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Kreator
Kreator - 30 years of Cause for Conflict: An album between change and dawn
30 years ago, Cause for Conflict marked a turning point for Kreator – bold, divisive, and still debated to this day. Time to look back at a record caught somewhere between raw aggression, experimen...

Metal News
Summer Breeze 2025: Key info & highlights at a glance
The 26th edition of Summer Breeze Open Air kicks off on August 13. Here’s everything you need to know about the festival:

Iron Maiden
Run For Your Lives Tour: Iron Maiden celebrate 50 years of metal history
Iron Maiden are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a tour that’s all about their early years – packed with classics, big production, and tons of live energy. Check out the highlights and full ...

Machine Head
Machine Head live in Europe: Here’s what to expect at the upcoming shows
Machine Head are headlining some of the biggest metal festivals in Europe this summer. Want to know what songs might be on the setlist and where to catch them live? Here’s the rundown.
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Metal News
The Metal World Bows: Rest in Peace, Ozzy Osbourne!
The metal community is in mourning – Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary “Prince of Darkness,” has passed away at the age of 76, surrounded by his family. How the metal world is saying goodbye and why Ozz...

Metal News
Wacken Open Air 2025: The Running Order is here
W:O:A is getting closer – and now the official running order is live!Here’s where to find it and what’s happening even before the festival officially kicks off.

Metal News
Slayer live at Blackweir 2025
Slayer came back in full force at Blackweir 2025. You’ll find the full setlist – including some surprises – right here.
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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath Honored With “Freedom Of The City Of Birmingham”
Just days before their final concert, Ozzy, Tony, Geezer, and Bill were awarded the historic Freedom of the City of Birmingham honor. What it means – and what the band had to say – you’ll find here.

Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath Announce Livestream for Their Farewell Show!
Didn’t score a ticket for “Back To The Beginning”? No worries – Black Sabbath’s big finale will be available to stream online. Here’s everything you need to know about tickets and streaming times!