Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival has announced their ull lineup for 2026. The 2025 fest shattered all records for attendance, and 2026 could move that needle even more witgh this lineup. Taking place May 14-17, 2026 at Historic Crew Stadium In Columbus, Ohio, and featuring Tool, My Chemical Romance, Shinedown, Bring Me The Horizon, as headliners, Sonic Temple will host over 140 Bands across 5! Ticket info and the full lineup can be seen in the article below.Continue reading
Metal collective, Metal Allegiance – comprised of core members David Ellefson (Megadeth), Mark Menghi (King Ultramega), Alex Skolnick (Testament), and Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater) – have announced their annual return to Anaheim, CA. They play at the House Of Blues (400 Disney Way), Thursday, January 22, 2026. Keep reading below to find out more.
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Neither the heatwave nor the mosquitoes kept the rabid fans away from catching Soulfly in Milan at Legend Club on July 15th. The band showed up ready to rock the crowd, and the crowd rocked right back all night. Continue reading
Bloodstock is delighted to return to Catton Park in August 2026 to celebrate its 25th anniversary – will you be there to celebrate this momentous occasion with everyone?With 2025’s event fully underway with headliners Trivium, Machine Head, and Gojira melting faces this weekend (alongside 120+ more bands), Bloodstock cordially invites you to get excited for 2026 too, by revealing the first 25 bands set to make 2026 the festival’s best year yet. You can snap up tickets immediately at the on site box office at an early bird price, saving yourself the booking fee. Lamb of God, Slaughter To Prevail, Judas Priest, Cryptopsy, Sepultura, Biohazard, Wednesday 13, Death Angel and more are among the first bands announced! More info on all ticket types and on sale dates is further below.
Following their announcement last month, Fear Factory has announced that the band will perform their classic album Demanufacture (Roadrunner Records), which celebrated its 30th anniversary in June, in-full on select dates of their upcoming European tour dates (with festivals), and in the USA this fall with Cavalera performing the iconic Sepultura album Chaos A.D. (also Roadrunner Records). Continue reading
Dino Cazares of Fear Factory has announced that the band will perform their classic album Demanufacture (Roadrunner Records), which celebrated its 30th anniversary in June, in-full on select dates of their upcoming tour. Dino also mentioned that the specific dates will be announced soon. The band is kicking off European tour dates and major festivals this summer, followed by a tour supporting Cavalera, performing the iconic Sepultura album Chaos A.D. (also Roadrunner Records). Continue reading
This Fall, Cavalera will take on a US tour, performing the Sepultura album, Chaos AD, in its entirety. The run kicks off on September 18th at Louder Than Life, and includes performances in Hershey, PA with Slayer, Hammond, Indiana with Lamb Of God, as well as Aftershock Festival. Joining them on select dates are Industrial metal legends and label-mates, Fear Factory, 31 years after they played on the initial Chaos AD US tour. Find out more below.
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Rebranding himself simply as Changeling for this eponymously titled release, German guitar maestro Tom Geldschläger (aka Tom Fountainhead) is one of those musicians who never seems to stop working. Whether it’s projects like Despotic, NYN or My Atomic Majesty, his studio engineering and session musician work, or as a music clinician, author, and speaker on music production and musicians’ mental health, Geldschläger always keeps a full diary. Continue reading
We checked into the Great American Music Hall on a Monday Night in San Francisco, and it really hit me how much this town lives for Metal shows. Granted the show was basically sold out and already full of people. Doors were supposed to be 7 and the show at 8 pm, but Dead Heat went on early and were crushing it when we got in the place. All good. I got into the venue early enough to enjoy the gig. I have seen the band a few times and they got a huge reaction from the crowd. I popped by the merch table to say hi to Richie Cavalera, slinging shirts and merch for his father and uncle in Cavalera, like a champ. Always good to see him and he let me know about some new Incite news coming soon, so I was Jazzed!Continue reading
