The Foo Fighters have returned to the stage: setlist and photos now online
The Foo Fighters have played their first full show since the death of Taylor Hawkins, in Gilford, New Hampshire
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A German concert promoter once offered Black Sabbath an extra one way plane ticket in case they needed to bring a "sacrificial victim" to their gig
Some people got a little carried away with the mistaken belief that Black Sabbath were a Satan-worshipping occult band
We now know what Slipknot's Corey Taylor thinks of AI-generated music
It's safe to say, the Slipknot frontman isn't a fan of music made by artificial intelligence
Watch a baby-faced Jack Black on his first ever acting job for a video game commercial in 1982
Jack Black scored his first acting role on an advert for the Activision video game, Pitfall, at just thirteen years of age
Listen to this fake Megadeth album written by an enthusiastic mega fan in under 24 hours
Bradley Hall wrote an entire fake Megadeth album called Megabeans in just one day as an ode to Rust In Peace, with songs including Master Of Muppets and Hangry Again
The upcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King's own book The Boogeyman apparently "scared the s**t" out of him
The Boogeyman director Rob Savage is proud to have made a movie that even managed to scare horror master Stephen King: "That's a pinch me moment"
Listen to members of Green Day, Fugazi, Dead Kennedys, Gogol Bordello on new charity single for Ukrainian freedom fighters
Gogol Bordello & Friends share charity single United Strike Back to benefit Kind Deeds helping Ukrainians injured in on-going conflict with Russia
Watch Metallica's Kirk Hammett play John Lennon and Yardbirds classics alongside Johnny Depp, Ronnie Wood, Billy Gibbons, Imelda May at Jeff Beck tribute gig
The first of two all-star Jeff Beck tribute concerts in London featured some of the world's most celebrated guitar heroes
Clown wants to do a Slipknot residency: "Wouldn’t it be great if we had seven days at a venue and played every album in its entirety?"
Slipknot percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan wants Slipknot to tour less, and take up week-long residencies in various cities instead
Horror video game Dead By Daylight announce collaboration with Slipknot and Iron Maiden
Multi-action survival horror game Dead By Daylight team up with Slipknot and Iron Maiden for two new in-game collections
Watch Ghost play Genesis' Jesus He Knows Me live for the first time
Ghost debuted Genesis' Jesus He Knows Me from their recently-released covers EP Phantomime on the opening night of their 2023 tour – watch below
Metallica’s James Hetfield visits wounded Ukrainian soldiers in hospital: “You made my day”
James Hetfield proves what a hero he is once again after a chance meeting with Ukrainian soldiers Roman Denysiuk and Igor Voinyi
Photo gallery: Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe's Stadium Tour has kicked off in The UK
First night photos from Bramall Lane in Sheffield have been released by Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard - setlists also online
A battered guitar which Nirvana's Kurt Cobain gifted to his friend Mark Lanegan sells at auction for almost $600,000
Having parted with $596,900, an anonymous bidder is now the proud owner of a guitar once owned by Kurt Cobain
This official AI-generated Type O Negative video is as creepy and weird as you imagine
Skulls, dead rock stars and a zombie Jesus Christ – Type O Negative return from the grave with the AI video for Halloween In Heaven.
Rammstein pull out rarities in first show of 2023
Rammstein are back on tour, but their first show of 2023 held a few setlist surprises - including a live debut
Pianist transforms Slipknot music into classical wedding entrance songs and melts our cold black hearts
Stephen Beerkens reimagines the music of Slipknot, Sleep Token, System Of A Down, Kiss, Metallica, Iron Maiden and more as songs to walk down the aisle to, and it's perfect for metalheads in love
Foo Fighters confirm Josh Freese as new live drummer
Session drummer and longtime friend of the band Josh Freese will join Foo Fighters onstage when they return to the road this week
Corey Taylor heaps praise on Sleep Token, say they remind him of “early Slipknot”
“It’s stuff like this that gives me hope for the future,” says Corey Taylor of 2023’s buzz band Sleep Token
