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Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Have Now Been Immortalized as Lego Figures

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath have been immortalized in a lot of ways over the years, but now the heavy metal godfathers are little yellow plastic...

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Raekwon’s New Album ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ Will Feature Guests Like Ghostface Killah and Nas

Legendary New York rapper Raekwon has announced that this month, he’ll be dropping his first solo album in eight years, per Hot New Hip-Hop. This...

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Spiritbox Making Their National TV Debut on Big Late Night Show Next Week

Grammy-nominated metal band Spiritbox has finally locked in their national U.S. TV debut. Next week, the Canadian musicians will head to Los Angeles,...

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New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (7/4)

Happy New Music Friday to those who celebrate! Understandably, NMF falling on a holiday — especially one of the big ones like The 4th of July —...

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Kendrick Lamar Scores Two Major Records With ‘GNX’ and SZA Collab

Kendrick Lamar is having what might be the biggest year of his career, and it just keeps getting bigger. Adding to his success, the rapper just landed...

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Ozzy Osbourne Seems To Imply He Might Record New Music in Emotional Statement About Final Concert

In just two days, Ozzy Osbourne will take the stage for his final concert, alongside his Black Sabbath bandmates, but it sounds like this might not be...

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Hellfest Founder Criticizes Trustkill Records for ‘Hijacking’ the Event

Hellfest records founder Keith Allen has accused Trustkill Records boss Josh Grabelle of stealing Hellfest '25 out from under him. The post Hellfest...

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Liam Gallagher’s Witty Reaction to Green Day Getting Brilliantly Trolled by an Oasis Fan on Stage

Green Day invited a fan onstage to play one of their songs, but he started playing "Wonderwall" by Oasis instead. The post Liam Gallagher’s Witty...

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‘It Shoots Fire and Water’: Zakk Wylde Hopes Ozzy Osbourne Tours in a Flying Throne With ‘Fire and Dragons’

Ozzy Osbourne is about to take the stage for what he says is the last time in his life, but his longtime guitarist Zakk Wylde is hoping for at least...

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Lorde Fans Are Complaining That Her New Translucent CD Won’t Play on Their CD Players

Lorde recently dropped her new album, Virgin, but some fans are not thrilled with the physical copies. Billboard reports that many who bought the...

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Ozzy Osbourne Is Dropping a Beauty Brand Collaboration, and It’s “Pure, Unfiltered Rock ‘n’ Glam Mayhem”

Ozzy Osbourne has teamed up with British beauty brand Jolie Beauty for a line of products that will soon be unveiled. The post Ozzy Osbourne Is...

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Are Deftones Teasing a New Album? Behind “Private Music”

Over the weekend, Deftones performed a set at Crystal Palace Park in London, and during the show, the band teased something titled “Private...

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Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Final Concert Is Expected To Bring in So Much Money for Birmingham, England

We are literally days away from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s final concert, dubbed the Back To The Beginning festival, and the event is...

01.07.2025 4

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English Punk Rappers Lose U.S. Visas After Chanting for ‘Death’ to Israel’s Military

Over the weekend, punk rappers Pascal Robinson-Foster and Bobbie Vylan, of the English duo Bob Vylan, delivered a controversial performance at the...

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“We Don’t Want Our Music Killing People”: Indie Rock Band Quit Spotify Over AI Battle

Deerhoof has announced they are leaving Spotify, noting that the streaming company "only pays a pittance" to artists. The post “We Don’t Want Our...

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Watch: The Ying Yang Twins Perform a Wild Show at Sea World

It’s certainly not unprecedented for music artists of yesteryear to play theme parks, but a crowd a SeaWorld visitors might have gotten the best...

30.06.2025 3

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Marilyn Manson Concert Tour Kickoff Canceled

Marilyn Manson’s forthcoming European tour is going to kick off later than originally planned. The first concert — scheduled for October in...

