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Linkin Park offer discounted tickets for North American tour, downsize LA venue

The randomly assigned "Up from the Bottom" tickets are priced at $39.50, plus taxes and fees. Linkin Park Offer Discounted Tickets for North American Tour, Downsize LA Venue Eddie Fu

Deafheaven release new album Lonely People with Power and short film “Winona”

The blackgaze band kicks off a North American tour in April. Deafheaven Release New Album Lonely People with Power, Unveil “Winona” Short Film: Stream Spencer Kaufman

Heavy Song of the Week: Chevelle Craft a Slow Burn on “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1)”

The Illinois band's first new song in four years. Heavy Song of the Week: Chevelle Craft an Expansive Slow Burn on “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1)” Jon Hadusek

Tool allow rare livestream of full Lollapalooza Argentina set … from a distance

The broadcast only featured distant wide-angle shots of the alt-metal act's first-ever South American show. Tool Allow Rare Livestream of Full Lollapalooza Argentina Set … From a Distance Heavy Consequence Staff

Sleep Token announce new album and US arena tour, unveil single “Emergence”

The mysterious UK band's fourth album Even in Arcadia is set for release on May 9th. Sleep Token Announce New Album and US Arena Tour, Unveil Single “Emergence”: Stream Spencer Kaufman

Tool apparently booed for playing disappointing set at their own festival

Fans seemingly were angry that the band didn't play "two unique sets" at the Tool in the Sand fest in Punta Cana. Tool Apparently Booed for Disappointing Set at Their Own Festival Heavy Consequence Staff

Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin claims he was roofied by ex-bandmate leading up to disastrous show

Scantlin said he was drugged by former bassist Sean Sammon ahead of a benefit gig during Daytona Bike Week. Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin Claims He Was Roofied by Ex-Bandmate Leading Up to Disastrous Show Jon Hadusek

Slipknot perform “Gematria (The Killing Name),” song Corey Taylor thought they’d never play

The track from 2008's All Hope Is Gone finally got its live debut at the Knotfest Australia kickoff in Melbourne. Slipknot Perform “Gematria (The Killing Name),” Song Corey Taylor Thought They’d Never Play Live: Watch Spencer Kaufman

Tool to spend three months “organizing our ideas” for new album

"We've all shared our individual ideas with each other, and we have a really good pile of stuff," Justin Chancellor explained. Tool to Spend Three Months “Organizing Our Ideas” for New Album Jo Vito

Rage Against the Machine to release rare live recordings from first-ever tour in 1993

The 2-LP vinyl release boasts "completely untouched and unmixed live recordings" from RATM's 1993 tour. Rage Against the Machine’s Live On Tour 1993 Among Highlights of Record Store Day 2025 Spencer Kaufman

Marilyn Manson won’t be charged after years-long assault investigation

Prosecutors noted a lack of sufficient evidence as well as the allegations falling outside the statute of limitations. Marilyn Manson Won’t Be Charged After Years-Long Sexual Assault Investigation Heavy Consequence Staff

Tool play surprise set at Bass Magazine Awards: Video + Photos

The band played "Schism" and "Jambi" to celebrate Justin Chancellor's Lifetime Achievement Award. Tool Play Surprise Set at Bass Magazine Awards: Video + Photos Spencer Kaufman