Black Sabbath Announces “Back To The Beginning” The Final Show with Original Lineup

black sabbath logo, band logos, black sabbath

In some shocking but also quite awesome early morning news, the legendary Black Sabbath, founding fathers of this Heavy Metal stuff, announced a special one-off performance called “Back To The Beginning”. This final show will at long last reunite all of the original founding members of Sabbath in a literally star-studded day of Metal.

concert posters, promotional posters black sabbath, black sabbath promotional posters
Continue reading Black Sabbath Announces “Back To The Beginning” The Final Show with Original Lineup

Marvel Studios “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” Official Teaser

movie logos, marvel studios movie logos, fantastic four first steps, fantastic four first steps movie logo

Earlier this morning, the fans of Marvel Studios upcoming film “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” were able to join into a countdown to the mission launch. This was a fun, very retro reminder of the original NASA countdowns to assorted missions into space. After a brief fanfare in front of an original historic rocket from the US Space Program and cast introduction it was time to press the launch button and enjoy the trailer. Strap in for excitement True Believers, the Fantastic Four are finally here in the MCU.

The Premise: On a 1960s-inspired retro-futuristic Earth, the Fantastic Four must protect their home from being devoured by the cosmic being Galactus and his enigmatic herald, the Silver Surfer.
Continue reading Marvel Studios “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” Official Teaser

Presenting The 67th Grammy Award Winners For Rock and Metal

grammy awards logo

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony will be airing soon on CBS and while there will be a wealth of awards being given out for numerous categories on the live broadcast, it seems as though the Rock, Metal & Alternative Fields are announced beforehand and not be given out live. With that being the case I’m sharing these winners of these categories with our PiercingMetal readership so they can relax themselves and not worry about needing to tune in to the live show. May I have the envelope please…

Best Rock Performance
WINNER – “Now and Then” – The Beatles
“Beautiful People (Stay High)” – The Black Keys
“The American Dream Is Killing Me” – Green Day
“Gift Horse” – Idles
“Dark Matter” – Pearl Jam
“Broken Man” – St. Vincent

Best Metal Performance
WINNER – “Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)” – Gojira, Marina Viotti [fr] & Victor Le Masne
“Crown of Horns” – Judas Priest
“Suffocate” – Knocked Loose featuring Poppy
“Screaming Suicide” – Metallica
“Cellar Door” – Spiritbox
Continue reading Presenting The 67th Grammy Award Winners For Rock and Metal

Nine Inch Nails Announces The “Peel It Back” Tour for 2025

tour posters, promotional posters, nine inch nails, nine inch nails tour posters

The Press Release:
Today, Nine Inch Nails announced the Peel It Back Tour 2025, marking the band’s first live outing since 2022. Produced by Live Nation, the headline run will kick off on Sunday, June 15, in Dublin, Ireland, at 3Arena, and take the band across Europe, including stops in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, and more. The European leg will also feature major festival appearances at Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium, Open’er in Gdynia, Poland, and Mad Cool in Madrid, Spain, among others.

The North American leg will launch on Wednesday, August 6, in Oakland, CA, at Oakland Arena. Nine Inch Nails will also headline arenas in Portland, OR; Vancouver, BC; Chicago, IL; Toronto, ON; Boston, MA; Brooklyn, NY; Nashville, TN; Houston, TX, and more. The tour will wrap up on Thursday, September 18, in Los Angeles, CA, at the Kia Forum. See below for itinerary.
Continue reading Nine Inch Nails Announces The “Peel It Back” Tour for 2025

Billy Idol Announces “It’s A Nice Day To Tour Again” Dates with Joan Jett and The Blackhearts

tour posters, promotional posters, billy idol, billy idol tour posters

The Press Release:
Rock legend Billy Idol is returning to the road for It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again! Fellow superstar Joan Jett & the Blackhearts will join Idol on all shows. Produced by Live Nation, the run of arenas and amphitheaters kicks off at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on April 30 and includes stops at an array of storied venues including New York’s Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD and more. See below for a complete list of dates.

Artist pre-sales begin Wednesday, January 22 at 9 A.M. local time, with local presales beginning Thursday, January 23 at 9 A.M. local time. The general onsale begins Friday, January 24 at 9 A.M. local time. Additional info and tickets will be available at billyidol.net/tour. Five dollars from every ticket sold to the Los Angeles show at Kia Forum will be donated to the American Red Cross to support Southern California Wildfire Relief. Billly Idol will also personally match this donation.
Continue reading Billy Idol Announces “It’s A Nice Day To Tour Again” Dates with Joan Jett and The Blackhearts

Where Heavy Music & Pop Culture Collide


Notice: ob_end_flush(): Failed to send buffer of zlib output compression (0) in /home/piercin/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 5464