Heavy Metal News
While the Trespass America Tour featuring Five Finger Death Punch and Killswitch Engage may be in the rearview mirror after wrapping up in late August, videos of the jaunt are still popping up online, including this one below where frontman Ivan Moody brings some young fans up onstage during the song ‘White Knuckles.’ While a Five Finger Death Punch show may not seem like the most kid friendly of affairs,
The Foo Fighters are generally beloved within the industry, but it was still interesting to see the reaction to their Democratic National Convention performance by those who follow politics more than music. The group played a two-song stripped-back set for the more reserved audience, performing a pair of favorites that fit well with the event. “It’s an honor to be here and I think this song makes perfect sense here
Green Day brought a new track to the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards last night (Sept. 6) when they performed the song, ‘Let Yourself Go’ in the middle of the audience. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong told MTV on the red carpet that he was going to “create some chaos” with their performance, and he did just that. In the middle of Green Day’s performance of ‘Let Yourself Go,’ the band
Get ready to meet your new favorite band. Fronted by the most extreme five-year-old frontwoman to ever pick up a mic, the band Murp combines groove and doom metal characteristics with a shrieking vocalist and an image that will make you go, “Awwwwww.” There are a bunch of tracks from Murp posted on YouTube, but the song that got our attention is ‘Zombie Skin.’ With 5-year-old vocalist Aaralyn screaming her
Candlelight Red brought out their fans inner ‘Demons’ and did some serious rallying against Young Guns for a razor-close Cage Match win. Can they do it again against today’s opponent? Kansas City band Black Oxygen enter the matchup with their song ‘Take It to the Limit’ off of their new album ‘The American Dream.’ The band recently wrapped up a tour with Sevendust and have a show on Sept. 22
The Swedish band Sister Sin have released the lyric video (watch below) for the song ‘End of the Line.’ It’s the lead-off single from their upcoming album ‘Now and Forever,’ set for an Oct. 23 release. The album was mixed by Cameron Webb (Motorhead, Danzig, Social Distortion). Sister Sin have been around for about a decade, and ‘Now and Forever’ will be their fourth album. The female-fronted band’s sound is
In this week’s edition of Loudwire’s Top 20 Countdown, Shinedown keeps their No. 1 spot with their single ‘Unity’ off of their latest record ‘Amaryllis.’ The Danish metalers Volbeat also hold steady at No. 2 with their song ‘Still Counting’ off of their 2008 album ‘Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood.’ Adelitas Way move up a spot to come in at No. 3 with their single ‘Criticize,’ while the Offspring and