Bruce Dickinson Makes a Surprise Appearance at San Diego Comic-Con


Fandom and Z2 Comics recently marked the unofficial start of San Diego Comic-Con weekend, with their annual party. The event was headlined by rock & roll cover band The Coverups, fronted by Green Day‘s Billie Joe Armstrong. A surprise came when Iron Maiden frontman, Bruce Dickinson, joined them to perform Mott the Hoople‘s classic “All the Young Dudes,” written by David Bowie. Find out more below.
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Meshuggah’s Anniversary Editions of Their Classic Albums “Destroy Erase Improve” and “Catch Thirtythree” are Out Now


Revered Swedish extreme metal band, Meshuggah, have dropped remastered anniversary editions for two of their landmark albums. The Destroy Erase Improve: 30th Anniversary Edition and Catch Thirtythree: 20th Anniversary Edition, are both available via Reigning Phoenix Music records, on vinyl, CD digipack. Find out more below.
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System of a Down has Confirmed Early 2027 Tour Dates with Faith No More


After much teasing online and in venues around the world, System of a Down has confirmed tour dates in early 2027 with Faith No More! The dates are the much-teased Australia and New Zealand dates that were said to start the global year of touring for FNM. Faith No More announced their reunion as a touring entity only, just recently, while System of a Down has been riding high on reunion tours, headlining stadiums, and Sick New World Festival dates nonstop since before the 2020 global touring break. Each band is signed to Global Touring under a booking agency, 30e. Both bands were originally supposed to tour together worldwide from 2021 – 2024, alongside bands such as Helmet, Russian Circles, and Spiritbox. It would be cool to see those bands booked for these new dates.  Pre-sale begins this week at the dates and link below with the general on sale on Friday, 31 July. Continue reading →