<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Heavy Metal - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Heavy Metal news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite interest!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[SCORPIONS/Ex-MOT&Ouml;RHEAD Drummer MIKKEY DEE: 'I Never F*** Up' When I Perform Live]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Matty Roberts of the Percussion Discussion podcast, former MOT&Ouml;RHEAD and current SCORPIONS drummer Mikkey Dee was asked how he keeps his drumming chops up when he is not touring. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I do different projects&hellip; I play drums when I'...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorpionsex-motoumlrhead-drummer-mikkey-dee-i-never-f-up-when-i-perform-live/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorpionsex-motoumlrhead-drummer-mikkey-dee-i-never-f-up-when-i-perform-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY On ROB HALFORD's Foreword To 'Holding My Breath' Book: 'The Words' He Wrote 'Almost Brought Me To Tears']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Scott Davidson of Chicago's Rebel Radio, Chuck Billy, the frontman of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, spoke about his upcoming memoir, "Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments Of Chuck Billy", which is due on November 10, 2026 via Permuted Press. Asked w...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-on-rob-halfords-foreword-to-holding-my-breath-book-the-words-he-wrote-almost-brought-me-to-tears/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-on-rob-halfords-foreword-to-holding-my-breath-book-the-words-he-wrote-almost-brought-me-to-tears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JOE HOLMES Releases New, Self-Titled Solo Album Featuring ROBERT TRUJILLO And MIKE BORDIN]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former OZZY OSBOURNE and DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes has just released a new, self-titled solo album. The record once again features a recording lineup that is similar to the one that tracked the debut album from Joe's FARMIKOS project, with Holmes on guitar, Robert Locke on vocals, and Holm...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-ozzy-osbourne-guitarist-joe-holmes-releases-new-self-titled-solo-album-featuring-robert-trujillo-and-mike-bordin/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-ozzy-osbourne-guitarist-joe-holmes-releases-new-self-titled-solo-album-featuring-robert-trujillo-and-mike-bordin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: OVERKILL Performs At 2026 SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of OVERKILL's June 5 performance at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which is being held in S&ouml;lvesborg, Sweden, can be seen below.<br />
As was the case with this past spring's "Thrash Of The Titans" U.S. tour with TESTAMENT and DESTRUCTION, OVERKILL is currently performin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-overkill-performs-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-overkill-performs-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JEFF YOUNG On KINGS OF THRASH: 'We're Proud Of It, And It's Been A Fun Journey']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Dales Rock Interviews, former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young spoke about KINGS OF THRASH, his project with fellow ex-MEGADETH member, bassist David Ellefson, along with guitarist/vocalist Chaz Leon and drummer Fred Aching. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We've b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-young-on-kings-of-thrash-were-proud-of-it-and-its-been-a-fun-journey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-young-on-kings-of-thrash-were-proud-of-it-and-its-been-a-fun-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: VENOM Performs At 2026 SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of VENOM's June 5 performance at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which is being held in S&ouml;lvesborg, Sweden, can be seen below.<br />
VENOM's latest studio album, "Into Oblivion", came out on May 1 via Noise/BMG.<br />
"Into Oblivion" is VENOM's sixteenth studio album and featur...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-venom-performs-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-venom-performs-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN BUSH Hopes To Play European Shows Celebrating His Era Of ANTHRAX, Confirms Plans For Second CATEGORY 7 Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last December, legendary vocalist John Bush played three live concerts in the U.S. showcasing the music he helped create during his decade-long tenure singing with ANTHRAX. At the gigs, Bush performed songs spanning all four albums he recorded with the band: "Sound Of White Noise", "Stomp 442", "Vol...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-hopes-to-play-european-shows-celebrating-his-era-of-anthrax-confirms-plans-for-second-category-7-album/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-hopes-to-play-european-shows-celebrating-his-era-of-anthrax-confirms-plans-for-second-category-7-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STANLEY SIMMONS, Featuring Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS, Shares Fourth Single 'Cellophane']]></title><description><![CDATA[The official Jack Hackett-directed music video for "Cellophane", the fourth single from STANLEY SIMMONS, the collaborative project of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons &mdash; sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, respectively, from KISS &mdash; can be seen below. The track is taken from STANLEY SIMMONS's debut al...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stanley-simmons-featuring-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-shares-fourth-single-cellophane/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stanley-simmons-featuring-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-shares-fourth-single-cellophane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON On Arriving In Tank At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL: 'The Swedish Army Have Lent Us The Ultimate Uber']]></title><description><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN has shared official video of the band's singer Bruce Dickinson arriving in a tank before the band's headlining performance Thursday night (June 4) at the Sweden Rock Festival, which is being held in S&ouml;lvesborg, Sweden. In the clip, which can be seen below, Bruce can be seen beaming as he...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-bruce-dickinson-on-arriving-in-tank-at-sweden-rock-festival-the-swedish-army-have-lent-us-the-ultimate-uber/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-bruce-dickinson-on-arriving-in-tank-at-sweden-rock-festival-the-swedish-army-have-lent-us-the-ultimate-uber/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JESSE LEACH Says KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Will 'Probably' Work On New Music In Early 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Scott Davidson of Chicago's Rebel Radio, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Jesse Leach confirmed that the extra songs he and his bandmates recorded during the sessions for their latest album, 2025's "This Consequence", will eventually see the light of day. He said (as transcribed by...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jesse-leach-says-killswitch-engage-will-probably-work-on-new-music-in-early-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jesse-leach-says-killswitch-engage-will-probably-work-on-new-music-in-early-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARMINE APPICE Doubles Down On His Claim That METALLICA Was First True Heavy Metal Band: 'Before All That, It Was Hard Rock']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Poland's MetalSide, legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice doubled down on his claim that METALLICA was the first true heavy metal band. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I consider heavy metal starting with METALLICA. Before all that, it was hard rock. The crunch...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-doubles-down-on-his-claim-that-metallica-was-first-true-heavy-metal-band-before-all-that-it-was-hard-rock/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-doubles-down-on-his-claim-that-metallica-was-first-true-heavy-metal-band-before-all-that-it-was-hard-rock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MARTY FRIEDMAN On Developing His Own Style: 'When I Tried To Play Like My Favorite Guitar Players, It Just Never Really Worked Out']]></title><description><![CDATA[TrueFire, the longest-serving online guitar lesson hub, has shared a new seven-and-a-half-minute video in which former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman talks about how his own inability to faithfully emulate "guitar magicians" like Uli Jon Roth and Frank Marino led him to stop being a clone and sta...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/marty-friedman-on-developing-his-own-style-when-i-tried-to-play-like-my-favorite-guitar-players-it-just-never-really-worked-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/marty-friedman-on-developing-his-own-style-when-i-tried-to-play-like-my-favorite-guitar-players-it-just-never-really-worked-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SERJ TANKIAN And TOM MORELLO Talk Inspiration For New Collaborative Single 'Adjourn It': 'We Have To Learn How To Stand Up To Fascism In The Right Way']]></title><description><![CDATA[In the seven-minute video below, Tom Morello, SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian and the RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist's 15-year-old son, Roman Morello, discuss the making of their new collaborative single, "Adjourn It". Tom said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "What inspired us to crea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/serj-tankian-and-tom-morello-talk-inspiration-for-new-collaborative-single-adjourn-it-we-have-to-learn-how-to-stand-up-to-fascism-in-the-right-way/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/serj-tankian-and-tom-morello-talk-inspiration-for-new-collaborative-single-adjourn-it-we-have-to-learn-how-to-stand-up-to-fascism-in-the-right-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JACK OSBOURNE On OZZY OSBOURNE A.I. Avatar: 'For Me It's About Making Sure He's Never Forgotten']]></title><description><![CDATA[On the latest episode of The Osbournes podcast, Sharon and Jack Osbourne addressed the controversy surrounding the recently announced Ozzy Osbourne A.I. avatar, which is coming to life through a partnership between the Osbourne family, Hyperreal, the digital human technology company behind the paten...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jack-osbourne-on-ozzy-osbourne-ai-avatar-for-me-its-about-making-sure-hes-never-forgotten/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jack-osbourne-on-ozzy-osbourne-ai-avatar-for-me-its-about-making-sure-hes-never-forgotten/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THEORY OF A DEADMAN Announces New EP 'Part 1: Funeral Songs']]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the success of their recent single "Barricade", chart-topping veterans THEORY OF A DEADMAN have announced their new EP, "Part 1: Funeral Songs", set for release on September 4, 2026 via ONErpm.<br />
Marking a new chapter for the band, comprising Tyler Connolly, Dave Brenner, Dean Back and Joe D...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-announces-new-ep-part-1-funeral-songs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-announces-new-ep-part-1-funeral-songs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SAVATAGE Plays First Show With Drummer BLAS ELIAS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Progressive metal pioneers SAVATAGE played their first concert with drummer Blas Elias on Thursday, June 4 at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival in S&ouml;lvesborg, Sweden. Elias, who has previously played with TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SLAUGHTER and RATT's Stephen Pearcy, is filling in for...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-savatage-plays-first-show-with-drummer-blas-elias/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-savatage-plays-first-show-with-drummer-blas-elias/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN's MANRAZE Releases 'Lock, Stock &amp; Barrel' Five-CD Box Set]]></title><description><![CDATA[MANRAZE has released a new five-CD box set, "Lock, Stock &amp; Barrel", via Cherry Red Records/HNE Recordings.<br />
Supergroup? A term too often applied to bands that don't fully live up to the expectations that such descriptions might suggest. Not so with MANRAZE, a genuine super group comprising of DEF...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-guitarist-phil-collens-manraze-releases-lock-stock-amp-barrel-five-cd-box-set/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-guitarist-phil-collens-manraze-releases-lock-stock-amp-barrel-five-cd-box-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-DRAGONFORCE Singer ZP THEART Releases Acoustic Studio Version Of 'Trail Of Broken Hearts' For 'Inhuman Rampage' 20th Anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former DRAGONFORCE frontman ZP Theart has released the long-awaited acoustic studio recording of "Trail Of Broken Hearts".<br />
Originally performed live acoustically on the "Chaos" radio show with then-DRAGONFORCE bassist Fr&eacute;d&eacute;ric Leclercq back in 2006 during the "Inhuman Rampage" era, the track has rem...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-dragonforce-singer-zp-theart-releases-acoustic-studio-version-of-trail-of-broken-hearts-for-inhuman-rampage-20th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-dragonforce-singer-zp-theart-releases-acoustic-studio-version-of-trail-of-broken-hearts-for-inhuman-rampage-20th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ELECTRIC CALLBOY Unites With THE OFFSPRING's DEXTER HOLLAND For New Single And Video 'Let The Good Times Roll']]></title><description><![CDATA[Good times are indeed ahead: ELECTRIC CALLBOY officially releases its newest single, "Let The Good Times Roll", featuring legendary punk rock group THE OFFSPRING and unmistakable vocals from Dexter Holland. Blending the band's signature mix of crushing riffs, massive pop hooks, electronic flourishes...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-unites-with-the-offsprings-dexter-holland-for-new-single-and-video-let-the-good-times-roll/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-unites-with-the-offsprings-dexter-holland-for-new-single-and-video-let-the-good-times-roll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEEP PURPLE Shares New Single 'Diablo' From Upcoming 'Splat!' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE have released a new single, "Diablo" today. The new track is the latest taste of "Splat!", DEEP PURPLE's new studio album, due out on July 3 via earMUSIC.<br />
"Diablo" follows "Arrogant Boy", the first single from "Splat!" and opens the door to one of DEEP PURPLE's surreal...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-shares-new-single-diablo-from-upcoming-splat-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-shares-new-single-diablo-from-upcoming-splat-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE ROLLING STONES And FIFA Unite Ahead Of FIFA World Cup 2026 In Landmark Celebration Of Football, Music And Culture]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIFA and THE ROLLING STONES have announced a landmark collaboration ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing together two of the most iconic forces in football and music in a celebration of culture, creativity and global fandom.<br />
The partnership will see three limited-edition FIFA World Cup 2026 vi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-and-fifa-unite-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-2026-in-landmark-celebration-of-football-music-and-culture/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-and-fifa-unite-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-2026-in-landmark-celebration-of-football-music-and-culture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SABATON Announces Second Leg Of European 'Legendary Tour' For Spring 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the success of their huge arena run in 2025 which saw them bring an on stage castle and a mechanical drawbridge to arenas across Europe, including London's O2 Arena and Manchester Co-op Live, Swedish metallers SABATON have announced a second part to "The Legendary Tour".<br />
SABATON states: "A...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sabaton-announces-second-leg-of-european-legendary-tour-for-spring-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sabaton-announces-second-leg-of-european-legendary-tour-for-spring-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: LAMB OF GOD Tosses Out Ceremonial First Pitch, Plays National Anthem At CarMax Park In Band's Hometown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD made an appearance at CarMax Park in their hometown on Thursday, June 4 for the Richmond Flying Squirrels' game against the Erie SeaWolves.<br />
The long-running metallers took to the newly opened ballpark to play the national anthem (performed by LAMB OF GOD guit...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-lamb-of-god-tosses-out-ceremonial-first-pitch-plays-national-anthem-at-carmax-park-in-bands-hometown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-lamb-of-god-tosses-out-ceremonial-first-pitch-plays-national-anthem-at-carmax-park-in-bands-hometown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chicken Road: Quick, Tactical Step‑Multiplier Action for the Savvy Player]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the world of casino games, Chicken Road offers a fresh twist on the classic crash mechanic. Instead of passively watching a line rise, you control a plucky chicken that hops across a traffic&#8209;laden road, every step risking a sudden &ldquo;fry&rdquo; that wipes out your gains. The game&rsquo;s design rewards players...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chicken-road-quick-tactical-stepmultiplier-action-for-the-savvy-player/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chicken-road-quick-tactical-stepmultiplier-action-for-the-savvy-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frumzi Casino: Ganancias Rápidas y Slots de Alta‑Intensidad para Apuestas Rápidas]]></title><description><![CDATA[En la bulliciosa arena del gambling en l&iacute;nea, la velocidad es una moneda muy valorada. Los jugadores que buscan gratificaci&oacute;n instant&aacute;nea aman una plataforma que ofrezca resultados r&aacute;pidos sin tener que navegar por men&uacute;s interminables o esperar largos per&iacute;odos. Frumzi Casino satisface este apetito o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frumzi-casino-ganancias-rpidas-y-slots-de-altaintensidad-para-apuestas-rpidas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frumzi-casino-ganancias-rpidas-y-slots-de-altaintensidad-para-apuestas-rpidas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chicken Road: Quick‑Hit Crash Gameplay for Short, High‑Intensity Sessions]]></title><description><![CDATA[1. The Allure of Rapid Wins in Chicken Road<br />
Chicken Road delivers a fast&#8209;paced crash experience that keeps players on the edge of their seats. In this game, every step the chicken takes across a traffic&#8209;laden road feels like a mini&#8209;tournament where the stakes rise with each moment. The thrill comes...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chicken-road-quickhit-crash-gameplay-for-short-highintensity-sessions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chicken-road-quickhit-crash-gameplay-for-short-highintensity-sessions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[test123123]]></title><description><![CDATA[test123123]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/test123123/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/test123123/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cattle Decapitation Premiere New Music Video For “Dead End Residents”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Californian deathgrind outfit Cattle Decapitation have given their 2023 album &ldquo;Terrasite&rdquo; one final spotlight with the release of a new music video for &ldquo;Dead End Residents&rdquo;. The live performance-themed clip, directed by Nox Nohi, draws footage from the band&rsquo;s recent European tour as well as the &ldquo;No Fear For Tomorrow&rdquo; run.Speaking ab...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cattle-decapitation-premiere-new-music-video-for-dead-end-residents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cattle-decapitation-premiere-new-music-video-for-dead-end-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avatar Premiere Standalone Single "Crying Fire"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish alternative metal band Avatar have unveiled a new standalone track titled &ldquo;Crying Fire&rdquo;. The song originates from the recording sessions for the group&rsquo;s latest album, &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t Go In The Forest&rdquo;, but was ultimately held back from the final release despite being considered a standout by the band. The track arrives alongside an official musi...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-premiere-standalone-single-crying-fire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-premiere-standalone-single-crying-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disfiguring The Goddess Premiere New Single “AWOL” - Announce Summer Canadian Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deathcore project Disfiguring The Goddess have returned with their new single &ldquo;AWOL&rdquo;, accompanied by an official music video. Led by Cameron &ldquo;Big Chocolate&rdquo; Argon, the long-running outfit are preparing to release their upcoming album &ldquo;Bloom&rdquo; on July 31st through Seek And Strike. &ldquo;AWOL&rdquo; serves as the second single from that record.Di...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disfiguring-the-goddess-premiere-new-single-awol-announce-summer-canadian-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disfiguring-the-goddess-premiere-new-single-awol-announce-summer-canadian-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protest The Hero Announce New Album “Within” - Share Lead Single “Mouthpiece”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian prog metal veterans Protest The Hero have announced their long-awaited new album, &ldquo;Within&rdquo;, which is set for release on July 17th. The eight-track record serves as the band's first full-length effort since 2020&rsquo;s &ldquo;Palimpsest&rdquo; and was co-produced by Derya Nagle (Good Tiger), Milen Petzlet-Sorace, and Protest The Hero&rsquo;s Cameron McLellan....Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/protest-the-hero-announce-new-album-within-share-lead-single-mouthpiece/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/protest-the-hero-announce-new-album-within-share-lead-single-mouthpiece/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kill The Lights (Ex-Bullet For My Valentine) Premiere New Single "Panic Blooms"]]></title><description><![CDATA[International melodic metalcore outfit Kill The Lights have unveiled their second new single of 2026, &ldquo;Panic Blooms&rdquo;. The band&rsquo;s lineup includes former Bullet For My Valentine drummer Michael &ldquo;Moose&rdquo; Thomas and ex-Throw The Fight vocalist James Clark, among others.Following the release of March&rsquo;s single &ldquo;Iron Bite&rdquo;, the new track once again...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kill-the-lights-ex-bullet-for-my-valentine-premiere-new-single-panic-blooms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kill-the-lights-ex-bullet-for-my-valentine-premiere-new-single-panic-blooms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brotality Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Eat Your Flesh, Know Your God"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thrash/groove metal trio Brotality have released their new single &ldquo;Eat Your Flesh, Know Your God&rdquo; ahead of their upcoming summer tour with Quantifier. The track arrives with an official music video directed by Seth Jones, which is now available to stream.Looking ahead, Brotality are also set for a high-profile touring opportunity this fall,...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brotality-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-eat-your-flesh-know-your-god/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brotality-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-eat-your-flesh-know-your-god/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY: Beating Cancer 'Turned Me More Spiritual Instead Of Religious']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Scott Itter of Dr. Music, Chuck Billy, the frontman of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, spoke about his upcoming memoir, "Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments Of Chuck Billy", which is due on November 10, 2026 via Permuted Press. The 63-year-old singer...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-beating-cancer-turned-me-more-spiritual-instead-of-religious/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-beating-cancer-turned-me-more-spiritual-instead-of-religious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WOLFGANG VAN HALEN On Songwriting Process For MAMMOTH's 'The End' Album: 'I Just Tried To Trim The Fat Off Of Everything']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new Scott Rizzuto, the host of "The Rizzuto Show" on the 105.7 The Point radio station in St. Louis, Grammy Award-nominated songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and producer Wolfgang Van Halen spoke about "The End", the third album from his MAMMOTH project (formerly MAMMOTH WVH),which ar...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfgang-van-halen-on-songwriting-process-for-mammoths-the-end-album-i-just-tried-to-trim-the-fat-off-of-everything/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfgang-van-halen-on-songwriting-process-for-mammoths-the-end-album-i-just-tried-to-trim-the-fat-off-of-everything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MACHINE HEAD Recruits Ex-MASTODON Touring Guitarist BEN ELLER For June 2026 Shows With KILLSWITCH ENGAGE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of MACHINE HEAD's June 3 performance at The Fillmore in Detroit, Michigan can be seen below (courtesy of Front Row Bobby). It marked the band's first full concert with new touring guitarist Ben Eller, a YouTuber and session musician who previously toured with MASTODON after the depa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-head-recruits-ex-mastodon-touring-guitarist-ben-eller-for-june-2026-shows-with-killswitch-engage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-head-recruits-ex-mastodon-touring-guitarist-ben-eller-for-june-2026-shows-with-killswitch-engage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TAYLOR MOMSEN Explains Why THE PRETTY RECKLESS Doesn't Use Backing Tapes Or Rely On Click Tracks During Live Performances]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomas Moser of Germany's Rock Antenne, THE PRETTY RECKLESS frontwoman Taylor Momsen spoke about her band's refusal to use backing tracks or rely on click tracks in their live performances and concerts. She said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Like anyone, I love what...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/taylor-momsen-explains-why-the-pretty-reckless-doesnt-use-backing-tapes-or-rely-on-click-tracks-during-live-performances/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/taylor-momsen-explains-why-the-pretty-reckless-doesnt-use-backing-tapes-or-rely-on-click-tracks-during-live-performances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: BRUCE DICKINSON Cruises Around In Tank Before IRON MAIDEN's Headlining Performance At 2026 SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sweden Rock Festival has shared video of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson cruising around in a tank before the band's headlining performance later tonight (Thursday, June 4) at the four-day event, which is being held in S&ouml;lvesborg, Sweden. Check it out below.<br />
During his February 2022 spoken-word s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-bruce-dickinson-cruises-around-in-tank-before-iron-maidens-headlining-performance-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-bruce-dickinson-cruises-around-in-tank-before-iron-maidens-headlining-performance-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN's RAY LUZIER Says A Lot Of Drummers Rely On Getting Things Fixed In The Studio: 'That Stuff Drives Me Nuts']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Drummer's Review presenter Ollie Winiberg, KORN drummer Ray Luzier was asked what piece of advice he would give to aspiring drummers. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Aspiring drummers? Go to law school. No&hellip; Get a doctor degree, and then... No. You know, it...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-ray-luzier-says-a-lot-of-drummers-rely-on-getting-things-fixed-in-the-studio-that-stuff-drives-me-nuts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-ray-luzier-says-a-lot-of-drummers-rely-on-getting-things-fixed-in-the-studio-that-stuff-drives-me-nuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AVATAR Releases New Standalone Single 'Crying Fire']]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish metallers AVATAR &mdash; vocalist Johannes Eckerstr&ouml;m, guitarists Jonas Jarlsby and Tim &Ouml;hrstr&ouml;m, bassist Henrik Sandelin, and drummer John Alfredsson &mdash; have released a new standalone single "Crying Fire".<br />
"Crying Fire" is no throwaway B-side. This is AVATAR. The band intentionally withheld the tr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-releases-new-standalone-single-crying-fire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-releases-new-standalone-single-crying-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE Says Getting Other Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE Members To Guest On 'Operation: Mindcrime III' Wouldn't Have Been 'A Good Move' For His 'Sanity']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Sakis Fragos of Rock Hard Greece, ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate spoke about the recently released third and final chapter in the band's classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album series. The LP was made available under Geoff Tate's own name and not under the QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE banner....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-getting-other-ex-queensryumlche-members-to-guest-on-operation-mindcrime-iii-wouldnt-have-been-a-good-move-for-his-sanity/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-getting-other-ex-queensryumlche-members-to-guest-on-operation-mindcrime-iii-wouldnt-have-been-a-good-move-for-his-sanity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHINEDOWN's BRENT SMITH: 'We Just Do Not Have The DNA To Phone Anything In']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with iHeartRadio Canada 's Jesse Modz, SHINEDOWN frontman Brent Smith was asked to name one thing that he is most proud of when it comes to the band's latest album, "Ei8ht". Brent responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We just do not have the DNA to phone anything in. We...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shinedowns-brent-smith-we-just-do-not-have-the-dna-to-phone-anything-in/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shinedowns-brent-smith-we-just-do-not-have-the-dna-to-phone-anything-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CANDLEBOX's KEVIN MARTIN: 'I Don't Believe In Releasing' Full-Length 'Records Anymore. I Think It's A Waste Of Time']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with "Reckless" Rexx Ruger of the Pod Scum podcast, CANDLEBOX frontman Kevin Martin was asked how he and his bandmates feel about the prospect of releasing full-length albums nowadays. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I think Pete [original CANDLEBOX guitarist P...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/candleboxs-kevin-martin-i-dont-believe-in-releasing-full-length-records-anymore-i-think-its-a-waste-of-time/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/candleboxs-kevin-martin-i-dont-believe-in-releasing-full-length-records-anymore-i-think-its-a-waste-of-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[11 Great Non-Metal Albums | Avenged Sevenfold Guitarist Zacky Vengeance's Picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[11 Great Non-Metal Albums | Avenged Sevenfold Guitarist Zacky Vengeance's Picks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/11-great-non-metal-albums-avenged-sevenfold-guitarist-zacky-vengeances-picks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/11-great-non-metal-albums-avenged-sevenfold-guitarist-zacky-vengeances-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas Death Metal Force CREEPING DEATH Signs With BLKIIBLK, Plots Third Studio Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas's blazing death metal fivesome CREEPING DEATH has signed with BLKIIBLK, the heavy metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group. The partnership follows the recent announcement that CREEPING DEATH will be featured on "The Summer Slaughter Tour 2026 Part II" alongside HATEBREED, TERROR, INCANTATION, G...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/texas-death-metal-force-creeping-death-signs-with-blkiiblk-plots-third-studio-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/texas-death-metal-force-creeping-death-signs-with-blkiiblk-plots-third-studio-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE Says Getting Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE Members To Guest On 'Operation: Mindcrime III' Wouldn't Have Been 'A Good Move' For His 'Sanity']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Sakis Fragos of Rock Hard Greece, ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate spoke about the recently released third and final chapter in the band's classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album series. The LP was made available under Geoff Tate's own name and not under the QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE banner....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-getting-ex-queensryumlche-members-to-guest-on-operation-mindcrime-iii-wouldnt-have-been-a-good-move-for-his-sanity/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-getting-ex-queensryumlche-members-to-guest-on-operation-mindcrime-iii-wouldnt-have-been-a-good-move-for-his-sanity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GIL MOORE On TRIUMPH's 2026 Tour: 'It Couldn't Have Worked Out Better If We Scripted It']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the June 3 episode of SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", TRIUMPH singer/guitarist Rik Emmett and drummer/vocalist Gil Moore spoke about the legendary Canadian rockers' recently launched first tour in more than 30 years. For the 2026 trek, TRIUMPH's original members E...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gil-moore-on-triumphs-2026-tour-it-couldnt-have-worked-out-better-if-we-scripted-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gil-moore-on-triumphs-2026-tour-it-couldnt-have-worked-out-better-if-we-scripted-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEAR MCCREARY Shares 'Cool Kids' Single Featuring SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN And CHAD SMITH]]></title><description><![CDATA["The Singularity" is the name of Emmy- and BAFTA Award-winning composer Bear McCreary's symphonic metal project. In 2024, McCreary released an ambitious hard rock concept album of the same name. The album featured guest appearances by an extraordinary lineup of rock talent, including Serj Tankian (S...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bear-mccreary-shares-cool-kids-single-featuring-slash-duff-mckagan-and-chad-smith/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bear-mccreary-shares-cool-kids-single-featuring-slash-duff-mckagan-and-chad-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARISE FROM WORMS, Featuring MORBID ANGEL And CRYPTOPSY Members, To Release Debut Album 'A Bleeding Tree Hanging Self Destruction']]></title><description><![CDATA[ARISE FROM WORMS, the brainchild of guitarist Sonny Lombardozzi, will release its debut studio album, "A Bleeding Tree Hanging Self Destruction", on July 10 via Church Road Records.<br />
ARISE FROM WORMS is not just a musical project, but an outlet for Lombardozzi to push the envelope of extreme music, c...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/arise-from-worms-featuring-morbid-angel-and-cryptopsy-members-to-release-debut-album-a-bleeding-tree-hanging-self-destruction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/arise-from-worms-featuring-morbid-angel-and-cryptopsy-members-to-release-debut-album-a-bleeding-tree-hanging-self-destruction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAMMY HAGAR Admits 2026 U.K. Tour Itinerary Was 'Revised' After He Couldn't Sell Out Originally Announced Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with "The Neil Jones Rock Show" on U.K.'s TotalRock, rock icon Sammy Hagar discussed the upcoming U.K. leg of his "The Best Of All Worlds" tour. Inspired by the success of his recent Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live, the July 2026 dates were recently reconfigured to prioritize si...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sammy-hagar-admits-2026-uk-tour-itinerary-was-revised-after-he-couldnt-sell-out-originally-announced-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sammy-hagar-admits-2026-uk-tour-itinerary-was-revised-after-he-couldnt-sell-out-originally-announced-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monument Of Misanthropy Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Washington State Charm" - The Title Track To Their Upcoming New Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally founded as a solo project by singer Georg Wilfinger (ex-Miasma) in 2010 in Austria, MONUMENT OF MISANTHROPY has released three studio albums, an EP and a demo up to now. The previous full-length album "Vile Postmortem Irrumatio" was released in August 2024 and drew roaring reviews worldwide.Today, those relentless purveyors of au...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monument-of-misanthropy-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-washington-state-charm-the-title-track-to-their-upcoming-new-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monument-of-misanthropy-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-washington-state-charm-the-title-track-to-their-upcoming-new-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Limp Bizkit Share Heartfelt Video Tribute To Late Bassist Sam Rivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[N&uuml;-metal veterans Limp Bizkit have shared a video tribute honoring their late bassist and vocalist Sam Rivers, who passed away on October 18th, 2025, at the age of 48. A founding member of the band, Rivers played a pivotal role in shaping Limp Bizkit&rsquo;s sound through his distinctive bass work on many of the group's best-known songs. While the ex...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/limp-bizkit-share-heartfelt-video-tribute-to-late-bassist-sam-rivers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/limp-bizkit-share-heartfelt-video-tribute-to-late-bassist-sam-rivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DevilDriver Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Dead In The Water"]]></title><description><![CDATA[DevilDriver have premiered their new single &ldquo;Dead In The Water&rdquo;, making it available online this morning, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track serves as the second preview of the groove metal outfit&rsquo;s upcoming album &ldquo;Strike And Kill&rdquo; and arrives alongside an accompanying music video.Discussing the song, fro...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dead-in-the-water/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dead-in-the-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kingdom Of Giants Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Respawn"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Californian melodic metalcore band Kingdom Of Giants have released a music video for their new single &ldquo;Respawn&rdquo;. The track marks the group&rsquo;s first release since the addition of bassist/vocalist JT Gutierrez, who stepped in following Jonny Reeves&rsquo; departure to join The Amity Affliction.Speaking about the song and his arrival in the b...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kingdom-of-giants-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-respawn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kingdom-of-giants-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-respawn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NITA STRAUSS Welcomes First Child With Husband/Manager JOSH VILLALTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nita Strauss and husband and manager Josh Villalta have announced the birth of their first child together, a baby boy named Maxwell James. Maxwell was born 7 pounds 6 ounces and 20 inches long on Thursday, May 28, at 8:00 p.m. local time, according to People.<br />
Earlier today (Wednesday, June 3), Nita&amp;...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nita-strauss-welcomes-first-child-with-husbandmanager-josh-villalta/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nita-strauss-welcomes-first-child-with-husbandmanager-josh-villalta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REVOCATION Announces '20 Years Of Torment' September/October 2026 North American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Technical death metal architects REVOCATION will embark on the "20 Years Of Torment" tour in early September.Support on the trek will come from DEFEATED SANITY, FUMING MOUTH and WEEPING.<br />
REVOCATION commented: "'20 Years Of Torment'&hellip; And we're bringing some truly sick bands with us to celebrate. We...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/revocation-announces-20-years-of-torment-septemberoctober-2026-north-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/revocation-announces-20-years-of-torment-septemberoctober-2026-north-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WARRANT's ERIK TURNER On 'Cherry Pie' Reaching New Generation Thanks To Hit Series 'Off Campus': 'We're So Stoked']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Australia's Today show, WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner spoke about the fact that the band's hit song "Cherry Pie" is reaching a whole new generation thanks to the hit Prime Video series "Off Campus". A college soap based on Elle Kennedy's bestselling book series, "Off Campus"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/warrants-erik-turner-on-cherry-pie-reaching-new-generation-thanks-to-hit-series-off-campus-were-so-stoked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/warrants-erik-turner-on-cherry-pie-reaching-new-generation-thanks-to-hit-series-off-campus-were-so-stoked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NITA STRAUSS Welcomes First Baby With Husband/Manager JOSH VILLALTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nita Strauss and husband and manager Josh Villalta have announced the birth of their first child together, a baby boy named Maxwell James. Maxwell was born 7 pounds 6 ounces and 20 inches long on Thursday, May 28, at 8:00 p.m. local time, according to People.<br />
Earlier today (Wednesday, June 3), Nita&amp;...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nita-strauss-welcomes-first-baby-with-husbandmanager-josh-villalta/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nita-strauss-welcomes-first-baby-with-husbandmanager-josh-villalta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ERRA To Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of 'Drift' With September 2026 North American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metalcore group ERRA will embark on a North American tour in September. The "Drift Outlives The Earth Tour" will celebrate the tenth anniversary of ERRA's third studio album, "Drift", with a special set including songs from "Drift" and the band's latest album, "Silence Outlives The Earth", exclusive...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erra-to-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of-drift-with-september-2026-north-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erra-to-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of-drift-with-september-2026-north-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO Dedicates 'Lifer' To DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL And OZZY OSBOURNE At 2026 SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The HojasLive channel on YouTube has uploaded video of DOWN performing the song "Lifer" &mdash; dedicated to late PANTERA members "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and Vinnie Paul Abbott, as well as iconic BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne &mdash; earlier today (Wednesday, June 3) at this year's edition of the Sweden R...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-downs-philip-anselmo-dedicates-lifer-to-dimebag-vinnie-paul-and-ozzy-osbourne-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-downs-philip-anselmo-dedicates-lifer-to-dimebag-vinnie-paul-and-ozzy-osbourne-at-2026-sweden-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PLINI Announces Fall 2026 North American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian guitarist, composer and producer Plini will embark on a North American tour this fall in support of his recently released album "An Unnameable Desire". The trek will feature support from NIGHT VERSES and PORTRAITS.<br />
A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Thursday, June 4 at 10:00...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/plini-announces-fall-2026-north-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/plini-announces-fall-2026-north-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Trailer For New PETER FRAMPTON Documentary 'Frampton']]></title><description><![CDATA[A trailer for the upcoming Peter Frampton documentary "Frampton" is available below. The two-and-a-half-minute clip includes archival photos and video, as well as interview footage with Sheryl Crow, Ringo Starr, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello, director Cameron Crowe, Alice Cooper, STYX's Tom...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-trailer-for-new-peter-frampton-documentary-frampton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-trailer-for-new-peter-frampton-documentary-frampton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PHIL COLLEN Says DEF LEPPARD 'Would Love' To Play At The Sphere, But Expresses Concern About Production Overshadowing Band]]></title><description><![CDATA[During a June 2 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen spoke about the possibility of him and his bandmates staging a run of shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. Asked if he has seen any shows at the Sphere yet, Phil said (as transcribed by B...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-collen-says-def-leppard-would-love-to-play-at-the-sphere-but-expresses-concern-about-production-overshadowing-band/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-collen-says-def-leppard-would-love-to-play-at-the-sphere-but-expresses-concern-about-production-overshadowing-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All Gates Open (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was an event that cheered the soul. BLOOD INCANTATION released their third album in 2024. It was called "Absolute Elsewhere" and it was utterly fucking mind-blowing. A death metal band possessed by the spirit of progressive rock, the Colorado quartet are making music that both defies categorizati...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-gates-open-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-gates-open-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL Talks About His Appreciation For Early METALLICA, EXODUS And METAL CHURCH]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the Turned Out A Punk podcast, SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil, who is promoting his upcoming memoir, "A Screaming Life: Into The Superunknown With Soundgarden And Beyond", was asked if he and his bandmates were frustrated by the fact that they were "marketed into the metal...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soundgardens-kim-thayil-talks-about-his-appreciation-for-early-metallica-exodus-and-metal-church/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soundgardens-kim-thayil-talks-about-his-appreciation-for-early-metallica-exodus-and-metal-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN On Online 'Haters': I Envision Them 'Miserable In Their Own Lives, Because That's Why They Have To Spew Hatred']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with 80s_Metal_Headz, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan was asked to name something that people sometimes misunderstand about him. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "A lot of people, and I say a lot of people, a few people, and it's mainly the haters, think I'm this g...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-on-online-haters-i-envision-them-miserable-in-their-own-lives-because-thats-why-they-have-to-spew-hatred/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-on-online-haters-i-envision-them-miserable-in-their-own-lives-because-thats-why-they-have-to-spew-hatred/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[L.A. GUNS Release Music Video For 'Electric Gypsy' From Upcoming Live CD And DVD, 'Live From The Guild Theatre']]></title><description><![CDATA[L.A. GUNS will release a new live CD and DVD, "Live From The Guild Theatre", on July 3 via Cleopatra Records. Recorded on July 10, 2025 at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park, California and celebrating the release of the band's then-new album "Leopard Skin", L.A. GUNS fire off killer versions of fan fa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/la-guns-release-music-video-for-electric-gypsy-from-upcoming-live-cd-and-dvd-live-from-the-guild-theatre/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/la-guns-release-music-video-for-electric-gypsy-from-upcoming-live-cd-and-dvd-live-from-the-guild-theatre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVILDRIVER Shares Music Video For 'Dead In The Water' Single From Upcoming 'Strike And Kill' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In anticipation DEVILDRIVER's rabid new album, "Strike And Kill", due out July 10 via Napalm Records, the groove metal veterans first released the boisterous lead single "Dig Your Own Grave", cracking over 400,000 cross-platform streams, becoming a mainstay on SiriusXM's Liquid Metal and stampeding...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-shares-music-video-for-dead-in-the-water-single-from-upcoming-strike-and-kill-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-shares-music-video-for-dead-in-the-water-single-from-upcoming-strike-and-kill-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIM MONTANA Recruits SLASH, BILLY GIBBONS And JERRY CANTRELL For New Album 'Entire State Of Tim Montana']]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock singer/guitarist/songwriter Tim Montana will release a new album, "Entire State Of Tim Montana", on July 31 via BMG. The sixteen tracks on the record feature some assists from music's heaviest hitters, including Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS), Slash (GUNS N' ROSES), Billy F Gibbons (ZZ TOP) a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tim-montana-recruits-slash-billy-gibbons-and-jerry-cantrell-for-new-album-entire-state-of-tim-montana/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tim-montana-recruits-slash-billy-gibbons-and-jerry-cantrell-for-new-album-entire-state-of-tim-montana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: STANLEY SIMMONS Performs At BUDDY GUY's John Lewis Civil Rights Award Ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[On May 27, STANLEY SIMMONS, the collaborative project of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons &mdash; sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, respectively, from KISS &mdash; performed at the John Lewis Civil Rights Award ceremony honoring Buddy Guy at the Renaissance Shoals Conference Center in Florence, Alabama. Fan-f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-stanley-simmons-performs-at-buddy-guys-john-lewis-civil-rights-award-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-stanley-simmons-performs-at-buddy-guys-john-lewis-civil-rights-award-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOIVOD's New Concept Album Tentatively Due In Late 2027: 'It's Gonna Sound A Bit Like A Movie Soundtrack']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Robert Cavuoto of Metal Rules, VOIVOD's drummer and founding member Michel "Away" Langevin spoke about how the band's "Symphonique" live album, a special collaboration with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra (Orchestre Symphonique De Qu&eacute;bec), inspired the songwriting process for n...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivods-new-concept-album-tentatively-due-in-late-2027-its-gonna-sound-a-bit-like-a-movie-soundtrack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivods-new-concept-album-tentatively-due-in-late-2027-its-gonna-sound-a-bit-like-a-movie-soundtrack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EUROPE Shares Music Video For New Single 'The Cult Of Ignorance' From Upcoming 'Come This Madness' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish hard rock veterans EUROPE have released the hook-laden new single "The Cult Of Ignorance", the second track unveiled from their highly anticipated forthcoming studio album, "Come This Madness", due on September 25 via Silver Lining Music.<br />
Driven by an instantly memorable hook and an anthemic...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-shares-music-video-for-new-single-the-cult-of-ignorance-from-upcoming-come-this-madness-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-shares-music-video-for-new-single-the-cult-of-ignorance-from-upcoming-come-this-madness-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ribcage Premiere New Lyric Video For "Catatonic'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Greenville,SC-based metalcore unit Ribcage premieres a new lyric video titled &ldquo;Catatonic&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ribcage-premiere-new-lyric-video-for-catatonic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ribcage-premiere-new-lyric-video-for-catatonic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flesh Carving Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Violent Apostasy" - Crown Magnetar &amp; Face Yourself Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Carolina's deathcore five-piece Flesh Carving premiere a new single and music video nameed "Violent Apostasy", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Members of Crown Magnetar and Face Yourself guest on this particular song. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flesh-carving-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-violent-apostasy-crown-magnetar-amp-face-yourself-guests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flesh-carving-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-violent-apostasy-crown-magnetar-amp-face-yourself-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACE FREHLEY's 1975 Les Paul Guitar Sells For $512,000 At Auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace Frehley's 1975 Gibson Les Paul, one of the most historically significant guitars in rock and roll, sold for $512,000 as part of the "Music Icons" series from auction house Julien's, a two-day live auction which took place on May 29 and May 30 at Hard Rock Cafe Times Square in New York City. From...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ace-frehleys-1975-les-paul-guitar-sells-for-512000-at-auction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ace-frehleys-1975-les-paul-guitar-sells-for-512000-at-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genghis Tron Premiere New Single "Nothing Blooms In The Hollow" From Upcoming New Album "Signal Fire"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Genghis Tron have unveiled another preview of their forthcoming fourth album &ldquo;Signal Fire&rdquo;. The cybergrind outfit are currently streaming the track &ldquo;Nothing Blooms In The Hollow&ldquo;, which a press release describes as fusing &ldquo;the savagery of blast beats onto the hypnotic motorik repetition of krautrock. At this stage, having set out from the begin...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/genghis-tron-premiere-new-single-nothing-blooms-in-the-hollow-from-upcoming-new-album-signal-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/genghis-tron-premiere-new-single-nothing-blooms-in-the-hollow-from-upcoming-new-album-signal-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armored Saint Premiere New Music Video For "Every Man-Any Man"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran heavy metal band Armored Saint have released a music video directed by Robert Graves for their track &ldquo;Every Man-Any Man&ldquo;. The song appears on their latest album &ldquo;Emotion Factory Reset&ldquo;, which was issued by Metal Blade Records late last month.Frontman John Bush shared his thoughts on the song, explaining its concept and music...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-premiere-new-music-video-for-every-man-any-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-premiere-new-music-video-for-every-man-any-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cro-Mags Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Wired For Chaos"]]></title><description><![CDATA[NYC hardcore pioneers Cro-Mags have premiered their first new song in roughly six years, &ldquo;Wired For Chaos.&rdquo; The track shares its title with the 2024 documentary centered on the life of the band's vocalist and bassist Harley Flanagan.Speaking to Rolling Stone, Flanagan described the song's musical direction:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cro-mags-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-wired-for-chaos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cro-mags-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-wired-for-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metallica, Pantera, Scorpions, Etc. Members Guest On A New Version Of Accept's "Fast As A Shark"]]></title><description><![CDATA[An all-star cast of metal musicians has come together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Accept with a tribute album titled &ldquo;Teutonic Titans 1976&ndash;2026.&rdquo; The compilation is scheduled for release on September 4th and will feature reinterpretations of songs spanning Accept's five-decade career.The first preview has now arrived in the form of...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-pantera-scorpions-etc-members-guest-on-a-new-version-of-accepts-fast-as-a-shark/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-pantera-scorpions-etc-members-guest-on-a-new-version-of-accepts-fast-as-a-shark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Butcher Babies Premiere New Music Video For "Blame It On The Wind"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Butcher Babies have released a music video for their recent single &ldquo;Blame It On The Wind.&rdquo; The clip was co-directed by vocalist Heidi Shepherd and guitarist Henry Flury, with animation created by Ren Tachibana.Speaking about the song, Shepherd revealed:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-premiere-new-music-video-for-blame-it-on-the-wind/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-premiere-new-music-video-for-blame-it-on-the-wind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KISS To Release 'Destroyer: The Definitive Visual History' Book In October]]></title><description><![CDATA[Insight Editions has set an October 27 release date for "KISS Destroyer: The Definitive Visual History: Making And Touring The Legendary Album, Official And Authorized". The book was written by author Ken Sharp along with KISS co-founders Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons.<br />
In 1976, Gene, Paul, Ace Frehl...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-to-release-destroyer-the-definitive-visual-history-book-in-october/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-to-release-destroyer-the-definitive-visual-history-book-in-october/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOTIONLESS IN WHITE Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Tour With DAYSEEKER, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA And DARK DIVINE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Platinum-selling, Scranton, Pennsylvania powerhouse MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, which will release its new album "Decades" on July 17 via Roadrunner Records, has announced the second leg of "The Sweat And Blood Tour". DAYSEEKER will serve as direct support. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and DARK DIVINE will also a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-announces-fall-2026-us-tour-with-dayseeker-the-devil-wears-prada-and-dark-divine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-announces-fall-2026-us-tour-with-dayseeker-the-devil-wears-prada-and-dark-divine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE Says 'Constant Bad News' Is 'Exhausting' But The Solution Isn't Just Running Away From It]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with LA Lloyd, the nationally syndicated radio host for the "LA Lloyd Rock 30", EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee spoke about the band's recently released single, "Who Will You Follow". The track was co-written and produced by Zakk Cervini (BAD OMENS, YUNGBLUD, BRING ME THE HORIZON,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-says-constant-bad-news-is-exhausting-but-the-solution-isnt-just-running-away-from-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-says-constant-bad-news-is-exhausting-but-the-solution-isnt-just-running-away-from-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO: 'If We Weren't A Great Rock And Roll Band With Great Songs, We Wouldn't Still Be Around 25 Years Later']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Jesea Lee Show, FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho addressed the fact that some people still don't his band seriously due to his status as a legendary professional wrestler. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Every band has a gimmick. SLIPKNOT wears masks. When META...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzys-chris-jericho-if-we-werent-a-great-rock-and-roll-band-with-great-songs-we-wouldnt-still-be-around-25-years-later/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzys-chris-jericho-if-we-werent-a-great-rock-and-roll-band-with-great-songs-we-wouldnt-still-be-around-25-years-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SYMPHONY X's RUSSELL ALLEN Is The Progressive Metal Powerhouse Vocalist With A Vulnerable Side]]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
SYMPHONY X's 2002 "The Odyssey" is anchored by its 25-minute epic title track. Based on Homer's "Odyssey", which details the trials and tribulations of the ancient Greek hero Odysseus, SYMPHONY X's "The Odyssey" was a seven-part drama spun through the lens of sublimely epic progre...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphony-xs-russell-allen-is-the-progressive-metal-powerhouse-vocalist-with-a-vulnerable-side/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphony-xs-russell-allen-is-the-progressive-metal-powerhouse-vocalist-with-a-vulnerable-side/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CRO-MAGS Release First New Song In Six Years, 'Wired For Chaos']]></title><description><![CDATA[Rolling Stone magazine has premiered the official by Rex Miller-directed music video for CRO-MAGS' first new song in six years, "Wired For Chaos". The track &mdash; which shares a name with a recent documentary about CRO-MAGS frontman Harley Flanagan's life &mdash; will appear on the New York hardcore legends'...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cro-mags-release-first-new-song-in-six-years-wired-for-chaos/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cro-mags-release-first-new-song-in-six-years-wired-for-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE's TODD LA TORRE Says A Growing Number Of TRUMP Supporters Are Experiencing 'Buyer's Remorse']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Hakos Pervanidis of the Metal Hammer Greece TV program TV War, QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE vocalist Todd La Torre defended his right to speak out on political issues, explaining that he has "every right" to share his views publicly. After Pervanidis noted that he always thought of QUEENSR...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queensryumlches-todd-la-torre-says-a-growing-number-of-trump-supporters-are-experiencing-buyers-remorse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queensryumlches-todd-la-torre-says-a-growing-number-of-trump-supporters-are-experiencing-buyers-remorse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Season Of Surrender]]></title><description><![CDATA[They never make a fuss about it, but AUGUST BURNS RED are metalcore's great survivors. Against the odds, the Pennsylvanian quintet have retained the same lineup for the last 20 years, and their impressive catalogue of nine previous studio albums (or ten, if we include instrumental Xmas album "Sleddi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/season-of-surrender/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/season-of-surrender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUEEN's ADAM LAMBERT On 2026 'Pride Month': 'It's Incredible How Much Change Has Happened']]></title><description><![CDATA[QUEEN frontman Adam Lambert, who made history nearly a decade and a half ago as the first openly LGBT vocalist to have an album debut at the No. 1 position of the Billboard album chart, spoke to Audacy Music about this year's LGBTQ+ Pride Month, which commemorates the anniversary of the 1969 uprisin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queens-adam-lambert-on-2026-pride-month-its-incredible-how-much-change-has-happened/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queens-adam-lambert-on-2026-pride-month-its-incredible-how-much-change-has-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUTCHER BABIES Release Music Video For Latest Single 'Blame It On The Wind']]></title><description><![CDATA[BUTCHER BABIES have released their powerful new single "Blame It On The Wind", produced by Howard Benson. This marks the fourth release from their forthcoming album via Judge &amp; Jury Records.<br />
The track serves as a key chapter in an album that functions as a deeply personal love letter to vocalist...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-release-music-video-for-latest-single-blame-it-on-the-wind/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-release-music-video-for-latest-single-blame-it-on-the-wind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Symphonique]]></title><description><![CDATA[For most of the last 40 years, VOIVOD have been the progressive metal gift that keeps on giving. Perpetually ahead of the game, they have weathered every obstacle and pitfall imaginable to arrive at this point, and it seems only fitting that this most adventurous and free-thinking band should celebr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphonique/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphonique/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MASTODON Returns With New Single, 'Your Ghost Again', A Tribute To Band's Late Guitarist BRENT HINDS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have released a new song, "Your Ghost Again". The track, which was produced by Patrik Berger (Taylor Swift, Robyn) and CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou, is the first single from the band's upcoming ninth studio album, due later in the year.<br />
"Your Ghost Again" is...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mastodon-returns-with-new-single-your-ghost-again-a-tribute-to-bands-late-guitarist-brent-hinds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mastodon-returns-with-new-single-your-ghost-again-a-tribute-to-bands-late-guitarist-brent-hinds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Requiem For A Pipe Dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[A full decade has passed since ex-AMARANTHE frontman Jake E and former IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Str&ouml;mblad joined forces to form CYHRA. Purposefully positioned between thunderous melo-death and supremely catchy melodic metal, this almost-supergroup have released three previous albums full of shiny,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/requiem-for-a-pipe-dream/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/requiem-for-a-pipe-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MASTODON Announces 'The Poisonous Weapons' September/October 2026 Tour With DEAFHEAVEN And ALCEST]]></title><description><![CDATA[Distilling the intensity of an incredibly difficult year, Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have returned with a sonically massive and richly melodic new single, "Your Ghost Again". Written and recorded amidst an unimaginably chaotic and difficult time, the track confronts the untimely death of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mastodon-announces-the-poisonous-weapons-septemberoctober-2026-tour-with-deafheaven-and-alcest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mastodon-announces-the-poisonous-weapons-septemberoctober-2026-tour-with-deafheaven-and-alcest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACCEPT Shares New Recording Of 'Fast As A Shark' Featuring PHILIP ANSELMO, KIRK HAMMETT, BILLY SHEEHAN, MIKKEY DEE]]></title><description><![CDATA[German/American heavy metal legends ACCEPT celebrate 50 years of pure power by bringing together the scene's A-list musicians for a landmark release. "Teutonic Titans 1976&ndash;2026" stands as a definitive statement of the band's legacy, forged in steel and driven by unmistakable riffs. Arriving Septembe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-shares-new-recording-of-fast-as-a-shark-featuring-philip-anselmo-kirk-hammett-billy-sheehan-mikkey-dee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-shares-new-recording-of-fast-as-a-shark-featuring-philip-anselmo-kirk-hammett-billy-sheehan-mikkey-dee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TOMMY LEE Looks Back On His Exit From M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E More Than 25 Years Ago: 'I Was Creatively Dying Slowly']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Zach Sang Show, M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E drummer Tommy Lee spoke about the band's upcoming "The Return Of Carnival Of Sins" tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of CR&Uuml;E's groundbreaking 2005-2006 "Carnival Of Sins" tour and the 45th anniversary of the band. The 33-city Live Nation-pr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tommy-lee-looks-back-on-his-exit-from-moumltley-cruumle-more-than-25-years-ago-i-was-creatively-dying-slowly/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tommy-lee-looks-back-on-his-exit-from-moumltley-cruumle-more-than-25-years-ago-i-was-creatively-dying-slowly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[XANDRIA Releases 'Colours' Single From Upcoming 'Eclipse' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[German symphonic metallers XANDRIA will release their new studio album, "Eclipse", on August 7, 2026, via Napalm Records. The official music video for the LP's second single, "Colours", can be seen below.<br />
"Colours" is another highlight in XANDRIA's 30-year-spanning career. Throughout the song, a lar...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-releases-colours-single-from-upcoming-eclipse-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-releases-colours-single-from-upcoming-eclipse-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overthrower Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "King of Nothing"]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio, Texas-based beatdown/downtempo outfit Overthrower premiere a new single and music video by the name of "King of Nothing", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/overthrower-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-king-of-nothing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/overthrower-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-king-of-nothing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Yogurt Premieres New Single "Waffle Stomp Waltz"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Midwest, USA-based brutal death metal project Big Yogurt premieres a new single titled "Waffle Stomp Waltz", streaming via YouTube for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/big-yogurt-premieres-new-single-waffle-stomp-waltz/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/big-yogurt-premieres-new-single-waffle-stomp-waltz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disgraceful Life Premiere New Single "Broken Trust"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamar, Norway-based death metal band Disgraceful Life premiere a new single titled "Broken Trust", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disgraceful-life-premiere-new-single-broken-trust/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disgraceful-life-premiere-new-single-broken-trust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indominus Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Black Lake"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belfast, Northern Ireland-based death metal/deathcore quartet Indominus premiere a new single and music video by the name of &ldquo;Black Lake&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/indominus-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-black-lake/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/indominus-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-black-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pussy Riot Tap Avenged Sevenfold For New Single "CANDY DOPAMINE"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Controversial Russian activist art collective Pussy Riot have enlisted members of Avenged Sevenfold for a new collaborative track titled &ldquo;CANDY DOPAMINE.&rdquo; The song appears on Pussy Riot&rsquo;s newly announced album &ldquo;CYKA,&rdquo; which is scheduled for release on June 12th.Speaking about the track, Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova explain...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pussy-riot-tap-avenged-sevenfold-for-new-single-candy-dopamine/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pussy-riot-tap-avenged-sevenfold-for-new-single-candy-dopamine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Mastodon Premiere New Single "Your Ghost Again'' - Announce 'The Poisonous Weapons Tour' With Deafheaven &amp; Alcest]]></title><description><![CDATA[GRAMMY-winning sludge metal band Mastodon have released a brand new single titled &ldquo;Your Ghost Again,&rdquo; marking the first new music from the group following the departure of longtime guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds. The split between Hinds and the band occurred in early 2025, making the arrival of the new track a significant turning point in the b...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/updated-mastodon-premiere-new-single-your-ghost-again-announce-the-poisonous-weapons-tour-with-deafheaven-amp-alcest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/updated-mastodon-premiere-new-single-your-ghost-again-announce-the-poisonous-weapons-tour-with-deafheaven-amp-alcest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bridge To Resolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[NAPALM DEATH is one of the most important bands in extreme music history and the band's longtime bassist, Shane Embury, is one of the most important musicians and songwriters who have helped to pave the way for the chaotic sounds that have defined grind, death metal, black metal and beyond. Shane an...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bridge-to-resolution/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bridge-to-resolution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Architects Of A New Weave]]></title><description><![CDATA[The merits of an EVERGREY studio album can usually be determined by their complexity. When the Swedes were at their absolute peak circa 2001-2003 with "In Search of Truth" and "Recreation Day", they were hauling out pretty captivating, challenging, yet accessible dark progressive metal. EVERGREY cou...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-of-a-new-weave/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-of-a-new-weave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former SNOT And SEVENDUST Guitarist SONNY MAYO Undergoes Emergency Triple Bypass Surgery After A Heart Attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Meal Train fundraiser has been launched for former SNOT and SEVENDUST guitarist Sonny Mayo, who recently suffered a heart attack and is recovering after undergoing emergency triple bypass heart surgery.<br />
