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23 Oct 2026, 20:02

RAMMSTEIN Shares 'Deutschland' Performance Video From Live In Mexico City Concert Film

The band released an official performance video for "Deutschland" as a preview of the concert film Rammstein – Live In Mexico City; the film opens in cinemas November 4 and a live album follows on November 20.

23 Oct 2026, 18:01

EVA UNDER FIRE Share Music Video for New Song 'Starshine'

Detroit hard rock band EVA UNDER FIRE have released the single and official video 'Starshine' via Better Noise Music; the release is presented alongside the band’s recent run supporting Five Finger Death Punch and comments from vocalist Amanda Lyberg about post-tour restlessness.

23 Oct 2026, 11:01

Frontierer premiere video for “Ions & Oxygen Rockets” alongside new album Ultraviolet Parasite

Scottish mathcore band Frontierer released their 14-track album Ultraviolet Parasite and premiered a video for “Ions & Oxygen Rockets,” directed by Nick Neuenhaus. ThePRP reports the group will tour the UK and Ireland with Car Bomb in November; dates and venues are listed in the report.

22 Oct 2026, 20:02

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce May 2027 U.S. Tour

Queens of the Stone Age will support their new album Perfecth (due October 30 via Matador Records) with a U.S. tour beginning May 1, 2027 at Viejas Arena in San Diego; Pixies and Wheelchair Sports Camp are listed as support and presales start October 28 at 10:00 a.m. local time.

22 Oct 2026, 18:01

BURN ETERNAL, featuring KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and ex‑singer Howard Jones, signs with Metal Blade Records

Burn Eternal, the new collaboration between former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones and guitarist/producer Adam Dutkiewicz, has signed to Metal Blade Records; their debut LP was mixed in December 2024 after at least two years of work.

22 Oct 2026, 16:00

LITA FORD Signs to Frontiers Music Srl – single 'Dracula' due October 27, 2026

Lita Ford has signed to Frontiers Music Srl; the single "Dracula" is scheduled for October 27, 2026. Produced by Gary Hoey, mixed by Max Norman, with drums by Bobby Rock.

21 Oct 2026, 16:01

INFECTIOUS GROOVES To Celebrate 35th Anniversary Of Debut Album With Los Angeles Concert

Infectious Grooves will mark the 35th anniversary of their debut album with a November 28 concert at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, performing the first LP in full. Lineup includes Robert Trujillo, Mike Muir, Dean Pleasants, Dave Kushner and Brooks Wackerman.

21 Oct 2026, 11:02

Northlane Delay New Album “Anemoia”, Reschedule Australia/New Zealand Tour & Debut New Single “Deathwish”

Northlane have moved their seventh album Anemoia from October 30 to November 27, 2026, and shifted the Melbourne listening party to November 20. Guitarist/vocalist Josh Smith requires immediate medical intervention, prompting the Australia/New Zealand tour to be rescheduled for May 2027; existing tickets remain valid. The band released the new single “Deathwish” early with a visualizer.

20 Oct 2026, 20:01

THROWN Announces March–April 2027 North American Tour

Swedish heavy band THROWN will tour North America in March–April 2027 with support from GUILT TRIP and FROMJOY; the announcement also confirms the album Unwanted for release on November 6 via Arising Empire and publishes the full list of dates and venues.

20 Oct 2026, 18:01

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announces June 5, 2027 Rose Bowl Concert With PIERCE THE VEIL

SYSTEM OF A DOWN will play Pasadena’s Rose Bowl on June 5, 2027 with special guest PIERCE THE VEIL. Promoters are Live Nation and 30e; the announcement says this is the band’s only North American date in 2027.

19 Oct 2026, 20:01

Full Album Stream: ORB – “Supernatural Season”

Vocalist Lord Gourd told Decibel that the new ORB album carries a specific, retrospective atmosphere: "It’s the feeling that you’re participating in something that existed long before you,". Decibel ran a full-album stream of Supernatural Season, released October 3, framed by occult and seasonal imagery.

19 Oct 2026, 11:01

Original SLIPKNOT vocalist Anders Colsefni says it's been 'pretty incredible' performing Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat. songs again

Anders Colsefni told Minnesota Music Note that revisiting Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat. has been physically demanding and rewarding, described mixed audience reactions, and expressed disappointment with the 2024 digital version made with KAOSIS.

18 Oct 2026, 18:00

JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Early Years' Interactive Scrapbook Takes You Back To The Band's First Two Studio Albums

Exciter Records has launched The Early Years, an interactive JUDAS PRIEST scrapbook covering the formative period around Rocka Rolla and Sad Wings Of Destiny; the site also anchors the 50th-anniversary reissues of Sad Wings Of Destiny in two distinct editions.

17 Oct 2026, 20:00

ANDREW WATT Believes TONY IOMMI's Comment About Potential Final BLACK SABBATH Album Was 'Taken Out Of Context'

Producer Andrew Watt told Brian Hiatt on The Rolling Stone Studio podcast that Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler wanted to make another Black Sabbath album after 2013's 13, but plans stalled because Bill Ward could not participate for personal reasons. Watt says Iommi’s remark in Classic Rock was taken out of context.

17 Oct 2026, 16:00

HEALTH Debut Two New Tracks They Wrote For The Latest ‘Street Fighter’ Movie

Los Angeles industrial rockers HEALTH wrote two original songs for the new Street Fighter movie – "NEGATIVE EDGE" and "BRAINROT" – now streaming. The film opened in theaters on October 16.

