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Body Count win Best Metal Performance at the 2021 Grammy Awards

Body Count has officially won Best Metal Performance at the 2021 Grammy Awards for “Bum-Rush,” off of Carnivore. The award was presented during the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. This year, Body Count was up against a stacked list of nominees that included Poppy’s “BLOODMONEY,” In This Moment’s “The In-Between,” Power Trip’s “Executioner’s Tax (Swing of the […]

Jon Schaffer is still in federal custody in Indiana six weeks after arrest

It’s been six weeks since Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer was arrested by Indiana police for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection. However, according to a new report, he is still being held in an Indiana jail as he waits to be extradited to Washington, D.C. Read more: Hasbro clarifies what Potato Head’s gender-neutral […]

New Capitol riot footage shows Jon Schaffer allegedly challenging police

Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is currently facing six federal charges for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. Now, new footage from the event at the Capitol has been released and allegedly shows Schaffer confronting police as Trump supporters breached the building. As well, it looks like Iced Earth guitarist Jake […]

Iced Earth's Stu Block and Luke Appleton have officially left the band

The fallout from Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer‘s arrest for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection is continuing on. This week, Iced Earth vocalist Stu Block and bassist Luke Appleton announced they have officially quit the band. The news arrives as Schaffer faces six federal charges for the U.S. Capitol riots that took place […]

Jon Schaffer is reportedly still in an Indiana jail three weeks after arrest

It looks like Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer hasn’t been extradited to Washington, D.C. just yet. According to a new report, Schaffer is still being held in Indiana’s Marion County Jail three weeks after he was arrested for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. Read more: Dave Grohl doesn’t care what […]

Jon Schaffer is the only Indianan arrested for Capitol riots to vote in 2020

Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is currently facing six federal charges for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection last month. However, Schaffer is reportedly the only Indiana resident arrested for the Capitol riots that actually voted in the 2020 Presidential election. As well, it was the first time he voted in 12 years. Read […]

Hansi Kürsch quits Demons & Wizards following Jon Schaffer's arrest

It looks like Hansi Kürsch is parting ways with his longtime Demons & Wizards collaborator Jon Schaffer. This week, Kürsch revealed he has officially left the band following Schaffer’s arrest for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots last month. Read more: Jared Leto’s Joker has a new look in the Snyder cut of ‘Justice […]

Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer is now in the custody of the U.S. Marshals

Earlier this week, reports emerged that Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer was being extradited to Washington, D.C. for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots on Jan. 6. Now, it has been confirmed that Schaffer is in the custody of the U.S. Marshals. Read more: Papa Roach and Jeris Johnson refresh “Last Resort” in new […]

Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer is reportedly being extradited to Washington, D.C.

Iced Earth‘s Jon Schaffer is reportedly being extradited to Washington, D.C. following his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots earlier this month. Currently, the metal guitarist is in Indiana where he is being held in Marion County Jail. Read more: MGK and YUNGBLUD’s new collab is being compared to Metro Station Shortly after the U.S. […]

Government lawyers want a judge to deny Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer bail

Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer is currently in police custody for his involvement in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Now, it looks like government lawyers are requesting that a judge deny the guitarist bail. Read more: Musicians react to President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris being sworn in Shortly after the […]

Iced Earth are missing from label site's roster after Jon Schaffer's arrest

It looks like Iced Earth‘s record label Century Media may be taking action following Jon Schaffer‘s arrest for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots. This week, onlookers noticed that both Iced Earth and Demons & Wizards are now missing from Century Media’s website roster. This has led to speculation that both of Schaffer’s projects have […]

Sony reportedly acquires Century Media for $17 million

Century Media, the metal-centric label founded in 1988, which is currently home to bands like Iced Earth, Architects (UK) and Aborted, has been purchased by Sony, according to Music Business Worldwide. The independent label, which was started by Robert Kampfi and Oliver Withöft in Dortmund, Germany, has released albums from Winds Of Plague, Suicide Silence, Deicide, […]

Arch Enemy vocalist breaks her ribs, continues performing

During a show on the band’s European tour, Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz (who's still a new addition to the band) broke her ribs after crashing through a stage riser. According to an update post by the singer, her doctor “forbade” her from playing any more shows, but that’s not stopping her. Read an update: […]

Winds Of Plague release "Left For Dead" lyric video

Winds Of Plague released their latest album, Resistance, last fall via Century Media. The band recently premiered a lyric video on ARTISTdirect for “Left For Dead.” Live footage is featured in the video. Fans can check it out below. Leave us a comment with your thoughts!

Winds Of Plague stream new song, "Say Hello To The Undertaker"

Winds Of Plague have debuted a new song on Lambgoat titled, “Say Hello To The Undertaker.” The band's forthcoming album, Resistance, is set to be released on Oct. 29 via Century Media. Fans can listen to the track here. Leave us a comment with your thoughts!

“They were always trying to change us:” Alexia Rodriguez on Eyes Set To Kill’s new album

Last time we checked in with alternative metal band Eyes Set To Kill, they were in the studio working on their new album Masks. In contrast to their 2011 release White Lotus, their new album sports heavier riffs, vocals and an overall feeling of what the band is evolving into. With Masks’ release date just […]

Iwrestledabearonce release new music video for "Boat Paddle"

Iwrestledabearonce have released a new music video for the song “Boat Paddle” off their album Late For Nothing, which was released earlier this week via Century Media. Check it out below:  

“I want people to hear my take on the band:" Courtney LaPlante on Iwrestledabearonce’s new album

Tomorrow, August 6, the third studio album Late For Nothing from the metal powerhouse group Iwrestledabearonce will be released. After their 2012 Warped Tour experience took an unexpected turn for the confusing when lead singer Krysta Cameron dropped off on a day’s notice, friend and fan COURTNEY LAPLANTE permanently took her place the next day. It's […]

New Years Day announce new album, 'Victim To Villain', out June 11

New Years Day have announced that they will release a new album, titled Victim To Villain via Century Media on June 11, 2013.  The album was produced by Erik Ron (Panic! At The Disco, Saosin) and features a guest appearance from Motionless In White frontman Chris Motionless.  Of the  album’s theme vocalist Ash Costello said […]

Monuments release "97% Static" music video

Below you can watch the music video for “97% Static” from Monuments. The track comes from their Century Media debut, Gnosis.
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