Organizer Megan Wright wrote: "Our dear friend Sonny suffered a heart attack and had a life sav...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-snot-and-sevendust-guitarist-sonny-mayo-undergoes-emergency-triple-bypass-surgery-after-a-heart-attack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-snot-and-sevendust-guitarist-sonny-mayo-undergoes-emergency-triple-bypass-surgery-after-a-heart-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDREW FREEMAN On His Former Bandmates In LAST IN LINE: 'I Did More Work On Those Records Than Any Of Those Guys Did']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Hard Rock History Show, singer Andrew Freeman once again addressed LAST IN LINE drummer Vinny Appice's recent revelation that the band was looking for a new vocalist. Asked if he was surprised by the fact that he was fired from LAST IN LINE &mdash; which was originally formed b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andrew-freeman-on-his-former-bandmates-in-last-in-line-i-did-more-work-on-those-records-than-any-of-those-guys-did/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andrew-freeman-on-his-former-bandmates-in-last-in-line-i-did-more-work-on-those-records-than-any-of-those-guys-did/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[METALLICA Plays Germany's Biggest-Ever Stadium Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to The Berliner, METALLICA set an attendance record for Germany's biggest-ever stadium concert by performing in front of 94,000 people at Berlin's Olympiastadion on May 30. The record previously belonged to U2, which drew a crowd of just over 90,000 to Olympiastadion in 2009. The venue's m...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-plays-germanys-biggest-ever-stadium-concert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-plays-germanys-biggest-ever-stadium-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES: How 'I Surrendered My Life To Jesus And Became Born Again']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves recently joined CCM Magazine for a powerful CCM Spotlight conversation about leaving the chaos behind, finding Jesus, and stepping into a new chapter of music and mission. In this interview, Michale opened up about his early faith, his time with the MISFITS, th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-misfits-frontman-michale-graves-how-i-surrendered-my-life-to-jesus-and-became-born-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-misfits-frontman-michale-graves-how-i-surrendered-my-life-to-jesus-and-became-born-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SONNY SANDOVAL On P.O.D.'s Upcoming LP: 'It Could Be The Best Album That We've Ever Written']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Robert Filipowski of Poland's link textTeraz Rock, P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval confirmed that the band has completed work on a new studio album. The recording sessions for the follow-up to 2024's "Veritas" took place in the Whitman section of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvan...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sonny-sandoval-on-pods-upcoming-lp-it-could-be-the-best-album-that-weve-ever-written/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sonny-sandoval-on-pods-upcoming-lp-it-could-be-the-best-album-that-weve-ever-written/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: IRON MAIDEN Meets Bulgarian President Ahead Of Sofia Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of IRON MAIDEN's May 26 concert at Sofia, Bulgaria's Vasil Levski National Stadium, the British heavy metal legends met Bulgarian president Iliana Iotova, who described them as "remarkably down-to-earth people" and wished them many more years on stage.<br />
Iotova later shared video of the meeting...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maiden-meets-bulgarian-president-ahead-of-sofia-concert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maiden-meets-bulgarian-president-ahead-of-sofia-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALICE COOPER Announces Special Guest Hosts For October 2026 U.K. Book Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alice Cooper has announced special guest hosts who will join him on stage for each date of his intimate "Devil On My Shoulder" U.K. book tour this October.<br />
Building on over sixty years of rock folklore, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee will be joined in conversation by three distinct voices f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alice-cooper-announces-special-guest-hosts-for-october-2026-uk-book-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alice-cooper-announces-special-guest-hosts-for-october-2026-uk-book-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAGA To Embark On 50th-Anniversary '1977-2027: The Generations Tour']]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian progressive music icons SAGA will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2027 by embarking on a special tour.<br />
Details on "Saga 50 - 1977-2027: The Generations Tour" will be announced soon at sagagen.com.<br />
As previously reported, SAGA will return to live performances later this month with a seri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saga-to-embark-on-50th-anniversary-1977-2027-the-generations-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saga-to-embark-on-50th-anniversary-1977-2027-the-generations-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY 13 Announces High-Octane Live Album 'Un-Alive At Pol'and'Rock 2025']]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a hot day in the Polish summer, over 750,000 fans had crammed their way into the Czaplinek-Broczyno airfield in northwestern Poland for the 2025 Pol'and'Rock festival, a storied tradition for over 30 years. WEDNESDAY 13 &mdash; the namesake band of the former frontman of the MURDERDOLLS &mdash; hot off i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wednesday-13-announces-high-octane-live-album-un-alive-at-polandrock-2025/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wednesday-13-announces-high-octane-live-album-un-alive-at-polandrock-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PUSSY RIOT Releases 'Candy Dopamine' Single Featuring AVENGED SEVENFOLD]]></title><description><![CDATA[Protest and performance art collective PUSSY RIOT does not announce its debut album, "Cyka", with a cute Instagram carousel &mdash; instead the band launched it with an explosive protest at the Venice Biennale, the so-called "Olympics of the art world", timed deliberately to coincide with Russia's controv...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pussy-riot-releases-candy-dopamine-single-featuring-avenged-sevenfold/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pussy-riot-releases-candy-dopamine-single-featuring-avenged-sevenfold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eaten By Sharks Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Capsized" From Upcoming New Album "The Undertow Of Hate"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario, Canada-based tech deathcore/death metal five-piece Eaten By Sharks premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Capsized". The track is taken from their upcoming new album "The Undertow Of Hate", which will be out in stores July 17, 2026 via CDN Records.Check out "Capsized" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now bel...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eaten-by-sharks-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-capsized-from-upcoming-new-album-the-undertow-of-hate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eaten-by-sharks-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-capsized-from-upcoming-new-album-the-undertow-of-hate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nhlfan90 Premieres New Single &amp; Lyric Video "420 GORLOCK ABOMINATION" - Johnny Ciardullo (AngelMaker, Carcosa) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal, Canada-based technical deathcore unit Nhlfan90 premieres a new single and lyric video titled "420 GORLOCK ABOMINATION", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track features guest vocals by Johnny Ciardullo of AngelMaker and Carcosa. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nhlfan90-premieres-new-single-amp-lyric-video-420-gorlock-abomination-johnny-ciardullo-angelmaker-carcosa-guests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nhlfan90-premieres-new-single-amp-lyric-video-420-gorlock-abomination-johnny-ciardullo-angelmaker-carcosa-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suffer UK Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Soul From Flesh"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wolverhampton, UK-based deathcore five-piece Suffer UK premiere a new single and music video titled "Soul From Flesh", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.Line-up:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/suffer-uk-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-soul-from-flesh/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/suffer-uk-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-soul-from-flesh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Future Palace Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Resurge" From Upcoming New Album "Resurgence"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Future Palace have announced &ldquo;Resurgence&rdquo; as the title of their fourth studio album, which is set for release on July 31st through Century Media Records. The German alternative metal trio have also unveiled a new single, &ldquo;Resurge,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Pavel Trebukhin (Sylosis, Imminence).According to a press r...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/future-palace-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-resurge-from-upcoming-new-album-resurgence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/future-palace-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-resurge-from-upcoming-new-album-resurgence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slayer Officially Unveil Five-Date Latin American Tour Celebrating 40 Years Of “Reign In Blood”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slayer have announced their most extensive touring plans since reuniting in 2024. The thrash metal icons will take their 40th anniversary celebration of &ldquo;Reign In Blood&rdquo; to Latin America, performing the landmark album in full across five shows.Texas crossover thrash outfit Power Trip will open the Mexico City date, while German thrash veter...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-officially-unveil-five-date-latin-american-tour-celebrating-40-years-of-reign-in-blood/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-officially-unveil-five-date-latin-american-tour-celebrating-40-years-of-reign-in-blood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Employed To Serve Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Dead Reckoning"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British metalcore outfit Employed To Serve have begun the next chapter of their career following 2025&rsquo;s &ldquo;Fallen Star&rdquo; with the release of a brand new single, &ldquo;Dead Reckoning.&rdquo; A press release describes the track as &ldquo;an ode to those finding their own way and using their gut instinct as their only source of guidance.&rdquo;Guitarist/vocalist Sammy ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/employed-to-serve-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dead-reckoning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/employed-to-serve-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dead-reckoning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BABYMETAL Premiere Jordan Fish Remix Of Poppy Collaboration “From Me To U”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese kawaii metal phenomenon BABYMETAL have released a new remix of their song &ldquo;from me to u,&rdquo; reworked by former Bring Me The Horizon member Jordan Fish.The original version of the track appeared on the group&rsquo;s current album &ldquo;METAL FORTH&rdquo; and featured a collaboration with Poppy. This newly released remix retains Poppy&rsquo;s guest appearanc...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babymetal-premiere-jordan-fish-remix-of-poppy-collaboration-from-me-to-u/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babymetal-premiere-jordan-fish-remix-of-poppy-collaboration-from-me-to-u/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Own Will Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Rorschach" From Upcoming New EP "Misery"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michigan deathcore band My Own Will premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Rorschach". The track is taken from their upcoming new EP "Misery", which will be out in stores June 4, 2026 via Bleeding Art Collective.Check out "Rorschach" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/my-own-will-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rorschach-from-upcoming-new-ep-misery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/my-own-will-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rorschach-from-upcoming-new-ep-misery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUDAS PRIEST's RICHIE FAULKNER And WITHIN TEMPTATION's RUUD JOLIE Open Up About Their Love For 'Star Wars']]></title><description><![CDATA[JUDAS PRIEST's Richie Faulkner and WITHIN TEMPTATION's Ruud Jolie recently went on Side Jams With Bryan Reesman to talk about their love for "Star Wars". Richie also spoke about his and PRIEST's connection to Lucasfilm and working with Christopher Lee. Richie and Ruud became friends on the 2007 WITH...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priests-richie-faulkner-and-within-temptations-ruud-jolie-open-up-about-their-love-for-star-wars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priests-richie-faulkner-and-within-temptations-ruud-jolie-open-up-about-their-love-for-star-wars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: IRON MAIDEN Performs 'Infinite Dreams' Live For First Time In 38 Years At 2026 'Run For Your Lives' Tour Kick-Off]]></title><description><![CDATA[British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off the 2026 leg of their "Run For Your Lives" world tour Saturday night (May 23) at the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA) in Athens, Greece.<br />
Although most of the setlist has remained the same as the one for the 2025 leg of "Run For Your Lives",...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maiden-performs-infinite-dreams-live-for-first-time-in-38-years-at-2026-run-for-your-lives-tour-kick-off/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maiden-performs-infinite-dreams-live-for-first-time-in-38-years-at-2026-run-for-your-lives-tour-kick-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEAN DELEO's ONE MORE SATELLITE Completes Work On Second Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[ONE MORE SATELLITE, the collaboration between STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo and U.K.-based vocalist and lyricist Pete Shoulder, has mixed and mastered its second album for a tentative fall 2026 release.<br />
In a new interview with Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station, Dean stated...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dean-deleos-one-more-satellite-completes-work-on-second-album/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dean-deleos-one-more-satellite-completes-work-on-second-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEARTOOTH's CALEB SHOMO: 'I Am A Proudly Gay Man']]></title><description><![CDATA[BEARTOOTH vocalist Caleb Shomo has publicly come out as gay following recent online speculation surrounding his personal life.<br />
Shomo's announcement comes after the singer temporarily stepped away from social media amid backlash and homophobic comments related to his appearance in the music video tha...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooths-caleb-shomo-i-am-a-proudly-gay-man/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooths-caleb-shomo-i-am-a-proudly-gay-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXODUS's GARY HOLT: 'I Don't Wanna Die On Stage']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Oran O'Beirne of Fistful Of Metal magazine, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt spoke about the possibility of the band one day calling it quits, similar to the way MEGADETH recently announced its farewell tour. "Well, I don't wanna die on stage," he said laughing. "I've spent a lot o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exoduss-gary-holt-i-dont-wanna-die-on-stage/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exoduss-gary-holt-i-dont-wanna-die-on-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BAD BRAINS' DARRYL JENIFER Announces New Instrumental Album 'The Weather Channel']]></title><description><![CDATA[Darryl Jenifer &mdash; bassist and founding member of the legendary hardcore innovators BAD BRAINS &mdash; returns with "The Weather Channel", a new instrumental album arriving July 17 on Org Music on LP, CD and digital formats.<br />
Rooted in exploratory jazz and threaded with elements of fusion, dub, psychedelia,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bad-brains-darryl-jenifer-announces-new-instrumental-album-the-weather-channel/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bad-brains-darryl-jenifer-announces-new-instrumental-album-the-weather-channel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOUNDGARDEN Is Still 'In The Process' Of Finishing Final Album With CHRIS CORNELL: 'It's Very, Very Important To All Of Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with LifeMinute editor-in-chief Joann Butler, guitarist Kim Thayil discussed the album he and the other surviving members of SOUNDGARDEN are working on featuring previously unreleased recordings they made with late frontman Chris Cornell before his 2017 death. Thayil, drummer Matt...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soundgarden-is-still-in-the-process-of-finishing-final-album-with-chris-cornell-its-very-very-important-to-all-of-us/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soundgarden-is-still-in-the-process-of-finishing-final-album-with-chris-cornell-its-very-very-important-to-all-of-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD Releases Pro-Shot Video Of 'Personal Jesus' Performance From 2026 Las Vegas Residency]]></title><description><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD has shared professionally filmed video of the band's cover of DEPECHE MODE's "Personal Jesus", filmed during the group's third Las Vegas residency, "Def Leppard Live At Caesars Palace: The Las Vegas Residency", which was held this past February. The 12-show run followed sold-out residenc...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-releases-pro-shot-video-of-personal-jesus-performance-from-2026-las-vegas-residency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-releases-pro-shot-video-of-personal-jesus-performance-from-2026-las-vegas-residency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JACK OSBOURNE Says OZZY 'Would Be Into' The Idea Of A.I. Avatar: 'It's Gonna Be So Tasteful What We're Doing']]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 22 livestream on his YouTube channel, Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack addressed some of the negative feedback he and the rest of the Osbourne family have received to the recently announced Ozzy A.I. avatar, which is coming to life through a partnership between Hyperreal, the digital human tech...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jack-osbourne-says-ozzy-would-be-into-the-idea-of-ai-avatar-its-gonna-be-so-tasteful-what-were-doing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jack-osbourne-says-ozzy-would-be-into-the-idea-of-ai-avatar-its-gonna-be-so-tasteful-what-were-doing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: METALLICA Covers TANKARD's Version Of Anthem Of German Football Club EINTRACHT FRANKFURT]]></title><description><![CDATA[During METALLICA's May 22 concert at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo performed a cover of "Schwarz-Wei&szlig; Wie Schnee" (English-language translation: "Black And White As Snow"), TANKARD's version of the anthem of the German football...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metallica-covers-tankards-version-of-anthem-of-german-football-club-eintracht-frankfurt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metallica-covers-tankards-version-of-anthem-of-german-football-club-eintracht-frankfurt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FEMME FATALE's LORRAINE LEWIS Guests On BLACKLIST UNION's Cover Of 'Jackson']]></title><description><![CDATA[Dirty rock n' roll is alive and kicking, and BLACKLIST UNION has lit the fuse by releasing its blistering new version of "Jackson",, the iconic duet popularized by Johnny Cash and June Carter, featuring none other than rock icon Lorraine Lewis of FEMME FATALE. The track is already being hailed as a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/femme-fatales-lorraine-lewis-guests-on-blacklist-unions-cover-of-jackson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/femme-fatales-lorraine-lewis-guests-on-blacklist-unions-cover-of-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DONNIE VIE Shares Title Track Of Upcoming 'Beautiful Things' Album Re-Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than four decades, Donnie Vie has remained one of rock music's most distinctive melodic voices &mdash; a songwriter capable of balancing emotional honesty with towering hooks and timeless power-pop craftsmanship. On Friday, May 22, Vie released the digital single "Beautiful Things", a radiant and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/donnie-vie-shares-title-track-of-upcoming-beautiful-things-album-re-release/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/donnie-vie-shares-title-track-of-upcoming-beautiful-things-album-re-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-ASKING ALEXANDRIA Singer DENIS 'STOFF' SHAFOROSTOV Returns With New DRAG ME OUT Single 'Can't Keep On Running Away']]></title><description><![CDATA[Acclaimed Eastern European emotional metalcore band DRAG ME OUT, led by Denis "Stoff" Shaforostov, the charismatic frontman and former singer for MAKE ME FAMOUS and ASKING ALEXANDRIA, has released a brand new single, "Can't Keep On Running Away", via Life Or Death.<br />
DRAG ME OUT continues to carve its...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-asking-alexandria-singer-denis-stoff-shaforostov-returns-with-new-drag-me-out-single-cant-keep-on-running-away/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-asking-alexandria-singer-denis-stoff-shaforostov-returns-with-new-drag-me-out-single-cant-keep-on-running-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-SKID ROW Singer ERIK GR&Ouml;NWALL Releases Music Video For 'Who's The Winner' Single From 'Bad Bones' Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former SKID ROW singer Erik Gr&ouml;nwall has released the official music video for "Who's The Winner", a powerful track from his latest solo album, "Bad Bones", which came out on May 22.<br />
After years of fronting some of rock's most iconic acts, Erik returns with his first fully original solo LP.<br />
Known wo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-releases-music-video-for-whos-the-winner-single-from-bad-bones-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-releases-music-video-for-whos-the-winner-single-from-bad-bones-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ILLUMISHADE, Featuring ELUVEITIE Members, Returns With New Single 'Paralyzed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Swiss modern metal outfit ILLUMISHADE, featuring ELUVEITIE vocalist Fabienne Erni and guitarist Jonas Wolf, has released a new single, "Paralyzed". A dark, pulsating testament to the group's originality, the song plants its undeniable hook immediately before a crushing, whammy-ridden riff takes you...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/illumishade-featuring-eluveitie-members-returns-with-new-single-paralyzed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/illumishade-featuring-eluveitie-members-returns-with-new-single-paralyzed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EINHERJER Releases Music Video For New Single 'Dei S&aring; Ser' From Upcoming 'Lifeblood' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian metallers EINHERJER have shared the second single, "Dei S&aring; Ser", from their upcoming tenth studio album, "Lifeblood", that due on June 19. The song is a powerful ballad in Norwegian that reflects a Norse way of thinking, where life and death are part of the same cycle. Nothing truly disapp...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/einherjer-releases-music-video-for-new-single-dei-saring-ser-from-upcoming-lifeblood-album/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/einherjer-releases-music-video-for-new-single-dei-saring-ser-from-upcoming-lifeblood-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAUNCHY Releases Lyric Video For New Single 'Frameworker']]></title><description><![CDATA[Danish metal band RAUNCHY has released the official lyric video for its latest single,Frameworker". The track is taken from RAUNCHY's long-awaited new album "Prisoner", due later this year via Mighty Music. The group first studio LP in 12 years was recorded, produced, mixed and mastered by Jacob H...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-releases-lyric-video-for-new-single-frameworker/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-releases-lyric-video-for-new-single-frameworker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DED Announces Deluxe Edition Of 'Resent']]></title><description><![CDATA[DED &mdash; Joe Cotela (vocals); Alex Adamcik (guitar); Kyle Koelsch (bass); and Matt Reinhard (drums) &mdash; will release a deluxe version of its September 2025-released album "Resent" on July 3 via UNFD.<br />
"Resent: Deluxe Edition" will feature previously unreleased tracks and demos, adding 11 new tracks to the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ded-announces-deluxe-edition-of-resent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ded-announces-deluxe-edition-of-resent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THROWN INTO EXILE Releases New Single 'Behind The Veil']]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles blackened melodeath metallers THROWN INTO EXILE have released a new single, "Behind The Veil", marking their official BLKIIBLK debut. The new track &mdash; which premiered Wednesday on Matt Heafy's "Chaos Hour" on SiriusXM's Liquid Metal &mdash; showcases the addition of THROWN INTO EXILE's new sing...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thrown-into-exile-releases-new-single-behind-the-veil/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thrown-into-exile-releases-new-single-behind-the-veil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Releases New Single 'Paralyzed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fresh off the announcement of their forthcoming LP, the iconic alternative rock band SLEEPING WITH SIRENS has released their new single "Paralyzed" with an accompanying visualizer. The band's eighth studio record, "An Ending In Itself", will be out on June 12 with Rise Records.<br />
"'Paralyzed' is one o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-releases-new-single-paralyzed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-releases-new-single-paralyzed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JON SCHAFFER Shares Music Video For 'Full Spectrum Dominance' From SONS OF LIBERTY Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Schaffer, the founder, chief songwriter, and driving force behind iconic heavy metal acts ICED EARTH, DEMONS &amp; WIZARDS, SONS OF LIBERTY, JON SCHAFFER'S PURGATORY and the SCHAFFER/BARLOW project, has released the official DazVideos-created music video for "Full Spectrum Dominance" from his re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jon-schaffer-shares-music-video-for-full-spectrum-dominance-from-sons-of-liberty-project/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jon-schaffer-shares-music-video-for-full-spectrum-dominance-from-sons-of-liberty-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIMMU BORGIR Releases Music Video For 'As Seen In The Unseen' From 'Grand Serpent Rising' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have released a cinematic music video for "As Seen In The Unseen", the latest single from their new album, "Grand Serpent Rising", which arrives today (Friday, May 22) via Nuclear Blast Records.<br />
Recorded in Gothenburg, Sweden with acclaimed producer F...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-releases-music-video-for-as-seen-in-the-unseen-from-grand-serpent-rising-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-releases-music-video-for-as-seen-in-the-unseen-from-grand-serpent-rising-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIOLET BREED, Featuring TESLA's BRIAN WHEAT, Releases New Single 'Sing']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alternative rock band VIOLET BREED, a collaboration between Brian Wheat, the founder and bassist of the multi-platinum selling band TESLA, and Alex Gonzato, an emerging singer/songwriter from the U.K., has released its fifth single, "Sing". An electrifying rock anthem with music and lyrics written b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/violet-breed-featuring-teslas-brian-wheat-releases-new-single-sing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/violet-breed-featuring-teslas-brian-wheat-releases-new-single-sing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALBERT BOUCHARD, Founding Member Of BLUE &Ouml;YSTER CULT, Releases Second Interactive 'Imaginos II' Graphic Novel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albert Bouchard is best known as a founding member of BLUE O&#776;YSTER CULT. The band's original lineup sold millions of albums for Columbia Records, with such classic songs as "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and the No. 1 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart "Burning For You". Bouchard contributed to s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/albert-bouchard-founding-member-of-blue-oumlyster-cult-releases-second-interactive-imaginos-ii-graphic-novel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/albert-bouchard-founding-member-of-blue-oumlyster-cult-releases-second-interactive-imaginos-ii-graphic-novel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WARNING Releases New Single 'Ego']]></title><description><![CDATA[THE WARNING, the trio of sisters from Monterrey, Mexico, has released a new single, "Ego", out now via Lava/Republic Records. Sung entirely in Spanish, the track arrives alongside an equally intense official music video that made its broadcast premier on MTV Live, mtvU and on the Paramount Times Squ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-warning-releases-new-single-ego/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-warning-releases-new-single-ego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's TOMMY LEE Releases Music Video For New Song 'Stupid World' From 'Tommyland Rides Again' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E drummer Tommy Lee has released "Tommyland Rides Again" via BMG today (Friday, May 22), a bold reimagining of his second solo album, the 2005 classic "Tommyland: The Ride". Newly mixed by Tommy and Smiley Sean at Tommy's own Dolby Atmos-certified studio, the refreshed edition brings new d...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumles-tommy-lee-releases-music-video-for-new-song-stupid-world-from-tommyland-rides-again-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumles-tommy-lee-releases-music-video-for-new-song-stupid-world-from-tommyland-rides-again-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE RASMUS Announces 2027 European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following from an extremely successful 2025 and a very busy 2026, Finnish rock outfit THE RASMUS has announced an extensive headline European tour in 2027, with SKARLETT RIOT as special guest on all the U.K. shows.<br />
With a global touring experience spanning decades, the 23-date tour will allow the ba...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rasmus-announces-2027-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rasmus-announces-2027-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AVATAR Announces November/December 2026 European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a monumental summer that sees AVATAR supporting METALLICA on their global juggernaut and lighting up some of Europe's most iconic festival stages before heading Down Under to Australia, the Swedish theatrical metal titans are ready to end the year on their own terms. AVATAR are thrilled to...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-announces-novemberdecember-2026-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avatar-announces-novemberdecember-2026-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GANG GREEN Announces 'Another Wasted Night' 40th-Anniversary Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary Boston hardcore punk icons GANG GREEN, led by founder Chris Doherty, are returning to the East Coast for a select run of live dates in July and August alongside Boston punk legends THE FUS, TREE and WORM, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their landmark release "Another Wasted Night".<br />
Wi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gang-green-announces-another-wasted-night-40th-anniversary-shows/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gang-green-announces-another-wasted-night-40th-anniversary-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RICHIE KOTZEN Surprises Fans With Newly Recorded Song 'Catch A Star']]></title><description><![CDATA[As creativity doesn't move within the confines of specific timelines, it didn't take Richie Kotzen long to start working on new music. Fresh off a world tour, inspiration struck and he immediately went into the studio, breathing new life into a track he had been sitting on, patiently waiting for the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-kotzen-surprises-fans-with-newly-recorded-song-catch-a-star/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-kotzen-surprises-fans-with-newly-recorded-song-catch-a-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BOKASSA Returns With New Single 'Doesn't Matter If You Love It Here']]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian stoner punk trio BOKASSA returns in grand style with its brand new single, "Doesn't Matter If You Love It Here". A melodic stoner rock banger with a metallic edge and sun-scorched desert vibe, the track feels tailor-made for long road trips, hazy summer days, and late nights ready to erupt...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bokassa-returns-with-new-single-doesnt-matter-if-you-love-it-here/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bokassa-returns-with-new-single-doesnt-matter-if-you-love-it-here/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STAIND's AARON LEWIS Announces 'Give My Country Back' Solo Album, Shares Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multi-platinum-selling country artist and STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis will release his new solo album, "Give My Country Back", on July 17 via Big Machine Label Group. To celebrate the announcement, Lewis has dropped the album's title track, "Give My Country Back", today.<br />
With his sixth solo country...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stainds-aaron-lewis-announces-give-my-country-back-solo-album-shares-title-track/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stainds-aaron-lewis-announces-give-my-country-back-solo-album-shares-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAUL DI'ANNO Documentary Director Says IRON MAIDEN Members Didn't Want To Participate In The Making Of The Film: 'It Was A Massive Bummer']]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleopatra Entertainment recently announced the theatrical release of the documentary film "Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer" into U.K. cinemas at Birmingham's Mockingbird Cinema, followed by screenings in the U.K.'s Light Cinema chain. The film will also see its North American theatrical premiere...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-dianno-documentary-director-says-iron-maiden-members-didnt-want-to-participate-in-the-making-of-the-film-it-was-a-massive-bummer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-dianno-documentary-director-says-iron-maiden-members-didnt-want-to-participate-in-the-making-of-the-film-it-was-a-massive-bummer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OZZY OSBOURNE's A.I. Avatar To Appear In 'Proto Luma' Units In U.K. And U.S. Beginning Late Summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Wednesday (May 20), Sharon and Jack Osbourne announced the creation of an A.I. avatar of Ozzy Osbourne during a talk called "The Enduring Legacy Of A Rock Icon And His Family: Ozzy Osbourne And The Osbournes" on the License Global main stage at Licensing Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbournes-ai-avatar-to-appear-in-proto-luma-units-in-uk-and-us-beginning-late-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbournes-ai-avatar-to-appear-in-proto-luma-units-in-uk-and-us-beginning-late-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE DARKNESS Releases Theme Song For New 'Masters Of The Universe Movie']]></title><description><![CDATA[British rockers THE DARKNESS have released "Masters Of The Universe", the theme tune to this year's long-awaited He-Man movie "Masters Of The Universe", which premiered earlier this week at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. The track was written by written by THE DARKNESS frontman Ju...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-darkness-releases-theme-song-for-new-masters-of-the-universe-movie/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-darkness-releases-theme-song-for-new-masters-of-the-universe-movie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE PRETTY RECKLESS Releases Title Track Of Upcoming 'Dear God' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE PRETTY RECKLESS has released "Dear God", the title track ofthe band's upcoming fifth studio album, arriving June 26 via Fearless Records.<br />
With the "Dear God" title cut, THE PRETTY RECKLESS leans into a haunting and emotionally driven sound, led by frontwoman Taylor Momsen's commanding vocals a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-pretty-reckless-releases-title-track-of-upcoming-dear-god-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-pretty-reckless-releases-title-track-of-upcoming-dear-god-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CROWBAR To Record Live Album In Louisiana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louisiana metal legends CROWBAR will play a free concert on Friday, July 17 at Southport Music Hall in Jefferson, Louisiana. The show will be professionally recorded and filmed for future release.<br />
On Thursday (May 21), CROWBAR founder, vocalist and guitarist Kirk Windstein released a video message i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/crowbar-to-record-live-album-in-louisiana/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/crowbar-to-record-live-album-in-louisiana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Acacia Strain Premiere New Live Video For "Chain" &amp; "Fresh Bones"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sludgy deathcore outfit The Acacia Strain have released a new live video combining performances of &ldquo;Chain&rdquo; and &ldquo;Fresh Bones,&rdquo; two tracks that appear consecutively on their eleventh studio album &ldquo;Step Into The Light&rdquo; (2023).The footage, directed by Stu Muffins, was filmed at the Capitol Theater in Davenport, Iowa on May 1st, 2026.<br />...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-acacia-strain-premiere-new-live-video-for-chain-amp-fresh-bones/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-acacia-strain-premiere-new-live-video-for-chain-amp-fresh-bones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Distant Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Rat Torture"]]></title><description><![CDATA[European deathcore band Distant have released a new single titled &ldquo;Rat Torture,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by J&aacute;chym Belcher.The band also shared insight into the inspiration behind the track, stating:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/distant-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rat-torture/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/distant-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rat-torture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slaughter To Prevail Premiere Performance-Themed Music Video For"Behelit"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian deathcore band Slaughter To Prevail have released a live performance-based video for their track &ldquo;Behelit.&rdquo; The clip was shared today by frontman Alex Terrible and is now streaming via YouTube for you below.The song is taken from the band&rsquo;s latest album, &ldquo;GRIZZLY,&rdquo; released in 2025. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slaughter-to-prevail-premiere-performance-themed-music-video-forbehelit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slaughter-to-prevail-premiere-performance-themed-music-video-forbehelit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[XCOMM Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Pirates'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Teenage hardcore punk band XCOMM and trap metal artist Ghostemane have teamed up for a new single titled &ldquo;Pirates.&rdquo; The track also features appearances from Pennywise guitarist/vocalist Fletcher Dragge, with both Dragge and Ghostemane appearing in the Darren Craig-directed music video.The collaboration arrives just ahead of XCOMM&rsquo;s debut al...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xcomm-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-pirates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xcomm-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-pirates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Combichrist Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Only Here For A Good Time"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industrial metal group Combichrist have released &ldquo;Only Here For A Good Time&rdquo; as the final advance single from their upcoming studio album &ldquo;The Venom In The Mouth Of God.&rdquo;The track arrives alongside a music video directed by Dariusz Szermanowicz (Behemoth, Kreator), offering a final preview ahead of the album&rsquo;s release on July 24th. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/combichrist-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-only-here-for-a-good-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/combichrist-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-only-here-for-a-good-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haken Premiere New Single "in a fever dream'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Haken have released their first new single since 2023 with &ldquo;in a fever dream,&rdquo; arriving today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.The British progressive rock outfit also mark a new creative direction on the track, having worked with an outside producer for the first time. George Lever (Loathe, Sleep Token) handled producti...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/haken-premiere-new-single-in-a-fever-dream/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/haken-premiere-new-single-in-a-fever-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upon A Burning Body Premiere Two New Tracks From The Upcoming Deluxe Edition Of "Blood Of The Bull"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas groove metalcore band Upon A Burning Body have announced a deluxe edition of their latest album &ldquo;Blood Of The Bull,&rdquo; set for release on May 29th.The expanded release will include two new tracks, &ldquo;Voices In The Dark&rdquo; and &ldquo;A Wolf In Sheep&rsquo;s Clothing,&rdquo; both of which are now available for streaming. A music video for &ldquo;Voices In The Dark&rdquo; ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/upon-a-burning-body-premiere-two-new-tracks-from-the-upcoming-deluxe-edition-of-blood-of-the-bull/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/upon-a-burning-body-premiere-two-new-tracks-from-the-upcoming-deluxe-edition-of-blood-of-the-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Cure Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Convulsing In The Dark" From Upcoming New Album "It Is Going To Get Dark"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Straight edge deathcore band No Cure have announced their fourth album &ldquo;It Is Going To Get Dark,&rdquo; due out July 10th through SharpTone Records.Leading the rollout is the new single &ldquo;Convulsing In The Dark,&rdquo; which arrives with a music video directed by Nick Chance (Chamber, Crown Magnetar).The upcoming 12-track album will feat...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/no-cure-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-convulsing-in-the-dark-from-upcoming-new-album-it-is-going-to-get-dark/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/no-cure-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-convulsing-in-the-dark-from-upcoming-new-album-it-is-going-to-get-dark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staind's Aaron Lewis Premieres New Solo Single "Give My Country Back"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staind vocalist/guitarist Aaron Lewis has premiered the title track to his upcoming solo country album &ldquo;Give My Country Back.&rdquo; Known for weaving his right-wing political views into his solo material, Lewis continues that approach on the lyrics for this lead single.Lewis has already been performing the song live during recent tour dates and ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stainds-aaron-lewis-premieres-new-solo-single-give-my-country-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stainds-aaron-lewis-premieres-new-solo-single-give-my-country-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sleeping With Sirens Premiere New Single "Paralyzed" From Upcoming New Album "An Ending In Itself"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sleeping With Sirens have surprise released a new single titled &ldquo;Paralyzed.&rdquo; The multi-platinum post-hardcore/pop-punk outfit premiered an official visualizer for the track today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.The song will appear on the band&rsquo;s upcoming eighth studio album &ldquo;An Ending In Itself,&rdquo; which is scheduled for ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-premiere-new-single-paralyzed-from-upcoming-new-album-an-ending-in-itself/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-premiere-new-single-paralyzed-from-upcoming-new-album-an-ending-in-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gradience Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Deathwish"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danish n&uuml;-metalcore quartet Gradience released a music video for their new single &ldquo;Deathwish&rdquo; today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.According to guitarist/vocalist Jakob L&aelig;rke Harris, the track carries a strong sense of nostalgia inspired by the early-2000s MySpace era of heavy music. Speaking about the song...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gradience-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-deathwish/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gradience-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-deathwish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRET MICHAELS: 'All Members Of POISON Agreed That We Will Not Perform As POISON Without All Four Original Members']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bret Michaels says that he and his POISON bandmates have agreed that they would not perform under the POISON name without "all four original members".<br />
Bret's comments come just a day after POISON drummer Rikki Rockett once again expressed optimism that the band would hit the road in 2027 to commemor...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bret-michaels-all-members-of-poison-agreed-that-we-will-not-perform-as-poison-without-all-four-original-members/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 03:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bret-michaels-all-members-of-poison-agreed-that-we-will-not-perform-as-poison-without-all-four-original-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EICCA TOPPINEN Confirms APOCALYPTICA Has Started Work On New Album: 'We're Getting Back At It', He Says]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Hollie Nicole of Teaser Talk, Eicca Toppinen of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA spoke about the band's plans to release new music. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We recorded, we did two features during the winter now in Europe, two songs. And also we've bee...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eicca-toppinen-confirms-apocalyptica-has-started-work-on-new-album-were-getting-back-at-it-he-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eicca-toppinen-confirms-apocalyptica-has-started-work-on-new-album-were-getting-back-at-it-he-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JEFF BECK's 'Definitive' Biography 'Blow By Blow: The Jeff Beck Story' Due In July]]></title><description><![CDATA[Da Capo has announced "Blow By Blow: The Jeff Beck Story" by Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, the first biography to fully capture the life, music, and mystery of this singular artist. Drawing on more than 30 hours of original interviews with Beck, along with extensive conversations with friends and co...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-becks-definitive-biography-blow-by-blow-the-jeff-beck-story-due-in-july/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-becks-definitive-biography-blow-by-blow-the-jeff-beck-story-due-in-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RUDY SARZO Is Working On New Solo Music: 'I Really Wanted To Go Back To My Roots Of Music That I Grew Up Playing And Loving']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Judy Rosenfeld of the "Electric Crush" weekly Internet radio show, legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo confirmed that he is "working on new music" which he is planning on releasing independently in the not-too-distant future. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rudy-sarzo-is-working-on-new-solo-music-i-really-wanted-to-go-back-to-my-roots-of-music-that-i-grew-up-playing-and-loving/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rudy-sarzo-is-working-on-new-solo-music-i-really-wanted-to-go-back-to-my-roots-of-music-that-i-grew-up-playing-and-loving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MICHAEL ANTHONY 'Definitely Would' Still 'Love To Be Part Of' Hypothetical EDDIE VAN HALEN Tribute Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 20 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony once again talked about hypothetical plans to organize a tribute show in honor of legendary VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen, who died in October 2020 after a long battle with cancer...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/michael-anthony-definitely-would-still-love-to-be-part-of-hypothetical-eddie-van-halen-tribute-concert/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/michael-anthony-definitely-would-still-love-to-be-part-of-hypothetical-eddie-van-halen-tribute-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A.I.-Powered OZZY OSBOURNE To Go 'All Around The World' And Talk To Fans: 'He Will Answer You In His Own Voice', Says SHARON OSBOURNE]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to License Global, Jack and Sharon Osbourne confirmed at this week's Licensing Expo 2026 in Las Vegas that the Osbourne family has partnered with a company called Hyperreal to create what Jack called "the digital DNA of Ozzy Osbourne, voice, image [and] movement."<br />
"The things that you can...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ai-powered-ozzy-osbourne-to-go-all-around-the-world-and-talk-to-fans-he-will-answer-you-in-his-own-voice-says-sharon-osbourne/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ai-powered-ozzy-osbourne-to-go-all-around-the-world-and-talk-to-fans-he-will-answer-you-in-his-own-voice-says-sharon-osbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Masked Mystery Band PRESIDENT Announces Debut Album 'Blood Of Your Empire']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mysterious masked British rock band PRESIDENT, which is rumored to be fronted by Charlie Simpson of the pop-punk act BUSTED and the post-hardcore outfit FIGHTSTAR, will release its debut album, "Blood Of Your Empire", on September 4 via Atlantic Records.The band has also shared the video for the L...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masked-mystery-band-president-announces-debut-album-blood-of-your-empire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masked-mystery-band-president-announces-debut-album-blood-of-your-empire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHRIS POLAND: 'I Like All The Different Versions Of MEGADETH']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Omar Rodriguez of The Metal Mixtape, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland was asked if he thinks all the lineup changes the band has gone though in the last four decades, particularly when it comes to lead guitarists, has negatively affected MEGADETH's ability to stay consi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-poland-i-like-all-the-different-versions-of-megadeth/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-poland-i-like-all-the-different-versions-of-megadeth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BILLY CORGAN Says SMASHING PUMPKINS Are 'Absolutely' Interested In Playing At Sphere In Vegas: 'It's A No-Doubter For Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the "Klein. Ally. Show." on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan was asked if he and his bandmates would be interested in doing a residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Absolutel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-says-smashing-pumpkins-are-absolutely-interested-in-playing-at-sphere-in-vegas-its-a-no-doubter-for-us/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-says-smashing-pumpkins-are-absolutely-interested-in-playing-at-sphere-in-vegas-its-a-no-doubter-for-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOFX To Release Official Soundtrack + Original Score Of Career-Spanning Documentary '40 Years Of F***in' Up']]></title><description><![CDATA[Punk rock legends NOFX have announced the release of "40 Years of Fuckin' Up: Soundtrack + Score", the official soundtrack and original score companion to the band's acclaimed documentary film "40 Years Of Fuckin' Up", arriving everywhere on August 28, 2026.<br />
The expansive double LP release accompani...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nofx-to-release-official-soundtrack-original-score-of-career-spanning-documentary-40-years-of-fin-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nofx-to-release-official-soundtrack-original-score-of-career-spanning-documentary-40-years-of-fin-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JEFF PLATE To Miss First Two Shows Of SAVATAGE's 'Prelude To Madness' 2026 Tour; TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA's BLAS ELIAS To Step In]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drummer Jeff Plate of progressive metal pioneers SAVATAGE will miss the first two shows of the band's "Prelude To Madness" spring/summer 2026 European tour. He will be temporarily replaced by Blas Elias, who has previously played with TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SLAUGHTER and RATT's Stephen Pearcy.<br />
Ea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-plate-to-miss-first-two-shows-of-savatages-prelude-to-madness-2026-tour-trans-siberian-orchestras-blas-elias-to-step-in/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-plate-to-miss-first-two-shows-of-savatages-prelude-to-madness-2026-tour-trans-siberian-orchestras-blas-elias-to-step-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAKEN Returns With New Single 'In A Fever Dream'; First New Music Since 2023]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.K. progressive, alternative metal band HAKEN has returned with its first new music in three years, in the shape of "In A Fever Dream". This new track sees the band working with a producer for the very first time, bringing George Lever (LOATHE, SLEEP TOKEN) on board to help shape the next stage of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/haken-returns-with-new-single-in-a-fever-dream-first-new-music-since-2023/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/haken-returns-with-new-single-in-a-fever-dream-first-new-music-since-2023/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRING ME THE HORIZON's OLI SYKES Explains Decision To Re-Record Debut Album 'Count Your Blessings' For 20th Anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Nik Nocturnal, vocalist Oli Sykes of British rockers BRING ME THE HORIZON spoke about the band's decision to release a 20th-anniversary re-recording of their debut album, "Count Your Blessings". Due on July 10, "Count Your Blessings | Repented" is described by the band as a "...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bring-me-the-horizons-oli-sykes-explains-decision-to-re-record-debut-album-count-your-blessings-for-20th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bring-me-the-horizons-oli-sykes-explains-decision-to-re-record-debut-album-count-your-blessings-for-20th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: TRIXTER Leader STEVE BROWN's BON JOVI Tribute Band ALWAYS JOVI Performs In Roanoke, Virginia]]></title><description><![CDATA[ALWAYS JOVI, the new BON JOVI tribute band led by TRIXTER guitarist/singer, producer and songwriter Steve Brown, performed on May 9 at Dr. Pepper Park Amphitheater in Roanoke, Virginia. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below.<br />
ALWAYS JOVI made its live debut on April 18 at BMI Event Center...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-trixter-leader-steve-browns-bon-jovi-tribute-band-always-jovi-performs-in-roanoke-virginia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-trixter-leader-steve-browns-bon-jovi-tribute-band-always-jovi-performs-in-roanoke-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is This The World's Biggest IRON MAIDEN Fan?]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the Danish newspaper Sjaellandske Nyheder, 53-year-old Rasmus Stavnsborg from Solr&oslash;d, a town in Denmark, is the owner of what is believed to be the world's largest collection of IRON MAIDEN memorabilia. Spread across six rooms in his home are more than 10,000 items dedicated to the lege...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/is-this-the-worlds-biggest-iron-maiden-fan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/is-this-the-worlds-biggest-iron-maiden-fan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUICKSAND Releases Music Video For 'Crystallize' From Upcoming 'Bring On The Psychics' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York City post-hardcore veterans QUICKSAND will release a brand new album, "Bring On The Psychics", on July 17 via the legendary independent New York-based rock label Equal Vision Records. Marking an entirely new era for the storied three-piece &mdash; guitarist/vocalist Walter Schreifels, bassist/voc...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-releases-music-video-for-crystallize-from-upcoming-bring-on-the-psychics-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-releases-music-video-for-crystallize-from-upcoming-bring-on-the-psychics-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WESTERN FRONT, 1980s Project Featuring THIN LIZZY's SCOTT GORHAM, Releases 'Rain' Single From Upcoming 'Eureka' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE WESTERN FRONT has revealed the latest single "Rain", taken from the near-mythical album "Eureka", which will be released on July 10 via Music Theories Recordings / Artone Label Group.<br />
THE WESTERN FRONT was conceived by rock luminaries Scott Gorham (THIN LIZZY, BLACK STAR RIDERS), Marty Walsh (SU...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-western-front-1980s-project-featuring-thin-lizzys-scott-gorham-releases-rain-single-from-upcoming-eureka-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-western-front-1980s-project-featuring-thin-lizzys-scott-gorham-releases-rain-single-from-upcoming-eureka-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GREEN DAY Frontman BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG's Side Project PINHEAD GUNPOWDER Announces Fall 2026 North American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[PINHEAD GUNPOWDER, the band featuring GREEN DAY's Billie Joe Armstrong, Aaron Cometbus, GREEN DAY's longtime touring guitarist Jason White and Bill Schneider, will embark on a fall 2026 North American tour. NIGHT SHOP will open the East Coast and Midwest dates, while CONSTANT INSULT will provide sup...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/green-day-frontman-billie-joe-armstrongs-side-project-pinhead-gunpowder-announces-fall-2026-north-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/green-day-frontman-billie-joe-armstrongs-side-project-pinhead-gunpowder-announces-fall-2026-north-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mystic Festival 2026 - These Are My Five "Can't Miss" Bands From This Year's Line-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mystic Festival is less than two weeks away, and it&rsquo;s already time to start planning which shirts I&rsquo;m bringing to wear to the festival. Maybe I&rsquo;m exaggerating&mdash;maybe not. In all seriousness, I&rsquo;m starting to map out the daily line-up schedules, and it&rsquo;s almost overwhelming. There are so many great new (and old) bands to see this year!Here&rsquo;s my must...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mystic-festival-2026-these-are-my-five-cant-miss-bands-from-this-years-line-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mystic-festival-2026-these-are-my-five-cant-miss-bands-from-this-years-line-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habitual Gloom Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Elegy ov a Traitor"]]></title><description><![CDATA[North West Ohio-based blackened deathcore four-piece Habitual Gloom premiere a new single and music video named &ldquo;Elegy ov a Traitor", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/habitual-gloom-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-elegy-ov-a-traitor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/habitual-gloom-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-elegy-ov-a-traitor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eyesawgod Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Drop Safe Derelict"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maryland deathcore five-piece Eyesawgod premiere a new single and visualizer titled "Drop Safe Derelict", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eyesawgod-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-drop-safe-derelict/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eyesawgod-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-drop-safe-derelict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gideon Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "4x4'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern metalcore band Gideon have released a brand new single titled &ldquo;4x4&rdquo; online. The n&uuml;-metal-tinged track was co-produced by Gideon guitarist/vocalist Tyler Riley and former For Today guitarist/vocalist Ryan Leitru, and recorded with producer Randy LeBoeuf (Kublai Khan TX, Chamber).Gideon are currently on the road as direct sup...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gideon-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-4x4/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gideon-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-4x4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The HU Premiere New Single "Lost Soul" - Nothing More's Jonny Hawkins Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gold-certified Mongolian folk metal band The HU have announced their new album &ldquo;HUN,&rdquo; set for release on July 24th via Better Noise Music. The band have also unveiled a new single from the record, &ldquo;Lost Soul,&rdquo; which features guest vocals from Nothing More frontman Jonny Hawkins. This version will be exclusive to the album&rsquo;s digital release....Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-hu-premiere-new-single-lost-soul-nothing-mores-jonny-hawkins-guests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-hu-premiere-new-single-lost-soul-nothing-mores-jonny-hawkins-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jinjer Premiere Live Video For "Tantrum" From February 2026 Oslo Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukrainian progressive metalcore band Jinjer have released a live video for their track &ldquo;Tantrum.&rdquo; The performance, taken from their February 28th, 2026 show at Sentrum Scene in Oslo, Norway, offers a preview of the band&rsquo;s upcoming touring cycle.The song originally appears on their &ldquo;Du&eacute;l&rdquo; release, and the new clip arrives as a lead-i...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jinjer-premiere-live-video-for-tantrum-from-february-2026-oslo-show/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jinjer-premiere-live-video-for-tantrum-from-february-2026-oslo-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Left To Die Premiere New Single "Archangel" From Upcoming Debut Album "Initium Mortis" - Sign With Relapse Records]]></title><description><![CDATA[Death tribute project Left To Die have signed with Relapse Records. The lineup features Death veterans Terry Butler (Obituary, etc.) and Rick Rozz (ex-Massacre), alongside Matt Harvey (Exhumed, Gruesome, etc.) and Gus Rios (Gruesome, ex-Malevolent Creation).The group will release their debut album &ldquo;Initium Mortis&rdquo; on July 17th, with the fir...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/left-to-die-premiere-new-single-archangel-from-upcoming-debut-album-initium-mortis-sign-with-relapse-records/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/left-to-die-premiere-new-single-archangel-from-upcoming-debut-album-initium-mortis-sign-with-relapse-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extinction A.D. Premiere New Single "Center Of Zero"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crossover band Extinction A.D. have released their fourth single of 2026 with &ldquo;Center Of Zero.&rdquo;Vocalist/guitarist Rick Jimenez (also of This Is Hell) expanded on the new release, stating:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/extinction-ad-premiere-new-single-center-of-zero/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/extinction-ad-premiere-new-single-center-of-zero/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Headwreck Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Raindrops" - Sign With Hip-Hop/Pop Lable EMPIRE]]></title><description><![CDATA[EMPIRE, which has made major strides across hip-hop, reggaeton, R&amp;B, pop, and more&mdash;working with artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Bebe Rexha, and Shaggy over the years&mdash;are now expanding into a new territory: n&uuml;-metalcore.The label, distribution, and publishing collective have signed Australian band Headwreck as part of that push i...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/headwreck-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-raindrops-sign-with-hip-hoppop-lable-empire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/headwreck-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-raindrops-sign-with-hip-hoppop-lable-empire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Profiler Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Shadow"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol, UK n&uuml;-metal outfit Profiler have premiered their new track &ldquo;Shadow.&rdquo; The song draws partial inspiration from the philosophical ideas of late Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist Carl Jung.Speaking about that new track vocalist Mike Evans said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/profiler-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-shadow/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/profiler-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-shadow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witch Club Satan Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "The Kids Will Kill Us"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian black metal trio Witch Club Satan have released a new song and music video titled &ldquo;The Kids Will Kill Us.&rdquo;Speaking through a press release about the provocative new track, the feminist-leaning outfit stated:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/witch-club-satan-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-kids-will-kill-us/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/witch-club-satan-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-kids-will-kill-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RACHEL BOLAN On SKID ROW's Ongoing Singer Search: 'There's A Few Guys That Have Really Piqued Our Interest, For Sure']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the "Neil Jones Rock Show" on TotalRock, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan once again addressed the band's recently launched first-of-its-kind partnership with USA company Sweetwater, the world's leading online retailer of musical instruments and pro-audio equipment, to search wo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rachel-bolan-on-skid-rows-ongoing-singer-search-theres-a-few-guys-that-have-really-piqued-our-interest-for-sure/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rachel-bolan-on-skid-rows-ongoing-singer-search-theres-a-few-guys-that-have-really-piqued-our-interest-for-sure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOE SATRIANI Says He Spent Hours Watching YouTube Videos Of Other Guitarists Playing EDDIE VAN HALEN's Parts While Preparing For 'The Best Of All Worlds' Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Andy Guitar, Joe Satriani reflected on taking part in the 2024 "The Best Of All Worlds" tour with Sammy Hagar during which Hagar and his bandmates in THE CIRCLE &mdash; Satriani and ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony &mdash; performed largely VAN HALEN material. Asked if he watched a l...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-satriani-says-he-spent-hours-watching-youtube-videos-of-other-guitarists-playing-eddie-van-halens-parts-while-preparing-for-the-best-of-all-worlds-tour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-satriani-says-he-spent-hours-watching-youtube-videos-of-other-guitarists-playing-eddie-van-halens-parts-while-preparing-for-the-best-of-all-worlds-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RIKKI ROCKETT On POISON's Possible Return To Live Stage: 'We Have Been Made An Offer For 2027']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Josh Klinger of the Rock 95.5 Chicago radio station, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett once again expressed optimism that the band will hit the road in 2027 to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the band's debut album, 1986's "Look What the Cat Dragged In". Regarding why the tour...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rikki-rockett-on-poisons-possible-return-to-live-stage-we-have-been-made-an-offer-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rikki-rockett-on-poisons-possible-return-to-live-stage-we-have-been-made-an-offer-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MO&#776;TLEY CRU&#776;E's NIKKI SIXX On VINCE NEIL's 2024 Stroke: 'I Can't Imagine What He Went Through']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with USA Today, MO&#776;TLEY CRU&#776;E bassist Nikki Sixx reflected on Vince Neil's recovery from a stroke the CRU&#776;E singer experienced in late 2024.<br />
"I can't imagine what Vince went through, and to not know if I could ever do what I love again. And I think that freaked him out the hardest...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mo776tley-cru776es-nikki-sixx-on-vince-neils-2024-stroke-i-cant-imagine-what-he-went-through/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mo776tley-cru776es-nikki-sixx-on-vince-neils-2024-stroke-i-cant-imagine-what-he-went-through/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Behind-The-Scenes Video From M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's Appearance On Season Finale Of 'American Idol']]></title><description><![CDATA[Behind-the-scenes footage from M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's appearance on the season finale of "American Idol" can be seen below.<br />
A week and a half ago, M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E was joined by country-pop superstar Carrie Underwood for a two-song performance featuring the band's hit songs "Home Sweet Home" and "Kickstart My Hea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-behind-the-scenes-video-from-moumltley-cruumles-appearance-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-behind-the-scenes-video-from-moumltley-cruumles-appearance-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE DICKINSON Releases Award-Winning New Video For His Classic Solo Song 'Tears Of The Dragon']]></title><description><![CDATA[In September 2025, after performing at The Town festival in S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson joined with directors Leo Liberti and Antoine de Montremy to shoot an epic new film to accompany his reworking of the classic track "Tears Of The Dragon", which is featured on last year'...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-releases-award-winning-new-video-for-his-classic-solo-song-tears-of-the-dragon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-releases-award-winning-new-video-for-his-classic-solo-song-tears-of-the-dragon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON 'Would Love' To Attend ROCK HALL Induction Ceremony, But Says 'It's The Band's Decision']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Paulieflix channel on YouTube, former IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton spoke about the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.<br />
Dennis, who played with the emerging NWOBHM act from December 1979 until October 1980, and appeared on MAIDEN's No. 4...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-iron-maiden-guitarist-dennis-stratton-would-love-to-attend-rock-hall-induction-ceremony-but-says-its-the-bands-decision/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-iron-maiden-guitarist-dennis-stratton-would-love-to-attend-rock-hall-induction-ceremony-but-says-its-the-bands-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LEFT TO DIE, Featuring Former DEATH Members RICK ROZZ And TERRY BUTLER, Announces 'Initium Mortis' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[LEFT TO DIE will release its debut full-length album, "Initium Mortis", on July 17 via Relapse Records.<br />
LEFT TO DIE is the band featuring classic DEATH members Terry Butler (also formerly of MASSACRE and currently in OBITUARY) and Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo (ex-MASSACRE) paired with GRUESOME foun...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/left-to-die-featuring-former-death-members-rick-rozz-and-terry-butler-announces-initium-mortis-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/left-to-die-featuring-former-death-members-rick-rozz-and-terry-butler-announces-initium-mortis-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emotion Factory Reset]]></title><description><![CDATA[A staggering 42 years after the release of their debut album, ARMORED SAINT are still pursuing a singular course. "Emotion Factory Reset" is the fourth full-length album the LA veterans have released since reuniting in earnest back in 2006, and although there is plenty that is familiar here, it rema...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/emotion-factory-reset/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/emotion-factory-reset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NIGHT RANGER Announces 'Best Of' Album Featuring Newly Remixed And Remastered Versions Of Classic Hits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock veterans NIGHT RANGER have announced a new "Best Of" album, set for release on August 28 via Frontiers Music Srl. The album features newly remixed and remastered versions of classic hits spanning NIGHT RANGER's illustrious career, alongside some standout tracks from the band's more recent...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/night-ranger-announces-best-of-album-featuring-newly-remixed-and-remastered-versions-of-classic-hits/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/night-ranger-announces-best-of-album-featuring-newly-remixed-and-remastered-versions-of-classic-hits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YES Shares New Single 'Turnaround Situation' From Upcoming 24th Studio Album 'Aurora']]></title><description><![CDATA[Progressive rock legends YES will release their 24th studio album, "Aurora", on June 12 via InsideOut Music/Sony Music.<br />
The current lineup of YES features guitarist Steve Howe, whose association with YES began in 1970, along with keyboardist Geoff Downes, a member of the 1980 "Drama"-era lineup. Jon...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yes-shares-new-single-turnaround-situation-from-upcoming-24th-studio-album-aurora/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yes-shares-new-single-turnaround-situation-from-upcoming-24th-studio-album-aurora/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GRETA VAN FLEET Announces Intimate New York City Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[After igniting excitement and anticipation across the world with the recent news of their return, GRETA VAN FLEET will take over New York City's legendary Bowery Ballroom for an intimate, one-night-only performance on Wednesday, May 27. It is a rare underplay from one of the world's most electrifyin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/greta-van-fleet-announces-intimate-new-york-city-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/greta-van-fleet-announces-intimate-new-york-city-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOO FIGHTERS Release 'Of All People' Music Video Featuring Extreme Skiing Crew BPC]]></title><description><![CDATA[FOO FIGHTERS have released the official music video for "Of All People", the 2:35 blast of sonic fury from the band's new album "Your Favorite Toy".<br />
Director Alex Acy recruited Swiss extreme skiers BPC (Buldoz Project Crew) &mdash; infamous for their snowless skiing daredevilry on surfaces ranging from co...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/foo-fighters-release-of-all-people-music-video-featuring-extreme-skiing-crew-bpc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/foo-fighters-release-of-all-people-music-video-featuring-extreme-skiing-crew-bpc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN Shares 'Memory' Single From Upcoming 'Gargoyle Of The Garden State' Debut Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan will release his debut solo album, "Gargoyle Of The Garden State", on June 12 via earMUSIC. The LP, which will be made available under the BOLAN banner, was produced by Nick Raskulinecz, who previously worked on SKID ROW's 2022 album "The Gang's All Here", and it will f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-shares-memory-single-from-upcoming-gargoyle-of-the-garden-state-debut-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-shares-memory-single-from-upcoming-gargoyle-of-the-garden-state-debut-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE Releases Official Performance Video For 'The Answer' From 'Operation: Mindcrime III' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate has released an official performance video for "The Answer", a song from his just-released third chapter in the band's classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album series, "Operation: Mindcrime III". The clip was filmed on May 16 at The Rose Music Center At The Heights in Hu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-releases-official-performance-video-for-the-answer-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-releases-official-performance-video-for-the-answer-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WOLFSBANE Releases Music Video For New Song 'Touch You There']]></title><description><![CDATA[British metallers WOLFSBANE have released the official music video for a new song called "Touch You There". Check it out below. The track was made available in time for the launch of the band's U.K. tour celebrating 40 years of their classic, unchanged lineup of Blaze Bayley (vocals), Jase Edwards (...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfsbane-releases-music-video-for-new-song-touch-you-there/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfsbane-releases-music-video-for-new-song-touch-you-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RUSH's GEDDY LEE On ANIKA NILLES: 'When You Hear Her Talk About NEIL PEART, She Really Understands And Appreciates His Greatness']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with producer and YouTuber Rick Beato, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of RUSH spoke about their decision to reunite for a tour in 2026 and 2027. The run of dates &mdash; Lee and Lifeson's first official shows under the RUSH banner in 11 years &mdash; will begin at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, si...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rushs-geddy-lee-on-anika-nilles-when-you-hear-her-talk-about-neil-peart-she-really-understands-and-appreciates-his-greatness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rushs-geddy-lee-on-anika-nilles-when-you-hear-her-talk-about-neil-peart-she-really-understands-and-appreciates-his-greatness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LION'S SHARE Releases Music Video For 'We Are What We Are']]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish heavy metal veterans LION'S SHARE continue the momentum surrounding their acclaimed comeback album "Inferno" with the release of a brand-new performance video for "We Are What We Are".<br />
