On 12 September they performed at the Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time in front of 58,000 people.
On September 9, 2016, Erna confirmed that the band had officially left Universal / Republic , and signed a deal with BMG .
On September 9, 2016, ZZ Top released Tonite at Midnight: Live Greatest Hits from Around the World .
This was followed by an Australian tour in September 2016,
In September 2016, Local H announced a North American club tour supporting Helmet .
On the morning of August 27, 2016, Ann’s husband Dean Wetter was arrested and then pleaded guilty to assaulting Nancy’s 16-year-old twin sons after the boys had left the door to his RV open. The incident took place during a Heart performance at the White River Amphitheater in Auburn, Washington…
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Former guitarist Matt Roberts died on August 20, 2016, at the age of 38 from a prescription drug overdose.
Metallica announced they would be opening the U.S. Bank Stadium on August 20, 2016, with Avenged Sevenfold and Volbeat as support.
Within an hour of pre-order availability, Dark Before Dawn reached No. 1 on the rock albums chart on iTunes and No. 3 on the overall album chart. It sold 135,000 pure album units and 141,000 equivalent album units in its first week, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200,…
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On August 18, 2016, the band announced via their website that their tenth studio album, Hardwired… to Self-Destruct , would be released worldwide on November 18, 2016, via their independent label, Blackened Recordings. They also unveiled the track listing, album artwork, and released a music video for the album’s first…
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