Hard-Rock News

Four weeks after Daft Punk 's Random Access Memories began what appears to be a long run in the Top 10, the record business is in one of those summer periods where even acts that aren't your typical blockbuster pop stars can score a Number One album last week it was Queens of the Stone Age , this week Black Sabbath .

Ziggy, the drummer for the Motley Crue cover band Crued, has always found his favourite band's style of music to be empowering in their affectation of 'party-on' and 'no-rules' attitude.

Bust out your best concert t-shirt and bring a pair of earplugs because the loudest show on television, That Metal Show , is back for season number 12. But that's not the only milestone it's celebrating this year.

P.O.D. the Christian hard rock band has released their latest video with their single, "Beautiful" from their album Murdered Love .

The Ozzy Osbourne-led doomsayers will score their first-ever #1 Billboard 200 album chart debut next week when the first effort from the original members in 35 years takes the top spot thanks to sales of nearly 155,000, according to figures provided by Nielsen SoundScan.

Though he passed away from stomach cancer in 2010 , fans of Ronnie James Dio have had a steady stream of newly-released music and projects to feast on, setting the stage for the release of the autobiography he was finishing at the time of his death.

Unless you live under a rock, you've probably heard that Black Sabbath recently released their long awaited comeback album, 13 .

I've been meaning to write a Forgotten Series entry on Dio's Magica , but the new Deluxe Edition, due out June 25, 2013 from Niji Entertainment, provides a perfect opportunity to revisit one of the metal legend's most overlooked records.

Scratching at the rough stone covering the roots of rock'n'roll is a well-tested direction for an endless line of generic, localized bands spanning the face of the United States and, to a lesser degree, the world abroad.

Ozzy Osbourne Hopes Bill Ward Will Come Back For Next Black Sabbath Album Posted by Joseph Lee on 06.18.2013 He is optimistic... Ozzy Osbourne told NME in Los Angeles that he hopes drummer Bill War will appear on the next Black Sabbath album after the UK #1 hit 13 .

David Coverdale says he'd like to end his 20-year-old feud with Led Zeppelin 's Robert Plant .

WEDNESDAY: Local garage-rockers the Waverly Giant plays the Sidebar with Vundabar and Cursing Spree .

As the drummer for Rage Against the Machine , Brad Wilk faced plenty of tough crowds - but none of that helped take care of his nerves the first time he sat behind the kit for Black Sabbath .

I had another column ginned up for this week's offering but then I read something an hour ago which made me save it for a later date and address something else that's been on my mind, namely blacks and Right-To-Carry laws.

Staff running London's bike hire scheme are to be balloted for strike over a pay and conditions row, the Rail, Maritime and Transport union has said.

The band - who scored their first UK number one for 43 years at the weekend - saw their new release 13 win the Best Album prize at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards bash.

Chart-topping heavy metal band Black Sabbath , fronted by Ozzy Osbourne, have celebrated a double win at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards.

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Rocker Ozzy Osbourne and Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher were once unlikely sober companions after striking up a friendship during a stint in rehab.

Black Sabbath 's 13 is #1 -- on the U.K. album charts, that is. The legendary heavy-metal band's first full-length studio effort to feature founding frontman Ozzy Osbourne since 1978's Never Say Die debuts at the top of the country's Official Albums Chart according to the U.K.'s Official Charts Company.