Having now surpassed one million streams on Spotify, the track has become one of the standout songs connect...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lions-share-releases-music-video-for-we-are-what-we-are/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lions-share-releases-music-video-for-we-are-what-we-are/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE HU Announces New Album 'Hun']]></title><description><![CDATA[Innovative Mongolian rock group THE HU &mdash; Galaa (morin khuur, throat singing); Jaya (tumur khuur, tsuur, throat singing); Enkush (morin khuur, throat singing); and Temka (tovshuur, throat singing) &mdash; will release its third full-length album, "Hun", on July 24 via Better Noise Music.<br />
Alongside the albu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-hu-announces-new-album-hun/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-hu-announces-new-album-hun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cursed Eternal Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "A Sleepless Malice" From New EP "Cosmic Horror"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamburg, Germany-based deathcore quintet Cursed Eternal premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "A Sleepless Malice", taken from their new EP "Cosmic Horror", out in stores now.Check out "A Sleepless Malice" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cursed-eternal-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-a-sleepless-malice-from-new-ep-cosmic-horror/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cursed-eternal-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-a-sleepless-malice-from-new-ep-cosmic-horror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gojira Premiere New Live Video For "Global Warming" - Announce "From Mars To Sirius" 20th Anniversary Zoetrope Vinyl Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gojira&rsquo;s third studio album &ldquo;From Mars To Sirius&rdquo; is being celebrated this year with a new 20th anniversary vinyl reissue. Listenable Records (Aborted, Monument Of Misanthropy, etc.) have announced a limited-edition deluxe pressing featuring a double gatefold zoetrope picture disc, along with previously unseen photos of the band. The first pres...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-premiere-new-live-video-for-global-warming-announce-from-mars-to-sirius-20th-anniversary-zoetrope-vinyl-release/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-premiere-new-live-video-for-global-warming-announce-from-mars-to-sirius-20th-anniversary-zoetrope-vinyl-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[156/Silence Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "No Arms" From Upcoming New Album "From A Distance"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania metalcore band 156/Silence have announced their sixth studio album &ldquo;From A Distance&rdquo; and shared a new single, &ldquo;No Arms,&rdquo; marking the start of the album&rsquo;s rollout. The track comes with a music video directed by Errick Easterday (Wage War, ERRA).The upcoming record was produced by Josh Schroeder (Lorna Shore...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/156silence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-no-arms-from-upcoming-new-album-from-a-distance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/156silence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-no-arms-from-upcoming-new-album-from-a-distance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Devil Wears Prada Premiere New Live Video For "When You're Gone"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada have released a live music video for their track &ldquo;When You&rsquo;re Gone.&rdquo; The performance clip, which can be viewed below, is taken from the group&rsquo;s latest album &ldquo;Flowers,&rdquo; released this past January. The video was filmed during the band&rsquo;s ongoing touring cycle in support of the record. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-devil-wears-prada-premiere-new-live-video-for-when-youre-gone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-devil-wears-prada-premiere-new-live-video-for-when-youre-gone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Junius Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "The Oracle" From Upcoming New Album "Sotera"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Junius have premiered their new single &ldquo;The Oracle,&rdquo; accompanied by a Samia Zaidi-directed music video now streaming online.The track serves as the second single from the Boston metalgaze band&rsquo;s first new studio album since 2017. That record, titled &ldquo;Sotera,&rdquo; is scheduled for release on June 26th through Prosthetic Records.Speak...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/junius-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-oracle-from-upcoming-new-album-sotera/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/junius-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-oracle-from-upcoming-new-album-sotera/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100 Demons Premiere New Single "Spiritual Obliberation" From Upcoming New Album "Embrace The Black Light"]]></title><description><![CDATA[100 Demons have unleashed another new track from their long-awaited comeback album, with &ldquo;Spiritual Obliberation&rdquo; now available for streaming. The veteran metallic hardcore outfit will include the song on &ldquo;Embrace The Black Light,&rdquo; their first new studio album in more than two decades. The record is currently slated for a June 5th release throu...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/100-demons-premiere-new-single-spiritual-obliberation-from-upcoming-new-album-embrace-the-black-light/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/100-demons-premiere-new-single-spiritual-obliberation-from-upcoming-new-album-embrace-the-black-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Butcher Babies Debut “Blame It On The Wind” Following Weather-Canceled ‘Sonic Temple’ Premiere]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alternative metal band Butcher Babies had planned to debut their new single &ldquo;Blame It On The Wind&rdquo; live during this past weekend&rsquo;s &ldquo;Sonic Temple&rdquo; festival in Columbus, Ohio, but severe weather&mdash;including lightning and heavy rain&mdash;forced the cancellation of their set along with two others.Although the live premiere never materialized, the band...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-debut-blame-it-on-the-wind-following-weather-canceled-sonic-temple-premiere/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butcher-babies-debut-blame-it-on-the-wind-following-weather-canceled-sonic-temple-premiere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slay Squad Premiere Music Video For Marc Okubo (Veil Of Maya, Falling In Reverse) Co-Produced "STAIN"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self-described &lsquo;ghetto metal&rsquo; outfit Slay Squad have released a music video for their new single &ldquo;STAIN.&rdquo;The track features writing and production contributions from Marc Okubo of Veil Of Maya and Falling In Reverse fame, while the accompanying visual was directed by LOST NOISE. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slay-squad-premiere-music-video-for-marc-okubo-veil-of-maya-falling-in-reverse-co-produced-stain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slay-squad-premiere-music-video-for-marc-okubo-veil-of-maya-falling-in-reverse-co-produced-stain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AVENGED SEVENFOLD Is Now 'A Fully Independent Band']]></title><description><![CDATA[AVENGED SEVENFOLD has announced that it is now "a fully independent band" after completing its deal with Warner with the arrival of the "Life Is But A Dream&hellip;" album, which came out in June 2023. The band has also secured the rights to its 2016 LP "The Stage", which was originally made available thro...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avenged-sevenfold-is-now-a-fully-independent-band/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/avenged-sevenfold-is-now-a-fully-independent-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MIKE MUSHOK Is 'Really, Really Excited' About STAIND's Upcoming Ninth Studio Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Donny Fandango of the St. Louis radio station 105.7 The Point, STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok was asked if fans can expect to see the band's ninth studio album anytime soon. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah, it's done. Yeah. I have to redo&hellip; I just have m...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mike-mushok-is-really-really-excited-about-stainds-upcoming-ninth-studio-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mike-mushok-is-really-really-excited-about-stainds-upcoming-ninth-studio-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOE LYNN TURNER Says Ditching The Wig At Age 70 Was A 'Liberating' Experience: 'It Opened Me Up Completely']]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Lynn Turner says that it was "liberating" for him to drop the hairpiece he had worn since the age of 14 after being diagnosed with alopecia at three years old.<br />
The former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer, who will celebrate his 75th birthday in August, went public with his new look in August 2022...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-lynn-turner-says-ditching-the-wig-at-age-70-was-a-liberating-experience-it-opened-me-up-completely/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-lynn-turner-says-ditching-the-wig-at-age-70-was-a-liberating-experience-it-opened-me-up-completely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Among Recipients Of This Year's 'Lord Mayor Awards' In Birmingham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and Birmingham City Football Club chairman Tom Wagner are among the recipients of this year's Lord Mayor's Awards, celebrating exceptional contributions to Birmingham.<br />
The awards were presented by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Zafar Iqbal MBE at the Counc...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-sabbaths-tony-iommi-among-recipients-of-this-years-lord-mayor-awards-in-birmingham/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-sabbaths-tony-iommi-among-recipients-of-this-years-lord-mayor-awards-in-birmingham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRAVIS BARKER Documentary 'Louder Than Fear' To Receive World Premiere At 2026 Tribeca Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA["Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear", a raw and redemptive portrait of legendary artist, drummer and producer Travis Barker, will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on Saturday, June 13 at 8 p.m. at Spring Studios, the Tribeca Festival hub. The screening will be followed by a special conve...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/travis-barker-documentary-louder-than-fear-to-receive-world-premiere-at-2026-tribeca-festival/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/travis-barker-documentary-louder-than-fear-to-receive-world-premiere-at-2026-tribeca-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Serpent Rising]]></title><description><![CDATA[With flickering flames and a faint smell of Sulphur, DIMMU BORGIR have returned. "Grand Serpent Rising" is the Norwegian legends' first album in eight years: further proof, as if it were needed, that black metal's most meticulous masters of the big occasion tend to take their own sweet time to get t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/grand-serpent-rising/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/grand-serpent-rising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GOJIRA Shares Pro-Shot Video Of 'Global Warming' Performance From Lyon, Featuring CAR BOMB's GREG KUBACKI On Guitar]]></title><description><![CDATA[French progressive metallers GOJIRA have released a professionally filmed video of their performance of the song "Global Warming", shot at their December 10, 2025 concert in Lyon, France during a tour of their home country. The clip, which was directed and edited by Errick Easterday, can be seen bel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-shares-pro-shot-video-of-global-warming-performance-from-lyon-featuring-car-bombs-greg-kubacki-on-guitar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-shares-pro-shot-video-of-global-warming-performance-from-lyon-featuring-car-bombs-greg-kubacki-on-guitar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING BENJAMIN Shares Official Lyric Video For Latest Single 'Something Wicked']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock giants BREAKING BENJAMIN have released the official lyric video for their brooding and haunting new single, "Something Wicked", signaling the latest chapter for the band and the tease of a forthcoming full-length album. Marked by their signature blend of atmospheric tension, thunderous ins...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-shares-official-lyric-video-for-latest-single-something-wicked/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-shares-official-lyric-video-for-latest-single-something-wicked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Shares Music Video For 'When You're Gone' From 'Flowers' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA &mdash; Mike Hranica (vocals),Jeremy DePoyster (guitar, clean vocals),Kyle Sipress (guitar),Jonathan Gering (keys, synths, programming, percussion) and Giuseppe Capolupo (drums) &mdash; has released the official music video for the song "When You're Gone". The track is taken from the band'...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-devil-wears-prada-shares-music-video-for-when-youre-gone-from-flowers-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-devil-wears-prada-shares-music-video-for-when-youre-gone-from-flowers-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADRIAN VANDENBERG Announces 'My Whitesnake Years' August 2026 Tour With Co-Headliners VINNIE MOORE And MARCO MENDOZA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Distinguished guitarist Adrian Vandenberg is bringing a powerhouse night of classic hard rock to U.S. audiences this August with "My Whitesnake Years" tour. The tour features an all-star lineup including acclaimed guitarist Vinnie Moore and veteran bassist/vocalist Marco Mendoza, celebrating decades...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adrian-vandenberg-announces-my-whitesnake-years-august-2026-tour-with-co-headliners-vinnie-moore-and-marco-mendoza/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adrian-vandenberg-announces-my-whitesnake-years-august-2026-tour-with-co-headliners-vinnie-moore-and-marco-mendoza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE DICKINSON And Z2 Return With 'The Mandrake Project: Year Two']]></title><description><![CDATA[In the middle of his 2025 solo tour of North America, IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson was simultaneously hard at work crafting the next volume in his critically acclaimed graphic novel saga "The Mandrake Project". This next installment is sure to send readers reeling, as everything they thought...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-and-z2-return-with-the-mandrake-project-year-two/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-and-z2-return-with-the-mandrake-project-year-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STYX And KABOOM COLLECTIVE Announce 'Twenty Years On' Documentary About Pioneering Rock-and-Orchestra Collaboration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kaboom Collective, the Cleveland-based nonprofit arts organization that has become a launching pad for the next generation of creative professionals, has announced the world premiere of "Twenty Years On", a feature documentary chronicling the twenty-year partnership between Kaboom, its members and l...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/styx-and-kaboom-collective-announce-twenty-years-on-documentary-about-pioneering-rock-and-orchestra-collaboration/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/styx-and-kaboom-collective-announce-twenty-years-on-documentary-about-pioneering-rock-and-orchestra-collaboration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE BLACK CROWES' CHRIS ROBINSON On His 2015 Demand For Greater Ownership Stake In Band: 'I Was Angry' And 'I Did It To Be Cruel']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the latest episode of Mohr Stories, the podcast hosted by actor, comedian and sports enthusiast Jay Mohr, THE BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson reflected on the band's 2015 breakup, caused by his demand for a greater ownership stake in the band and for wanting to make drum...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-black-crowes-chris-robinson-on-his-2015-demand-for-greater-ownership-stake-in-band-i-was-angry-and-i-did-it-to-be-cruel/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-black-crowes-chris-robinson-on-his-2015-demand-for-greater-ownership-stake-in-band-i-was-angry-and-i-did-it-to-be-cruel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GOJIRA Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of 'From Mars To Sirius' With Deluxe Edition Double Gatefold Zoetrope Picture Disc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Released more than two decades ago, "From Mars To Sirius" became a defining album that launched French progressive metallers GOJIRA to worldwide recognition. After celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, this metal masterpiece remains as powerful as ever, blending themes of environmental awareness...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-celebrates-20th-anniversary-of-from-mars-to-sirius-with-deluxe-edition-double-gatefold-zoetrope-picture-disc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gojira-celebrates-20th-anniversary-of-from-mars-to-sirius-with-deluxe-edition-double-gatefold-zoetrope-picture-disc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEARTOOTH Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Leg Of 'Pure Ecstasy' Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fresh off announcing the band's new album "Pure Ecstasy", BEARTOOTH now return with details of a major North American headline tour. The band has announced the 2026 U.S. leg of its "Pure Ecstasy" world tour with special guests DON BROCO, MAGNOLIA PARK and WINDWAKER joining on all dates.<br />
Promoted by...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooth-announces-fall-2026-us-leg-of-pure-ecstasy-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooth-announces-fall-2026-us-leg-of-pure-ecstasy-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARCH ENEMY And THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Announce 'Wrath Across America' Fall 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[ARCH ENEMY and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will return to North American stages this fall on a co-headlining tour. The "Wrath Across America 2026" tour runs from October 5 through November 19. Additional support will be provided by SEPTICFLESH, CRYPTA and THROWN INTO EXILE.<br />
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/arch-enemy-and-the-black-dahlia-murder-announce-wrath-across-america-fall-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/arch-enemy-and-the-black-dahlia-murder-announce-wrath-across-america-fall-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEBASTIAN BACH And MARK OSEGUEDA Among Featured Musicians On 'The Transformers: The Movie: The Soundtrack: The Reformatted Edition']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hasbro has collaborated with record label Reigning Phoenix Music to announce "The Transformers: The Movie: The Soundtrack: The Reformatted Edition", the fully reimagined official soundtrack for "The Transformers: The Movie" from 1986, continuing Hasbro's "The Apology Tour" in celebration of the film...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sebastian-bach-and-mark-osegueda-among-featured-musicians-on-the-transformers-the-movie-the-soundtrack-the-reformatted-edition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sebastian-bach-and-mark-osegueda-among-featured-musicians-on-the-transformers-the-movie-the-soundtrack-the-reformatted-edition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NONPOINT's ELIAS SORIANO On Upcoming 'The Last Word' Album: 'We Really Worked Hard On This Record']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Hollie Nicole of Teaser Talk, NONPOINT singer Elias Soriano spoke about the band's latest single, "Is It". The track, which was made available on May 8 on all major digital streaming platforms, serves as the first release from NONPOINT's upcoming full-length album, "The Last...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoints-elias-soriano-on-upcoming-the-last-word-album-we-really-worked-hard-on-this-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoints-elias-soriano-on-upcoming-the-last-word-album-we-really-worked-hard-on-this-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GUS G May Be One Of The Last True Guitar Heroes Standing]]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G(real name: Konstantinos Karamitroudis) started releasing albums at the turn of the century, a veritable lifetime in the music industry where turnover is regular, and longevity is a hard-fought commodity. Gus found several ways to break in, whether via...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-may-be-one-of-the-last-true-guitar-heroes-standing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-may-be-one-of-the-last-true-guitar-heroes-standing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Admits He Was 'Terrified' At 'Back To The Beginning' Concert: 'I Was Extremely Nervous']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Oran O'Beirne of Fistful Of Metal magazine, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe reflected on "Back To The Beginning", the now-legendary, all-star heavy metal benefit concert that took place in July 2025 at Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Headlined by Ozzy Osbourne, it...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-randy-blythe-admits-he-was-terrified-at-back-to-the-beginning-concert-i-was-extremely-nervous/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-randy-blythe-admits-he-was-terrified-at-back-to-the-beginning-concert-i-was-extremely-nervous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RUSH's GEDDY LEE: 'Many Drummers Reached Out To Me In The Aftermath' Of NEIL PEART's Passing. 'That Was Most Distasteful To Me']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Guitar World magazine, RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee confirmed that several drummers reached out to him and RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson in the days after legendary RUSH drummer Neil Peart's passing about the possibility of stepping in for Neil.<br />
"People who are close to u...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rushs-geddy-lee-many-drummers-reached-out-to-me-in-the-aftermath-of-neil-pearts-passing-that-was-most-distasteful-to-me/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rushs-geddy-lee-many-drummers-reached-out-to-me-in-the-aftermath-of-neil-pearts-passing-that-was-most-distasteful-to-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torturous Inception Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Do What You Will Then Die"]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York-based metal/progressive slam quintet Torturous Inception premiere a new single and lyric video named &ldquo;Do What You Will Then Die&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. The track is taken from their upcoming new album "Life&rsquo;s Worth", which will be out in stores August 28, 2026. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/torturous-inception-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-do-what-you-will-then-die/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/torturous-inception-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-do-what-you-will-then-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judiciary, Frozen Soul, Etc. Members Join Forces For Iron Age Cover For 'Two Minutes To Late Night']]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Two Minutes To Late Night&rdquo; have revived their once-prolific series of collaborative cover songs with a new rendition of Iron Age&rsquo;s &ldquo;Burden Of Empire.&rdquo;Jordan &ldquo;Gwarsenio Hall&rdquo; Olds&mdash;mastermind behind &ldquo;Two Minutes To Late Night&rdquo; and also a member of Blood Vulture&mdash;arranged the cover of the now-defunct Texas crossover outfit. Speaking about ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judiciary-frozen-soul-etc-members-join-forces-for-iron-age-cover-for-two-minutes-to-late-night/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judiciary-frozen-soul-etc-members-join-forces-for-iron-age-cover-for-two-minutes-to-late-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monolord Premiere New Single "It&rsquo;s Neverending" - Grave's J&ouml;rgen Sandstr&ouml;m Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish doom metal band Monolord have released &ldquo;It&rsquo;s Neverending&rdquo; as the final preview of their upcoming album &ldquo;Neverending.&rdquo;The track features guest vocals from J&ouml;rgen Sandstr&ouml;m of Grave and former Entombed fame. Speaking about the collaboration, Monolord vocalist/guitarist Thomas J&auml;ger said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monolord-premiere-new-single-itrsquos-neverending-graves-joumlrgen-sandstroumlm-guests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monolord-premiere-new-single-itrsquos-neverending-graves-joumlrgen-sandstroumlm-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DINO CAZARES On Upcoming FEAR FACTORY Album: 'It's New, It's Brutal, It's Heavy, It's Melodic']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Duane James of Australia's Wall Of Sound, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares spoke about the band's upcoming studio album, which is tentatively due in late 2026 or early 2027 via Nuclear Blast. The LP will mark FEAR FACTORY's first release with the band's latest additions, s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dino-cazares-on-upcoming-fear-factory-album-its-new-its-brutal-its-heavy-its-melodic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dino-cazares-on-upcoming-fear-factory-album-its-new-its-brutal-its-heavy-its-melodic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KINGS OF THRASH's JEFF YOUNG On 'Bullets Ready' Single: 'Lyrically, With Everything That's Going On In The World, It Seemed So Timely And Apropos']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Entertainment Outlet, ex-MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young spoke about "Bullets Ready", the latest single from KINGS OF THRASH, in which he is joined by former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, guitarist/vocalist Chaz Leon and drummer Fred Aching (DEAD GROOVE/ex-BULLETBOYS). R...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kings-of-thrashs-jeff-young-on-bullets-ready-single-lyrically-with-everything-thats-going-on-in-the-world-it-seemed-so-timely-and-apropos/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kings-of-thrashs-jeff-young-on-bullets-ready-single-lyrically-with-everything-thats-going-on-in-the-world-it-seemed-so-timely-and-apropos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MIKEY DOLING Hopes To Release Long-Awaited New SNOT LP In Early 2027: 'We Mean Business With This Album']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Vulgar Display Of Podcast, SNOT guitarist Mikey Doling spoke about the reactivated Santa Barbara-based metal/punk rock hybrid's long-awaited new studio album. The upcoming effort is being recorded with producer, engineer and mixer Chris Collier and will mark SNOT's first...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mikey-doling-hopes-to-release-long-awaited-new-snot-lp-in-early-2027-we-mean-business-with-this-album/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mikey-doling-hopes-to-release-long-awaited-new-snot-lp-in-early-2027-we-mean-business-with-this-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHINEDOWN's 'Safe And Sound' Makes History With 25th No. 1 At Mediabase Active Rock Chart]]></title><description><![CDATA[SHINEDOWN has officially made history once again as the band's latest single, "Safe And Sound", reaches No. 1 on the Mediabase Active Rock chart. This milestone marks the band's 25th No. 1 at the format and extends their record for the most No. 1 songs in Mediabase Active Rock chart history. The ach...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shinedowns-safe-and-sound-makes-history-with-25th-no-1-at-mediabase-active-rock-chart/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shinedowns-safe-and-sound-makes-history-with-25th-no-1-at-mediabase-active-rock-chart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HIPGNOSIS, The Company Behind Iconic PINK FLOYD, LED ZEPPELIN And BLACK SABBATH Album Covers, Acquired by PRIMARY WAVE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primary Wave Music, the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world, has announced today their acquisition of the iconic catalog of Hipgnosis artwork. Terms of the deal will see the publishing giant acquire Aubrey "Po" Powell's interests in the entire collection of legen...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hipgnosis-the-company-behind-iconic-pink-floyd-led-zeppelin-and-black-sabbath-album-covers-acquired-by-primary-wave/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hipgnosis-the-company-behind-iconic-pink-floyd-led-zeppelin-and-black-sabbath-album-covers-acquired-by-primary-wave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE Shares Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Who Will You Follow' Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE has released behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the official music video for its powerful new song "Who Will You Follow". Check it out below. Directed by Jensen Noen, the cinematic visual pairs thought-provoking imagery with an emotionally charged performance to explore the ove...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-shares-behind-the-scenes-footage-from-making-of-who-will-you-follow-music-video/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-shares-behind-the-scenes-footage-from-making-of-who-will-you-follow-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN 5 Shoots Down Rumor M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E Members Play Along To Backing Tracks Live: 'Everybody Plays Everything' And 'We Work Hard At It']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Thinking About Guitar podcast, M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E guitarist John 5, who has been in the band for more than three years, addressed one of the most debated topics in M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's live shows, namely the group's use of backing tracks. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-5-shoots-down-rumor-moumltley-cruumle-members-play-along-to-backing-tracks-live-everybody-plays-everything-and-we-work-hard-at-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-5-shoots-down-rumor-moumltley-cruumle-members-play-along-to-backing-tracks-live-everybody-plays-everything-and-we-work-hard-at-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STATIC-X Cancels Remaining 2026 Tour Dates 'Due To Serious Medical Issues']]></title><description><![CDATA[STATIC-X has canceled its remaining tour dates for 2026 "due to serious medical issues" suffered by an undisclosed member of the band.<br />
Earlier today, STATIC-X released the following message via social media: "Due to serious medical issues, STATIC-X will be forced to cancel our remaining tour dates i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/static-x-cancels-remaining-2026-tour-dates-due-to-serious-medical-issues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/static-x-cancels-remaining-2026-tour-dates-due-to-serious-medical-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MASSACRE/Ex-DEATH Vocalist KAM LEE To Front BENEDICTION For 2026 Latin American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[MASSACRE frontman Kam Lee, who was a member of an early version of DEATH as well as the pre-DEATH band MANTAS alongside guitarist/vocalist Chuck Schuldiner and guitarist Rick Rozz, will handle lead vocals for British death metal veterans BENEDICTION during their November 2026 tour of Latin America....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/massacreex-death-vocalist-kam-lee-to-front-benediction-for-2026-latin-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/massacreex-death-vocalist-kam-lee-to-front-benediction-for-2026-latin-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AARON LEWIS To Release 'Patriotic' New Single, 'Give My Country Back', This Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multi-platinum-selling country artist and STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis will release a new solo single, "Give My Country Back", on Friday, May 22 via Big Machine Label Group. The track marks the first single from Lewis's upcoming sixth studio country album.<br />
"Give My Country Back" carries on the patrio...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/aaron-lewis-to-release-patriotic-new-single-give-my-country-back-this-friday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/aaron-lewis-to-release-patriotic-new-single-give-my-country-back-this-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON Says 'Burning Ambition' Documentary 'Rushed Through' The Band's Early Days: It's 'A Little Bit Sad']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Paulieflix channel on YouTube, former IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton spoke about the band's recently released feature documentary, titled "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition", which hit theaters for a limited time only beginning May 7, 2026. Directed by Malcolm Venville...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-iron-maiden-guitarist-dennis-stratton-says-burning-ambition-documentary-rushed-through-the-bands-early-days-its-a-little-bit-sad/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-iron-maiden-guitarist-dennis-stratton-says-burning-ambition-documentary-rushed-through-the-bands-early-days-its-a-little-bit-sad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESLA Shares Cover Of QUEEN's 'Spread Your Wings' From Upcoming 'Homage' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[American hard rockers TESLA have shared their cover of QUEEN's 1977 classic "Spread Your Wings", taken from their upcoming album "Homage", set for release on July 17, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. Marking a full-circle moment in TESLA's storied career, the album finds the band returning to its roots...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tesla-shares-cover-of-queens-spread-your-wings-from-upcoming-homage-album/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tesla-shares-cover-of-queens-spread-your-wings-from-upcoming-homage-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: METAL CHURCH's New Lineup, Featuring Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON And Singer BRIAN ALLEN, Performs Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new lineup of METAL CHURCH made its live debut last night (Sunday, May 17) at the San Luis Metal Fest at Teatro del Pueblo in San Luis Potos&iacute;, Mexico. Fan-filmed video of the show can be seen below.<br />
METAL CHURCH's current lineup consists of founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof alongside longtime...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metal-churchs-new-lineup-featuring-bassist-david-ellefson-and-singer-brian-allen-performs-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metal-churchs-new-lineup-featuring-bassist-david-ellefson-and-singer-brian-allen-performs-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HALESTORM's LZZY HALE On Upcoming Tour With BABYMETAL: 'I'm So Excited About The Idea Because It's A Little Off Center']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the May 10 episode of "Whiplash", the 95.5 KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale spoke about her band's upcoming North American tour as the support act for BABYMETAL. The trek will kick off on September 2 at Denver, Colorado's Ball Arena...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/halestorms-lzzy-hale-on-upcoming-tour-with-babymetal-im-so-excited-about-the-idea-because-its-a-little-off-center/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/halestorms-lzzy-hale-on-upcoming-tour-with-babymetal-im-so-excited-about-the-idea-because-its-a-little-off-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SOILWORK, KING DIAMOND, Ex-WHITESNAKE, EUROPE Members And Others Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Stockholm Memorial Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bj&ouml;rn Strid (SOILWORK, THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA), Dino "Jelusick" Jelusi&#263; (ex-WHITESNAKE), Mats Lev&eacute;n (CANDLEMASS, TREAT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN), Pontus Egberg (KING DIAMOND), Joakim Svalberg (OPETH), Linnea Wikstr&ouml;m Egg (THUNDERMOTHER, THERION) and Kee Marcello (ex-EUROPE, EASY ACTION) are among the m...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-soilwork-king-diamond-ex-whitesnake-europe-members-and-others-pay-tribute-to-ronnie-james-dio-at-stockholm-memorial-concert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-soilwork-king-diamond-ex-whitesnake-europe-members-and-others-pay-tribute-to-ronnie-james-dio-at-stockholm-memorial-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVING COLOUR's COREY GLOVER And TRIXTER's STEVE BROWN To Perform At BON SCOTT's 80th-Birthday Bash In New York City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The third annual Bon's Birthday Bash will be held on Thursday, July 9 in New York City at The Cutting Room (44 E 32nd St). The only U.S. tribute event authorized by the Bon Scott estate, the Birthday Bash will feature vocal luminaries Corey Glover of LIVING COLOUR, Constantine Maroulis, Steve Brown...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-colours-corey-glover-and-trixters-steve-brown-to-perform-at-bon-scotts-80th-birthday-bash-in-new-york-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-colours-corey-glover-and-trixters-steve-brown-to-perform-at-bon-scotts-80th-birthday-bash-in-new-york-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEHEMOTH To Release 'I, Scvlptor' In September: It 'Bridges Our Past With What Is New And Fresh', Says NERGAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Massacre Records has announced a partnership with Polish extreme metal legends BEHEMOTH for the worldwide physical edition of their exclusive release "I, Scvlptor". Available on CD, LP, MC and limited-edition box set, the release is scheduled for September 4, 2026 &mdash; a worldwide simultaneous physical...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/behemoth-to-release-i-scvlptor-in-september-it-bridges-our-past-with-what-is-new-and-fresh-says-nergal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/behemoth-to-release-i-scvlptor-in-september-it-bridges-our-past-with-what-is-new-and-fresh-says-nergal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Florian Eisenhut Premiere New Single "Pl&ouml;schberger 2026"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Austrian deathcore/metalcore outfit Florian Eisenhut premiere their new single titled "Pl&ouml;schberger 2026", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track is a cover version of Austrian punk/industrial metal band Drahdiwaberl's "Pl&ouml;schberger".Tells mastermind Florian Eisenhut about the song:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/florian-eisenhut-premiere-new-single-ploumlschberger-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/florian-eisenhut-premiere-new-single-ploumlschberger-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Executioner Premiere New Music Video For "Manipulating Weak's Mind"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colombian brutal death metal five-piece Executioner premiere a new music video for "Manipulating Weak's Mind", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track is taken from their current EP "Bursting from the Flesh for Malevolent Exaltation" (2025). Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/executioner-premiere-new-music-video-for-manipulating-weaks-mind/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/executioner-premiere-new-music-video-for-manipulating-weaks-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blinky Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Shorty'' - Myla Tyde (Terfgorger) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mesa, AZ-based slam/deathcore unit Blinky premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "Shorty", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Myla Tyde of Terfgorger guests on that particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blinky-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-shorty-myla-tyde-terfgorger-guests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blinky-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-shorty-myla-tyde-terfgorger-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unbound Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer Clip "ROT ALONE"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upstate NY-based downtempo/deathcore outfit Unbound premiere a new single and visualizer named &ldquo;ROT ALONE&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/unbound-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-clip-rot-alone/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/unbound-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-clip-rot-alone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nhlfan90 Premieres New Single &amp; Music Video "BLOOD DEFECATION" - Johnny Ciardullo (AngelMaker, Carcosa) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal, Canada-based technical deathcore unit Nhlfan90 premieres a new single and music video titled "BLOOD DEFECATION", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track features guest vocals by Johnny Ciardullo of AngelMaker and Carcosa. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nhlfan90-premieres-new-single-amp-music-video-blood-defecation-johnny-ciardullo-angelmaker-carcosa-guests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nhlfan90-premieres-new-single-amp-music-video-blood-defecation-johnny-ciardullo-angelmaker-carcosa-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[silverlake murder Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Scalp of a Coward" From Upcoming New EP "Impurity"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockholm, Sweden grinding deathcore quartet silverlake murder premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Scalp of a Coward". The track is taken from their upcoming new EP "Impurity", which will be out in stores May 15, 2026.Check out "Scalp of a Coward" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/silverlake-murder-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-scalp-of-a-coward-from-upcoming-new-ep-impurity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/silverlake-murder-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-scalp-of-a-coward-from-upcoming-new-ep-impurity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Announce Fall 2026 'The Rats In A Cage Tour']]></title><description><![CDATA[THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have announced a fall 2026 North American tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their 1995 double album "Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness".<br />
Dubbed "The Rats In A Cage Tour", the 27-date trek will see the Billy Corgan-fronted act play "two unique sets", including a perf...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-smashing-pumpkins-announce-fall-2026-the-rats-in-a-cage-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-smashing-pumpkins-announce-fall-2026-the-rats-in-a-cage-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POP EVIL Is About To Start Writing Material For Ninth Studio Album: 'We're Excited', Says LEIGH KAKATY]]></title><description><![CDATA[At this weekend's Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio, POP EVIL frontman Leigh Kakaty was asked by Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station if he and his bandmates have commenced work on material for the follow-up to 2025's "What Remains" album. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOU...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pop-evil-is-about-to-start-writing-material-for-ninth-studio-album-were-excited-says-leigh-kakaty/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pop-evil-is-about-to-start-writing-material-for-ninth-studio-album-were-excited-says-leigh-kakaty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HEART's ANN WILSON Says Her Authorized Documentary 'In My Voice' Is 'Not A Whitewash': 'It Tells The Story']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on a recent episode of the Lovett Or Leave It podcast hosted by speechwriter and screenwriter Jon Lovett, HEART singer Ann Wilson spoke about her authorized feature documentary "In My Voice". Told in Ann's own words, "In My Voice" traces her extraordinary 75-year journey, from a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hearts-ann-wilson-says-her-authorized-documentary-in-my-voice-is-not-a-whitewash-it-tells-the-story/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hearts-ann-wilson-says-her-authorized-documentary-in-my-voice-is-not-a-whitewash-it-tells-the-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DETHKLOK's Concert In Milwaukee Cut Short After Heavy Smoke And Fog Effects Trip Fire Alarms]]></title><description><![CDATA[DETHKLOK's concert on Saturday, May 16 at Landmark Credit Union Live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was cut short after heavy smoke and fog effects tripped fire alarms.<br />
After co-headliners AMON AMARTH and openers CASTLE RAT performed earlier in the night with no issues, DETHKLOK took the stage and was abou...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dethkloks-concert-in-milwaukee-cut-short-after-heavy-smoke-and-fog-effects-trip-fire-alarms/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dethkloks-concert-in-milwaukee-cut-short-after-heavy-smoke-and-fog-effects-trip-fire-alarms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEEP PURPLE Guitarist SIMON MCBRIDE Says Simple Songs Like 'Smoke On The Water' Are 'Most Challenging Ones' To Play]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rob Cass of the&#8202; dopeYEAH talk podcast, DEEP PURPLE guitarist Simon McBride, who officially joined the band in 2022 as the replacement for Steve Morse, was asked about the rumor that it took him only 40 minutes to learn the PURPLE set before he first played with the group. He...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-guitarist-simon-mcbride-says-simple-songs-like-smoke-on-the-water-are-most-challenging-ones-to-play/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-guitarist-simon-mcbride-says-simple-songs-like-smoke-on-the-water-are-most-challenging-ones-to-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RITCHIE BLACKMORE: 'It's Time To Kind Of Pull Back On Touring']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Matt Wardlaw of Ultimate Classic Rock, legendary DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore discussed the health issues which led to the cancelation of the last four shows on the six-date tour of the U.S. East Coast by BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ritchie-blackmore-its-time-to-kind-of-pull-back-on-touring/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ritchie-blackmore-its-time-to-kind-of-pull-back-on-touring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZEBRA's RANDY JACKSON: 'Musicians Our Age, A Lot Of Times People Don't Even Care What You Sound Like']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Viking Stew of the Hammer Away podcast, ZEBRA guitarist/vocalist Randy Jackson addressed criticism from some fans about classic rock bands not sounding like they did in their heyday, with many aging singers struggling to reproduce their biggest hits live. The 71-year-old Rand...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zebras-randy-jackson-musicians-our-age-a-lot-of-times-people-dont-even-care-what-you-sound-like/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zebras-randy-jackson-musicians-our-age-a-lot-of-times-people-dont-even-care-what-you-sound-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist BEN MOODY Doesn't Rule Out WE ARE THE FALLEN Return: 'We Would All Be Willing To Make It Work']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast, former EVANESCENCE guitarist Ben Moody spoke about the status of WE ARE THE FALLEN, the band he launched in 2009 with fellow original EVANESCENCE members John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocali...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-evanescence-guitarist-ben-moody-doesnt-rule-out-we-are-the-fallen-return-we-would-all-be-willing-to-make-it-work/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-evanescence-guitarist-ben-moody-doesnt-rule-out-we-are-the-fallen-return-we-would-all-be-willing-to-make-it-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE KOVENANT's NAGASH: Half Of New Album Is 'Finished']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Jerry Kurunen of Rauta, vocalist/bassist Stian "Nagash" Arnesen of THE KOVENANT spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's first studio album in more than 20 years. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, we started THE KOVENANT again...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-kovenants-nagash-half-of-new-album-is-finished/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-kovenants-nagash-half-of-new-album-is-finished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DAUGHTRY Joined By HALESTORM's LZZY HALE For Cover Of 'Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)' At 2026 SONIC TEMPLE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lzzy Hale, lead singer of HALESTORM, joined DAUGHTRY on stage this past Friday (May 15) at the Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio to perform a cover of the JOURNEY classic "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" . Fan-filmed video of the collaboration can be seen below.<br />
A studio recording of DAUGHTRY's...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-daughtry-joined-by-halestorms-lzzy-hale-for-cover-of-separate-ways-worlds-apart-at-2026-sonic-temple-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-daughtry-joined-by-halestorms-lzzy-hale-for-cover-of-separate-ways-worlds-apart-at-2026-sonic-temple-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: JOHN 5 Kicks Off First-Ever European Tour In London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guitarist John 5 kicked off his European tour on Thursday, May 14 at the Underworld in London, England. Apart from a few shows in 2016, this is John's first-ever solo tour in these territories.<br />
Fan-filmed video of the entire London show can be seen below, courtesy of TwinPines Music and SwitchCritch...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-john-5-kicks-off-first-ever-european-tour-in-london/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-john-5-kicks-off-first-ever-european-tour-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'The Administration In Power Does Nothing To Protect The Children Of This Country']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Allison Hagendorf, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian spoke about the band's long-awaited twelfth full-length studio album, "Cursum Perficio", which will be released on September 18 via Megaforce in the U.S. and Nuclear Blast in Europe. It marks the band's first record in ten years...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthraxs-scott-ian-the-administration-in-power-does-nothing-to-protect-the-children-of-this-country/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthraxs-scott-ian-the-administration-in-power-does-nothing-to-protect-the-children-of-this-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXODUS's GARY HOLT: 'We Knew' ROB DUKES 'Could Do Ultra-Aggressive, Violent Thrash Better Than Anybody']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Scott Davidson of Chicago's Rebel Radio, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt discussed the band's twelfth studio album, "Goliath", which came out on March 20 via Napalm Records. Speaking about the title of the follow-up to 2021's "Persona Non Grata", Gary said (as transcribed by BLABB...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exoduss-gary-holt-we-knew-rob-dukes-could-do-ultra-aggressive-violent-thrash-better-than-anybody/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exoduss-gary-holt-we-knew-rob-dukes-could-do-ultra-aggressive-violent-thrash-better-than-anybody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STAIND Completes Work On Ninth Studio Album For 2027 Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[STAIND has completed work on its ninth studio album, tentatively due in early 2027. The upcoming effort will be the follow-up to STAIND's first effort in twelve years, "Confessions Of The Fallen", which came out in September 2023 via Alchemy Recordings/BMG.<br />
STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok shared the ne...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/staind-completes-work-on-ninth-studio-album-for-2027-release/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/staind-completes-work-on-ninth-studio-album-for-2027-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE Doesn't Know If His Autobiography Will See Light Of Day: 'My Lawyer Tells Me It's Way Too Dangerous To Release It']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Laughing Monkey With Shawn Ratches, former QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE frontman Geoff Tate spoke about the status of his long-in-the-works autobiography. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I have an autobiography I've finished and worked on, but I don't know if I'm gonna release...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-doesnt-know-if-his-autobiography-will-see-light-of-day-my-lawyer-tells-me-its-way-too-dangerous-to-release-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-doesnt-know-if-his-autobiography-will-see-light-of-day-my-lawyer-tells-me-its-way-too-dangerous-to-release-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHRIS HOLMES Once Again Rules Out Return To W.A.S.P.: 'I'd Be An Idiot To Go Back']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of the Rock Interview Series, former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes was asked if he would ever consider rejoining the band if W.A.S.P. leader Blackie Lawless asked him to. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "No. No. Do you know what happe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-holmes-once-again-rules-out-return-to-wasp-id-be-an-idiot-to-go-back/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-holmes-once-again-rules-out-return-to-wasp-id-be-an-idiot-to-go-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SKILLET Performs Upcoming Single 'Scream' Live For First Time In Bulgaria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian hard rockers SKILLET performed a new song called "Scream" during their headlining concert on Thursday (May 14) at Arena 8888 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.<br />
Prior to launching into the track, SKILLET vocalist/bassist John Cooper told the crowd (as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-skillet-performs-upcoming-single-scream-live-for-first-time-in-bulgaria/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-skillet-performs-upcoming-single-scream-live-for-first-time-in-bulgaria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAMEY JASTA: HATEBREED's New Album Will Be The Band's 'Most Ignorant, Heavy, Caveman-Esque Record Yet']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Mark "Elwood" Mailler, vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal veterans HATEBREED was asked what fans can expect from the band's upcoming studio album. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "This is our most ignorant, heavy, caveman-esque record yet. W...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jamey-jasta-hatebreeds-new-album-will-be-the-bands-most-ignorant-heavy-caveman-esque-record-yet/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jamey-jasta-hatebreeds-new-album-will-be-the-bands-most-ignorant-heavy-caveman-esque-record-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MATS LEV&Eacute;N Performs Entire 'Facing The Animal' Album In Japan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, Mats Lev&eacute;n played two shows at Otsuka Hearts Plus in Tokyo, Japan that focused heavily on the material from the sole Yngwie Malmsteen album the Swedish singer appeared on, 1997's "Facing The Animal". Backing Mats at the gigs were Jien Takahashi (guitar), Ollie Bernstein (bass), K...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-ex-yngwie-malmsteen-singer-mats-leveacuten-performs-entire-facing-the-animal-album-in-japan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-ex-yngwie-malmsteen-singer-mats-leveacuten-performs-entire-facing-the-animal-album-in-japan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE PRODIGY To Kick Off CBGB FESTIVAL Weekend With First New York City Show In 17 Years]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBGB &amp; OMFUG &ndash; Home of Underground Rock and The Bowery Presents have announced a special performance from legendary U.K. electronic pioneers THE PRODIGY to kick off CBGB Festival weekend. On Friday, September 25 at Under The K Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York, the band will play its first New Y...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-prodigy-to-kick-off-cbgb-festival-weekend-with-first-new-york-city-show-in-17-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-prodigy-to-kick-off-cbgb-festival-weekend-with-first-new-york-city-show-in-17-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LORDI Collaborates With Former BATTLE BEAST Singer NOORA LOUHIMO On Cover Of JOHNNY LOGAN's 'Hold Me Now']]></title><description><![CDATA[Irish singer and three-time Eurovision Song Contest winner Johnny Logan, Finnish hard rockers LORDI, winner of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2006, and former BATTLE BEAST singer Noora Louhimo have surprised their fans around the world by making history with an amazing collaboration.<br />
Logan has re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lordi-collaborates-with-former-battle-beast-singer-noora-louhimo-on-cover-of-johnny-logans-hold-me-now/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lordi-collaborates-with-former-battle-beast-singer-noora-louhimo-on-cover-of-johnny-logans-hold-me-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evanescence Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Who Will You Follow"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diamond-certified alternative metal/n&uuml;-metal band Evanescence have premiered a new music video for their latest single &ldquo;Who Will You Follow.&rdquo; Director Jensen Noen (Falling In Reverse, In This Moment) helmed the visual for the track.The song originally debuted this past April alongside the announcement of the band&rsquo;s upcoming album &ldquo;Sanctuary...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-who-will-you-follow/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-who-will-you-follow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trelldom Drops New Song "I Speak Forgotten Voices" From Upcoming Album "...By The Word..."]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iconic Norwegians Trelldom, founded by legendary vocalist Gaahl, now reveal the eerie advance single "I Speak Forgotten Voices" as the final track selected from their forthcoming new full-length: "...By The Word...," which is scheduled to be released on May 29th. You can check out the song below.As usual, Trelldom offers no comment or explanati...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trelldom-drops-new-song-i-speak-forgotten-voices-from-upcoming-album-by-the-word/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trelldom-drops-new-song-i-speak-forgotten-voices-from-upcoming-album-by-the-word/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Method To Release New EP "As In Life" In July; Debuts New Music Video "Counting Corpses"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, London metal force Red Method have announced their brand new EP, "As In Life," set for release on 17th July. To celebrate the announcement, the band have unleashed a music video for their visceral new single, "Counting Corpses.""As In Life" explores unfiltered mental suffering, journeying through a barren landscape of dark themes includi...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/red-method-to-release-new-ep-as-in-life-in-july-debuts-new-music-video-counting-corpses/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/red-method-to-release-new-ep-as-in-life-in-july-debuts-new-music-video-counting-corpses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Medusa Shares New Music Video "Flying Monkey"]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the breakout success of "Checkmate," a single that rapidly established itself as one of the most enthusiastically embraced metal releases of the year, internationally acclaimed metal icon Alissa White-Gluz has returned with "Flying Monkey," the highly anticipated second single from Blue Medusa."Flying Monkey" is an explosive, dark, layere...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blue-medusa-shares-new-music-video-flying-monkey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blue-medusa-shares-new-music-video-flying-monkey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADEMA Explains Longtime Drummer KRIS KOHLS's Apparent Departure]]></title><description><![CDATA[ADEMA, consisting of Tim Fluckey (lead vocals, guitar), Mike Ransom (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Dave DeRoo (bass guitar, backing vocals), has explained the apparent departure of the band's longtime drummer Kris Kohls following the completion of the drum-tracking sessions for ADEMA's upcoming f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adema-explains-longtime-drummer-kris-kohlss-apparent-departure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adema-explains-longtime-drummer-kris-kohlss-apparent-departure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING BENJAMIN's BENJAMIN BURNLEY Explains Why He Refuses To Fly, Says He Will 'Take A Boat' To Band's European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jesea Lee, BREAKING BENJAMIN frontman Benjamin Burnley spoke about the band's upcoming tour of Europe, which is scheduled to kick off on June 6 at the Rock Im Park festival in Germany. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"I'm heading to Europe towards the end of th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamins-benjamin-burnley-explains-why-he-refuses-to-fly-says-he-will-take-a-boat-to-bands-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamins-benjamin-burnley-explains-why-he-refuses-to-fly-says-he-will-take-a-boat-to-bands-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KREATOR's MILLE PETROZZA Names His 'Top Five Favorite Heavy Tracks']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Tori Kravitz of Knotfest, KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza was asked to name his "top five favorite heavy tracks". He replied (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I would go for something by JUDAS PRIEST, for example 'Electric Eye'. IRON MAIDEN, I would choose the song 'Kill...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kreators-mille-petrozza-names-his-top-five-favorite-heavy-tracks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kreators-mille-petrozza-names-his-top-five-favorite-heavy-tracks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLIND GUARDIAN Hopes To Complete Pre-Production For New Album In Late 2026, Begin Recording In Early 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi K&uuml;rsch has released a new video message in which he offered an update on the progress of the songwriting sessions for the German power metal band's follow-up to 2022's "The God Machine" album. K&uuml;rsch said in the video, which can be seen below (as transcribed by BLABBERM...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blind-guardian-hopes-to-complete-pre-production-for-new-album-in-late-2026-begin-recording-in-early-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blind-guardian-hopes-to-complete-pre-production-for-new-album-in-late-2026-begin-recording-in-early-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DROWNING POOL's C.J. PIERCE Blames Logistical Issues And 'Red Tape' For Cancelation Of South American Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Hollie Nicole of Teaser Talk, DROWNING POOL guitarist C.J. Pierce and singer Ryan McCombs spoke about the cancelation of the band's South American tour, which was scheduled to kick off on May 20 in Bogota, Colombia. C.J. said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, we we...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drowning-pools-cj-pierce-blames-logistical-issues-and-red-tape-for-cancelation-of-south-american-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drowning-pools-cj-pierce-blames-logistical-issues-and-red-tape-for-cancelation-of-south-american-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Ex-SKID ROW Singer ERIK GR&Ouml;NWALL Tells His Story In 'To Hell &amp; Back' Mini-Documentary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former SKID ROW singer Erik Gr&ouml;nwall, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in March 2021, now opens the door to his most personal chapter yet. A seven-minute mini-documentary, "To Hell &amp; Back" is following the journey leading up to the release of Erik's new solo album "Bad Bones"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-tells-his-story-in-to-hell-amp-back-mini-documentary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-tells-his-story-in-to-hell-amp-back-mini-documentary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stone Cold Anger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few things bring a smile to the face of an old metalhead than a new PRO-PAIN album. Over a decade has passed since the New Yorkers last released a full-length record, but on "Stone Cold Anger", founding frontman Gary Meskil reveals that he has lost none of his fire, fury or unerring ability to write...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stone-cold-anger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stone-cold-anger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OCEAN SLEEPER Signs New Global Recording Deal With RISE RECORDS/BMG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian metalcore band OCEAN SLEEPER has signed a new global recording deal with Rise Records/BMG, marking an exciting new chapter in the band's already impressive trajectory. With their new single "Break The Cycle" out now, OCEAN SLEEPER is poised to take its sound to new heights, building on it...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ocean-sleeper-signs-new-global-recording-deal-with-rise-recordsbmg/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ocean-sleeper-signs-new-global-recording-deal-with-rise-recordsbmg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RISE RECORDS Founder CRAIG ERICSON Launches VAUX RECORDS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Ericson, the founder of Rise Records, is back.<br />
After selling Rise Records to BMG in 2015 and stepping away from the music industry, Ericson has launched Vaux Records, a new independent label named after Portland's famous Vaux's swifts.<br />
Ericson founded Rise Records in 1991 at age 18 and built i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rise-records-founder-craig-ericson-launches-vaux-records/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/rise-records-founder-craig-ericson-launches-vaux-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ's BLUE MEDUSA Releases Second Single 'Flying Monkey']]></title><description><![CDATA[After the breakout success of "Checkmate", a single that rapidly established itself as one of the most enthusiastically embraced metal releases of the year, former ARCH ENEMY and current DRAGONFORCE vocalist Alissa White-Gluz has returned with "Flying Monkey", the highly anticipated second single fr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alissa-white-gluzs-blue-medusa-releases-second-single-flying-monkey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alissa-white-gluzs-blue-medusa-releases-second-single-flying-monkey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dark Overlords Of The Universe]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are creepy, they are kooky, and if their debut album is any indication, they are also altogether ooky (whatever that means). THE GHOULSTARS are horror-punk hellions on a mission to bring joy to the scowling legions of the dark by any means necessary. "The Dark Lords of the Universe" is an openi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-dark-overlords-of-the-universe/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-dark-overlords-of-the-universe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEARTOOTH Announces New Album 'Pure Ecstasy', Shares Music Video For Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[BEARTOOTH will release a new album, "Pure Ecstasy", on August 28 via Fearless Records. Marking the band's sixth album and first release with the label, "Pure Ecstasy" finds BEARTOOTH frontman Caleb Shomo pushing the group further than ever before across 11 massive tracks that channel both the chaos...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooth-announces-new-album-pure-ecstasy-shares-music-video-for-title-track/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/beartooth-announces-new-album-pure-ecstasy-shares-music-video-for-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE Releases Music Video For Latest Single 'Who Will You Follow']]></title><description><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE has released the official music video for its powerful new song "Who Will You Follow". Directed by Jensen Noen, the cinematic visual pairs thought-provoking imagery with an emotionally charged performance to explore the overwhelming impact of technology, misinformation and digital cultur...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-releases-music-video-for-latest-single-who-will-you-follow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescence-releases-music-video-for-latest-single-who-will-you-follow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Official PAUL DI'ANNO Documentary 'Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer' To Be Released In June In North America]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleopatra Entertainment has announced the theatrical release of the documentary film "Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer" into U.K. cinemas from May 1, 2026 at Birmingham's Mockingbird Cinema, followed by screenings through June 2 in the U.K.'s Light Cinema chain. Full listings and ticket purchase l...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/official-paul-dianno-documentary-dianno-iron-maidens-lost-singer-to-be-released-in-june-in-north-america/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/official-paul-dianno-documentary-dianno-iron-maidens-lost-singer-to-be-released-in-june-in-north-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PRIMUS Releases 'A Handful Of Nuggs' EP Featuring Cover Of DIO's 'Holy Diver']]></title><description><![CDATA[PRIMUS has announced "A Handful Of Nuggs", a new special EP available now digitally, with a special-edition 12-inch vinyl release arriving July 22 and pre-orders live now. Leading the release is the EP's focus track "The Ol' Grizz", among the first new studio recordings to feature drummer John Hoffm...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/primus-releases-a-handful-of-nuggs-ep-featuring-cover-of-dios-holy-diver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/primus-releases-a-handful-of-nuggs-ep-featuring-cover-of-dios-holy-diver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANTHRAX Announces New Album 'Cursum Perficio', Shares First Single And Video 'It's For The Kids']]></title><description><![CDATA[Multi-Grammy Award-nominated hard rock titans ANTHRAX &mdash; Scott Ian (guitar), Charlie Benante (drums), Frank Bello (bass), Joey Belladonna (vocals), and Jonathan Donais (guitar) &mdash; will unleash their long-awaited twelth full-length studio album, "Cursum Perficio", on September 18 via Megaforce in the U...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-announces-new-album-cursum-perficio-shares-first-single-and-video-its-for-the-kids/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-announces-new-album-cursum-perficio-shares-first-single-and-video-its-for-the-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-RAINBOW Vocalist RONNIE ROMERO And Former MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Bassist REV JONES Join Forces In GUNDRIVER]]></title><description><![CDATA[Modern metal unit GUNDRIVER is gearing up to release its newest metallic masterclass, "Give War A Chance". Due out this fall, the LP will feature seasoned veterans of the heavy rock/metal scene, ex-RAINBOW vocalist Ronnie Romero, founding guitarist Tom Potter, drummer Alex Rivas (TEMPTING FATE) and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-rainbow-vocalist-ronnie-romero-and-former-michael-schenker-group-bassist-rev-jones-join-forces-in-gundriver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-rainbow-vocalist-ronnie-romero-and-former-michael-schenker-group-bassist-rev-jones-join-forces-in-gundriver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FLAT EARTH, Featuring Former HIM And AMORPHIS Members, Releases New Single '1985']]></title><description><![CDATA[FLAT EARTH, the Helsinki, Finland-based rock band featuring former HIM member Mikko "Linde" Lindstr&ouml;m (guitar) alongside ex-AMORPHIS bassist Niclas Etel&auml;vuori and POLANSKI singer Anttoni "Anthony" Pikkarainen, has released a new single, "1985". The song continues the band's recognizable blend of hea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flat-earth-featuring-former-him-and-amorphis-members-releases-new-single-1985/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flat-earth-featuring-former-him-and-amorphis-members-releases-new-single-1985/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOIVOD Shares 'The End Of Dormancy' Single From Upcoming Live Album 'Symphonique' Featuring Quebec Symphony Orchestra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD will release "Symphonique", a special live collaboration with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra (Orchestre Symphonique De Qu&eacute;bec), on June 5, 2026 worldwide via Century Media Records.<br />
"Symphonique", which functions like an epic piece of cinema, showcas...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-shares-the-end-of-dormancy-single-from-upcoming-live-album-symphonique-featuring-quebec-symphony-orchestra/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-shares-the-end-of-dormancy-single-from-upcoming-live-album-symphonique-featuring-quebec-symphony-orchestra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LORDS OF ACID, Featuring Ex-BUTCHER BABIES Vocalist CARLA HARVEY, Release New Single 'Dream Boy']]></title><description><![CDATA[The pioneering electronic dance act LORDS OF ACID has released its second single of 2026. "Dream Boy" is described by the group as "a dark trip through the streets of Necropolis, where addiction feels like salvation and nightmares wear a beautiful disguise."<br />
