The Black Queen announce Fever Daydream 10th anniversary North American tour
The Black Queen have announced their first live performances since 2019, returning with a North American tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of Fever Daydream. The project, featuring Greg Puciato and Steven Ryan Alexander, will revisit their 2016 debut in full,...
Dethklok announce spring 2026 headline shows
Dethklok will mark the 20th anniversary of Metalocalypse with a series of spring 2026 headline performances. The dates arrive alongside the band’s upcoming co-headline tour with Amon Amarth. Special guests will be announced at a later time. Tickets go on sale this...
Enter Shikari announce June 2026 North American headline run
Enter Shikari have announced a string of North American headline dates set for this June throughout the East Coast. Tickets go on general sale this Friday (20) at 10:00 AM local time via this location. Tour Dates 06/10 Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club 06/12 New York,...
Poppy announces summer 2026 North American tour
Poppy has announced her return to the road for a headlining summer trek dubbed, Constantly Nowhere North American tour. The Live Nation–promoted run will feature support from French metalcore outfit Landmvrks and post-hardcore band Thousand Below. Tickets go on...
Cobra Spell announce indefinite hiatus
Dutch heavy metal outfit Cobra Spell have announced they are going on an indefinite hiatus, marking 2023's 666 their first and final full length offering. Formed in 2019, the group addressed putting the project to rest via social media earlier today (17th), sharing...
Shinedown announce 2026 world tour dates; reveal new album details
Shinedown have announced their eighth studio album, Ei8ht, is scheduled to arrive on May 29 via Atlantic Records. The band has also shared the latest single, “Safe And Sound." In support of the forthcoming record, the group will embark on the Dance, Kid, Dance Act II...
Behemoth cancel Bangalore concert following threats from religious groups
Polish extreme metal outfit Behemoth have canceled their scheduled March 3 performance in Bangalore, India. The show was set to take place at Phoenix Marketcity in Bengaluru as part of the band’s “Chant of the Eastern Lands” tour, where they were slated to perform...
Angela Gossow denies return to Arch Enemy amid ongoing vocalist speculation
Rumors surrounding Arch Enemy's next vocalist have intensified since last week, but former vocalist Angela Gossow has now publicly clarified that she is not returning to the role. The speculation began after the band shared cryptic teasers and blacked-out social media...
Taking Back Sunday announce summer 2026 tour with Bayside
Taking Back Sunday are hitting the road for an early summer 2026 tour featuring special guests Bayside. Tickets are available at this location. The band comments: “We first started playing shows with Bayside around Long Island and the greater tri-state area in the...
Tombs announce March northeast headlining tour
New Jersey experimental metal outfit Tombs have announced a short northeast headlining run set for March, continuing support behind their latest full-length Feral Darkness, out now via Redefining Darkness Records. The trek begins March 25 in Philadelphia, PA, and...
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Shinedown announce 2026 world tour dates; reveal new album details
Shinedown have announced their eighth studio album, Ei8ht, is scheduled to arrive on May 29 via Atlantic Records. The band has also shared the latest single, “Safe And Sound." In support of the forthcoming record, the group will embark on the Dance, Kid, Dance Act II...
Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide
Ukrainian metalcore outfit Space of Variations return with their new album, Poisoned Art, out now via Napalm Records (order here). Blending crushing heavy beats with raw emotional intensity, the band has delivered what is promised to be their most intense work to...
Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges
Portland, Oregon dark rockers Hoaxed have unveiled their sophomore full-length album, Death Knocks, out now via Relapse Records (order here). Marking a new chapter for the band, featuring Kat Keo, Kim Coffel, and new bassist/vocalist April Dimmick, the record arrives...
New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of February sees LPs from the likes of Puscifer, KMFDM, Mayhem and Tailgunner amongst the many outstanding...
New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new albums include music from the likes of Blackwater Holylight, Buzzcocks, Kula Shaker and MØL amongst the many outstanding...
New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week finds albums from the likes of Megadeth, Poppy, The Format, Crystal Lake, The Damned, Goldfinger and Rotting Christ...
