The "AmonKlok" co-headline tour featuring: Dethklok, Amon Amarth & Castle Rat performed at the MGM Music Hall in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, April 29th. This 21-date US/Canadian run started on April 15th in Arizona and ends on May 21st in Las Vegas. April 29 saw a building-shaking triple-bill of theatrical metal at the MGM Music Hall in Boston, Massachusetts, in the shadow of Fenway Park, home of the almighty Boston Red Sox. The Sox, however, were in Toronto that night

On April 24th, legendary neo-classical blues guitarist Uli Jon Roth brought his long-awaited performance celebrating the 50th anniversaries of two legendary Scorpions albums, "In Trance" & "Virgin Killers," along with his opening set, "Pictures of Destiny," to the Tupelo Music Hall in Derry, NH. This tour was originally scheduled for the fall of 2025 but had to be moved to April 2026, where he is performing 21 shows in 29 days spanning from California to New York.

Legendary New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) heroes Raven have been doing it for around 50 years as a band, and have been releasing great, hammering metal albums since their debut “I Don’t Need Your Money” 7” single (on Newcastle, UK label Neat Records in 1980). Their first album, ‘Rock Until You Drop’ (1981) celebrates its 45 th anniversary this Fall and was an early precursor to the thrash metal boom that kicked off around 1983. This band brought out now-legendary bands like Metallica