Metal News
French metal titans Gojira shocked the world over the weekend, teaming up with opera singer Marina Viotti for an unforgettable performance at the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris. The formidable quartet from Ondres, Landes and Viotti performed a punishing rendition of the French Revolutionary anthem Ah! Ça Ira, outside of Conciergerie Palace. In a new interview,singer-guitarist Joe Duplantier has reflected on the instantly iconic moment and revealed how it all came together in the first place.
- Nu-metal originators Korn have announced a 30th-anniversary show for their genre-defining self-titled debut full-length.
- Bruce Dickinson released his epic seventh solo record The Mandrake Project on Friday. Before the record dropped Maniacs caught up with the metal icon, pilot, historian, honorary doctor, actor, noted fencer and man after whom a species of lizard and spider are named, to explore 'The Mandrake Project.' We also challenged him to a lightsaber fight.
- Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has joined Californian crossover thrash legends Suicidal Tendencies.
- Northlane have released a stunning new single 'Afterimage' featuring Ian Kenny of Karnivool. A nod to their 'Node'-era, Northlane have always pointed to Karnivool as one of their biggest influences; Ian Kenny’s vocals sit so naturally in 'Afterimage' that the song feels written just for him.
- Bruce Dickinson has released his epic seventh solo record The Mandrake Project. The legendary voice of Iron Maiden explores new sonic territory across the ten tracks, dishing up everything from the classic metal onslaught of The Afterglow of Ragnarok to the country-metal of Rain on the Graves to the sprawling ten-minute epic Sonata (Immortal Beloved).
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