The song is built as a dialogue between d...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lords-of-acid-featuring-ex-butcher-babies-vocalist-carla-harvey-release-new-single-dream-boy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lords-of-acid-featuring-ex-butcher-babies-vocalist-carla-harvey-release-new-single-dream-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former ROB ZOMBIE Bassist And Current MARILYN MANSON Guitarist PIGGY D. Launches New Project GABI &amp; THE FLY]]></title><description><![CDATA[GABI &amp; THE FLY, the heavy metal project led by Calgary, Alberta, Canada vocalist Gabriella Lindland and Matt "Piggy D." Montgomery (former ROB ZOMBIE bassist, current MARILYN MANSON guitarist), has released its debut five-song demo, "Initiation Of Decay", exclusively on Bandcamp. A video for the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-rob-zombie-bassist-and-current-marilyn-manson-guitarist-piggy-d-launches-new-project-gabi-amp-the-fly/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-rob-zombie-bassist-and-current-marilyn-manson-guitarist-piggy-d-launches-new-project-gabi-amp-the-fly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[L.A. GUNS To Release New Live CD And DVD, 'Live From The Guild Theatre']]></title><description><![CDATA[L.A. GUNS will release a new live CD and DVD, "Live From The Guild Theatre", on July 3 via Cleopatra Records. Recorded on July 10, 2025 at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park, California and celebrating the release of the band's then-new album "Leopard Skin", L.A. GUNS fire off killer versions of fan fa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/la-guns-to-release-new-live-cd-and-dvd-live-from-the-guild-theatre/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/la-guns-to-release-new-live-cd-and-dvd-live-from-the-guild-theatre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHUSH (Vulvodynia) Premiere New Single "Theatre of Obedience" - Ben Duerr (Shadow of Intent) &amp; Alan Grnja (Distant)]]></title><description><![CDATA[London, UK-based deathcore outfit SHUSH (Vulvodynia) premiere a new single and visualizer titled "Theatre of Obedience", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Ben Duerr from Shadow of Intent and Alan Grnja from Distant both guest on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shush-vulvodynia-premiere-new-single-theatre-of-obedience-ben-duerr-shadow-of-intent-amp-alan-grnja-distant/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shush-vulvodynia-premiere-new-single-theatre-of-obedience-ben-duerr-shadow-of-intent-amp-alan-grnja-distant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holding Absence Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Reflection" From Upcoming New Album "Modern Life Is Lonely"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welsh post-hardcore band Holding Absence have announced a new studio album and a new label home. After releasing three albums via SharpTone Records, the group have now signed with Sumerian Records for their upcoming full-length &ldquo;Modern Life Is Lonely,&rdquo; which is set for release on August 28th.The band also debuted a new single from the recor...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/holding-absence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reflection-from-upcoming-new-album-modern-life-is-lonely/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/holding-absence-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reflection-from-upcoming-new-album-modern-life-is-lonely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like Moths To Flames Premiere New Single "I Don&rsquo;t Want To Be Here Anymore"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metalcore band Like Moths To Flames have returned with a new single titled &ldquo;I Don&rsquo;t Want To Be Here Anymore.&rdquo; Like their previous release &ldquo;Salting The Earth&rdquo; last October, the track was produced by Landon Tewers of The Plot In You.Earlier this week, the band were also confirmed as one of the support acts for Saosin&rsquo;s 20th annivers...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/like-moths-to-flames-premiere-new-single-i-donrsquot-want-to-be-here-anymore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/like-moths-to-flames-premiere-new-single-i-donrsquot-want-to-be-here-anymore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five Finger Death Punch Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Eye Of The Storm" From Upcoming New Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Finger Death Punch have released brand new material in the form of &ldquo;Eye Of The Storm,&rdquo; the first single from the multi-platinum alternative metal band&rsquo;s upcoming tenth studio album.The track was co-produced by the band alongside Drew Fulk, whose r&eacute;sum&eacute; includes work with Disturbed, Knocked Loose, and others. According to a newly issued...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-eye-of-the-storm-from-upcoming-new-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-eye-of-the-storm-from-upcoming-new-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Periphery Premiere New Music Video For "Heaven On High" Alongside Their New Album "A Pale White Dot"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Djent heavyweights Periphery have officially released their eighth studio album &ldquo;A Pale White Dot,&rdquo; accompanied by a new music video for the track &ldquo;Heaven On High.&rdquo; The Caleb Young-directed visual is available to watch below.Continuing the approach they&rsquo;ve taken with their recent releases, the album once again arrives through the band&rsquo;s own...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/periphery-premiere-new-music-video-for-heaven-on-high-alongside-their-new-album-a-pale-white-dot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/periphery-premiere-new-music-video-for-heaven-on-high-alongside-their-new-album-a-pale-white-dot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Releases New Song 'Eye Of The Storm']]></title><description><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has released a new song, "Eye Of The Storm". The track serves as the first single from the band's upcoming tenth studio album, which is currently being recorded in Los Angeles and is due later this year.<br />
The official lyric video for "Eye Of The Storm" can be seen below.<br />
FIVE...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-releases-new-song-eye-of-the-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-releases-new-song-eye-of-the-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthrax Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "It&rsquo;s For The Kids" From Upcoming New Album "Cursum Perficio"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthrax&rsquo;s long-awaited return has officially arrived. The Queens, New York thrash metal veterans premiered their new single and music video &ldquo;It&rsquo;s For The Kids&rdquo; tonight, marking the first taste of their first studio album since 2016&rsquo;s &ldquo;For All Kings.&rdquo; Anthrax&rsquo;s upcoming twelfth studio album is titled &ldquo;Cursum Perficio&rdquo; and was recorded with produ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-itrsquos-for-the-kids-from-upcoming-new-album-cursum-perficio/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-itrsquos-for-the-kids-from-upcoming-new-album-cursum-perficio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-WHITE LION Singer MIKE TRAMP Is Celebrating His 50th Year As A Musician: 'Rock And Roll Does Not Have An Expiration Date']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Mike Hsu of 100 FM The Pike radio station, former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp spoke about the fact that he has released around sixteen solo albums since the band's split three and a half decades ago. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It's just one of those thing...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-white-lion-singer-mike-tramp-is-celebrating-his-50th-year-as-a-musician-rock-and-roll-does-not-have-an-expiration-date/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-white-lion-singer-mike-tramp-is-celebrating-his-50th-year-as-a-musician-rock-and-roll-does-not-have-an-expiration-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIMBUL WINTER, Featuring Former AMON AMARTH Members: 'Crowned In Ash' Single Released]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIMBUL WINTER, the new Swedish death metal band featuring three former AMON AMARTH members, has released a new standalone single, "Crowned In Ash".<br />
Forging a sound that is heavy, melodic and atmospheric, FIMBUL WINTER honors the legacy of its death metal foundations producing music that feels famili...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fimbul-winter-featuring-former-amon-amarth-members-crowned-in-ash-single-released/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fimbul-winter-featuring-former-amon-amarth-members-crowned-in-ash-single-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STABBING WESTWARD Explains Decision To 'Reimagine' Classic 1996 Album 'Wither Blister Burn &amp; Peel']]></title><description><![CDATA[Thirty years ago, "Wither Blister Burn &amp; Peel" marked a turning point for STABBING WESTWARD. Released in 1996 on Columbia Records and produced by John Fryer, the album became the band's first gold-certified record in the U.S., propelled by defining singles like "Shame" and "What Do I Have to Do?...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stabbing-westward-explains-decision-to-reimagine-classic-1996-album-wither-blister-burn-amp-peel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stabbing-westward-explains-decision-to-reimagine-classic-1996-album-wither-blister-burn-amp-peel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APOCALYPTICA's EICCA TOPPINEN Defends METALLICA's 'St. Anger': 'I Think It's A Great Album']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Pipeman Radio, Eicca Toppinen of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA &mdash; who are still touring behind "Apocalyptica Plays Metallica, Vol. 2", the sequel to their legendary debut record, "Plays Metallica By Four Cellos" &mdash; was asked for his opinion of METALLICA's controversial "St...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/apocalypticas-eicca-toppinen-defends-metallicas-st-anger-i-think-its-a-great-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/apocalypticas-eicca-toppinen-defends-metallicas-st-anger-i-think-its-a-great-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JASON NEWSTED Doesn't Believe METALLICA's 'Justice' Album Should Ever Be Officially Remixed: 'I Don't Think You Should Go Back And Mess With Things Like That']]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 12 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted spoke about whether he is aware of any plans for the band to remix the "...And Justice For All" album for a possible 40th-anniversary expanded reissue in 2028. While "...And Justice For All"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-doesnt-believe-metallicas-justice-album-should-ever-be-officially-remixed-i-dont-think-you-should-go-back-and-mess-with-things-like-that/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-doesnt-believe-metallicas-justice-album-should-ever-be-officially-remixed-i-dont-think-you-should-go-back-and-mess-with-things-like-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOT&Ouml;RHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's Final Resting Place Revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A funeral for former MOT&Ouml;RHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell was held on Wednesday, May 13 at an undisclosed cemetery in Wales.<br />
Earlier today (Thursday, May 14), Phil's wife Gaynor, along with their sons Todd, Dane and Tyla, shared a photo of the musician's final resting place, and they included the follo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motoumlrhead-guitarist-phil-campbells-final-resting-place-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motoumlrhead-guitarist-phil-campbells-final-resting-place-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WHO's PETE TOWNSHEND Partners With PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primary Wave Music, the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world, has announced a partnership with the award-winning, co-founder of the legendary rock band THE WHO, Pete Townshend.<br />
Over the course of his incomparable 65 years in music, as a solo artist and as co-found...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-whos-pete-townshend-partners-with-primary-wave-music/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-whos-pete-townshend-partners-with-primary-wave-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SEPULTURA Joined By BIOHAZARD's EVAN SEINFELD For 'Slave New World' Performance In Reading]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA were joined by BIOHAZARD's Evan Seinfeld for a performance of the song "Slave New World" during their May 13 headlining concert at Reverb in Reading, Pennsylvania. Fan-filmed video of Evan's appearance can be seen below.<br />
BIOHAZARD is one of the support acts for...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-sepultura-joined-by-biohazards-evan-seinfeld-for-slave-new-world-performance-in-reading/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-sepultura-joined-by-biohazards-evan-seinfeld-for-slave-new-world-performance-in-reading/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BILLY IDOL To Receive 'Lifetime Achievement Award' At 52nd AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBS and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), the world's largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced that rock legend and 2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Billy Idol will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards (AM...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-idol-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-at-52nd-american-music-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-idol-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-at-52nd-american-music-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE ROLLING STONES Unveil Video For Latest Single 'In The Stars']]></title><description><![CDATA[THE ROLLING STONES have released the video for the upbeat and infectious lead single "In The Stars" from their newly announced studio album "Foreign Tongues". Directed by Francois Rousselet, whose credits include work with Nike, Diesel, Pharrell Williams and on THE STONES' "Angry" from "Hackney Diam...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-unveil-video-for-latest-single-in-the-stars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-unveil-video-for-latest-single-in-the-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MADBALL Announces 'Not Your Kingdom' Album, Shares 'Rebel Kids' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York hardcore kings MADBALL remain one of the few legacy acts capable of seamlessly bridging the gap between the old-school era and the modern heavy music landscape. To say hardcore is in the band's DNA is an understatement &mdash; it is their lifeblood. On their tenth studio album, "Not Your Kingdom"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/madball-announces-not-your-kingdom-album-shares-rebel-kids-single/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/madball-announces-not-your-kingdom-album-shares-rebel-kids-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madball To Release New Album "Not Your Kingdom" In July; Shares New Music Video "Rebel Kids"]]></title><description><![CDATA[NYHC kings Madball remain one of the few legacy acts capable of seamlessly bridging the gap between the old-school era and the modern heavy music landscape. To say hardcore is in the band&rsquo;s DNA is an understatement - it is their lifeblood. On their tenth studio album, "Not Your Kingdom" which will be released on July 24th via Nuclear Blast, the ban...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/madball-to-release-new-album-not-your-kingdom-in-july-shares-new-music-video-rebel-kids/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/madball-to-release-new-album-not-your-kingdom-in-july-shares-new-music-video-rebel-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Announces 'Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition)']]></title><description><![CDATA[MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE has announced "Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys (Deluxe Edition)", an expanded reissue of the band's visionary fourth studio album, out July 10, 2026 via Reprise Records. The collection features remastered versions of the album's original songs, as well as nin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/my-chemical-romance-announces-danger-days-the-true-lives-of-the-fabulous-killjoys-deluxe-edition/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/my-chemical-romance-announces-danger-days-the-true-lives-of-the-fabulous-killjoys-deluxe-edition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde on Jimi Hendrix's Influence of His Riff-Writing for Ozzy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde on Jimi Hendrix's Influence of His Riff-Writing for Ozzy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wylde-on-jimi-hendrixs-influence-of-his-riff-writing-for-ozzy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wylde-on-jimi-hendrixs-influence-of-his-riff-writing-for-ozzy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['...And Justice For Art: Stories About Heavy Metal Album Covers'  Ultimate Edition Hardcover Book Out Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new hardcover book "...And Justice For Art: Stories About Heavy Metal Album Covers - Ultimate Edition" is now available.<br />
"...And Justice For Art: Stories About Heavy Metal Album Covers - Ultimate Edition" includes 372 color pages, 700 graphics, and more than 120 exclusive interviews about the ma...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/and-justice-for-art-stories-about-heavy-metal-album-covers-ultimate-edition-hardcover-book-out-now/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/and-justice-for-art-stories-about-heavy-metal-album-covers-ultimate-edition-hardcover-book-out-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPENTANCE Announces New Album 'Retaliate', Shares Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chicago metal outfit REPENTANCE will release its third full-length album, "Retaliate", on July 17, 2026 via Noble Demon. Alongside the announcement, the band has unleashed the record's title track as the first single, offering an intense glimpse into what promises to be their most hard-hitting and f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/repentance-announces-new-album-retaliate-shares-title-track/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/repentance-announces-new-album-retaliate-shares-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EARTHSIDE Releases New Single 'A Dying Star']]></title><description><![CDATA[Cinematic rock visionaries EARTHSIDE have released a new single, "A Dying Star". The official visualizer for the track can be seen below.<br />
Many of EARTHSIDE's most powerful songs come from an overwhelming feeling brought to life in music &mdash; with only the words of a thought-provoking title setting the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/earthside-releases-new-single-a-dying-star/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/earthside-releases-new-single-a-dying-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADEMA Is Putting Finishing Touches On Long-Awaited Fifth Album, 'Cruel Machine']]></title><description><![CDATA[Worldwide Entertainment Group (WEG) has officially signed veteran rock band ADEMA to its roster.<br />
ADEMA, consisting of Tim Fluckey (lead vocals, guitar), Mike Ransom (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Dave DeRoo (bass guitar, backing vocals) has been recording its long-awaited fifth album, "Cruel Mach...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adema-is-putting-finishing-touches-on-long-awaited-fifth-album-cruel-machine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adema-is-putting-finishing-touches-on-long-awaited-fifth-album-cruel-machine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLUE &Ouml;YSTER CULT's ERIC BLOOM To Miss Shows After Undergoing 'Non-Life-Threatening' Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[BLUE &Ouml;YSTER CULT singer Eric Bloom will miss some of the band's upcoming shows after undergoing an unspecified "non-life-threatening" surgery.<br />
The 81-year-old musician broke the news of his absence in a social media post on Wednesday (May 13). He wrote: "During B&Ouml;C's time off I scheduled a non-life...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blue-oumlyster-cults-eric-bloom-to-miss-shows-after-undergoing-non-life-threatening-surgery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blue-oumlyster-cults-eric-bloom-to-miss-shows-after-undergoing-non-life-threatening-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MÖTLEY CRÜE And EPOCH Announce Trading Card Partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global Merchandising Services, the worldwide licensing agent for legendary rock band M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E, and Epoch Company, Ltd. today announced a new licensing partnership to produce an all-new premium M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E trading card collection scheduled for release in December 2026 across North America.<br />
The col...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mtley-cre-and-epoch-announce-trading-card-partnership/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mtley-cre-and-epoch-announce-trading-card-partnership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stitched Up Heart Premiere "MEET ME AFTER LIFE" - Daria Zaritskaya Of NOAPOLOGY Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alternative metal band Stitched Up Heart have released a fifth collaborative single from their upcoming album &ldquo;MEDUSA.&rdquo; The latest guest appearance comes from Daria Zaritskaya of Ukrainian melodic metal outfit NOAPOLOGY, who joins the band on the new track &ldquo;MEET ME AFTER LIFE.&rdquo;&ldquo;MEDUSA&rdquo; is scheduled for release on June 12th through...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stitched-up-heart-premiere-meet-me-after-life-daria-zaritskaya-of-noapology-guests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stitched-up-heart-premiere-meet-me-after-life-daria-zaritskaya-of-noapology-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sicksense (Ex-Stuck Mojo/The Agonist) Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Newsflash"]]></title><description><![CDATA[N&uuml;-metal band Sicksense - featuring former members of Stuck Mojo and The Agonist - have premiered a new music video for &ldquo;Newsflash,&rdquo; marking their first single of 2026. The band co-directed the clip alongside Tony Aguilera.While it&rsquo;s the group&rsquo;s first new release of the year, co-vocalist Vicky Psarakis has already remained active this sprin...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sicksense-ex-stuck-mojothe-agonist-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-newsflash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sicksense-ex-stuck-mojothe-agonist-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-newsflash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocean Sleeper Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Break The Cycle" - Sign With Rise Records/BMG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian metalcore band Ocean Sleeper have signed with Rise Records and BMG Australia, celebrating the new partnership with the release of their latest single, &ldquo;Break The Cycle.&rdquo; A music video directed by Marc Vecchio has also premiered alongside the new single and can be viewed below:Speaking collectively about the track, the ban...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ocean-sleeper-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-break-the-cycle-sign-with-rise-recordsbmg/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ocean-sleeper-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-break-the-cycle-sign-with-rise-recordsbmg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peacemaker FL Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Reverse Bear Trap" - Sign With Papercut Recordings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florida deathcore band Peacemaker FL have officially signed with Papercut Recordings. Marking the beginning of this new chapter, the band have released a music video for their new single &ldquo;Reverse Bear Trap.&rdquo;The track will appear on a new album the quintet plan to release sometime this summer. Speaking about the song, the band stated, &ldquo;The s...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/peacemaker-fl-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reverse-bear-trap-sign-with-papercut-recordings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/peacemaker-fl-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reverse-bear-trap-sign-with-papercut-recordings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leatherwitch Debuts New Music Video "Heroes And The Dice"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, Leatherwitch proudly unleashes their new single, "Heroes And The Dice," taken from the upcoming debut album, "First Spell," set for release on May 29 via Listenable Records. The new track arrives alongside an official music video, which you can check out below."Heroes And The Dice" is the second single and music video from Leatherwitch&rsquo;s...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/leatherwitch-debuts-new-music-video-heroes-and-the-dice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/leatherwitch-debuts-new-music-video-heroes-and-the-dice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN's JAMES 'MUNKY' SHAFFER: 'We've Written Probably Almost 40 Songs' For Upcoming Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Igor Miranda of Rolling Stone Brasil, KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer spoke about the progress of the writing and recording sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2022's "Requiem" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It's taking a fucking long...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-james-munky-shaffer-weve-written-probably-almost-40-songs-for-upcoming-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-james-munky-shaffer-weve-written-probably-almost-40-songs-for-upcoming-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MEGADETH's DIRK VERBEUREN: 'To Me, DAVE MUSTAINE Is The Guy Who Invented Thrash Metal']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Brazil's TV Braba, MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren was asked what his reaction was when he was first asked to play with the Dave Mustaine-fronted band a decade ago. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "[Laughs] &#8202;I didn't believe it. [Laughs] My first reaction,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dirk-verbeuren-to-me-dave-mustaine-is-the-guy-who-invented-thrash-metal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dirk-verbeuren-to-me-dave-mustaine-is-the-guy-who-invented-thrash-metal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE KULICK On His Time With KISS: 'I Knew At Some Point It Would Probably End']]></title><description><![CDATA[During a recent appearance on Count's Kulture, the late-night podcast hosted by Danny "The Count" Koker, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick once again said he was glad that he was never approached to rejoin the band and wear Ace Frehley's makeup after Frehley left for good back in 2001. Reflecting o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-kulick-on-his-time-with-kiss-i-knew-at-some-point-it-would-probably-end/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-kulick-on-his-time-with-kiss-i-knew-at-some-point-it-would-probably-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE: 'Young People Need To Become Politically Aware, Politically Engaged In The Process']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Chile's Rockaxis TV, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe was asked if the current state of the world inspired the lyrics on the band's latest album, "Into Oblivion", which came out on March 13 via Epic in the U.S. and Century Media in Europe. He said (as transcribed by BLABB...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-randy-blythe-young-people-need-to-become-politically-aware-politically-engaged-in-the-process/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-randy-blythe-young-people-need-to-become-politically-aware-politically-engaged-in-the-process/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOTIONLESS IN WHITE's CHRIS 'MOTIONLESS' CERULLI Explains Decision To Cover COREY HART's 'Sunglasses At Night' For 'Decades' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Downbeat Podcast, hosted by STRAY FROM THE PATH drummer Craig Reynolds, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE frontman Chris "Motionless" Cerulli confirmed that his band's upcoming album, "Decades", will include a cover of "Sunglasses At Night", a 1983 a synth-pop song originally written a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-whites-chris-motionless-cerulli-explains-decision-to-cover-corey-harts-sunglasses-at-night-for-decades-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-whites-chris-motionless-cerulli-explains-decision-to-cover-corey-harts-sunglasses-at-night-for-decades-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEPULTURA's DERRICK GREEN On ELOY CASAGRANDE's 'Shocking' Departure: 'Everything Worked Out The Way That It Was Supposed To']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Razor's Edge, SEPULTURA vocalist Derrick Green reflected on the departure of the band's longtime drummer Eloy Casagrande in February 2024, less than a month prior to the start of SEPULTURA's "Celebrating Life Through Death" farewell tour. Eloy has since been replaced by G...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-derrick-green-on-eloy-casagrandes-shocking-departure-everything-worked-out-the-way-that-it-was-supposed-to/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-derrick-green-on-eloy-casagrandes-shocking-departure-everything-worked-out-the-way-that-it-was-supposed-to/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DROWNING POOL's May 2026 South American Tour Canceled Due To 'Low Ticket Sales']]></title><description><![CDATA[DROWNING POOL's South American tour, which was scheduled to kick off on May 20 in Bogota, Colombia, has been canceled.<br />
According to an official statement released by the tour organizers, the decision to scrap the trek "was made jointly by all local promoters involved due to low ticket sales recorded...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drowning-pools-may-2026-south-american-tour-canceled-due-to-low-ticket-sales/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drowning-pools-may-2026-south-american-tour-canceled-due-to-low-ticket-sales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN Names Two 'Perfectly Crafted' Songs From Other Artists]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with "Mistress Carrie" Sarao of The Mistress Carrie Podcast, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan was asked to name a song from any other artist that he thinks is "perfectly crafted". He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "There's a couple. 'Lido Shuffle' [by] Boz Scaggs. Th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-names-two-perfectly-crafted-songs-from-other-artists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-names-two-perfectly-crafted-songs-from-other-artists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pro-Pain Shares New Lyric Video For "Stone Cold Anger" Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hardcore heroes Pro-Pain are releasing their new single &ldquo;Stone Cold Anger&rdquo;&mdash;the final single taken from their new album Stone Cold Anger. The album&rsquo;s title track shoots ahead with melodic guitars and explodes into captivating vocals&mdash;just the right sort of thrilling song for Pro-Pain and their first album in 11 years. "Stone Cold Anger" is enthrallin...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pain-shares-new-lyric-video-for-stone-cold-anger-title-track/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pain-shares-new-lyric-video-for-stone-cold-anger-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Erdve Unveils Title Track From New Album "Epigrama"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erdve are releasing the title track from their upcoming third album Epigrama. Following previous singles "Nyra" and "Ydos." 2Epigrama" follows the album's arc from grief and moral decay to existential reckoning. You can check out a visualizer video for the song below. The album will be released through Season Of Mist on May 29th."Epigrama" arti...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erdve-unveils-title-track-from-new-album-epigrama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erdve-unveils-title-track-from-new-album-epigrama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOT&Ouml;RHEAD: 20th-Anniversary Expanded Edition Of 'Kiss Of Death' Due In July]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 20th-anniversary edition of MOT&Ouml;RHEAD's "Kiss Of Death" album will be made available on July 3 via BMG.<br />
Originally released in 2006, "Kiss Of Death" is a ferocious reminder of MOT&Ouml;RHEAD's uncompromising, no-frills spirit &mdash; and a timely nod to the legendary status they've earned as one of the gre...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motoumlrhead-20th-anniversary-expanded-edition-of-kiss-of-death-due-in-july/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motoumlrhead-20th-anniversary-expanded-edition-of-kiss-of-death-due-in-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OZZY OSBOURNE Biopic 'Probably Won't Come Out Until 2028', According To JACK OSBOURNE]]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 12 livestream on his YouTube channel, Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack was asked by one of the viewers for an update on the status of the long-awaited Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne biopic. Jack said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"I can tell you this: we are moving ahead. I was on calls toda...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbourne-biopic-probably-wont-come-out-until-2028-according-to-jack-osbourne/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbourne-biopic-probably-wont-come-out-until-2028-according-to-jack-osbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death's Chuck Schuldiner Remembered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Death's Chuck Schuldiner Remembered]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deaths-chuck-schuldiner-remembered/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deaths-chuck-schuldiner-remembered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Joins Push To Rehome Beagles From Ridglan Farms In Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Center For A Humane Economy announced on Tuesday (May 12) that, with its rescue partners, it will remove another 500 beagles this week in Wisconsin from Ridglan Farms. When complete, this will conclude a 14-day process of removing 1,500 dogs from the laboratory animal supplier. These actions are...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-black-sabbaths-geezer-butler-joins-push-to-rehome-beagles-from-ridglan-farms-in-wisconsin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-black-sabbaths-geezer-butler-joins-push-to-rehome-beagles-from-ridglan-farms-in-wisconsin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JASON NEWSTED Says METALLICA's Residency At Las Vegas's Sphere Is 'An Incredible Opportunity': 'I'm Very Happy For Them']]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 12 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted spoke about the band's upcoming residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. Asked if he has any shows at the venue yet and whether he would be interested in seeing his former band play at the Spher...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-says-metallicas-residency-at-las-vegass-sphere-is-an-incredible-opportunity-im-very-happy-for-them/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-says-metallicas-residency-at-las-vegass-sphere-is-an-incredible-opportunity-im-very-happy-for-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mysterious Medieval Folk Duo Tabernis Explains The Hive Concept To Metalunderground Among Other Buzzings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tabernis doesn't mince words when it comes to labeling themselves, but they prefer to be called a medieval folk duo. Another thing Tabernis wants to be known for is the concept of the Hive. If this already sounds alluring, we're only scratching the surface of a project that uses only bagpipes and a davul (think percussion), while garbed in beek...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-mysterious-medieval-folk-duo-tabernis-explains-the-hive-concept-to-metalunderground-among-other-buzzings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-mysterious-medieval-folk-duo-tabernis-explains-the-hive-concept-to-metalunderground-among-other-buzzings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accursed Shares New Song "Sever The Horizon" From Upcoming Debut Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic death metal outfit Accursed has released their powerful new single "Sever The Horizon," a track that not only expands the band&rsquo;s sonic identity but also serves as the creative catalyst for their forthcoming debut full&#8209;length album. The LP is currently in pre&#8209;production and scheduled to begin recording this summer, with a release date to be ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accursed-shares-new-song-sever-the-horizon-from-upcoming-debut-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accursed-shares-new-song-sever-the-horizon-from-upcoming-debut-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green Lung To Release New Album "Necropolitan" In September; Releases New Music Video "Evil In This House"]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funeral bell is tolling, the ravens have left the tower - the long-awaited fourth album from the UK&rsquo;s lords of the riff is finally upon us. "Necropolitan" will be released on Friday September 11th 2026 by Nuclear Blast Records. A monumental portrait of the power of nature over the dreams and dominion of humankind, "Necropolitan" is also a grand...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/green-lung-to-release-new-album-necropolitan-in-september-releases-new-music-video-evil-in-this-house/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/green-lung-to-release-new-album-necropolitan-in-september-releases-new-music-video-evil-in-this-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE's Everett, Washington Concert To Be Livestreamed Globally]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate returns to the stage for a once-in-a-lifetime global livestream event &mdash; "Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter" &mdash; broadcast live on May 23, 2026 from the historic Everett Theater in Everett, Washington.<br />
For fans who can't attend the concert in person, Lounges.tv i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tates-everett-washington-concert-to-be-livestreamed-globally/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tates-everett-washington-concert-to-be-livestreamed-globally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E Announces 'Cr&uuml;cial Cr&uuml;e 1981-1989' Limited-Edition Picture Disc Box Set]]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E is gearing up to hit stages across North America this summer on "The Return Of The Carnival Of Sins" tour. The band's first extensive touring in two years will see them hit 35 cities with dates in July, August, and September, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's groundbr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-announces-cruumlcial-cruumle-1981-1989-limited-edition-picture-disc-box-set/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-announces-cruumlcial-cruumle-1981-1989-limited-edition-picture-disc-box-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING BENJAMIN Releases New Single 'Something Wicked']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock giants BREAKING BENJAMIN are back with a brooding and haunting new single, "Something Wicked", signaling the latest chapter for the band and the tease of a forthcoming full-length album. Marked by their signature blend of atmospheric tension, thunderous instrumentation, and raw emotional w...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-releases-new-single-something-wicked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-releases-new-single-something-wicked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mourir Announces Second Album "Nous, Le Venin" Release Date; Unveils Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[French quartet Mourir are preparing to release their second full-length studio album, "Nous, Le Venin," this summer via Pelagic Records. Their forward-thinking take on black metal and uncompromising approach to their work marks them out as ones to watch when they present this new material live at festivals across Europe including Hellfest, Rock In ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mourir-announces-second-album-nous-le-venin-release-date-unveils-title-track/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mourir-announces-second-album-nous-le-venin-release-date-unveils-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forsman Drops New Visualizer Video "Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forsman, one of the most promising new names to emerge from Iceland&rsquo;s black metal underground, has released their new song "Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt." The single is the opening track of the band&rsquo;s debut album "Brenndar R&uacute;stir &amp; Fu&eth;randi Fj&ouml;rur," which will be released on 26th June via Vesperian. You can check out the song below."Drottinn Fyrirg...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/forsman-drops-new-visualizer-video-drottinn-fyrirgefur-allt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/forsman-drops-new-visualizer-video-drottinn-fyrirgefur-allt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temple Of Dread To Release New Album "Dreadspawn Dominion" In August; Shares Music Video For Title Track]]></title><description><![CDATA[German death metal band Temple Of Dread has announced that they will release their sixth album, "Dreadspawn Dominion" on August 7th through Testimony Records. In celebration of the announcement, the group has unveiled a music video for the album's title track. You can check it out below."The Underworld is still in turmoil &ndash; the God of the Godle...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/temple-of-dread-to-release-new-album-dreadspawn-dominion-in-august-shares-music-video-for-title-track/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/temple-of-dread-to-release-new-album-dreadspawn-dominion-in-august-shares-music-video-for-title-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Marvel Featurette “The Punisher: One Last Kill” Spotlights Two Notable Metal Tracks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today saw the release of &ldquo;The Punisher: One Last Kill&rdquo; on Disney+. The hyperviolent new entry in the Marvel cinematic universe brings Jon Bernthal back as Frank Castle/The Punisher, continuing the character&rsquo;s storyline across his prior streaming series and MCU cameo appearances.Spoilers ahead regarding the film&rsquo;s soundtrack: the feature inc...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/new-marvel-featurette-the-punisher-one-last-kill-spotlights-two-notable-metal-tracks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/new-marvel-featurette-the-punisher-one-last-kill-spotlights-two-notable-metal-tracks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking Benjamin Premiere New Single "Something Wicked"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Breaking Benjamin have officially released their new single &ldquo;Something Wicked&rdquo; following its live debut over the weekend at the 2026 &ldquo;Welcome To Rockville&rdquo; festival in Daytona Beach, Florida. The studio version of the track arrived online today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.The band&rsquo;s festival performance also marked ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-premiere-new-single-something-wicked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-premiere-new-single-something-wicked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brendan Yates Pays Tribute To Zack de la Rocha On Turnstile’s Cover Of Inside Out’s “Burning Fight”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic hardcore band Turnstile have added another cover to their growing catalogue this year, performing in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. During the session, the Baltimore group covered a 1989 track by Inside Out, the Californian hardcore punk band that featured a pre-Rage Against The Machine Zack de la Rocha alongside Vic DiCara (Hare Krishna)...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brendan-yates-pays-tribute-to-zack-de-la-rocha-on-turnstiles-cover-of-inside-outs-burning-fight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brendan-yates-pays-tribute-to-zack-de-la-rocha-on-turnstiles-cover-of-inside-outs-burning-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellar Circuits Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Spotlight"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Progressive alternative metal band Stellar Circuits have released a new single titled &ldquo;Spotlight.&rdquo; The track arrives following the November release of their third studio album &ldquo;Phantom :: Phoenix,&rdquo; which came out via Nuclear Blast.Explains a press release:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stellar-circuits-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-spotlight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stellar-circuits-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-spotlight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heartsick Join Forces With Sapphire Noel for “My Funeral” Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Darknucore&rsquo; outfit Heartsick confront themes of suicidal ideation and self-love on their new single &ldquo;My Funeral.&rdquo; The band collaborated with Sapphire Noel on both the track and its accompanying music video, with frontman Alfonso Civile once again taking on directorial duties for the visual component.Speaking about the song and wo...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heartsick-join-forces-with-sapphire-noel-for-my-funeral-video/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heartsick-join-forces-with-sapphire-noel-for-my-funeral-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Show Me The Body Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "No God" From Upcoming New Album "Alone Together"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Post-hardcore/noise outfit Show Me The Body have announced their new album &ldquo;Alone Together&rdquo; for a July 10th release through Loma Vista Recordings. Alongside the announcement, the band have shared a new Alex Huggins-directed music video for &ldquo;No God,&rdquo; the second single released from the record so far. The clip features driver and content creator ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/show-me-the-body-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-no-god-from-upcoming-new-album-alone-together/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/show-me-the-body-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-no-god-from-upcoming-new-album-alone-together/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taproot's Stephen Richards Guests On New Servants Of Sleep Single "Outweighing Evil"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taproot vocalist/guitarist Stephen Richards guests on Servants Of Sleep&rsquo;s newly released single &ldquo;Outweighing Evil.&rdquo; The n&uuml;-metalcore band have also premiered a music video for the track, directed by Chris &ldquo;Cralls&rdquo; Clemente.Speaking on social media about the collaboration, Richards said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/taproots-stephen-richards-guests-on-new-servants-of-sleep-single-outweighing-evil/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/taproots-stephen-richards-guests-on-new-servants-of-sleep-single-outweighing-evil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde on The Phone Call to Audition for Ozzy Osbourne's Band]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde on The Phone Call to Audition for Ozzy Osbourne's Band]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wylde-on-the-phone-call-to-audition-for-ozzy-osbournes-band/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wylde-on-the-phone-call-to-audition-for-ozzy-osbournes-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deep Purple Shares New Music Video "Arrogant Boy"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deep Purple will release their new studio album Splat! on July 3 via earMUSIC. The band &ndash; Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Don Airey, and Simon McBride &ndash; has once again teamed up with renowned producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper) and together, they have crafted an album that draws on the sound and attitude that has alwa...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-shares-new-music-video-arrogant-boy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-shares-new-music-video-arrogant-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benediction Vocalist Steps Down; Band Issues Update On Upcoming Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[In late April, British death metal groove machine, Benediction, announced that singer Dave Ingram would miss the band&rsquo;s shows in Spain "due to ongoing health issues."Today, May 12, Benediction share the following update:"Further to the recent post regarding the health situation of vocalist Dave Ingram, we have received this statement from the...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/benediction-vocalist-steps-down-band-issues-update-on-upcoming-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/benediction-vocalist-steps-down-band-issues-update-on-upcoming-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortem, Featuring Members of Mayhem, Arcturus &amp; 1349, Announces New Album "M&oslash;rketid"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mortem returns with a new ode to the dark: "M&oslash;rketid." Combining brooding, mid-paced monumental riffs with bursts of hyper-speed black metal, the album &mdash; set for release via Peaceville on 3rd July &mdash; marks a clear progression from their 2019 debut, "Ravnsart." Across eight tracks of savage, eerie, and often epic black metal, the band is joined by th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mortem-featuring-members-of-mayhem-arcturus-amp-1349-announces-new-album-moslashrketid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mortem-featuring-members-of-mayhem-arcturus-amp-1349-announces-new-album-moslashrketid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iron Maiden Drummer Nicko McBrain To Release Autobiography "Hello Boys And Girls!" In October]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harper Nonfiction are set to publish the thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal autobiography of Iron Maiden&rsquo;s unstoppable drummer, Nicko McBrain. Hello Boys and Girls! will publish into hardback, ebook and audio on 22nd October 2026.Nicko McBrain is the legendary drummer for Iron Maiden, joining the band in 1982, after stints with artists li...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maiden-drummer-nicko-mcbrain-to-release-autobiography-hello-boys-and-girls-in-october/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maiden-drummer-nicko-mcbrain-to-release-autobiography-hello-boys-and-girls-in-october/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning Unveils Audio Video For New Song "Night Comes Down"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warning, who recently announced their first new album in 20 years, "Rituals Of Shame," due 19th June via Relapse Records, release a second track from the eagerly-awaited album with today&rsquo;s unveiling of "Night Comes Down."Patrick Walker comments: "Whenever I&rsquo;m asked to say something about a song, I immediately find myself faced with a kind of wr...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/warning-unveils-audio-video-for-new-song-night-comes-down/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/warning-unveils-audio-video-for-new-song-night-comes-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthrax Reveals New Album Title And Release Date; New Single "It's For The Kids" Out On Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[American thrash metal legends Anthrax has announced that they will release a brand new song this Friday (May 15th) entitled, "It's For The Kids." The track will be the band's first taste of new material in ten years, following the release of their 2016 album, "For All Kings." In addition to this, the band has also confirmed that the title of their ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-reveals-new-album-title-and-release-date-new-single-its-for-the-kids-out-on-friday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-reveals-new-album-title-and-release-date-new-single-its-for-the-kids-out-on-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yoth Iria Debuts New Lyric Video "Harut, Government, Fallen"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hellenic black metal outfit Yoth Iria presents their new video for "Harut, Government, Fallen." The track appears on the band's stellar third album, "Gone With The Devil," out now on Metal Blade Records.Comments bassist Jim Mutilator, "My path into occultism began in the late &lsquo;80s, shaped by revelations from my own demonic frequencies. This tra...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yoth-iria-debuts-new-lyric-video-harut-government-fallen/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yoth-iria-debuts-new-lyric-video-harut-government-fallen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN BUSH: ARMORED SAINT's Writing And Recording Process Today 'Is Not That Different From What We Did In The '80s']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Mind Behind The Music, the podcast hosted by John White, an American guitarist and composer from Albany, New York, ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush spoke about the band's upcoming full-length album, "Emotion Factory Reset", which will arrive on May 22 via Metal Blade Records. A...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-armored-saints-writing-and-recording-process-today-is-not-that-different-from-what-we-did-in-the-80s/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-armored-saints-writing-and-recording-process-today-is-not-that-different-from-what-we-did-in-the-80s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEEP PURPLE Releases Music Video For 'Arrogant Boy', First Single From Upcoming 'Splat!' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE have released the official music video for the song "Arrogant Boy". The track is the first single from the band's upcoming studio album, "Splat!", which will arrive on July 3 via earMUSIC.<br />
With more than 120 million albums sold since forming in 1968, DEEP PURPLE have lo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-releases-music-video-for-arrogant-boy-first-single-from-upcoming-splat-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-releases-music-video-for-arrogant-boy-first-single-from-upcoming-splat-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legendary Rock Producer JACK DOUGLAS, Who Worked With AEROSMITH And CHEAP TRICK, Dead At 80]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary rock producer Jack Douglas has died at the age of 80. According to a statement from his family, he passed away peacefully on Monday night, May 11.<br />
With 40 gold and platinum records and several lifetime achievement awards to his name, Douglas has played an integral role in the creation of t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/legendary-rock-producer-jack-douglas-who-worked-with-aerosmith-and-cheap-trick-dead-at-80/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/legendary-rock-producer-jack-douglas-who-worked-with-aerosmith-and-cheap-trick-dead-at-80/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOURNEY Adds 40 2026 Dates To 'Final Frontier' Farewell Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[After more than five decades of arena-shaking performances, era-defining hits and one of the most enduring catalogs in rock history, JOURNEY is extending their massive "Final Frontier Tour" with 40 additional North American dates this fall.<br />
Presented by AEG Presents, the newly announced leg begins S...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/journey-adds-40-2026-dates-to-final-frontier-farewell-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/journey-adds-40-2026-dates-to-final-frontier-farewell-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALL SHALL PERISH Announces North American Tour Celebrating 20th Anniversary Of 'The Price Of Existence']]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH will embark on "The Price Of Existence 20 Year Anniversary" tour in late summer. The trek, which will launch on September 4 in Fresno, California and conclude on October 3 in San Jose, California, will celebrate the twentieth anniversary of ALL...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-shall-perish-announces-north-american-tour-celebrating-20th-anniversary-of-the-price-of-existence/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-shall-perish-announces-north-american-tour-celebrating-20th-anniversary-of-the-price-of-existence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SALIVA's BOBBY AMARU: 'Anytime You Replace A Singer, There's Always Gonna Be Doubters Or Haters']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with That Metal Interview, SALIVA singer Bobby Amaru spoke about the experience of replacing the band's original frontman Josey Scott a decade and a half ago. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"I think it's a blessing and a curse at the same time, 'cause anytime you r...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/salivas-bobby-amaru-anytime-you-replace-a-singer-theres-always-gonna-be-doubters-or-haters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/salivas-bobby-amaru-anytime-you-replace-a-singer-theres-always-gonna-be-doubters-or-haters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALICE COOPER Announces Reissues Of 'Along Came A Spider' And 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' Albums With Bonus Material]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two nightmares. One legacy. And they're both back, louder and darker than ever.<br />
Alice Cooper returns with the reissues of "Along Came A Spider" and "Welcome 2 My Nightmare" &mdash; two chapters from the twisted playbook of shock rock's original showman &mdash; via earMUSIC. Fresh formats, bonus material, and th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alice-cooper-announces-reissues-of-along-came-a-spider-and-welcome-2-my-nightmare-albums-with-bonus-material/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alice-cooper-announces-reissues-of-along-came-a-spider-and-welcome-2-my-nightmare-albums-with-bonus-material/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard Rock Supergroup ICONIC, Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, JOEL HOEKSTRA, MARCO MENDOZA And TOMMY ALDRIDGE, Shares 'Tears Keep On Falling' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock supergroup ICONIC, featuring Michael Sweet (STRYPER) on guitar, Joel Hoekstra (WHITESNAKE) on guitar, Nathan James (INGLORIOUS) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) on bass and Tommy Aldridge (WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE) on drums, will release its sophomore album, "II", on July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hard-rock-supergroup-iconic-featuring-michael-sweet-joel-hoekstra-marco-mendoza-and-tommy-aldridge-shares-tears-keep-on-falling-single/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hard-rock-supergroup-iconic-featuring-michael-sweet-joel-hoekstra-marco-mendoza-and-tommy-aldridge-shares-tears-keep-on-falling-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PEARL JAM, EDDIE VEDDER &amp; FRIENDS, BILLY IDOL, BAD RELIGION Set For 10th-Anniversary Edition Of OHANA FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ohana Festival has announced the lineup for its tenth-anniversary edition, featuring PEARL JAM, EDDIE VEDDER &amp; FRIENDS, Tyler Childers, MAN&Aacute;, ALABAMA SHAKES, FONTAINES D.C., Billy Idol, PIXIES, Rilo Kiley, Jon Batiste, MEN I TRUST, BAD RELIGION and many more. Set against the beautiful backdrop o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pearl-jam-eddie-vedder-amp-friends-billy-idol-bad-religion-set-for-10th-anniversary-edition-of-ohana-festival/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pearl-jam-eddie-vedder-amp-friends-billy-idol-bad-religion-set-for-10th-anniversary-edition-of-ohana-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAOSIN Announces 2026 U.S. Tour Celebrating 20th Anniversary Of Self-Titled Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fresh off the release of their latest single "Starting Over Again", rock band SAOSIN has announced plans for a special 20th-anniversary tour to celebrate its debut self-titled album. Originally released in 2006, the LP charted at No. 22 on the Billboard 200 and featured hit singles "Voices", "Bury Y...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saosin-announces-2026-us-tour-celebrating-20th-anniversary-of-self-titled-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saosin-announces-2026-us-tour-celebrating-20th-anniversary-of-self-titled-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLACK VEIL BRIDES Announce Second North American Leg Of 'Vindicatour' for August/September 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the release of their seventh studio album "Vindicate" just five days ago, BLACK VEIL BRIDES are announcing their next leg of the "Vindicatour" tour of North America for 2026. The band &mdash; comprised of vocalist Andy Biersack, guitarists Jake Pitts and Jinxx, bassist Lonny Eagleton and drummer Chri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-veil-brides-announce-second-north-american-leg-of-vindicatour-for-augustseptember-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-veil-brides-announce-second-north-american-leg-of-vindicatour-for-augustseptember-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legendary THE WHO Singer ROGER DALTREY Announces 2026 U.S. Solo Tour 'A Great Night Out']]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock legend Sir Roger Daltrey has announced a run of U.S. solo tour dates, celebrating his return two years after his widely praised semi-acoustic 2024 summer outing, and well-rested from the acclaimed THE WHO farewell tour which critics hailed as "a powerful reminder of just how vital the band is t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/legendary-the-who-singer-roger-daltrey-announces-2026-us-solo-tour-a-great-night-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/legendary-the-who-singer-roger-daltrey-announces-2026-us-solo-tour-a-great-night-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GENE SIMMONS's 'Legends Of Rock Expo' To Feature GEEZER BUTLER, STEWART COPELAND And DAVE DAVIES]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get ready to experience Gene Simmons's Legends Of Rock Expo &mdash; presented by the KISS legend himself &mdash; taking place September 25, 26, and 27 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort &amp; Casino. Tickets and VIP experiences are now available here.<br />
This will be an unforgettable weekend with once-in-a-lifetime mome...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmonss-legends-of-rock-expo-to-feature-geezer-butler-stewart-copeland-and-dave-davies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmonss-legends-of-rock-expo-to-feature-geezer-butler-stewart-copeland-and-dave-davies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN's Longtime Drummer NICKO MCBRAIN Announces Autobiography 'Hello Boys And Girls!']]></title><description><![CDATA[Harper Nonfiction is set to publish the thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal autobiography of IRON MAIDEN's longtime drummer Nicko McBrain. "Hello Boys And Girls!" will be published into hardback, ebook and audio on October 22, 2026.<br />
Nicko is the legendary drummer for IRON MAIDEN, joining the ba...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-longtime-drummer-nicko-mcbrain-announces-autobiography-hello-boys-and-girls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-longtime-drummer-nicko-mcbrain-announces-autobiography-hello-boys-and-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZAKK WYLDE's Advice To Young Musicians: 'Dedicate Your Life To It, 'Cause You Don't Wanna Have Some Crummy Job That You Hate']]></title><description><![CDATA[In the debut episode of Gnarly Origins, Revolver's Jimmy Hubbard sits down with heavy metal icon Zakk Wylde to trace the wild early years that led him from a New Jersey gas station to Ozzy Osbourne's band. Wylde looks back on the audition tape that changed everything, the lessons that shaped him and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-advice-to-young-musicians-dedicate-your-life-to-it-cause-you-dont-wanna-have-some-crummy-job-that-you-hate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-advice-to-young-musicians-dedicate-your-life-to-it-cause-you-dont-wanna-have-some-crummy-job-that-you-hate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Is Looking To Release Eighth Album In January 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an April 2026 interview with Drum Dog conducted at The Europe Drum Show, Jason Bowld, drummer of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, spoke about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's upcoming eighth album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I've just finished reco...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bullet-for-my-valentine-is-looking-to-release-eighth-album-in-january-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bullet-for-my-valentine-is-looking-to-release-eighth-album-in-january-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRANN DAILOR Pays Homage To CHRIS CORNELL And Previews 'Emotional' New MASTODON Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
Drummer Brann Dailor started lending his vocal talents to MASTODON in time for 2009's "Crack The Skye". Considering the edgier, rougher angles of bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders and guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds, Dailor's far smoother, cleaner approach turned out to be exactly what...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brann-dailor-pays-homage-to-chris-cornell-and-previews-emotional-new-mastodon-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brann-dailor-pays-homage-to-chris-cornell-and-previews-emotional-new-mastodon-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former SHOTGUN MESSIAH Members ZINNY ZAN And HARRY CODY Return With ZAN/CODY Album 'Beautiful 'N Damned']]></title><description><![CDATA[ZAN/CODY &mdash; the project of SHOTGUN MESSIAH's original singer Zinny Zan and guitarist Harry Cody &mdash; returns with a new studio album, "Beautiful 'N Damned", out on July 24, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl.<br />
To celebrate the announcement, the band has unveiled the first single and accompanying video, "Damn",...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-shotgun-messiah-members-zinny-zan-and-harry-cody-return-with-zancody-album-beautiful-n-damned/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-shotgun-messiah-members-zinny-zan-and-harry-cody-return-with-zancody-album-beautiful-n-damned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER To Guest On New EMINENCE Single 'Silent March']]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian metallers EMINENCE reached a definitive career milestone in 2025 by traveling to Denmark's legendary AntFarm Studios to fulfill a long-held dream: recording on European soil. This journey was the culmination of a powerhouse partnership with world-renowned producer Tue Madsen, resulting in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-andreas-kisser-to-guest-on-new-eminence-single-silent-march/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-andreas-kisser-to-guest-on-new-eminence-single-silent-march/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SHINEDOWN Performs On Season Finale Of 'American Idol']]></title><description><![CDATA[SHINEDOWN was joined by former "American Idol" contestant Philmon Lee, who made it to the show's Top 11, for the band's appearance on the season finale of "American Idol".<br />
SHINEDOWN performed two songs alongside Lee, who had previously impressed judge Carrie Underwood with his rendition of SHINEDOWN...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-shinedown-performs-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-shinedown-performs-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde's Gnarly Origin Story: From Gas Station Attendant to Ozzy's Band]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zakk Wylde's Gnarly Origin Story: From Gas Station Attendant to Ozzy's Band]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-gnarly-origin-story-from-gas-station-attendant-to-ozzys-band/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-gnarly-origin-story-from-gas-station-attendant-to-ozzys-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jungle Rot Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream Of Upcoming New Album "Cruel Face Of War"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jungle Rot have given their new studio album &ldquo;Cruel Face Of War&rdquo; an early digital release ahead of its previously scheduled May 15th launch. Fans can stream the new effort now, while physical editions are still set to arrive this Friday.Speaking on the album&rsquo;s release, vocalist/guitarist Dave Matrise said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jungle-rot-premiere-pre-release-full-album-stream-of-upcoming-new-album-cruel-face-of-war/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jungle-rot-premiere-pre-release-full-album-stream-of-upcoming-new-album-cruel-face-of-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E Joined By Country-Pop Superstar CARRIE UNDERWOOD For 'American Idol' Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E was joined by country-pop superstar Carrie Underwood for the band's appearance on the season finale of "American Idol".<br />
Underwood and M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E delivered a two-song performance featuring the band's hit songs "Home Sweet Home" and "Kickstart My Heart". Check out video of their collabora...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-moumltley-cruumle-joined-by-country-pop-superstar-carrie-underwood-for-american-idol-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-moumltley-cruumle-joined-by-country-pop-superstar-carrie-underwood-for-american-idol-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVID ELLEFSON: 'My Problem With Artificial Intelligence Is It's Not That Intelligent And It's Artificial']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Andres Violante of Rock En La Trinchera, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson weighed in on a debate about people using an A.I. (artificial intelligence) music generator as a tool to create melodies, harmonies and rhymes based on artificial intelligence (A.I.) algorithms an...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-ellefson-my-problem-with-artificial-intelligence-is-its-not-that-intelligent-and-its-artificial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-ellefson-my-problem-with-artificial-intelligence-is-its-not-that-intelligent-and-its-artificial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GLENN HUGHES On His Plans For Rest Of 2026: 'This Year, For Me, Was Going To Be A No-Show, No-Album Year']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Metal Kaoz, Glenn Hughes spoke about his upcoming one-off appearance with THE DEAD DAISIES on May 30 at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Illinois. Glenn will join Doug Aldrich, Tommy Clufetos and David Lowy for this rare performance, delivering a 50/50 split set, kicking of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/glenn-hughes-on-his-plans-for-rest-of-2026-this-year-for-me-was-going-to-be-a-no-show-no-album-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/glenn-hughes-on-his-plans-for-rest-of-2026-this-year-for-me-was-going-to-be-a-no-show-no-album-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE Says 'It's A Shame' Some Fans Watch Concerts Entirely Through Their Phones: 'Come To A Show And Immerse Yourself In It']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with This Day In Metal, ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate offered his opinion on concertgoers using cell phones to take photos and videos of performances and sometimes filming entire shows instead of enjoying the moment. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"The live expe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-its-a-shame-some-fans-watch-concerts-entirely-through-their-phones-come-to-a-show-and-immerse-yourself-in-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-says-its-a-shame-some-fans-watch-concerts-entirely-through-their-phones-come-to-a-show-and-immerse-yourself-in-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PRO-PAIN's GARY MESKIL Says 'It Took' Him 'A Long Time To Recover' From Violent 2017 Assault In Belgium]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with FaceCulture, PRO-PAIN frontman Gary Meskil reflected on the July 2017 incident when he was violently robbed in Brussels, Belgium. Meskil reportedly suffered extensive injuries when he was struck on the head with an ice pick before being set upon by a group on individuals. He...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pains-gary-meskil-says-it-took-him-a-long-time-to-recover-from-violent-2017-assault-in-belgium/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pains-gary-meskil-says-it-took-him-a-long-time-to-recover-from-violent-2017-assault-in-belgium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRING ME THE HORIZON, A DAY TO REMEMBER, UNDEROATH, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, Others Set For 2026 FURNACE FEST]]></title><description><![CDATA[Furnace Fest returns to the historic Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama on October 10 and October 11, 2026 for another massive weekend celebrating live music, community, and some of the most genre defining acts from the early 2000's through today.<br />
Leading the 2026 lineup are two of the most influ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bring-me-the-horizon-a-day-to-remember-underoath-motionless-in-white-others-set-for-2026-furnace-fest/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bring-me-the-horizon-a-day-to-remember-underoath-motionless-in-white-others-set-for-2026-furnace-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANTHRAX To Release New Single 'It's For The Kids' On Friday; Long-Awaited New Album 'Cursum Perficio' To Arrive In September]]></title><description><![CDATA[ANTHRAX will release a new song, "It's For The Kids", on Friday, May 15. The track, which can be pre-saved at this location, is the first single from the band's long-awaited new studio album, "Cursum Perficio", due on September 18 in North America via Megaforce and in Europe through Nuclear Blast. T...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-to-release-new-single-its-for-the-kids-on-friday-long-awaited-new-album-cursum-perficio-to-arrive-in-september/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthrax-to-release-new-single-its-for-the-kids-on-friday-long-awaited-new-album-cursum-perficio-to-arrive-in-september/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD's Next Album Will 'Surprise A Lot Of People': 'We've Written The Fastest Song That We've Ever Recorded']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Riff X's "Metal XS", DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott spoke about the band's latest single, "Rejoice". The track was released in late January ahead of DEF LEPPARD's return to Las Vegas for their "Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency" that kicked off on Fe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-next-album-will-surprise-a-lot-of-people-weve-written-the-fastest-song-that-weve-ever-recorded/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-next-album-will-surprise-a-lot-of-people-weve-written-the-fastest-song-that-weve-ever-recorded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADAM JONES On Possible TOOL Residency At Sphere In Las Vegas: 'I Think We Will Do It At Some Point']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station, TOOL guitarist Adam Jones confirmed plans for him and his bandmates to stage a run of shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada.<br />
"We were supposed to open that place," Adam said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). "We were as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adam-jones-on-possible-tool-residency-at-sphere-in-las-vegas-i-think-we-will-do-it-at-some-point/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adam-jones-on-possible-tool-residency-at-sphere-in-las-vegas-i-think-we-will-do-it-at-some-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE BEATLES Museum To Open At Iconic London Location Of Rooftop Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Corps Ltd. has announced the first-ever official THE BEATLES fan experience.<br />
3 Savile Row, Mayfair, London is already enshrined in pop cultural history. It was one of Apple Corps Ltd.'s earliest 1960s headquarters, the studio where "Let It Be" was recorded and the setting for THE BEATLES' &mdash; Jo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-beatles-museum-to-open-at-iconic-london-location-of-rooftop-concert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-beatles-museum-to-open-at-iconic-london-location-of-rooftop-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DEVILDRIVER Performs New Single 'Dig Your Own Grave' Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[California metallers DEVILDRIVER played their new single, "Dig Your Own Grave", live for the first time this past Saturday (May 9) at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.<br />
"Dig Your Own Grave" is taken from DEVILDRIVER's u...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-devildriver-performs-new-single-dig-your-own-grave-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-devildriver-performs-new-single-dig-your-own-grave-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Former WHITESNAKE And NIGHT RANGER Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA Performs With STEPHEN PEARCY's Solo Band For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renowned guitarist Joel Hoekstra, who has worked with WHITESNAKE, NIGHT RANGER, Cher and the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, made his live debut with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy on Saturday, May 9 at Adventist Health Ampitheater in Tulare, California as part of the singer's "Undercover" 2026 tour. Fan-fi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-former-whitesnake-and-night-ranger-guitarist-joel-hoekstra-performs-with-stephen-pearcys-solo-band-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-former-whitesnake-and-night-ranger-guitarist-joel-hoekstra-performs-with-stephen-pearcys-solo-band-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAUGHTRY Announces 'Shock To The System (Deluxe)']]></title><description><![CDATA[Multi-Grammy Award-nominated, multi-platinum rock powerhouse DAUGHTRY has announced "Shock To The System (Deluxe)" today. The deluxe release brings together the full scope of the band's acclaimed two-part project, "Shock To The System (Part 1)" and "Shock To The System (Part 2)" , alongside addition...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/daughtry-announces-shock-to-the-system-deluxe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/daughtry-announces-shock-to-the-system-deluxe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Featured In 'Everline' Music Video From His Wife LAUREN MONROE]]></title><description><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen is featured in the music video for "Everline", the new single from his wife, singer, songwriter, and healing artist Lauren Monroe.<br />
