In a June 2017 interview with the Ultimate Guitar , Holt said that he was ready to contribute with the songwriting for the next album. When speaking to Revolver , King was asked if there were any plans in place for the band to begin working on the album, he…
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In June 2017, Babymetal performed at the KISW Pain in the Grass music event in Auburn , Washington .
In June 2017, judgment was finally entered in the Croucier case, and Blotzer’s WBS filed an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In May 2018, the Ratt partnership filed suit against Blotzer and WBS for trademark infringement for continuing to perform as Ratt after February 2016, when it…
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In a June 2017 interview with No Brown M&Ms, Mustaine said that Megadeth would enter the studio at the end of the year to begin working on their sixteenth studio album.
On May 26, 2017, the band released their first ever single, “In the Wake”. This was followed with the release of To Kill a King , Manilla Road’s final studio album.
In support for the album, Deep Purple embarked on 13 May 2017 in Bucharest, Romania on The Long Goodbye Tour .
The group released their sixth album, Unlimited Diffusion , on May 10, 2017.
The album was not released in February 2017, and instead a long series of cryptic videos were posted to Marilyn Manson’s personal Instagram account over the course of just under 2 months, before Manson revealed on May 9 that the album had been named Heaven Upside Down .
On May 9, 2017, Yoshiki’s management announced that the drummer would undergo urgent surgery on May 16, where an artificial disc would be inserted between his vertebrae .
In May 2017 the band announced a new line up with the return of vocalist Brian Allen and guitarist Gunnar DüGrey replacing Holleman and Rasmussen respectively. This lineup of Vicious Rumors performed several live dates in Europe, as well as the US (California) in the summer of 2017.