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Metallica 2009 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Metallica To Perform At Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

by Music-News.com

Metallica will rock the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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Michael Schenker photo by Talle Savage supplied by Ear Music

Michael Schenker Recruits Derek Sherinian For Japan Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Keyboard player Derek Sherinian has joined the Michael Schenker Band for his Japanese tour in January 2026.

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Judas Priest Stained Class

Les Binks of Judas Priest Dies Aged 73

by Music-News.com

Former Judas Priest drummer Les Binks has died aged 73.

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Baby Animals Cover The Motörhead Classic ‘Ace of Spades’ With Chris Cheney

by Paul Cashmere

Baby Animals have recruited Chris Cheney of The Living End for a ball-tearing version of Motörhead’s metal classic ‘Ace of Spades’.

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Sixx:AM

Sixx:A.M. ‘Prayers for the Damned’ and ‘Prayers for the Blessed’ Gets a Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

Motley Crue bass player Nikki Sixx’s other band with Ashba, Sixx:A.M. is giving their last album ‘Prayer for the Damned’ and ‘Prayer for the Blessed’ a 10th anniversary (almost) make-over.

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Slipknot. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Watch Corey Taylor Perform Chappell Roan’s Pink Pony Club

by Paul Cashmere

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor performed at the Spookla Horror Convention in Florida last weekend and to the horror of some performed a Chappell Roan song ‘Pink Pony Club’.

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Airbourne photo by Ros OGorman

Airbourne Gear Stolen From Melbourne Lockup

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne band Airbourne have had their gear stolen from a Melbourne lockup. Thieves took six guitars, as well as an old Mini Maton owned by the O’Keefe brother’s late father.

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Kirk Hammett of Metallica by Ros O'Gorman

Metallica Hook Up With Red Cross To Promote Blood Drives

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Metallica has linked up with the American Red Cross to promote blood drives on their upcoming tour.

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Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath photo by Ros OGorman

Sharon Osbourne Suggest A Black Sabbath Hologram Show Is Possible

by Music-News.com

Sharon Osbourne is open to a Black Sabbath hologram show.

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Dee Snider of Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister Sell Their Copyrights

by Paul Cashmere

Twisted Sister are the latest artists to cash out to a corporation.

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Frank Ferrer Guns N Roses perform at the MCG in Melbourne on Tuesday 14 February 2017. Guns N Roses are touring Australia on their Not In This Lifetime tour.

Guns N’ Roses New Drummer Is Isaac Carpenter of AWOLNATION

by Paul Cashmere

Guns N’ Roses have announced the new drummer for the band is Isaac Carpenter of AWOLNATION.

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Eddie Van Halen and Wolfgang Van Halen of Van Halen perform on stage during 2013 STONE Music Festival at ANZ Stadium on April 20, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.

Alex Van Halen and Steve Lukather May Be Working On A New Valen Album

by Paul Cashmere

There could very well be another Van Halen album, according to Dutch newspaper De Telegraah.

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Disturbed 2000

Disturbed To Release 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘The Sickness’

by Paul Cashmere

Disturbed with mark the 25th anniversary of the debut album ‘The Sickness’ with an expanded 3CD, 1 LP box set with demos, b-sides and a 14 track concert to be released on 21 Match 2025.

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The Dead Daisies Crossroads

The Dead Daisies Cover Blues Classic ‘Crossroads’

by Paul Cashmere

The Dead Daisies have released their cover version of the Robert Johnson blues classic ‘Crossroads’.

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Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ozzy Osbourne Turned Down A Part In Pirates of the Caribbean

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne almost took part in the Pirates Of The Caribbean film franchise.

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Shihad

Jon Toogood On Why Shihad Are Breaking Up

by Paul Cashmere

New Zealand metal band Shihad will be no more after this one final tour. Singer Jon Toogood told Noise11 why the band decided to call it quits.

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Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath photo by Ros O'Gorman

Check Out The Billy Morrison, Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Stevens Video Gods Of Rock N Roll

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Morrison has premiered a new music video with Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Stevens for ‘Gods of Rock N Roll’ from The Morrison Project.

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Parkway Drive and orchestra 2025

Parkway Drive To Play Sydney Opera House With Symphony Orchestra

by Paul Cashmere

Bryon Bay’s metal core band Parkway Drive will perform one show only with a symphony orchestra at the Sydney Opera House in June.

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Ahren Stringer of The Amity Affliction photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Amity Affliction Make Ahren Stringer Split Permanent

by Paul Cashmere

The Amity Affliction bass player Ahren Stringer is now permanently out of the band.

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Vince Neil, Motley Crue, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Plane Owned By Vince Neil Of Motley Crue Crashes In Arizona

by Paul Cashmere

A plane owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil has crashed in Scottsdale, Arizona killing the pilot. Neil was not on board the plane.

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Becoming Led Zeppelin

Becoming Led Zeppelin John Bonham Interview Tape Was Discovered In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’, the first authorised documentary of Led Zeppelin premiered around the world this past weekend but did you know Australia played a massive role in the telling of the story. The previously unheard John Bonham interview was found discovered at the National Film and Sound Archive in Canberra.

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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Black Sabbath To Reunite With Original Line-up For One Last Show

by Paul Cashmere

Black Sabbath will reform with the original line-up for their last ever show in their hometown Birmingham, UK in July.

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Shihad

Shihad Merch Destroyed In Fire Ahead Of Final Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Shihad merch on its way from Melbourne to New Zealand ahead of the band’s final tour has been destroyed in a fire at Melbourne airport.

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Serj Tankian, System Of A Down, Soundwave 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

System of a Down Are Considering A Comeback

by Music-News.com

System of a Down are “testing the waters” with their upcoming tour but there are no firm plans for an album.

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Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath photo by Ros OGorman

Birmingham To Award Black Sabbath With Freedom of the City

by Music-News.com

Black Sabbath’s founding members are set to be honoured with the Freedom Of The City by Birmingham City Council.

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Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots Add Melbourne and Gold Coast Show

by Noise11.com

Stone Temple Pilots will still tour Australia despite the cancellation of the Hello Sunshine festival. New dates have been added to Melbourne and Gold Coast to make up for the cancelled festival shows.

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Slipknot, Soundwave Melbourne 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Knotfest Sideshows Schedule Revealed

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The full list of Australian sideshows for Knotfest is here.

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John Sykes

Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist John Sykes Dies At Age 65

by Paul Cashmere

John Sykes, the former guitarist for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy has died at the age of 65 from cancer.

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Def Leppard

Def Leppard Play Without Vivian Campbell As He Undergoes Cancer Treatment

by Music-News.com

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell missed the band’s first concert of 2025 due to his recovery from cancer treatment.

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Motorhead the Noise11 interview with Mikkey Dee

Scorpions Cancel Vegas Show Due To Mikkey Dee’s Sepsis

by Music-News.com

Scorpions have postponed their Las Vegas residency so drummer Mikkey Dee can continue his recovery after being hospitalised with life-threatening sepsis.

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