"Everline" is described in a press release as "a deeply personal and emotionally resonant track that reflects themes of introspection, rel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-rick-allen-featured-in-everline-music-video-from-his-wife-lauren-monroe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-rick-allen-featured-in-everline-music-video-from-his-wife-lauren-monroe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMORPHIS Announces European 'Borderland Tour 2027' With INSOMNIUM And UNTO OTHERS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have announced the European "Borderland Tour 2027", with support from INSOMNIUM and UNTO OTHERS. The trek will kick off on January 22, 2027 in Hamburg, Germany and continue across Europe before wrapping up on February 14 in Tilburg, Netherlands. The tour will include stops...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-announces-european-borderland-tour-2027-with-insomnium-and-unto-others/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-announces-european-borderland-tour-2027-with-insomnium-and-unto-others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BILLY CORGAN Announces 'A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness' September 2026 European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a critically acclaimed seven-date run last year at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, today Billy Corgan, the frontman of the two-time Grammy Award-winning iconic rock band THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, announces a European tour for September of "A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness Featuring B...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-announces-a-night-of-mellon-collie-and-infinite-sadness-september-2026-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-announces-a-night-of-mellon-collie-and-infinite-sadness-september-2026-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infestation Premiere New Single "Oracular Amputator"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vilnius, Lithuania-based slamming brutal death metal quartet Infestation premiere a new single titled "Oracular Amputator", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/infestation-premiere-new-single-oracular-amputator/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/infestation-premiere-new-single-oracular-amputator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All Is Taken Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Until Mourning"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texan deathcore four-piece All Is Taken premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Until Mourning", streaming via YouTube for you now below. CJ McCreery of Immortal Disfigurement guests on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-is-taken-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-until-mourning/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-is-taken-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-until-mourning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Void Ov Existence Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Copernicus"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rome, Italy-based symphonic deathcore quartet Void Ov Existence premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "Copernicus", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/void-ov-existence-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-copernicus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/void-ov-existence-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-copernicus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aimless Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Nonchalant"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona, Spain-based nu-core/hardcore/beatdown outfit Aimless premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Nonchalant", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/aimless-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-nonchalant/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/aimless-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-nonchalant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scene Queen Premieres New Single &amp; Visualizer "Tracksuit"]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Bimbocore&rsquo; artist Scene Queen has released her new single and visualizer &ldquo;Tracksuit&rdquo; streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. According to an official press release, the track marks her heaviest material to date.Speaking about the song, Scene Queen said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scene-queen-premieres-new-single-amp-visualizer-tracksuit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scene-queen-premieres-new-single-amp-visualizer-tracksuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Narrator Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Iron Grip" From Brand New Album "Phosphor"]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Narrator have premiered a music video for &ldquo;Iron Grip&rdquo; alongside the release of the German metalcore band&rsquo;s sophomore album &ldquo;Phosphor.&rdquo; Director Daniel Priess (Lifesick, Lionheart) helmed the one-take video for the track, which can be viewed below: Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-narrator-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-iron-grip-from-brand-new-album-phosphor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-narrator-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-iron-grip-from-brand-new-album-phosphor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vana Premieres New Music Video For "In Your Name"]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Zealand industrial/alternative metal artist Vana has released a music video for her track &ldquo;In Your Name.&rdquo; The visuals for the song were directed by Tanner James Gordon and follow the single&rsquo;s original release last April.Speaking at the time about the inspiration behind the song, Vana explained:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vana-premieres-new-music-video-for-in-your-name/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vana-premieres-new-music-video-for-in-your-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ice Nine Kills Bring MAPHRA Onstage For Live Debut Of “Twisting The Knife”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ice Nine Kills brought rising artist MAPHRA onstage this past week for the live debut of their &ldquo;Scream 7&rdquo; track &ldquo;Twisting The Knife.&rdquo; The performance took place during the band&rsquo;s May 7th set at this year&rsquo;s &ldquo;Welcome To Rockville&rdquo; festival in Daytona Beach, Florida.MAPHRA&mdash;who has recently gained traction online through viral metalcore covers ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ice-nine-kills-bring-maphra-onstage-for-live-debut-of-twisting-the-knife/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ice-nine-kills-bring-maphra-onstage-for-live-debut-of-twisting-the-knife/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still Remains Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Erase You" From Upcoming New EP &ldquo;Spirit Breaker&rdquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[With their comeback EP &ldquo;Spirit Breaker&rdquo; set for release on June 12th, metalcore band Still Remains have unveiled a new single titled &ldquo;Erase You.&rdquo; The track arrives alongside a music video directed by Dave Prindle.&ldquo;Spirit Breaker&rdquo; marks the band&rsquo;s first new collection of material since 2013. Still Remains previously ended a twelve-year stret...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/still-remains-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-erase-you-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquospirit-breakerrdquo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/still-remains-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-erase-you-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquospirit-breakerrdquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ: 'We Have Never Taken The Easy Way Out' And 'We Have Never Compromised']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jai That Aussie Metal Guy, DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Sven "Silenoz" Kopperud spoke about the Norwegian symphonic black metal band's upcoming album, "Grand Serpent Rising", which will arrive on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. Asked about DIMMU BORGIR's mindset when it comes to...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-we-have-never-taken-the-easy-way-out-and-we-have-never-compromised/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-we-have-never-taken-the-easy-way-out-and-we-have-never-compromised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BIFF BYFORD Reveals Release Date For New SAXON Album; First Single To Arrive In September 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with France's Last Ride podcast, vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON spoke about the status of the band's recently completed 25th studio album. He said: "I can't tell you anything about that. What we can tell you, though, is &mdash; [and this is an] exclusive &mdash; we...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/biff-byford-reveals-release-date-for-new-saxon-album-first-single-to-arrive-in-september-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/biff-byford-reveals-release-date-for-new-saxon-album-first-single-to-arrive-in-september-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TARJA TURUNEN Says Her Days Of Performing In High Heels Are 'Over']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jaimunji, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was asked if she practices for her upcoming tours by performing her songs while running around in her high heels. She responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I had a tour, seven shows in seven days in Germany, recently,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-turunen-says-her-days-of-performing-in-high-heels-are-over/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-turunen-says-her-days-of-performing-in-high-heels-are-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN Reflects On Experience Of Recording Backing Vocals For ACE FREHLEY's 'Trouble Walkin'' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with George Dionne of KNAC.COM, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan was asked about his guest appearance by Ace Frehley's 1989 solo album "Trouble Walkin'". Bolan, along with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo and then-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach contributed backing vocals to the L...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-reflects-on-experience-of-recording-backing-vocals-for-ace-frehleys-trouble-walkin-album/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-reflects-on-experience-of-recording-backing-vocals-for-ace-frehleys-trouble-walkin-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'The Hardest Part About Being A Singer Is That You Can't Hide']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Greece's Home Studio podcast, Canadian visionary musician, composer, and producer Devin Townsend &mdash; who has been promoting his upcoming rock opera "The Moth" &mdash; was asked how his voice has survived for more than three decades despite the fact that he has "no formal vocal techni...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-the-hardest-part-about-being-a-singer-is-that-you-cant-hide/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-the-hardest-part-about-being-a-singer-is-that-you-cant-hide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN 5 On His Approach To Performing M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E Songs: 'I Wanna Play It Exactly, Exactly Like How It Was Recorded']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with the Neil Jones Rock Show of TotalRock, acclaimed hard rock guitarist John 5 spoke about his approach to working with iconic artists like M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E, Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson. Asked if he finds that he has to keep his performances of those artists' classic songs as fa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-5-on-his-approach-to-performing-moumltley-cruumle-songs-i-wanna-play-it-exactly-exactly-like-how-it-was-recorded/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-5-on-his-approach-to-performing-moumltley-cruumle-songs-i-wanna-play-it-exactly-exactly-like-how-it-was-recorded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: GODSMACK's New Lineup Headlines 2026 MMRBQ In Camden, New Jersey]]></title><description><![CDATA[GODSMACK headlined the 2026 edition of MMRBQ, the annual festival hosted by the Philadelphia's legendary rock station 93.3 WMMR, on May 9 at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey. Fan-filmed video of the entire concert can be seen below (courtesy of Jim Powers).<br />
GODSMACK played its first c...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-godsmacks-new-lineup-headlines-2026-mmrbq-in-camden-new-jersey/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-godsmacks-new-lineup-headlines-2026-mmrbq-in-camden-new-jersey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: KREATOR Plays Intimate Kerrang! Pit Set At 2026 WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[This past Friday (May 8), German/Finnish/French thrashers KREATOR took part in an intimate Kerrang! Pit performance at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida as part of the magazine's flagship live series at The Pit Stop. You can watch video of KREATOR's set below, courtesy of t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kreator-plays-intimate-kerrang-pit-set-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kreator-plays-intimate-kerrang-pit-set-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JASON NEWSTED On His Throat Cancer Battle: 'It's The Closest I've Ever Come To Not Breathing']]></title><description><![CDATA[On the latest episode of Bill Burr's Monday Morning Podcast, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted opened about up about his revelation that he has been undergoing medical treatment for throat cancer. The 63-year-old musician, who played with the heavy metal giants from 1986 to 2001, said (as trans...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-on-his-throat-cancer-battle-its-the-closest-ive-ever-come-to-not-breathing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-on-his-throat-cancer-battle-its-the-closest-ive-ever-come-to-not-breathing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRANN DAILOR Confirms New MASTODON Studio Album Is Finished: 'It Was A Hard Record To Make']]></title><description><![CDATA[MASTODON drummer/vocalist Brann Dailor confirmed the band's highly anticipated ninth studio album is "finished." The upcoming LP will be the acclaimed Atlanta progressive metallers' first without co-founding guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds, who departed MASTODON in March 2025. Hinds passed away in a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brann-dailor-confirms-new-mastodon-studio-album-is-finished-it-was-a-hard-record-to-make/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brann-dailor-confirms-new-mastodon-studio-album-is-finished-it-was-a-hard-record-to-make/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: METALLICA Surprises Fans With 'Zorba' Tribute At Athens Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[METALLICA kicked off the 2026 leg of the "M72" world tour Saturday night (May 9) at the Olympic Stadium (OAKA) in Athens. Support at the gig came from GOJIRA and KNOCKED LOOSE.<br />
During the concert, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo performed "Zorba's Dance", the iconic comp...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metallica-surprises-fans-with-zorba-tribute-at-athens-concert/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-metallica-surprises-fans-with-zorba-tribute-at-athens-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DRAGONFORCE Plays First Full Live Show With New Singer ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ At WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[DRAGONFORCE made its official live debut with new singer Alissa White-Gluz (ex-ARCH ENEMY) Saturday night (May 9) at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida.<br />
Due to ongoing hearing loss and tinnitus issues that have increasingly affected longtime DRAGONFORCE singer Marc Hudson's...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-dragonforce-plays-first-full-live-show-with-new-singer-alissa-white-gluz-at-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-dragonforce-plays-first-full-live-show-with-new-singer-alissa-white-gluz-at-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING BENJAMIN Performs New Song 'Something Wicked', Introduces Drummer BRIAN MEDEIROS At WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[BREAKING BENJAMIN played a new song called "Something Wicked" during the band's set Saturday night (May 9) at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.<br />
Prior to launching into the track, BREAKING BENJAMIN frontman Benjamin Bur...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-performs-new-song-something-wicked-introduces-drummer-brian-medeiros-at-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/breaking-benjamin-performs-new-song-something-wicked-introduces-drummer-brian-medeiros-at-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GENE HOGLAN: 'Grunge Was Very Influenced By Thrash Metal']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Remzi "Jam Man" Yates of Rocking With Jam Man, DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan was asked if he felt, back in the early days of thrash four decades ago, like he was part of a movement changing music forever. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Not at all. We had...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-hoglan-grunge-was-very-influenced-by-thrash-metal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-hoglan-grunge-was-very-influenced-by-thrash-metal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VENOM Isn't Concerned About LAMB OF GOD 'Into Oblivion' Album Title Coincidence; 'So F***ing What?']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Overdrive.ie 's Oran O'Beirne, VENOM guitarist Rage (a.k.a. Stuart Dixon) and drummer Dant&eacute; (a.k.a. Danny Needham) were asked what their initial reaction was when they learned that the band's latest album, "Into Oblivion", which came out on May 1, would have the same title as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-isnt-concerned-about-lamb-of-god-into-oblivion-album-title-coincidence-so-fing-what/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-isnt-concerned-about-lamb-of-god-into-oblivion-album-title-coincidence-so-fing-what/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVILDRIVER's DEZ FAFARA On Upcoming Album 'Strike And Kill': 'People Are Gonna Love This Record']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jai That Aussie Metal Guy, DEVILDRIVER frontman and mastermind Dez Fafara talked about the band's upcoming eleventh full-length album, "Strike And Kill", which will arrive on July 10 via Napalm Records. Joining Dez in DEVILDRIVER's current lineup are the guitar duo of Alex Le...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildrivers-dez-fafara-on-upcoming-album-strike-and-kill-people-are-gonna-love-this-record/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildrivers-dez-fafara-on-upcoming-album-strike-and-kill-people-are-gonna-love-this-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: FOZZY Performs At 2026 WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IFM RAW channel on YouTube has uploaded video of FOZZY's May 7 performance at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida. Check out the clips below.<br />
FOZZY is the band featuring wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward.<br />
Late last month, FOZ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-fozzy-performs-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-fozzy-performs-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDREW FREEMAN On His Exit From LAST IN LINE: 'I Was Not Really Given Any Reason At All About What Happened']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with MetalTalk editor Steve Ritchie, singer Andrew Freeman addressed LAST IN LINE drummer Vinny Appice's recent revelation that the band was looking for a new vocalist. Asked about his current status with the group which was originally formed by original DIO members Appice, Vivian...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andrew-freeman-on-his-exit-from-last-in-line-i-was-not-really-given-any-reason-at-all-about-what-happened/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andrew-freeman-on-his-exit-from-last-in-line-i-was-not-really-given-any-reason-at-all-about-what-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: NONPOINT Rejoined By Original Bassist KEN MACMILLAN For 'Bullet With A Name' Performance At 2026 WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE]]></title><description><![CDATA[NONPOINT's founding bassist Ken MacMillan rejoined his former band on stage on Friday (May 8) at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida to perform the group's classic song "Bullet With A Name". It marked his first live appearance with NONPOINT in 15 years.<br />
NONPOINT commented: Th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-nonpoint-rejoined-by-original-bassist-ken-macmillan-for-bullet-with-a-name-performance-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-nonpoint-rejoined-by-original-bassist-ken-macmillan-for-bullet-with-a-name-performance-at-2026-welcome-to-rockville/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listen: STEVE MORSE, JONATHAN CAIN, SIMON WRIGHT And RONNIE ROMERO Reinvent RAINBOW's 'The Temple Of The King']]></title><description><![CDATA[As the much-anticipated tribute to Richie Blackmore's RAINBOW, "Ride The Rainbow - The Ultimate Tribute To Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow", draws closer to its June 19 release date, another taste of the treat to come materializes with this sonics-stuffed reimagining of the first album's classic "The Te...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/listen-steve-morse-jonathan-cain-simon-wright-and-ronnie-romero-reinvent-rainbows-the-temple-of-the-king/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/listen-steve-morse-jonathan-cain-simon-wright-and-ronnie-romero-reinvent-rainbows-the-temple-of-the-king/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SACRED REICH Is Mixing New Album 'Into The Abyss': 'It Sounds Incredible']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona thrash metal veterans SACRED REICH are mixing their new album, "Into The Abyss", with legendary producer Bill Metoyer for a tentative late 2026 release via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2019's "Awakening" was recorded at The Focusrite Room in Mesa, Arizona, with John Aquilino and SAC...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sacred-reich-is-mixing-new-album-into-the-abyss-it-sounds-incredible/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sacred-reich-is-mixing-new-album-into-the-abyss-it-sounds-incredible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ingested Releases "Oath's Betrayed" Lyric Video; New Album "Denigration" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today marks the official unveiling of "Denigration," the new full-length from UK technical death metal juggernauts Ingested, out now on Metal Blade Records! To celebrate the release, the band presents a lyric video for "Oaths Betrayed."The band comments, "&rsquo;Oaths Betrayed&lsquo; takes the language of faith, war, and destiny and turns it against the sy...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ingested-releases-oaths-betrayed-lyric-video-new-album-denigration-out-today/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ingested-releases-oaths-betrayed-lyric-video-new-album-denigration-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovebites Debuts New Music Video "Reaper's Lullaby"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Their impressive show at the legendary Budokan in Tokyo just behind them, Japanese power metal quintet Lovebites are ready for the worldwide physical release of their new album, Outstanding Power, with a new video for &ldquo;Reaper&rsquo;s Lullaby&rdquo;. The song ventures into rougher territory: not only do Lovebites harshen their sound to be reminiscent of thrash ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lovebites-debuts-new-music-video-reapers-lullaby/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lovebites-debuts-new-music-video-reapers-lullaby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frozen Soul Shares New Music Video "Chaos Will Reign"; New Album "No Place Of Warmth" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Revered death metal / hardcore forerunners Frozen Soul have unleashed their highly anticipated album ""No Place Of Warmth" today via Century Media Records. Their monolithic, majestic and exigent collection of new anthems are built on the perfect blend of ferocity and subtle melody, allowing soaring guitar leads to guide a lantern through the dark c...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frozen-soul-shares-new-music-video-chaos-will-reign-new-album-no-place-of-warmth-out-today/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frozen-soul-shares-new-music-video-chaos-will-reign-new-album-no-place-of-warmth-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steel Panther Unveils "The Mother's Day Song" Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[After what has felt like an eternity for fans, California&rsquo;s most outrageous metal maestros Steel Panther return with an anthem for the ages. The quartet comprised of Michael Starr, Satchel, Spyder, and Stix Zadinia have crafted a tribute to moms everywhere in honor of their favorite Hallmark holiday: Mother&rsquo;s Day."The Mother&rsquo;s Day Song" is quin...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steel-panther-unveils-the-mothers-day-song-music-video/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steel-panther-unveils-the-mothers-day-song-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STANLEY SIMMONS, Featuring Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS, Shares Third Single 'Temporary Love']]></title><description><![CDATA[The official music video for "Temporary Love", the third single from STANLEY SIMMONS, the collaborative project of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons &mdash; sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, respectively, from KISS &mdash; can be seen below.<br />
"Temporary Love" is taken from STANLEY SIMMONS's debut album, "Dancin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stanley-simmons-featuring-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-shares-third-single-temporary-love/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stanley-simmons-featuring-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-shares-third-single-temporary-love/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NUNO BETTENCOURT On EXTREME's Upcoming Seventh LP: 'It's A True Rock And Roll Album, And It's Nonstop']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with Eddie Trunk at the Monsters Of Rock 2026 festival on April 4 at Allianz Parque in S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil, EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt spoke about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's seventh studio album. The upcoming effort will be the follow-up to "Six", whi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nuno-bettencourt-on-extremes-upcoming-seventh-lp-its-a-true-rock-and-roll-album-and-its-nonstop/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nuno-bettencourt-on-extremes-upcoming-seventh-lp-its-a-true-rock-and-roll-album-and-its-nonstop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESLA's BRIAN WHEAT: We Are 'Not Wealthy Guys. When We Play' Live, 'That's How We Earn Our Living']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Charlie Kendall's Metalshop, TESLA bassist and founding member Brian Wheat spoke about how the band's live performances have evolved over the course of TESLA's four-decade career. He said in part (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We used to [play longer sets]. I guess th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/teslas-brian-wheat-we-are-not-wealthy-guys-when-we-play-live-thats-how-we-earn-our-living/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/teslas-brian-wheat-we-are-not-wealthy-guys-when-we-play-live-thats-how-we-earn-our-living/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MUDVAYNE's CHAD GRAY Is 'Certainly Not Opposed' To Releasing New Solo Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jesea Lee, MUDVAYNE and HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray spoke about his recently launched "30 Years Of Madness" series of live appearances. The first gig, which took place on April 24 at the Fremont Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, saw Gray backed by HELLYEAH guitarist Christia...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mudvaynes-chad-gray-is-certainly-not-opposed-to-releasing-new-solo-music/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mudvaynes-chad-gray-is-certainly-not-opposed-to-releasing-new-solo-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEVENDUST's MORGAN ROSE Says Retirement Was 'Absolutely Discussed' Prior To Making Of 'One' Album: 'That's Just A Fact']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Damian FitzGerald of Ampocalypse, SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose spoke about the band's upcoming first European headline tour in eight years. Fresh off an arena support slot with ALTER BRIDGE in March, the Atlanta quintet will return this winter for an extensive 16-date run ac...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendusts-morgan-rose-says-retirement-was-absolutely-discussed-prior-to-making-of-one-album-thats-just-a-fact/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendusts-morgan-rose-says-retirement-was-absolutely-discussed-prior-to-making-of-one-album-thats-just-a-fact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHADOWS FALL To Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Springfield, Massachusetts Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL will celebrate their 30th anniversary with a special concert on July 18 at the MGM Aria Ballroom in Springfield, Massachusetts.<br />
Says the band: "This is the only show we have booked for the year so do not miss out. We will be covering our 3 decades of metal madnes...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shadows-fall-to-celebrate-30th-anniversary-with-springfield-massachusetts-concert/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shadows-fall-to-celebrate-30th-anniversary-with-springfield-massachusetts-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Don't Think People Should Listen To Celebrities About How They Should Vote']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chile's Teletrece, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine was asked about the inspiration for his lyrics for the song "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" and how they relate to the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I'm a songwriter, a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dave-mustaine-i-dont-think-people-should-listen-to-celebrities-about-how-they-should-vote/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dave-mustaine-i-dont-think-people-should-listen-to-celebrities-about-how-they-should-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLEEP TOKEN Releases Instrumental Version Of 'Even In Arcadia' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a career&#8209;defining year of chart dominance, critical acclaim and Grammy recognition with the release of "Even In Arcadia", SLEEP TOKEN unveils the instrumental edition, commemorating the album's one&#8209;year anniversary. Listen below.<br />
Originally released on May 9, 2025 via RCA Records, "Even In...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleep-token-releases-instrumental-version-of-even-in-arcadia-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleep-token-releases-instrumental-version-of-even-in-arcadia-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANN WILSON Releases New Single 'Nothing But Love', A Song Written With BURT BACHARACH]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the heels of debuting her forthcoming documentary "In My Voice" at the Grammy Museum, rock icon Ann Wilson has released her powerful new single "Nothing But Love", a sweeping and deeply reflective collaboration with legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach. The song arrives today alongside an emotiona...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ann-wilson-releases-new-single-nothing-but-love-a-song-written-with-burt-bacharach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ann-wilson-releases-new-single-nothing-but-love-a-song-written-with-burt-bacharach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STEEL PANTHER Returns With New Anthem Dedicated To Loving Mothers Around The World]]></title><description><![CDATA[After what has felt like an eternity for fans, California's most outrageous metal maestros STEEL PANTHER return with an anthem for the ages. The quartet &mdash; comprised of singer Michael Starr, guitarist Satchel, bassist Spyder and drummer Stix Zadinia &mdash; has crafted a tribute to moms everywhere in honor...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steel-panther-returns-with-new-anthem-dedicated-to-loving-mothers-around-the-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steel-panther-returns-with-new-anthem-dedicated-to-loving-mothers-around-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SOCIAL DISTORTION Performs 'Born To Kill' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!']]></title><description><![CDATA[SOCIAL DISTORTION was the featured musical guest on last night's (Thursday, May 7) episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The band performed the song "Born To Kill", which is the title track of SOCIAL DISTORTION's long-awaited eighth album, to be released on May 8 via Epitaph Records.<br />
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-social-distortion-performs-born-to-kill-on-jimmy-kimmel-live/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-social-distortion-performs-born-to-kill-on-jimmy-kimmel-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See BBC Video Report On Mini MOT&Ouml;RHEAD Museum Serving Beer And 'Lemmy Lemonade' In U.K.]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Midlands Today has shared a video report on a mini MOT&Ouml;RHEAD museum which recently opened in Burslem, Stoke on Trent, England, the town where frontman Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister was born. You can now watch it on YouTube at this location.<br />
IFK Legacy CIC created the new venue, which includes a b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-bbc-video-report-on-mini-motoumlrhead-museum-serving-beer-and-lemmy-lemonade-in-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-bbc-video-report-on-mini-motoumlrhead-museum-serving-beer-and-lemmy-lemonade-in-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: GODSMACK Plays First Concert With New Drummer WADE MURFF]]></title><description><![CDATA[GODSMACK played its first concert with new drummer Wade Murff Thursday night (May 8) at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was joined on stage by the rest of the band's current lineup, consisting of guitarist/vocalist Sully Erna, bassist Robbie Merrill and guitarist Sam...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-godsmack-plays-first-concert-with-new-drummer-wade-murff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-godsmack-plays-first-concert-with-new-drummer-wade-murff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOGSTAR, Featuring KEANU REEVES, Shares 'This Sphere' Music Video From Upcoming 'All In Now' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keanu Reeves's reactivated 1990s and early 2000s grunge band DOGSTAR will release its fourth studio album, "All In Now", on May 29 via the group's own label Dillon Street Records. The LP was produced by Nick Launay (IDLES, AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS, YEAH YEAH YEAHS, NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS) and is t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dogstar-featuring-keanu-reeves-shares-this-sphere-music-video-from-upcoming-all-in-now-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dogstar-featuring-keanu-reeves-shares-this-sphere-music-video-from-upcoming-all-in-now-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DROP DEAD, GORGEOUS Releases New Song 'Cyanide']]></title><description><![CDATA[DROP DEAD, GORGEOUS has shared another new song, "Cyanide". The track follows "Ghosts", which came out in March.<br />
DROP DEAD, GORGEOUS frontman Danny Stillman states about "Cyanide": "It's a dark love song for anyone who's ever been addicted to someone they should've run from."<br />
DROP DEAD, GORGEOUS eme...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drop-dead-gorgeous-releases-new-song-cyanide/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/drop-dead-gorgeous-releases-new-song-cyanide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOVEMENTS Announce New Album 'Happier Now']]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern California's post-hardcore stalwarts MOVEMENTS will release their fourth full-length album, "Happier Now", on September 4 via Fearless Records.<br />
Today, the band fires off not one but two new tracks with "Dissolve Me" and "Back In My Ways".<br />
MOVEMENTS have earned their reputation in the post-h...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/movements-announce-new-album-happier-now/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/movements-announce-new-album-happier-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARNIFEX Signs To SUMERIAN RECORDS, Releases New Single 'Roses And Rotting Corpses']]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern California deathcore titans CARNIFEX have officially signed to Sumerian Records, marking the beginning of a powerful new chapter for one of extreme music's most enduring forces. To celebrate the announcement, the band has released a brand new single, "Roses And Rotting Corpses". Watch the a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carnifex-signs-to-sumerian-records-releases-new-single-roses-and-rotting-corpses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carnifex-signs-to-sumerian-records-releases-new-single-roses-and-rotting-corpses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADAM LAMBERT Announces Sixth Studio Album 'Adam', Shares 'Eat U Alive' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy-nominated international superstar Adam Lambert is set to release his sixth full-length studio album, "Adam", on Friday, July 10 via his own label, distributed via The Orchard. Featuring artwork by renowned fashion photographer Nick Knight and executive produced by Pete Nappi (Jon Bellion, Jon...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adam-lambert-announces-sixth-studio-album-adam-shares-eat-u-alive-single/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adam-lambert-announces-sixth-studio-album-adam-shares-eat-u-alive-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mangled Carpenter Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "The Absence of Light"]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. death metal/deathgrind/deathcore outfit Mangled Carpenter premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "The Absence of Light", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mangled-carpenter-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-the-absence-of-light/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mangled-carpenter-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-the-absence-of-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Terrible Comments On His Loss At His First-Ever 'Blood4BLood' Metal &amp; Bare Knuckle Fighting Event: "Haters: this is your best day in your fucking life"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slaughter To Prevail frontman Alex Terrible stepped into both the cage and onto the stage for the inaugural &ldquo;Blood4Blood&rdquo; event. The show, presented in collaboration with Danny Wimmer Presents and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, was held at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, and aimed to merge the worlds of metal and bare knuckle f...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alex-terrible-comments-on-his-loss-at-his-first-ever-blood4blood-metal-amp-bare-knuckle-fighting-event-haters-this-is-your-best-day-in-your-fucking-life/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/alex-terrible-comments-on-his-loss-at-his-first-ever-blood4blood-metal-amp-bare-knuckle-fighting-event-haters-this-is-your-best-day-in-your-fucking-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Papa Roach &amp; Hanumankind Debut &ldquo;See U In Hell&rdquo; For Devil May Cry Season 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[N&uuml;-metal/alternative rock heavyweights Papa Roach have released a new collaborative single with Indian rapper Hanumankind. The track was created for the second season of Netflix&rsquo;s animated adaptation of the &ldquo;Devil May Cry&rdquo; video game series, which is set to premiere on May 12th.As revealed earlier this week, the soundtrack for the new seaso...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/papa-roach-amp-hanumankind-debut-ldquosee-u-in-hellrdquo-for-devil-may-cry-season-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/papa-roach-amp-hanumankind-debut-ldquosee-u-in-hellrdquo-for-devil-may-cry-season-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silly Goose Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Goodnight"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atlanta, Georgia n&uuml;-metal band Silly Goose have released a new single titled &ldquo;Goodnight,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Kylie Green.The track will appear on an upcoming EP that the band plan to release this summer, with additional details expected soon. In the meantime, frontman Jackson Foster shared the following about t...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/silly-goose-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-goodnight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/silly-goose-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-goodnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being As An Ocean Premiere New Single "None But One"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Post-hardcore band Being As An Ocean have unveiled a new single titled &ldquo;None But One,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Alexander Contreras and Tommy English.A hashtag included in the band&rsquo;s social media announcement suggests the track will appear on their long-awaited upcoming album &ldquo;Dear G-d&hellip; Vol. 2,&rdquo; which was first confirmed to ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/being-as-an-ocean-premiere-new-single-none-but-one/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/being-as-an-ocean-premiere-new-single-none-but-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lifesick Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Die With Me"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danish metallic hardcore band Lifesick have released a new music video for &ldquo;Die With Me,&rdquo; directed by Daniel Priess. The clip premiered online today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.Back in December, the band confirmed that new material was in the works after entering the studio with producer Jacob Bredahl. Speak...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lifesick-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-die-with-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lifesick-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-die-with-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raunchy Premiere New Music Video For "Designed Despair"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raunchy have now released an official music video for &ldquo;Designed Despair,&rdquo; following the debut of the single this past April. The track serves as the first preview of &ldquo;Prisoner,&rdquo; the Danish industrial groove metal band&rsquo;s long-awaited comeback album&mdash;their first new full-length since 2014.The band are targeting a summer release for the record ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-premiere-new-music-video-for-designed-despair/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-premiere-new-music-video-for-designed-despair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SENNA Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Out Of The Blue"]]></title><description><![CDATA[German melodic metalcore band SENNA have released a new single titled &ldquo;Out Of The Blue,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Philipp Tenberken. The track marks a major transition for the band, as guitarist Marcel D&uuml;rr steps into the role of lead vocalist for the first time following the departure of Simon Masdjedi.Released thro...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/senna-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-out-of-the-blue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/senna-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-out-of-the-blue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koyo Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Barely Here" From Brand New Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long Island melodic hardcore band Koyo have paired the release of their new album &ldquo;Barely Here&rdquo; with the debut of a music video for the record&rsquo;s title track. Director Eric Richter (Dying Wish, DRAIN) once again collaborated with the band to helm the visuals.Koyo will quickly take the new material on the road next month with a run ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/koyo-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-barely-here-from-brand-new-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/koyo-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-barely-here-from-brand-new-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salem Trials Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Left To Bleed" From Upcoming New EP &ldquo;Heavy Is The Head&rdquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian deathcore band Salem Trials have announced plans to release their new EP &ldquo;Heavy Is The Head&rdquo; on June 12th through Seek And Strike. The first single from the effort, &ldquo;Left To Bleed,&rdquo; has arrived alongside an accompanying music video.Commenting on both the track and the upcoming EP, the band stated:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/salem-trials-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-left-to-bleed-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquoheavy-is-the-headrdquo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/salem-trials-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-left-to-bleed-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquoheavy-is-the-headrdquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carnifex Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Roses &amp; Rotting Corpses" - Sign With Sumerian Records]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deathcore band Carnifex have officially signed with Sumerian Records, marking the start of a new chapter for the group. Celebrating the partnership, the band have released a new single titled &ldquo;Roses &amp; Rotting Corpses,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Midvessel, both of which now available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you b...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carnifex-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-roses-amp-rotting-corpses-sign-with-sumerian-records/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carnifex-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-roses-amp-rotting-corpses-sign-with-sumerian-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAUNCHY Releases Music Video For Comeback Single 'Designed Despair']]></title><description><![CDATA[Danish metal band RAUNCHY has released the official music video for its latest single, "Designed Despair". The track is taken from RAUNCHY's long-awaited new album "Prisoner", due later this year via Mighty Music. The group first studio LP in 12 years was recorded, produced, mixed and mastered by Ja...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-releases-music-video-for-comeback-single-designed-despair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raunchy-releases-music-video-for-comeback-single-designed-despair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ERIK GR&Ouml;NWALL: 'I Really Wanted To Still Be In SKID ROW', But 'We Couldn't Find Common Ground']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jorge Botas of Portugal's Metal Global, Swedish vocalist Erik Gr&ouml;nwall, who is promoting his upcoming solo album "Bad Bones", spoke about his decision to leave SKID ROW in March 2024 after a two-year stint as the band's frontman. Asked why he decided to go solo at this point...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erik-groumlnwall-i-really-wanted-to-still-be-in-skid-row-but-we-couldnt-find-common-ground/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/erik-groumlnwall-i-really-wanted-to-still-be-in-skid-row-but-we-couldnt-find-common-ground/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E To Be Joined By Country-Pop Superstar CARRIE UNDERWOOD For 'American Idol' Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E will be joined by country-pop superstar Carrie Underwood for the band's performance on the season finale of "American Idol".<br />
The three-hour episode of the singing competition show airs May 11 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and will stream the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.<br />
The episode will feature t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-to-be-joined-by-country-pop-superstar-carrie-underwood-for-american-idol-performance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-to-be-joined-by-country-pop-superstar-carrie-underwood-for-american-idol-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRENT SMITH Says 'No A.I. Was Used In Making Of' SHINEDOWN's 'Ei8ht': 'We Want Music To Be Made By People With Souls And With A Consciousness']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Allison Hagendorf, SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith confirmed that "no A.I. [artificial intelligence] was used in the making of" the band's upcoming eighth studio album, "Ei8ht". Brent explained (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "For us, we're not into it. We want music to be...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brent-smith-says-no-ai-was-used-in-making-of-shinedowns-ei8ht-we-want-music-to-be-made-by-people-with-souls-and-with-a-consciousness/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brent-smith-says-no-ai-was-used-in-making-of-shinedowns-ei8ht-we-want-music-to-be-made-by-people-with-souls-and-with-a-consciousness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN: Everyone Thinks 'Smoke On The Water' Is 'A Heavy Metal Song. It's Not.']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with U.K.'s Planet Rock, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan spoke about the band's reputation for incorporating extensive, high-energy improvisation into its live concerts, with members often describing every show as unique. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "When you're do...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purples-ian-gillan-everyone-thinks-smoke-on-the-water-is-a-heavy-metal-song-its-not/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purples-ian-gillan-everyone-thinks-smoke-on-the-water-is-a-heavy-metal-song-its-not/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PARTIZAN STUDIO Powers IRON MAIDEN's 50th Anniversary Across Stage And Screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[As British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN mark their 50th anniversary with the global "Run For Your Lives" world tour and the upcoming release of "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition", Partizan Studio has created the animated visual world behind one of the most ambitious celebrations in rock history.<br />
Fol...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/partizan-studio-powers-iron-maidens-50th-anniversary-across-stage-and-screen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/partizan-studio-powers-iron-maidens-50th-anniversary-across-stage-and-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[L7 Announces 'The Last Hurrah' Final Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[L7 has announced "The Last Hurrah Tour", detailing the first leg of the band's final world tour which will kick off in the U.S. on October 9.<br />
The legendary feminist rockers have commanded fans to their feet and their ballot box for four decades with an effortless blend of punk ethos, heavy grunge, m...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/l7-announces-the-last-hurrah-final-tour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/l7-announces-the-last-hurrah-final-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's WOODY WEATHERMAN On MIKE DEAN's September 2024 Departure: 'It Was A Shock To Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chris Akin of the Classic Metal Show, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman reflected on the 2020 passing of the band's co-founding drummer Reed Mullin. Mullin, who formed CORROSION OF CONFORMITY in 1982 as a hardcore punk act alongside bassist Mike Dean and Weat...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/corrosion-of-conformitys-woody-weatherman-on-mike-deans-september-2024-departure-it-was-a-shock-to-us/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/corrosion-of-conformitys-woody-weatherman-on-mike-deans-september-2024-departure-it-was-a-shock-to-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dominum Releases New Music Video "Doctor Doctor"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Modern metal sensation Dominum has unveiled another taste of their upcoming album "Night Is Calling," set for release on 3rd July via Napalm Records.The infectious anthem, entitled "Doctor Doctor," is driven by crushing riffs and irresistible hooks, showcasing the band&rsquo;s signature blend of theatrical horror themes and massive sing-along choruse...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dominum-releases-new-music-video-doctor-doctor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dominum-releases-new-music-video-doctor-doctor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xandria To Release New Album "Eclipse" In August; Unveils New Music Video "The Shannon's Home"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chart-topping German symphonic metal icons Xandria will release their new studio album, "Eclipse," on August 7, 2026, via Napalm Records. The upcoming full-length features eleven tracks that represent the most diverse body of work in the band&rsquo;s discography so far: every song has its own identity&mdash;a journey full of discoveries&mdash;yet they all belong to ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-to-release-new-album-eclipse-in-august-unveils-new-music-video-the-shannons-home/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-to-release-new-album-eclipse-in-august-unveils-new-music-video-the-shannons-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flotsam And Jetsam Announces New Album "Rats In The Temple"; Pre-Orders Now Available]]></title><description><![CDATA[American thrash metal pioneers Flotsam And Jetsam are gearing up to unleash their explosive Napalm Records debut album "Rats In The Temple," on 28th August 2026.The legends from Arizona have been a fixture of the metal scene for the better part of the last four decades. With modern renaissance records like "The End Of Chaos," (2019) and "I Am T...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flotsam-and-jetsam-announces-new-album-rats-in-the-temple-pre-orders-now-available/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flotsam-and-jetsam-announces-new-album-rats-in-the-temple-pre-orders-now-available/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Khemmis Debuts New Music Video "Beneath The Scythe"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khemmis continue the march toward their towering new self-titled album with the release of "Beneath The Scythe," the latest single from the Denver heavy metal institution&rsquo;s massively anticipated fifth full-length, due out June 12th via Nuclear Blast Records.Following the explosive first single "Invocation Of The Dreamer," "Beneath The Scythe" d...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/khemmis-debuts-new-music-video-beneath-the-scythe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/khemmis-debuts-new-music-video-beneath-the-scythe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VENOM INC. Completes Mixing New Mini-Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Laughing Monkey With Shawn Ratches, VENOM INC. bassist/vocalist Tony "Demolition Man" Dolan and guitarist Curran Murphy spoke about plans for the band to release a follow-up to its second album, "There's Only Black", which came out in 2022. Curran said (as transcribed by BLAB...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-inc-completes-mixing-new-mini-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-inc-completes-mixing-new-mini-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[XANDRIA Announces New Album 'Eclipse', Shares 'The Shannon's Home' Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[German symphonic metallers XANDRIA will release their new studio album, "Eclipse", on August 7, 2026, via Napalm Records.<br />
The upcoming full-length features eleven tracks that represent the most diverse body of work in the band's discography so far: every song has its own identity &mdash; a journey full of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-announces-new-album-eclipse-shares-the-shannons-home-music-video/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/xandria-announces-new-album-eclipse-shares-the-shannons-home-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GENE SIMMONS Confirms KISS Has Recorded A New PAUL STANLEY-Written Song: We Are 'In The Studio Now']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with KISSbySienna, hosted by KISS superfan Sienna Hernandez, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons confirmed that new music from the legendary rock band is in the works. He revealed (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "KISS is in the studio now. So we just recorded a new song, as a ma...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmons-confirms-kiss-has-recorded-a-new-paul-stanley-written-song-we-are-in-the-studio-now/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmons-confirms-kiss-has-recorded-a-new-paul-stanley-written-song-we-are-in-the-studio-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: ACCEPT Joined By JOHN NORUM, FREDRIK ÅKESSON, SHAWN DROVER And OLA ENGLUND At Stockholm Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[German/American metal legends ACCEPT were joined by special guests John Norum (EUROPE), Fredrik &Aring;kesson (OPETH) and Ola Englund (THE HAUNTED) during their headlining concert Wednesday night (May 6) at Cirkus in Stockholm, Sweden. Filling in on drums for the gig was former MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drov...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-accept-joined-by-john-norum-fredrik-kesson-shawn-drover-and-ola-englund-at-stockholm-concert/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-accept-joined-by-john-norum-fredrik-kesson-shawn-drover-and-ola-englund-at-stockholm-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Announces New Album, 'Rats In The Temple']]></title><description><![CDATA[American thrash metal pioneers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will release their new album, "Rats In The Temple", on August 28, 2026 via Napalm Records.<br />
The legends from Arizona have been a fixture of the metal scene for the better part of the last four decades. With modern renaissance records like "The End Of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flotsam-and-jetsam-announces-new-album-rats-in-the-temple/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/flotsam-and-jetsam-announces-new-album-rats-in-the-temple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See JASON NEWSTED Perform Acoustically For Animals At Florida's Busch Wildlife Sanctuary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted recently visited the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in his hometown of Jupiter, Florida for a very special live music enrichment session. According to the Sanctuary, "Jason performed calming live music for several of our resident [animal] ambassadors, creating a uniq...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-jason-newsted-perform-acoustically-for-animals-at-floridas-busch-wildlife-sanctuary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-jason-newsted-perform-acoustically-for-animals-at-floridas-busch-wildlife-sanctuary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE DICKINSON On Keeping IRON MAIDEN Concert Tickets Affordable: 'We Don't Want A Bunch Of Very Rich People Standing In Front Of The Stage']]></title><description><![CDATA[On the red carpet of the world premiere of the "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition" documentary, which was held Tuesday night (May 5) at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, England, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson&nbsp;discussed the changes in the music industry, especially on the touring front, ove...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-on-keeping-iron-maiden-concert-tickets-affordable-we-dont-want-a-bunch-of-very-rich-people-standing-in-front-of-the-stage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-on-keeping-iron-maiden-concert-tickets-affordable-we-dont-want-a-bunch-of-very-rich-people-standing-in-front-of-the-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See: Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst Guest On Lauren Sanderson's "COME SAY SUM" Remix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst appears in the newly released video for a remix of Lauren Sanderson&rsquo;s rap-rock single &ldquo;COME SAY SUM.&rdquo; The collaboration seemingly came together organically after Durst took notice of the track on social media. Both the song and its self-described &ldquo;Lez Bizkit&rdquo;-inspired original music video pay homage to Limp Bizki...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-limp-bizkits-fred-durst-guest-on-lauren-sandersons-come-say-sum-remix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-limp-bizkits-fred-durst-guest-on-lauren-sandersons-come-say-sum-remix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motionless In White Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Playing God" - Slipknot's Corey Taylor Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motionless In White officially unveiled details for their new studio album &ldquo;Decades&rdquo; today, alongside the debut of a new single titled &ldquo;Playing God.&rdquo; The track had previously been teased as featuring a &ldquo;massive&rdquo; guest appearance, now confirmed to be Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor.Ahead of the song&rsquo;s release, vocalist Chris Motionles...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-playing-god-slipknots-corey-taylor-guests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-playing-god-slipknots-corey-taylor-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genghis Tron Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Born Prey"]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Born Prey&rdquo; has officially premiered online as the second single from Genghis Tron&rsquo;s upcoming album &ldquo;Signal Fire.&rdquo; The cybergrind outfit are set to release the record on June 12th through Relapse Records.Commenting on the newly unveiled track, the band collectively stated:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/genghis-tron-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-born-prey/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/genghis-tron-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-born-prey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ablation (Sanguisugabogg, Etc.) Premiere New Single "Victim Kink"- Ex-Suffocation Vocalist Frank Mullen Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ablation have unleashed &ldquo;Victim Kink,&rdquo; the latest single from the death metal supergroup&rsquo;s upcoming debut EP &ldquo;Lethal Abuse,&rdquo; due out May 29th via Iron Fortress Records. The track features a guest appearance from former Suffocation vocalist Frank Mullen, who also appears on another song from the six-track release, &ldquo;Eradicating The Feebleminded.&rdquo;...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ablation-sanguisugabogg-etc-premiere-new-single-victim-kink-ex-suffocation-vocalist-frank-mullen-guests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ablation-sanguisugabogg-etc-premiere-new-single-victim-kink-ex-suffocation-vocalist-frank-mullen-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Somnolent Ruin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major players in the world of ornate, gothic misery for the last 30 years, DRACONIAN have little to prove in 2026. The Swedish band's last two albums garnered some of the most effusive reviews they have ever received, and 2020's "Under a Godless Veil" appears to have been their most successful relea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/in-somnolent-ruin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/in-somnolent-ruin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT: 'We've Got About 17 Or 18 Songs Written' For New Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Marjorie Hache of France 24, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott spoke about the band's latest single, "Rejoice". The track was released in late January ahead of DEF LEPPARD's return to Las Vegas for their "Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency" that kicked o...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-joe-elliott-weve-got-about-17-or-18-songs-written-for-new-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppards-joe-elliott-weve-got-about-17-or-18-songs-written-for-new-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: GEOFF TATE Performs 'The Answer' From 'Operation: Mindcrime III' Album In Lincoln, Nebraska]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate played "The Answer", a song from his just-released third chapter in the band's classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album series, "Operation: Mindcrime III", live during his headlining concert Tuesday night (May 5) at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska. Fan-filmed vi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-geoff-tate-performs-the-answer-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album-in-lincoln-nebraska/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-geoff-tate-performs-the-answer-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album-in-lincoln-nebraska/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dragonforce Recruits Former Arch Enemy And The Agonist Vocalist Alissa White-Gluz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, the world&rsquo;s fastest band speeds up and into its biggest, boldest and most electrifying era to date: Dragonforce has announced Alissa White-Gluz as their newest member and first frontwoman. In a momentous union of two storied and unstoppable forces, the preeminent pioneers of extreme power metal will now be joined by one of metal&rsquo;s legendary ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dragonforce-recruits-former-arch-enemy-and-the-agonist-vocalist-alissa-white-gluz/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dragonforce-recruits-former-arch-enemy-and-the-agonist-vocalist-alissa-white-gluz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CLUTCH Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Tour With SLOMOSA And BLOOD VULTURE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maryland rockers CLUTCH will embark on a fall 2026 tour with support from SLOMOSA and BLOOD VULTURE. The three-week U.S. trek will commence in mid-October and wrap up in early November, with dates listed below. CLUTCH will also make a stop at the inaugural Fort Worth, Texas edition of the Sick New W...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/clutch-announces-fall-2026-us-tour-with-slomosa-and-blood-vulture/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/clutch-announces-fall-2026-us-tour-with-slomosa-and-blood-vulture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deep Purple Announces New Album "Splat!" And World Tour Dates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deep Purple will release their new studio album "Splat!" on July 3 via earMUSIC. The band &ndash; Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Don Airey, and Simon McBride &ndash; has once again teamed up with renowned producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper) and together, they have crafted an album that draws on the sound and attitude that has al...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-announces-new-album-splat-and-world-tour-dates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-announces-new-album-splat-and-world-tour-dates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVE MUSTAINE: JAMES HETFIELD And I 'Made A Really Good Team']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chile's La Tercera, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine spoke about his decision to embark on a farewell tour following his Dupuytren's contracture diagnosis which has made it "really painful" for him to play the guitar. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"I have an inj...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-mustaine-james-hetfield-and-i-made-a-really-good-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-mustaine-james-hetfield-and-i-made-a-really-good-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Shares First Taste Of New Single 'Eye Of The Storm']]></title><description><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will release a new single, "Eye Of The Storm", on Friday, May 15. The track will serve as the first single from the band's upcoming tenth studio album, which is expected to arrive before the end of the year.<br />
A short preview of "Eye Of The Storm" is available below.<br />
In a Janua...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-shares-first-taste-of-new-single-eye-of-the-storm/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-shares-first-taste-of-new-single-eye-of-the-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAMES LABRIE: DREAM THEATER Will 'Probably' Begin Writing New Album In Late 2026 Or Early 2027 &nbsp;]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Brazilian music journalist Igor Miranda, DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie was asked if he and his bandmates have already started talking about working on the follow-up to the "Parasomnia" album, which came out in February 2025. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NE...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/james-labrie-dream-theater-will-probably-begin-writing-new-album-in-late-2026-or-early-2027-nbsp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/james-labrie-dream-theater-will-probably-begin-writing-new-album-in-late-2026-or-early-2027-nbsp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former BLACK FLAG Bassist KIRA ROESSLER Announces Second Solo Album 'Enigma']]></title><description><![CDATA[Pioneering musician Kira Roessler (BLACK FLAG, DOS) will release her second solo album, "Enigma", on July 10 via Org Music. The LP marks a continuation of the minimalist, bass-driven approach introduced on her 2021 debut, expanding her distinctive voice with greater depth and nuance. The lead single...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-black-flag-bassist-kira-roessler-announces-second-solo-album-enigma/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-black-flag-bassist-kira-roessler-announces-second-solo-album-enigma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAVEN Has 'A Lot Of Songs' Written For Upcoming Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Metal Mayhem ROC correspondents Southern Cal and Bill The Rager, bassist/vocalist John Gallagher of the British/American metal trio RAVEN spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's next album, following the arrival of last year's "Can't Take Away The...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raven-has-a-lot-of-songs-written-for-upcoming-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/raven-has-a-lot-of-songs-written-for-upcoming-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: IRON MAIDEN's Official Documentary 'Burning Ambition' Receives World Premiere In London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition" world premiere was held Tuesday night (May 5) at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, England. A video recap of the event, including red-carpet interviews with fans and members of IRON MAIDEN conducted by former MTV's "Headbangers Ball" presenter Vanessa Warwick,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maidens-official-documentary-burning-ambition-receives-world-premiere-in-london/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-iron-maidens-official-documentary-burning-ambition-receives-world-premiere-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Unboxes Remastered Limited-Edition Deluxe Box Set Of 'ReLoad']]></title><description><![CDATA[In the video below, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted unboxes the remastered limited-edition deluxe box set of the band's quadruple-platinum seventh studio album "ReLoad", which will be released June 26 via METALLICA's own Blackened Recordings.<br />
Remastered by Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering wi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-former-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-unboxes-remastered-limited-edition-deluxe-box-set-of-reload/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-former-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-unboxes-remastered-limited-edition-deluxe-box-set-of-reload/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOCIAL DISTORTION Releases 'The Way Things Were', Third Advance Track From Upcoming 'Born To Kill' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[SOCIAL DISTORTION has released "The Way Things Were", the third and final song to be released in advance of the band's long-awaited eighth album, "Born To Kill", out May 8 via Epitaph Records.<br />
An emotionally charged reminiscence in the vein of classics "Story of My Life" and "I Was Wrong", "The Way...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/social-distortion-releases-the-way-things-were-third-advance-track-from-upcoming-born-to-kill-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/social-distortion-releases-the-way-things-were-third-advance-track-from-upcoming-born-to-kill-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOTIONLESS IN WHITE Announces New Album 'Decades', Shares 'Playing God' Single Featuring COREY TAYLOR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Platinum-selling, Scranton, Pennsylvania powerhouse MOTIONLESS IN WHITE will release a new album, "Decades", on July 17 via Roadrunner Records.<br />
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE are at home in the dark. For over 20 years, the quintet &mdash; Chris Motionless (vocals), Ricky Olson (guitar), Ryan Sitkowski (guitar), Vinn...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-announces-new-album-decades-shares-playing-god-single-featuring-corey-taylor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/motionless-in-white-announces-new-album-decades-shares-playing-god-single-featuring-corey-taylor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UNDEROATH Announces 'The Van Tour To Vans Warped' Intimate Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[UNDEROATH invites fans to connect with them this summer at some of the most intimate shows the band has played since their earliest days. "Underoath: The Van Tour To Vans Warped Tour" is presented by Vans and set to kick off on June 8 in Jacksonville. The tour will hit independent venues around the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/underoath-announces-the-van-tour-to-vans-warped-intimate-tour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/underoath-announces-the-van-tour-to-vans-warped-intimate-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DRAGONFORCE Announces New Vocalist And Frontwoman ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today the world's fastest band speeds up and into its biggest, boldest and most electrifying era to date: DRAGONFORCE has announced Alissa White-Gluz as the group's newest member and first frontwoman. In a momentous union of two storied and unstoppable forces, the preeminent pioneers of extreme powe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dragonforce-announces-new-vocalist-and-frontwoman-alissa-white-gluz/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dragonforce-announces-new-vocalist-and-frontwoman-alissa-white-gluz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME To Perform Inside Prehistoric Cave As The Caverns Expands Its Role In Heavy Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Progressive metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME will descend underground on Friday, June 19 for a performance inside The Caverns, a state-of-the-art music venue within a natural limestone cave system in Grundy County, Tennessee.<br />
