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- February 28
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- Slayer, Lamb Of God, Behemoth announce North American tour
- Suicidal Tendencies' Mike Muir pays tribute to Bill Paxton
- Papa Roach share behind-the-scenes video
- John Martyn acoustic album Head And Heart set for release
- Watch Robert Plant perform Whole Lotta Love
- Megadeth in early stages of Dystopia follow-up
- Disturbed plan to record acoustic EP
- Cairo to headline Midsummer Madness festival
- Motorhead: Watch artist create Lemmy mural at The Rainbow
- Corey Taylor slams Grammys for Metallica mishap
- February 27
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- Airbourne launch blistering Lemmy tribute It’s All For Rock N’ Roll
- Soundgarden add dates to US spring tour
- Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer: We’re better than the Rolling Stones
- Testament inspired by thrash peers
- John Mayall announces UK tour dates
- Ghost Bath announce London headline date
- O.R.k premiere Till The Sunrise Comes video
- Voyager launch pre-order campaign for album no.6
- Insane Clown Posse announce UK tour
- Watch Metallica perform Atlas, Rise! in Hong Kong
- February 25
- February 24
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- Glastonbury 2017: Are Foo Fighters about to play secret gig?
- Steve Hackett: New album The Night Siren is a wake-up call
- Roger Hodgson announces UK and Ireland tour
- Paul McCartney releases studio demo of My Brave Face
- Depeche Mode denounce alt-right leader’s claims
- The Mute Gods release Tardigrades Will Inherit The Earth video
- Watch Art Of Anarchy lyric video for No Surrender
- White Willow release Future Hopes video
- Of Mice & Men visit Korn man Jonathan Davis’ studio
- Watch Gojira’s new video for The Cell
- Alter Bridge add dates to European summer tour
- Russian Exploited fan killed trying to quieten neo-Nazis
- February 23
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- Extinct monster worm named after Cannibal Corpse bassist
- Watch Ayreon lyric video for new track Everybody Dies
- Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 role for Rob Zombie
- Modern Baseball go on indefinite hiatus
- Papa Roach’s Shaddix: I’m rapping on more than half the record
- Blue October release Coal Makes Diamonds video
- While She Sleeps team up with Oli Sykes for new track
- David Bowie memorial planned for Brixton
- Metallica “blown away” by superfan’s collection
- February 22
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- At The Drive-In return with new album and track
- Listen to Disperse’s new album Foreword
- CKY announce 12-date UK tour
- Bad Brains frontman HR has brain surgery
- Big Big Train announce new album Grimspound
- Tech-Fest 2017: Chelsea Grin, The Faceless join lineup
- Solstafir announce new album Berdreyminn
- Ghost: New album will be ‘more apocalyptic’
- Architects share live Gravity video
- Metallica: Hetfield wouldn't re-record classic albums
- Stagehand dies after A7X, Disturbed show in Germany
- February 21
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- Full Of Hell announce new album Trumpeting Ecstasy
- Slipknot, Nickelback, banned by US Army
- Anneke Van Giersbergen’s Vuur give studio update
- Ice-T: Bloodlust title comes from my overview of humans
- Kiss: Paul Stanley rules out Ace Frehley return
- Mostly Autumn detail new album Sight Of Day
- Of Mice & Men’s Ashby insists Carlile wasn’t kicked out
- Corey Taylor reveals America 51 cover art
- Watch Metallica in Beijing recap videos
- February 20
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- Black metal documentary Blackhearts gets DVD release
- Skyharbor announce new album Sunshine Dust
- Of Mice & Men ex Carlile expands on why he quit
- Guns N’ Roses: Steven Adler was lined up for reunion shows
- Listen to O.R.k’s new album Soul Of An Octopus
- Ramblin’ Man adds Glenn Hughes, Supersonic Blues Machine
- Watch video for new Body Count track No Lives Matter
- Marduk’s Oakland show cancelled due to security concerns
- February 19
- February 17
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- He Is Legend return with new album Few
- Styx, REO Speedwagon, Don Felder announce US tour
- Tim Bowness releases Kill The Pain That’s Killing You video
- Suicide Silence: Mitch understood importance of clean vocals
- Listen to new Papa Roach track Help
- Phil Lewis: New LA Guns material sounds amazing
- Ex Get Scared vocalist Joel Faviere arrested in child porn sting
- Mew release promo for 85 Videos
- Listen to Soundgarden’s Flower remix
- Linkin Park to release new album in May
- Watch as Metallica create Am I Savage?
