Avenged Sevenfold cancelled their previously announced tour with Prophets of Rage due to singer M. Shadows vocal injury. The injury requires Shadows to have surgery and undertake a regimen of “vocal rest” for three months. No word yet on whether the “End Of The World Tour” dates will be rescheduled. The tour also had planned to feature Three Days Grace as direct support.
Only 15 months removed from the release of The Stage, and its expansive stream of singles, covers and a deluxe edition, Avenged Sevenfold is already plotting a course for a new album. Frontman M. Shadows indicated in an interview with ABC Radio that the band is in writing mode now, and gave a potential timeline for hitting the studio. Continue reading
Download 2018 added the motherload of badassery with 17 new bands added to the bill. Among the highlights are Marilyn Manson, Bullet For My Valentine Parkway Drive, Rise Against, BABYMETAL, Meshuggah, The Hives, Body Count Ft. Ice T, and many more. Continue reading