Swedish gothic metal outfit Tribulation have announced their sixth studio album, Sub Rosa in Æternum, is scheduled to arrive on November 1st via Century Media Records. To celebrate, the band unveiled the second single, "Tainted Skies," accompanied by a lyric video by...
Jim Root fired from Stone Sour
While guitarist Jim Root is known primarily as the guitarist of Slipknot, he actually joined Stone Sour four years prior to Slipknot. And while he sat out Stone Sour shows earlier this year to write the next Slipknot album, it looks like he’s been let go from...Warbringer to continue on, says guitarist
When we heard from Warbringer earlier this week, things weren’t looking particularly good for the California thrash quintet. They’d lost 40% of their lineup after drummer Carlos Cruz and founding guitarist John Laux left the band, and frontman John Kevill...
Trivium part ways with drummer Nick Augusto
Trivium is in the midst of a tour with Volbeat. That’s why it’s extra surprising to learn that the Carolina Rebellion festival marked the band’s last show with drummer Nick Augusto. Bassist Paolo Gregoletto revealed that Trivium has parted ways with Augusto, who...Former Testament bassist Greg Christian wasn’t ‘bros’ with his old band
While they’re arguably one of the biggest bands in thrash, Testament aren’t the friendliest group of guys. At least that’s what recently-axed bassist Greg Christian said in a Facebook post on his birthday on Tuesday. In the middle of expressing...Stephen Pearcy quits Ratt
For the third time in the band’s career, singer Stephen Pearcy has left Ratt. The band’s last album, 2010’s Infestation, was well-received, and it was thought that the band was working on a new album. While they may be doing so, it will be with a...Follow Us
Tribulation unveil “Tainted Skies” lyric video; new album arriving in November
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Opeth unveil new single “$1;” new album arriving in October
Swedish progressive metal giants Opeth have announced their overall 14th album, The Last Will & Testament, is scheduled to arrive on October 11 via Reigning Phoenix Music / Moderbolaget. To celebrate the announcement the group released the first single, "§1."...
Better Lovers share “A White Horse Covered in Blood” video; announce debut album
Newly emerged band Better Lovers, featured in Metal Insider's 2023 year-end list for their EP, announced their highly anticipated debut album. Highly Irresponsible is scheduled to arrive this fall on October 25 via SharpTone Records. Ahead of the album release, the...
New & Noteworthy: July 19th, 2021 – Call of the New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Powerwolf, Paradise Lost and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New...
New & Noteworthy: July 9th & 2nd, 2021 – The New Music of Being
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from At the Gates, Born of Osiris and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New &...
New & Noteworthy: June 25th, 2021 – New Music Will Be the Death of Me
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Beartooth, Buckcherry, Light the Torch and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New...