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SERPENT SKIES Return to the Album Format With Where Is Your God
Death Metal
The second and last single before Hollow Crown lands on 20 November, more than a decade after the band's only other full length.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
ESOPHAGUS End Kaail With a Devourment Cover
Brutal Death Metal Slam
Four tracks out through Reality Fade, recorded across four studios in four months, with a guest from Cercenated Flesh.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
MOORAH Add Demon Za Krkem to a Year of Three Singles
Black Metal
The Prague band have released three singles in 2026 around a second album, and Art Gates published this one today.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
AGRIMONIA Break Eight Years of Silence With Of the Shadows
Sludge Metal Hardcore
Six tracks, out on 11 December through De Records, with the opener already streaming as the first piece of it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
OVÁTE Give the Last Song on Rúin to Hoest of Taake
Black Metal
Slangen is the second song released from the album, and it closes a record where every track has a different guest singing it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
WYRM CHASM Press One Hundred Copies of Their Own Debut Album
Black Metal
Eight tracks, pressed by the band themselves on a vinyl edition of one hundred, with no label anywhere in the credits.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
THEOSOPHY Film Birds Under The Sky in Their Own City
Black Metal
The clip was shot in Barnaul, where the band have worked since 2004, for a song off the album that arrived in September.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Land Estuary in Three Editions
Black Metal
The record Century Media announced in September is out today, with an international edition and a separate North American one.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026
THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA Push Past the Revival Tag on In My Dreams
Deathcore
Andy Reynolds says the Prosthetic single is what the Maryland band have been trying to do since they started, and names the tag he wants off them.
Sasha Kellerman · Oct 23, 2026
ENTHEOS Close Three Years of Quiet With Empty on the Inside
Metalcore Deathcore
Metal Blade put the record out today and a video for Hell is a Part of Me follows on Tuesday, three years after Time Will Take Us All.
Sasha Kellerman · Oct 23, 2026
RAMMSTEIN Lift Deutschland Out of the Live In Mexico City Film
Industrial Metal
The concert film opens in cinemas on 4 November and the live album follows on 20 November, four years after the nights it documents.
Sasha Kellerman · Oct 23, 2026
KING DIAMOND Reissue the 1986 Halloween Single as a Picture Disc
Heavy Metal
Metal Blade put the forty year old single back in print on picture disc, with a week to spare before the night it is named after.
Robin Aalto · Oct 23, 2026
METALLICA Put Out Lux Aeterna From the Sphere Residency
Heavy Metal Thrash Metal
Filmed on 8 October at the Life Burns Faster residency, it follows the two songs the band released from the 3 October show.
Robin Aalto · Oct 23, 2026
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Added to Welcome To Rockville 2027
Heavy Metal Metalcore
Sullivan King and Vana come with them, in a staggered reveal from Danny Wimmer Presents that finishes with the full bill next week.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 23, 2026
BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Headline a Hellfest West 2027 Built on Anniversary Sets
Progressive Metal Death Metal
Two days in Pomona in February, with Life Of Agony, Winds Of Plague, First Blood and American Me each playing a record in full.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 23, 2026
MESHUGGAH Take the Friday at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2027
Progressive Metal Thrash Metal
The festival runs 14 to 16 May at The Rave, with Testament, Crowbar, Yob, Pig Destroyer and Repulsion already confirmed.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 23, 2026
BURNING WITCHES Part Ways With Laura Guldemond After Seven Years
Heavy Metal Power Metal
Jennifer Gruber of Fireborn covers the microphone on the road, auditions are open, and every announced date stays on the calendar.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 23, 2026
CASTLE Film Evil Nun Seven Weeks After Carrie Chains Arrived
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
The video comes from the album Hammerheart released on 4 September, and the band have gone back to it rather than moved on.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 23, 2026