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EXTINCTION A.D. Put Out an Eighth Single in Eight Months and Sing Half of It in Spanish

Thrash Metal Hardcore

Escape From L.I. arrives with a lyric video, and Rick Jimenez says it is about watching the place he grew up in turn into something he does not recognise.

Sasha Kellerman · Sep 24, 2026

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TOMBSTALKER Take Eleven Years to Follow Black Crusades and Put Chaos Monolith Out Tomorrow

Thrash Metal Death Metal

Eight tracks through Adirondack Black Mass on 25 September, the second Tombstalker album, with two EPs filling the gap since 2015.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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CRITICAL DEFIANCE Put a Seven Minute Valparaiso on Rivers of Blood, Out Tomorrow

Thrash Metal

Eight tracks through Dying Victims Productions on 25 September, from the Chilean thrash band that already has a split with DET due in October.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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MIDNIGHT PREY Follow a Seven Year Gap With Jenseitsritt, Out Tomorrow on Dying Victims

Heavy Metal Speed Metal

Seven songs, thirty six minutes, and the first Midnight Prey album since Uncertain Times in 2019.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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ADX Put Out Their Fourteenth Album Tomorrow, Forty Four Years After Paris

Heavy Metal Speed Metal

13ème choc arrives on 25 September through Verycords, twelve songs, all of them in French, two years after L'empire du crépuscule.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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MEURTRIER Turn Their First EP Into a First Album, Messe de fer Out Tomorrow

Speed Metal

Nine songs in French through Jawbreaker Records on 25 September, three years after the Quebec City band formed.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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WHIPLASH Renamed the Album They Already Sold on Tour, and Bullet Train Is the First Song From It

Thrash Metal Speed Metal

Roar arrives on 27 November through Time To Kill Records, seventeen years after the last Whiplash album, carrying the record that went out as Thrashquake on a handful of tour CDs.

Robin Aalto · Sep 24, 2026

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CORONER Open Dissonance over Europe Tomorrow in Mulhouse With Tar Pond and Schizophrenia

Thrash Metal

The first leg starts at the Noumatrouff; Tar Pond bring Marky Edelmann back behind the kit and plan to try unreleased songs.

Lars Hendriks · Sep 23, 2026

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GRAVE DIGGER Set Faces of Pain for 15 January and Hand the Cover to Uwe Jarling Again

Heavy Metal Power Metal

Reaper Entertainment releases the album; Chris Boltendahl has been running this band for more than forty years.

Robin Aalto · Sep 23, 2026

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HELLRIPPER Cover Two Zeke Songs Before the First Full North American Tour

Speed Metal Black Metal

Let's Get Drugs and Mainline go out as a digital double single while James McBain takes Coronach across Europe.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 23, 2026

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MYSTIC PROPHECY Call the Fourteenth Album In Metal and Leave It at That

Power Metal Thrash Metal

The German band announce a November release, three years after Hellriot.

Robin Aalto · Sep 23, 2026

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FATE UNBURIED Take Seventeen Years to Reach a Second Album

Death Metal Groove Metal

Expecting Nothing arrives with a video, three weeks before Neraspeme on 16 October.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 23, 2026

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TERROR Give the Opening Track of Their Tenth Album a Video Five Months After Release

Thrash Metal Hardcore

Erase You From My World leads Still Suffer, out since April on Flatspot Records and produced by Todd Jones and Taylor Young.

Sasha Kellerman · Sep 23, 2026

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INCITE Put Out a Lyric Video for Chucked Off in the Middle of the Soulfly Tour

Thrash Metal Groove Metal

The song is from Savage New Times; the American run with Soulfly and Nailbomb goes on until 15 October.

Robin Aalto · Sep 22, 2026

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HELL-BORN Mark Thirty Years With a Seventh Album Called VII

Thrash Metal Death Metal

Blood In Stone is the second single; Deformeathing Production releases the seven track record on 9 October.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 22, 2026

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HELLOWEEN Close the Forty Years Tour in a Sold Out Hall in Sao Paulo

Power Metal Speed Metal

The anniversary run took in Europe, North America, Asia and Latin America before Saturday's finale.

Lars Hendriks · Sep 22, 2026

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THE BLACK THUNDER Sing in Polish and English in the Same Song for the First Time

Heavy Metal Stoner Metal

Ash in My Marrow is the second single from Time Obliteration, the third album, out 16 October on Pagan Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 22, 2026

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PRONG Send Out Fear The Sun and Put a Bananarama Cover on the CD

Thrash Metal Industrial Metal

The fourteenth album is self-titled, arrives 6 November on Napalm Records, and Andy Sneap mixed it.

Robin Aalto · Sep 22, 2026