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30 metal bands who pioneered heavy music in Latin America

Heavy metal is most often viewed as a Westernized genre of music. While bands such as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden get their fair share of credit for creating the genre, others in different parts of the world are overlooked. Latin metal in particular has a long and fruitful history that largely gets […]

Ghost fan dies from coronavirus two weeks after attending band’s show

Mexico has officially had its first death due to the coronavirus. The dangerous and scary thing is that the deceased man believed he contracted it while attending a Ghost concert earlier this month.  AltPress reported about the significance of the show on March 4. Not only was it Ghost’s only scheduled show of 2020, but […]

Frank Iero postpones upcoming shows due to health issues

Frank Iero has taken to Instagram to post an emotional video canceling his upcoming tour dates in Mexico due to health concerns. His band, Frank Iero and the Future Violents, were set to play Monterrey, Mexico City and Guadalajara over the next three days, but doctor’s orders have forced Iero to postpone the shows. Read more: Here’s […]

Here's how you can help Mexico City earthquake victims

[Photo by: Telemundo/Instagram] A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Central Mexico on Tuesday, leaving over 200 dead and hundreds more injured, as reported by the Los Angeles Times. The disastrous tremor followed a large, 8.1 earthquake elsewhere in Mexico only 11 days earlier, on Sept. 8, originating off the coast of the state of Chiapas. Tuesday's […]

Fall Out Boy announce two dates in Mexico with Panic! At The Disco, New Politics

Fall Out Boy have announced their first 2014 dates: a pair of performances in Mexico with Panic! At The Disco and New Politics. As you may recall, New Politics were hand selected to open some of the dates on Fall Out Boy's Save Rock And Roll club tour earlier this year. Panic! At The Disco, along with […]