Sevendust and Theory of a Deadman will team up for The Dead/Seven Tour, starting in August 2026. “We are beyond pumped to hit the road with one of the most beloved rock bands and friends Sevendust," said Tyler Connolly, vocalist/guitarist of Theory of a Deadman. "Playing shows with them going back to 2002, man, this... Continue Reading →
Alissa White-Gluz joins DragonForce, hear the new single ‘Burning Heart’
Alissa White-Gluz certainly has been busy since announcing her departure from Arch Enemy in November 2025. First, she released her debut solo single, "The Room Where She Died." Then she introduced her new band Blue Medusa with its first single, "Checkmate." And this week has brought the most surprising news: White-Gluz is the new singer... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Castle Rat – 05/05/26 – The Theater at MGM National Harbor – Oxon Hill, Maryland
Photos by Greg Maki
Motionless in White shares ‘Playing God’ featuring Corey Taylor, new album ‘Decades’ due July 17
Motionless in White will release its seventh full-length album, "Decades," on July 17, 2026, via Roadrunner Records. The Scranton, Pennsylvania, band also has shared the new single "Playing God" featuring Corey Taylor. Watch the lyric video for the song below, and pre-order the new album here. "I can't believe how aggressive Corey sounds," frontman Chris... Continue Reading →
Dying Fetus and Sanguisugabogg to embark on fall 2026 co-headline tour
Death metal bands Dying Fetus and Sanguisugabogg will launch a co-headline tour in September 2026 with support from Crowbar, Left to Suffer and Deterioration, and Scorching Tomb on select dates. "Now this is the kind of bill we're talking about—Crowbar and Deterioration are legends in their own right, Sanguisugabogg are leading the new breed of extreme metal, and Left to Suffer are one of... Continue Reading →
Dark Divine shares new single ‘Fading Away’ from upcoming second album ‘Undead Melody’
Spooky metalcore band Dark Divine has shared the new single "Fading Away" from its upcoming sophomore full-length, "Undead Melody," due May 29, 2026, via Thriller Records. Watch the visualizer for the new song below, and pre-order/pre-save the new album here. "'Fading Away" is an analysis on how misinformation has been turned into a weapon to control how... Continue Reading →
Cage Fight shares video for ‘Oxygen’ from new album ‘Exuvia’
U.K. metal band Cage Fight has shared the music video for "Oxygen" from its second studio album, "Exuvia," released May 1, 2026, via Spinefarm Records (get it here). “When your worries occupy all the space in your head, you’re navigating through fog; every task, every move, feels like a challenge," vocalist Rachel Aspe said. "'Oxygen'... Continue Reading →
Testament vocalist Chuck Billy to release memoir ‘Holding My Breath’ on Nov. 10
Chuck Billy, frontman of long-running Bay Area thrash metal band Testament, will release his memoir, "Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments of Chuck Billy," on Nov. 10, 2026, via Permuted Press. Pre-order it here. Structured as two interlocking testaments, the book traces the full arc of Billy's life. The "Old Testament" plunges readers into the birth of... Continue Reading →
John Corabi looks back to ‘1969’ with new single/video from debut solo album ‘New Day’
John Corabi (The Dead Daisies, Mötley Crüe, Union, Ratt, The Scream) has shared the official music video for "1969" from his long-awaited debut solo album, "New Day," out now via Frontiers Music Srl. (Get the album here.) "'1969' is a great song inspired by the current situations in America, which made me think of another turbulent... Continue Reading →
Amored Saint shares ‘Hit a Moonshot’ from upcoming album ‘Emotion Factory Reset’
American metal band Armored Saint has shared the new single "Hit a Moonshot" from its upcoming album "Emotion Factory Reset," due May 22, 2026, via Metal Blade Records. Watch the music video for the song below, and pre-order the album here. “Hit a Moonshot” is a band favorite. A “moonshot” is a baseball term referencing a... Continue Reading →
