At the last date, drummer Yuki announced that he would be suspending all musical activities after 2023, devoting his time to treating the chronic dystonia in his right foot, which he first announced publicly in February 2020, and dealing with family issues.
The Holy Grail leg took place between February 3 and 12, 2023.
Footage from the concerts was used for the music video for “Metal Kingdom”, which released on February 3, 2023.
In February 2023, the band started an interactive game on their website teasing the 20th anniversary of Meteora . On February 6, they revealed a previously unreleased demo, ” Lost “, that was formally released on February 10, as the lead single from the reissue of the album, released on…
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Osbourne later retired from touring in February 2023 after not sufficiently recovering from medical treatment, putting the possibility of another Black Sabbath reunion in concert in further doubt.
On January 28 and 29, 2023, Babymetal played at Makuhari Messe , marking their first live concert in nearly two years. They played a total of 13 songs, five of which were from their album The Other One .
The band released their twelfth studio album, Sky Void of Stars , on January 20, 2023
On January 19, 2023, Metallica released the second single titled ” Screaming Suicide “.
On January 19, 2023, Babymetal released the single “Metal Kingdom”, along with revealing the track list for The Other One .
Jones later revealed that they were asked to be the first band to open the venue in 2023, but band politics prevented it from happening, and U2 was the first band instead.