping the global metal landscape for four decades, Sepultura is bidding farewell on their own terms. Guitarist Andreas Kisser shared insights on the band’s decision to embark on a three-year farewell tour, culminating in late 2026. Reflecting on their journey, Kisser highlighted the significance of their 40-year milestone and the impact of their music…

Dream Theater Announces 40th Anniversary Australian Tour with Mike Portnoy

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Dream Theater, the renowned metal band, is set to embark on their 40th-anniversary tour in Australia after a hiatus of fifteen years. This tour marks a significant milestone for the band as it coincides with the return of drummer Mike Portnoy to the lineup, alongside other core members. Quarantième: Live à Paris | $43.98 The…

Avenged Sevenfold’s Brooks Wackerman Showcases Drumming Prowess in Jinjer’s “Pisces

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Avenged Sevenfold’s Brooks Wackerman recently showcased his drumming prowess in a captivating episode of Drumeo’s music program, where he tackled Jinjer’s “Pisces” with finesse. Known for his versatile style honed through collaborations with various bands, Wackerman delved into the intricate layers of the song, dissecting time signatures and accentuations to create his unique drum interpretation.…

Zach James’ Inspiring Journey to Korn Ferry Tour Success

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Zach James’ journey to becoming a Korn Ferry Tour pro was not a conventional one. His early sporting endeavors in baseball, basketball, and football were cut short due to injuries, leading him to turn his focus to golf, a sport that seemed to suit his body better. Despite starting with a disappointing 106 in his…

Till Lindemann Announces Debut Australian Solo Tour in 2026

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Till Lindemann, the iconic frontman of the legendary German industrial metal band Rammstein, has exciting news for Australian fans. He is set to embark on his debut solo tour in Australia in January 2026, marking his first solo venture Down Under. This announcement comes after Rammstein’s last tour in Australia back in 2011, making Lindemann’s…

Slipknot’s $120 Million Music Catalog Deal Reshapes Industry Landscape

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Slipknot, the masked madmen of Des Moines, have made headlines by striking a monumental deal worth $120 million to sell their music catalog to HarbourView, a mega-investment firm known for acquiring iconic artist rights. This move signifies a significant shift in the music industry, where music catalogs are becoming the new gold rush. Slipknot’s decision…

System of a Down Announces Electrifying European Tour with Queens of the Stone Age

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System of a Down is making a grand return to Europe, expanding their tour with additional dates in major cities like London, Paris, and Warsaw. The band will be accompanied by Queens of the Stone Age and Acid Bath throughout the tour, promising an electrifying lineup for fans. VidiAmazing System of A Down Toxicity Heavy…

Ozzy Osbourne’s Alleged Secret Daughter Claims Unconventional Lineage

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A woman recently made headlines by claiming to be the secret daughter of the late rock legend, Ozzy Osbourne. Following Ozzy’s passing at the age of 76 in July, his widow Sharon Osbourne received a peculiar package from the self-proclaimed daughter, containing toenail clippings, blood, and hair. Last Rites | $0.00 Kelly Osbourne, one of…

AC/DC Rocks Melbourne Cricket Ground in Historic Comeback Show

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AC/DC fans in Australia were treated to a historic night as the legendary rock band performed their first show in the country in a decade. The iconic group took the stage at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, delivering a powerhouse performance that showcased their enduring rock prowess. AC/DC: The Platinum Collection From The Broadcast Archives Deluxe…

Deep Purple’s ‘Come Taste The Band’: A Bold Musical Reinvention

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Fifty years ago, Deep Purple released ‘Come Taste The Band’, marking the end of a turbulent chapter in rock history. This marked the final album before the band split, featuring the short-lived Mark IV lineup with Tommy Bolin on guitar. The record showcased a bold reinvention, pushing boundaries amidst internal turmoil. Made In Japan |…

Phil Campbell & The Bastard Sons: Australian Tour Celebrates Rock Legacy

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Phil Campbell, the renowned guitarist of Motörhead, is a living legend in the realm of hard rock and heavy metal. With over three decades of globe-trotting experience with Motörhead, Campbell continues to honor the legacy of his late bandmate Lemmy Kilmister. Not only has he toured extensively playing Motörhead classics, but he has also ventured…

Pantera Cancels Shows to Mourn Ozzy Osbourne’s Passing

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American heavy metal band Pantera has made the difficult decision to cancel three upcoming shows and reschedule two others following the passing of legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne. The band expressed their deep connection with Osbourne, referring to him as more than just an icon but a mentor and brother. This loss has deeply affected them,…

Slayer’s Kerry King Weighs in on Metallica-Megadeth Rivalry

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When it comes to the enduring rivalry between Metallica and Megadeth, Slayer’s Kerry King has weighed in with his thoughts on these thrash metal icons. The roots of this rivalry date back to 1981 when Dave Mustaine, the future founder of Megadeth, was ousted from Metallica due to substance abuse issues. This led Mustaine to…

Judas Priest Documentary by Tom Morello: A Deep Dive

Nov 20, 2025

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