Japanese metal band Babymetal will bring its 2026 world tour to North America and Latin America. Halestorm and Violent Vira will support on the North American dates. Tickets for the shows in the United States and Canada will be available starting with an artist presale starting at 10 a.m. Monday, April 6; you can sign... Continue Reading →
Vindicta, the new band featuring former Dogma members Grace Jane Pasturini (aka Lilith, vocals), Amber Maldonado (aka Lamia, guitar) and Patri Grief (aka Rusalka, guitar), has set June and July 2026 tour dates in Australia, Japan and Europe. "A new chapter takes shape and it will be just the beginning," the band said. The members... Continue Reading →
Hard rock act Eva Under Fire will release its sophomore album "Villainous" on July 10, 2026, via Better Noise Music. The follow-up to the 2022 debut record "Love, Drugs & Misery" is available for pre-order here. The band also has shared the video for the new album's title track, featuring Maria Brink of In This... Continue Reading →
Blue Grape Music has signed New Jersey deathcore act Torn Open to its global roster. The band will release the EP "Torn the Fuck Open, Vol. 2," the follow-up to its 2025 EP, on May 1, 2026. Pre-save it here, and watch the gory, horror movie-esque video for the new single "The Way Things Should... Continue Reading →
Corrosion of Conformity will head west in July 2026 for a two-week headline tour with support provided by Whores and Crobot. The trek will serve as the second leg of the band's North American tour set to commence in April. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. local time Friday, March 27, at coc.com/pages/tour. Corrosion of... Continue Reading →
Hatebreed will headline Summer Slaughter 2026 from July 2 to 24, joined by Devourment (July 2 to 15), Incantation (July 19 to 24), Snuffed on Sight, Face Yourself and Balmora. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. local time Friday, March 27. Summer Slaughter co-organizer and Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta said: "Summer Slaughter Tour is... Continue Reading →
American metal band Armored Saint will release its ninth studio album, "Emotion Factory Reset," on May 22, 2026, via Metal Blade Records. Watch the music video for the first single, "Close to the Bone," below, and pre-order the album here. "Emotion Factory Reset" was produced, as were Armored Saint's previous four albums, by bassist Joey... Continue Reading →
Veteran death metal band Jungle Rot will release its 12th full-length album, "Cruel Face of War," on May 15, 2026, via Unique Leader Records. Pre-order the album here, and watch the music video for the new single "Apocalyptic Dawn" below. "Let's start off by saying what an amazing accomplishment it is to hit 12 releases... Continue Reading →
Black Veil Brides will release its seventh studio album, "Vindicate," on May 8, 2026, via Spinefarm Records. Pre-order the album here, and watch the music video for the title track below. The album includes previously released singles "Bleeders," "Hallelujah" and "Certainty." "This record is rooted in the feelings of revenge and vindication," frontman Andy Biersack said. "These... Continue Reading →
Moldovan metal band Infected Rain has released the official music video for its new single "Stranger." The track offers the first glimpse into the band's upcoming musical chapter and marks the beginning of a new creative phase for the group as it continues to evolve its sound. "'Stranger' came from the moment when you realize you don't fully recognize... Continue Reading →
