Tom Morello says criticism of political musicians often stems from disagreements over their views, arguing that artists should not separate their beliefs from their work and that music can still inspire meaningful change.
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GWAR have announced a brief September tour with support from Weedeater and BRAT. The run follows the band’s appearances at Louder Than Life and Riot Fest and includes stops in Iowa, Michigan, Tennessee, and Louisiana.
Haywire have released a new claymation music video for “The Henchmen.” The track appears on the band’s 2026 split release, New England Forever, with Dropkick Murphys.
The trust responsible for preserving the legacy of late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott has announced the launch of Dime GuitarZ, a new venture dedicated to producing officially licensed guitars inspired by the metal icon’s vision. The announcement arrives while an ongoing legal dispute involving Dimebag signature guitars remains unresolved. However, the new company features an unexpected partnership between Rita Haney, Dimebag’s longtime partner and steward of his estate, and Dean Zelinsky, the founder of Dean Guitars, who departed the company in 2008. According to a press release, the goal of Dime GuitarZ is to create the instruments Dimebag would…
Welcome To Rockville will return to Daytona Beach, Florida, from May 6-9, 2027. Early-bird passes, camping packages, and VIP options are set to go on sale June 22 ahead of next year’s lineup announcement.
Faith No More have signed a new global touring partnership with promoter 30e, providing the clearest indication yet that the band’s recently teased 2027 plans could include a return to the stage.
The Dillinger Escape Plan have announced their final “Calculating Infinity” reunion shows, closing out the era with a North American run and a final performance aboard the Headbangers Boat cruise.
Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland has reflected on the death of bassist Sam Rivers, saying the band “lost a piece of our DNA” while discussing ongoing grief and tributes during recent shows.
Ceremony have announced their first new album in seven years, Tell Me Your Dream, due out August 7 via Relapse Records. The band also shared the new single “Death Destruction Mayhem” and unveiled a North American tour in support of the upcoming release.
Converge have announced the lineup for the 2026 Saddest Day Festival, set for December 12 and 13 in Boston. The two-night event will feature performances from Baroness, Cave In, Chat Pile, Emma Ruth Rundle, and more, while Converge will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Jane Doe with a special performance.