In recent years, The Caverns has steadily expanded its presence...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/between-the-buried-and-me-to-perform-inside-prehistoric-cave-as-the-caverns-expands-its-role-in-heavy-music/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/between-the-buried-and-me-to-perform-inside-prehistoric-cave-as-the-caverns-expands-its-role-in-heavy-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[P.O.D. Completes Work On New Album With TURNSTILE Producer WILL YIP]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with SWOMP, P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval, guitarist Marcos Curiel and bassist Mark "Traa" Danielsconfirmed that they have completed work on a new studio album. The recording sessions for the follow-up to 2024's "Veritas" took place in the Whitman section of South Philadelphia,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pod-completes-work-on-new-album-with-turnstile-producer-will-yip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pod-completes-work-on-new-album-with-turnstile-producer-will-yip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draconian Shares New Lyric Video "Anima"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Draconian, Sweden&rsquo;s undisputed leader of the second wave of Gothic doom metal, today releases "Anima," the final harbinger from their upcoming new studio album, In Somnolent Ruin, out this Friday, May 8, 2026, via Napalm Records. Draconian's third single tells a story about people behaving dualistically and being afraid to embrace their dark side a...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/draconian-shares-new-lyric-video-anima/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/draconian-shares-new-lyric-video-anima/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEEP PURPLE Announces 'Heaviest' Studio Album In Many Years, 'Splat!']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their new studio album, "Splat!" , on July 3 via earMUSIC.<br />
With more than 120 million albums sold since forming in 1968, DEEP PURPLE have long secured their place in rock history. Rather than simply preserving their legacy, they continue to extend it, drive...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-announces-heaviest-studio-album-in-many-years-splat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deep-purple-announces-heaviest-studio-album-in-many-years-splat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LYCVNS Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Flowers''']]></title><description><![CDATA[Chicago, IL-based beatdown trio LYCVNS premiere a new single and visualizer titled "Flowers", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Chris Tolliver (ex-Come Correct) guests on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lycvns-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-flowers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lycvns-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-flowers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Converge Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Doom In Bloom" From Upcoming New Album "Hum Of Hur"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metalcore veterans Converge have released their new single &ldquo;Doom In Bloom.&rdquo; The track serves as the second preview of the band&rsquo;s upcoming 2026 album &ldquo;Hum Of Hurt,&rdquo; and may already be familiar to fans who caught it during the band&rsquo;s live sets in spring 2025. The new single is accompanied by the below video directed by George Gallardo Kattah....Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/converge-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-doom-in-bloom-from-upcoming-new-album-hum-of-hur/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/converge-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-doom-in-bloom-from-upcoming-new-album-hum-of-hur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quicksand Premiere New Music Video For "Regenerate" From Upcoming New Album "Bring On The Psychics"]]></title><description><![CDATA[NYC post-hardcore favorites Quicksand have released a new music video for &ldquo;Regenerate,&rdquo; taken from their upcoming album &ldquo;Bring On The Psychics.&rdquo; Like the previously shared &ldquo;Get To It,&rdquo; the video was directed by Jesse Korman of The Number Twelve Looks Like You.&ldquo;Bring On The Psychics&rdquo; is set for release on July 17th via Equal Vision, with pro...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-premiere-new-music-video-for-regenerate-from-upcoming-new-album-bring-on-the-psychics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-premiere-new-music-video-for-regenerate-from-upcoming-new-album-bring-on-the-psychics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100 Demons Premiere New Single "H&auml;xan Hammer" From Upcoming New Album "Embrace The Black Light"]]></title><description><![CDATA[100 Demons have unveiled another single from their upcoming album &ldquo;Embrace The Black Light,&rdquo; marking their first studio release in two decades. The newly released track, &ldquo;H&auml;xan Hammer,&rdquo; offers another preview ahead of the record&rsquo;s June 5th release.Speaking on the song, vocalist Pete Morcey said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/100-demons-premiere-new-single-haumlxan-hammer-from-upcoming-new-album-embrace-the-black-light/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/100-demons-premiere-new-single-haumlxan-hammer-from-upcoming-new-album-embrace-the-black-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cancer Bats To Release New Album "Give Me Dirt" In August; Releases New Music Video "Stay Stuck"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently touring across Canada on their "Birthing the Giant" 20th Anniversary Tour, the six-time JUNO-nominated Canadian hardcore punk heavyweights, Cancer Bats, will release their 8th studio album, "Give Me Dirt," on August 7 via Bat Skull Records in partnership with New Damage Records in Canada and via Marshall Records for ROW. Pre-save/order th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cancer-bats-to-release-new-album-give-me-dirt-in-august-releases-new-music-video-stay-stuck/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cancer-bats-to-release-new-album-give-me-dirt-in-august-releases-new-music-video-stay-stuck/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melting Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "The Sword" From Upcoming New EP &ldquo;A Pathetic Excuse For A Life&rdquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian metalcore band Melting are building momentum toward the May 29th release of their new EP &ldquo;A Pathetic Excuse For A Life&rdquo; with the debut of a new single, &ldquo;The Sword.&rdquo; The track offers a brief preview of the record, clocking in at just over a minute in length.Guitarist Alex Bertuna said of the song:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/melting-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-sword-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquoa-pathetic-excuse-for-a-liferdquo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/melting-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-the-sword-from-upcoming-new-ep-ldquoa-pathetic-excuse-for-a-liferdquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evergrey Shares New Music Video "Leaving The Emptiness"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish progressive metal masterminds Evergrey have released another single from their new album, "Architects Of A New Weave", out 5th June, 2026 via Napalm Records.The encouraging new single "Leaving The Emptiness" offers a chorus that breaks through like sunlight piercing storm clouds. More than 30 years into their career, Evergrey reshapes t...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evergrey-shares-new-music-video-leaving-the-emptiness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 05:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evergrey-shares-new-music-video-leaving-the-emptiness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E And SHINEDOWN To Perform On Season Finale Of 'American Idol']]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E will perform on the season finale of "American Idol".<br />
The three-hour episode of the singing competition show airs May 11 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and will stream the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.<br />
The episode will feature the top three contestants performing, and whoever gets the most viewer v...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-and-shinedown-to-perform-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumle-and-shinedown-to-perform-on-season-finale-of-american-idol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MEGADETH's TEEMU M&Auml;NTYSAARI Believes GHOST-Style 'Phone Ban' At Concerts Is A 'Great Idea']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Fernanda Hein of Chile's Sonar FM, MEGADETH guitarist Teemu M&auml;ntysaari was asked for his opinion on phone-free concerts, such as was the case with Swedish metallers GHOST, who instituted a no-phone policy on their recent tour by utilizing Yondr pouches. He said (as transcribe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-teemu-maumlntysaari-believes-ghost-style-phone-ban-at-concerts-is-a-great-idea/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-teemu-maumlntysaari-believes-ghost-style-phone-ban-at-concerts-is-a-great-idea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVING WRECKAGE, Featuring Members Of ANTHRAX And&nbsp; SHADOWS FALL, Releases New Single 'Righteous Side Of Sanity']]></title><description><![CDATA[LIVING WRECKAGE &mdash; the modern metal band featuring guitarist Jon Donais (ANTHRAX, SHADOWS FALL) and bassist Matt Bachand (SHADOWS FALL, ACT OF DEFIANCE) &mdash; has released a new single, "Righteous Side Of Sanity". The lyric video for the track can be seen below.<br />
"Righteous Side Of Sanity", the first sing...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-wreckage-featuring-members-of-anthrax-andnbsp-shadows-fall-releases-new-single-righteous-side-of-sanity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-wreckage-featuring-members-of-anthrax-andnbsp-shadows-fall-releases-new-single-righteous-side-of-sanity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Denigration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few would dispute that INGESTED have become leading benchmarks for the brutal death metal, slam and deathcore scenes. Relentlessly focused and ferocious, the British crew have done more than virtually any other band to promote this kind of extreme and uncompromising music. And despite gleefully blur...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/denigration/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/denigration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CANCER BATS Announce New Album 'Give Me Dirt', Share 'Stay Stuck' Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently touring across Canada on their "Birthing The Giant" 20th-anniversary tour, six-time-Juno-nominated Canadian hardcore punk heavyweights CANCER BATS will release their eighth studio album, "Give Me Dirt", on August 7 via Bat Skull Records in partnership with New Damage Records in Canada and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cancer-bats-announce-new-album-give-me-dirt-share-stay-stuck-music-video/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cancer-bats-announce-new-album-give-me-dirt-share-stay-stuck-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NAPALM DEATH's SHANE EMBURY Remembers Late AT THE GATES Frontman TOMAS LINDBERG: 'He Was A Really Important Person For The Scene']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Stefan Nilsson of Roppongi Rocks, NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury spoke about last year's passing of his longtime friend and LOCK UP bandmate, founding AT THE GATES frontman Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg. Shane said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, Tomas, he's been my...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/napalm-deaths-shane-embury-remembers-late-at-the-gates-frontman-tomas-lindberg-he-was-a-really-important-person-for-the-scene/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/napalm-deaths-shane-embury-remembers-late-at-the-gates-frontman-tomas-lindberg-he-was-a-really-important-person-for-the-scene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NICKO MCBRAIN Reflects On IRON MAIDEN's BLAZE BAYLEY Era, BRUCE DICKINSON's Return: 'I Think It Was All God's Plan']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Kerrang! magazine, longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain spoke about the five-year period when the band was fronted by Blaze Bayley. Singer Bruce Dickinson exited MAIDEN back in 1993, paving the way for the Bayley era and a string of four solo albums from Bruce. Bayley f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nicko-mcbrain-reflects-on-iron-maidens-blaze-bayley-era-bruce-dickinsons-return-i-think-it-was-all-gods-plan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nicko-mcbrain-reflects-on-iron-maidens-blaze-bayley-era-bruce-dickinsons-return-i-think-it-was-all-gods-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Van Halen' Book By ALEX VAN HALEN: More Details Revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Genesis Publications has announced that pre-orders are now open for "Van Halen", written and signed by Alex Van Halen. This is the official chronicle of the band, published in a limited edition of only 1,500 signed and numbered copies worldwide. The book traces the brothers' journey from their child...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/van-halen-book-by-alex-van-halen-more-details-revealed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/van-halen-book-by-alex-van-halen-more-details-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE ROLLING STONES Announce New Studio Album 'Foreign Tongues']]></title><description><![CDATA[THE ROLLING STONES today announce the release of their highly anticipated new studio album "Foreign Tongues", arriving July 10 from Capitol Records. The incredibly vibrant 14-track collection follows less than three years after the band's universally acclaimed, Grammy Award-winning "Hackney Diamonds...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-announce-new-studio-album-foreign-tongues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-rolling-stones-announce-new-studio-album-foreign-tongues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE WHO Releases New Single 'You Better You Bet' From Upcoming Live Album 'Live At Eden Project']]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the reveal of THE WHO's upcoming live album "Live At Eden Project", earMUSIC presents the album's second single: "You Better You Bet (Live at Eden Project)", available today as an instant gratification track with all digital pre-orders. To accompany the release, the live performance video...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-who-releases-new-single-you-better-you-bet-from-upcoming-live-album-live-at-eden-project/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-who-releases-new-single-you-better-you-bet-from-upcoming-live-album-live-at-eden-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THEORY OF A DEADMAN And SEVENDUST To Join Forces For 36-Date Co-Headline Tour Of North America]]></title><description><![CDATA[A partnership over two decades in the making, THEORY OF A DEADMAN and SEVENDUST are teaming up for "The Dead / Seven Tour". This 36-date co-headline trek promises to be more than just another show. It's an unforgettable evening comprised of hard rock anthems, raw energy, and decades of fan-favorite...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-and-sevendust-to-join-forces-for-36-date-co-headline-tour-of-north-america/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-and-sevendust-to-join-forces-for-36-date-co-headline-tour-of-north-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Place Of Warmth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the last few years, FROZEN SOUL have risen from their underground origins to become indisputable figureheads for the new breed of American death metal. The release of 2023's "Glacial Domination" was the spark that sent the Texans into orbit. A masterful slice of post-BOLT THROWER brutality that...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/no-place-of-warmth/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/no-place-of-warmth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVERGREY Releases Music Video For 'Leaving The Emptiness' From Upcoming 'Architects Of A New Weave' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[EVERGREY, Gothenburg, Sweden's masterminds of melancholia, will release their fifteenth album, "Architects Of A New Weave", on June 5, 2026 via Napalm Records, just days before the band takes the stage as special guest to the undisputed kings of heavy metal IRON MAIDEN for two shows on their "Run Fo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evergrey-releases-music-video-for-leaving-the-emptiness-from-upcoming-architects-of-a-new-weave-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evergrey-releases-music-video-for-leaving-the-emptiness-from-upcoming-architects-of-a-new-weave-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LAMB OF GOD, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DOWN And SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Set For 2026 Edition of 'Berzerkus' Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman and PANTERA guitarist Zakk Wylde has announced the 2026 edition of the Berzerkus festival, set to take place August 28 at Scranton, Pennsylvania's Pavilion at Montage Mountain and on August 29 at in Wantagh, New York's Northwell at Jones Beach Theater.<br />
Both concerts will...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-god-black-label-society-down-and-suicidal-tendencies-set-for-2026-edition-of-berzerkus-festival/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-god-black-label-society-down-and-suicidal-tendencies-set-for-2026-edition-of-berzerkus-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Perform Live As STANLEY SIMMONS For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[STANLEY SIMMONS, the collaborative project of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons &mdash; sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, respectively, from KISS &mdash; made its live debut last night (Monday, May 4) at the House Of Blues Voodoo Room in San Diego, California. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-perform-live-as-stanley-simmons-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-perform-live-as-stanley-simmons-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACID REIGN Releases Music Video For 'Sorrowsworn' From Upcoming 'Daze Of The Week' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.K. thrash metal veterans ACID REIGN will release a new album, "Daze Of The Week", on May 15 via Back On Black. The LP will mark the band's first release since 2019's "The Age Of Entitlement".<br />
The official music video for the second single from "Daze Of The Week", a song called "Sorrowsworn", can b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-releases-music-video-for-sorrowsworn-from-upcoming-daze-of-the-week-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-releases-music-video-for-sorrowsworn-from-upcoming-daze-of-the-week-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONVERGE Releases Music Video For 'Doom In Bloom' From Upcoming 'Hum Of Hurt' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[CONVERGE will release a new album, "Hum Of Hurt", on June 5, 2026 via Deathwish/Epitaph. "Hum Of Hurt" follows "Love Is Not Enough" as CONVERGE's second full-length release of 2026. Like its predecessor, the album offers a bleak-yet-empathetic assessment of the human condition and its ongoing deteri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/converge-releases-music-video-for-doom-in-bloom-from-upcoming-hum-of-hurt-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/converge-releases-music-video-for-doom-in-bloom-from-upcoming-hum-of-hurt-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUICKSAND Releases Music Video For 'Regenerate' From Upcoming 'Bring On The Psychics' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York City post-hardcore veterans QUICKSAND will release a brand new album, "Bring On The Psychics", on July 17 via the legendary independent New York-based rock label Equal Vision Records. Marking an entirely new era for the storied three-piece &mdash; guitarist/vocalist Walter Schreifels, bassist/voc...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-releases-music-video-for-regenerate-from-upcoming-bring-on-the-psychics-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-releases-music-video-for-regenerate-from-upcoming-bring-on-the-psychics-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN CORABI Did Exactly What He Wanted With His 'New Day' Solo Album, And It's Nothing Like M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E]]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
John Corabi's just-released "New Day" solo album bears little resemblance to the down-and-dirty rock stylings of his late '80s / early '90s outfit THE SCREAM, nor the dark heaviness supplied on M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's acclaimed self-titled 1994 LP. And that's the point. Despite building a r...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-corabi-did-exactly-what-he-wanted-with-his-new-day-solo-album-and-its-nothing-like-moumltley-cruumle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-corabi-did-exactly-what-he-wanted-with-his-new-day-solo-album-and-its-nothing-like-moumltley-cruumle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LEX LEGION, Featuring Classic KING DIAMOND Members MIKKEY DEE, ANDY LA ROCQUE, PETE BLAKK And HAL PATINO, Releases Second Single, 'Gypsy Tears']]></title><description><![CDATA[LEX LEGION, the new band featuring four-fifths of KING DIAMOND's classic late '80s lineup, has released the official music video for its second single, "Gypsy Tears". The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of the rEvolver Film Company and can be seen below.<br />
Featuring Andy La Rocque (guitar),Mikkey...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lex-legion-featuring-classic-king-diamond-members-mikkey-dee-andy-la-rocque-pete-blakk-and-hal-patino-releases-second-single-gypsy-tears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lex-legion-featuring-classic-king-diamond-members-mikkey-dee-andy-la-rocque-pete-blakk-and-hal-patino-releases-second-single-gypsy-tears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DELAIN Announces February 2027 European Tour Dates Featuring MARKO HIETALA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the last two decades, DELAIN has established itself as an enduring force in modern melodic metal, known for its powerful songwriting, a distinctive musical identity, and a dynamic sound. Since the release of their debut album, "Lucidity", twenty years ago, DELAIN has built a dedicated internati...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/delain-announces-february-2027-european-tour-dates-featuring-marko-hietala/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/delain-announces-february-2027-european-tour-dates-featuring-marko-hietala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVIN TOWNSEND Announces September/October 2026 European Solo Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian visionary musician, composer, and producer Devin Townsend &mdash; who has been promoting his upcoming rock opera "The Moth" &mdash; has announced a return to live activity, with a European solo tour set to take place in September and October 2026.<br />
Forging a career over four decades in countless genres,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-announces-septemberoctober-2026-european-solo-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-announces-septemberoctober-2026-european-solo-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lex Legion Unveils New Music Video "Gypsy Tears"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following their explosive single, Lex Legion returns with "Gypsy Tears," a haunting and powerful new track that further reveals the depth and identity of this veteran supergroup. "Gypsy Tears2 is the second single from Lex Legion's upcoming self-titled debut album, set for release on 12th June via MNRK Music Group. You can check it out below.Dr...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lex-legion-unveils-new-music-video-gypsy-tears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lex-legion-unveils-new-music-video-gypsy-tears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Announces 2027 European Tour With LAMB OF GOD And BLEED FROM WITHIN]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has announced the European leg of its 20th-anniversary world tour, set to take place in early 2027. Featuring special guest LAMB OF GOD, the trek brings together two of hard rock and metal's most dominant forces. The lineup will be rounded out by BLEED FROM WITHIN from Scotla...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-announces-2027-european-tour-with-lamb-of-god-and-bleed-from-within/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/five-finger-death-punch-announces-2027-european-tour-with-lamb-of-god-and-bleed-from-within/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cerebus Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Flower of Flesh"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richmond/Virginia Beach, Virginia-based slamming deathcore/brutal death metal trio Cerebus premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Flower of Flesh", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Damonteal Harris of PeelingFlesh guests on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cerebus-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-flower-of-flesh/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cerebus-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-flower-of-flesh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Code Orange &amp; Pain Clinic Members To Join Forces In New Project Single Print Index]]></title><description><![CDATA[Single Print Index are set to make their live debut on June 20th at Preserving Underground in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. The project&mdash;self-described as &ldquo;Pittsburgh murder music&rdquo;&mdash;is said to feature members of the currently dormant Code Orange alongside contributors from hardcore band Pain Clinic.The show will be headlined by Pain Clinic in...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/code-orange-amp-pain-clinic-members-to-join-forces-in-new-project-single-print-index/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/code-orange-amp-pain-clinic-members-to-join-forces-in-new-project-single-print-index/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vicky Psarakis (Sicksense, Ex-The Agonist) Premieres New 'Call Of Duty' Zombies Track "No One There"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vocalist Vicky Psarakis (Sicksense, ex-The Agonist) has lent her voice to a new metal track titled &ldquo;No One There,&rdquo; featured in the latest entry in the &ldquo;Call Of Duty&rdquo; Zombies universe. The song can be discovered as an easter egg within the newly added Totenreich map for &ldquo;Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7.&rdquo;The track also features guitars, production,...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vicky-psarakis-sicksense-ex-the-agonist-premieres-new-call-of-duty-zombies-track-no-one-there/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vicky-psarakis-sicksense-ex-the-agonist-premieres-new-call-of-duty-zombies-track-no-one-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Living Wreckage (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Etc.) Premiere New Single "Righteous Side Of Sanity"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Groove metal supergroup Living Wreckage have released a new single titled &ldquo;Righteous Side Of Sanity.&rdquo; The track was produced by Zeuss (Rob Zombie, Shadows Fall) and is also set to appear in the upcoming rhythm game &ldquo;Sound System,&rdquo; which draws inspiration from titles like &ldquo;Guitar Hero&rdquo; and &ldquo;Rock Band,&rdquo; and is scheduled for release on October 16t...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-wreckage-anthrax-shadows-fall-etc-premiere-new-single-righteous-side-of-sanity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/living-wreckage-anthrax-shadows-fall-etc-premiere-new-single-righteous-side-of-sanity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARMORED SAINT's JOEY VERA: 'I've Considered Every Single Record A Reset']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Metal Roos, ARMORED SAINT bassist and producer Joey Vera spoke about the band's upcoming full-length album, "Emotion Factory Reset", which is due on May 22 through Metal Blade Records. After the interviewer noted that ARMORED SAINT has only released nine albums since the band...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saints-joey-vera-ive-considered-every-single-record-a-reset/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saints-joey-vera-ive-considered-every-single-record-a-reset/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN's RAY LUZIER: I Lost Gigs With Two 'Hugely Famous' Bands Because I Didn't Do Drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[On April 18, KORN drummer and Musicians Institute (MI) graduate Ray Luzier joined Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California for "Pearl Day", sharing performance, insight, and real-world experience with the next generation of drummers.<br />
Luzier, who was raised in West Newton, Pennsylvania, a small t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-ray-luzier-i-lost-gigs-with-two-hugely-famous-bands-because-i-didnt-do-drugs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korns-ray-luzier-i-lost-gigs-with-two-hugely-famous-bands-because-i-didnt-do-drugs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JASON NEWSTED: How I Was Diagnosed With Throat Cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the latest episode of Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" podcast, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted opened about up about his revelation that he has been undergoing medical treatment for throat cancer. Asked by Delray what symptoms he had that led to him being diagnosed with the type of cance...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-how-i-was-diagnosed-with-throat-cancer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jason-newsted-how-i-was-diagnosed-with-throat-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tygers Of Pan Tang Shares New Music Video "Electrifyed"]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Wave Of British Heavy Metal favourites Tygers Of Pan Tang, who recently completed a short UK tour with Demon, has debuted a new music video for the song, "Electrifyed." You can check it out below.As vocalist Jack Meille puts it: "In Tygers history rarely has a song title suggested the album title but this time it was clear for all of us tha...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tygers-of-pan-tang-shares-new-music-video-electrifyed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tygers-of-pan-tang-shares-new-music-video-electrifyed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acid Reign Releases New Lyric Video "Sorrowsworn"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British thrash metal stalwarts Acid Reign will release their new album "Daze Of The Week" on May 15th, 2026. Their first since their universally praised "The Age Of Entitlement" in 2019. In anticipation of the rapidly approaching album release, the band has shared the album's second single "Sorrowsworn," which can be found below.Vocalist and or...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-releases-new-lyric-video-sorrowsworn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-releases-new-lyric-video-sorrowsworn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNOT Is 'Eight Songs' Into New Album: 'We're Definitely Confident We're Gonna Come Out Swinging']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with SWOMP, SNOT guitarist Mikey Doling and bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock spoke about the reactivated Santa Barbara-based metal/punk rock hybrid's long-awaited new studio album. The upcoming effort is being recorded with producer, engineer and mixer Chris Collier and will mark S...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/snot-is-eight-songs-into-new-album-were-definitely-confident-were-gonna-come-out-swinging/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/snot-is-eight-songs-into-new-album-were-definitely-confident-were-gonna-come-out-swinging/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHEER TERROR Releases New Song 'Squat Diddler' From Upcoming Mini-LP 'Let These Be Our Troubles']]></title><description><![CDATA[On the eve on their May 2026 European tour, New York hardcore juggernauts SHEER TERROR have released "Squat Diddler", a brand new track from the band's upcoming TKO Records mini-LP, "Let These Be Our Troubles".<br />
According to a press release, "this new song will serve to confirm that the years have do...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sheer-terror-releases-new-song-squat-diddler-from-upcoming-mini-lp-let-these-be-our-troubles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sheer-terror-releases-new-song-squat-diddler-from-upcoming-mini-lp-let-these-be-our-troubles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'We're Gonna Be Coming Out With A New Single Really Soon']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jaimunji of Metal On Tap, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares spoke about the band's upcoming studio album, which is tentatively due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast. The LP will mark FEAR FACTORY's first release with the band's latest additions, singer Milo Silve...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fear-factorys-dino-cazares-were-gonna-be-coming-out-with-a-new-single-really-soon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fear-factorys-dino-cazares-were-gonna-be-coming-out-with-a-new-single-really-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEX PISTOLS Bassist GLEN MATLOCK's Autobiographical Documentary 'I Was A Teenage Sex Pistol' Set For Digital Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[VMI Worldwide has announced that the music documentary "I Was A Teenage Sex Pistol" will be available to buy or rent on digital platforms in the U.S. starting Tuesday, May 26, with pre-orders beginning Tuesday, May 12 on Apple TV.<br />
Based on the acclaimed tell-all memoir by the SEX PISTOLS' founding m...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sex-pistols-bassist-glen-matlocks-autobiographical-documentary-i-was-a-teenage-sex-pistol-set-for-digital-release/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sex-pistols-bassist-glen-matlocks-autobiographical-documentary-i-was-a-teenage-sex-pistol-set-for-digital-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PHIL MOGG Once Again Rules Out More UFO Live Shows: 'I Don't Think You Can Go Back To Things Like That']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 30 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", UFO frontman Phil Mogg was asked for an update on his health. The now-78-year-old British-born musician, who suffered a heart attack in August 2022, said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "[My health is] pretty good. I...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-mogg-once-again-rules-out-more-ufo-live-shows-i-dont-think-you-can-go-back-to-things-like-that/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-mogg-once-again-rules-out-more-ufo-live-shows-i-dont-think-you-can-go-back-to-things-like-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PARADISE LOST's NICK HOLMES Doesn't Party On The Road Anymore: 'The Only Thing That Matters Is The Show']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Slowhands Rock Talk Show, vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST was asked how he takes care of his singing voice now compared to, for example, 30 years ago. Nick responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I'm taking way more care now, '...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paradise-losts-nick-holmes-doesnt-party-on-the-road-anymore-the-only-thing-that-matters-is-the-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paradise-losts-nick-holmes-doesnt-party-on-the-road-anymore-the-only-thing-that-matters-is-the-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAY ALDER Doesn't Rule Out Future FATES WARNING Live Shows: 'We Need To Work The Logistics Out Correctly']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the latest episode of the "100 Songs That Define Heavy Metal" podcast, hosted by Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel, singer Ray Alder spoke about the current status of FATES WARNING, the progressive metal band he has been a member of for nearly four decades. He said (as tra...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ray-alder-doesnt-rule-out-future-fates-warning-live-shows-we-need-to-work-the-logistics-out-correctly/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ray-alder-doesnt-rule-out-future-fates-warning-live-shows-we-need-to-work-the-logistics-out-correctly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON On 'Burning Ambition' Documentary: 'We Didn't Want To Be Involved In It In Terms Of Editorial']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Australia's Heavy, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson spoke about the band's upcoming feature documentary, titled "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition", which will hit theaters for a limited time only beginning May 7, 2026. The film is said to trace the British heavy metal legends'...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-bruce-dickinson-on-burning-ambition-documentary-we-didnt-want-to-be-involved-in-it-in-terms-of-editorial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-bruce-dickinson-on-burning-ambition-documentary-we-didnt-want-to-be-involved-in-it-in-terms-of-editorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE KULICK On His Post-Heart Surgery Recovery: 'I Have Much More Music And Many More Moments To Experience In My Life']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has offered an update on his recovery, less than two weeks after undergoing "heart valve surgery".<br />
The 72-year-old musician, who also played with GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, took to his social media on Sunday (May 3) &mdash; the twelfth day after his operation &mdash; to write: "My r...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-kulick-on-his-post-heart-surgery-recovery-i-have-much-more-music-and-many-more-moments-to-experience-in-my-life/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-kulick-on-his-post-heart-surgery-recovery-i-have-much-more-music-and-many-more-moments-to-experience-in-my-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[andDEAD Premiere Debut Single &amp; Music Video "Farewell"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Austrian doom metal duo andDEAD premiere their debut single and music video by the name of "Farewell", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Check it out.Line-up:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anddead-premiere-debut-single-amp-music-video-farewell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anddead-premiere-debut-single-amp-music-video-farewell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHUSH Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Court of Liars"]]></title><description><![CDATA[London, UK-based deathcore outfit SHUSH premiere a new single and visualizer titled "Court of Liars", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shush-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-court-of-liars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shush-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-court-of-liars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadringer Premiere New Music Video For "Meant To Suffer"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oakland, CA-based deathcore five-piece Deadringer premiere a new music video for "Meant To Suffer", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deadringer-premiere-new-music-video-for-meant-to-suffer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/deadringer-premiere-new-music-video-for-meant-to-suffer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pyrexic Implosion Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Siphon The Marrow" From Upcoming New EP "Dissociative Psychosis Through Cannibalistic Hallucinations"]]></title><description><![CDATA[USA/Denmark-based slamming brutal death metal duo Pyrexic Implosion premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Siphon The Marrow". The track is taken from their upcoming new EP "Dissociative Psychosis Through Cannibalistic Hallucinations", which will be out in stores later this year.Check out "Siphon The Marrow" streaming via You...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pyrexic-implosion-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-siphon-the-marrow-from-upcoming-new-ep-dissociative-psychosis-through-cannibalistic-hallucinations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pyrexic-implosion-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-siphon-the-marrow-from-upcoming-new-ep-dissociative-psychosis-through-cannibalistic-hallucinations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ART|EST Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "In The Sky of Dead Ghost"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leipzig, Germany-based technical death metal quartet ART|EST premiere a new song and music video titled &ldquo;In The Sky of Dead Ghost&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.Line-up:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/artest-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-in-the-sky-of-dead-ghost/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/artest-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-in-the-sky-of-dead-ghost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gloomweaver Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Pissing Head Wound"]]></title><description><![CDATA[South England's slamming beatdown quintet Gloomweaver premiere a new single and visualizer named "Pissing Head Wound", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Larry Wang from Gorepot &amp; Fatuous Rump guests on that particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gloomweaver-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-pissing-head-wound/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gloomweaver-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-pissing-head-wound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Delivers 'Drivers, Start Your Engines' Command For 'W&uuml;rth 400' At Texas Motor Speedway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Araya, lead vocalist and bassist for the legendary thrash metal band SLAYER, served as the Grand Marshal of today's (Sunday, May 3) W&uuml;rth 400 presented by Liqui Moly at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. As part of his role, Araya delivered the "Drivers, start your engines" command ahead...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-slayers-tom-araya-delivers-drivers-start-your-engines-command-for-wuumlrth-400-at-texas-motor-speedway/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-slayers-tom-araya-delivers-drivers-start-your-engines-command-for-wuumlrth-400-at-texas-motor-speedway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: MIKE TRAMP's WHITE LION Performs At 2026 Edition Of M3 ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of WHITE LION's entire performance at the 2026 edition of the M3 Rock Festival, which took place on May 2 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, can be seen below (courtesy of Jim Powers).<br />
Joining frontman Mike Tramp in the current touring lineup of WHITE LION are...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-mike-tramps-white-lion-performs-at-2026-edition-of-m3-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-mike-tramps-white-lion-performs-at-2026-edition-of-m3-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOCIAL DISTORTION's MIKE NESS: 'We Plan To Shock Everybody And Put Out Another Studio Album In A Timely Manner']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Paul Cashmere of Noise11, Mike Ness of punk rock legends SOCIAL DISTORTION spoke about the band's long-awaited eighth album, "Born To Kill". Due on May 8 via Epitaph, "Born To Kill" is SOCIAL DISTORTION's eighth album, first in 15 years, and first since Ness successfully unde...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/social-distortions-mike-ness-we-plan-to-shock-everybody-and-put-out-another-studio-album-in-a-timely-manner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/social-distortions-mike-ness-we-plan-to-shock-everybody-and-put-out-another-studio-album-in-a-timely-manner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VENOM Explains Lack Of U.S. Shows: Getting Visas Is 'Really Expensive' And 'So Difficult']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of Rock Interview Series, VENOM guitarist Rage (a.k.a. Stuart Dixon) was asked if there are any plans for the pioneering British black metal band to tour the U.S. in support of its latest studio album, "Into Oblivion", which arrived on May 1 via Noise/BMG...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-explains-lack-of-us-shows-getting-visas-is-really-expensive-and-so-difficult/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-explains-lack-of-us-shows-getting-visas-is-really-expensive-and-so-difficult/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Original SALIVA Singer JOSEY SCOTT Confirms Stolen Trailer Has Been Recovered And All Gear Has Been Returned Intact]]></title><description><![CDATA[Original SALIVA singer Josey Scott has confirmed that his solo band's stolen tour trailer has been successfully recovered, with all equipment returned intact, and a suspect now in custody following a thorough investigation by the Tulsa Police Department.<br />
The trailer, which was reported stolen earlie...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/original-saliva-singer-josey-scott-confirms-stolen-trailer-has-been-recovered-and-all-gear-has-been-returned-intact/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/original-saliva-singer-josey-scott-confirms-stolen-trailer-has-been-recovered-and-all-gear-has-been-returned-intact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: KINGS OF THRASH Performs MEGADETH Classics In Toronto During 'Thrashin' The Northeast' Spring 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of KINGS OF THRASH, the band featuring former MEGADETH members David Ellefson (bass) and Jeff Young (guitar), performing on May 1 at Rockpile West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada during the "Thrashin' The Northeast" spring 2026 North American tour can be seen below (courtesy of JIMM SYM...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kings-of-thrash-performs-megadeth-classics-in-toronto-during-thrashin-the-northeast-spring-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kings-of-thrash-performs-megadeth-classics-in-toronto-during-thrashin-the-northeast-spring-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRIXTER's Upcoming Contribution To '1970s Soft Rock Tribute' Album Will 'Blow You Away']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with The Metal Summit conducted at the 2026 edition of the M3 Rock Festival on May 2 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, TRIXTER guitarist/vocalist Steve Brown once again confirmed that a new studio album from the band is in the works. He said (as transcribed by...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trixters-upcoming-contribution-to-1970s-soft-rock-tribute-album-will-blow-you-away/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trixters-upcoming-contribution-to-1970s-soft-rock-tribute-album-will-blow-you-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: ACCEPT Plays First Concert With Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover joined ACCEPT as a "special guest artist" at the German/American metallers' first 50th-anniversary concert of 2026 on May 1 at the Karm&oslash;ygeddon Metal Festival in Kopervik, Norway. Video of the show can be seen below.<br />
Drover will also play the following concerts w...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-accept-plays-first-concert-with-ex-megadeth-drummer-shawn-drover/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-accept-plays-first-concert-with-ex-megadeth-drummer-shawn-drover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DEREK SHARP Fills In for PHIL X At TRIUMPH's Shows In Halifax And Moncton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Derek Sharp filled in for Phil X at two of TRIUMPH's concerts in Canada late last month &mdash; April 28 at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia and April 29 at Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick. Fan-filmed video of both shows can be seen below.<br />
TRIUMPH's touring bassist/vocalist Todd Kerns com...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-derek-sharp-fills-in-for-phil-x-at-triumphs-shows-in-halifax-and-moncton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-derek-sharp-fills-in-for-phil-x-at-triumphs-shows-in-halifax-and-moncton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longtime NAPALM DEATH Guitarist MITCH HARRIS Launches TOURFLIP, New Platform Helping Bands Get Booked And Fans Pay Less]]></title><description><![CDATA[Longtime NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris has launched a crowdfunding campaign for TourFlip, a new marketplace he designed and built to help bands get booked worldwide, get paid and help sustain the rising cost of touring.<br />
After over 25 years of live shows on the road, Harris built TourFlip to ma...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/longtime-napalm-death-guitarist-mitch-harris-launches-tourflip-new-platform-helping-bands-get-booked-and-fans-pay-less/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/longtime-napalm-death-guitarist-mitch-harris-launches-tourflip-new-platform-helping-bands-get-booked-and-fans-pay-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DAVID LEE ROTH Performs In Austin During 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Alfred Rossy channel on YouTube has uploaded video of David Lee Roth's April 29 concert at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin, Texas. You can check out the clips below.<br />
According to Setlist.fm, Roth's setlist was as follows:<br />
01. Panama (VAN HALEN song)<br />
02. Drop Dead Legs (VAN HALEN song)<br />
03...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-david-lee-roth-performs-in-austin-during-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-david-lee-roth-performs-in-austin-during-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-NAPALM DEATH Guitarist MITCH HARRIS Launches TOURFLIP, New Platform Helping Bands Get Booked And Fans Pay Less]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris has launched a crowdfunding campaign for TourFlip, a new marketplace he designed and built to help bands get booked worldwide, get paid and help sustain the rising cost of touring.<br />
After over 25 years of live shows on the road, Harris built TourFlip to make...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-napalm-death-guitarist-mitch-harris-launches-tourflip-new-platform-helping-bands-get-booked-and-fans-pay-less/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-napalm-death-guitarist-mitch-harris-launches-tourflip-new-platform-helping-bands-get-booked-and-fans-pay-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ATREYU's BRANDON SALLER Explains Decision To Re-Record 'The Curse': 'There Were Motivating Factors In Doing That']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rock 100.5 The KATT FM's Cameron Buchholtz, ATREYU frontman Brandon Saller spoke about the band's decision to release a new version of ATREYU's 2004 gold-certified sophomore album "The Curse" last year. The LP was entirely re-recorded with MEMPHIS MAY FIRE's Kellen McGregor a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/atreyus-brandon-saller-explains-decision-to-re-record-the-curse-there-were-motivating-factors-in-doing-that/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/atreyus-brandon-saller-explains-decision-to-re-record-the-curse-there-were-motivating-factors-in-doing-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DISTURBED's JOHN MOYER Celebrates One Year Of Sobriety]]></title><description><![CDATA[DISTURBED bassist John Moyer is celebrating one year of sobriety.<br />
Earlier today (Saturday, May 2), the 52-year-old musician took to his social media to shared a video message in which he said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "&#8202;Happy Saturday, May 2nd.<br />
"So today is actually a really special day...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disturbeds-john-moyer-celebrates-one-year-of-sobriety/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disturbeds-john-moyer-celebrates-one-year-of-sobriety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RICHIE FAULKNER On JUDAS PRIEST's In-Progress New Studio Album: 'It's Sounding Really Cool']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner spoke about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's follow-up to the "Invincible Shield" album, which came out in March 2024. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We got t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-on-judas-priests-in-progress-new-studio-album-its-sounding-really-cool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-on-judas-priests-in-progress-new-studio-album-its-sounding-really-cool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARMINE APPICE Says Concert Ticket Prices Today Are 'Ridiculous': 'Who's Buying All These Tickets? Rich People?']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chris Akin of The Classic Metal Show, legendary drummer Carmine Appice once again said that he is not a big fan of the access-over-ownership business model of streaming music. "You know what? I don't belong to any of those streaming services," he said (as transcribed by BLABB...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-says-concert-ticket-prices-today-are-ridiculous-whos-buying-all-these-tickets-rich-people/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-says-concert-ticket-prices-today-are-ridiculous-whos-buying-all-these-tickets-rich-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Opens Up About Throat Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Got My 'Free And Clear' About Three Weeks Ago']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on an upcoming episode of Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" podcast, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted opened up about a health scare he had last year when he was diagnosed with throat cancer. After Delray noted that Newsted was invited to take part in the final edition of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-opens-up-about-throat-cancer-diagnosis-i-got-my-free-and-clear-about-three-weeks-ago/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-opens-up-about-throat-cancer-diagnosis-i-got-my-free-and-clear-about-three-weeks-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: GEOFF TATE Performs 'Power' Single From 'Operation: Mindcrime III' Album Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate played "Power", the lead single from his upcoming third chapter in the band's classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album series, "Operation: Mindcrime III", live for the first time during his headlining concert Friday night (May 1) at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wiscon...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-geoff-tate-performs-power-single-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-geoff-tate-performs-power-single-from-operation-mindcrime-iii-album-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOEY VERA 'Would Love To' Play Shows With FATES WARNING Again: 'I Know That There's Offers Coming In From Promoters']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with George Dionne of The Rock Is George podcast, ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera was asked about the current status of FATES WARNING, the progressive metal band he has been a member of for three decades. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Man, I wish I had an ans...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joey-vera-would-love-to-play-shows-with-fates-warning-again-i-know-that-theres-offers-coming-in-from-promoters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joey-vera-would-love-to-play-shows-with-fates-warning-again-i-know-that-theres-offers-coming-in-from-promoters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEVENDUST's LAJON WITHERSPOON Says Murder Of His Younger Brother Is His 'Deepest Scar': 'I Feel His Soul Is Here With Me']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with France's Loud TV, SEVENDUST singer Lajon Witherspoon spoke about the band's fifteenth studio album "One", which came out on May 1 via Napalm Records. SEVENDUST once again worked with producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette at Studio Barbarosa in Gotha, Florida. Baskette had previou...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendusts-lajon-witherspoon-says-murder-of-his-younger-brother-is-his-deepest-scar-i-feel-his-soul-is-here-with-me/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendusts-lajon-witherspoon-says-murder-of-his-younger-brother-is-his-deepest-scar-i-feel-his-soul-is-here-with-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHANNON LARKIN Says SULLY ERNA 'Understood' His Reasons For Leaving GODSMACK: 'It Ended Beautifully, And There Was No Hard Feelings']]></title><description><![CDATA[During a May 1 livestream on his official YouTube channel, former GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin addressed his decision to retire a year and a half ago following the tour supporting the band's "Lighting Up The Sky" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "With the GODSMACK thing, I tel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shannon-larkin-says-sully-erna-understood-his-reasons-for-leaving-godsmack-it-ended-beautifully-and-there-was-no-hard-feelings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shannon-larkin-says-sully-erna-understood-his-reasons-for-leaving-godsmack-it-ended-beautifully-and-there-was-no-hard-feelings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVE MUSTAINE On His METALLICA 'Feud': 'I Put That To Sleep So Many Years Ago']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Brazil's Ibagenscast, Dave Mustaine once again spoke about his decision to include his version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which he got a co-writing credit following his 1983 departure from the band, on the final MEGADETH album, simp...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-mustaine-on-his-metallica-feud-i-put-that-to-sleep-so-many-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-mustaine-on-his-metallica-feud-i-put-that-to-sleep-so-many-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Video Of ANGRA's Reunion With KIKO LOUREIRO, EDU FALASCHI And AQUILES PRIESTER At 2026 BANGERS OPEN AIR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian metallers ANGRA staged a reunion of the band's "Rebirth" lineup at the 2026 edition of the Bangers Open Air festival on April 26 at Memorial da Am&eacute;rica Latina in S&atilde;o Paulo. In addition to a performance by ANGRA's most recent lineup &mdash; featuring longtime vocalist Fabio Lione, who had fronted...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-video-of-angras-reunion-with-kiko-loureiro-edu-falaschi-and-aquiles-priester-at-2026-bangers-open-air/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-video-of-angras-reunion-with-kiko-loureiro-edu-falaschi-and-aquiles-priester-at-2026-bangers-open-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: KISS Legend PETER CRISS Shares Video Recap Of First Visit To Detroit In More Than 20 Years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Criss, rock and roll icon and founding drummer of KISS, took part in an exclusive meet-and-greet event on April 24-25, 2026 at Rock City Music Company in Livonia, Michigan. The appearance celebrated the release of Criss's latest solo album, "Peter Criss", his first solo record since 2007. Even...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kiss-legend-peter-criss-shares-video-recap-of-first-visit-to-detroit-in-more-than-20-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-kiss-legend-peter-criss-shares-video-recap-of-first-visit-to-detroit-in-more-than-20-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former DRAGONFORCE And SKID ROW Singer ZP THEART Releases Music Video For Latest Single 'Electric Beings']]></title><description><![CDATA[Power metal vocalist ZP Theart, the founding voice of DRAGONFORCE and former frontman of SKID ROW, has released the official music video for his high-voltage new single, "Electric Beings". Following the massive success of his recent solo debut "Dark To Light" and his 20th-anniversary reimagining of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-dragonforce-and-skid-row-singer-zp-theart-releases-music-video-for-latest-single-electric-beings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-dragonforce-and-skid-row-singer-zp-theart-releases-music-video-for-latest-single-electric-beings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA On Drummer MIKEY 'BUG' COX's Cancer Battle: 'I'm Just Really Blessed That He's With Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with KillerTube, COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara spoke about the band's return to the stage for last weekend's Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show marked COAL CHAMBER's first live appearance since drummer Mikey "Bug" Cox's successful battle with cancer. Dez sai...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coal-chambers-dez-fafara-on-drummer-mikey-bug-coxs-cancer-battle-im-just-really-blessed-that-hes-with-us/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coal-chambers-dez-fafara-on-drummer-mikey-bug-coxs-cancer-battle-im-just-really-blessed-that-hes-with-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NAZARETH's PETE AGNEW: New Singer GIANNI PONTILLO Was 'A Gift From The Gods']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chris Akin of the Classic Metal Show, NAZARETH's founding bassist Pete Agnew spoke about the band's latest addition, singer Gianni Pontillo, who joined the Scottish rock legends in December 2025 as the replacement for Carl Sentence. Pete said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.N...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nazareths-pete-agnew-new-singer-gianni-pontillo-was-a-gift-from-the-gods/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nazareths-pete-agnew-new-singer-gianni-pontillo-was-a-gift-from-the-gods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-SKID ROW Singer ERIK GR&Ouml;NWALL Releases Music Video For 'Praying For A Miracle' Single From Upcoming 'Bad Bones' Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the strong response to his recent singles "Bad Bones" and "Born To Break", Swedish vocalist Erik Gr&ouml;nwall &mdash; best known for his two-year stint with SKID ROW &mdash; now releases the third single from his upcoming solo album "Bad Bones", the powerful and deeply personal "Praying For A Miracle".<br />
Ou...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-releases-music-video-for-praying-for-a-miracle-single-from-upcoming-bad-bones-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-skid-row-singer-erik-groumlnwall-releases-music-video-for-praying-for-a-miracle-single-from-upcoming-bad-bones-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDY LA ROCQUE Is Still Waiting For KING DIAMOND To Finish His Songs For Upcoming Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Peter Kerr of Rock Daydream Nation, KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque spoke about the status of the band's forthcoming horror trilogy, part one of which is titled "Saint Lucifer's Hospital 1920". Asked if fans can expect "Saint Lucifer's Hospital 1920" to arrive anytime s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andy-la-rocque-is-still-waiting-for-king-diamond-to-finish-his-songs-for-upcoming-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andy-la-rocque-is-still-waiting-for-king-diamond-to-finish-his-songs-for-upcoming-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KINGS OF THRASH, Featuring DAVID ELLEFSON And JEFF YOUNG, Recruits STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA For 'Bullets Ready' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleopatra Records has released "Bullets Ready", the latest single from KINGS OF THRASH, featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and ex-MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young.<br />
"Bullets Ready" delivers a powerful vocal duet between KINGS OF THRASH vocalist Chaz Leon and Gabriel Connor, frontman of the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kings-of-thrash-featuring-david-ellefson-and-jeff-young-recruits-steve-zetro-souza-for-bullets-ready-single/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kings-of-thrash-featuring-david-ellefson-and-jeff-young-recruits-steve-zetro-souza-for-bullets-ready-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mini MOT&Ouml;RHEAD Museum Serving Beer And 'Lemmy Lemonade' Opens In U.K.]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to BBC News, a mini MOT&Ouml;RHEAD museum has just opened in Burslem, Stoke on Trent, England, the town where frontman Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister was born.<br />
IFK Legacy CIC created the new venue, which includes a bar serving official MOT&Ouml;RHEAD beers and "Lemmy lemonade", alongside the aforement...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mini-motoumlrhead-museum-serving-beer-and-lemmy-lemonade-opens-in-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mini-motoumlrhead-museum-serving-beer-and-lemmy-lemonade-opens-in-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The Ballad Of Judas Priest' Co-Director Says 'It Was Tricky' Getting K.K. DOWNING Involved In Official Documentary]]></title><description><![CDATA["The Ballad Of Judas Priest", the official documentary chronicling the 50-plus-year history of the metal pioneers, received its North American premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian international documentary film festival in Toronto on Sunday, April 26. After the screening, "The Ballad Of Judas Priest" c...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-ballad-of-judas-priest-co-director-says-it-was-tricky-getting-kk-downing-involved-in-official-documentary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-ballad-of-judas-priest-co-director-says-it-was-tricky-getting-kk-downing-involved-in-official-documentary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD Releases New Single 'All My Friends' Featuring JERIS JOHNSON]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD returns today with "All My Friends", featuring Jeris Johnson, a venomous new single that slams the band's signature rap-rock attack into a world of monsters, spectacle, pressure, and consequence. Out now via Sumerian Records, the track is another major anthem built for the Undead Ar...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hollywood-undead-releases-new-single-all-my-friends-featuring-jeris-johnson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hollywood-undead-releases-new-single-all-my-friends-featuring-jeris-johnson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former GREAT WHITE Bassist TONY CARDENAS-MONTANA Shares New SHADOW &amp; THE THRILL Single 'Hangover Sex']]></title><description><![CDATA[SHADOW &amp; THE THRILL, the modern blues-infused, groove-laden, hook-filled melodic rockers launched by Tony Cardenas-Montana in 2018, continue working on the follow-up to their acclaimed debut album "Sugarbowl".In the meantime, the slow-drip release of singles from the work-in-progress continues...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-great-white-bassist-tony-cardenas-montana-shares-new-shadow-amp-the-thrill-single-hangover-sex/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-great-white-bassist-tony-cardenas-montana-shares-new-shadow-amp-the-thrill-single-hangover-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK On His A PLACE TO KILL Side Project: 'It's Super Heavy' And 'Over-The-Top Industrial']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Donny Fandango of St. Louis's alternative radio station 105.7 The Point, FILTER frontman Richard Patrick discussed A PLACE TO KILL, his new industrial trap metal project in which he is collaborating with vocalist Jim Louvau. A PLACE TO KILL released its debut track, "The Kill...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/filters-richard-patrick-on-his-a-place-to-kill-side-project-its-super-heavy-and-over-the-top-industrial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/filters-richard-patrick-on-his-a-place-to-kill-side-project-its-super-heavy-and-over-the-top-industrial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RUSSELL ALLEN On Next SYMPHONY X Album: 'We Are Pretty Far Into It In Terms Of The Amount Of Material We Have Now']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Ed Hack of This Day In Metal, SYMPHONY X singer Russell Allen spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2015's "Underworld" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Tons of music has been written by [SYMPHONY X...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/russell-allen-on-next-symphony-x-album-we-are-pretty-far-into-it-in-terms-of-the-amount-of-material-we-have-now/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/russell-allen-on-next-symphony-x-album-we-are-pretty-far-into-it-in-terms-of-the-amount-of-material-we-have-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SALIVA Singer BOBBY AMARU On Recent Tour Of Russia: It Was An 'Amazing' And 'Eye-Opening' Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Clint Switzer of On The Road To Rock, SALIVA singer Bobby Amaru spoke about the band's recent experience of performing in Russia for the first time. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It was eye-opening. It was amazing. Honestly, I can't even explain it, because g...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saliva-singer-bobby-amaru-on-recent-tour-of-russia-it-was-an-amazing-and-eye-opening-experience/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saliva-singer-bobby-amaru-on-recent-tour-of-russia-it-was-an-amazing-and-eye-opening-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AT THE GATES Lands First-Ever No. 1 Album In Sweden With 'The Ghost Of A Future Dead']]></title><description><![CDATA["The Ghost Of A Future Dead", the latest album from Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES, has topped the official chart in the band's home country. It marks the first time ever that AT THE GATES has entered the main Swedish album chart at No. 1.<br />
Released on April 24 via Century Media Re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-lands-first-ever-no-1-album-in-sweden-with-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-lands-first-ever-no-1-album-in-sweden-with-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOLITUDE AETURNUS Parts Ways With Vocalist ROBERT LOWE, Enlists JASON MCMASTER For MARYLAND DEATHFEST Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long-running Texas-based doom metallers SOLITUDE AETURNUS have parted ways with vocalist Robert Lowe.<br />
The band, which returned to activity in 2024, has played sporadic live shows in the last couple of years, including at the Up The Hammers festival in Greece this past March.<br />
On April 28, SOLITUDE AE...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/solitude-aeturnus-parts-ways-with-vocalist-robert-lowe-enlists-jason-mcmaster-for-maryland-deathfest-performance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/solitude-aeturnus-parts-ways-with-vocalist-robert-lowe-enlists-jason-mcmaster-for-maryland-deathfest-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obscura Premiere New Music Video For "The Sun Eater"]]></title><description><![CDATA[German technical death metal band Obscura have released a new music video for their track &ldquo;The Sun Eater,&rdquo; directed by Mirko Witzki (Arch Enemy, Powerwolf).The band recently announced an early 2027 European/UK leg of their &ldquo;Shred Fest&rdquo; tour, kicking off in January and featuring support from Pestilence, Cryptic Shift, Thus, and Dvr...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/obscura-premiere-new-music-video-for-the-sun-eater/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/obscura-premiere-new-music-video-for-the-sun-eater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disfiguring The Goddess Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Low Slam Low" From Upcoming New Album "Bloom"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disfiguring The Goddess have announced that their new album &ldquo;Bloom&rdquo; will be released on July 31st via Seek And Strike. The electronically infused deathcore project, led by Cameron &ldquo;Big Chocolate&rdquo; Argon, have also debuted &ldquo;Low Slam Low&rdquo; as the first single from the record following their recent worldwide signing with the label.Comm...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disfiguring-the-goddess-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-low-slam-low-from-upcoming-new-album-bloom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/disfiguring-the-goddess-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-low-slam-low-from-upcoming-new-album-bloom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sevendust Premiere New Single "Construct'']]></title><description><![CDATA[With today's release of their fifteenth studio album &ldquo;ONE,&rdquo; gold-certified alternative metal band Sevendust have shared a final preview in the form of their new single &ldquo;Construct.&rdquo; A visualizer for the track is now available to watch.The band are already out on the road supporting the album, with the following dates lined up in th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendust-premiere-new-single-construct/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sevendust-premiere-new-single-construct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I Got To Be Part Of A Lot Of Early Ideas, Early Things That Stuck And Caught The Attention Of Other People']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rock Kommander, David Ellefson reflected on his early years with MEGADETH as well as how he has kept himself busy with multiple bands and other projects in the years away from the Dave Mustaine-led outfit. The bassist said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "For me, MEGADE...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-ellefson-i-got-to-be-part-of-a-lot-of-early-ideas-early-things-that-stuck-and-caught-the-attention-of-other-people/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-ellefson-i-got-to-be-part-of-a-lot-of-early-ideas-early-things-that-stuck-and-caught-the-attention-of-other-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHNNY VAN ZANT On LYNYRD SKYNYRD's Future: 'As Long As I Have Good Health, We'll See Where It Leads Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 28 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", LYNYRD SKYNYRD vocalist Johnny Van Zant &mdash; brother of late great SKYNYRD frontman/songwriter Ronnie Van Zant &mdash; was asked about the group's future and how long he thinks he and his bandmates can keep performing live. Johnny r...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/johnny-van-zant-on-lynyrd-skynyrds-future-as-long-as-i-have-good-health-well-see-where-it-leads-us/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/johnny-van-zant-on-lynyrd-skynyrds-future-as-long-as-i-have-good-health-well-see-where-it-leads-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WENDY DIO Says There Is 'An Offer' From METAL BLADE To Release Long-Awaited Reissue Of Eighties Metal All-Star Project HEAR 'N AID]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the April 29 episode of SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", Ronnie James Dio's widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio confirmed that there are still plans to reissue "Stars", the 1985 charity single for famine relief released under the HEAR 'N AID banner. She said (as t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wendy-dio-says-there-is-an-offer-from-metal-blade-to-release-long-awaited-reissue-of-eighties-metal-all-star-project-hear-n-aid/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wendy-dio-says-there-is-an-offer-from-metal-blade-to-release-long-awaited-reissue-of-eighties-metal-all-star-project-hear-n-aid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWERMAN 5000: Hear DIE KRUPPS Remix Of 'When Worlds Collide' From Upcoming 'The Noble Rot' Reissue]]></title><description><![CDATA[When POWERMAN 5000 broke through in 1999, with their third album "Tonight The Stars Revolt!" and the single "When World's Collide", the band was already close to celebrating its tenth anniversary. Now they're bearing down on the fortieth, but POWERMAN 5000 continue living up to their name, with a fu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/powerman-5000-hear-die-krupps-remix-of-when-worlds-collide-from-upcoming-the-noble-rot-reissue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/powerman-5000-hear-die-krupps-remix-of-when-worlds-collide-from-upcoming-the-noble-rot-reissue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: FOO FIGHTERS Perform In Front Of LEMMY Mural In 'Spit Shine' Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[FOO FIGHTERS have released a music video for "Spit Shine", a track from the band's new album, "Your Favorite Toy". The clip sees the members of FOO FIGHTERS performing in front of a mural of late MOT&Ouml;RHEAD icon Lemmy Kilmister when the show is invaded by zombies.<br />
Written and directed by FOO FIGHTERS...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-foo-fighters-perform-in-front-of-lemmy-mural-in-spit-shine-music-video/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-foo-fighters-perform-in-front-of-lemmy-mural-in-spit-shine-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUSH Releases Reinterpretation Of 'Swallowed' In Celebration Of Song's 30th Birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marking three decades as one of rock's most enduring and beloved bands, BUSH has released a more intimate version of "Swallowed". First made available on the landmark 1996 album "Razorblade Suitcase", the song became a soundtrack to many people's lives. Years of playing it live has, of course, resha...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bush-releases-reinterpretation-of-swallowed-in-celebration-of-songs-30th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bush-releases-reinterpretation-of-swallowed-in-celebration-of-songs-30th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEF LEPPARD To Release 2026 Tour Edition Of 'Greatest Hits' On Vinyl]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate DEF LEPPARD's sold-out European arena tour this year, the band presents a newly mastered, limited-edition "Greatest Hits" set. The set is being made available on one LP and across two formats: standard black vinyl and special edition blood red marbled vinyl featuring exclusive 2026 tour...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-to-release-2026-tour-edition-of-greatest-hits-on-vinyl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/def-leppard-to-release-2026-tour-edition-of-greatest-hits-on-vinyl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHARON And JACK OSBOURNE To Discuss OZZY OSBOURNE's Legacy And Future Of OSBOURNE Brand At LICENSING EXPO 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Informa Markets'&#8239;Licensing Expo, the world's most influential event for licensing, brand extension, and IP collaboration, today announced that Sharon Osbourne and Jack Osbourne will appear for an exclusive fireside chat at Licensing Expo 2026, taking place May 19 through 21 at the Mandalay Bay Conve...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sharon-and-jack-osbourne-to-discuss-ozzy-osbournes-legacy-and-future-of-osbourne-brand-at-licensing-expo-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sharon-and-jack-osbourne-to-discuss-ozzy-osbournes-legacy-and-future-of-osbourne-brand-at-licensing-expo-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OZZY OSBOURNE's Limited-Edition No.88 Cologne Sells Out Almost Immediately]]></title><description><![CDATA[London fragrance house Czech &amp; Speake has announced a limited-edition batch of its No.88 cologne, which was Ozzy Osbourne's fragrance of choice for 30 years.<br />
