Initial Plans for TOOL to Open the Sphere In an insightful new interview with Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station, the accomplished TOOL guitarist Adam Jones has confirmed that there are indeed plans for him and his talented bandmates to stage a run of shows at the innovative Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. During this conversation, Adam revealed, “We were supposed to open that place,” indicating that TOOL was originally intended to…
METALLICA MADE CONCERT HISTORY AT FIRST SHOW OF 2026
Introduction to a Historic Event In the early days of 2026, a remarkable event unfolded in the world of music that left an indelible mark on concert history. The legendary heavy metal band, Metallica, known for their electrifying performances and dedicated fan base, achieved an extraordinary feat at their first show of the year. The Venue: Olympic Stadium in Athens The iconic Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece, served as the backdrop for this monumental occasion.…
BILLY CORGAN ANNOUNCES ‘A NIGHT OF MELLON COLLIE AND INFINITE SADNESS’ SEPTEMBER 2026 EUROPEAN TOUR
Introduction to the Tour Announcement In an exciting development for fans of alternative rock music, Billy Corgan, the frontman of the legendary band THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, has announced an upcoming European tour. This tour, titled “A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness,” is scheduled to take place in September 2026. The announcement follows the tremendous critical acclaim received during a seven-date run at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in the previous year. The Legacy…
DIMMU BORGIR’S SILENOZ: ‘WE HAVE NEVER TAKEN THE EASY WAY OUT’ AND ‘WE HAVE NEVER COMPROMISED’
Introduction to DIMMU BORGIR’s Musical Philosophy In a recent interview with Jai That Aussie Metal Guy, DIMMU BORGIR’s guitarist Sven “Silenoz” Kopperud delved into the philosophical and artistic mindset that has guided the Norwegian symphonic black metal band throughout its illustrious career. As they prepare for the release of their highly anticipated album, “Grand Serpent Rising,” scheduled to hit the shelves on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records, Silenoz sheds light on the unwavering principles…
BIFF BYFORD REVEALS RELEASE DATE FOR NEW SAXON ALBUM; FIRST SINGLE TO ARRIVE IN SEPTEMBER 2026
Introduction In an exciting revelation for heavy metal enthusiasts worldwide, Biff Byford, the charismatic vocalist of the renowned British heavy metal band SAXON, has unveiled significant details about the band’s forthcoming 25th studio album. During an enlightening conversation on France’s Last Ride podcast, Byford provided fans with much-anticipated news regarding the release timeline of the new album. The announcement is set to invigorate the heavy metal community, eager to experience SAXON’s latest musical endeavor. Completion…
RHCP SELL RECORDED MUSIC CATALOG FOR A STAGGERING AMOUNT OF MONEY
Introduction to the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Recent Financial Move The Red Hot Chili Peppers, an iconic rock band known for their eclectic style and enduring influence in the music industry, have recently made headlines by selling their recorded music catalog. This monumental transaction has not only underscored the immense value of their music but also highlighted the growing trend of established musicians capitalizing on their life’s work. Details of the Sale Understanding the Magnitude…