Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly will return May 2 and 3, 2026, at the Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—and for the first time ever, it will be an all-ages event. Texas crossover thrash band Power Trip will headline Sunday night with its first Philadelphia performance in seven years, while Richmond, Virginia, thrash metal act... Continue Reading →
Fugitive—the Forth Worth, Texas, band featuring guitarist Blake Ibanez and vocalist Seth Gilmore, who have been pulling double duty playing shows with the reactivated Power Trip since 2024—has signed to Blue Grape Music and released the new song "Spheres of Virulence." Produced by Ibanez and mixed by Tom Dalgety, the track is the first taste... Continue Reading →
The Unhinged Festival has announced the addition of the Unhinged Tattoo Experience presented by Ink’d and Amp’d for the July 26 and 27, 2025, destination event at National Western Stockyards in Denver, Colorado. The event will feature top extreme music artists, craft beer tasting and a full-scale tattoo convention. As previously announced, headliners Knocked Loose (Saturday) and Lamb of God (Sunday) will be joined by In This Moment, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Body... Continue Reading →
Slayer will make its only East Coast appearance in 2025 on Sept. 20, headlining Hershey, Pennsylvania's 30,000-seat Hersheypark Stadium with support from Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera (performing "Chaos A.D.") and Exodus (performing "Bonded by Blood"). Ticket pre-sales are available starting at 10 a.m. ET Tuesday, April 8 , ahead of the general... Continue Reading →
Brew Ha Ha Productions, one of the nation’s leading independent music festival producers, will present the inaugural Unhinged Festival on July 26 and 27, 2025, at National Western Stockyards in Denver, Colorado. The event, produced in collaboration with AEG Rocky Mountains, will feature hardcore heavyweight Knocked Loose headlining Saturday and metal giant Lamb of God closing out Sunday. The... Continue Reading →
Following the news that Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025 for a “No Repeat Weekend” offering two nights and two unique sets, festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced more details for the event, set for May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. In addition to Metallica, which... Continue Reading →
Crossover thrash band Power Trip will return to the stage on June 8, 2024, at the No Values festival in Pomona, California. Power Trip's last official live show occurred in early 2020. Vocalist Riley Gale died on Aug. 24, 2020, at the age of 34, and the band had been inactive until Dec. 1, 2023,... Continue Reading →
At its Oct. 7, 2023, performance at the Power Trip festival in California, Judas Priest announced on stage the arrival of a new studio album titled "Invincible Shield," set for release on March 8, 2024, via Epic Records. “Panic Attack,” the album's first single, will be released this Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The album is available... Continue Reading →
Fugitive, the new band featuring members of Power Trip and Creeping Death that debuted with 2022's "Maniac" EP, will release the 7-inch vinyl “Blast Furnace” b/w “Standoff" on Sept. 29, 2023, via 20 Buck Spin. The two new songs were produced by Blake Ibanez (Power Trip), engineered and mixed by Rubio N., with the drums... Continue Reading →
Southern Lord Recordings will release crossover thrash band Power Trip's "Live in Seattle 05.28.2018" on vinyl, CD and digital formats on June 23, 2023. The album was recorded at Neumos in Seattle, Washington. Pre-orders for vinyl and CD will start May 5. The digital pre-order is available here via bandcamp. The "Live in Seattle" recording... Continue Reading →
