Joe Altier Releasing Chris Cornell Tribute EP Next Month


Singer-songwriter Joe “Just Joe” Altier has announced he will release a special EP next month, as a tribute to Chris Cornell,  who passed away on May 18th. All proceeds from Black Hole Sun, The EP  will be donated to Two Brothers’ Light Inc charity in Syracuse, NY where they work towards raising awareness of mental illness and eliminating stigmas surrounding suicide. Continue reading


Chef Brian Tsao And Jesse Leach To Host Small Bites Of Hope


In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, renowned chef Brian Tsao and Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach are teaming up for a special cause tomorrow night in New York City. Continue reading


Nick Cave Raises Awareness For Suicide Prevention In Australian Aboriginal Community


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Australian music legend Nick Cave has thrown his support behind the campaign to raise Suicide Awareness for the Warlpiri community of Lajamanu in the Australian Tanami Desert, who are crowdfunding an indigenous suicide prevention app. Continue reading


Tuska20 – The Anniversary Song Features Members Of Amorphis, Children Of Bodom, Nightwish, Wintersun And More!


Finland’s Tuska open-air metal festival is celebrating their twentieth anniversary in a very cool way. Continue reading


Late Slipknot Bassist Paul Gray’s Personal Gear To Be Auctioned Off


Founding Slipknot bassist Paul Gray passed away back in 2010 after a long struggle with drug addiction. With his daughter now turning seven years old, his friends and family are putting some of his personal collection up for auction to help raise money for her future. Continue reading


Korn’s Jonathan Davis Launches T-Shirt Campaign To Benefit Suicide Prevention And Anti-Bullying Organizations


Korn’s Jonathan Davis has teamed up with Merchful to help those that are suffering from bullying or suicidal thoughts. Continue reading


Metallica Books Intimate Show At LA’s Fonda Theatre Next Week


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Metallica will play a special show on Thursday, December 15th in Hollywood, at the Fonda Theatre. We have the details below. Continue reading


Red Fang Performs Prehistoric Dog In Bed For MyMusicRx’s Bedstock


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Red Fang is currently out on their headlining run with Whores and Torche, but they recently took some time out to perform for a special cause. Continue reading


Charity Show Booked In New Orleans For Mike IX Williams Of EyeHateGod


Eyehategod's Mike IX Williams, by Emma Parsons Photography

Eyehategod’s Mike IX Williams, by Emma Parsons Photography

The metal community is rallying around one of its own, and a legend at that. Mike IX Williams is seeing many bands from the New Orleans scene come together to support his plight to help him get a a life-saving liver transplant as soon as possible. A concert has been booked for this winter to raise more money for the cause. Continue reading