System of A Down has added additional stadium shows for the co-headlining dates with Deftones, Korn, and Avenged Sevenfold, due to popular demand. SOAD, which plays and tours very rarely since reuniting a few years ago. Polyphia and Wisp will open all the shows. Ticket on sales and presales info is at the link below. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Avenged Sevenfold
System of A Down Books Three Stadium Shows with Deftones, Korn, and Avenged Sevenfold
System of A Down has booked three stadium shows for next summer, each featuring a different fellow legends co-headlining at the different shows! Deftones, Korn, and Avenged Sevenfold perform the shows with SOAD, which plays and tours very rarely since reuniting a few years ago. Polyphia and Wisp will open all the shows. Ticket on sales and presales info is at the link below. Continue reading
PODCAST: The Weekly Ritual Rock and Metal News Show 10-25-24
Metallica, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Pantera, Ozzy Osbourne, and Slipknot are The Greatest Metal Bands of All-Time, According to Forbes
ID 105471015 © Andre Ricardo Paes | Dreamstime.com
Of all the websites in the world, financial magazine and website Forbes has released a list of the top 38 metal bands of all-time. The list actually has no real surprises. All the top most popular bands of all-time are present, topped by Metallica, with virtually no other surprises in terms of major underground bands. In picking their list Forbes wrote that it’s “impossible to include all metal sub-genres in this type of list, the sub-genres that are most prominent and influential across metal today were considered with priority.” They added that all 38 bands were chosen due to having “the most significant impact in the metal genre, and a number of these bands are among the genre’s most famous and revered bands.”
What do you think of this list? Continue reading
Download Festival Celebrates a Sold Out 21st Edition – Early Bird Tickets for 2025 On Sale Tomorrow at Noon
This weekend’s Liquid Death Presents Download Festival XXI welcomed over 75,000 attendees to the hallowed grounds of Donington Park. DLXXI celebrated its 21st anniversary with incredible sets from first-time headliners Queens Of The Stone Age and Fall Out Boy, as well as Download favourites Avenged Sevenfold closing out the weekend with a bang. Continue reading
Download Festival 2024 (Avenged Sevenfold, QOTSA, Fall Out Boy) Announces Its “Beyond The Bands” Offerings
With only one month to go until Download Festival, DLXXI has unleashed its “Beyond The Bands” offerings, giving Download-goers an even more exciting experience onsite with brand new food, drink, gaming and sport options. This year’s festival will take place on 14-16 June 2024 at the spiritual home of rock in Donington Park, Leicestershire. Tickets are available now at the link below.
Sega and Atlus to Debut Their New Gaming Experience “Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance” at Download Festival
Sega® Europe Ltd and Atlus have announced a new, exciting collaboration with Liquid Death Presents Download Festival. They will launch the brand new game, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, at the rock and metal Mecca, Download Festival, June 14-16, Donnington Park, UK. Head into the article below to find out more.
Continue reading
Rocklahoma 2024 Books Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Evanescence, Disturbed, Lamb Of God, Mastodon, A Day To Remember, Anthrax, Kerry King, and More
After a record-breaking 2023, Rocklahoma returns Friday, August 30, Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 to Rockin Red Dirt Ranch in Pryor, Oklahoma — just outside Tulsa — with its biggest lineup yet. America’s Biggest Labor Day Party will feature headlining performances from Avenged Sevenfold and Evanescence (Friday), Disturbed, and A Day To Remember (Saturday), and Slipknot and Lamb Of God (Sunday),along with a huge lineup of top rock and metal bands, including Halestorm, Mastodon, Anthrax, Skillet, Clutch, Nothing More, Kerry King, Coal Chamber and Tom Keifer, among others. 2024 marks the Rocklahoma debut appearance for Avenged Sevenfold, and return headlining slots for both Disturbed and Slipknot. Rocklahoma is hosted by Eddie Trunk. Pre-sale passes go on sale tomorro April 3rd, 2024 at the links below. Remaining passes go on sale to the public 4/5
Kerry King, Creeper, Bayside, Soft Play, Bambie Thug, Lowlives, Florence Black, and Mallavora Added to the Bill for Download Festival 2024
Liquid Death presents Download Festival, the greatest rock and metal festival of all time, has today announced eight more artists for this year’s festival, further bolstering a stellar 2024 line-up. The new additions include Kerry King, Creeper, Bayside, Bambie Thug, Soft Play, Lowlives, Florence Black and Kerrang! Radio competition winners Mallavora. This year’s festival will take place on 14-16 June 2024 at the spiritual home of rock in Donington Park, Leicestershire. Tickets are available now at the link below.
Avenged Sevenfold Shares a New Music Video for “Cosmic” – On Tour Now with Poppy and Sullivan King
Avenged Sevenfold shared a new music video for their latest single “Cosmic” from their album Life Is But A Dream (LIBAD, read our review here). The band is currently on an arena headline tour with support from Poppy and Sullivan King. The video, which first made it’s debut during their immersive VR experience in las Vegas last spring, was directed by Chris Hopewell, follows a grim reaper’s travels on a psychedelic journey. Watch the video below and see the band on tour. Continue reading