Shatner Drops Heavy Metal Album | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

Ninety-five-year-old Star Trek legend William Shatner is unleashing his first heavy metal album this summer, set to debut at Riot Fest in Chicago — the very festival that chased him with letters for years. Fronting his band The F\\\ers, which includes Ozzy Osbourne’s bassist and Vixen’s guitarist, Shatner’s metal sound blends his iconic voice with reimagined classics and fresh tracks. But this isn’t just a concert — it’s a full-blown Shatner spectacle: fire breathers, a custom “Shag Shack” dressing room, a signed Canadiens jersey, and even a boat renamed in his honor for him to captain. He’s…