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ALEXISONFIRE Announces New Album 'Bleed It', Shares Lead Single 'Push The River'

Multi-platinum Canadian rock icons ALEXISONFIRE have announced the March 19, 2027 release of their new album "Bleed It" via Dine Alone Records. Never an easy band to pigeonhole, the Ontario five-piece of George Pettit, Dallas Green, Wade MacNeil, Chris Steele and Jordan Hastings have always incorpo...

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GEORGE LYNCH Is 'Not Happy' With The Songs He Has Written For The Next LYNCH MOB Album: 'I Want It To Be A Wall-To-Wall Record Like 'Wicked Sensation' Was'

In a new interview with Cassius Morris, legendary guitarist George Lynch confirmed that he is working on the follow-up to what was billed as LYNCH MOB's ninth and "final" full-length studio record "Dancing With The Devil", which came out in November 2025. Lynch said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.N...

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New DEF LEPPARD Book, Focusing On 50 Years Of Shows, To Be Released Via GENESIS PUBLICATIONS

Genesis Publications has announced an official new book celebrating 50 years of DEF LEPPARD, taking fans through the band's extraordinary live history. Tentatively titled "Def Leppard Live", the book will tell the story of the band's rise from their earliest performances in Sheffield to the world's...

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POWERRAGE, Featuring Former EXCITER Guitarist JOHN RICCI, Announces New Singer JO STEEL

POWERRAGE, the band featuring former EXCITER guitarist John Ricci, has recruited Jo Steel (ICE WAR) as the group's new vocalist. On November 9, POWERRAGE shared the following message via social media: "Hey POWERRAGE supporters, we have found a new singer! Jo Steel, he's from our hometown, Ottawa, an...

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Age Of Quarrel: 40 Years Of Quarrel

A large dose of bravery is required when re-recording an album as seminal as CRO-MAGS' "The Age Of Quarrel". But then, as has long been evident, Harley Flanagan is not a man prone to taking the easy route or settling for some cozy, compromise position. The NYC hardcore legends' beating heart and siz...

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BLACKIE LAWLESS On Music He Has Written For Next W.A.S.P. Album: 'There's Parts Of It That Are Absolutely Breathtaking, And There's Parts Of It That Are Crap'

During a "VIP Experience" question-and-answer session before W.A.S.P.'s October 25, 2026 concert at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington, W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless was asked about the possibility of new music from him and his bandmates. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):...

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CRO-MAGS Are 'Almost Done' With New Album: We Have 'Nine Songs Tracked And Six More Songs' Written

In a new interview with WSOU 89.5 FM, CRO-MAGS frontman Harley Flanagan spoke about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's upcoming studio album. The follow-up to 2020's "In The Beginning" will follow the release of the CRO-MAGS' first new song in six years, "Wired For...

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HAKEN Announces March/April 2027 North American Tour

U.K. progressive, alternative metal band HAKEN will embark on a North American tour in March 2027. Support on the trek will come from THANK YOU SCIENTIST and LEPROUS frontman Einar Solberg. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Tuesday, October 27 at 2:00 p.m. ET and end on Thursday, Octo...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Praises 'Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning' Concert Film But Says She 'Probably' Won't Watch It Again

Fifteen months after Ozzy Osbourne's death, his wife and manager Sharon Osbourne sat down with the BBC's Mark Savage to talk about his final performance, last year's "Back To The Beginning" charity concert in Birmingham, United Kingdom, being made into a theatrical release. Produced by Mercury...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS Undergoes 'Multilevel Spinal Fusion Surgery'

NILE guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders is recovering after undergoing a "multilevel spinal fusion surgery" in his neck. He is expected to be well enough to join his bandmates on their "Underworld Europe 2026 Tour", which is scheduled to kick off on November 29 in Athens, Greece. Earlier today (Thursda...

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See Official Video Recap Of 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 Wednesday, October 14 at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. An official video recap of the event can be seen below. Among the musicians who attended the purple-carpet event were Geeze...

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GEEZER BUTLER, GEOFF TATE, GEORGE LYNCH And TOMMY ALDRIDGE Confirmed For Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp's 'Metalmania IV'

The ultimate rock 'n' roll experience returns early next year with Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp's "Metalmania IV". Taking place from March 11 through March 14, 2027, this immersive, once-in-a-lifetime event offers rock enthusiasts of all skill levels a unique opportunity to dive headfirst into the ele...

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LITA FORD Signs To FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL, New Single 'Dracula' To Arrive Next Week

Trailblazing guitarist/vocalist Lita Ford has officially signed to Frontiers Music Srl. Ford's upcoming follow-up to 2012's "Living Like A Runaway" was once again helmed by guitarist/producer Gary Hoey, who contributes some guitar playing to the disc. Lita's new single, "Dracula", will be made avail...

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Veteran Guitarist IRA BLACK Sets His Sights On World Domination With APOCÆLYPSE

By David E. Gehlke It's not uncommon for guitarist Ira Black to play MORBID ANGEL's "Maze Of Torment" one night in I AM MORBID, then throw down DOKKEN's "In My Dreams" another. In an era when utility and reliability are of paramount importance, Black ranks among the most called-upon guitarists in me...

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K.K. DOWNING On IAN HILL's Retirement From JUDAS PRIEST: 'I Wish Him Well, And All The Best For The Future'

During an October 14 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", original JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing was asked to comment on bassist Ian Hill's recent announcement that he was retiring from JUDAS PRIEST, effective immediately. Downing said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):...