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THE FORESHADOWING Turn Shelley's Ruined Statue on the People Who Make Things
Doom Metal Gothic Metal
Ozymandias is the title track and second single from the album Lifeforce Records puts out on 20 November.
Robin Aalto · Oct 11, 2026
ELDER's Jack Donovan Is Home, and the Pneumonia Turned Out to Be a Heart Condition
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
The bassist spent about two weeks in hospital and had open heart surgery after collapsing on the American tour.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 10, 2026
DOPELORD Put Back in Print the Album They Recorded Mainly to Get Gigs
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
Season of Mist reissues Magick Rites on 11 December, fourteen years after the band made it in a friend's studio.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 10, 2026
CASTLE RAT's Entire Bloodstock Set Is Online, Filmed Properly
Doom Metal
The Brooklyn band's Dio Stage performance at Catton Park has been released in full as a pro-shot video.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 10, 2026
One Funeral Doom Song, Split Into Two Videos Because It Would Not Fit in One
Doom Metal
Growth comes from Torn, the album where Hangsvart put brass at the front of the melodies instead of guitar leads.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 10, 2026
Peaceville Press the Album That Brought DARKTHRONE Home Again, Twenty Years On
Heavy Metal Speed Metal
The Cult Is Alive returns on marble vinyl and a limited cassette, both in small numbers.
Ben Ashworth · Oct 9, 2026
HIPPIE DEATH CULT Break Three Years of Silence With a Standalone Single
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
Blood, Grit and Bone is their first new studio recording since 2023 and the first since Blacklight Media signed them.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 9, 2026
KONVENT Give the Title Track of Firesky a Guest Singer and Say What the Song Is For
Death Metal Doom Metal
The second single from the Danish band's third album, out 6 November on Napalm Records, with Mai Soon Young Oevlisen of Meejah on it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 9, 2026
Tony Iommi's Album Gets Played Front to Back in Metal Bars in Eighteen Cities the Night Before It Comes Out
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
From the Dark arrives on 23 October. On 22 October, bars from Birmingham to Brooklyn play it in full, free to anyone who turns up.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 8, 2026
Three of the Four Said Yes to One More BLACK SABBATH Album, and That Was Not Enough
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
Andrew Watt says he phoned each member on Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's instruction. Iommi, Butler and Osbourne were in, on one condition each: that Bill Ward was there.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 8, 2026
THE FORESHADOWING Take a Shelley Sonnet for a Title and Hand the Record to Dan Swano
Doom Metal Gothic Metal
Ozymandias is the title track and second single from the album, out 20 November on Lifeforce Records. Nine songs, mixed and mastered by Dan Swano.
Robin Aalto · Oct 8, 2026
YOB Come Back in December After Surgery on the Nerve Damage in Mike Scheidt's Left Hand
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
Three Pacific Northwest dates close the year: Portland and Eugene with Wayfarer, then Rain City Doom Fest in Seattle.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 7, 2026
Half of Every Ticket to the Back to the Beginning Premiere Goes to Homeless Charities in Los Angeles
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
The Osbourne family host the world premiere at the Orpheum on 14 October, two weeks before the film opens in cinemas worldwide.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 7, 2026
RWAKE Played Their New Album Live the Day After It Came Out and Kept the Tape
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
Built From Stardust is out on 13 November. It is The Return of Magik start to finish, recorded in Little Rock the day after the record arrived.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 7, 2026
TYPE O NEGATIVE's Live Album Goes to Their Original Mixer, and a Found Cassette Holds an October Rust Song
Doom Metal Gothic Metal
Kenny Hickey told Loaded Radio the editing is nearly done and that Mike Marciano will mix it. He is aiming for the first quarter of next year.
Robin Aalto · Oct 7, 2026
DESTRUCTION OF ORION Make a Third Album About the Same Thing as the First Two
Doom Metal
Destruction Of Orion release Dimensions Of Chaos on 27 November through Aesthetic Death. Retribution is out now.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 6, 2026
HIPPIE DEATH CULT Let Their Guitarist Produce, Engineer, Mix and Master It
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
Grit, Blood & Bone arrives through Metal Blade, written by Laura Phillips and engineered, mixed, mastered and produced by Eddie Brnabic.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 6, 2026
New Metal Releases: 6 to 12 October 2026
Heavy Metal Power Metal
61 records scheduled this week, led by Black Metal, Death Metal and Doom Metal across 33 labels, with covers, labels and full tracklists.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 6, 2026