Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson will reunite this summer for the 2026 Freaks on Parade co-headlining tour. The trek kicks off on August 20 in West Palm Beach, Florida, and concludes on September 20 in Concord, California. Support will come from The Hu and Orgy. Tickets...
Black Label Society have shared a video for their latest single, "Name In Blood." The track is the fourth single taken from their forthcoming album, Engines Of Demolition, scheduled to arrive on March 27 via MNRK Heavy. The video was directed by longtime collaborator...
Rock Fest will return to Cadott, Wisconsin, from July 16–18, 2026, with a lineup led by Limp Bizkit, The Offspring, and Gojira. The three-day event takes over the festival's signature hayfield and features a mix of major headliners, returning favorites, and more than...
Frontiers Label Group has launched BLKIIBLK Records, a new imprint focused on metal, hard rock, and extreme music, and has announced its first wave of signings: thrash veterans Forbidden, New York hardcore pioneers Cro-Mags, gothic metal outfit Unto Others, and...
Swedish black metal outfit Craft have announced Markus as their new vocalist, officially stepping in after Mannevond's short tenure. Mannevond joined in 2024 following longtime frontman Nox's decision to step back. Today (16th), the band officially confirmed Markus as...
According to a recent interview with Billboard, Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron provided an update on the long-awaited recordings featuring the late Chris Cornell, who passed away in May 2017. While there's no release date yet, Cameron confirmed the band is more than...
Metal By Numbers returns with a closer look at weekly metal sales from August 15, 2025. From major releases to underground newcomers, we’re tracking how these New & Noteworthy releases debuted in charts. This week highlights new albums from Chevelle, Unleashed,...
Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg, the iconic frontman of At The Gates and one of the most influential voices in Swedish melodic death metal, has died at the age of 52 after a battle with cancer, adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare but aggressive cancer that usually develops...
Following a successful run in 2023, celebrating their 20th anniversary, The Darkness returned to North America for another trek. This time, rather than focusing on career milestones, the band toured in support of their new album Dreams on Toast, released in March 2025...
Death metal veterans Nile have announced Adam Roethlisberger as their new bassist/vocalist. He made his live debut with the band on Friday (12), in Raleigh, NC, kicking off their U.S. tour with Cryptopsy, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, and Cognitive. Tickets are...
Saxon frontman Biff Byford has completed his first round of chemotherapy for bowel cancer. On Friday (12th), Byford shared a video message on the band's social media, expressing how he's "feeling pretty good" despite the treatment being "a bit brutal at times." Byford...
CASTRATOR IS ON THE ATTACK ALBUM REVIEW and INTERVIEW BY DJ ALEX KAYNE Death Metal Killers CASTRATOR are back, and more deadly than ever with their 2nd opus “Coronation of the Grotesque” (Dark Descent Records) Make no mistake - Castrator is back, and...
Mötley Crüe launched their long-awaited Las Vegas residency on Friday (12) at Dolby Live at Park MGM. Originally slated for March 28 - April 19, the shows were postponed after frontman Vince Neil's doctors instructed him to postpone due to "a required medical...
Nearly two months after Ozzy Osbourne's passing on July 22, 2025, Sharon Osbourne has issued her first public statement. She expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love following the death of her husband, the legendary Black Sabbath frontman. In a heartfelt...
Swedish melodic death metal outfit In Mourning will release their new studio album, The Immortal on August 29 via Dalapop and Supreme Chaos Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has shared the album’s first single, “The Sojourner,” accompanied by a lyric...
Lorna Shore have shared a Eric Richter-directed video for their latest single, “Unbreakable.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album, I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me, scheduled to arrive on September 12 via Century Media Records. Lorna...
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway have released a video for the new single, “Killing Spree,” marking the first new music since 2018. The track is the lead single from the upcoming album Addicted to the Violence, scheduled to arrive on July 18. Malakian composed,...
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 Orianthi and Sólstafir, as well as an Alter Bridge live release! For last week’s new releases you...
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 Carcass, Bring Me the Horizon, Mr. Bungle, Puscifer, and more! For last week’s new releases you...
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 Pallbearer, Mors Principium Est, Fever 333, a new live album from Devin Townsend and more!...
