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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Releases New Single 'I Don't Trust Tomorrow' Featuring WILL RAMOS Of LORNA SHORE

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have released a new single and video, "I Don't Trust Tomorrow", a song that declares there to be "No hope, no plan, no future I'll understand." The track — which BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck labels likely the heaviest BULLET song ever — arrives w...

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RUSH Expands Sphere Residency In Las Vegas To 10 Shows

Canadian rock legends RUSH have added five dates in June 2027 to their "Elevate From The Norm" residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new shows are June 15, 17, 19, 24 and 26. The previously announced dates are May 21, 23, 26, 28 and 30. Each night the band will play a set of fan favorite...

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MESHUGGAH's TOMAS HAAKE On Possible Follow-Up To 'Immutable' Album: 'There's Nothing In The Works'

In a new interview with The Downbeat Podcast, hosted by STRAY FROM THE PATH drummer Craig Reynolds, MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake was asked if there are any plans for him and his bandmates to work on the follow-up to 2022's "Immutable" album. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "No. W...

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ICED EARTH Unveils 'Night Of The Stormrider' 35th-Anniversary Remixed And Remastered Edition

Influential metal band ICED EARTH has released a remixed and remastered edition of its seminal second album, "Night Of The Stormrider", exactly 35 years to the day since its original release on November 11, 1991. The release comes without pre-orders and is in stock, ready to be shipped. First issued...

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GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA Rips Bands Who Rely Heavily On Backing Tracks During Live Performances: 'Don't Go Up There And Pretend You're A Rock Musician'

In a new interview with Get On The Bus, GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna weighed in on some artists' use of backing tracks to add extra instrumental or vocal tracks to a live performance, to enhance the sound or to replicate more closely the instrumentation heard on a recording. He said (as transcribed...

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DEAN DELEO's ONE MORE SATELLITE Announces Second Album, Shares 'Cry' Single

Guitarist and songwriter Dean DeLeo of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS has once again teamed up with acclaimed U.K. vocalist Pete Shoulder to release their second collaboration album, "One More Satellite". With Shoulder residing in the U.K. and DeLeo in the U.S., the approach to this record was very much the sa...

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STAIND Announces 'The Space Between The Darkness And The Light' Album, Shares 'Watch Me Break' Single

Following its biggest year in over three decades together, Grammy Award-nominated, multiplatinum, and iconic Massachusetts rock band STAIND will release its ninth full-length studio album, "The Space Between The Darkness And The Light", on March 5, 2027 via Alchemy Recordings/BMG. Today, they draw a...

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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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BENEDICTION Officially Recruits MASSACRE/Ex-DEATH Vocalist KAM LEE As New Frontman

British death metal veterans BENEDICTION have officially recruited MASSACRE frontman Kam Lee as their new lead vocalist. Earlier today (Wednesday, November 11),BENEDICTION released the following statement via social media: "Let's make this official….following our successful tour of Ireland, Latin A...

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PAPA ROACH Raises Over £40,000 For 'Campaign Against Living Miserably' Suicide Prevention Organization

Hard-rock heavyweights PAPA ROACH made their triumphant return for five unforgettable shows across the U.K., including London's famed The O2. These performances follow what Kerrang! called a "career-defining performance" at Wembley Arena in 2025 — their only U.K. show on that tour. The band's most i...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's 'Housecore Horror Film Festival' To Return This Month; Details Revealed

A homecoming weekend for horror buffs and heavy metal enthusiasts alike will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 19-21, 2026 with the reemergence of the Housecore Horror Film Festival. Serving as a supplement to the previously announced "The Great NOLA Trendkill" weekend, the Housecore...

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NICKO MCBRAIN Explains Why He Originally Thought It Was 'Un-Drummer-Ish' For Drummers To Play Double-Bass Drums

In a new interview with Loudwire's Joe DiVita, longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain once again spoke about why he steadfastly refused to incorporate a double-bass setup into his playing technique over the decades. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Many years ago, I'd sort of, kind...

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SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL's ALEX TERRIBLE Featured In Bare-Knuckle Boxing Documentary 'Blood 4 Blood: Sound Of War'

Heavy music and bare‑knuckle combat collide in the film festival award‑winning documentary "Blood 4 Blood: Sound Of War", premiering November 11 on Prime Video and Apple TV. The film follows Alex Terrible, deathcore vocalist of SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL, as he steps out of the spotlight and into Bare Kn...

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MERIDIAN VEIL, Featuring Members Of THE AGONIST, CRYPTOPSY, SEVEN SPIRES And LEPROUS, Announces Debut Album 'Forgotten Sun'

MERIDIAN VEIL, the band featuring members of THE AGONIST, CRYPTOPSY, SEVEN SPIRES and LEPROUS, will release its debut album, "Forgotten Sun", on January 22, 2027 via Season Of Mist. The official music video for the LP's epic opener and lead single, "The Watcher", can be seen below. For fans of heavy...