the mars volta

Discover the latest rock and metal tours and festivals, including Pearl Jam's tour coinciding with their album release.

Digging through over 40 years of characteristically extensive track lengths, intricate arrangements and fantastical lyricism.

Two decades and they still hold up.

There were tons of new albums this year and these are the 50 best.

Misfortune can sometimes lead to fortune.

On a recent episode of 'The Monday Morning Podcast,' Bill Burr gushed over the talents of Jon Theodore and Tomas Haake.

Killer Be Killed, a group consisting of Dillinger Escape Plan vocalist Greg Puciato, Sepultura / Soulfly legend Max Cavalera, Mastodon frontman Troy Sanders and former Mars Volta drummer David Elitch, has finally revealed the track listing, cover art and release date of the band's debut album. The self-titled disc is scheduled to hit shelves on May 13 via Nuclear Blast Records.

Bonnaroo started in 2002 and has become the biggest music and arts festival in America. Slated for June 11-14, thousands of music lovers and tree huggers will meet at a massive farm in Manchester, Tennessee. Bonnaroo started with jam bands and now attracts top rock talent from around the world...

"When you combine strings and rock n' roll, it's always a touchy subject for certain folk. You know, you look at Black Sabbath - they didn't have strings on their albums. They had minimal keyboards in general. The sounds in Bigelf are much more diverse," Bigelf front man and creator Damon Fox admits to Noisecreep...