Jim Bennett/Getty ImagesA docuseries about the history of heavy metal is in the works with Hulu, Deadline reports.The eight-part series is set to premiere in 2025. Its working title is Into the Void, a reference to Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality song.”The sonic worlds created by the genre’s boldest icons are rich with untold history and unimaginable…… read more »
Courtesy of Live NationIce Nine Kills has announced a U.S. tour for 2025.The outing, dubbed the Silver Scream-a-Thon tour, launches April 20 in Raleigh, North Carolina, and wraps up June 12 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with two shows in each city. The first night will feature a performance of 2018’s The Silver Scream in full,…… read more »
Disney/Randy HolmesGreen Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong has announced a live show with side project The Coverups.The performance takes place Jan. 15 at the O2 Academy Islington in London. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time.”Come see @the__coverups rock out and make mistakes!!!” Armstrong teases.Other members of The Coverups include Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt and…… read more »
Disney/Raymond LiuAfter releasing a new album, SUPERCHARGED, in 2024, The Offspring have big plans for the coming years.As frontman Dexter Holland tells ABC Audio, the “Self Esteem” outfit aims to go “worldwide in ’25.””We really are super pumped on this record, I’m really happy about it,” Holland says. “A record sometimes can just be an excuse…… read more »
Mauricio Santana/Getty ImagesAfter announcing a North American 2025 stadium tour, System of a Down is expanding their live plans.After teasing it on Instagram, the band announced a South American stadium tour on Dec. 16. “Wake Up South America! We did. We heard you. We’re coming,” they captioned the list of dates, which starts April 24 in…… read more »
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica headlined their 2024 Helping Hands benefit Friday at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, treating fans to two sets — one acoustic, one electric — filled with live debuts, covers, rarities and more.According to setlist.fm, the acoustic set included the first performance of the Reload track “Low Man’s Lyric” since 1998, as well as the Diamond…… read more »
Buda Mendes/Getty ImagesAnyone who’s a fan of blink-182’s Tom DeLonge knows his penchant for UFOs, so it’s not surprising that he believes those mysterious drones that have been hovering over New Jersey for the past few weeks are visitors from outer space.DeLonge posted on Instagram a document describing UFO sightings in the 1960s. He wrote, “The…… read more »
(L-R) Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron, Shaina Shepherd, and Ben Shepherd ; Mat Hayward/Getty ImagesUnder the name Nudedragons, the surviving members of Soundgarden reunited Dec. 14 at a Seattle benefit concert.The show, dubbed SMooCH — Seattle Musicians for Children’s Hospital — was the 13th annual benefit for Seattle Children’s Hospital. Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd performed,…… read more »
FilmMagic/FilmMagic)The Who’s Roger Daltrey, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Iggy Pop and Billy Idol were among the A-list talent who played a holiday party in New York on Friday.According to setlist.fm, the bash for Eldridge Industries took place at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester and also featured Gov’t Mule’s Warren Haynes, Elvis Costello and Lisa Fischer, backed by…… read more »
Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagicFinger Eleven is gearing up for a big 2025.The “Paralyzer” rockers have been working on their first new album in a decade, which they previewed in August with the single “Adrenaline.” In a Facebook post, they describe the upcoming material as “some of the best music we’ve created in a long time.””We’re pumped for…… read more »
