2021 in heavy metal music
This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2021.
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Events
- On July 17, after 48 years together, Kiss will play its last-show ever in their hometown of New York City.[1]
- Wacken Open Air, Hellfest and Bloodstock Open Air are set to return this year after the 2020 editions of those festivals were cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]
Artists with material in production
- Ace Frehley[5]
- All That Remains[6]
- Anthrax[7]
- Behemoth[8]
- Belphegor[9]
- Blaze Bayley[10]
- Blind Guardian[11]
- D.R.I.[12]
- Dark Angel[13]
- Death Angel[14]
- Demolition Hammer[13]
- Destruction[15]
- Devin Townsend[16]
- Doro[17]
- Dream Theater[18]
- Exodus[19]
- Flotsam and Jetsam[20]
- Ghost[21]
- Helloween[22]
- Hirax[12]
- Iced Earth[23]
- Iron Maiden[24]
- Judas Priest[25][26]
- Kingdom Come[27]
- Kobra Paige[28]
- Kreator[29]
- L.A. Guns[30]
- Last in Line[31]
- Lizzy Borden[32]
- Malevolent Creation[33]
- Megadeth[34]
- Metal Church[35]
- Metallica[36]
- Overkill[37]
- Papa Roach[38]
- Queensrÿche[39]
- Rage[40]
- Ratt[41]
- Ron Keel Band[42]
- Saxon[43]
- Scorpions[44]
- Skid Row – United World Rebellion: Chapter Three[45]
- Stephen Pearcy[46]
- Soulfly[47]
- Vio-lence (EP)[48]
- Voivod[49]
References
- "KISS To Play Final Concert Of 'End Of The Road' Tour In July 2021 In New York City". Blabbermouth.net. November 3, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- "Wacken Postponed Until 2021". metalunderground.com. April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- "Hellfest XV Rescheduled For 2021". metalunderground.com. April 9, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- "U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR: 2020 Festival Canceled". Blabbermouth.net. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- "ACE FREHLEY's Next Collection Of Original Material Will Be Released In 2021". Blabbermouth.net. June 8, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
- "PHIL LABONTE Wants Next ALL THAT REMAINS Album To Be Released In Early 2021". Blabbermouth.net. October 7, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Reveals His Proudest Career Achievement". Blabbermouth.net. March 30, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "BEHEMOTH To Release New Music In 2021". Blabbermouth.net. March 13, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "Belphegor Delay New Album To 2021". ThePRP. May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- "BLAZE BAYLEY To Release New Studio Album In March 2021". Blabbermouth.net. January 13, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "BLIND GUARDIAN's Next Album Will Be 'Another Amazing Ride,' Says HANSI KÜRSCH". Blabbermouth.net. February 15, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "D.R.I. And HIRAX Announce Co-Headlining Australian Tour". metaladdicts.com. April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- "HEATHEN Guitarist Comments On Possible Tour With DARK ANGEL, EXHORDER, DEMOLITION HAMMER, Etc". metaladdicts.com. February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "Death Angel's Will Carroll Interview". metalunderground.com. April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "INTERVIEW: Schmier – Destruction". The Rockpit. May 8, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- "Devin Townsend Planning To Record New Album In 2021". ThePRP.com. October 29, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "DORO Announces New Single 'Brickwall'". Blabbermouth.net. June 12, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- "DREAM THEATER Reschedule Australian Tour To November". metaladdicts.com. April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- "EXODUS To Enter Studio In September". Blabbermouth.net. June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- "FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Announce Next Year's 'Demolition Of North America'". metaladdicts.com. April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- "GHOST Will Do 'Absolutely Zero Touring In 2020,' Says TOBIAS FORGE". Blabbermouth.net. September 25, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "HELLOWEEN: Fall 2020 European Tour Postponed To Spring 2021". Blabbermouth.net. June 1, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- "ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER To Release His First Book". Blabbermouth.net. April 15, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- "Rumours Of IRON MAIDEN And JUDAS PRIEST Tour Surface Again". metaladdicts.com. April 5, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "ROB HALFORD: No New JUDAS PRIEST Music In 2020". Blabbermouth.net. December 16, 2019. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "JUDAS PRIEST To Re-Team With 'Firepower' Producers On Upcoming Album". Blabbermouth.net. May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "Kingdom Come: Don't Expect New Music Before 2021". Ultimate-Guitar.com. May 21, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- "KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Singer Is Working On 'Bluegrass,' 'Folky' And 'Gospelish' Solo Project". Blabbermouth.net. June 1, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- "IM GESPRÄCH MIT MILLE VON KREATOR". deadline-magazin.de (in German). January 20, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "L.A. GUNS Feat. PHIL LEWIS, TRACII GUNS: New Single 'Let You Down' Out Now". Blabbermouth.net. May 6, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "LAST IN LINE Has Already Recorded Six Songs For Third Album". Blabbermouth.net. April 26, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- "KNAC.COM - Features - Exclusive Interview: LIZZY BORDEN". KNAC.com. January 23, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "MALEVOLENT CREATION Parts Ways With Vocalist/Guitarist LEE WOLLENSCHLAEGER And Drummer PHIL CANCILLA". Blabbermouth.net. April 21, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- "MEGADETH + LAMB OF GOD Announce 2020 North American Tour With TRIVIUM And IN FLAMES; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale". Blabbermouth.net. February 10, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- "METAL CHURCH To Begin Work On New Studio Album This Summer". Blabbermouth.net. April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "Lars Ulrich Says Metallica Could Record a New Album in Quarantine". MetalSucks. April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "OVERKILL Has 10 Songs Written For Next Album; April 2021 Release Targeted". Blabbermouth.net. June 10, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "PAPA ROACH's Next Album Will Include 'Heavy' And 'Aggressive' Songs With 'Massive, Pummeling Riffs'". Blabbermouth.net. May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- "MICHAEL WILTON Says 'The Seed Has Been Sown' For QUEENSRŸCHE's Next Album". Blabbermouth.net. March 14, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "RAGE Announces Two New Guitarists". Blabbermouth.net. June 12, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- "STEPHEN PEARCY Says New RATT Music Won't Arrive Before 2021". Blabbermouth.net. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "KNAC.COM - Features - Exclusive Interview: RON KEEL". KNAC.com. May 18, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
- "BIFF BYFORD Says SAXON's New Album Will Be 'Heavy' And 'Quite British'-Sounding". Blabbermouth.net. March 26, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "SCORPIONS 'Have A Lot Of Songs' Written For Next Studio Album". Blabbermouth.net. April 19, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- "SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN On Post-Pandemic Concerts: 'I Think There's Gonna Be A Huge Adjustment Period'". Blabbermouth.net. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "RATT Singer STEPHEN PEARCY To Release Sixth Solo Album In 2021". Blabbermouth.net. April 20, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- "MAX CAVALERA Is Writing Music For Next SOULFLY Album: 'I'm Still Musically Hungry'". Blabbermouth.net. June 19, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
- "VIO-LENCE Has 'Two Songs Done' For Comeback EP". Blabbermouth.net. May 17, 2020. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- "VOIVOD: New Studio Album In The Works; Live LP To Arrive In The Fall". Blabbermouth.net. April 5, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
Preceded by 2020 |
Heavy Metal Timeline 2021 |
Succeeded by 2022 |
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