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A MAYHEM Tribute Reaches Past Freezing Moon, and Two Bands Pick the Same Song
Black Metal
Fourteen underground bands from three continents are on the Antichrist Magazine compilation, out on 20 November.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 27, 2026
ECNEPHIAS Build an Album Out of Eight Horror Films and Sing It in Italian
Death Metal Doom Metal
Liturgia Della Notte arrives on 11 December through My Kingdom Music, six years after the last one, with one song per film.
Robin Aalto · Oct 27, 2026
TUMORFLESH REJECTION Put Out a First Album Three Years In
Brutal Death Metal Slam
Beneath the Moor, the Ancient Dwells came out on 23 October, ten tracks, after three years of splits and short releases.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 27, 2026
ANATOMIA Split a Record With Purulency and Give a Cover Each
Death Metal Doom Metal
Two songs on Pulverised Records, and both of them are covers: the Japanese band take on Funebre, the Americans on Amorphis.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 27, 2026
MARILYN MANSON Books the Parco della Musica in Milan for June 2027
Industrial Metal
One Italian date, on 29 June 2027, with a support act still to be named and tickets going on sale on 30 October.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 26, 2026
S.R.L. Compress the Painting of Guernica Into One Night
Thrash Metal Death Metal
The new single invents a night in which Picasso finishes the painting, and the animated video went up on his birthday.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
MOTHER AUGUSTA Open a Third Album With Deep, Dark, Silent
Black Metal
Labyrinths Of Pain lands on 7 November through Talheim Records, six songs long, and the first of them is the one that opens it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
TROLLDOM Stream the Whole of Tronen Four Days Before It Is Out
Black Metal
The third album arrives on 30 October through Debemur Morti, and the one man behind it has put it up early with no statement attached.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi Says the Solo Album Took Twenty One Years Because Nothing Was Due
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
At seventy eight he describes a working week with no deadline in it, which is the opposite of every record he made before.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 26, 2026
METALLICA Put Out Fade To Black From the Third Night at the Sphere
Heavy Metal Thrash Metal
The 8 October performance is online, from a residency of twenty four nights where no song is played twice in the same weekend.
Robin Aalto · Oct 26, 2026
MESHUGGAH Line Up TESTAMENT and Blood Incantation for a Fortieth Anniversary Run
Progressive Metal Thrash Metal
The Forty-Year Anomaly Tour hits North America next year, with tickets on sale on 30 October and the full itinerary still to come.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 26, 2026
RAMMSTEIN's Till Lindemann Books Thirty Three European Dates for Autumn 2027
Industrial Metal
The solo tour opens in Riga on 2 October 2027 and closes in Prague on 12 December, across twenty two countries, with more than fifty shows worldwide.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 26, 2026
ARCH ENEMY's Angela Gossow Says She Had Been Watching Lauren Hart for Years
Death Metal
The singer who left the band in 2014 and manages it now explains how the one who has the job today came to get it.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 26, 2026
ANAGNORISIS Put Out Caregriever, and the Tracklist Comes in Pairs
Death Metal Black Metal
Eight songs on Vendetta Records, named so that six of them answer each other two by two, from a band twenty three years in.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
HAN Open Their Fourth Album With Ashen Frozen Thrones
Black Metal
The Swiss band have premiered the first song from Whispers Of The Nocturnal Aeon, with no date on the album yet.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
LES CHANTS DE NIHIL Let a Second Song Off Graines
Black Metal
The record arrives on 6 November and the band have let another track out of it, called Graines: L'impregnation.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 26, 2026
PARIUS Put a Fourth Album Called Alchestronomy on 13 November
Progressive Metal Death Metal
Willowtip Records have the fourth album, Jamie King mixed and mastered it, and two songs from it are already up for anyone who wants them.
Robin Aalto · Oct 26, 2026
SAXON Bring Back the Thirty Foot Eagle for Four Dates in March
Heavy Metal NWOBHM
The second European leg runs through March, and the stage prop built for Denim And Leather comes out in Brussels, Zurich, Cologne and Tilburg.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 26, 2026