Former Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell announces “Obsolete By Word Of Mouth,” a rare, deeply personal spoken-word experience celebrating Obsolete’s 30th anniversary, limited to 50 guests per event across three intimate dates in October in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas. Phones off. No recording. Just the story, told by the man who lived it. Tickets at burtoncbell.com. Continue reading
DragonForce have announced that Alissa White-Gluz, formerly of Arch Enemy, has joined the band as a second lead vocalist alongside Marc Hudson, marking a new era for the world’s fastest band. Live performances kick off this Saturday, May 9th, at Welcome to Rockville, with the twentieth anniversary of Inhuman Rampage running alongside it all. A tenth studio album is already in the works. Watch DragonForce and Alissa White-Gluz on “Burning Heart” and her tease of “Through the Fire and Flames” at the link below. Continue reading
For the first time in heavy metal history, 35 concerts will take place worldwide on the same day. On April 18, 2026, Wacken Open Air launches its official global warm-up celebration: 35 shows across 35 countries, all happening simultaneously as part of the festival’s 35th anniversary. Find your nearest party below. Continue reading