Black Sabbath is the debut studio album by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in the United States on 1 June 1970.[3] The album is widely regarded as the first heavy metal album,[4] and the opening track, "Black Sabbath", has been referred to as the first doom metal song.[5] Upon release, the album reached number eight on the UK Albums Charts and number 23 on ... [read more]

From Steve's FB page: We just added a show in San Jose, Costa Rica on June 18th! Get tickets & EVO experience passes here: https://www.vai.com/tourdates/ ... [read more]

Reposted from @britishdrumco The moment you’ve all been waiting for. Introducing Nicko McBrain’s ‘The Future Past' Tour Kit by British Drum Co . In keeping with the true style of Iron Maiden, this kit features an Eddie from Senjustu album artwork on each drum, as well as aged-copper Palladium Hardware throughout. . #britishdrumco #ironmaiden #TheFuturePastTour ... [read more]

DANZIG announces a string of 35th Anniversary Live Dates performing the 1st Classic Album in its entirety. Joining DANZIG on these Historic Shows will be special guests Behemoth, Twin Temple & Midnight. These will be the Only DANZIG Shows for the foreseeable future so do not miss this opportunity to see these rare DANZIG Performances. Presales Start: Wednesday, May ... [read more]

Yep, it's true — everyone's favorite hair metal parody party band Steel Panther will be competing on the new season of the hit competition TV show America's Got Talent, which debuts on May 30 on NBC at 8PM local time. The band, who released their sixth album, On the Prowl, earlier this year, are no strangers to big-time TV appearances. Remember that time back in 2018 when ... [read more]

She may not have been metal but she was considered by many to be the Queen of Rock N Roll. RIP, Tina. ... [read more]

Kirk Arrington has died. Who's Kirk Arrington? He was the drummer for Metal Church from the beginning (1980) until about 2006. If you're a drummer and you like metal, listen to their first three classic albums - Metal Church, The Dark, and Blessing in Disguise. Just listen to what he's playing. He had his own thing going on. Led with his left foot when playing double bass which ... [read more]

We’ve got a new album coming your way in August! It’s a collection of some of our favorite songs & hopefully some of yours too! The band hits the road in August playing the US, Canada, Japan & all over Europe!!!! Check out all things here: https://thedeaddaisies.com/BestOf/ ... [read more]

German metal queen Doro Pesch has set "Conqueress Forever Strong And Proud" as the title of her new album, due on October 27, one day before her 40th-anniversary concert at the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, Germany. The LP's first single, "Time For Justice", will arrive on June 9. In an exclusive new interview with Canada's The Metal Voice, Doro stated about her ... [read more]