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Photo by Chris Walter/WireImage Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Conversation With Black Sabbath Bandmate Foreshadowed His Death the Next Day
More than a year after Ozzy Osbourne died, his Black Sabbath bandmate, Tony Iommi, has opened up about their final conversation.
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Photo by Per Ole Hagen/Redferns Extreme Metal Frontman Throws Down Guitar and Walks Off Stage Just 2 Minutes Into Show
Extreme heavy metal band ABBATH was forced to cut a festival performance short when their frontman quit after just one song.
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Photo by Francesco Prandoni/Getty Images Jay Weinberg Was a ‘Tangled Ball of Rusted, Barbed Wire’ After Being Fired From Slipknot, Until He Did One Thing
Jay Weinberg says that after his split from Slipknot, he began to seek mental health support through therapy more intentionally.
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Photo by Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagic Heavy Metal Frontman Hits Pause on Grammy-Winning Band He Founded After 20 Years: ‘I’m Exhausted’
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge has revealed that he is content with what the band has accomplished if his current hiatus is their ‘finale.’
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Photo by Medios y Media/Getty Images Sid Wilson Just Shared His First Post-Slipknot Social Media Posts, and I’m Pretty Sure I Hear a Subtle Dig at His Former Bandmates
Now-former Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson has shared a pair of posts on Instagram in the wake of his firing, and one of them sounds pretty targeted.
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Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images Mastodon Drummer Brann Dailor Opens up About the ‘Anguish’ of Losing Brent Hinds: ‘We Thought We Were Going To Bury the Hatchet’
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor says that the band went through a very complicated emotional “anguish” after losing Brent Hinds.
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Photo by Chiaki Nozu/WireImage Born 75 Years Ago Today in England, the Grammy-Winning ‘Metal God’ Who Became One of Heavy Metal’s Most Iconic Frontmen
Best known as the frontman of Judas Priest, iconic heavy metal singer Rob Halford was born 75 years ago today.
By Dan Milam
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Photo by Eugenia R. Washington/Getty Images New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need to Hear This Week (8/21)
This week, New Music Friday brings us fresh tunes from Tobe Nwigwe and God’s Hate, as well as Spike and the Gimme Gimme’s.
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Photo by Per Ole Hagen/Redferns Legendary Metal Guitarist Shares Cancer Diagnosis Update: ‘I Felt It Was Going to Kill Me’
Longtime hard rock and metal guitarist Vivian Campbell (DIO, Def Leppard) revealed that his cancer is back after a failed surgery.
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Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage Mastodon Has Recruited a Heavy Metal Godfather for Their New Album Following Brent Hinds’ Death
Mastodon reached out to Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler for a collab on their new album, and he agreed, sending back a killer bass intro.
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Photo courtesy of Netflix A Christian Metal Band Is Suing Netflix Over ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Longtime Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix for “trademark infringement” over the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ franchise.
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Photo by Lindsay Brice/Getty Images Tool and Sushi Lovers, There’s a New Restaurant in Arizona Accepting Reservations That You’re Going to Want to See
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan owns several businesses in the Verde Valley of Arizona, and now he’s adding a sushi restaurant.