The batch, which sold out almost immediately after it was announced on Wednesday (April 29), comes in a black sleeve and purple foil along...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbournes-limited-edition-no88-cologne-sells-out-almost-immediately/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ozzy-osbournes-limited-edition-no88-cologne-sells-out-almost-immediately/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRUCE DICKINSON On His Next Solo Album: 'We Did 16 Tracks In 21 Days, All 100 Percent Live']]></title><description><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson has revealed that he recorded 16 songs for his new solo album over a three-week period earlier this year.<br />
Bruce's next LP, which won't arrive before 2027, will be the follow-up to "The Mandrake Project", which came out in March 2024 via BMG.<br />
Dickinson's eighth so...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-on-his-next-solo-album-we-did-16-tracks-in-21-days-all-100-percent-live/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bruce-dickinson-on-his-next-solo-album-we-did-16-tracks-in-21-days-all-100-percent-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Unreleased TYPE O NEGATIVE Song From 'October Rust' Sessions Has Been Unearthed: 'It's Worth' Putting It Out As 'A Bonus Track']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Scott Penfold of Loaded Radio, TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly revealed that he recently unearthed a cassette containing an unreleased song from the songwriting sessions for TYPE O NEGATIVE's fourth studio album, 1996's "October Rust".<br />
"I dug up a whole bunch of cassette...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/an-unreleased-type-o-negative-song-from-october-rust-sessions-has-been-unearthed-its-worth-putting-it-out-as-a-bonus-track/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/an-unreleased-type-o-negative-song-from-october-rust-sessions-has-been-unearthed-its-worth-putting-it-out-as-a-bonus-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVID ALLAN COE, Country Music Outlaw And PANTERA Collaborator, Dies At 86]]></title><description><![CDATA[Country/western outlaw musician David Allan Coe, who collaborated with PANTERA members Vinnie Paul Abbott, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and Rex Brown on a project called REBEL MEETS REBEL more than two decades ago, has died. He was 86.<br />
Coe's wife, Kimberly Hastings Coe, confirmed his death to Rolling St...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-allan-coe-country-music-outlaw-and-pantera-collaborator-dies-at-86/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-allan-coe-country-music-outlaw-and-pantera-collaborator-dies-at-86/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sons Of MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL To Honor Their Father With Summer 2026 European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHIL CAMPBELL'S BASTARD SONS have announced a dozen of European shows for this summer, including two as the support act for JUDAS PRIEST.<br />
MOT&Ouml;RHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell and his band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS were originally scheduled to tour this year before his passing in March. Now, hi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sons-of-motrhead-guitarist-phil-campbell-to-honor-their-father-with-summer-2026-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sons-of-motrhead-guitarist-phil-campbell-to-honor-their-father-with-summer-2026-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE KNACK Is Back, With ACE FREHLEY/MR. BIG Drummer MATT STARR On Vocals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prescott Niles, founding member and bassist of THE KNACK, will return to the stage in Los Angeles next month, celebrating the music and legacy of the iconic power-pop group.<br />
THE KNACK now features Prescott Niles on bass, Gabe Niles (MISSING PERSONS, GATEWAY DRUGS) on drums, Rocky Kramer on guitar, a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-knack-is-back-with-ace-frehleymr-big-drummer-matt-starr-on-vocals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-knack-is-back-with-ace-frehleymr-big-drummer-matt-starr-on-vocals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEAR MCCREARY Recruits GUNS N' ROSES, GOJIRA, MESHUGGAH Members, Others For 'The Singularity: Ekleipsis' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA["The Singularity" is the name of Emmy- and BAFTA Award-winning composer Bear McCreary's symphonic metal project. In 2024, McCreary released an ambitious hard rock concept album of the same name. The album featured guest appearances by an extraordinary lineup of rock talent, including Serj Tankian (S...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bear-mccreary-recruits-guns-n-roses-gojira-meshuggah-members-others-for-the-singularity-ekleipsis-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bear-mccreary-recruits-guns-n-roses-gojira-meshuggah-members-others-for-the-singularity-ekleipsis-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GHOST Wins Swedish GRAMMIS 'Best Hard Rock/Metal' Award For 'Skelet&aacute;']]></title><description><![CDATA[GHOST was honored in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal" category at this year's edition of the Swedish Grammis awards (Swedish Grammy equivalent), which was held Wednesday night (April 29) at Annexet in Stockholm.<br />
GHOST mastermind Tobias Forge was joined by his songwriting team of Max Grahn, Vincent Pontare...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ghost-wins-swedish-grammis-best-hard-rockmetal-award-for-skeletaacute/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ghost-wins-swedish-grammis-best-hard-rockmetal-award-for-skeletaacute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Reveal Debut Album Details]]></title><description><![CDATA[STANLEY SIMMONS, the collaborative project of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons &mdash; sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, respectively, from KISS &mdash; will release its debut album, "Dancing While The World Is Ending", on August 28.<br />
The third single from the LP, "Temporary Love", will arrive on Friday, May 8...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-reveal-debut-album-details/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sons-of-kisss-paul-stanley-and-gene-simmons-reveal-debut-album-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Onantsira Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Crown of Lies"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based modern death metal duo Onantsira premiere a new single and music video titled "Crown of Lies", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/onantsira-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-crown-of-lies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/onantsira-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-crown-of-lies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eaten by Insects Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Delusional Parasitosis"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concord, CA-based blackened death metal outfit Eaten by Insects premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Delusional Parasitosis", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eaten-by-insects-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-delusional-parasitosis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/eaten-by-insects-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-delusional-parasitosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shroud of Putridity Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Rebirth Of The Profaned"]]></title><description><![CDATA[USA/Netherlands/Taiwan-based technical deathcore trio Shroud of Putridity premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "Rebirth Of The Profaned", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shroud-of-putridity-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-rebirth-of-the-profaned/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shroud-of-putridity-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-rebirth-of-the-profaned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cage Fight Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Oxygen"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British crossover band Cage Fight have released a new single titled &ldquo;Oxygen,&rdquo; taken from their upcoming sophomore album &ldquo;Exuvia.&rdquo; The record is set to arrive this Friday, May 1st via Spinefarm.The track is accompanied by a music video directed by Shaun Hodson (Cradle Of Filth, Monument Of Misanthropy).Speaking on the song, vocal...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cage-fight-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-oxygen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cage-fight-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-oxygen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nunslaughter Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Rotten Messiah" From Upcoming New Album "Satanic Chaos Legions"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nunslaughter have officially released their new single &ldquo;Rotten Messiah,&rdquo; accompanied by an official music video. The track will appear on the Ohio-based death metal band&rsquo;s upcoming album &ldquo;Satanic Chaos Legions,&rdquo; which is set for release on June 26th via BLKIIBLK.Speaking about the song, vocalist Don Of The Dead said:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nunslaughter-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rotten-messiah-from-upcoming-new-album-satanic-chaos-legions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nunslaughter-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rotten-messiah-from-upcoming-new-album-satanic-chaos-legions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fozzy Premiere New Single "I Know Evil'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fozzy have released their new single &ldquo;I Know Evil,&rdquo; arriving about a week ahead of the launch of the gold-certified hard rock band&rsquo;s spring tour.The Chris Jericho-fronted outfit will hit the road for the &ldquo;Twisted Faith Tour,&rdquo; joined by FLAW, Spineshank, and Who On Earth. The previously announced dates for the run are as follows:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzy-premiere-new-single-i-know-evil/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzy-premiere-new-single-i-know-evil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amerakin Overdose Join Forces With Spineshank’s Jonny Santos for Unmasked “My Endless Battle” Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industrial n&uuml;-metal band Amerakin Overdose have stepped into new territory with their latest single &ldquo;My Endless Battle,&rdquo; unveiling their first acoustic-driven track alongside an unmasked performance video.The song features and was produced by Spineshank frontman Jonny Santos, and centers on themes of mental health and recovery&mdash;drawing direc...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amerakin-overdose-join-forces-with-spineshanks-jonny-santos-for-unmasked-my-endless-battle-performance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amerakin-overdose-join-forces-with-spineshanks-jonny-santos-for-unmasked-my-endless-battle-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Named Grand Marshal For 'W&uuml;rth 400' At Texas Motor Speedway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Araya, lead vocalist and bassist for the legendary thrash metal band SLAYER, will serve as the Grand Marshal of Sunday, May 3's W&uuml;rth 400 presented by Liqui Moly at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.<br />
Araya will deliver the command for drivers to start their engines ahead of the W&uuml;rth 400...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayers-tom-araya-named-grand-marshal-for-wuumlrth-400-at-texas-motor-speedway/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayers-tom-araya-named-grand-marshal-for-wuumlrth-400-at-texas-motor-speedway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AUTOPSY To Record New Album Later This Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Laughing Monkey With Shawn Ratches, drummer/vocalist Chris Reifert of Californian gore death metal originators AUTOPSY spoke about the band's plans for a follow-up to their last full-length effort, "Ashes, Organs, Blood And Crypts" which came out in 2023. He said (as transcri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/autopsy-to-record-new-album-later-this-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/autopsy-to-record-new-album-later-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ On Long Wait For 'Grand Serpent Rising' Album: 'I Feel Like Great Things Shouldn't Be Easily Achieved']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with KillerTube, DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Sven "Silenoz" Kopperud spoke about the Norwegian symphonic black metal band's upcoming album, "Grand Serpent Rising", which will arrive on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. Asked about the "serpent" imagery about "shedding skin and renewal"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-on-long-wait-for-grand-serpent-rising-album-i-feel-like-great-things-shouldnt-be-easily-achieved/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-on-long-wait-for-grand-serpent-rising-album-i-feel-like-great-things-shouldnt-be-easily-achieved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Is Named 'Guest Of Honor' In Buenos Aires, Argentina]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine was pronounced Guest Of Honor of Buenos Aires during an event earlier today (Wednesday, April 29) at the legislature in the Argentine capital.<br />
The Legislature of Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires decided to confer the highest honor that can be awarded to foreign citizens...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-megadeths-dave-mustaine-is-named-guest-of-honor-in-buenos-aires-argentina/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-megadeths-dave-mustaine-is-named-guest-of-honor-in-buenos-aires-argentina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY 13 Announces 'Shocktober Blood' Fall 2026 U.S. Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy horror punk icon Wednesday 13, who is perhaps best known as the frontman of renowned horror punk supergroup MURDERDOLLS, will embark on a fall 2026 U.S. tour. Support on the 31-date trek will come from DEAD ON A SUNDAY and ABOVE SNAKES (except where otherwise noted).<br />
Tickets will go on sale th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wednesday-13-announces-shocktober-blood-fall-2026-us-tour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wednesday-13-announces-shocktober-blood-fall-2026-us-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPON A BURNING BODY Announces July 2026 U.S. Tour Dates With NORMA JEAN]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas metallers UPON A BURNING BODY will join forces with NORMA JEAN for the "Southern Domination" U.S. tour in July. Support on select dates will come from FOX LAKE.<br />
A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Wednesday, April 29 at 12:00 p.m. EDT and end on Thursday, April 30 at 10:00 p.m. ED...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/upon-a-burning-body-announces-july-2026-us-tour-dates-with-norma-jean/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/upon-a-burning-body-announces-july-2026-us-tour-dates-with-norma-jean/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHIPROCKED 2027 Cruise Lineup Includes PAPA ROACH, ICE NINE KILLS, NOTHING MORE, HIGHLY SUSPECT And More]]></title><description><![CDATA[ShipRocked returns for its 17th year with an initial lineup of fan favorites for the January 24-30, 2027 cruise vacation.<br />
ShipRocked 2027 will depart from Miami, Florida on Carnival Horizon with nearly 30 bands and more than 4,000 guests, sailing to Mahogany Bay in Roatan, Honduras (a first-time vis...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shiprocked-2027-cruise-lineup-includes-papa-roach-ice-nine-kills-nothing-more-highly-suspect-and-more/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/shiprocked-2027-cruise-lineup-includes-papa-roach-ice-nine-kills-nothing-more-highly-suspect-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOZZY Releases New Single 'I Know Evil']]></title><description><![CDATA[FOZZY, the band featuring wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward, has released a new single, "I Know Evil". The song serves as a high-octane preview for the band's upcoming "Twisted Faith Tour 2026", set to take place around the band's appearances at the Wel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzy-releases-new-single-i-know-evil/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fozzy-releases-new-single-i-know-evil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KREATOR's MILLE PETROZZA: 'I Don't Think I'm Gonna Stop Doing This Until The Day I Die']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show, KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza was asked how he keeps the songwriting process challenging after making sixteen studio albums with the band, including KREATOR's latest, "Krushers Of The World", which came out in January. H...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kreators-mille-petrozza-i-dont-think-im-gonna-stop-doing-this-until-the-day-i-die/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kreators-mille-petrozza-i-dont-think-im-gonna-stop-doing-this-until-the-day-i-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TARJA TURUNEN: 'It's Hard' For Me To Listen To Early NIGHTWISH Albums 'Because I Do Not Like How I Sound On Those Records']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Metal Addiction webzine, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was asked if there is a NIGHTWISH song that she would personally love to perform again, even if it's unlikely. She responded(as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Oh, wow. There is quite a lot of things that I h...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-turunen-its-hard-for-me-to-listen-to-early-nightwish-albums-because-i-do-not-like-how-i-sound-on-those-records/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-turunen-its-hard-for-me-to-listen-to-early-nightwish-albums-because-i-do-not-like-how-i-sound-on-those-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY To Tell His Story In Upcoming Memoir, 'Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments Of Chuck Billy']]></title><description><![CDATA[He screamed his way into metal history. Then cancer tried to silence him for good. Now, for the first time, Chuck Billy &mdash; the iconic frontman of San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT &mdash; tells the whole truth in his unflinching memoir, "Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments Of Chuck Billy",...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-to-tell-his-story-in-upcoming-memoir-holding-my-breath-the-two-testaments-of-chuck-billy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testaments-chuck-billy-to-tell-his-story-in-upcoming-memoir-holding-my-breath-the-two-testaments-of-chuck-billy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MORGAN ROSE Says SEVENDUST Is No Longer 'Too Abrasive' For CREED Crowd]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rock 100.5 The KATT FM 's Cameron Buchholtz, SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose spoke about his band's friendship with the members of CREED and ALTER BRIDGE. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "The CREED guys and ALTER BRIDGE, those are two of our closest people. Well,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/morgan-rose-says-sevendust-is-no-longer-too-abrasive-for-creed-crowd/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/morgan-rose-says-sevendust-is-no-longer-too-abrasive-for-creed-crowd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVE GROHL: 'The NIRVANA Experience Was Something Else, In All The Best And Worst Ways']]></title><description><![CDATA[On the latest episode of the Broken Record Podcast, Dave Grohl reflected on NIRVANA's legacy and the difficult period following Kurt Cobain's death. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"The NIRVANA experience was &mdash; I don't even know what the word is for it. It was just something else &mdash; in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-the-nirvana-experience-was-something-else-in-all-the-best-and-worst-ways/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-the-nirvana-experience-was-something-else-in-all-the-best-and-worst-ways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GOGOL BORDELLO's EUGENE HUTZ Announces Debut Memoir 'Lost Innocent World']]></title><description><![CDATA[Eugene Hutz, the Ukrainian frontman of international punk band GOGOL BORDELLO, has announced his debut memoir, "Lost Innocent World: Chronicles Of A Ukrainian Punk Rocker in the Free World" with Katherine Yeske Taylor &mdash; due on December 8, 2026 via Matt Holt Books, an imprint of BenBella Books.<br />
With...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gogol-bordellos-eugene-hutz-announces-debut-memoir-lost-innocent-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gogol-bordellos-eugene-hutz-announces-debut-memoir-lost-innocent-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RIOT V Parts Ways With Singer TODD MICHAEL HALL]]></title><description><![CDATA[RIOT V, the band featuring members of legendary metal pioneers RIOT, has parted ways with singer Todd Michael Hall. He is being temporarily replaced by Italian musician Valentino Francavilla (WHITE SKULL).<br />
On Tuesday (April 28), Todd, who had been with a member of RIOT V since 2013, released the fol...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/riot-v-parts-ways-with-singer-todd-michael-hall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/riot-v-parts-ways-with-singer-todd-michael-hall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Crimson Armada Premiere New Single &amp; Animated Music Video "III. The Leviathan"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Columbus, Ohio-based deathcore quartet The Crimson Armada premiere a new single and music video titled "III. The Leviathan", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-crimson-armada-premiere-new-single-amp-animated-music-video-iii-the-leviathan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-crimson-armada-premiere-new-single-amp-animated-music-video-iii-the-leviathan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADA Debut New Single "Merciless'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Baltimore, Maryland-based deathcore four-piece ADA premiere a new single named "Merciless", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ada-debut-new-single-merciless/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ada-debut-new-single-merciless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BABYGOAT Premiere New Single "BITE THE TONGUE'' - Casey Tyson-Pearce (AngelMaker) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Piraeus, Greece-based slamming deathcore trio BABYGOAT premiere a new single titled "BITE THE TONGUE", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Casey Tyson-Pearce of AngelMaker guests. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babygoat-premiere-new-single-bite-the-tongue-casey-tyson-pearce-angelmaker-guests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babygoat-premiere-new-single-bite-the-tongue-casey-tyson-pearce-angelmaker-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scattered Limbs Premiere New Single "Neurotypical Biclops"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne, Australia-based slamming brutal death metal duo Scattered Limbs premiere a new single titled "Neurotypical Biclops", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scattered-limbs-premiere-new-single-neurotypical-biclops/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scattered-limbs-premiere-new-single-neurotypical-biclops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sarcoma Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Reinos Fallidos"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quito, Ecuador-based death metal quartet Sarcoma premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Reinos Fallidos", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sarcoma-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reinos-fallidos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sarcoma-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-reinos-fallidos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Darkest Depths Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Nature&rsquo;s Fury"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richmond, Virginia-based deathcore band The Darkest Depths premiere a new single and lyric video &ldquo;Nature&rsquo;s Fury&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube for you below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-darkest-depths-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-naturersquos-fury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-darkest-depths-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-naturersquos-fury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feral Premiere New Playthrough Video For "Laying Doom Upon Them"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish death metal band Feral premiere a new playthrough video for their track "Laying Doom Upon Them", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/feral-premiere-new-playthrough-video-for-laying-doom-upon-them/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/feral-premiere-new-playthrough-video-for-laying-doom-upon-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bottom Feeder Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Piece by Piece"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oklahoma's deathcore duo Bottom Feeder premiere a new single and music video titled "Piece by Piece", streaming via YouTube for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bottom-feeder-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-piece-by-piece/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bottom-feeder-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-piece-by-piece/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Static Dress Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "...hospice" From Upcoming New Album "&ldquo;Injury Episode"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Static Dress have released &ldquo;...hospice&rdquo; as the third single from their upcoming Sumerian Records debut, &ldquo;Injury Episode.&rdquo; The band&rsquo;s second full-length overall is set to arrive on May 29th. As with their previous visuals, vocalist Olli Appleyard once again took on directing duties for the accompanying video.The post-hardcore outfit ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/static-dress-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-hospice-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoinjury-episode/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/static-dress-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-hospice-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoinjury-episode/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Official Video Of MEGADETH's 'Ride The Lightning' Performance In Bogota]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEGADETH played its version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine got a co-writing credit following his 1983 departure from the legendary heavy metal band, live for the first and second time during its headlining concerts Sunday ni...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-official-video-of-megadeths-ride-the-lightning-performance-in-bogota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-official-video-of-megadeths-ride-the-lightning-performance-in-bogota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gwar Announces 2026 North American Tour Dates With Midnight, Mac Sabbath And More; Announces "Pink Pony Clib" 7" Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shock rock legends, GWAR, are back to wreak havoc by announcing and unleashing a brand-new limited release for their loyal region of human hordes; a Limited Edition Pink 7? vinyl featuring the band&rsquo;s twisted take on Chappell Roan&rsquo;s "Pink Pony Club" alongside their version of Ryan Gosling&rsquo;s "I&rsquo;m Just Ken," reimagined as "We&rsquo;re Just GWAR." The duo of...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gwar-announces-2026-north-american-tour-dates-with-midnight-mac-sabbath-and-more-announces-pink-pony-clib-7-release/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gwar-announces-2026-north-american-tour-dates-with-midnight-mac-sabbath-and-more-announces-pink-pony-clib-7-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GENE SIMMONS Regrets Not Staging An Intervention For ACE FREHLEY Decades Ago: 'It Was A Stupid And Shameful Decision On All Our Parts']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Inside Of You With Michael Rosenbaum podcast, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was asked if he had any "good conversations" with late KISS guitarist Ace Frehley before Ace died last October at the age of 74. Gene responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It's bee...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmons-regrets-not-staging-an-intervention-for-ace-frehley-decades-ago-it-was-a-stupid-and-shameful-decision-on-all-our-parts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gene-simmons-regrets-not-staging-an-intervention-for-ace-frehley-decades-ago-it-was-a-stupid-and-shameful-decision-on-all-our-parts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six Feet Under Shares New Music Video "Mister Blood And Guts"]]></title><description><![CDATA[American death metal veterans Six Feet Under has released a new music video for the song, "Mister Blood And Guts," the third track from their latest album, "Next To Die," which is out now through Metal Blade Records.Comments guitarist Jack Owen; &ldquo;When I was young, local TV stations always had a show where a creepy host would show campy cult mov...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/six-feet-under-shares-new-music-video-mister-blood-and-guts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/six-feet-under-shares-new-music-video-mister-blood-and-guts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDY LA ROCQUE Says LEX LEGION Doesn't Include Any 'Leftovers From The KING DIAMOND Songwriting': 'It's Two Very Different And Separate Things']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with The Metal Crypt, Andy La Rocque spoke about LEX LEGION, the new band featuring four-fifths of KING DIAMOND's classic late '80s lineup, which recently released the official music video for its debut single, "Sleep Eternally". The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of the rEvolve...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andy-la-rocque-says-lex-legion-doesnt-include-any-leftovers-from-the-king-diamond-songwriting-its-two-very-different-and-separate-things/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andy-la-rocque-says-lex-legion-doesnt-include-any-leftovers-from-the-king-diamond-songwriting-its-two-very-different-and-separate-things/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LEMMY, SLIM JIM And DANNY B's Tribute To BUDDY HOLLY To Be Released In May]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long, long time ago&hellip;. The death of Buddy Holly, in a plane crash in February 1959, sent a seismic shock through the then-infant world of rock 'n' roll, and one that continues to resonate today. Of all the multitude of musical passings since then, still Holly &mdash; just 22 at the time &mdash; continues to haun...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lemmy-slim-jim-and-danny-bs-tribute-to-buddy-holly-to-be-released-in-may/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lemmy-slim-jim-and-danny-bs-tribute-to-buddy-holly-to-be-released-in-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIX FEET UNDER Releases 'Mister Blood And Guts' Music Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[American death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER have released a music video for their song "Mister Blood And Guts". The track appears on their latest full-length, "Next To Die", out now on Metal Blade Records.<br />
SIX FEET UNDER guitarist Jack Owen comments: "When I was young, local TV stations always had...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/six-feet-under-releases-mister-blood-and-guts-music-video/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/six-feet-under-releases-mister-blood-and-guts-music-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DYING FETUS Announces Fall 2026 Tour with SANGUISUGABOGG And CROWBAR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Death metal titans DYING FETUS are set to decimate stages this fall on a crushing co-headline tour with SANGUISUGABOGG. The trek will kick off on September 17 in Philadelphia at Franklin Music Hall and will run through October 24, wrapping up in Richmond at The National. Support for the tour comes f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dying-fetus-announces-fall-2026-tour-with-sanguisugabogg-and-crowbar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dying-fetus-announces-fall-2026-tour-with-sanguisugabogg-and-crowbar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KISS Reveals More 2026 'KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas' Details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame legends KISS have revealed that a second "KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas" will touch down in Vegas this November. The larger-than-life fan experience will return this year following the success of this past November's event, which drew KISS fans from all 50 states and 3...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-reveals-more-2026-kiss-kruise-land-locked-in-vegas-details/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-reveals-more-2026-kiss-kruise-land-locked-in-vegas-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GWAR Announces Fall 2026 'Gor Gor Must Die!' Tour With MIDNIGHT And MAC SABBATH]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shock rock legends GWAR are back to wreak havoc across North America this fall with their latest campaign of carnage: the "Gor Gor Must Die! Tour". The intergalactic tyrants will once again bring their blood-soaked spectacle to stages nationwide, delivering the kind of over-the-top performance only...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gwar-announces-fall-2026-gor-gor-must-die-tour-with-midnight-and-mac-sabbath/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gwar-announces-fall-2026-gor-gor-must-die-tour-with-midnight-and-mac-sabbath/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOLBEAT Scores Record-Setting 13th No. 1 On Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart With 'Demonic Depression']]></title><description><![CDATA[VOLBEAT's latest single, "Demonic Depression", has become the band's thirteenth No. 1 on the Billboard Mainstream chart.<br />
The Danish band still holds tight to the record for the most No. 1 singles on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart by an artist originating outside of North America. VOLBEAT notche...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/volbeat-scores-record-setting-13th-no-1-on-billboard-mainstream-rock-chart-with-demonic-depression/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/volbeat-scores-record-setting-13th-no-1-on-billboard-mainstream-rock-chart-with-demonic-depression/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europe To Release New Album "Come This Madness" In September, Their First In Nine Years; Releases New Music Video "One On One"]]></title><description><![CDATA[After nine years, Europe returns with "Come This Madness" &ndash; their 12th studio album and their most powerful, uncompromising statement to date. "Come This Madness" is set for release on September 25 via Silver Lining Music / Hell &amp; Back Recordings.Europe have seen it all. Pushed forward. Never stood still. And still, they rise again, continuing ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-to-release-new-album-come-this-madness-in-september-their-first-in-nine-years-releases-new-music-video-one-on-one/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-to-release-new-album-come-this-madness-in-september-their-first-in-nine-years-releases-new-music-video-one-on-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trollfest Signs With Reaper Entertainment; News On New Music Expected Soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The German metal label Reaper Entertainment is proud to announce the signing of Norwegian folk metal institution Trollfest. The band has entered a worldwide agreement for their upcoming releases and will now be part of the ever-growing Reaper family.Since their formation, Trollfest have carved out a unique place in the global metal scene with t...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trollfest-signs-with-reaper-entertainment-news-on-new-music-expected-soon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/trollfest-signs-with-reaper-entertainment-news-on-new-music-expected-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KERRY KING's 'From Hell I Rise' Deluxe Edition To Include Songs' Demo Versions With SLAYER Guitarist's 'Scratch' Lead Vocals]]></title><description><![CDATA[SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will release an extended deluxe edition of his acclaimed debut solo album, "From Hell I Rise", on June 19 via Reigning Phoenix Music, expanding the record with five previously unheard demos and new visual elements, including cover artwork by James Bousema and a revamped l...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kerry-kings-from-hell-i-rise-deluxe-edition-to-include-songs-demo-versions-with-slayer-guitarists-scratch-lead-vocals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kerry-kings-from-hell-i-rise-deluxe-edition-to-include-songs-demo-versions-with-slayer-guitarists-scratch-lead-vocals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defiled Unveils New Music Video "Obsession" From New Album "Altered State"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though longtime masters of the vile art known as death metal, Defiled aren&rsquo;t relics or custodians for the old-school. Since 1992, the living legends have shared the stage with Morbid Angel, Mayhem, Cannibal Corpse and Incantation, but their upcoming ninth album continues to take the genre in dark but unexpected directions. On "Altered State," they ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/defiled-unveils-new-music-video-obsession-from-new-album-altered-state/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/defiled-unveils-new-music-video-obsession-from-new-album-altered-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accept Announces New Album "Teutonic Titans 1976 - 2026" To Mark 50th Anniversary; Phil Anselmo, Rob Halford, Kirk Hammett And More To Appear]]></title><description><![CDATA[German heavy metal legends Accept celebrate 50 years of pure power, by bringing together the scene&rsquo;s A-list musicians for a landmark release. "Teutonic Titans 1976&ndash;2026" stands as a definitive statement of the band&rsquo;s legacy, forged in steel and driven by unmistakable riffs. Arriving September 4, 2026, via Napalm Records, the album delivers some of ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-announces-new-album-teutonic-titans-1976-2026-to-mark-50th-anniversary-phil-anselmo-rob-halford-kirk-hammett-and-more-to-appear/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-announces-new-album-teutonic-titans-1976-2026-to-mark-50th-anniversary-phil-anselmo-rob-halford-kirk-hammett-and-more-to-appear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Riot V Parts Ways With Vocalist Todd Michael Hall; Valentino Francavilla To Fill In For Upcoming Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York heavy metal legends Riot V has announced that they have parted company with singer Todd Michael Hall, who had been with the band since 2013. A statement from the band reads as follows:"We have important news for Riot's upcoming 2026 tour dates, seems like a lot of bands are going through this with members! Unfortunatly singer Todd Hall...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/riot-v-parts-ways-with-vocalist-todd-michael-hall-valentino-francavilla-to-fill-in-for-upcoming-shows/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/riot-v-parts-ways-with-vocalist-todd-michael-hall-valentino-francavilla-to-fill-in-for-upcoming-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACCEPT Recruits METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, PANTERA, SCORPIONS, GHOST Members For 50th-Anniversary Album 'Teutonic Titans 1976&ndash;2026']]></title><description><![CDATA[German/American heavy metal legends ACCEPT celebrate 50 years of pure power by bringing together the scene's A-list musicians for a landmark release. "Teutonic Titans 1976&ndash;2026" stands as a definitive statement of the band's legacy, forged in steel and driven by unmistakable riffs. Arriving Septembe...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-recruits-metallica-judas-priest-pantera-scorpions-ghost-members-for-50th-anniversary-album-teutonic-titans-1976ndash2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/accept-recruits-metallica-judas-priest-pantera-scorpions-ghost-members-for-50th-anniversary-album-teutonic-titans-1976ndash2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[METALLICA To Release 'ReLoad (Remastered)' Limited-Edition Deluxe Box Set]]></title><description><![CDATA[METALLICA has announced the definitive re-release of its quadruple-platinum seventh studio album "ReLoad", to be released June 26 via the band's own Blackened Recordings.<br />
Remastered by Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering with Greg Fidelman overseeing, the "ReLoad" remastered limited-edition deluxe box...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-to-release-reload-remastered-limited-edition-deluxe-box-set/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-to-release-reload-remastered-limited-edition-deluxe-box-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EUROPE Announces New Album 'Come This Madness', Shares 'One On One' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[After nine years, Swedish hard rockers EUROPE return with "Come This Madness",their twelfth studio album and their most powerful, uncompromising statement to date. "Come This Madness" is set for release on September 25 via Silver Lining Music / Hell &amp; Back Recordings.<br />
EUROPE have seen it all....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-announces-new-album-come-this-madness-shares-one-on-one-single/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/europe-announces-new-album-come-this-madness-shares-one-on-one-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Pro-Shot Video Of BRET MICHAELS Performing POISON's 'Nothin' But A Good Time' At 2026 NFL Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last Friday (April 24), POISON frontman Bret Michaels, a Western Pennsylvania native born in Butler and the son of a veteran and steelworker, brought his signature high-energy performance to the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Bret put on a high-energy concert with hip-hop superstar Wiz Khalifa at the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-bret-michaels-performing-poisons-nothin-but-a-good-time-at-2026-nfl-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-bret-michaels-performing-poisons-nothin-but-a-good-time-at-2026-nfl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AT THE GATES Celebrates The Life And Legacy Of TOMAS LINDBERG With 'The Ghost Of A Future Dead']]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg passed away last September at age 52 after succumbing to adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare, slow growing but aggressive cancer that typically develops in the salivary glands. Lindberg's loss has been incalculable. His acidic, searing vocal...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-celebrates-the-life-and-legacy-of-tomas-lindberg-with-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-celebrates-the-life-and-legacy-of-tomas-lindberg-with-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE DAMNED Announces 'Final Damnation 50' U.K. Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Half a century after igniting the fuse of the British punk explosion, THE DAMNED has announced a celebratory U.K. tour.<br />
Following a triumphant 50th-anniversary show at the OVO Arena Wembley in April and a forthcoming global run that will include the Sydney Opera House and a massive North American re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-damned-announces-final-damnation-50-uk-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-damned-announces-final-damnation-50-uk-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NORTHLANE Releases New Single 'Evian']]></title><description><![CDATA[NORTHLANE, the chart-topping, award-winning metal band from Sydney, Australia, has independently released a new single, "Evian".<br />
Another bold step in NORTHLANE's evolution, "Evian" shapeshifts through a duality of euphoric trance and seismic breakdowns. The song expands and contracts as its affectin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/northlane-releases-new-single-evian/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/northlane-releases-new-single-evian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARCHITECTS Release Remixes Of 'Broken Mirror' And 'Everything Ends']]></title><description><![CDATA[Chart-topping British metalcore icons ARCHITECTS are back following a year of global tours, including headlining London's O2 Arena. They just kicked off their U.S. tour by flipping chart-topping tracks "Broken Mirror" and "Everything Ends" into luminous reworks from band co-founder/drummer, Daniel J...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-release-remixes-of-broken-mirror-and-everything-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-release-remixes-of-broken-mirror-and-everything-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monument Of Misanthropy Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "The 1974 PNW Spree" - Gabe Mangold Of Enterprise Earth Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally founded as a solo project by singer Georg Wilfinger (ex-Miasma) in 2010 in Austria, MONUMENT OF MISANTHROPY has released three studio albums, an EP and a demo up to now. Previous full-length album "Vile Postmortem Irrumatio" was released in August 2024 and drew roaring reviews worldwide.Today, those relentless purveyors of audito...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monument-of-misanthropy-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-the-1974-pnw-spree-gabe-mangold-of-enterprise-earth-guests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monument-of-misanthropy-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-the-1974-pnw-spree-gabe-mangold-of-enterprise-earth-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[9.MM Mouthwash Premiere New Single "HITMARKER'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Rochester, NY-based deathcore outfit 9.MM Mouthwash premiere a new single titled "HITMARKER", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/9mm-mouthwash-premiere-new-single-hitmarker/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/9mm-mouthwash-premiere-new-single-hitmarker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tumorflesh Rejection Premiere New Single "Low Budget Abortion" - Sigil Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saint-Petersburg, Russia-based slamming brutal death metal/deathcore four-piece Tumorflesh Rejection premiere a new single titled "Low Budget Abortion", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Sigil guests on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tumorflesh-rejection-premiere-new-single-low-budget-abortion-sigil-guests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tumorflesh-rejection-premiere-new-single-low-budget-abortion-sigil-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loathe Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Revenant" From Upcoming New Album "&ldquo;A Stranger To You"]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a lengthy wait, British alternative metal band Loathe have officially announced their new studio album, &ldquo;A Stranger To You.&rdquo; The record is set for release on July 17th via SharpTone and follows a string of elaborate teases from the band in recent months.Alongside the announcement, the group have unveiled a new single titled &ldquo;Revenant,...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/loathe-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-revenant-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoa-stranger-to-you/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/loathe-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-revenant-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoa-stranger-to-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korn Premiere Official Music Video For "Reward The Scars"]]></title><description><![CDATA[The official music video has now arrived for Korn&rsquo;s first new single in several years, &ldquo;Reward The Scars.&rdquo; The pioneering n&uuml;-metal band initially surprise-released the track last week, having written it for the &ldquo;Lord Of Hatred&rdquo; DLC for the 2023 action RPG &ldquo;Diablo IV.&rdquo;Since its debut, the band have already taken the Nick Raskulinecz (Deftone...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-premiere-official-music-video-for-reward-the-scars/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-premiere-official-music-video-for-reward-the-scars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nonpoint Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Is It" From Upcoming New Album "The Last Word"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Floridian n&uuml;-metal/alternative metal band Nonpoint have announced &ldquo;The Last Word&rdquo; as the title of their upcoming twelfth studio album, which is expected to arrive late this summer via their own 361 Degrees Records label.The lead single, &ldquo;Is It,&rdquo; has just been released alongside an animated lyric video. For now, that visual&mdash;or catching the b...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoint-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-is-it-from-upcoming-new-album-the-last-word/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoint-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-is-it-from-upcoming-new-album-the-last-word/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Architects Premiere Remixes For "Broken Mirror" &amp; "Everything Ends"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British metalcore band Architects have released a pair of remixes from their latest album &ldquo;The Sky, the Earth &amp; All Between.&rdquo; The tracks &ldquo;Everything Ends&rdquo; and &ldquo;Broken Mirror&rdquo; have both been reworked by Daniel Joseph.In addition to being available to stream, these remixes are also being offered on a limited 7? vinyl pressing....Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-premiere-remixes-for-broken-mirror-amp-everything-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/architects-premiere-remixes-for-broken-mirror-amp-everything-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northlane Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Evian"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian progressive metalcore band Northlane have premiered their new independently released single &ldquo;Evian,&rdquo; accompanied by a music video directed by Colin Jeffs.Exploring the song&rsquo;s lyrical themes, frontman Marcus Bridge shared:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/northlane-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-evian/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/northlane-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-evian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THERAPY? To Begin Recording New Album In May]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Neil Jones of TotalRock, vocalist/guitarist Andy Cairns of the Northern Irish rock outfit THERAPY? spoke about the band's plans for the follow-up to 2023's "Hard Cold Fire" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "The reason why THERAPY? hasn't had a record out f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/therapy-to-begin-recording-new-album-in-may/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/therapy-to-begin-recording-new-album-in-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STEVE VAI Lists Longtime California Home For $11.8 Million]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Robb Report, legendary guitarist Steve Vai has listed his longtime home in Encino, California for nearly $11.8 million.<br />
The 65-year-old musician, who relocated to San Diego's Rancho Santa Fe area with his wife Pia in early 2025, paid $1.2 million for the Encino property three decades ag...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steve-vai-lists-longtime-california-home-for-118-million/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/steve-vai-lists-longtime-california-home-for-118-million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN Releases Official Music Video For New Song 'Reward The Scars']]></title><description><![CDATA[Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today debuted a music video for "Reward The Scars", an original new song created by KORN, the multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning band whose influence has shaped heavy music for over three decades. The song, released alongside the new "Diablo IV" expansion, "Lord Of Hat...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-releases-official-music-video-for-new-song-reward-the-scars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-releases-official-music-video-for-new-song-reward-the-scars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: JOE LYNN TURNER Performs Entire Debut Solo Album 'Rescue You' At April 2026 Oslo Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) performed his first solo album, 1985's "Rescue You", in its entirety, along with his other hits, at select shows in Scandinavia this past week.<br />
Backing Joe at the gigs was his solo band consisting of Nikolo Kotzev on guitar, Ken Sandi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-joe-lynn-turner-performs-entire-debut-solo-album-rescue-you-at-april-2026-oslo-concert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-joe-lynn-turner-performs-entire-debut-solo-album-rescue-you-at-april-2026-oslo-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WILLIAM SHATNER Recruits Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO For Upcoming All-Star Heavy Metal Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Shatner is stepping into heavier territory than ever before, launching a new metal album that pairs his unmistakable voice and fearless creative energy with a lineup of major rock and metal talent. Bold, unexpected and built for maximum impact, the project is already shaping up to be one of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/william-shatner-recruits-ex-slayer-drummer-dave-lombardo-for-upcoming-all-star-heavy-metal-album/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/william-shatner-recruits-ex-slayer-drummer-dave-lombardo-for-upcoming-all-star-heavy-metal-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SYMPHONY X's RUSSELL ALLEN Says There Are Plans For Him To Release More Solo Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Brazil's Whiplash.net, SYMPHONY X vocalist Russell Allen, who recently released a deeply personal new ballad titled "Love Her Like I Do (Ava's Song)" in recognition of Autism Awareness Month, was asked if there are plans for him to release more solo material in the future. He...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphony-xs-russell-allen-says-there-are-plans-for-him-to-release-more-solo-music/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/symphony-xs-russell-allen-says-there-are-plans-for-him-to-release-more-solo-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SATANIC PLANET, Featuring DAVE LOMBARDO, Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relapse Records has announced the signing of SATANIC PLANET, in collaboration with Three One G Records. The official partnership ushers in the next chapter of SATANIC PLANET to release the band's to-be-announced sophomore full-length album.<br />
SATANIC PLANET is the creation of Lucien Greaves (The Satan...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/satanic-planet-featuring-dave-lombardo-signs-with-relapse-records/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/satanic-planet-featuring-dave-lombardo-signs-with-relapse-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARMINE APPICE Says 'It Was Rumored' He Was Going To Join LED ZEPPELIN After JOHN BONHAM's Death: 'I Would Have' Done It]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the latest episode of the Talk Louder podcast, hosted by veteran music journalist "Metal Dave" Glessner and lifelong hard rock/metal vocalist Jason McMaster, legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice was asked there is any truth to the rumors that he was being considered for the drummer position in L...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-says-it-was-rumored-he-was-going-to-join-led-zeppelin-after-john-bonhams-death-i-would-have-done-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/carmine-appice-says-it-was-rumored-he-was-going-to-join-led-zeppelin-after-john-bonhams-death-i-would-have-done-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WOLFGANG VAN HALEN's MAMMOTH Announces Summer 2026 Tour Dates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy Award&ndash;nominated songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen and his band MAMMOTH have announced more U.S. headline tour dates. "The End" tour continues this summer, with more performances added in between MAMMOTH's previously announced support dates for CREED.<br />
MAMMOTH's...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfgang-van-halens-mammoth-announces-summer-2026-tour-dates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfgang-van-halens-mammoth-announces-summer-2026-tour-dates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STONE SOUR Guitarist JOSH RAND's THE L.I.F.E. PROJECT Signs With FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frontiers Music Srl has announced the signing of THE L.I.F.E. PROJECT, the dynamic collaboration between guitarist and songwriter Josh Rand (STONE SOUR) and powerhouse vocalist Casandra Carson (PARALANDRA, CASANDRA'S CROSSING).<br />
This new partnership marks an important step forward for THE L.I.F.E. PR...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stone-sour-guitarist-josh-rands-the-life-project-signs-with-frontiers-music-srl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stone-sour-guitarist-josh-rands-the-life-project-signs-with-frontiers-music-srl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NONPOINT Announces 'The Last Word' Album, Shares 'Is It' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[NONPOINT has released the official lyric video for its hard-hitting new single, "Is It". The track, which will be made available on May 8 on all major digital streaming platforms, serves as the first release from NONPOINT's upcoming full-length album, "The Last Word", arriving in late summer 2026.<br />
B...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoint-announces-the-last-word-album-shares-is-it-single/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nonpoint-announces-the-last-word-album-shares-is-it-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE: 'I Really Am Still, At The End Of It All, An Optimist. I Believe In Us.']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Sylvia Alvarado of the Las Vegas radio station KOMP 92.3, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee spoke about the band's upcoming album, "Sanctuary", due on June 5. The LP, which features tracks produced by Zakk Cervini (BAD OMENS, YUNGBLUD, BRING ME THE HORIZON, SPIRITBOX) and Jordan Fis...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-i-really-am-still-at-the-end-of-it-all-an-optimist-i-believe-in-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-i-really-am-still-at-the-end-of-it-all-an-optimist-i-believe-in-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALL THAT REMAINS Singer PHILIP LABONTE's 2024 Op-Ed On Crisis Facing Men And Boys Gains Momentum As Federal Legislation Emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philip Labonte, founder and lead singer of ALL THAT REMAINS, is drawing attention to his 2024 op-ed, "The Silent Crisis: Why Society Is Failing Men And Boys", as new legislation introduced by Reps. Nathanial Moran (TX-1) and Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) reflects growing concern around the challenges fac...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-that-remains-singer-philip-labontes-2024-op-ed-on-crisis-facing-men-and-boys-gains-momentum-as-federal-legislation-emerges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/all-that-remains-singer-philip-labontes-2024-op-ed-on-crisis-facing-men-and-boys-gains-momentum-as-federal-legislation-emerges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDREAS KISSER On His Post-SEPULTURA Plans: 'The Only Thing I'm Sure' About Is 'That's Gonna Be A New Phase']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Australia's Everblack podcast, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser spoke about his plans for after the completion of the legendary Brazilian/American metal band's "Celebrating Life Through Death" farewell tour. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I have a lot of ide...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andreas-kisser-on-his-post-sepultura-plans-the-only-thing-im-sure-about-is-thats-gonna-be-a-new-phase/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andreas-kisser-on-his-post-sepultura-plans-the-only-thing-im-sure-about-is-thats-gonna-be-a-new-phase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UNCLE ACID AND THE DEADBEATS Share New Single 'Don't Let It Control You']]></title><description><![CDATA[Cult rock group UNCLE ACID AND THE DEADBEATS is back with a new single, "Don't Let It Control You", via Killer Candy Records.<br />
A blood-soaked taster from UNCLE ACID AND THE DEADBEATS' forthcoming studio album, "Don't Let It Control You" sees the band rip through three minutes and 45 seconds of psycho...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/uncle-acid-and-the-deadbeats-share-new-single-dont-let-it-control-you/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/uncle-acid-and-the-deadbeats-share-new-single-dont-let-it-control-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: MEGADETH Performs Its Version Of METALLICA Classic 'Ride The Lightning' Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEGADETH performed its version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine got a co-writing credit following his 1983 departure from the legendary heavy metal band, live for the first time during its headlining concert Sunday night (Apri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-megadeth-performs-its-version-of-metallica-classic-ride-the-lightning-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-megadeth-performs-its-version-of-metallica-classic-ride-the-lightning-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boundaries Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Death Will Follow Me" From Upcoming New Album "Yearning: The Unbeautiful After"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartford, Connecticut metalcore band Boundaries have announced their fourth studio album, &ldquo;Yearning: The Unbeautiful After,&rdquo; which is set for release on July 17th. The record will mark their first since signing with Sumerian Records.Following a mixed response to the initial single &ldquo;Skies Cast Amber Black,&rdquo; the band have now unveiled a secon...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/boundaries-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-death-will-follow-me-from-upcoming-new-album-yearning-the-unbeautiful-after/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/boundaries-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-death-will-follow-me-from-upcoming-new-album-yearning-the-unbeautiful-after/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sleeping With Sirens Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Forever/Always" From Upcoming New Album "&ldquo;An Ending In Itself"]]></title><description><![CDATA[After teasing the announcement on social media, Sleeping With Sirens have confirmed &ldquo;An Ending In Itself&rdquo; as the title of their eighth studio album. The multi-platinum post-hardcore/pop-punk band had previously released the title track back in March, and have now followed it up with a new music video for &ldquo;Forever/Always,&rdquo; directed by Max Moore ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-foreveralways-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoan-ending-in-itself/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-foreveralways-from-upcoming-new-album-ldquoan-ending-in-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Acacia Strain Premiere New Live Music Video For "I DON&rsquo;T THINK YOU ARE GOING TO MAKE IT"]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Acacia Strain have shared a new live video for their 2025 track &ldquo;I DON&rsquo;T THINK YOU ARE GOING TO MAKE IT.&rdquo; The clip, directed by Stu Muffins, was filmed during the band&rsquo;s April 12th performance at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey.That show is part of the deathcore outfit&rsquo;s ongoing &ldquo;Spring Fling Tour,&rdquo; which also ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-acacia-strain-premiere-new-live-music-video-for-i-donrsquot-think-you-are-going-to-make-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-acacia-strain-premiere-new-live-music-video-for-i-donrsquot-think-you-are-going-to-make-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: NONPOINT Performs Two As-Yet-Unreleased New Songs, 'Is It' And 'Red Yeti', In Tampa]]></title><description><![CDATA[NONPOINT performed two new songs, "Is It" and "Red Yeti", during the band's headlining concert Saturday night (April 25) at Ritz Ybor in Tampa, Florida. The show, which was part of NONPOINT's just-launched "The Outta Control Tour", featured support from SOIL and SUMO CYCO. Fan-filmed video of the co...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-nonpoint-performs-two-as-yet-unreleased-new-songs-is-it-and-red-yeti-in-tampa/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-nonpoint-performs-two-as-yet-unreleased-new-songs-is-it-and-red-yeti-in-tampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PETER CRISS Reflects On KISS's Historic 1996 Reunion: 'It Was Like Time Stood Still']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station, original KISS drummer Peter Criss reflected on his appearance, along with Ace Frehley, at the August 1995 taping of the KISS "MTV Unplugged" special, which served as the catalyst for the historic 1996 KISS worldwide reunion tour. He s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/peter-criss-reflects-on-kisss-historic-1996-reunion-it-was-like-time-stood-still/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/peter-criss-reflects-on-kisss-historic-1996-reunion-it-was-like-time-stood-still/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slipknot's Joey Jordison Remembered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slipknot's Joey Jordison Remembered]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slipknots-joey-jordison-remembered/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slipknots-joey-jordison-remembered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA And DOROTHY Go Public With Their Relationship: 'I Love This Man', She Says]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 23 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna publicly disclosed for the first time his romantic relationship with Dorothy Martin, the lead singer of the rock band DOROTHY. Erna also talked about his musical collaboration with Dorothy on a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/godsmacks-sully-erna-and-dorothy-go-public-with-their-relationship-i-love-this-man-she-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/godsmacks-sully-erna-and-dorothy-go-public-with-their-relationship-i-love-this-man-she-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See DEEP PURPLE's April 2026 Concert In South Korea]]></title><description><![CDATA[On April 18, British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE played at Culture Park inside the Paradise City Resort in Incheon, South Korea. The concert ran for one hour and 50 minutes &mdash; including a one-hour-30-minute main set and a 20-minute encore &mdash; and marked the band's first performance in South Korea in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-deep-purples-april-2026-concert-in-south-korea/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-deep-purples-april-2026-concert-in-south-korea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: KORN Performs New Song 'Reward The Scars' Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[KORN played its new song, "Reward The Scars", live for the first time on Saturday, April 25 at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.<br />
Prior to launching into the track, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis told the festival attendees: "I know...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-korn-performs-new-song-reward-the-scars-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-korn-performs-new-song-reward-the-scars-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BAD RELIGION's JAY BENTLEY: It's 'Depressing' That Some Of The Band's Lyrics Are As Relevant As Ever Four Decades After They Were Written]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Pancho Reinoso of Chile's Sonar FM radio station, bassist Jay Bentley of punk rock legends BAD RELIGION was asked if fans should be "happy or depressed" about the fact that some of the band's lyrics are "more relevant than ever" now, nearly four decades after they were origin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bad-religions-jay-bentley-its-depressing-that-some-of-the-bands-lyrics-are-as-relevant-as-ever-four-decades-after-they-were-written/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bad-religions-jay-bentley-its-depressing-that-some-of-the-bands-lyrics-are-as-relevant-as-ever-four-decades-after-they-were-written/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RICHIE FAULKNER Is Not Interested In Carrying On With JUDAS PRIEST If There Are No Classic-Lineup Members Left]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of Rock Interview Series, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner was asked if he would be interested in being part of PRIEST if there was ever a situation where singer Rob Halford, bassist Ian Hill and guitarist Glenn Tipton decided that they didn't want...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-is-not-interested-in-carrying-on-with-judas-priest-if-there-are-no-classic-lineup-members-left/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-is-not-interested-in-carrying-on-with-judas-priest-if-there-are-no-classic-lineup-members-left/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAY BUCHANAN On RIVAL SONS' Next Album: 'We Might Be Looking At A Little Bit Of A Return To Form, A High-Energy Sound']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with U.K.'s The Sound Lab, RIVAL SONS singer Jay Buchanan was asked if he has thought about a possible musical direction for the band's next album, which he and his bandmates are planning to record in the coming months. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yes, I ha...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-buchanan-on-rival-sons-next-album-we-might-be-looking-at-a-little-bit-of-a-return-to-form-a-high-energy-sound/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-buchanan-on-rival-sons-next-album-we-might-be-looking-at-a-little-bit-of-a-return-to-form-a-high-energy-sound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GREAT WHITE's MARK KENDALL On His Cancer Battle: 'I'm Really Grateful That Things Are Going Good With What I Have']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with I Ask No One With Kevin Re LoVullo, GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall offered an update on his battle with stage four kidney cancer. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah, it's getting better. It's pretty amazing. I called this friend of mine in Chicago, who's...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/great-whites-mark-kendall-on-his-cancer-battle-im-really-grateful-that-things-are-going-good-with-what-i-have/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/great-whites-mark-kendall-on-his-cancer-battle-im-really-grateful-that-things-are-going-good-with-what-i-have/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICE NINE KILLS Frontman SPENCER CHARNAS: Touring With METALLICA Was 'Some Of The Most Incredible Experience Of My Life']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station, ICE NINE KILLS frontman Spencer Charnas spoke about what it was like for him and his bandmates to tour stadiums around the world with METALLICA in 2023, 2024 and 2025. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It was amazing, man...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ice-nine-kills-frontman-spencer-charnas-touring-with-metallica-was-some-of-the-most-incredible-experience-of-my-life/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ice-nine-kills-frontman-spencer-charnas-touring-with-metallica-was-some-of-the-most-incredible-experience-of-my-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Pro-Shot Video Of TROUBLE Playing 'Old-School' Set At 2026 KEEP IT TRUE Festival In Germany]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professionally filmed video of TROUBLE's entire April 25 performance at the 2026 edition of the Keep It True festival on at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-K&ouml;nigshofen, Germany can be seen below. The concert saw the pioneering Chicago-based doom metallers play an "old-school set" with a "heavy focus" on...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-trouble-playing-old-school-set-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival-in-germany/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-trouble-playing-old-school-set-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival-in-germany/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SULLY ERNA Confirms There Will Be New GODSMACK Music: 'It Just Won't Be With All The Original Members Anymore']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 23 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna was asked about the band's announcement that the GODSMACK's latest album, 2023's "Lighting Up The Sky", would likely be its final collection of new material. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMO...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sully-erna-confirms-there-will-be-new-godsmack-music-it-just-wont-be-with-all-the-original-members-anymore/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sully-erna-confirms-there-will-be-new-godsmack-music-it-just-wont-be-with-all-the-original-members-anymore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See Pro-Shot Video Of MORTAL SIN's Performance At 2026 KEEP IT TRUE Festival In Germany]]></title><description><![CDATA[Professionally filmed video of MORTAL SIN's entire April 25 concert at the 2026 edition of the Keep It True festival on at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-K&ouml;nigshofen, Germany can be seen below.<br />
The Australian thrash metal pioneers played their first show in more than 14 years on January 31, 2026 at the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-mortal-sins-performance-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival-in-germany/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-pro-shot-video-of-mortal-sins-performance-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival-in-germany/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAUL BOSTAPH On Joining SLAYER More Than Three Decades Ago: 'I Didn't Have To Try To Be DAVE LOMBARDO']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with Drumtalk, the video podcast by German drummer and videographer Philipp Koch, SLAYER and KERRY KING drummer Paul Bostaph was asked how he developed his signature "relentless tom-and-snare rolls" which were first audible on his debut SLAYER studio album, 1994's "Divine Interventio...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-bostaph-on-joining-slayer-more-than-three-decades-ago-i-didnt-have-to-try-to-be-dave-lombardo/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-bostaph-on-joining-slayer-more-than-three-decades-ago-i-didnt-have-to-try-to-be-dave-lombardo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: MUDVAYNE And HELLYEAH Frontman CHAD GRAY Plays First '30 Years Of Madness' Solo Show In Las Vegas]]></title><description><![CDATA[MUDVAYNE and HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray kicked off his "30 Years Of Madness" series of live appearances Friday night (April 24) at the Fremont Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. Backing Gray at the show were HELLYEAH guitarist Christian Brady and MUDVAYNE touring guitarist Marcus Raffety, along wit...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-mudvayne-and-hellyeah-frontman-chad-gray-plays-first-30-years-of-madness-solo-show-in-las-vegas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-mudvayne-and-hellyeah-frontman-chad-gray-plays-first-30-years-of-madness-solo-show-in-las-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Founding VENOM Members MANTAS And ABADDON Joined By Special Guests To Celebrate 45th Anniversary Of 'Welcome To Hell' At 2026 KEEP IT TRUE Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Warrior; CELTIC FROST, HELLHAMMER),&nbsp;Thomas "Angelripper" Such (SODOM),&nbsp;Schmier (DESTRUCTION),&nbsp;Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek (VADER),&nbsp;Attila Csihar (MAYHEM),&nbsp;Andy Brings (SODOM),&nbsp;Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT) and Blake "Bulld&ouml;zer" Arendell (a.k.a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-founding-venom-members-mantas-and-abaddon-joined-by-special-guests-to-celebrate-45th-anniversary-of-welcome-to-hell-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-founding-venom-members-mantas-and-abaddon-joined-by-special-guests-to-celebrate-45th-anniversary-of-welcome-to-hell-at-2026-keep-it-true-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Has Finished Recording His New Solo Album: It's 'Gonna Be Very Neoclassical', He Says]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with Eddie Trunk conducted at the 2026 edition of the Monsters Of Rock festival in S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil in early April, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen spoke about his plans for the follow-up to his latest album, "Parabellum", which was released in July 2021 via Music Theor...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yngwie-malmsteen-has-finished-recording-his-new-solo-album-its-gonna-be-very-neoclassical-he-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yngwie-malmsteen-has-finished-recording-his-new-solo-album-its-gonna-be-very-neoclassical-he-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN CORABI Releases Music Video For New Single '1969']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E and current THE DEAD DAISIES frontman John Corabi released his debut full-length solo album, "New Day", on April 24, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. The official music video for the LP's fourth single, "1969", can be seen below.<br />
