Heavy Music News
Poppy announces 2025 North American tour
The tour announcement follows Poppy's recent Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance. Poppy Announces 2025 North American Tour Jon Hadusek
Primus hold open call for new drummer
The band is "currently taking submissions from all points in the universe." Primus Hold Open Call for New Drummer Spencer Kaufman
Otep Shamaya is retiring from music
The OTEP singer plans to explain her decision by the end of the year. Otep Shamaya Is Retiring from Music Spencer Kaufman
Spiritbox announce new album Tsunami Sea, unveil single “Perfect Soul”
The Canadian metal band's sophomore album is out March 7th via Pale Chord/Rise Records. Spiritbox Announce New Album Tsunami Sea, Unveil Single “Perfect Soul”: Stream Jon Hadusek
W.A.S.P. turn New York City concert into pro-Trump rally
Frontman Blackie Lawless and company went full MAGA for the final song of the night. W.A.S.P. Turn New York City Concert into Pro-Trump Rally Heavy Consequence Staff
Jason Bonham: Sammy Hagar “has decided to carry on” with Kenny Aronoff as his drummer
Aronoff has replaced Bonham in Hagar's "Best of All Worlds" band heading into 2025. Jason Bonham: Sammy Hagar “Has Decided to Carry On” with Kenny Aronoff as His Drummer Spencer Kaufman
The Hellacopters work Bruce Springsteen lyrics into new song “Leave a Mark”
The single's first few lines are taken directly from The Boss' "Dancing in the Dark." The Hellacopters Work Bruce Springsteen Lyrics Into New Song “Leave a Mark”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Peter Sinfield, King Crimson co-founder and lyricist, dead at 80
He also penned songs for Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celine Dion, and Cher, among others. Peter Sinfield, King Crimson Co-Founder and Lyricist, Dead at 80 Spencer Kaufman
Serj Tankian “emotionally checked out” during last couple System of a Down albums
The singer wasn't fully mentally committed to the albums Mezmerize and Hypnotize. Serj Tankian “Emotionally Checked Out” During Last Couple System of a Down Albums Heavy Consequence Staff
Fender unveils Hello Kitty 50th anniversary Stratocaster guitar, gear, and apparel
The new line of guitars, gear, and apparel celebrates the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty. Fender Unveils Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Stratocaster Guitar, Gear, and Apparel Jon Hadusek
Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones hasn’t spoken to Johnny Rotten in 16 years
The two haven't connected since the band's 2008 tour. Sex Pistols Guitarist Steve Jones Hasn’t Spoken to Johnny Rotten in 16 Years Jon Hadusek
Pete Townshend: “Someone needs to occasionally slap Rick Rubin”
The Who guitarist took a shot at the renowned producer during a recent podcast appearance. Pete Townshend: “Someone Needs to Occasionally Slap Rick Rubin” Spencer Kaufman
