Trivium announce 2022 North American tour By Jackson Maxwell published 19 July 22 Between the Buried and Me, Whitechapel and Khemmis will serve as the openers on the trek, which is set to begin in early October
Matt Heafy hints at the possibility of Kramer and Steinberger signature models By Sam Roche published 7 July 22 “Because why not when Gibson owns the company who started the headless guitar!” the Trivium man exclaims
Matt Heafy: “I knew me and Gerard Way doing a track together would break the elitist mindset of what black metal can be” By Amit Sharma published 6 July 22 The Trivium frontman discusses his new signature Epiphone Les Paul Custom Origins series, explains how Ihsahn empowered him to subvert black metal, and teases more signature gear...
Paolo Gregoletto: “I’ve never needed a side project because Trivium play everything. We’re always trying to push ourselves” By Joe Shooman published 22 June 22 The Trivium bassist on Metallica's influence, live music, and how space, dynamics and an omnivorous approach to metal songwriting makes In The Court Of The Dragon sound so huge
Epiphone and Matt Heafy launch MKH Les Paul Custom Origins Collection, including 25.5"-scale 7-strings By Sam Roche published 7 June 22 The Trivium man's new signature line comprises 6- and 7-string models in right- and left--handed configurations, all loaded with Fishman Fluence humbuckers and available in Ebony or Bone White finishes
Matt Heafy teaches the ins and outs of Trivium's most ferocious riffs in latest episode of Gibson's Riff Lords By Jackson Maxwell published 6 May 22 Signature Epiphone Les Paul in hand, Heafy offers up some useful technical tips, and reveals how the unusual healing of a broken pinky on his fretting hand helps him with some particularly gnarly stretches
KHDK and Trivium join forces once again for the In Waves clean boost pedal By Jackson Maxwell published 10 March 22 Named in honor of the Florida metal institution's 2011 album, the pedal is advertised by KHDK as its "most insane clean boost" ever
Matt Heafy announces Rashomon, the debut album of his black metal side project, Ibaraki, and recruits Behemoth's Nergal for new single, Akumu By Sam Roche published 18 February 22 The track – which is again co-written with Emperor's Insahn – sees Heafy further exploring the scope of his black-metal songwriting prowess
Megadeth and Lamb of God announce new Metal Tour of the Year dates for 2022 By Sam Roche published 11 January 22 Trivium and In Flames are set to support on the monstrous 23-date USA run
Trivium: “We wanted to capture lightning in the bottle rather than plan too much. There were no constraints, limitations or boundaries” By Amit Sharma published 4 January 22 Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu on how they produced the band's shreddiest album to date, In The Court Of The Dragon
The 10 best guitar riffs of 2021 By Jonathan Horsley published 20 December 21 The riffs that induced the most involuntary – and voluntary – head-banging over the past 12 months, as voted for by you
Matt Heafy reveals new 7-string Epiphone MKH Origins Les Paul Custom signature model will feature a 25.5" scale length By Sam Roche published 16 November 21 The Trivium leader's Epiphone will be one of very few Les Pauls to feature the longer scale, which generally lends itself to better tuning stability and fewer intonation problems with extended-range guitars
From extended blues workouts to cosmic guitar disco: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen published 7 October 21 Press play on fantastic new tunes by Mitski, Trivium, Los Bitchos, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Gov't Mule, ERRA, and more
From feasts of heavy metal fire to folk-rock perfection: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Sam Roche, Jackson Maxwell, Michael Astley-Brown, Matt Owen published 12 August 21 Indulge yourself in guitar-heavy goodness from Trivium, Sleep Token, Big Thief, Slow Crush, Machine Gun Kelly, Yasmin Williams and more
Trivium announce new album In the Court of the Dragon, share pummeling second single, Feast of Fire By Sam Roche published 12 August 21 The Orlando quartet's 10th LP arrives October 8 via Roadrunner Records
Trivium release one of the standout metal tracks of the year so far, In the Court of the Dragon By Sam Roche published 9 July 21 Bassist Paolo Gregoletto describes the track as “one of the most rewarding writing and recording experiences we have ever had”
Matt Heafy now earns more money from Twitch than from Trivium's digital streaming revenue By Sam Roche published 22 June 21 The Trivium main man illustrates the changing nature of the music industry in an interview with the New York Times
Matt Heafy joins forces with Richard Marx for metal-heavy reimagining of pop classic Right Here Waiting By Matt Owen published 10 June 21 The track's serene strings, synth pads and shakers make way for high-gain chugs, rapid-fire kick drums and a smattering of shred lines in the most surprising cross-genre collaboration of the year
Gruv Gear teams up with Matt Heafy for new MKH "Empire Edition” FretWraps By Sam Roche published 7 May 21 New design features a 3D metallic gold 'Kiichi' Kanji logo embossed on a brushed matte strap
Trivium’s Matt Heafy jumps into the sea shanty waters with none-more-metal cover of The Wellerman By Richard Bienstock published 10 February 21 Heafy takes on the viral challenge with metal, folk and a cappella versions of the 19th-century whaling tune