The Rave/Eagles Ballroom June 5 – 7, Pre-Party June 5 – 7 Milwaukee Metal Festival 2026 is pleased to now reveal the headliner day splits! ACID BATH will conquer Friday, followed by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on Saturday with newly added headliner MINISTRY to close out the weekend! In addition, the festival has announced over 20 new additions, which can be found below! General…
Out On May 22nd Through Metal Blade Records; “Close To The Bone” Video/Single Now Playing Photo by Travis Shinn American heavy metal icons, ARMORED SAINT, are back with their anticipated new full-length, Emotion Factory Reset, set for release on May 22nd through Metal Blade Records. Emotion Factory Reset, the lineup’s ninth studio album since 1984’s March Of The…
At Grace BayCare Sound On March 20th All Photos By Travis Failey Photography The first night of spring arrived in Clearwater,Florida with a soundtrack no one will be forgetting anytime soon. 98 Rockfest made its debut at the newly christened BayCare Sound in Coachman Park on Friday evening, and what unfolded over the course of…
Ellefson–Soto have released two new cover songs today, paying tribute to two legendary forces in music: the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, and Los Angeles punk rock icons FEAR. Both songs were recorded and filmed live during the Rogue Recording Sessions inside the legendary Battery Studios in London, UK in July 2025. The releases arrive just…
So Far, So Good, So Long? Thrash Legends Megadeth Take To The Killing Road One Last Time With Special Guests Anthrax And Exodus, Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada, March 1, 2026 Photos By Rob Silva Lights!Sounds!Drums!Guitars!And no 90’s dance remixes! On the same day that my sister also undertook her own farewell tour to her…
VIA SUMERIAN RECORDS; VIDEO DEBUTS Photo credit: Sarah Holick Boundaries return with “Skies cast amber black” (https://bndrs.lnk.to/allaroundusnow), their first new music since 2024’s Death Is Little More, and a track that channels the current cultural climate into a crushing, cinematic storm. “I have a deep desire in the pit of my making to surround and suffocate…
HELLRIPPERCoronachCentury Media Records There are nights where you throw something on just to fill the silence, and then there are nights where something finds you. This was one of those. I review albums regularly sometimes it’s bands I’ve followed for years; others it’s something I should have known but didn’t. HELLRIPPER falls into that second…
Sixth Album ‘Shadows and Dust’ Out June 6th, 2026 via Steel Shark Records Photo Credit – Cailin Haley Vancouver, Canada’s traditional heavy metal torchbearers IRON KINGDOM proudly announce the release of “Defenders,” the first single and music video from their upcoming sixth studio album, “Shadows and Dust,” due out June 6, 2026. The album is also being released in partnership with Steel…
A BOLD NEW ERA OF EXPRESSION AND ARTISTRY Photo Credit: Jeremy Saffer Internationally acclaimed vocalist Alissa White-Gluz returns with “Checkmate,” a striking new single that marks a powerful evolution in both sound and creative vision. Beloved for her commanding presence in extreme metal, White-Gluz steps forward here with a renewed sense of freedom, fully embracing the breadth of her…