30.06.2025 4

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The Hilarious Way Dave Grohl and Courtney Love Reconnected After “20 Years of Suing Each Other”

Dave Grohl and Courtney Love were not friends for a very long time, but they buried the hatchet about 10 years ago. The post The Hilarious Way Dave...

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Queens of the Stone Age Frontman Josh Homme Weighs in on Possible Kyuss Reunion

Kyuss recorded four albums in the early '90s before breaking up in 1995. They've never had a formal reunion. The post Queens of the Stone Age Frontman...

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Chris Adler Almost Joined a Legendary Thrash Metal Band After Leaving Lamb of God

During his illustrious drumming career, Chris Adler has played with some incredible metal bands like Lamb of God, Megadeth, and Protest the Hero....

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Select New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (6/27)

This week for New Music Friday, we have tracks from Yung Gravy and "Stranger Things" actor Joe Keery's band Post Animal. The post Select New Music...

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Paramore Drummer Zac Farro Releasing New Solo Album, Drops First Single ‘My My’

Paramore drummer Zac Farro has announced that he’s dropping a new studio album. After years of working under the HalfNoise band moniker for his...

27.06.2025 5

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Filter’s ‘Hey Man, Nice Shot’ Is Definitely Not About Kurt Cobain, but It Does Have Dark Origins

For decades, rumors have swirled that Filter's 1995 debut single, "Hey Man, Nice Shot," is about late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. Here's the true...

26.06.2025 3

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Ozzy Osbourne Reveals the Legendary Artist He’d Be ‘Honored’ To Collaborate With

Over the past several years, Ozzy Osbourne began ramping up his musical collaboration efforts, working with iconoclastic artists like Elton John, Eric...

26.06.2025 4

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Snoop Dogg Settles Alleged Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Snoop Dogg has settled a lawsuit that accused him of allegedly using backing tracks without permission. In 2024, producer/drummer Trevor Lawrence Jr....

26.06.2025 3

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Brent Hinds Says Mastodon is ‘A Shit Band with Horrible Humans’

Nearly four months after he departed from Mastodon, the band’s former lead guitarist, Brent Hinds, has made what appear to be his first public...

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Wolfgang Van Halen Backs Out of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Final Concert

We are just a little over a week away from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Back To The Beginning final concert on Saturday, July 5, at Villa Park...

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50 Cent Rumored to Be Starring in New ‘Street Fighter’ Movie

50 Cent is turning his skill for punching down into a real job as a fake boxer. The rapper is rumored to star as Balrog in the new Street Fighter...

25.06.2025 7

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Green Day Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Almost Got in a Fight With Fan Who Squirted Him With a Water Gun

It seems like over the past few years, it seems like there has been a rise in concert goers throwing stuff at artists on stage, and Green Day’s...

24.06.2025 3

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Watch: Howard Jones Reunites With Killswitch Engage on Stage at ‘Summer of Loud’ Fest

Attendees at the Summer of Loud fest in Florida got a big surprise this past weekend when Killswitch Engage brought out their former vocalist, Howard...

24.06.2025 3

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Queens of the Stone Age Announce North American ‘Catacombs’ Concert Tour for 2025

Fresh off a string of summer concerts, Queens of the Stone Age have announced The Catacombs Tour, in support of the release of their newest project,...

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Machine Head Guitarist Missing Tour Due to Family Medical Crisis

Machine Head has announced that guitarist Reece Scruggs will have to miss the band’s upcoming European tour due to a medical crisis in his immediate...

23.06.2025 3

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4 Metal Bands Who Reinvented Themselves Without Selling Out

From Lorna Shore to Slayer, there are a handful of heavy metal bands who have been able to reinvent themselves without losing credibility. The post 4...

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New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (6/20)

We skipped New Music Friday last week by accident, but if you missed it, it’s back! Just to give some flowers to a couple of new songs that dropped...

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Linkin Park Cancels Concert Due to ‘Medical Issue’

Linkin Park’s big world tour hit yet another snag this week, as fans in Switzerland got some bad new about the band’s show schedueld for tonight,...

