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Download Festival 2023 sells out in record time

Download Festival 2023 has sold out in record time. Bring Me The Horizon, Slipknot, and Metallica headline over a four-day long weekend for 20th Anniversary. @DownloadFest

Win Tickets To See The Exclusive Eric Clapton 24 Nights World Premiere Screening In Battersea

Don't miss the exclusive World Premiere Screening screening of Eric Clapton Across 24 Nights on 10 May in Battersea, London. Enter to win a pair of tickets now!#claptoncinema #24nights #Clapton24nights

Triumph / Relive Epic Heavy Metal Sunday Performance from ’83 US Festival on Double Lp

Triumph - Relive the Epic Heavy Metal Sunday at US Festival '83 with their Standout Performance. Join The Band for a Special Viewing on YouTube. @triumphtheband

Grand Slam / Mark Stanway and Cleopatra Records issue Slam Anthems statement

Slam Anthems a six-CD set featuring Phil Lynott and Grand Slam has new mixes and killer full concert recordings. Mark Stanway and Cleopatra Records issue clarifying statements. @grandslamrocks @cleopatrarecords

Grand Slam / Laurence Archer Speaks out Against Music Industry Theft

Legendary guitarist Laurence Archer speaks out against music industry theft in light of new Slam Anthems release. Read his powerful statement now. @grandslamrocks

The Gems / Ex-Thundermother trio Sign Worldwide Contract with Napalm Records

The Gems - Former Thundermother musicians sign worldwide contract with Napalm Records. Debut single Like A Phoenix coming soon and new album underway. @napalmrecordsofficial @thegems.music

Def Leppard to play exclusive show at The Leadmill in Sheffield to Support Music Venue Trust

Join Def Leppard in a one-off, intimate show at Sheffield's iconic The Leadmill on 19 May 2023. Net proceeds go to Music Venue Trust. Tickets on sale 10 May.

Judas Priest joined by Saxon and Uriah Heep for long-awaited UK tour

Judas Priest announces 2024 arena shows in Glasgow, Leeds, Dublin, Bournemouth, Birmingham, and London with Metal legends Saxon and Uriah Heep. Tickets - 3 May Photo: @jodywilkphotography @judaspriest

Oidutsnikufesin / Anthrax begin recording twelfth studio album

Thrash Metal legends Anthrax gear up for a long-awaited new album, laying down basic tracks with producer Jay Ruston. European tour still a priority. Photo: Travis Shinn @anthrax

Iron Maiden Celebrate 10 Years of Trooper Beer with New 10% ABV Imperial Stout

Celebrate 10 years of Trooper Beer with Iron Maiden and Robinsons Brewery. Try the new 10% ABV Trooper X Imperial Stout, packed with roasted malt flavours.

More details emerge for Guns N’ Roses BST Hyde Park gig in June

Guns N' Roses' Hyde Park gig is back with a bang, featuring special performances by The Pretenders, The Darkness, and Larkin Poe. Don't miss out on this legendary event!

Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons set to tour new album Kings Of The Asylum

Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons announce an extensive EU/UK tour for 2023 to support their upcoming third studio album, Kings Of The Asylum. Former Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell promises to tear the roof off and give you a good time. Photo: @rock_pixs @phil_campbell_and_the_bs @nuclearblastrecords

South African Rockers Marene release high-energy single Partners In Crime

South African rockers Marene release Partners In Crime, a catchy and edgy new single from their upcoming album Rising After Midnight. Experience the excitement of taking risks with the band's blend of rock and synth-pop. @marene_live

Metallica release American Sign Language video for every 72 Seasons song

Metallica release all songs from their 72 Seasons album with video accompanied by American Sign Language. In conjunction with Deaf Professional Arts Network and Amber G Productions

Exclusive / Sisyphean – Neuroscience and Black Metal Collide in Explosive Release

Sisyphean share their new Black Metal single Through Corrosion. Uncover the neural basis of self through their scathing vocals and unnerving blackened melodies. @sisyphean.official @transcendingobscurity Words: Jools Green/@rock_pixs

Bloodstock 2023 / Metal 2 The Masses and New Blood Stage updates

Bloodstock Festival has announced the bands that have won through the New Blood online submission process, and dates are set for 29 regions geared up for Metal 2 The Masses, including initiatives from Croatia and Poland. 

Extreme unleash two fiery singles from upcoming album Six – Banshee and #Rebel

Extreme - New album Six, featuring the fiery singles Banshee and #Rebel. Join the Thicker Than Blood Tour across North America, Australia and Japan. @extreme_band @earmusic

The Damned return with Darkadelic: a Psychedelic and Gothic Masterpiece

The Damned – Darkadelic (e.a.r Music) - No drop in quality as The Damned roar once more with stunning 12th studio album. Album review. Words: @hutchie224 @thedamnedofficial @earmusic
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