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Photo by Venla Shalin/Redferns 4 Years Ago Today, One of Metal’s Biggest Bands Hit No. 1 With an Album Dedicated to Its Late Co-Founder
On this day in 2021, Slipknot’s seventh studio album, dedicated to Joey Jordison, peaked at No. 1 in the UK and No. 2 in the US.
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Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images Deep Cuts, No Repeat Weekends, and a Giant Cthulhu: Metallica’s Sphere Residency Has Not Been Disappointing
Metallica’s opening weekend for their residency at Las Vegas’ The Sphere has already exceeded expectations.
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Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage Knocked Loose Donates $8,000 to Fan Paralyzed During Their Surprise Set at Louder Than Life Festival
In a tragic incident, a fan landed on top of another fan at Knocked Loose’s surprise headlining set, leaving her paralyzed.
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Photo by Mike Lewis Photography/Redferns Born 63 Years Ago Today in the Mexican Beverly Hills, the Thrash Guitar Legend Who Changed Heavy Metal Forever
On this day, legendary Metallica frontman James Hetfield was born in 1963. The 63-year-old metalhead shows no signs of slowing down.
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Humberto Ramirez/Getty Images 7 Animals That Do Truly Disgusting Things to Defend Themselves
Because nature is metal as heck.
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Crowbar and Eyehategod Announce Co-Headlining US Spring Tour 2026
The coast-to-coast run will follow the bands’ shared co-headlining tour last summer.
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LONDON, ONTARIO – SEPTEMBER 22: Joe Duplantier of Gojira performs at Canada Life Place on September 22, 2025 in London, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images) Gojira Frontman Joe Duplantier Suffers Hand Injury That Will Keep Him From Playing Guitar for a While
Gojira has tapped Car Bomb guitarist Gregg Kubacki to handle Joe Duplantier’s guitar parts on their tour with Comeback Kid and Neckbreakker.
