95 WIIL ROCK BREAKDOWN 12/19/2024…… Metal Fest….. Arch Enemy…. History Of Metal And Horror……

Black Label Society, Gwar, Down, and Exodus are some of the bands that have been announced for next years Milwaukee Metal Fest lineup, set for May 16-18, with a pre-party on May 15. Held at The Rave/Eagles Ballroom, the festival, founded in 1987 and revived in 2023 under new management, continues to be a key event for Midwest metal fans, featuring a mix of legendary and emerging bands.

Swedish/Canadian/American extreme metal band Arch Enemy has announced a North American tour for spring 2025. The tour will begin on April 14th, with them making a stop at the Vic Theatre in Chicago on Tuesday, April 29th.

And finally, the award-winning documentary The History of Metal and Horror is now available in a deluxe edition, offering fans an even deeper exploration of the bond between heavy metal music and horror films. The film features over sixty interviews with icons like Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, and John Carpenter. Quantities are limited and can be purchased at metalhorror.com.