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TRIUMPH Cancels Leg Two Of 2026 'Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded' U.S. Tour 'Due To Sudden And Unexpected Medical Circumstances'

Canadian rock legends TRIUMPH have canceled the previously announced leg two of the "Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded" tour "due to sudden and unexpected medical circumstances affecting the band." The second leg of the tour was scheduled to take TRIUMPH through major markets across the Midwest, Nort...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH Is Open To Releasing A New 'EP Or A Couple Of Songs' Instead Of Focusing On Making A Full-Length Album

In a new interview with Australia's Heavy, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach spoke about the possibility of the band releasing an EP or standalone singles as opposed to focusing on making a full-length album. Asked if he finds the prospect of issuing more frequent singles "more liberating or chal...

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Here Is The First Look At 'The Art Of METALLICA' Exhibition Coming To Haight Street Art Center In San Francisco

Haight Street Art Center (HSAC) recently announced "The Art Of Metallica", a landmark exhibition that tells the story of one of the most iconic bands in rock history through the art that has defined its visual aesthetic for more than 40 years. On view from November 5, 2026 through January 10, 2027,...

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METAL CHURCH Shares Music Video For Title Track Of 'Dead To Rights' Album

West Coast metal veterans METAL CHURCH have released a music video for "Dead To Rights", the title track of their thirteenth studio album, which came out in April via Rat Pak Records. The clip, which can be seen below. features footage from METAL CHURCH's blistering set at the Alcatraz festival in K...

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DEE SNIDER And RIKI RACHTMAN Launch New Podcast 'The Ball'

TWISTED SISTER legend Dee Snider and Riki Rachtman, former owner of the Cathouse club in Los Angeles and host of MTV's "Headbangers Ball", have teamed up for a new podcast, "The Ball", which premiered earlier this week on YouTube. You can now watch the first episode below. In 1985, Snider hosted the...

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ROB ZOMBIE Summons 'Sir Lord Acid Wolfman' In New Halloween Music Video

Rock and horror icon Rob Zombie celebrates Halloween with the release of his brand new music video for "Sir Lord Acid Wolfman", taken from his latest studio album, "The Great Satan", available now via Nuclear Blast Records. Arriving on the most fitting day of the year, the new video brings another c...

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SKUMLOVE Signs To CANDLEPOWER RECORDS, Shares New Single, 'Blood And Roses'

Los Angeles-based industrial metal band SKUMLOVE has signed with Candlepower Records. On Halloween, SKUMLOVE's first single under Candlepower drops, a cover of "Blood And Roses" by the legendary band THE SMITHEREENS. SKUMLOVE's founding member Skum Love comments: "The original song really touched my...

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HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS Signs With THRILLER RECORDS, Shares New Single 'Carry Me'

Thriller Records has announced the signing of the Ohio-based powerhouse HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS. To celebrate the news, the band has unveiled a new single, "Carry Me", arriving Friday, October 30. The music video for the track will make its online debut at 12 p.m. ET. As the first release through their pa...

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CURRENTS Sign With RISE RECORDS; Announce New Album 'Our Fates Lie In Tandem'

CURRENTS will release their fourth full-length album, "Our Fates Lie In Tandem", on February 12. Their first full-length collection in nearly four years, the forthcoming album is also their most personal record yet. "There's some social commentary and a little bit of heartbreak too," CURRENTS vocali...

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SOIL Announces Partnership With BETTER NOISE MUSIC, Releases New Single 'Enemy X'

Better Noise Music has welcomed hard rock stalwarts SOIL to the label's global roster, thus launching the band's next decade of dominance. The partnership is a collision of two forces in the hard rock world who were ultimately made for one another. SOIL bassist Tim King comments: "SOIL could not be...

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Tribute Concert For Former MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS 'THE BOSS' FRIEDMAN To Be Held In January 2027 In Brooklyn, New York

Members of the ROSS THE BOSS band, THE DICTATORS and THE SPINATRAS will pay tribute to Ross "The Boss" Friedman, a founding member of both MANOWAR and THE DICTATORS, at a special concert on Saturday, January 9, 2027 at The Meadows in Brooklyn, New York. Ross's son Jesse comments: "Everyone who knew...

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NICKO MCBRAIN: IRON MAIDEN Will Continue 'Until Somebody Else In The Band Says, 'I Can't Do It Anymore''

In a new interview with the Rockonteurs podcast with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt, longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain once again opened up about his decision to retire from touring with the band. The now-74-year-old British musician, whose real name is Michael Henry McBrain, announced his retirem...

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BLINK-182, KORN, PIERCE THE VEIL, BAD OMENS, FAITH NO MORE Among More Than 150 Artists Confirmed For 2027 'Welcome To Rockville' Festival

After celebrating an incredible 15th anniversary in 2026 with music fans from all 50 states and 30 countries, Welcome To Rockville is taking things to the next level in 2027. Leading independent festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is bringing more bands, more shade and massive new festival site...

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See SLAYER's Entire Performance At 2026 SICK NEW WORLD TEXAS Festival

The Wutz Rockin' channel on YouTube has uploaded video of SLAYER's entire October 24 performance at the Sick New World Texas festival at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. You can now watch the concert — in reverse song order, from last to first — in the YouTube playlist below. (Note: After...

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Thrash Metal Veterans Unite For 'Heal As One' Benefit Concert For DEATH ANGEL Co-Founder DENNIS PEPA

Some of thrash metal's most influential musicians will unite on Sunday, January 24, 2027, for "Heal As One: A Benefit For Dennis Pepa", a special concert at San Francisco's DNA Lounge supporting the DEATH ANGEL co-founder in his battle with Stage 4 duodenal cancer. The event will feature "An Evening...