The Must-Own Metal Releases of 2025
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Metal Band News & Metal Band Tours
- Sepultura Announces Final EP Release Amid Farewell TourWith their farewell tour in full swing, Brazilian metal legends Sepultura are gearing up to release a final four-song EP in 2026. This upcoming project will feature new material with drummer Greyson Nekrutman, who joined the band in 2024 after the departure of longtime drummer Eloy Casagrande. Roots 2Lpexpanded Edition | $83.59 Guitarist Andreas Kisser… Read more: Sepultura Announces Final EP Release Amid Farewell Tour
- Dream Theater Announces Box Sets and Live Album ReleasesDream Theater fans, get ready to open your wallets as the band is set to release two box sets that span their entire career. For those who have followed the band’s journey, this announcement promises a treasure trove of content that will surely delight any prog metal enthusiast. Parasomnia – Special Edition CD Digipak |… Read more: Dream Theater Announces Box Sets and Live Album Releases
- Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows Defends Controversial Gesture of EmpathyAvenged Sevenfold’s frontman, M. Shadows, recently found himself at the center of a controversy after sending a heartfelt message to two Israeli hostages, Evyatar David and Guy Gilboa-Dalal, who were released after two years in captivity. Despite the video being a simple gesture of empathy, it sparked debates and criticism from various quarters. Bravado t-Shirt… Read more: Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows Defends Controversial Gesture of Empathy
- Barend Botha Leads Exciting Finale at Korn Ferry TourBarend Botha surged ahead in the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, showcasing his skill and determination on the course. The young golfer’s exceptional performance positioned him as a frontrunner for the title, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion to the tournament. Rock Off Officially Licensed Products Korn Shadow Playground T Shirt… Read more: Barend Botha Leads Exciting Finale at Korn Ferry Tour
- Till Lindemann’s Meine Welt Tour: Australian Debut Showcases ArtistryRammstein’s iconic frontman, Till Lindemann, is set to make his Australian debut with the Meine Welt Tour, marking a significant moment for fans down under. The tour will feature Lindemann performing his solo material, offering a fresh perspective on his artistry. Rammstein | $34.99 Originating in Berlin in 1994, Rammstein quickly gained global acclaim for… Read more: Till Lindemann’s Meine Welt Tour: Australian Debut Showcases Artistry
- Slipknot Battles for Domain Control Amid Legal DisputeA heavy metal band originating in Des Moines, Slipknot, is embroiled in a legal battle over ownership of a website domain. The band, known for its theatrical performances and intense music, has taken the issue to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division. Their official website, Slipknot1.com, serves as a… Read more: Slipknot Battles for Domain Control Amid Legal Dispute
- System of a Down Headlines Sick New World Festival 2026Sick New World festival faced a setback in 2025 but is anticipated to make a grand return in 2026, with System of a Down slated as headliners. The band’s frontman, Serj Tankian, hinted at their participation during a recent signing event, sparking excitement among fans. Tankian’s confirmation aligns with hints dropped during their previous stadium… Read more: System of a Down Headlines Sick New World Festival 2026
- Sharon Osbourne Mourns Loss of Beloved Dog ElvisSharon Osbourne, the renowned music manager, recently faced another heartbreak following the passing of her husband, Ozzy Osbourne. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Sharon announced the death of their cherished dog, Elvis, who had been a loyal companion for 14 years. She expressed deep sorrow at the loss and paid tribute to Elvis for his… Read more: Sharon Osbourne Mourns Loss of Beloved Dog Elvis
- AC/DC Announces The Southern River Band as Support ActAC/DC, the iconic heavy metal band, has announced The Southern River Band as their support act for their upcoming shows at Optus Stadium in Perth this December. The Southern River Band, a local favorite, will bring their unique rock style to the stage on December 4 and 8, promising an electrifying experience for fans. FUNKO… Read more: AC/DC Announces The Southern River Band as Support Act
- Deep Purple’s Turbulent History: Internal Strife and DeparturesDeep Purple, a band known for its iconic sound and turbulent history, faced internal strife that ultimately led to the departure of key members Ritchie Blackmore and Ian Gillan. The band’s evolution into its Mark II lineup marked its peak success, with albums like In Rock and Machine Head solidifying their place in rock history.… Read more: Deep Purple’s Turbulent History: Internal Strife and Departures
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