Roadrunner Records UK is incredibly excited to welcome California’s Heartist to the roster. You will be able to check out the Orange County

Australian party rockers Airbourne have unleashed the vicious new artwork for ‘Black Dog Barking’. ‘Black Dog Barking’ will be released

Whilst in New York Vidar Landa of Kvelertak & Gojira drummer Mario Duplantier hungout together & spoke

Whilst backstage at a show in San Antonio this past January Down frontman & all round metal legend Phil Anselmo sat down to talk about his forthcoming autobiography. Anselmo states very clearly that this

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Opeth frontman Mikael Akerfeldt recently spoke to Andrewhaug.com in Australia. In this 18 minute interview Mikael discusses new song ideas, one of which he describes as sounding like an “evil Queen’ish metal song”. Mikael also talks candidly about the response to the band’s latest album ‘Heritage’ & his thoughts on contemporary metal; “Metal has a new meaning to me. ‘Heritage’ is metal.”

Listen to the full interview below.

Opeth // Heritage is out now on Roadrunner Records. Click here now to get your copy!

The nominees for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2013 awards

Rock superstars, Nickelback have announced that they will be returning to the UK and continental Europe at the end of the year with ‘The Hits’ tour.

Following a sold out European arena tour in 2012 in support of their chart topping album ‘Here and Now’, the pressing demand for the band’s return has not gone unheard. “We were blown away by the sheer number of people who came to see us.” comments front man Chad Kroeger. “There were so many fans who could not get a ticket last year that we were inundated with requests to come back and we love playing in Europe so much!”

Massive hits including How You Remind Me, Photograph, Burn It To The Ground and Rockstar join recent chart topping songs like When We Stand Together, Bottoms Up, Lullaby and Trying Not To Love You making for an event not to be missed covering over a decade of hits, a Nickelback show to remember. Hard rocking, with worldwide radio anthems, this is a band with a reputation for providing a party wherever they go.

Over their career, the band have achieved five Grammy nominations, three American Music Awards as well as 12 Juno awards and were named “Group of the Decade” by Billboard magazine in 2009. With multi-platinum hit albums and singles all over Europe and over 50 million albums sold worldwide, it is no mystery why fans are thirsty for more from the Canadian foursome.

Tickets are bound to fly out the door for these shows, so make sure you get yours! Click here for further details.

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