Death metal outfit Vitriol will press forward following the dramatic mid-tour collapse that left frontman Kyle Rasmussen, his girlfriend, and their dog stranded in New York after the rest of the band abruptly quit. According to Rasmussen, now that he has returned home...
According to local News WSPA, ticket reseller StubHub issued an apology after a listing error led some fans to believe Lamb of God were playing Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium. In reality, the venue hosted Andrew Peterson’s Behold the Lamb of God, a Christian concert...
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...
Metallica has once again made music history as the RIAA awarded the band multiple new certifications, marking several new landmarks. The iconic self-titled album, known as The Black Album (1991), has officially reached 20x platinum status in the U.S., making it one of...
Finnish metal giants Amorphis are ready to unleash their 15th studio album, Borderland, scheduled to arrive on September 26 via Reigning Phoenix Music. Marking their first release since 2022's Halo. The band is ready to introduce the album with a new single, "Light...
Renowned guitarist, singer, and producer Rick Derringer died on Monday (26) at 77. The news was confirmed by longtime friend and caretaker Tony Wilson, who shared that Derringer died at AdventHealth ICU in Ormond Beach, Florida, surrounded by his wife, Jenda Derringer...
Swedish metal giants In Flames have parted ways with drummer Tanner Wayne, who joined the band in 2018 following the departure of Joe Rickard. The group issued the following statement via social media: "It is with profound gratitude and appreciation that we announce...
Whitechapel will return to the road this fall for their Rituals Of Hate headlining tour. The trek kicks off on November 12 in Norfolk, VA and runs through December 14 in Knoxville TN. Whitechapel will be performing their new album Hymns In Dissonance in full, along...
Sonic Temple 2025: Four Days of Pure Mayhem, Metal, and Madness If you weren’t at Historic Crew Stadium this past May 8th – 11th, then what the hell were you even doing? Sonic Temple 2025 went off like a nuclear blast, kicking off the DWP festival season with a...
Progressive metal act Moths, hailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, have released a video for their latest single, “Wrath.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album, Septem, scheduled to arrive on August 1st. Bassist Weslie Negrón comments: "‘Wrath’...
ShipRocked has revealed the full lineup for its 16th edition, setting sail January 25–31, 2026 aboard the Carnival Horizon. The 2026 voyage will depart from Miami and will stop at Half Moon Cay, the new Celebration Key on Grand Bahama Island, and Nassau, where...
French experimental metal act Igorrr have dropped a video for the new single, “Blastbeat Falafel,” featuring Trey Spruance (Mr. Bungle) and Timba Harris (Estradasphere, Secret Chiefs 3). The track is taken from their upcoming fifth album Amen, scheduled to arrive on...
Swedish death metal collective Grand Cadaver, featuring members of Dark Tranquillity, Katatonia, Tiamat, and more, will release their new EP The Rot Beneath on August 15 via Majestic Mountain Records. To give a taste for what's to come, the group has released the...
SOM have dropped a Samia Zaidi-directed video for their latest single, "Let The Light In." The title track from their upcoming third album, set for release on March 14, 2025, via Pelagic Records. Zaidi comments: "This album, especially these two songs, thematically...
Norwegian avant-garde metal masters In The Woods... have unveiled a video for their latest single, "The Things You Shouldn't Know." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Otra, set for release on April 11, 2025, via Prophecy Productions. Otra, the band's...
German thrashers Destruction have unleashed a video for their latest single, “Scumbag Human Race.” The track is the third single taken from their upcoming sixteenth album, Birth of Malice, set for release on March 7, via Napalm Records. In addition to the album, the...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The year is starting to pick up, with Sweden granting us both new Soilwork and At the Gates. You can check out the last New & Noteworthy...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first few weeks of the new year will be pretty slow, but this week still brings us new music from John Garcia and Legion of the Damned....
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Fortunately for me December makes for short work, because that cold I mentioned getting over last week turned into the flu. So my week has...