16 Oct 2026, 18:00

IRON MAIDEN Announces Surprise Return To North America In 2027

Live Nation has announced Iron Maiden will return to North America in spring 2027 for a third and final leg of the Run For Your Lives tour. The band will play 16 additional dates, visit regions missed on earlier legs and close the run with two festival headline slots.

16 Oct 2026, 16:00

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Release Music Video For 'Black Stars' From 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping (The Album)'

The Smashing Pumpkins have released the music video for "Black Stars," a new original song recorded with producer Butch Vig for The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping soundtrack. The album is due November 13 via MCA and the film opens November 20, 2026.

16 Oct 2026, 11:00

The Smashing Pumpkins Debut “Black Stars”, Their First New Track With Butch Vig In 32 Years

The Smashing Pumpkins have premiered “Black Stars” online as part of the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping. The song marks the band’s first new collaboration with producer Butch Vig in roughly 32 years.

15 Oct 2026, 20:00

Video Premiere: Abhoria – “Ambition and Delusion”

Guitarist and songwriter Trevor Portz framed the new Abhoria video for “Ambition and Delusion” by saying it "captured the perfect atmosphere for Bennett’s fractured worldview," explaining the band’s turn to silent‑film aesthetics. The video mixes performance footage with stylized vignettes presenting James Gordon Bennett Jr. from his own perspective.

15 Oct 2026, 18:00

Watch: JACK And SHARON OSBOURNE Host Star-Studded 'Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning' Purple-Carpet World Premiere In Los Angeles

Jack and Sharon Osbourne hosted the official world premiere of "Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning" on October 14 at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. A long list of rock and metal figures attended, and the film opens in cinemas worldwide from October 28, 2026.

15 Oct 2026, 16:00

New Vision Premiere “SPICE” Music Video

Post-hardcore outfit New Vision set a December 4 release for their album Can’t Leave With Less via Papercut Recordings and premiered a stop-motion video for the single "SPICE" directed by Stephen Coad. The record was tracked with Adam Cichocki, and the band says the material represents a new era closer to how they want to sound.

15 Oct 2026, 11:55

Nightwish and Floor Jansen announce their separation

Nightwish and Floor Jansen confirm they are parting ways by mutual agreement. The band will continue and plans to record a new album in 2027.

15 Oct 2026, 11:00

Fleshgod Apocalypse’s Francesco Paoli Shows Off His Newly Reconstructed Hand Following His Latest Transplant Surgery

Francesco Paoli, vocalist and guitarist of Italian symphonic death metal band Fleshgod Apocalypse, posted an update after a reconstructive surgery on his left hand – surgeons transplanted tissue from his hip to repair structures damaged in his 2021 climbing accident.

14 Oct 2026, 20:00

Video Premiere: NIXD – “Midlife Christless”

Drummer–vocalist Duffy handed a new video to a friend and summed it up with «We are happy to have friends like that.» Decibel premieres the clip for a track from We Don’t Belong Here.

14 Oct 2026, 18:00

New Demo Trailer Released For 'Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior' Officially Licensed Video Game Inspired By VOIVOD

Chaosmonger Studio has released a demo trailer for Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior, a run-and-gun Metroidvania developed with VOIVOD. A free demo will appear during Steam Next Fest and the full game is due in early 2027 on PC and consoles.

14 Oct 2026, 16:00

Commoner’s “Passerby” Music Video Is Now Streaming

Post-hardcore band Commoner have released an official video for their song “Passerby.” The track appears on their debut album Former Self, due November 13 via Pure Noise, and the band will tour immediately with ASkySoBlack and 0 Miles Per Hour.

14 Oct 2026, 11:01

Space 1993: Wrath Of Kor-Virliath

GLORYHAMMER return with Space 1993: Wrath Of Kor-Virliath – the Anglo-American quintet’s fifth album and a direct sequel to Space 1992. The record doubles down on theatrical, symphonic power metal, capped by a 13-minute finale credited to Christopher "Zargothrax" Bowes.

13 Oct 2026, 18:00

HEATHEN Announce 'Lifetime In Hell' Album and Share 'Escapegoat' Single

Bay Area thrash veterans HEATHEN will release a new full‑length, issued their first single and video 'Escapegoat', and announced U.S. and European touring tied to the record.

13 Oct 2026, 16:00

Behemoth welcome Dimmu Borgir’s Shagrath for the live debut of their Venom cover

Polish black metallers Behemoth brought Dimmu Borgir frontman Shagrath onstage to perform their cover of Venom’s "In League With Satan" live for the first time. The debut happened on October 9 in Zurich, kicking off the co-headline European tour.

13 Oct 2026, 11:00

Memoriam Debut Lyric Video for "Nothing More To Say" – Lead Single from Farewell Album "Endgame"

British death metal veterans Memoriam have released a lyric video for "Nothing More To Say", the opening single from their sixth and final studio album "Endgame", scheduled for a January 29 release via Reaper Entertainment.

13 Oct 2026, 03:43

Bring Me The Horizon Give Live Debut To "The Fox And The Wolf" With Josh Scogin at Furnace Fest

At the Furnace Fest finale in Birmingham, Bring Me The Horizon centered their set on the 20th anniversary of their debut album "Count Your Blessings," then slipped in the first-ever live performance of "The Fox And The Wolf" featuring guest vocalist Josh Scogin during the encore.

13 Oct 2026, 03:13

Duff McKagan on Scott Weiland's sobriety effort: "Well, it's gonna be a lot of suffering.' And he did it."

In a new Finding Your Summit podcast interview, Duff McKagan recalled helping Scott Weiland into sobriety before Velvet Revolver's early touring and delivered his warning – "Well, it's gonna be a lot of suffering.' And he did it."