The Sword

River City Rockfest announces 2018 lineup (Nine Inch Nails, Primus, more)

Nine Inch Nails headline the San Antonio, TX’s festival’s sixth year, and the lineup also includes sets from Primus, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Clutch, Suicidal Tendencies, The Sword, and more.

tours announced: Essaie Pas, Ringo, Leon Bridges, Sword/Atomic Bitchwax, more

Plus: Sinead O’Connor aka Magda Davitt, Control Top, Peach Kelli Pop, Fujiya & Miyagi, and more newly-announced tours.

The Sword kicking off tour at Mohawk

The riff rock vets teamed up with producer Tucker Martine, whose recent credits include The Decemberists, My Morning Jacket, and Modest Mouse.

The Sword releasing 'Used Future,' touring

The riff rock vets teamed up with producer Tucker Martine, whose recent credits include The Decemberists, My Morning Jacket, and Modest Mouse.

Power Trip playing festivals; Chris Ulsh lists his top 10 LPs of 2017

Power Trip are playing Fort Rock (with Ozzy), Carolina Rebellion (with Clutch, Thrice, Baroness, Quicksand, Code Orange, Mutoid Man, and Turnstile), Home Sick (with Ceremony and Touche Amore), and more. Drummer Chris Ulsh (also of Impalers and Mammoth Grinder) tells us his favorite albums of the year…

Ozzy Osbourne planning farewell tour, playing Welcome to Rockville (2018 lineup)

The 2018 edition of Florida festival Welcome to Rockville also includes Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Billy Idol, Thrice, Baroness, Quicksand, Power Trip, Turnstile, and more.

Clutch throwing their own festival, touring with The Sword & Lucero

Stoner rock greats Clutch are on tour this summer, playing festivals like Chicago Open Air, France’s Hellfest, and more. They’re also planning their own festival, the first annual Earth Rocker Festival…

Metallica update: James narrating porn doc, Lars disses modern music, band playing Grammys

James Hetfield narrating a documentary on porn addiction, Lars Ulrich likes Kvelertak and The Sword but otherwise says “music is not terribly inspiring anymore unfortunately,” and more Metallica news updates.

Opeth streaming "Sorceress"

After the long promotional cycle and the release of songs like “The Wilde Flowers,” “Will O Th’ Wisp,” and “Sorceress,” you can hear this beast in its entirety.

Opeth share "The Wilde Flowers" from new LP

Their tourmates The Sword also release their new acoustic album this week.
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