Since launching in January, Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto’s ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN has become the ULTIMATE hit! Each issue has demanded multiple printings as daring storytelling shifts to the Spider-Man mythos hook longtime comic readers and new fans alike! The series has introduced devoted family man Peter Parker, his wife Mary Jane Watson-Parker, their two precocious kids, and Peter’s beloved Uncle Ben. On sale in April, ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #4 will debut another member of the iconic Spidey family—GWEN STACY!  

Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD has announced the details of their forthcoming tenth album, the immense and unapologetic, ‘ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN’ coming August 26th, 2022 (via Nuclear Blast x Imperium Recordings). The debut of the first video from the album, the ferocious “CHØKE ØN THE ASHES ØF YØUR HATE” can be viewed below.  

Since October, IDW has proudly embarked on new missions to the final frontier with a riveting, interwoven storyline across two ongoing monthly comic books, a flagship Star Trek series and its spin-off, Star Trek: Defiant. Hailed by critics and fans alike for their heart-pounding action, fascinating character dynamics, and masterful storytelling, these two series are on a maximum warp collision course toward the first-ever Star Trek comic crossover event: Day of Blood!  

Multi-platinum hard rock powerhouse FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH today announced a headlining U.S. tour this summer/fall with Marilyn Manson and Slaughter To Prevail. The tour will kick off on August 2, in Hershey, PA and run through September 19 when it will conclude in Houston, TX.  

The wait is finally over. Today, Judas Priest release their hugely anticipated new studio album Invincible Shield, out via Epic Records.  

Six Feet Under will unleash their pulverizing fourteenth studio album, Killing For Revenge, on May 10th through Metal Blade Records.  

It’s the moment Marvel fans have been waiting for! Stay tuned for the announcement of the new age of X-Men storytelling tomorrow at South by Southwest (SXSW).  

SLASH, the iconic, GRAMMY®-winning guitarist and songwriter, has announced his highly anticipated sixth solo album titled Orgy of the Damned, will be released on May 17 via Gibson Records and is available to pre-order now HERE. A collection of 12 dynamic songs that shakes up and revitalizes blues classics with a stripped-down, instinctive approach, SLASH’s new album, Orgy of the Damned, creates a singular expression that pays homage to the blues.  

This year, Marvel Comics and Hasbro, a leading toy and game company, join forces to bring the Micronaut’s beloved comic book adventures back to print in all-new omnibus collections! The MICRONAUTS: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS OMNIBUS VOL. 1 will arrive in April and to celebrate this glorious and long-awaited hardcover collection, the Micronauts will also be spotlighted in an all-new line of variant covers!  

Todd McFarlane Productions is thrilled to announce an electrifying lineup of new titles, offered at competitive prices, to be dubbed “The New U” and to build upon the foundation laid by the smash-hit-maker Spawn Universe. This earthshaking new era will follow the monumental events of Spawn #350 and will kickoff with the upcoming Sam & Twitch: Case Files series launch this March.  

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 — Last week, Slayer – Tom Araya, Kerry King, Gary Holt, and Paul Bostaph – announced that they plan to return to the concert stage for the first time since they concluded their Final World Tour in November 2019, to headline two summer festivals, Riot Fest and Louder Than Life. Today, the band announces they’ve added one last U.S. 2024 festival date, headlining the Aftershock Festival on October 10 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA.  

Platinum-certified hard rock group BAD WOLVES are excited to today (February 27) announce a spring U.S. tour as direct support to rock mainstays P.O.D. Additional support will be provided by opening acts Norma Jean and Blind Channel. The “I Got That”. tour will kick off on Sunday, April 28 through Friday, May 31 while also seeing BAD WOLVES stop to take the stage at staple rock festivals including Welcome To Rockville and Inkcarceration.