German thrash metal band Kreator has shared the music video for "Loyal to the Grave," the closing track of its new album "Krushers of the World," released in January 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. Showcasing a different side of the band’s signature intensity, "Loyal to the Grave" is driven by a melodic approach with an anthemic... Continue Reading →
German thrash metal band Kreator has shared the next single from its upcoming 16th full-length effort "Krushers of the World" (Jan. 16, 2026, Nuclear Blast Records; pre-order here)— "Tränenpalast," an homage to the 1977 Dario Argento cult horror classic "Suspiria." While the lead melody references the film's original score by Italian prog band Goblin, lending... Continue Reading →
Long-running German thrash metal band Kreator will release its 16th studio album, "Krushers of the World," on Jan. 16, 2026, via Nuclear Blast Records. Pre-order/pre-save it here in various configurations. The new album follows the recent releases of the Kreator documentary "Hate & Hope" and frontman Mille Petrozza's autobiography, "Your Heaven, My Hell." "We are... Continue Reading →
Continuing its tradition of covering some of its favorite and most influential tracks featuring members of the original band, Heaven Shall Burn has released "Numbered Days" featuring Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage. Watch the visualizer accompanying the celebration of the friendship between the bands below. "Killswitch Engage are THE metalcore band!" Heaven Shall Burn said. "When we heard 'Numbered... Continue Reading →
German metal band Powerwolf will release the live album/DVD/Blu-ray "Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle)" on March 6, 2026, via Napalm Records. Recorded during a sold-out show of the band's Wolfsnächte Tour 2024 in Munich, Germany’s Olympiahalle, "Wildlive" is a cinematic experience and celebration of metal. Preorder it here. What began as an unconventional project in 2004... Continue Reading →
German metal band Powerwolf will return to North America later in 2025 for a headline tour with special guest DragonForce. The run starting in September also will see Powerwolf perform at major festivals such as Louder Than Life and Aftershock for the first time. Powerwolf released its latest album, "Wake Up the Wicked," in July... Continue Reading →
German power metal band Powerwolf has shared "Sinners of the Seven Seas," the second single from its upcoming album, "Wake Up the Wicked," out July 26, 2024, via Napalm Records (pre-order here). The filming of the accompanying music video took place in Switzerland and the south of France. The main location is a historical replica... Continue Reading →
German metal band Powerwolf will release its new studio album, "Wake Up the Wicked," on July 26, 2024, via Napalm Records. Pre-order it here in a variety of formats. Fans can get a taste of the band's massive live shows by ordering one of the formats including the bonus album, "Manhattan Metal Mass – Live in... Continue Reading →
Following last year's sellout debut shows in North America, German metal band Powerwolf will return to these shores in 2024 for its first full tour here. Featuring support from Canadian power metal band and Napalm Records labelmate Unleash the Archers, the tour will start Aug. 29, 2024, in Los Angeles, California, and end Sept. 15 in... Continue Reading →
Long-running metal band Accept will release its 17th studio album, "Humanoid," on April 26, 2024, via Napalm Records. The first single and video will out on Feb. 28. "Humanoid" was produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by Andy Sneap. Fans can immerse themselves in the upcoming album on a newly launched interactive website, where they can... Continue Reading →
