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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Guests On UROCK's New Single 'The Line' Italian rockers UROCK, led by singer Umberto Urock, have released “The Line”, an electrifying new single featuring legendary DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan. “The ...

Watch: EVANESCENCE Performs 'Afterlife' At 2025 GAME AWARDS EVANESCENCE performed the song “Afterlife” during last night’s (Thursday, December 11) Game Awards at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theatre. Professionally filmed video of the band’s ...

GENE SIMMONS On Being Recognized At 2025 'Kennedy Center Honors' Without ACE FREHLEY: It Was 'Heartbreaking' This past Monday (December 8), KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was asked by CNN’s “The Lead With Jake Tapper” if he ever ...

HAMMERFALL Announces Summer/Fall 2026 North American Tour With EVERGREY And ELVENKING Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have announced the “Freedom World Crusade North America 2026” tour. Support on the trek, which will launch on September 12, 2026 in Raleigh, North ...

BLIND GUARDIAN Will Focus On Songwriting For New Album, Other Projects In 2026 In a new interview with Brutal Planet Media, BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch spoke about the German power metal band’s touring activities in support of 2022’s “The God ...

Opvs Noir Vol. 2 An increasingly big deal, in Europe and beyond, LORD OF THE LOST have truly hurled themselves into the task of flooding the zone. “Opvs Noir Vol. 2” arrives hot on the heels of its sister volume, which emerged earlier this year, and has already ...

KIX Singer STEVE WHITEMAN On Retirement: 'I'm Loving It To Death' On the latest episode of “Steve And Rik’s POTcast”, the podcast hosted by Steve Whiteman of KIX and his friend Rik Parks, Whiteman opened up about KIX’s decision to call ...

QUEEN Is Done With Large-Scale Tours Following BRIAN MAY's Health Scare Anita Dobson, wife of QUEEN guitarist Brian May, has told U.K.’s Mirror that there won’t be any world tours in the band’s future. “They will do little bits and bobs, but they

GUNS N' ROSES Announce Support Acts For 2026 North American Tour Powerhouse rock icons GUNS N’ ROSES have announced the special guests joining them on their worldwide 2026 tour: THE BLACK CROWES, Ice Cube, PIERCE THE VEIL, PUBLIC ENEMY and BARBARIANS OF ...

VOIVOD Announces March 2026 U.S. Tour With BAT Canada’s cosmic metal visionaries VOIVOD will embark on an eight-city U.S tour next spring. Support on the trek, which will kick off on March 20 in Houston, will come from BAT, the Richmond, Virginia metal-punk trio ...