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How Sopranos legend Stevie Van Zandt persuaded Bruce Springsteen to take a chance on future Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg
By Paul Brannigan published
How Jay Weinberg went from playing New York bars to playing stadiums with Bruce Springsteen as a teenager

Bring Me The Horizon will play Count Your Blessings in full at a special UK show this summer
By Merlin Alderslade published
Bring Me The Horizon doing Count Your Blessings in full in Manchester this July? There's a sentence we didn't expect to be writing today

"That dude just showed me a dead alien." What Trent Reznor saw on Tom DeLonge's phone
By Stef Lach published
As far as weird rock celebrity stories go, this one from Foo Fighters drummer Ilan Rubin is going to be pretty hard to beat

Turnstile address alleged attempted murder shock with video at Coachella
By Stef Lach published
Maryland hardcore heroes address shock alleged attempted murder with sweet video of victim Bill Yates at Coachella

Hotly-tipped fantasy doom metallers Castle Rat launch video for bombastic single Siren
By Fraser Lewry published
Castle Rat embark on a North American tour with Amon Amarth and Dethklok next week

Taylor Momsen has been bitten by another animal on the AC/DC tour
By Simon Young published
The Pretty Reckless vocalist sought medical treatment before their set in Mexico City

Tool frontman offers support to friend, US Army's top general, ousted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
By Simon Young published
Maynard James Keenan and General Randy George were West Point Prep classmates in the early 80s

"People were throwing coins!" What it's like playing to a hostile Iron Maiden crowd, according to Atreyu
By Merlin Alderslade published
Atreyu might be one of metalcore's most celebrated bands, but they had a hard time winning over a rowdy Maiden crowd in Mexico

Twisted Sister announce first show with Sebastian Bach - and it's in Alaska
By Fraser Lewry published
Twisted Sister will introduce Dee Snider's replacement during a short run of shows in September and October

Take a tour of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's Los Angeles home – and if you like what you see, it's yours for $17 million
By Fraser Lewry published
The Hancock Park address was the late Ozzy Osbourne's last home in Los Angeles

Gwar received death threats over their Donald Trump and Elon Musk routines
By Merlin Alderslade published
The veteran comedy-thrashers were surprised that people were kicking off over the kinds of routines they've been doing for decades

Watch fantasy metallers Castle Rat slay their up close and personal new live show
By Merlin Alderslade published
It's the Rat Queen's world, we're just living in it now

Woman charged with alleged stalking of Ghost singer Tobias Forge
By Stef Lach published
Ghost's Tobias Forge describes "invasive and downright threatening" actions of woman who claims she is engaged to him

Gloves are off in Arch Enemy v Kiko Loureiro copyright beef as former Megadeth man and Michael Amott trade barbs
By Stef Lach published
Ex Megadeth man says Arch Enemy stole his melody for their single To The Last Breath – but they uncover 'proof' that they didn't

Crowdfunding campaign launched to support the family of late GosT mastermind James Lollar
By Paul Brannigan published
"He was a father, a friend, a talented musician, and a one-of-a-kind human being"

Alice Cooper announces new guitarist Anna Cara
By Fraser Lewry published
Anna Cara is replacing Nita Stauss, who is taking a career break

Harm's Way guitarist Bo Lueders dead at 38
By Merlin Alderslade published
Bo was also co-host of the hugely popular HardLore Podcast
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