The Noise Scene

Hard rock & heavy metal, talked about by a fan, for the fans. New music, tours, festivals. Releases & tips: [email protected]

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The Darkness' Justin Hawkins: the only people doing music now are rich kids. He challenged Andrew Gold on Heretics: 'Name a rock star.' 'There's a safety net, and the safety net never used to exist.' SOURCE: Heretics

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Shinedown want Rick Beato out of songwriting retirement. Brent Smith, on Beato's new interview: 'Let it be known, and you better not edit this out.' Beato co-wrote 'Lost in the Crowd' on their 2003 debut. SOURCE: Rick Beato

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Sully Erna says Godsmack never uses backing tracks live: 'Don't go up there and pretend you're a rock musician.' Six guitars on a computer, background vocals, half the drum set playing. SOURCE: Blabbermouth

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Slipknot album eight is coming. Clown tells Rock Sound they have so many songs Corey has sung on rough demos they could do a double — long songs and definitely a musician's album. 'I don't think people are ready for what we've created.' SOURCE: Rock Sound

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Coachella 2027 dropped and I went looking for the metal. Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, SZA on top — and the closest thing to hard rock I found was Måneskin. In 2006 Tool headlined this thing. 😂
SOURCE: Consequence

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STAIND'S 'WATCH ME BREAK' IS OUT NOW. Second single from their ninth album 'The Space Between The Darkness And The Light,' out March 5 via BMG/Alchemy. Produced by Erik Ron. Stream it: https://t.co/5uwWzYpUWl SOURCE: Staind

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U2 BACK MACKLEMORE. The Edge told the BBC they 'totally support Macklemore's right as an artist to say what he wanted to say.' Larry Mullen Jr. went further: 'No billionaire, no promoter, no owner has the right to censor anybody.' SOURCE: BBC

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OASIS ARE SKIPPING THE ROCK HALL. Neither Gallagher is going Saturday — Noel's playing London, Liam would 'rather stay and stack the dishwasher.' Meanwhile Iron Maiden are in Australia on their 50th anniversary tour. They never wanted it anyway. SOURCE: Rolling Stone

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Aftershock returns Sep 30-Oct 3, 2027 to Discovery Park in Sacramento — the 15th year of the West Coast's biggest rock festival, after a record-breaking sold-out 2026 with 180,000 fans. No lineup yet. Presale Fri Nov 13, onsale Mon Nov 16. SOURCE: Danny Wimmer Presents

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Motionless In White's "R.I.P." (feat. Skylar Grey) is No. 1 on active rock radio — their second No. 1 after "Masterpiece" in 2022. From the new album DECADES. Leg 2 of The Sweat And The Blood Tour is on now, through Nov 20 in Pittsburgh. SOURCE: Atom Splitter PR

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The Funeral Portrait announce the A Hex On The Nation Tour — 20 dates, Mar 2-28, with Archers, Creeper, If Not For Me + FKA Rayne. And a Connecticut date: New Haven, Toad's, Mar 9. Presales on now, onsale Fri Nov

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Royal Blood are coming back to North America in 2027 — 13 dates, Apr 2–22, with Bodega, behind new album Dead Company. Presale Thu Nov 12, onsale Fri Nov 13. Closest to home: Boston Apr 2, Brooklyn Apr 6.

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Taylor Momsen sang the national anthem at the NFL's Madrid game on Sunday — backed only by The Pretty Reckless guitarist Ben Phillips, at a packed Bernabéu.
Just the two of them. No band. The Star-Spangled Banner, just a voice and a guitar.

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Fall Out Boy announced the biggest tour of their career.

The Twilight of the Punks Tour hits 36 cities in 2027 — Europe in May/June, then US ballparks all summer, with The Offspring, Good Charlotte & The Story So Far.

New single 'ACES' is out now. Presale Wed, onsale Thu.

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PRESIDENT is headed to Radio City Music Hall.

The UK collective announced their largest North American headline show yet — New York City, May 17, 2027. Debut album BLOOD OF YOUR EMPIRE is out now via Atlantic.

Artist presale Wed Nov 11, general onsale Fri Nov 13.

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Three Ozzfests. Three countries. And still no lineup announced. 🤘

Ozzfest is returning in 2027!

I look back at the history of Ozzfest, share my experiences attending from 2003–2006, and ask one big question:

https://t.co/5DNOqd2lUW

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FALL OUT BOY are back. 🤘

New single "ACES" drops Monday, Nov 9 — teased through their Twilight Town Mall website, with a box office clue pointing to 10:30am PT.

No album confirmed yet. Just the single. And a snippet.

SOURCE: Kerrang
#FallOutBoy #ACES

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OZZFEST IS BACK. 🤘
My first full episode is live — the history, my years going 2003–2006, and the big question: is this Sharon & Ozzy's biggest legacy?
Who do you want on the 2027 lineup?
https://t.co/lySpuwUK6T

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Killswitch Engage legends Howard Jones and Adam Dutkiewicz just released Burn Eternal's debut single, "Wounds I've Made." Their self-titled album arrives February 26, 2027 via Metal Blade.

SOURCE: Metal Blade Records
📸: Travis Shinn
#BurnEternal

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OZZFEST IS BACK.

Three one-day shows announced for 2027:

July 10 — Milton Keynes, UK
Sept. 11 — San Bernardino, CA
Sept. 18 — Mexico City (first-ever Ozzfest in Mexico)

No lineup announced yet. Early bird tickets go on sale Nov. 6.

SOURCE: Ozzfest / Live Nation
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