Bands kept leaving Spotify in 2025. The reason behind it depends on the band and what they value most. Here is a look at the acts that have left the platform.

Brian Boyle rounds up 2025’s best in Heavy Metal—from Iron Maiden’s epic gigs to powerful album drops and heartfelt tributes ...

Celebrating the one year anniversary of his debut EP This Record Is A Nixer, Waterford singer-songwriter Tadgh Williams ...

Louder Than Life has tapped one of the world's most popular heavy metal bands for 2026. Iron Maiden has been announced as the second headliner for next year's festival at Louisville's expo center. The ...

Tomorrow, the five-piece return with their third album, WE WERE JUST HERE, which casts their signature elements — warped riffs, layered synths, a booming low end — in a warmer glow. It’s not unlike ...

Japan’s incoming prime minister is a heavy metal drummer with an iron will — that insiders say gives her an in with President Trump. Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

The following list of the most underrated song by 11 legendary hair metal bands proves that the genre was more than hits and filler. Hair metal – or glam-metal, or pop-metal, or whatever you want to ...

Heavy metal icons GWAR staged a mock beheading of Elon Musk and murdered President Trump during their performance at this weekend’s Riot Fest, with critics slamming the band for “normalizing violence.

A metal band may seem like an odd fit in a setting like Downtown Pittsburgh’s Benedum Center, typically home to musicals and ballets. But Dream Theater — shaped and honed by four decades of recording ...

"It was: let's break all the rules, let's get as extreme as we can get." Hulu has unveiled the official trailer for a rock documentary / music history special event called Into The Void, taking us ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — Beginning Sept. 11, visitors to Heritage Landing park in Muskegon can attend the annual Michigan Irish Musical Festival, which features over 25 artists. “We try to offer ...