Slipknot‘s 1999 self-titled album has officially been certified triple platinum by the RIAA. This news comes shortly after the band released a deluxe 25th anniversary edition of the record. More details on that set can be found HERE.
A couple of pre-shows have been booked ahead of Better Lovers’ upcoming “BLissmas” concert. Here’s the dates and lineups for those events: 12/12 Buffalo, NY – Ironworks (feat. Atomic Rule, Zao, Generation Of Vipers, & Gloomer) 12/12 Buffalo, NY – Rec Room (feat. Touché Amoré, Combust, Teeth, & Frozen Ground) View this post on Instagram…
Ex-Sodom drummer Guido Richter (aka Atomic Steif) has sadly passed away. Bassist/vocalist Thomas “Angelripper” Such issued a brief statement: “Dear Sodomaniacs. As I was informed today, our former drummer ‘Atomic Steif’ passed away at the end of last week. The circumstances of his death are currently unknown. R.I.P., pal…”
Dirkschneider & The Old Gang, the project featuring former Accept members Udo Dirkschneider, Peter Baltes, and Stefan Kaufmann alongside Sven Dirkschneider, Manuela Bibert, and Mathias Dieth, have shared an official video for the title track of their new album “Babylon.” That effort will be released on October 3. The group commented: “‘Babylon’ is an absolutely…
The Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir are preparing to call it quits. Despite this, the group are still set to perform at The Wooly in Gainesville, FL on October 26 as part of The Fest and at District Live in Savannah, GA on January 17. The band commented: “howdy everyone, at the end of last…
’68 have been added to the November leg of Emery’s 20th anniversary tour for “The Question.” The band will be replacing The Dangerous Summer on the trek. Wolves At The Gate will still open. Here’s the dates: 11/06 Erie, PA – King’s Rook Club 11/07 Toronto, ON – Adelaide Hall 11/08 Ottawa, ON – Digital…
Tallah’s Justin Bonitz has opened up about his battle with HIV in a new piece for Metal Hammer. You can read that below. The vocalist tested positive for the virus in 2024. Bonitz said the following: “On October 14, 2024, I returned from the studio and opened a letter from the hospital. I was recovering…
Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) is celebrating 10 years of sobriety. She says the milestone did not come easy, but she “couldn’t ask for [her] life to have turned out any better.” Strauss said the following: “Made it 🤍 I remember my first few weeks of sobriety with this vague idea of “I’ll see if…
Roddy Bottum (Faith No More) will be discussing his new memoir, “The Royal We” (out November 4), during some special book events this fall. Here’s the dates: 11/13 New York, NY – Strand Book Store 11/18 Los Angeles, CA – Skylight Books 11/20 San Francisco, CA – City Lights
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