
FROM UPCOMING ALBUM METALMORPHOSIS OUT JUNE 26 Power metal legends Masterplan have unleashed their new single and official video, “Through The Storm”, another taste of the upcoming new studio album, “Metalmorphosis”, set for release on June 26, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. The band commented: “We absolutely love this one! It’s pure metal: straightforward, energetic, and…

EXODUSGoliathNapalm Records From the band that brought you the creed “ALL POSERS MUST DIE!”, Bay Area Thrash Legends EXODUS return with a new album. With releases always highly anticipated, this is their 12th to date and is also their debut on a new label, Napalm Records. Not only that, this is also marks the return…

OUT MAY 8TH; ‘THRASH OF THE TITANS’ TOUR NOW UNDWERWAY Photo Credit: Fred Kowalo Iconic Bay Area thrash band TESTAMENT has announced the upcoming remastered reissue of their coveted 1989 album, Practice What You Preach, on May 8th via Nuclear Blast Records. The Practice What You Preach (2026 Remaster) reissue was remastered by Justin Shturtz at Sterling Sound. It will be available digitally and 180G vinyl on Yellow and Orange Swirl…

w/ MACABRE, KINGS OF THRASH, GORGASM, ATROPHY, PESSIMIST, DBC, and More PIRANHA PIT FEST III has unleashed its 2026 lineup for two ferocious nights of death metal, thrash, and heavy metal mayhem returning to Montreal on May 1–2, 2026. Presented by Piranha Bar (680 Ste-Catherine Ouest) and Dungeonworks Productions, the festival welcomes metal fans back for one of the city’s most extreme…

NORTH AMERICAN TOUR NOW UNDERWAY Photo credit: Travis Shinn Lamb of God have kicked off their Into Oblivion U.S. tour and have released a video for “St. Catherine’s Wheel” (https://lamb-of-god.lnk.to/SCWofficial) ahead of the trek’s kick-off. The clip, directed by Meriel O’Connell, arrives as the band prepares to bring songs from the newly released album to stages across…

To Be Released On May 3rd Independently; First Single “Power” Now Streaming Photo Credit: Larry Petro/Petrofyed Photography After years of speculation and teasing, former QUEENSRYCHE vocalist Geoff Tate has revealed that ‘Operation: Mindcrime III’ will see the light of day on May 3rd. The third and final chapter of the ‘Mindcrime’ trilogy will be presented…

Guitar legend Uli Jon Roth talks to Shane Lee about his upcoming 2026 U.S. Tour, where fans will experience a celebration of the classic SCORPIONS era and the timeless guitar work that helped shape heavy metal and hard rock. Uli reflects on the influence of albums like ‘In Trance’, ‘Virgin Killer’, and ‘Taken By Force’,…

OUT MAY 1; BAND SHARES “WHEN LEGENDS RISE” LIVE VIDEO Godsmack will release Live at Mohegan Sun on May 1, a high‑voltage live album captured during the band’s sold‑out October 26, 2024 performance at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Recorded during that emotional and explosive night, the album showcases Godsmack at their most powerful. From the opening strike of “Surrender” to the thunderous ovation…