Metallica have big plans for 2026, and they're drawing ever-closer. The iconic American rock band, who are behind such enormous hits as One, Enter Sandman, Nothing Else Matters, Battery, Master of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Metallica fans push both Ride the Lightning and Metallica to ...

James Hetfield named the two Metallica songs he finds "difficult" to play live during a recent appearance on The Metallica Report podcast. The frontman reflected on what he's learned during ...

Metallica could be the next rock giants to take over Las Vegas' Sphere, with a new report claiming the band is close to finalizing a residency at the futuristic venue. According to The Sun's Bizarre ...

In recent years, metal bands have been able to finally begin playing the Middle East as governments lighten restrictions and sentiments soften on metal in the region. Sure, there are some countries ...

Pollstar just published their 25 Most Popular Touring Artists of the Millennium list and a few heavier bands made the list. According to Pollstar, the list is based on "worldwide ticket sales reported ...

Yoko Ono has long been one of the most misunderstood, yet influential, artists of the last century. In his book, Yoko: A Biography (Simon & Schuster, March 2025), David Sheff unravels the identity of ...

At the 45th anniversary of John Lennon's December 1980 death, the ways his iconic partner has stayed so active and resilient—including her favorite dish. Yoko Ono has long been one of the most ...

Carmen DeBerry is a newly-minted commercial delivery driver in Baltimore, Maryland. She says having this new job has completely changed her life. "It feels awesome," she said. "You know, I take care ...

Many music fans remember Renee Richardson for her two-decade-plus career on the Bay Area radio waves, which included a 17-year run on the late, great KFOG station. Since 2019, however, Richardson has ...

After more than two years and some 70 shows, Metallica’s M72 World Tour has finally landed in the band’s hometown Bay Area. And here we were beginning to think it might never happen. Yet, Bay Area ...