Metalcore News
Signings, tours, records announced and bands ending, in Metalcore.
Ghostkid Lost the Whole Band in May and Put the New One Behind Rabbit Masks
Metalcore Nu Metal
Caliban's Iain Duncan, ex-Electric Callboy drummer David Friedrich and ex-We Butter The Bread With Butter bassist Axel One join Sushi for 'Follow The White Rabbit'.
Sasha Kellerman · Sep 22, 2026
UNDEROATH Close Their Warped Tour Run in Mexico City and Put Out One Last Video From Long Beach
Metalcore Hardcore
'Damn Excuses' comes off 'Voyeurist' and back into the set because, Chris Dudley says, they want to get gnar.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 19, 2026
MENTAL CRUELTY Name a Song After the Winter That Comes Before the End of the World
Metalcore Deathcore
'Frost' is out ahead of 'Echoes of a Forlorn Land', due 23 October through Century Media.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
A SKYLIT DRIVE Sign to Vaux Records and Open the Next Album With 'Half Hearted'
Metalcore
The label is Craig Ericson's, the man who founded Rise Records. 'Ashes' is being recorded with Ryan Furlott and Joey Sturgis and is due early in 2027.
Sasha Kellerman · Sep 19, 2026
'The Age Of Hell' Has Been Out of Print for Five Years and Comes Back on 30 November
Metalcore Nu Metal
Three editions, all strictly limited, and a box set holding eight unreleased instrumental demos the band have kept since.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
HOLLOW FRONT Wrote 'So Long To Yesterday' Months After Dakota Alvarez's Stroke, Not Knowing If He Would Come Back
Metalcore
He did, a year later, and finished it with them. It is the first song out of the sessions, and the band chose it deliberately.
Tomas Berglund · Sep 18, 2026
BREAKDOWN OF SANITY Are Making an Album Again, Ten Years After the Last One
Metalcore
'Reveries' arrives 6 November through Blood Blast Distribution. 'Hibernate' is the third song out of it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
THE NUMBER TWELVE LOOKS LIKE YOU Have an Album Again, and a Tour for a Record That Turns Twenty
Metalcore
'Glow In The Dark Skin' comes off 'Howls From The Holographic Heart', out 16 October on Equal Vision, their first since 2019.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
GRAYSCALE SEASON Name the Second Single After a Japanese Word for Helpless Frustration
Metalcore
'Yarusenai' comes off 'The Weight of Things We Cannot Touch', out 20 November.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
CAGE FIGHT Started as a Bedroom Project and Are Headlining Ten Nights in November
Metalcore Hardcore
Birmingham on 1 November to Lille on the 15th, behind 'Exuvia'. BRAT, Negative Frame, Soul Splitter and Kabbel take turns on the bill.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026
KNOCKED LOOSE Recorded 'Laugh Tracks' in a Week and a Half and It Changed Everything
Metalcore
Ten years on, a 5,000-copy vinyl with a holographic cover, shipping 13 November through Pure Noise, with the rest of the catalogue repressed alongside it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
MENTAL CRUELTY Build 'Frost' Out of the Three-Year Winter Before Ragnarok
Metalcore Deathcore
From 'Echoes Of A Forlorn Land', out 23 October on Century Media. Jens Bogren produced it, and the singer made the mask himself.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
ARCHETYPE X Put 'Void' Out on Doubt and Keep Walking Anyway
Death Metal Metalcore
The Barcelona band's first single since 2024, premiered by metal.de. It arrives on streaming tomorrow.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
RISE OF THE NORTHSTAR Put Out 'NERV(E)', Eighteen Months After Album Four
Metalcore
The Paris band's first new song since 'Chapter 04 : Red Falcon Super Battle ! Neo Paris War !!', with a video by Pavel Trebukhin.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
ELUVEITIE Take Twenty-Five Years Across North America in February and March
Death Metal Folk Metal
The full routing is out, with Illumishade and Nini Music supporting the whole run.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026
TRIVIUM Open Album Eleven With a Riff Paolo Gregoletto Sat On for Six Years
Heavy Metal Thrash Metal
'Dead Inside of Me' is the first thing anyone has heard from the follow-up to 'In the Court of the Dragon'. The album has no title and no date yet.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
ARCHITECTS Break an Eighteen-Month Silence With 'Machine' Before the Korn Arenas
Metalcore
Written by Dan Searle and Sam Carter, produced by Searle, out on Epitaph. It is the first new song since 'The Sky, the Earth & All Between' in early 2025.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
LAMB OF GOD Take Two Nights of Their Own Out of the Five Finger Death Punch Tour
Metalcore Groove Metal
Budapest on 31 January and Esch-sur-Alzette on 6 February 2027, with Bleed From Within, on the gaps in a run of arenas.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026