
Opeth have added a new date to the Asian leg of their Heritage World Tour. The band will be performing at Dharubaaruge in Male, Maldives on February 7th 2012. Continue reading “OPETH Announces Maldives Show”


Opeth have added a new date to the Asian leg of their Heritage World Tour. The band will be performing at Dharubaaruge in Male, Maldives on February 7th 2012. Continue reading “OPETH Announces Maldives Show”

Decibel Magazine’s “Deciblog” is streaming a new track from RIOTGOD’s sophomore release “Invisible Empire”. Continue reading “RIOTGOD: New Song Available For Streaming”

Paul Gilbert has just announced that he will be headlining the 9th annual Guitar Geek Festival, set to take place January 20-21 2012 at the Anaheim Plaza Hotel (1700 S. Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA). Continue reading “PAUL GILBERT To Headline Guitar Geek Festival In Anaheim”

Van Halen have just posted a video that announces their 2012 tour, and according to the video, the first tickets will go on sale on January 10th. More details will follow. Check out the video below Continue reading “VAN HALEN Announces 2012 Tour, First Tickets Go On Sale January 10th”

Mastodon guitarist is victim of a scam on eBay, and has described it in his own words: Continue reading “MASTODON Guitarist Bill Kelliher Suffers eBay Scam”
Metal Assault wishes all readers and followers Merry Christmas. Above is the winning entry for this year’s Christmas Card Contest on the official Megadeth website (by Simon Anderson-Carr from Vancouver, BC Canada) and below are video greetings by Megadeth’s David Ellefson, Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess, Firewind, Saxon and Epica. This article will be updated if and when any more bands upload similar videos. Continue reading “Christmas 2011: Video Greetings From Members Of MEGADETH, DREAM THEATER, SAXON & More”