heavy metal

2011
Uriah Heep (band) Uriah Heep released their 22nd studio album Into the Wild on 15 April

Uriah Heep released their 22nd studio album Into the Wild on 15 April 2011 in Europe (3 May in North America) via Frontiers Records .

Kiss (band) began recording

On April 13, 2011, Kiss began recording a new album due for release later in the year. Simmons stated, the album “is gonna be the next step to Sonic Boom . Very similar – straight rock songs, no ballads, no keyboards, no nothing, just rock.” The band also used old…
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Aldious single Mermaid

The album’s single, “Mermaid”, was previously released on April 6 and earned the number 20 position.

Helloween 7 Sinners awarded Gold status

On 5 April 2011, via the band’s website, it was announced that 7 Sinners was awarded ‘Gold status’ in the Czech Republic.

Def Leppard released in April 2011

the first single being ” Undefeated ” released in April 2011.

Bring Me the Horizon embarked on a European tour

In April 2011, Bring Me the Horizon embarked on a European tour, starting in the United Kingdom.

Anthrax (American band) In April 2011, Anthrax headlined in the Philippines for the first

In April 2011, Anthrax headlined in the Philippines for the first time at the annual Pulp Summer Slam with Death Angel and Hellyeah. The band also headlined the Jägermeister side stage at the Mayhem Festival of 2012, co-headlined by Slayer and Slipknot , and toured with Testament and Death Angel…
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Metallica Robert Trujillo said Metallica will work with Rick Rubin

In an interview at the April 2011 Big Four concert, Robert Trujillo said Metallica will work with Rick Rubin again as producer for the new album and were “really excited to write some new music. There’s no shortage of riffage in Metallica world right now.” He added, “The first album…
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Korn Get Up! premiere

” Get Up! ” was premiered as the lead single via Spin in April 2011.

Alice in Chains Announced working on fifth studio album

On March 21, 2011, Alice in Chains announced that they were working on a fifth studio album, and both Cantrell and Inez later made statements that they had begun the recording process.