- February 16
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- Biters announce The Future Ain't What It Used To Be album details
- Roger Waters Names Forthcoming Solo Album
- New Times Of Grace material is on a “whole other level”
- Watch new Kyros video for Monster
- Listen to new Linkin Park track Heavy
- Grammys 2017: Metallica’s Hetfield was “livid” at tech troubles
- Kid Rock being considered as candidate for US senate
- Bloodstock lineup adds Arch Enemy, Chelsea Grin and Oni
- Lonely Robot announce new album The Big Dream
- Watch Behemoth’s Nergal in Me And That Man video
- Anthrax film Glasgow gig for DVD release
- February 15
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- Watch new Creeper video for track Black Rain
- Pink Floyd The Early Years: Individual Volumes set for March
- Watch Touché Amoré's European tour documentary Moments In Passing
- Esben And The Witch add European tour dates
- Glenn Hughes lines up London Storyteller event
- Black metal pioneer Tony ‘IT’ Sarkka dies aged 45
- Beatrix Players premiere Roses video
- Watch Danny Worsnop’s London solo set
- Watch Chickenfoot video for Divine Termination
- Lady Gaga is the “perfect 5th member” of Metallica
- February 14
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- Gary Clark Jr to release new album Live North America 2016
- Ghost Against Ghost announce debut album Still Love
- Babymetal: Metallica made metal less “scary”
- Kittie bassist Trish Doan dies aged 31
- Keith Emerson tribute concert set for July
- The Dillinger Escape Plan give update after tour bus smash
- Mustaine reacts to Grammys Metallica mistake
- The Neal Morse Band announce Morsefest 2015 live package
- Linkin Park reveal lyrics to new track Heavy
- Metallica to star in new series of Carpool Karaoke
- February 13
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- Blue Oyster Cult and The Sweet join Stone Free Festival line-up
- Kadinja release new track Ropes Of You
- Metallica announce North American WorldWired tour
- Listen to new Sikth track No Wishbones
- Wednesday 13 to release Condolences in June
- Napalm Death announce European tour
- Watch lyric video for Tilt track No Superman
- Thy Art Is Murder excited for new album with CJ McMahon
- Corey: Stone Sour album is “coolest” since Slipknot’s debut
- Angus Young joins Guns N’ Roses onstage at Sydney show
- Watch Metallica perform with Lady Gaga at Grammys
- February 12
- February 10
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- Prong announce new album and European tour
- Blackfield release From 44 To 48 lyric video
- Ozzy: Iommi is the king of demonic riffs
- Prince’s music to return to streaming services this weekend
- Mammothfest add more artists to 2017 bill
- Watch Steel Panther’s Poontang Boomerang video
- Tesseract, Sikth, Tricot for ArcTanGent 2017
- Richie Kotzen announces new album Salting Earth
- As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis released from prison
- Scott Gorham: It would be wrong to kill off Thin Lizzy
- February 9
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- Venom Prison release Corrode The Black Sun video
- Listen to new Night Ranger track Don’t Let Up
- Gwar B-Q postponed while they work on album no.14
- Bush announce new album Black And White Rainbows
- Pat Mastelotto’s O.R.k release Collapsing Hopes video
- Anthrax call on fans to choose European setlist
- Clutch announce first Earth Rocker festival
- Listen to Klone’s Unplugged album in full
- Guns N’ Roses welcomed to Sydney by Angus Young
- Listen to Jamey Jasta, Howard Jones collaboration
- Spinal Tap reunite to sue Vivendi for $400 million
- February 8
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- Dragonforce return with Reaching Into Infinity
- Watch Taking Back Sunday's Call Come Running video
- Suicide Silence laugh off criticism of new material
- Gong Expresso to release Decadence
- Black Star Riders, Aaron Keylock, for Ramblin’ Man Fair
- Eyehategod benefit gig for Mike Williams raises $20,000
- Former April Wine bassist Steve Lang dies at 67
- Toto working on 40th anniversary album
- Slipknot’s Mick Thomson undergoes spinal surgery
- Listen to new Chickenfoot track Divine Termination
- Metallica will perform with Lady Gaga at Grammys
- February 7
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- Suicide Silence ‘fans’ launch petition to stop album release
- Ghost Community line up 3 UK shows
- Steven Tyler auctions his car for children’s charity
- Metallica’s Copenhagen show will go ahead
- Linkin Park issue studio update
- Are Queens Of The Stone Age back in the studio?
- Myles Kennedy solo material is “organic and raw”
- Dave Kerzner opens Static pre-orders
- Danny Worsnop releases Prozac studio video
- Cheap Trick confirm studio return
- Body Count’s Bloodlust cover art revealed
- February 6
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- Supergroup KXM gear up for Scatterbrain album release
- Opeth mini-figures on their way
- Voices From The Fuselage release A Principle God
- Valient Thorr man launches Standing Rock campaign
- Eric Clapton documentary A Life In 12 Bars in the works
- Devin Townsend, Leprous, for Be Prog! My Friend festival
- Gojira’s Duplantier: I would have quit if I couldn’t sing on Magma
- Listen to Kepler Ten’s Red Skies Rise
- Overkill release Goddamn Trouble video
- Vimic postpone March European tour
- Metallica’s Hetfield under doctor’s orders not to sing
- Watch Black Sabbath take their final bow
- February 3
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- Hawkwind detail Into The Woods
- Diamond Head, As Lions for Amplified Open Air
- Dan Patlansky announces UK tour
- Watch Don Broco play Everybody live
- Touchstone, Tiger Moth Tales and more confirmed for Danfest7
- Suicide Silence debut new track Silence
- Dragged Into Sunlight to support Mayhem in Europe
- Steve Hackett releases new track In The Skeleton Gallery
- Fan sues Styx drummer over alleged drumstick injury
- Blastfest 2017 cancelled
- Listen to new Mastodon track Show Yourself
- Dream Theater launch The Astonishing game
- February 2
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- Asking Alexandria refuse to play it safe
- Amplifier to donate sales profits to ACLU
- Bad Touch launch Heartbreaker, Soulshaker video
- Listen to Nickelback’s new track Feed The Machine
- Soilwork, Wintersun, Macabre, Scarab added to Bloodstock bill
- Guns N’ Roses South American tour brings in $56 million
- Phil Anselmo to release 5 “tripped out” albums
- Procol Harum to release new album in April
- Deep Purple reveal InFinite tracklist
- Watch Metallica’s video recaps from Far East shows
- February 1
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- Bad Brains frontman HR to undergo brain surgery
- Bossk, Kurokuma added to Ritual Festival 2017
- Paul McCartney delivers previously unreleased demo with Elvis Costello
- Anthrax’s Scott Ian: Political unrest is great for art
- Mastodon’s Brent Hinds reveals solo album plans
- Deke Leonard dies aged 72
- Rick Wakeman announces 10-date UK tour
- Alan Reed releases Razor video
- Code Orange call on fans to support injured fan
- AC/DC ex Phil Rudd: I thought Axl did well
- Download add 47 bands to festival bill
