
Video For “Hosting The Shadow” feat. Randy Blythe (Lamb Of God) Released Photo credit: Marco Castellani Shortly after completing their “Sleepless Empire EU/UK Tour”, Italian metal icons Lacuna Coil continue their live momentum with the announcement of their “Sleepless Empire US Tour”, which is set to start in March 2026. With this run of dates, the band brings…

Photo Credit: Mark Maryanovich If you’re reading this vinyl review, then I’m sure you know the backstory. DREAM THEATER reunited with drummer Mike Portnoy to celebrate their 40th Anniversary with an extensive European & U.S. tour. I should also mention that the Progressive Metal 5-piece also managed to release a new studio album in the…

FEATURING THE CLASSIC ALBUMS ‘RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW‘, ‘RISING‘, THREE FULL LIVE SHOWS ALONG WITH UNRELEASED TRACKS & RARE RECORDINGS ‘RAINBOW – THE TEMPLE OF THE KING 1975 – 1976′ is the most comprehensive collection of the opening phase of Rainbow’s career to date, and is the first in a series of anthology sets covering the career…

WITH OVERKILL & DESTRUCTION Photo Credit: Fred Kowalo Iconic Bay Area thrash band TESTAMENT‘s triumphant return continues in 2026 with the announcement of their “Thrash of the Titans” world tour landing in the US this coming spring! The trek unites the band with fellow thrash legends OVERKILL and DESTRUCTION for one of the fiercest tours of the new year. Commenting on…

BAND ON TOUR WITH ENSIFERUM + FREEDOM CALL IN JANUARY 2026 After two albums on which Austrian Power Metal band Dragony took on fantastical interpretations of real-life historical events, it has now become time for the band to once again return to their pop-culture influences — and thus the new single “Shadow and Flame” was created over the summer of…

ALLEGAEON, COGNITIVE, And CRYPTOSIS To Support German progressive death metal masters, OBSCURA, are set to return to the U.S. this spring for the ‘Stardust Tour.’ The 18-date run begins on March 15th at the legendary Whisky-A-Go-Go in Hollywood, includes key stops in Austin, Philadelphia, and Detroit, and concludes on April 3rd in Roseville, CA. They will be joined…

”I really think that the best way to experience Deadly Apples is live…as much as I’m a very calm and quiet person…when I get up on stage, a whole different side comes out.” Photo by Emmanuelle Guilbault Daif George Dionne interviews DEADLY APPLES frontman ALEX MARTEL about their latest singles and upcoming album ‘Distress’. DEADLY…

Iconic rock legend MARILYN MANSON has extended his “One Assassination Under God Tour” with newly announced spring US shows featuring support from Australian death-pop duo VOWWS. Following a monumental year of sold out shows around the world, MANSON continues his relentless journey in support of his critically lauded 2024 album, One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1, which features the standout…