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K.K. Downing’s Share Of Royalty Rights To JUDAS PRIEST Catalog Is Officially Sold

According to Billboard, Round Hill Music has acquired a signifcant stake in JUDAS PRIEST‘s catalog. [metalwani_content_ad] Former PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing‘s rights to 136 songs, including classic tracks like “Breaking The Law” and “Living After Midnight”, were put…

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Meet Inge Ginsberg, A 96-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Who Found Catharsis in Metal Music

Folks, today on Metal Wani, we introduce you to Inge Ginsberg, a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor who now writes, records, and performs metal music. Director Leah Galant, has made a…

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How Rock and Metal Acts Did on the Top 100 Grossing Worldwide Tours Mid-Year 2018

So we’ve finally come to this part of the year where Pollstar decides to share its data with us, the mortals. Their latest report reveals 100 biggest grossing tours…

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New Report Claims LED ZEPPELIN Are Preparing Reunion for 50th Anniversary

A recent report from The Daily Star is claiming that Robert Plant is “mulling over” a Led Zeppelin reunion despite saying the chances for the band’s return are very…

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Rita Haney On VINNIE & DIMEBAG: “I Will Always Love You Both. I Will Fly Your Flag Strong & Proud”

Late PANTERA guitarist Darrell Abbott‘s longtime girlfriend Rita Haney has broken her silence on the passing of Vinnie Paul Abbott, saying that the recently deceased PANTERA and HELLYEAH drummer was her “big bro for 43 years through thick and…

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Get Ready For “Battle Of The Titans” Tour Featuring 4 Legendary Thrash Metal Bands

Social media is teasing a potential tour taking place in 2019, called the “Battle Of The Titans” tour, featuring thrash metal stalwarts TESTAMENT, OVERKILL, DEATH ANGEL and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. A TESTAMENT fan Facebook page is sharing two posters of…

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Watch Dude Tries to Eat Cereal in the Mosh Pit, Doesn’t Quite Go as Planned

During Chelsea Grin’s recent performance at the Warped Tour in Denver, CO, a dude figured it’d be a good idea to have a little snack in the mosh pit.…

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K.K. Downing’s Share Of Royalty Rights To JUDAS PRIEST Catalog Is Officially Sold

Meet Inge Ginsberg, A 96-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Who Found Catharsis in Metal Music

How Rock and Metal Acts Did on the Top 100 Grossing Worldwide Tours Mid-Year 2018

New Report Claims LED ZEPPELIN Are Preparing Reunion for 50th Anniversary

Rita Haney On VINNIE & DIMEBAG: “I Will Always Love You Both. I Will Fly Your Flag Strong & Proud”

Get Ready For “Battle Of The Titans” Tour Featuring 4 Legendary Thrash Metal Bands

Watch Dude Tries to Eat Cereal in the Mosh Pit, Doesn’t Quite Go as Planned

JUDAS PRIEST Icon Rob Halford Calls Out Persistent Homophobia in America

NIKKI SIXX Shares Heartfelt Thoughts on His Son’s Wedding and Finding Balance

Erik Grönwall Marks Cancer-Free Milestone: Former SKID ROW Frontman’s Powerful Words of Gratitude

Did Tommy Aldridge Block George Lynch from Joining OZZY OSBOURNE? Drummer Finally Speaks Out

NIKKI SIXX Compares Lana Del Rey’s Album To MÖTLEY CRÜE Classic In Shocking Social Post

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