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The heavy metal visionaries collectively known as AVATAR — vocalist Johannes Eckerström, guitarists Jonas Jarlsby and Tim Öhrström, bassist Henrik Sandelin, and drummer John Alfredsson — have gone from strength to strength to strength over the past several years.

What is this that stands before me? Figure in black which points at me… Yes, it is the prince of darkness Mr John Michael (Ozzy) Osbourne himself. Was it a “Symptom Of The Universe” or did I step “Into The Void” to witness both “Heaven And Hell” in one glorious sunny day at Villa Park? It was fitting after some 57 years that Black Sabbath ended their glorious career a few miles from their birthplaces in Aston, Birmingham.

Metallica has announced the definitive re-release of the band’s 5x platinum sixth studio album Load, out June 13 via the band’s own Blackened Recordings.

Get your denim and leather jackets ready for AMBUSH and their Napalm Records debut Evil In All Dimensions, out September 5, 2025! Marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in their relentless quest for speed, AMBUSH captures the classic essence of heavy metal - championing the genre’s roots while setting a new benchmark for modern heavy music with their signature high octane vocals and riff driven anthems.

From Birmingham, the Home of Heavy Metal, QUARTZ have a long and established pedigree in the music business spanning over six decades now.

German Metal band ROXXCALIBUR unleashes a new single & video for the song “Wheels” today! This song, a cover from the band TREDEGAR originally recorded in 1982, is taken from the group’s upcoming album “NWOBHM – From The Vaults” which will be released on Limb Music on May 9th, 2025!

Be prepared to witness the horror and suspense as Jack the Ripper prowls the Whitechapel streets in 1888 as the thrilling third single 'Murder At Midnight' from the highly anticipated Sign Of The Wolf album is released on us!

I’ve always loved Arch Enemy, in all of their guises, from the beloved Angela Gossow era, through to the records that included her replacement, Alissa White-Gluz.

Nordic Noise 2025 presents a true world premiere and a heavy metal surprise by announcing the first-ever official concert with ARDENNERY!

Metal titans BLEED FROM WITHIN have today released their brand new studio album, Zenith, via Nuclear Blast Records.

Greek heavy/power metal band NIGHTSTEEL has released a music video for their new single, "Eternal Fight". This high-energy track, featuring

Escape Music has the great pleasure to announce the release date for the most anticipated album Sign of The Wolf on the 24th April 2025,

Just over a month away from the release of their new album Zenith on 4th April, Bleed From Within are giving fans one final taste

Platinum selling superstars P.O.D. have revealed a fresh take on their hit single “I WON’T BOW DOWN”

This morning, at the home of Aston Villa, Sharon Osbourne and Tony Iommi announced that the original Black Sabbath

Los Angeles metal pioneers W.A.S.P. return to the UK later this year for a very special celebratory tour.

Tampa, Florida-based Midnight Vice have revealed new details about their self-titled debut EP

February 14, 2025 will see Barcelona-based heavy metal trio LÖANSHARK unleash their brand new studio album, No Sins To Confess,

Saxon are extremely excited to announce a full Hell, Fire and Steel UK & Ireland Tour which will see the band perform songs from their new a

The late seventies/early eighties were exciting times to be a budding metalhead here in the UK