20.06.2025 2

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Introducing Dolly Crüe: Country Icon Dolly Parton Brings New Life to a Mötley Crüe Classic

Mark this down as a collaboration we never saw coming, but Mötley Crüe and Dolly Parton just dropped a song together: a new version of the band’s...

20.06.2025 2

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Avril Lavigne and Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley Reunite for Warped Tour Performance

It’s been 15 years since Avril Lavigne and Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley divorced, after marrying in 2006, and the pair just reunited on stage at...

19.06.2025 3

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‘No Country for Old Men’ Actor Javier Bardem is Such Huge Metal Fan, He’s Going to Concerts Alone

In a very heartening case of “Celebrities: They’re Just Like Us,” it turns out that No Country for Old Men actor Javier Bardem is a huge fan of...

19.06.2025 3

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Despite the Hate, Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter VI’ Is the Top Rap Album Out Right Now

Lil Wayne surprised and thrilled fans everywhere a couple of weeks ago when he dropped his newest album, Tha Carter VI. And while the feedback...

19.06.2025 4

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Hatebreed Guitarist Wayne Lozinak Diagnosied With Brain Tumor

Hatebreed guitarist Wayne Lozinak has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. The musician was over in Europe for the Download Festival when his bandmates...

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Korn Is Using an Old-School Method To Record Their New Album, and I’m Totally Here for It

Korn is hard at work on a brand new album, and the iconic nu-metal band is going pretty old school with the recording process. Brian “Head” Welch,...

18.06.2025 4

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Pusha T Calls Travis Scott a ‘Whore’ After Dissing Him in New Clipse Song ‘So Be It’

Pusha T is no fan or friend of Travis Scott. The Clipse rapper even went as far as calling Travis a “whore,” after dissing him in a new song,...

18.06.2025 4

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Liquid Death Selling Cans of Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA

If you ever wanted to possess some of Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA, well, you’re in luck! Liquid Death has announced that it’s selling cans of the stuff,...

18.06.2025 4

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Oasis Singer Liam Gallagher Is Not Happy at Fans Being Labeled ‘Rowdy, Intoxicated, Middle-Aged Men’

Oasis singer Liam Gallagher thinks the the City of Edinburgh Council's "attitude" about the band's fans "f--king stinks." The post Oasis Singer Liam...

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Amigo The Devil Suffers Tragic House Fire: ‘Everything is Gone’

Amigo the Devil and his family were the victims of a tragic house fire last week, and the singer-songwriter says it was so devastating that...

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Warped Tour 2025 Kicks Off With Letlive.’s Jason Aalon Butler Climbing a Huge Speaker Tower in His Underwear

Warped Tour is back, and letlive. kicked off the first 2025 show of the festival with an explosive performance that saw frontman Jason Aalon Butler...

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Pope Leo Reportedly Related to Madonna and Justin Beiber Through Common Ancestor

Pope Leo XIV reportedly has some famous musical relatives. According to a report New York Times, the new Holy Father is related to Justin...

16.06.2025 3

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Jelly Roll’s Hook on New Lil Wayne Song Was ‘Ghostwritten’ by His 8-Year-Old Son

Jelly Roll's eight-year-old son Noah was apparently a "ghostwriter" on "Sharks," his dad's new song with Lil Wayne. The post Jelly Roll’s Hook on...

13.06.2025 3

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Spotify Could Be Removing ‘Monthly Listeners’ Stats on Artist Pages, Something Russ Has Been Preaching

It look like Spotify might be making changes to their artists pages by removing the “monthly listeners” stats. This was first pointed out by...

13.06.2025 3

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British Metal Band Malevolence Are Feuding With a Nature Conservation Group Over Their New Music Video

Metalcore merrauders Malevolence — hailing from Sheffield, U.K. — are currently engaged in a feud with the National Trust, a nature and...

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