Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...
Milwaukee Metal Festival is gearing up for the 2026 edition returning to The Rave/Eagles Club from June 5–7, with a pre-party kicking things off on June 4. Alongside headliners Acid Bath, Killswitch Engage, and Ministry, the festival has expanded its lineup with...
Sick of It All vocalist Lou Koller has shared a new update on his ongoing battle with esophageal cancer, revealing that his current treatment has reached “a stalemate.” In a video message shared on social media, Lou explained that while the tumors are no longer...
Today (21st), the black metal community suffered the tragic loss of Ragnarok's legendary "Jontho," John Thomas Bratland. We are both shocked and deeply saddened by the news of Jontho's passing at just 48, as he was a true keeper of the black flame. Jontho will be...
Nuclear Blast Records addressed the sudden disappearance of their YouTube channel, confirming on Sunday (22) that an “external incident” was responsible. In a brief statement, the label expressed: “Following an external incident, our YouTube channel is currently...
Superheaven will hit the road this fall for a U.S. headline tour, joined by Cloud Nothings, End It, and Soul Blind. The trek kicks off September 9 at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, TN, and concludes at Louder Than Life in Louisville, KY on September 20. The tour supports...
Between the Buried and Me will hit the road this fall for a six-week North American co-headlining run with Hail The Sun. The tour kicks off on September 14, two days after the release of their new album, The Blue Nowhere, out September 12 via InsideOutMusic. Support...
Hard rock legends AC/DC will return to Australia for the first time since 2015, with a five-date stadium tour kicking off November 12, 2025, at Melbourne Cricket Ground. The run includes stops in Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth and wraps on December 14 in Brisbane....
Queens of the Stone Age will embark on The Catacombs Tour this fall, a limited run of one-night-only shows at select historic theaters across North America. Inspired by their Alive in the Catacombs project, the tour will feature reimagined arrangements and intimate...
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,...
Zakk Sabbath, the Black Sabbath tribute project led by Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society), with Joey Castillo (Danzig, Queens of the Stone Age), will hit the road across the U.S. this fall for their American Winter Tour '25. While original bassist Blasko...
Thrash metal outfit Nervosa are back with a video for their new “Smashing Heads.” Showcasing their next chapter, the track marks their first release since 2023’s Jailbreak. The single continues Nervosa’s momentum following the lineup shift that saw founding member...
I Prevail have unveiled a video for their dark new single, “Into Hell,” out now via Fearless Records. The song marks a darker turn compared to their recent release “Violent Nature.” With “Into Hell,” the band continues their new chapter since parting ways with clean...
Finnish metal legends Amorphis have released “Light and Shadow,” the first single from their forthcoming 15th studio album, Borderland, scheduled to arrive on September 26, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. Borderland was recorded at Hansen Studios and features artwork...
Turnstile have announced their new album Never Enough, is set for release on June 6. This marks the band's first record since 2021's Glow On. Alongside the announcement, the band released a video for the title track, co-directed by members Brendan Yates and...
Polish extreme metal masters Behemoth have dropped a new video for their latest single "Lvciferaeon." The track is taken from their upcoming album, The Shit Ov God, out May 9. Nergal comments: "It seems fitting to announce 'Lvciferaeon' as our next single...
Swedish melancholic metal legends Katatonia will release their new album, Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State, on June 6 via Napalm Records. The record introduces new guitarists Nico Elgstrand and Sebastian Svalland. To celebrate the album announcement, the...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This weak features new music from Abbath and the latest Rhapsody incarnation. For last week’s releases you can check out the last New &...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This weak futures new a new live release from Steve Vai's Generation Axe tour, as well as new Heilung and few more. For last week’s 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 is a pretty short one, but I'm excited because it brings us a new Gygax album and I've loved their last two! For last week’s...
