 Massachusetts’ own Unearth, which recently posted a music video online for the song “Watch it Burn,” will join the all-star lineup already announced for the 14th Annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival on Saturday, April 21st. “It’s been five years since we’ve taken the …  On February 7, METALLICA, in conjunction with friends C3 Presents, announced the creation of Orion Music + More, a new annual music, arts, and lifestyle festival founded and headlined by the band, a natural progression for a group which has headlined legendary festivals around the …  IRON MAIDEN, ALICE COOPER, DEF LEPPARD, POISON and GODSMACK are among the confirmed bands for this year’s Rock Fest, which will be held July 19-22 near Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 19 BUCKCHERRY ART OF DYING DILANA Friday, …  The original lineup of BLACK SABBATH — who late last year confirmed the recording of their first new album in more than 33 years and a worldwide headlining tour — have had to put some plans on hold due to guitarist Tony Iommi‘s battle with …  British metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline Summerfest‘s Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 4 along with ALICE COOPER. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. March 3 and include Summerfest admission; information on prices is not yet available. Tickets can be purchased at …  Rocklahoma has announced the 2012 lineup for the three-day camp and rock festival that features the top current active rock artists and classic bands. America’s biggest Memorial Day Weekend party — May 25-27 at “Catch the Fever” Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma — is proud …  Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE will headline the first annual Death On The Vine festival, set to take place Saturday, April 14 at Bogart’s in Cincinnati, Ohio. Also scheduled to appear are THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, NILE, EXHUMED, SKELETONWITCH, ABYSMAL DAWN, HOUR OF PENANCE …  Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST have released the following statement: “One Thousand and One nights marauding the earth. “The long, glorious and mystical journey of the band through the decades of its existence reaches a cumulative point with our 1000th show! “One thousand majestic nights …  METALLICA will headline the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival on May 30 at Yverdon-les-Bains. Also scheduled to appear are SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, MASTODON, GOJIRA, and ELUVEITIE. METALLICA will play the “black album” — its 1991 self-titled fifth effort that has sold nearly 16 million copies …  Carolina Rebellion returns Saturday, May 5 bigger and better than ever and boasting a solid rock lineup for the multi-stage festival, including SHINEDOWN, KORN, EVANESCENCE, STAIND, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and SLASH. 2012 marks the debut of Carolina Rebellion at its new home at the …  The organisers of Belgium’s largest heavy metal festival, Graspop Metal Meeting, have announced that American rock legends Guns N Roses will be wrapping the festival up this year, as they will be headlining the event on Sunday 24th. The organisers have also announced that As …  METALLICA, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, GOJIRA, ACID DRINKERS, HUNTER and LUXTORPEDA have been confirmed for the Polish edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on May 10 at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw. Tickets go on sale on February 3 at 10:00 a.m. at LiveNation.pl. … | |