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SARCATOR Call 'In Search Of Oblivion' the Power Ballad on an Album That Does Not Have Any
Thrash Metal
The second song from 'The Ones We Follow', out 30 October on Reigning Phoenix Music.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
EXTOL Are Making a Record Again Thirteen Years After the Last One
Thrash Metal Death Metal
'Disintegrate' is the second song from 'Aura Of Decay', out 6 November on Solid State Records.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
MASTER Set 'Among The Seeds Of Death' for 16 October and Put the Title Track Out
Thrash Metal Death Metal
The second song from the album, on Hammerheart Records. Nine tracks, and the titles are as blunt as they have been since 1983.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
THE BLEEDING Close 'Godless Communion' With a Cannibal Corpse Cover, Out Today
Thrash Metal Death Metal
Album two for the London death and thrash band, on Redefining Darkness Records, and most of it is already streaming.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
ANTHRAX Release Cursum Perficio on Friday, Their First Album in Ten Years
Thrash Metal Groove Metal
The twelfth Anthrax album arrives on 18 September, a decade after For All Kings, made by the same five players and carrying a Latin title the band say is not necessarily a farewell.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 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
Douglas Vetter II Wrote 'Snake Oil' About His Own Family and a Friend He Could Not Help
Thrash Metal Death Metal
The second single from 'Witness to a Dying World', out 23 October, and the first song the Absolute Darkness guitarist has written end to end.
Tomas Berglund · Sep 17, 2026
MASTIC SCUM Set 'VOID' for 29 October and Say It Widens Rather Than Replaces
Grindcore Brutal Death Metal
Eleven tracks, the seventh album, on MDD Records. The cover is out; the tracklist and the first single are not.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
FATE UNBURIED Wrote Twelve Tracks on a Relationship Falling Apart and Gave It No Ending
Death Metal Groove Metal
'Expecting Nothing' comes off 'Neraspeme', out 16 October on Time To Kill Records.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
'It's Your Stage': What Dave Mustaine Tells Himself on the Stairs Every Night
Heavy Metal Thrash Metal
A Q&A with Rolling Stone's Kory Grow for the memoir 'In My Darkest Hour', on the farewell tour, the hand condition and two finished songs nobody has heard.
Tomas Berglund · Sep 17, 2026
London May Broke a Finger on Day One of the ANTHRAX Video and Asked Them to Keep Filming
Thrash Metal Groove Metal
'Cursum Perficio' arrives on 18 September, ten years after the last Anthrax album. Don Argott directed the title track's video in black and white.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
EVIL INVADERS Break Four Years of Silence With 'Dreamstate'
Thrash Metal Speed Metal
Their first release since 'Shattering Reflection' in 2022, and the lyric is about the rat race that produced it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
CLAUSTROFOBIA Come Home to Brazil at Bangers Open Air, Seven Years On
Thrash Metal Death Metal
Thirty-two years, seven albums and a Rock in Rio slot, and they have not played their own country since 2019.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026
METHANE Wrote 'Research Chemicals' About the Men Tim Scott Grew Up Around
Groove Metal
A super soldier song with the joke turned inward. 'Demolate' is out 2 October on Fireflash Records.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
EVIL INVADERS Release 'Dreamstate' and Announce a Twenty Seven Date European Tour
Thrash Metal Speed Metal
The Belgian speed metal band's new single is out on Napalm Records, with a video by Jens De Vos and a run from Karlsruhe in February 2027 to London in March.
Robin Aalto · Sep 17, 2026
FORBIDDEN Board 70000 Tons of Metal, Which Sails From Miami on 14 January
Thrash Metal
Scar Symmetry, Visions of Atlantis and Visceral Disgorge are announced with them. Four days to Puerto Plata and back.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026
CRITICAL DEFIANCE Take Four Songs on a Split With DET, Out 23 October
Thrash Metal
'Kill Off' is the first of their side. Dying Victims Productions has 'Bloodsurge'.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
M72 Reaches Its Hundredth Show and Keeps Going: Twelve More American Stadiums in 2027
Heavy Metal Thrash Metal
Vancouver on 8 May to Salt Lake City on 19 June, with Limp Bizkit and Avatar back on the bill. Tickets 25 September.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026