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Avatar's Johannes Eckerstrom Celebrates 10th Full-Length Album

Avatar's Johannes Eckerstrom Celebrates 10th Full-Length Album

Avatar frontman Johannes Eckerström celebrates their latest album, 'Don't Go In the Forest,' opens up about how the band approaches albums and much more. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Wolfgang Van Halen's Defining Feeling While Working on New Album

Wolfgang Van Halen's Defining Feeling While Working on New Album

Wolfgang Van Halen explained that the 'defining feeling' while working on Mammoth's new album 'The End' was a boost in confidence. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Huge Rock + Metal Bands Whose Leader Is NOT Their Lead Singer

Huge Rock + Metal Bands Whose Leader Is NOT Their Lead Singer

The singer of a band tends to be the focal point, but in these bands, the real leader behind the scenes is someone other than the vocalist. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
R.E.M. Bassist's Lighthearted Beef With Huge Pop Star on Song

R.E.M. Bassist's Lighthearted Beef With Huge Pop Star on Song

Mike Mills calls out Ariana Grande's continued usage of 'R.E.M.' in a lighthearted dig on Howl Owl Howl's new song 'My Cologne.' Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Ozzy Osbourne's Grandson Bites Head off 'Bat' in New Video

Ozzy Osbourne's Grandson Bites Head off 'Bat' in New Video

"Learned from the greatest, Papa!" Kelly Osbourne captioned the post. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Megadeth Announce First 2026 Headlining Dates for Farewell Tour

Megadeth Announce First 2026 Headlining Dates for Farewell Tour

Megadeth have revealed the first dates of their farewell tour. See when and where they are playing. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Why Dave Mustaine Chose 'Ride the Lightning' for 'Megadeth' Album

Why Dave Mustaine Chose 'Ride the Lightning' for 'Megadeth' Album

Dave Mustaine cites respect and legacy as reasons for including a Megadeth version of 'Ride the Lightning' on their final album. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Fans React to News That Megadeth Will Cover Metallica Song

Fans React to News That Megadeth Will Cover Metallica Song

Now that the world knows Megadeth is covering Metallica's "Ride the Lightning" on their upcoming final album, here is how fans of both bands are reacting to the surprise announcement. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
How Dave Mustaine Helped Shape Metallica's 'Ride the Lightning'

How Dave Mustaine Helped Shape Metallica's 'Ride the Lightning'

The Megadeth leader has been inextricably linked to Metallica for more than 40 years. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading
Metallica Songs Co-Written by Dave Mustaine Ranked Worst to Best

Metallica Songs Co-Written by Dave Mustaine Ranked Worst to Best

The Megadeth leader's time in the fellow 'Big 4' band was brief but impactful. Continue reading… ... Continue Reading