Geordie Greep has canceled several North American tour dates after a sexual misconduct allegation was made against him during a performance in Vancouver on Thursday, October 8.

Former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo recently reflected on the 40th anniversary of the band's landmark 1986 album, Reign in Blood, during an interview with Loaded Radio.

Nickelback has announced the "Everything Under The Sun" world tour, a massive global arena run set to visit North America, Europe, and Australia throughout 2027.

Thrash metal band Power Trip has released two new songs, "Precinct 3" and "Scavenger," marking their first studio material since the death of vocalist Riley Gale.

Grammy-winning artist Yungblud has released a live recording of his single "Zombie" featuring Billy Corgan, which was recorded at Chicago's Riviera Theatre on July 30.

The Australian rock band Powderfinger has officially announced a reunion tour for 2027, marking their first series of live performances in nearly two decades.

American heavy metal icons Down have released "The Myth," the opening track from their upcoming studio album, Volume V, arriving November 20 via Nuclear Blast Records.

Rochester-based death metal band Undeath have signed with Relapse Records and released their debut single for the label, "Arterial Bombardment," on October 7, 2026.

Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates stopped an Oklahoma City show on October 5 to demand the removal of a security guard after a physical incident with a fan.

Freddie Jackson, the legendary soul singer behind hits like "You Are My Lady," has died at age 70. His family confirmed his passing on Tuesday, October 6, via social media.

Primavera Sound Barcelona has announced its 25th-anniversary lineup for 2027, featuring headliners Phoebe Bridgers and Massive Attack at Parc del Fòrum from June 3 to 5.

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler joined Jack Black’s tribute band, Jack Sabbath, to perform "War Pigs" at Tom Morello’s Power To The People festival on October 3.