Texas death metal band Frozen Soul will release "No Place of Warmth," its third full-length album, on May 8, 2026, via Century Media Records. Pre-order it here, and watch the music video for the title track, featuring My Chemical Romance vocalist Gerard Way, below. “We met Gerard a couple of years ago and have become... Continue Reading →
Theatrical Swedish metal band Avatar has shared a visualizer for "Death and Glitz," the latest single from its upcoming album "Don't Go in the Forest" (Oct. 31, 2025, pre-save it here). Eckerström states, "'Death and Glitz' is a song about perversion and detachment," vocalist Johannes Eckerström said. "A homeless, young runaway collapses and dies on... Continue Reading →
Swedish metal band Avatar will release its new album, "Don't Go in the Forest," on Oct. 31, 2025. Pre-save the album, and watch the video for the new single "Tonight We Must Be Warriors" below. "It has become a necessity to me over the years to be able to answer one question: Why is this... Continue Reading →
Visionary Swedish metal band Avatar has dropped the new single and video "In the Airwaves." Steam it here at midnight ET Friday, July 18, 2025. "Avatar is defined by the challenges we put in front of ourselves," the band said. "We always push for more and look for new angles. In this ever-ongoing pursuit for the next... Continue Reading →
New Zealand's Alien Weaponry, which released its third album, "Te Rā," on March 28, 2025, via Napalm Records, has dropped a music video for the single "Taniwha" featuring a guest vocal appearance from Lamb of God's Randy Blythe. Watch the video below, and get the new album here. In the video, the modern groove metal trio is face... Continue Reading →
Swedish metal band Avatar has shared the new single "Captain Goat" and set a fall 2025 U.S. headline tour. Watch the music video for the new song below. "I think it will be very clear to people hearing 'Captain Goat' that the rules once again have changed," vocalist Johannes Eckerström said. "It will always be metal.... Continue Reading →
In This Moment has announced a fall 2024 North American headline tour with special guests Kim Dracula, Nathan James and Mike's Dead. "The Godmode Tour Part 2," in support of its 2023 album of the same name, will see the band perform at arenas and amphitheaters across the country. The trek is set to kick... Continue Reading →
Following the success of their 2023 co-headline dates, Ice Nine Kills and In This Moment will embark on the Kiss of Death Tour Part 2 in 2024. The two bands will join forces once again to bring their theatrical live shows to 21 cities across the country, joined by Avatar and TX2. “The Kiss of Death tour with our friends, In... Continue Reading →
Avatar will return to the United States for a May 2024 headline tour. The run also includes appearances at major festivals, with the band headlining a stage at Sonic Temple—its first-ever headline set at a Danny Wimmer Presents festival. Oxymorrons and Conquer Divide will serve as support, and tickets will go on sale here Friday,... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki Didn’t we just do this? Another year is winding down, and we’re back to share the music we have enjoyed the most throughout 2023. With so many albums out in the immediate aftermath of the pandemic and bands more focused on touring now, this year might not have been quite as strong... Continue Reading →