On the track, John comments: "'1969' is a great song i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-corabi-releases-music-video-for-new-single-1969/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-corabi-releases-music-video-for-new-single-1969/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GUS G Shares Music Video For 'Dancing With Death' Featuring Ex-ICED EARTH Singer MATT BARLOW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G, well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has just released his fifth solo album, "Steel Burner". Marking his first solo offering in five years, the record delivers a blistering fusion of modern...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-shares-music-video-for-dancing-with-death-featuring-ex-iced-earth-singer-matt-barlow/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-shares-music-video-for-dancing-with-death-featuring-ex-iced-earth-singer-matt-barlow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Is Recovering From 'Heart Valve Surgery']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick is recovering from "heart valve surgery".<br />
The 72-year-old musician, who also played with GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, took to his social media to say that the operation was "a success" and went on to thank his "heart surgeon and their fantastic staff for looking after me l...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-kiss-guitarist-bruce-kulick-is-recovering-from-heart-valve-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-kiss-guitarist-bruce-kulick-is-recovering-from-heart-valve-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MARC LOPES Explains His 'Anger' Over METAL CHURCH Exit: 'None Of My Phone Calls Or E-Mails Were Ever Answered']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chris Akin of The Classic Metal Show, singer Marc Lopes once again opened up about his departure from METAL CHURCH after recording just one album with the veteran metal band, 2023's "Congregation Of Annihilation".<br />
Lopes joined METAL CHURCH in the summer of 2022 as the replace...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/marc-lopes-explains-his-anger-over-metal-church-exit-none-of-my-phone-calls-or-e-mails-were-ever-answered/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/marc-lopes-explains-his-anger-over-metal-church-exit-none-of-my-phone-calls-or-e-mails-were-ever-answered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRET MICHAELS: 'I Hope To God' POISON Can Embark On The 'Most Incredible' Tour 'In The Next Year Or Two']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with New York radio station Q104.3, POISON frontman Bret Michaels once again spoke about the possibility of a tour to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the band's debut album, 1986's "Look What the Cat Dragged In", in 2027. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "It was,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bret-michaels-i-hope-to-god-poison-can-embark-on-the-most-incredible-tour-in-the-next-year-or-two/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bret-michaels-i-hope-to-god-poison-can-embark-on-the-most-incredible-tour-in-the-next-year-or-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN: 'We've Had Six Singers' But 'BLACK SABBATH Still Has Us Beat']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chris Akin of the Classic Metal Show, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan spoke the band's recently launched first-of-its-kind partnership with USA company Sweetwater, the world's leading online retailer of musical instruments and pro-audio equipment, to search worldwide for SKID R...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-weve-had-six-singers-but-black-sabbath-still-has-us-beat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-weve-had-six-singers-but-black-sabbath-still-has-us-beat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NIRVANA: 'The Complete Scores' Deluxe Hardcover Collector's Edition Available From HAL LEONARD]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hal Leonard has announced the release of "Nirvana - The Complete Scores", a new deluxe hardcover collector's edition celebrating the music of NIRVANA. Designed for fans, musicians, and collectors, this premium volume features a protective slipcase, high-quality production, and an elevated presentati...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nirvana-the-complete-scores-deluxe-hardcover-collectors-edition-available-from-hal-leonard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nirvana-the-complete-scores-deluxe-hardcover-collectors-edition-available-from-hal-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN Bassist ROBERTO 'RA' D&Iacute;AZ: 'I'm Still, To This Day, Loving Every Second Of It And Hoping It Keeps Going']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Bass Magazine, former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES bassist Roberto "Ra" D&iacute;az explained how he joined KORN five years ago as the replacement for the latter band's original bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu. Fieldy announced in June 2021 that he would sit out the band's tour dates in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-bassist-roberto-ra-diacuteaz-im-still-to-this-day-loving-every-second-of-it-and-hoping-it-keeps-going/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-bassist-roberto-ra-diacuteaz-im-still-to-this-day-loving-every-second-of-it-and-hoping-it-keeps-going/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEPULTURA's DERRICK GREEN Says He Is 'Putting Together' A New Band: 'It's Exciting']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with U.K.'s Heavy Matters, SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green spoke about his plans for after the completion of the band's ongoing farewell tour. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "There's so many possibilities, endless possibilities. I've always been into photography, a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-derrick-green-says-he-is-putting-together-a-new-band-its-exciting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sepulturas-derrick-green-says-he-is-putting-together-a-new-band-its-exciting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gus G. Shares New Music Video "Dancing With Death" Featuring Ashes Of Ares/Former Iced Earth Singer Matt Barlow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer, and Firewind mastermind, Gus G., has released his fifth solo album, "Steel Burner." Marking his first solo offering in five years, the record delivers a blistering fusion of modern instrumental metal and carefully curated vocal collaborations with some of heavy music&rsquo;s most legendary voices.To hera...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-shares-new-music-video-dancing-with-death-featuring-ashes-of-aresformer-iced-earth-singer-matt-barlow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-shares-new-music-video-dancing-with-death-featuring-ashes-of-aresformer-iced-earth-singer-matt-barlow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COAL CHAMBER Drummer MIKEY 'BUG' COX Reveals Cancer Battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[As COAL CHAMBER gets ready to hit the stage as part of the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, Nevada tomorrow (Saturday, April 25), COAL CHAMBER drummer Mikey "Bug" Cox is today making his own personal revelation that he has been fighting &mdash; and winning &mdash; a battle with cancer. As a result of his r...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coal-chamber-drummer-mikey-bug-cox-reveals-cancer-battle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coal-chamber-drummer-mikey-bug-cox-reveals-cancer-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Announces New Album 'An Ending In Itself']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alternative rock band SLEEPING WITH SIRENS will release a new album, "An Ending In Itself", on June 12 via Rise Records. Produced by Will Yip (TURNSTILE, CIRCA SURVIVE, MOVEMENTS), the band's eighth studio LP represents both a homecoming and a reckoning for SLEEPING WITH SIRENS as they revive the re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-announces-new-album-an-ending-in-itself/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sleeping-with-sirens-announces-new-album-an-ending-in-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THEORY OF A DEADMAN Releases New Single 'Barricade']]></title><description><![CDATA[THEORY OF A DEADMAN has returned with a hard-hitting new single, "Barricade". Marking a new chapter for the band, the track delivers THEORY OF A DEADMAN's signature mix of gritty riffs, anthemic hooks and unfiltered lyricism with a renewed sense of urgency.<br />
Driven by a tense, simmering energy, "Barr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-releases-new-single-barricade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/theory-of-a-deadman-releases-new-single-barricade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: CHRIS DAUGHTRY Joins CREED For 'What If' Performance Aboard 2026 'Summer Of '99 And Beyond Cruise']]></title><description><![CDATA[DAUGHTRY vocalist Chris Daughtry joined CREED on stage during the Scott Stapp-fronted band's April 19 appearance on the pool deck on the 2026 installment of the Summer Of '99 And Beyond Cruise to perform the CREED classic "What If". Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below (courtesy of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-chris-daughtry-joins-creed-for-what-if-performance-aboard-2026-summer-of-99-and-beyond-cruise/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-chris-daughtry-joins-creed-for-what-if-performance-aboard-2026-summer-of-99-and-beyond-cruise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forbidden Cancels Summer European/UK Tour Dates To Finish New Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[American thrash metal veterans Forbidden has announced that they have decided to cancel their planned tour of Europe this Summer, which was set to feature headline shows and festival appearances. A statement from the band reads as follows:"We regret to inform our fans in the U.K. and the rest of Europe that Forbidden won&rsquo;t be able to make it ov...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/forbidden-cancels-summer-europeanuk-tour-dates-to-finish-new-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/forbidden-cancels-summer-europeanuk-tour-dates-to-finish-new-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STITCHED UP HEART Shares 'Beast' Single Featuring NONPOINT's ELIAS SORIANO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles-based hard rock band STITCHED UP HEART will release a new full-length album, "Medusa", on June 12 via Judge &amp; Jury Records, the powerhouse record label founded by esteemed producer Howard Benson and THREE DAYS GRACE drummer Neil Sanderson.<br />
The official lyric video for the LP's latest...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stitched-up-heart-shares-beast-single-featuring-nonpoints-elias-soriano/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/stitched-up-heart-shares-beast-single-featuring-nonpoints-elias-soriano/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evildead Shares New Music Video "F.A.F.O."; Explains Absence Of Live Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[American Thrash Metal masters Evildead released a new video today. The song "F.A.F.O." was also included on their latest studio album "Toxic Grace"."Due to unforeseen medical issues I experienced, including open-heart surgery and an aortic valve replacement, we had to cancel our 2026 European tour plans," said Rob Alaniz (drums). "However, afte...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evildead-shares-new-music-video-fafo-explains-absence-of-live-shows/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evildead-shares-new-music-video-fafo-explains-absence-of-live-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At The Gates Unveils "In Dark Distortion" Video; New Album "The Ghost Of A Future Dead" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish melodic death metal pioneers At The Gates are releasing their new studio album "The Ghost Of A Future Dead," worldwide today via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2021&rsquo;s wildly adventurous "The Nightmare Of Being," this new At The Gates album "The Ghost Of A Future Dead" marks a special tribute to frontman Tomas Lindberg, who tragical...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-unveils-in-dark-distortion-video-new-album-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead-out-today/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/at-the-gates-unveils-in-dark-distortion-video-new-album-the-ghost-of-a-future-dead-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENSIFERUM Announces September 2026 North American Tour With FIREWIND]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finnish folk metal goliaths ENSIFERUM will embark on the "Winter Storm Over North America 2026" tour in September. Support on the trek will come from FIREWIND, the band led by Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G, well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist.<br />
Tickets go on s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ensiferum-announces-september-2026-north-american-tour-with-firewind/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ensiferum-announces-september-2026-north-american-tour-with-firewind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SHARON OSBOURNE Settles Legal Dispute With BLACK SABBATH's First Manager Over Release Of Band's Early Recordings As EARTH]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharon Osbourne, the wife and manager of the late Ozzy Osbourne, has settled a legal dispute with Jim Simpson, the first manager of BLACK SABBATH, over Simpson's plans to release an album of tracks from the pre-BLACK SABBATH days of Ozzy, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward.<br />
Simpson, who managed...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sharon-osbourne-settles-legal-dispute-with-black-sabbaths-first-manager-over-release-of-bands-early-recordings-as-earth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sharon-osbourne-settles-legal-dispute-with-black-sabbaths-first-manager-over-release-of-bands-early-recordings-as-earth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch TRIUMPH Perform In Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada During 2026 50th-Anniversary Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of TRIUMPH's April 22 concert at GFL Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada can be seen below.<br />
According to Setlist.fm, the band's setlist for the show was as follows:<br />
01. When The Lights Go Down<br />
02. Somebody's Out There<br />
03. Spellbound<br />
04. Hold On<br />
05. Allied Forces<br />
06...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-triumph-perform-in-sault-ste-marie-ontario-canada-during-2026-50th-anniversary-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-triumph-perform-in-sault-ste-marie-ontario-canada-during-2026-50th-anniversary-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ov Ruin Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "A Throne of Nothing"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nashville, Tennessee-based blackened deathcore quintet Ov Ruin premiere a new single and music video named "A Throne of Nothing", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ov-ruin-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-a-throne-of-nothing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ov-ruin-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-a-throne-of-nothing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scorched Mind Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Terminal Lucidity"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania's metalcore quartet Scorched Mind premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Terminal Lucidity", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorched-mind-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-terminal-lucidity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorched-mind-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-terminal-lucidity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NecroticGoreBeast Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Cephalic Devourment Assimilation" - Dan Tucker (Crown Magnetar) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quebecois slamming brutal death metal outfit NecroticGoreBeast premiere a new single and music video titled &ldquo;Cephalic Devourment Assimilation&rdquo;, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Dan Tucker of Crown Magnetar guests on that particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/necroticgorebeast-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-cephalic-devourment-assimilation-dan-tucker-crown-magnetar-guests/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/necroticgorebeast-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-cephalic-devourment-assimilation-dan-tucker-crown-magnetar-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Combichrist Premiere New Single "Demons Wanna Be Summoned" - David Gunn (King 810) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industrial metal band Combichrist have teamed up with David Gunn of Flint, Michigan n&uuml;-metal outfit King 810 for a new track titled &ldquo;Demons Wanna Be Summoned.&rdquo;While neither act issued direct commentary on the collaboration, a press release provided the following insight into the track:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/combichrist-premiere-new-single-demons-wanna-be-summoned-david-gunn-king-810-guests/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/combichrist-premiere-new-single-demons-wanna-be-summoned-david-gunn-king-810-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[August Burns Red Premiere New Single "Sonic Salvation" - Jamie Hails (Polaris) Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[August Burns Red have delivered a new single titled &ldquo;Sonic Salvation.&rdquo; The Lancaster, Pennsylvania metalcore outfit&rsquo;s latest track features a guest appearance from Jamie Hails, vocalist of Australian progressive metalcore band Polaris. The song will appear on their upcoming album &ldquo;Season Of Surrender,&rdquo; which is set for release on June 5th via F...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/august-burns-red-premiere-new-single-sonic-salvation-jamie-hails-polaris-guests/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/august-burns-red-premiere-new-single-sonic-salvation-jamie-hails-polaris-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Amity Affliction Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Kickboxer" From New Album "House Of Cards"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alongside the release of their ninth studio album &ldquo;House Of Cards,&rdquo; The Amity Affliction have also dropped a video for the track &ldquo;Kickboxer.&rdquo; The footage was captured during the band&rsquo;s April 13th, 2026 show at Preserving Underground in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, with director Tomise and fans in attendance contributing to the clip.&ldquo;House ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-amity-affliction-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-kickboxer-from-new-album-house-of-cards/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-amity-affliction-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-kickboxer-from-new-album-house-of-cards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holy Wars Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Kill The Light" From Upcoming New Album "Shadow Work / Light Work"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holy Wars have released a music video for &ldquo;Kill The Light,&rdquo; arriving alongside the launch of their new album &ldquo;Shadow Work / Light Work.&rdquo; The alternative metal outfit enlisted director Kevin Schlanser to helm the visuals, which you can check out below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/holy-wars-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-kill-the-light-from-upcoming-new-album-shadow-work-light-work/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/holy-wars-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-kill-the-light-from-upcoming-new-album-shadow-work-light-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Machine Head's Robb Flynn Guests On New Black Veil Brides Track "Revenger"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Platinum-certified melodic metalcore band Black Veil Brides have unveiled a new track titled &ldquo;Revenger,&rdquo; featuring a guest appearance from Machine Head frontman Robb Flynn.Speaking on how the collaboration came together, vocalist Andy Biersack shared:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-heads-robb-flynn-guests-on-new-black-veil-brides-track-revenger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-heads-robb-flynn-guests-on-new-black-veil-brides-track-revenger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korn Premiere New 'Diablo IV'-Inspired Single "Reward The Scars"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Korn have surprise-released a new track titled &ldquo;Reward The Scars,&rdquo; created in collaboration with the upcoming &ldquo;Lord Of Hatred&rdquo; expansion for the 2023 action RPG &ldquo;Diablo IV,&rdquo; which is due out April 28th. The song marks the pioneering n&uuml;-metal band&rsquo;s first new material in roughly five years and was written specifically with the game in mind.F...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-premiere-new-diablo-iv-inspired-single-reward-the-scars/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-premiere-new-diablo-iv-inspired-single-reward-the-scars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quicksand Premiere Two New Tracks - Announce Fifth Album "Bring On The Psychics"]]></title><description><![CDATA[NYC post-hardcore pioneers Quicksand have announced &ldquo;Bring On The Psychics&rdquo; as their first new album in five years. The record is set for a July 17th release via Equal Vision and was produced and mixed by Jon Markson (Drug Church, DRAIN). Its title draws inspiration from a quote by the late scientist Carl Sagan.Speaking on what ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-premiere-two-new-tracks-announce-fifth-album-bring-on-the-psychics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-premiere-two-new-tracks-announce-fifth-album-bring-on-the-psychics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[METALLICA Pays Tribute To SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY Collaborator MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: 'He Will Be Sorely Missed']]></title><description><![CDATA[METALLICA has paid tribute to conductor, composer and educator Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT), who led the San Francisco Symphony for 25 years. Thomas died on Wednesday, April 22, nearly five years after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor that doctors later identified as glioblastoma multiforme, at hi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-pays-tribute-to-san-francisco-symphony-collaborator-michael-tilson-thomas-he-will-be-sorely-missed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metallica-pays-tribute-to-san-francisco-symphony-collaborator-michael-tilson-thomas-he-will-be-sorely-missed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MARK SLAUGHTER Explains Why SLAUGHTER Hasn't Released New Album In More Than 25 Years]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rock 100.5 KATT FM's Cameron Buchholtz, SLAUGHTER frontman Mark Slaughter was asked about the possibility of a follow-up to the band's fifth album, "Back To Reality", which came out in 1999. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, that's like herding cats; t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mark-slaughter-explains-why-slaughter-hasnt-released-new-album-in-more-than-25-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mark-slaughter-explains-why-slaughter-hasnt-released-new-album-in-more-than-25-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TOM MORELLO Unites With Writer/Producer MARC GUGGENHEIM And Artist SZYMON KUDRA&#323;SKI For 'Leviathan Freedom']]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy-winning guitarist, singer, songwriter, and activist Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, AUDIOSLAVE and PROPHETS OF RAGE is returning to comics for "Leviathan Freedom", an all-new sci-fi epic inspired by the true story of American icon Robert Smalls.<br />
Morello first made his comics debut wi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tom-morello-unites-with-writerproducer-marc-guggenheim-and-artist-szymon-kudra323ski-for-leviathan-freedom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tom-morello-unites-with-writerproducer-marc-guggenheim-and-artist-szymon-kudra323ski-for-leviathan-freedom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAMONES To Honor Landmark Debut Album With Year-Long Series Of 50th-Anniversary Celebrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifty years ago today, on April 23, 1976, the RAMONES ignited the punk rock revolution with the release of their debut, self-titled album: "Ramones". Fast, loud and relentless, Joey Ramone (vocals), Johnny Ramone (guitar), Dee Dee Ramone (bass) and Tommy Ramone (drums) cut through the era's excess w...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ramones-to-honor-landmark-debut-album-with-year-long-series-of-50th-anniversary-celebrations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ramones-to-honor-landmark-debut-album-with-year-long-series-of-50th-anniversary-celebrations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UNDEATH Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York-based death metal corpse grinders UNDEATH have signed with Relapse Records. The band recently finished recording its fourth full-length album with Colin Marston (KRALLICE, GORGUTS, DEFEATED SANITY, ORIGIN) at Menegroth / The Thousand Caves Studio in Pennsylvania.<br />
UNDEATH frontman Alexander...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/undeath-signs-with-relapse-records/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/undeath-signs-with-relapse-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MISERY INDEX Signs With SEASON OF MIST; New Music To Arrive Later This Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[MISERY INDEX has signed a new deal with Season Of Mist. The band's eighth full-length album is tentatively due later this year.<br />
For 25 years, MISERY INDEX has stood out for its high-intensity combo of death metal, grindcore and cutting social commentary. Featuring current and former members of PIG D...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/misery-index-signs-with-season-of-mist-new-music-to-arrive-later-this-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/misery-index-signs-with-season-of-mist-new-music-to-arrive-later-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLACK VEIL BRIDES Releases 'Revenger' Single Featuring MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN]]></title><description><![CDATA[BLACK VEIL BRIDES have released the official visualizer for "Revenger", the latest single from their upcoming seventh studio album, "Vindicate", which is due on May 8 via Spinefarm. The track, which features a guest appearance by MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, frames vengeance as fantasy and delu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-veil-brides-releases-revenger-single-featuring-machine-heads-robb-flynn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-veil-brides-releases-revenger-single-featuring-machine-heads-robb-flynn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIMMU BORGIR Shares 'Ascent' Single From Upcoming 'Grand Serpent Rising' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have released "Ascent", the second single from their upcoming album, "Grand Serpent Rising", which will arrive on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records.<br />
Striking like lightning across a frozen northern sky, the song is a ferocious statement of intent &mdash; agg...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-shares-ascent-single-from-upcoming-grand-serpent-rising-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-shares-ascent-single-from-upcoming-grand-serpent-rising-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armored Saint Posts New Music Video "Hit A Moonshot" Online]]></title><description><![CDATA[American heavy metal icons, Armored Saint, are pleased to present their new single, "Hit A Moonshot." The track comes off the band&lsquo;s upcoming new full-length, "Emotion Factory Reset," set for release on May 22nd through Metal Blade Records."Hit A Moonshot" is a band favorite. A &ldquo;moonshot&rdquo; is a baseball term referencing a homerun that&lsquo;s hit at a...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-posts-new-music-video-hit-a-moonshot-online/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-posts-new-music-video-hit-a-moonshot-online/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashen Horde Debuts New Song "Apparition" From New Album "The Harvest"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles extreme metal collective Ashen Horde continues their march toward the release of their fifth full-length album, "The Harvest," arriving May 1st, 2026. Following the crushing momentum of the first two singles, &ldquo;Entropy And Ecstasy" and "Voids In The Ash," the band now reveals their third offering, the blistering and atmospheric "Appariti...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ashen-horde-debuts-new-song-apparition-from-new-album-the-harvest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ashen-horde-debuts-new-song-apparition-from-new-album-the-harvest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARMORED SAINT Releases 'Hit A Moonshot' Single From Upcoming 'Emotion Factory Reset' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[American heavy metal icons ARMORED SAINT have released a new single, "Hit A Moonshot". The track is taken from the band's upcoming full-length album, "Emotion Factory Reset", due on May 22 through Metal Blade Records.<br />
"Hit A Moonshot" is a band favorite. A "moonshot" is a baseball term referencing a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-releases-hit-a-moonshot-single-from-upcoming-emotion-factory-reset-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/armored-saint-releases-hit-a-moonshot-single-from-upcoming-emotion-factory-reset-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listen: GRAHAM BONNET, BOB DAISLEY, DON AIREY, CARMINE APPICE And BUMBLEFOOT Reinvent RAINBOW's 'Long Live Rock 'N' Roll']]></title><description><![CDATA[When you're gathering guests for a RAINBOW tribute album, whom better to invite than some of the people who made RAINBOW such a great band in the first place?<br />
That's what Cleopatra Records has done. Due on June 19, "Ride The Rainbow - The Ultimate Tribute To Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow" is an absolu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/listen-graham-bonnet-bob-daisley-don-airey-carmine-appice-and-bumblefoot-reinvent-rainbows-long-live-rock-n-roll/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/listen-graham-bonnet-bob-daisley-don-airey-carmine-appice-and-bumblefoot-reinvent-rainbows-long-live-rock-n-roll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEVERMORE Releases 'Dead Heart In A Dead World' And 'Sentient 6' Performance Video From Istanbul Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new lineup of NEVERMORE has shared more official video of its debut concert, which took place on April 1 at IF Performance Hall Be&#351;ikta&#351; in Istanbul, Turkey.<br />
A mix of board audio with video footage taken by crew and fans of the songs "Dead Heart In A Dead World" and "Sentient 6" from the show ca...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nevermore-releases-dead-heart-in-a-dead-world-and-sentient-6-performance-video-from-istanbul-concert/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nevermore-releases-dead-heart-in-a-dead-world-and-sentient-6-performance-video-from-istanbul-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KORN Surprise Releases New Song 'Reward The Scars']]></title><description><![CDATA[KORN has surprise released a new song, "Reward The Scars", as part of the soundtrack for the upcoming "Diablo IV: Lord Of Hatred" expansion pack. You can now listen to the track below.<br />
The "Diablo IV: Lord Of Hatred" expansion pack is expected to drop in full for various gaming platforms on April 28...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-surprise-releases-new-song-reward-the-scars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-surprise-releases-new-song-reward-the-scars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUICKSAND Announces First Album In Five Years, 'Bring On The Psychics']]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary independent New York-based rock label Equal Vision Records and QUICKSAND have announced the Friday, July 17 release of "Bring On The Psychics", the brand new album from the New York City post-hardcore veterans. Marking an entirely new era for the storied three-piece &mdash; guitarist/vocalist Wa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-announces-first-album-in-five-years-bring-on-the-psychics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/quicksand-announces-first-album-in-five-years-bring-on-the-psychics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVE GROHL On His Daughter VIOLET's Music Career: 'I Didn't Wanna Be A Stage Dad']]></title><description><![CDATA[FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl recently spoke with host Kat Corbett on SiriusXM's Lithium about his daughter Violet's musical endeavors &mdash; explaining that he had nothing to do with it. He said: "&#8202;With Violet, I knew that she had a beautiful voice and had amazing pitch and sang with depth and someth...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-on-his-daughter-violets-music-career-i-didnt-wanna-be-a-stage-dad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-on-his-daughter-violets-music-career-i-didnt-wanna-be-a-stage-dad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVID LEE ROTH Says He Sold His Publishing Catalog For A Substantial Sum Last Year: I Feel 'Rich']]></title><description><![CDATA[VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth has revealed that he sold his music publishing catalog for a substantial sum last year.<br />
Roth is credited with writing the majority of lyrics for VAN HALEN's first six albums and often claimed to have written every word, syllable and melody during his tenure.<br />
The 71-...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-lee-roth-says-he-sold-his-publishing-catalog-for-a-substantial-sum-last-year-i-feel-rich/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/david-lee-roth-says-he-sold-his-publishing-catalog-for-a-substantial-sum-last-year-i-feel-rich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark Millennium Unveils New Lyric Video "Witchcraft Island"]]></title><description><![CDATA[German avantgarde death metal pioneers Dark Millennium unveil their second single and lyric video, "Witchcraft Island," taken from the upcoming studio album "Come," set for release on May 22nd, 2026 via Massacre Records. You can check out the video below.With "Witchcraft Island," Dark Millennium once again demonstrate their unmistakable ability...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dark-millennium-unveils-new-lyric-video-witchcraft-island/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dark-millennium-unveils-new-lyric-video-witchcraft-island/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HEATHEN Releases Cover Version Of Early 1990s PSYCHOSIS Song 'Twist Of Faith']]></title><description><![CDATA[San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans HEATHEN have released another deep-dive cover of their members' musical history to celebrate their signing to Napalm Records. The new single, "Twist Of Faith", was originally released by PSYCHOSIS in 1992 as the opening track of that band's album "Lifefor...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heathen-releases-cover-version-of-early-1990s-psychosis-song-twist-of-faith/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heathen-releases-cover-version-of-early-1990s-psychosis-song-twist-of-faith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heathen Releases Psychosis Cover "Twist Of Faith"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bay Area Thrash icons Heathen release another deep dive cover of their members&rsquo; musical history to celebrate their signing to Napalm Records. The new single, "Twist Of Faith," was originally released by Psychosis in 1992 as the opening track of their album Lifeforce, featuring Heathen members Kragen Lum and Jason Mirza. Now that it has been "Heathe...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heathen-releases-psychosis-cover-twist-of-faith/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/heathen-releases-psychosis-cover-twist-of-faith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolfheart Signs To Reaper Entertainment; New Release Information Coming Soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The German metal label Reaper Entertainment is thrilled to announce the signing of Finnish melodic death metal powerhouse Wolfheart. Led by mastermind Tuomas Saukkonen, the band has entered a worldwide agreement for their upcoming releases and will now be part of the growing Reaper family.Since their formation in 2013, Wolfheart has established...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfheart-signs-to-reaper-entertainment-new-release-information-coming-soon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wolfheart-signs-to-reaper-entertainment-new-release-information-coming-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DARKEST HOUR To Begin Recording 11th Studio Album With Producer MARK LEWIS In May]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR will enter the studio this May to begin tracking their eleventh full-length album. In a move that signals a massive sonic statement, the quintet has tapped producer Mark Lewis (WHITECHAPEL, TRIVIUM, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CANNIBAL CORPSE) to helm the sessions...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/darkest-hour-to-begin-recording-11th-studio-album-with-producer-mark-lewis-in-may/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/darkest-hour-to-begin-recording-11th-studio-album-with-producer-mark-lewis-in-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Founding GWAR Member CHUCK VARGA Is Battling Cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The GWAR family is coming together to support one of their own. Chuck Varga, known to fans as the Sexecutioner and one of the founding members of GWAR, is currently battling cancer. In response, the band and their extended community have launched a nationwide blood donation campaign in his honor.<br />
Fa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/founding-gwar-member-chuck-varga-is-battling-cancer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/founding-gwar-member-chuck-varga-is-battling-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cradle Of Filth's Dani Filth Guests On Tarja's New Single &amp; Music Video "I Don't Care" From Upcoming New Album "Frisson Noir"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cradle Of Filth frontman Dani Filth makes a guest appearance on &ldquo;I Don&rsquo;t Care,&rdquo; the latest single from former Nightwish vocalist Tarja Turunen. The official music video for the track&mdash;directed by Patrick Knittler&mdash;has also been released. &ldquo;I Don&rsquo;t Care&rdquo; serves as the second single from Tarja&rsquo;s upcoming album &ldquo;Frisson Noir,&rdquo; which is set to arrive ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cradle-of-filths-dani-filth-guests-on-tarjas-new-single-amp-music-video-i-dont-care-from-upcoming-new-album-frisson-noir/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cradle-of-filths-dani-filth-guests-on-tarjas-new-single-amp-music-video-i-dont-care-from-upcoming-new-album-frisson-noir/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Invent Animate Premiere New Single "Fall Like Rain"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Invent Animate have released a brand new single titled &ldquo;Fall Like Rain,&rdquo; now streaming alongside a visualizer. The track arrives roughly a week ahead of the kickoff of the Texan metalcore band&rsquo;s spring North American tour.That run will see them out as direct support for Fit For A King, with ten56. and Acres also joining the bill a...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/invent-animate-premiere-new-single-fall-like-rain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/invent-animate-premiere-new-single-fall-like-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLAYER Adds Second Los Angeles 'Reign In Blood' 40th-Anniversary Show Due To 'Overwhelming Demand']]></title><description><![CDATA[Due to overwhelming demand, California thrash metal legends SLAYER have added a second "Reign In Blood" 40th-anniversary show at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.<br />
After the November 13, 2026 SLAYER concert at the Kia Forum sold out with the Citi and artist presales, a second show was added for November...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-adds-second-los-angeles-reign-in-blood-40th-anniversary-show-due-to-overwhelming-demand/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-adds-second-los-angeles-reign-in-blood-40th-anniversary-show-due-to-overwhelming-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vomit Forth Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Born King" From Upcoming New Album "IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connecticut death metal band Vomit Forth have released their new three-song EP &ldquo;IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER&rdquo; across digital platforms. Alongside it, they&rsquo;ve unveiled a music video for the closing track &ldquo;Born King,&rdquo; directed by Chris Klumpp (Shadows Fall, Gideon).The release marks the band&rsquo;s first official outing since announcing their recent ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vomit-forth-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-born-king-from-upcoming-new-album-in-the-name-of-the-father/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vomit-forth-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-born-king-from-upcoming-new-album-in-the-name-of-the-father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NIGHT RANGER, BRUCE KULICK, SLAUGHTER, FASTER PUSSYCAT And KEEL To Perform At 2026 'KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas']]></title><description><![CDATA[NIGHT RANGER, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, SLAUGHTER, FASTER PUSSYCAT, KEEL and Chris Jericho's1980s KISS cover band KUARANTINE will join KISS during the 2026 edition of the "KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas", set to take place November 13-15 at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada.<br />
An offici...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/night-ranger-bruce-kulick-slaughter-faster-pussycat-and-keel-to-perform-at-2026-kiss-kruise-landlocked-in-vegas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/night-ranger-bruce-kulick-slaughter-faster-pussycat-and-keel-to-perform-at-2026-kiss-kruise-landlocked-in-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Periphery Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Everyone Dies Alone" From Upcoming New Album "A Pale White Dot"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Periphery have offered another glimpse into their upcoming eighth studio album, &ldquo;A Pale White Dot,&rdquo; with the release of a music video for &ldquo;Everyone Dies Alone.&rdquo; The clip&mdash;directed once again by Caleb Young, who also handled &ldquo;Mr. God&rdquo;&mdash;marks the second single from the record.The album is set to arrive on May 15th via the band&rsquo;s own...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/periphery-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-everyone-dies-alone-from-upcoming-new-album-a-pale-white-dot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/periphery-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-everyone-dies-alone-from-upcoming-new-album-a-pale-white-dot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dimmu Borgir Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Ascent" From Upcoming New Album "Grand Serpent Rising"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir have released a second single from their long-awaited tenth studio album, &ldquo;Grand Serpent Rising.&rdquo; The album&mdash;set for a May 22nd release&mdash;follows 2018&rsquo;s &ldquo;Eonian.&rdquo; After first unveiling &ldquo;Ulvgjeld &amp; Blodsodel&rdquo; with the album announcement, the band have now shared &ldquo;Ascent,&rdquo; accompanied by a music vide...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-ascent-from-upcoming-new-album-grand-serpent-rising/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgir-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-ascent-from-upcoming-new-album-grand-serpent-rising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Original FOREIGNER Singer LOU GRAMM Says MICK JONES Is 'In The End Stages' Of Parkinson's Disease]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on SPIN magazine's Lipps Service With Scott Lipps podcast, original FOREIGNER singer Lou Gramm was asked about his current relationship with the band's founding guitarist Mick Jones. He responded: "It's pretty good. He's in end stages of Alzheimer's. So our conversations are&hellip; I...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/original-foreigner-singer-lou-gramm-says-mick-jones-is-in-the-end-stages-of-parkinsons-disease/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/original-foreigner-singer-lou-gramm-says-mick-jones-is-in-the-end-stages-of-parkinsons-disease/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monolord Releases New Song "Oozing Wound" From New Album "Neverending"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monolord has released a new song named "Oozing Wound," the second preview of their upcoming album, "Neverending" (May 29, Relapse Records.)"It&rsquo;s the first song we&rsquo;ve done in a drop tuning," vocalist/guitarist Thomas J&auml;ger reveals. "We usually play in B, but &lsquo;Oozing Wound,&rsquo; &lsquo;You Bastard,&rsquo; and &lsquo;It&rsquo;s Neverending&rsquo; are all drop A. Except for one par...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monolord-releases-new-song-oozing-wound-from-new-album-neverending/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/monolord-releases-new-song-oozing-wound-from-new-album-neverending/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MIKE PORTNOY On RUSH's Upcoming 'Fifty Something' Tour: 'I'm So Happy That They're Gonna Do It Again']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chile's Sonar FMradio station, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy was asked if he is planning on attending any of the shows on RUSH's upcoming "Fifty Something" comeback tour. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Absolutely. I cannot wait to see it. I'm so cu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mike-portnoy-on-rushs-upcoming-fifty-something-tour-im-so-happy-that-theyre-gonna-do-it-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mike-portnoy-on-rushs-upcoming-fifty-something-tour-im-so-happy-that-theyre-gonna-do-it-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEBASTIAN BACH: 'The Records I Leave Behind Will Be The Legacy Of Me Being Here On This Earth']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Rock 100.5 KATT FM's Cameron Buchholtz, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach touched upon the fact that his current live setlist sees him still performing some of the songs from his latest solo album, "Child Within The Man", which came out two years ago. He said (as transcri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sebastian-bach-the-records-i-leave-behind-will-be-the-legacy-of-me-being-here-on-this-earth/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sebastian-bach-the-records-i-leave-behind-will-be-the-legacy-of-me-being-here-on-this-earth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Says He 'Absolutely Listened And Absorbed' What Other 'Big Four' Thrash Metal Bands Were Doing In 1980s]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Slowhands Rock Talk Show, original SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo was asked if he and his then-bandmates paid attention to what the other "Big Four" thrash metal groups &mdash; METALLICA, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX &mdash; were doing, musically speaking, when they were all coming up in the 1980s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-slayer-drummer-dave-lombardo-says-he-absolutely-listened-and-absorbed-what-other-big-four-thrash-metal-bands-were-doing-in-1980s/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-slayer-drummer-dave-lombardo-says-he-absolutely-listened-and-absorbed-what-other-big-four-thrash-metal-bands-were-doing-in-1980s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cripple Bastards To Release New EP In June; Teases New Song "L'era Della Dispersione"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Italian grindcore veterans Cripple Bastards have announced this June, they will be releasing a brand new EP titled, "La Tua Foto Sul Marmo." A statement from the band reads as follows:"Big news! Finally, 8 years after our previous album, we're thrilled to announce that a new Cripple Bastards EP titled 'La Tua Foto Sul Marmo' will be released in J...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cripple-bastards-to-release-new-ep-in-june-teases-new-song-lera-della-dispersione/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/cripple-bastards-to-release-new-ep-in-june-teases-new-song-lera-della-dispersione/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House of Cards]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE AMITY AFFLICTION have always been emotionally honest with their music, and that's not changing. Over the years, the Australian melodic metalcore outfit has built a global following on raw authenticity, massive riffs and melodies that soar while carrying a weight you can feel in your heart. The b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/house-of-cards/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/house-of-cards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RICHIE FAULKNER Wants JUDAS PRIEST To Do A Tour Focusing On 'Screaming For Vengeance' And 'Defenders Of The Faith' Albums]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Slovenia's PodRaznoKast podcast, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner was asked if there is a "particular era" of the band that he would like to focus on in terms of the setlist for an upcoming tour. Richie replied (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Personally, I'd like...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-wants-judas-priest-to-do-a-tour-focusing-on-screaming-for-vengeance-and-defenders-of-the-faith-albums/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/richie-faulkner-wants-judas-priest-to-do-a-tour-focusing-on-screaming-for-vengeance-and-defenders-of-the-faith-albums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TOMMY VICTOR Says PRONG's New Album Will Be 'Faster' And 'More Diverse' Than 'State Of Emergency']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Devolution magazine, PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor spoke about the status of the recording sessions for the band's follow-up to 2023's "State Of Emergency" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah, it's in mixdown now. We sort of finished [recording]...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tommy-victor-says-prongs-new-album-will-be-faster-and-more-diverse-than-state-of-emergency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tommy-victor-says-prongs-new-album-will-be-faster-and-more-diverse-than-state-of-emergency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Lemmy's Lounge' To Be Featured At 2026 'Rock For Ronnie' Concert In The Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year's "Rock For Ronnie" concert in the park benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund will take place on Sunday, May 31, 2026, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the South Lawn adjacent to the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park (opposite the Los Angeles Zoo) in Los Angel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lemmys-lounge-to-be-featured-at-2026-rock-for-ronnie-concert-in-the-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lemmys-lounge-to-be-featured-at-2026-rock-for-ronnie-concert-in-the-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next To Die]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dogged, relentless and unapologetic, SIX FEET UNDER have dragged death metal along like a steaming corpse for the last 33 years. The genre has expanded in a variety of ways during that time, but Chris Barnes has seldom shown any interest in competing with younger generations when it comes to speed,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/next-to-die/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/next-to-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TARJA Recruits CRADLE OF FILTH's DANI FILTH For 'I Don't Care' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released "I Don't Care", the second single from her upcoming studio album, "Frisson Noir". On this uncompromisingly heavy track, she joins forces with Dani Filth, the iconic voice of CRADLE OF FILTH, uniting two of metal's most instantly recognizable and exp...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-recruits-cradle-of-filths-dani-filth-for-i-dont-care-single/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/tarja-recruits-cradle-of-filths-dani-filth-for-i-dont-care-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The End Is Not the End]]></title><description><![CDATA[For over 25 years, ATREYU have carved out a space that refuses to fit neatly into any one genre. Between top 10 Billboard debuts, gold records, Ozzfest runs and arena tours alongside some of metal and hardcore's heavyweights, this band continues to be a force. With "The End Is Not the End", their 10...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-end-is-not-the-end/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-end-is-not-the-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRIUMPH's RIK EMMETT: 'I Can't Do What I Did When I Was In My Thirties; There Are Certain Notes That I Just Can't Hit']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Mike DiGiorgio of Rochester, New York's 13WHAM, singer and guitarist Rik Emmett of legendary Canadian rockers TRIUMPH spoke about the band's recently launched first tour in more than 30 years. For the 2026 trek, TRIUMPH's original members Emmett and Gil Moore (drums, vocals)...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/triumphs-rik-emmett-i-cant-do-what-i-did-when-i-was-in-my-thirties-there-are-certain-notes-that-i-just-cant-hit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/triumphs-rik-emmett-i-cant-do-what-i-did-when-i-was-in-my-thirties-there-are-certain-notes-that-i-just-cant-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E's TOMMY LEE Announces 'Tommyland Rides Again' Reimagining Of 'Tommyland: The Ride' Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[M&Ouml;TLEY CR&Uuml;E drummer Tommy Lee has unveiled "Tommyland Rides Again", a bold reimagining of his second solo album "Tommyland: The Ride", set for release on May 22 via BMG. This refreshed edition breathes new life into the original project, mixed by Tommy and Smiley Sean at Tommy's own Dolby Atmos-cert...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumles-tommy-lee-announces-tommyland-rides-again-reimagining-of-tommyland-the-ride-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/moumltley-cruumles-tommy-lee-announces-tommyland-rides-again-reimagining-of-tommyland-the-ride-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AIRBOURNE Announces New Self-Titled Album Via Letter To LEMMY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will release their new, self-titled album on August 28 via Spinefarm. The official music video for the LP's latest single, "Alive After Death (Last Plane Out)", can be seen below.<br />
A storming anthem of defiance and devotion, "Alive After Death (Last Plane Out)" is a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/airbourne-announces-new-self-titled-album-via-letter-to-lemmy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/airbourne-announces-new-self-titled-album-via-letter-to-lemmy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judas Priest Announces New Compilation Album, "The Best Of Judas Priest"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy metal icons Judas Priest has announced that they will release a new compilation on June 19th, aptly titled, "The Best Of Judas Priest." The album will feature sixteen tracks taken from the beginning of their career up to their latest album, "Invincible Shield." "The Best Of Judas Priest" will be available on CD, colour vinyl and picture disc ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priest-announces-new-compilation-album-the-best-of-judas-priest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priest-announces-new-compilation-album-the-best-of-judas-priest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New RAVEN Documentary Is In The Works: 'The Last One Was Difficult, Because It Wasn't Funded Right']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice, RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher and guitarist Mark Gallagher confirmed that a new career-spanning documentary on the influential British/American metal trio is in the works.<br />
RAVEN previously released a documentary DVD, "Rock Until You...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/new-raven-documentary-is-in-the-works-the-last-one-was-difficult-because-it-wasnt-funded-right/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/new-raven-documentary-is-in-the-works-the-last-one-was-difficult-because-it-wasnt-funded-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUDAS PRIEST To Release 'The Best Of Judas Priest' Career-Spanning Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[JUDAS PRIEST has announced the upcoming release of "The Best Of Judas Priest", a career-spanning collection celebrating one of the most influential and enduring bands in heavy metal, out via Sony Music on June 19, 2026.<br />
The mighty JUDAS PRIEST has defined and redefined the sound and imagery of heavy...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priest-to-release-the-best-of-judas-priest-career-spanning-collection/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priest-to-release-the-best-of-judas-priest-career-spanning-collection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN Shares 'Anything But You' Single From Upcoming 'Gargoyle Of The Garden State' Debut Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan will release his debut solo album, "Gargoyle Of The Garden State", on June 12 via earMUSIC. The LP, which will be made available under the BOLAN banner, was produced by Nick Raskulinecz, who previously worked on SKID ROW's 2022 album "The Gang's All Here", and it will f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-shares-anything-but-you-single-from-upcoming-gargoyle-of-the-garden-state-debut-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-rows-rachel-bolan-shares-anything-but-you-single-from-upcoming-gargoyle-of-the-garden-state-debut-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[303 ROUNDZ Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Betrayed" - Enemy 906 Guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[303 ROUNDZ premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Betrayed", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Enemy 906 guests on this particular track. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/303-roundz-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-betrayed-enemy-906-guests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/303-roundz-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-betrayed-enemy-906-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thy Devourer Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "HATED FLESH"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Birmingham, Alabama-based technical deathcore outfit Thy Devourer premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "HATED FLESH", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thy-devourer-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-hated-flesh/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thy-devourer-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-hated-flesh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No/M&aacute;s Premiere Cover Of Bad Brains' "Banned In D.C."]]></title><description><![CDATA[No/M&aacute;s have given their cover of the Bad Brains classic &ldquo;Banned In D.C.&rdquo; a digital release. The D.C. grindcore outfit&rsquo;s take on the influential early &rsquo;80s punk track is now available to stream. Fans can also pick up a physical version as an exclusive flexi disc included with the May 2026 issue of Decibel magazine.Bad Brains originally wrote...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nomaacutes-premiere-cover-of-bad-brains-banned-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nomaacutes-premiere-cover-of-bad-brains-banned-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Spirit Dies Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Starless" From Upcoming New EP "It Is Well..."]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Carolina metallic hardcore band Your Spirit Dies have announced a new three-song EP, &ldquo;It Is Well...&rdquo;, set for release on May 22nd via MNRK Heavy. The band recorded the effort with producer Randy LeBoeuf (Kublai Khan TX, The Acacia Strain).The EP&rsquo;s opening track, &ldquo;Starless,&rdquo; has been selected as the lead single and is now available, ac...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/your-spirit-dies-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-starless-from-upcoming-new-ep-it-is-well/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/your-spirit-dies-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-starless-from-upcoming-new-ep-it-is-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basement Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Head Alight" From Upcoming New Album "WIRED"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British post-hardcore band Basement have released another preview of their upcoming fifth studio album, &ldquo;WIRED.&rdquo; The gold-certified group are set to drop the record&mdash;marking their first since 2018&rsquo;s &ldquo;Beside Myself&rdquo;&mdash;on May 8th.The new single, &ldquo;Head Alight,&rdquo; is the fourth track unveiled ahead of the album and arrived online alongside a music v...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/basement-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-head-alight-from-upcoming-new-album-wired/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/basement-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-head-alight-from-upcoming-new-album-wired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortiis Releases "Violent Silence" Music Video, Taken From New Album "Ghosts Of Europa"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mortiis has premiered the story-telling and visually impressive music video "Violent Silence," which continues the narrative arc of the previous clip "Ghosts Of Europa," as the next advance single taken from the iconic Norwegian artist's upcoming new full-length "Ghosts Of Europa.""Ghosts Of Europa" has been scheduled for release on June 26, 20...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mortiis-releases-violent-silence-music-video-taken-from-new-album-ghosts-of-europa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mortiis-releases-violent-silence-music-video-taken-from-new-album-ghosts-of-europa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iron Kingdom Shares New Lyric Video "Blood And Steel"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vancouver, Canada&rsquo;s traditional heavy metal torchbearers Iron Kingdom return with the second single from their upcoming sixth studio album "Shadows And Dust," due out June 6, 2026, marking their first release under their new label partnership with Steel Shark Records (France), which will offer an exclusive EU edition limited to just 300 double-CD c...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-kingdom-shares-new-lyric-video-blood-and-steel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-kingdom-shares-new-lyric-video-blood-and-steel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Masterplan Unveils New Visualizer Video "Electric Nights"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power metal legends Masterplan are pleased to unveil the new single and accompanying visualizer, "Electric Nights," taken from the upcoming new studio album, "Metalmorphosis," set for release on June 26, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl.Roland Grapow commented: "'Electric Nights' is our road anthem - loud, fast, and born for life on tour. It drops...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masterplan-unveils-new-visualizer-video-electric-nights/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masterplan-unveils-new-visualizer-video-electric-nights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TodoMal To Release New Album "Graveyards Of Joy" In July; Shares New Music Video "Point Of Coalescence"]]></title><description><![CDATA[TodoMal are announcing their third album and first for Season of Mist. "Graveyards Of Joy" arrives as the closing chapter of a trilogy that the atmospheric doom metal band started in 2021 with "Ultracrepidarian" and deepened in 2023 with "A Greater Good." "Graveyards Of Joy" comes out July 3, 2026 on Season of Mist.To commemorate this announcem...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/todomal-to-release-new-album-graveyards-of-joy-in-july-shares-new-music-video-point-of-coalescence/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/todomal-to-release-new-album-graveyards-of-joy-in-july-shares-new-music-video-point-of-coalescence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amberian Dawn Drops New Music Video "The Vision of Dreaming"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finnish symphonic metal band Amberian Dawn share a second enchantment from their new era. "The Vision Of Dreaming" is another charming glimpse into the upcoming album, "Temptation&rsquo;s Gates," releases June 26, 2026 via Napalm Records, which is the band&rsquo;s first with singer Nicole Willerton. The song&rsquo;s poignant riff spirals right into long-term memory ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amberian-dawn-drops-new-music-video-the-vision-of-dreaming/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amberian-dawn-drops-new-music-video-the-vision-of-dreaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC Co-Founder DAVE MASON Dead At 79]]></title><description><![CDATA[TRAFFIC co-founder Dave Mason has died at the age of 79.<br />
The legendary musician's passing was confirmed in an official statement posted on his social media. The statement reads: "It is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dave Mason.<br />
"On Sunday, April 19, after coo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/traffic-co-founder-dave-mason-dead-at-79/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/traffic-co-founder-dave-mason-dead-at-79/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Announces Summer/Fall 2026 Leg Of 'American Crusade' Tour With ZAKK SABBATH And DARK CHAPEL]]></title><description><![CDATA[BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will embark on the second leg of the "American Crusade" in August. Notably, the band's frontman Zakk Wylde, bassist John "JD" DeServio and drummer Jeff Fabb will once again be doing double duty on the trek, as support on the tour will come from their BLACK SABBATH tribute project...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-label-society-announces-summerfall-2026-leg-of-american-crusade-tour-with-zakk-sabbath-and-dark-chapel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/black-label-society-announces-summerfall-2026-leg-of-american-crusade-tour-with-zakk-sabbath-and-dark-chapel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cloud Of Unknowing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A remarkable 42 years after forming in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, SEPULTURA are hurtling rapidly towards their final curtain call. Currently in the midst of a farewell tour that may or may not conclude at the end of 2026, these legendary standard bearers for southern hemisphere heaviness are marking th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-cloud-of-unknowing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-cloud-of-unknowing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CANDLEBOX's KEVIN MARTIN On Why He Reversed His Decision To Retire: 'I Still Have Things That I Wanna Talk About And Sing About']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chile's Radio Futuro, CANDLEBOX frontman Kevin Martin explained why he decided to back out of his plans to retire from touring, despite the fact that he and his bandmates announced their "farewell" tour, "The Long Goodbye", and released what was being billed as their "final"...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/candleboxs-kevin-martin-on-why-he-reversed-his-decision-to-retire-i-still-have-things-that-i-wanna-talk-about-and-sing-about/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/candleboxs-kevin-martin-on-why-he-reversed-his-decision-to-retire-i-still-have-things-that-i-wanna-talk-about-and-sing-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: TRIXTER Leader STEVE BROWN's BON JOVI Tribute Band Performs Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[ALWAYS JOVI, the new BON JOVI tribute band led by TRIXTER guitarist/singer, producer and songwriter Steve Brown, made its live debut this past Saturday, April 18 at BMI Event Center in Versailles, Ohio. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below (courtesy of the YznzRZN channel on YouTube).<br />
I...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-trixter-leader-steve-browns-bon-jovi-tribute-band-performs-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-trixter-leader-steve-browns-bon-jovi-tribute-band-performs-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAVE GROHL Praises New FOO FIGHTERS Drummer ILAN RUBIN: 'His Capabilities Are Off The F***ing Charts']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomas Michiels of Studio Brussel, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl spoke about the band's new drummer Ilan Rubin, who joined the FOO FIGHTERS last year as the replacement for Josh Freese. Grohl said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, it's funny. So [Ilan] was with...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-praises-new-foo-fighters-drummer-ilan-rubin-his-capabilities-are-off-the-fing-charts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dave-grohl-praises-new-foo-fighters-drummer-ilan-rubin-his-capabilities-are-off-the-fing-charts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAILURE Shares 'The Rising Skyline' Single Featuring HAYLEY WILLIAMS, Announces Fall 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Influential Los Angeles trio FAILURE &mdash; Ken Andrews, Greg Edwards and Kellii Scott &mdash; returns with "The Rising Skyline (feat. Hayley Williams)" the latest single from "Location Lost", the band's seventh studio album, due out this Friday, April 24 via Failure Records/Arduous Records/Virgin Music Group....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/failure-shares-the-rising-skyline-single-featuring-hayley-williams-announces-fall-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/failure-shares-the-rising-skyline-single-featuring-hayley-williams-announces-fall-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ghost Of A Future Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it was announced in September 2025 that AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg had passed away at the age of 52, the colossal outpouring of sorrow, grief and heartfelt love that followed said it all about the great man's impact on the world. A talismanic, universally admired figure in heavy music...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-ghost-of-a-future-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVIN TOWNSEND Shares New Single 'Home At Night' From Upcoming Orchestral Metal Opus 'The Moth']]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian metal maverick Devin Townsend will release his ambitious, orchestral metal opus "The Moth" on May 29 via InsideOut Music. This 24-track record began as a vague vision more than a decade ago. It existed in the back of Devin Townsend's mind as his "life's work". Then, about six years ago, aft...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-shares-new-single-home-at-night-from-upcoming-orchestral-metal-opus-the-moth/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devin-townsend-shares-new-single-home-at-night-from-upcoming-orchestral-metal-opus-the-moth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUTTHOLE SURFERS Release Music Video For 'Imbuya' From Upcoming Album 'After The Astronaut']]></title><description><![CDATA[BUTTHOLE SURFERS have released the official music video for "Imbuya", the second single from their upcoming album "After The Astronaut", due on June 26, 2026 via Sunset Blvd.<br />
"'Imbuya' was conceived and produced much like a fart after eating beans," says guitarist Paul Leary of BUTTHOLE SURFERS abou...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butthole-surfers-release-music-video-for-imbuya-from-upcoming-album-after-the-astronaut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/butthole-surfers-release-music-video-for-imbuya-from-upcoming-album-after-the-astronaut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MACHINE GUN KELLY and FRED DURST Drop New Single and Video For 'Fix Ur Face']]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy-nominated recording artist Machine Gun Kelly, now known as MGK, has dropped his explosive new single "Fix Ur Face" with Fred Durst. With a peak performance from the iconic LIMP BIZKIT frontman, the unabashedly heavy song fuses the grit and grind of '90s n&uuml;-metal with MGK's genre-bending moder...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-gun-kelly-and-fred-durst-drop-new-single-and-video-for-fix-ur-face/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/machine-gun-kelly-and-fred-durst-drop-new-single-and-video-for-fix-ur-face/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED And His THE CHOPHOUSE BAND Announce First-Ever North American Headlining Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted and his THE CHOPHOUSE BAND will embark on their first-ever North American headlining tour this summer.<br />
JASON NEWSTED &amp; THE CHOPHOUSE BAND will play eight headlining dates in cities including Northampton, Albany, Alexandria, Grand Rapids, Knoxville and more...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-and-his-the-chophouse-band-announce-first-ever-north-american-headlining-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-metallica-bassist-jason-newsted-and-his-the-chophouse-band-announce-first-ever-north-american-headlining-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUCKCHERRY Announces Final Leg Of 'Roar Like Thunder' Tour, Including Nine Shows With BLACK STONE CHERRY]]></title><description><![CDATA[California rockers BUCKCHERRY have announced the final dates of their "Roar Like Thunder" tour for 2026. Amongst the highlights are nine shows with BLACK STONE CHERRY and Tyler Bryant. The dates begin with an appearance at the Rockin' The Island festival in Welch, Minnesota supporting STONE TEMPLE P...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/buckcherry-announces-final-leg-of-roar-like-thunder-tour-including-nine-shows-with-black-stone-cherry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/buckcherry-announces-final-leg-of-roar-like-thunder-tour-including-nine-shows-with-black-stone-cherry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAIAH WYNNE's Upcoming Album To Feature RUSH's ALEX LIFESON On Six Songs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kscope has announced the signing of acclaimed singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Maiah Wynne. Her forthcoming new studio album is set for release in summer 2026, marking an exciting new chapter in her rapidly ascending solo career.<br />
Best known for her evocative songwriting and genre-blurrin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/maiah-wynnes-upcoming-album-to-feature-rushs-alex-lifeson-on-six-songs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/maiah-wynnes-upcoming-album-to-feature-rushs-alex-lifeson-on-six-songs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YES: Expanded And Remastered Recordings From 2010 'From A Page' Sessions To Be Released On 2LP And 2CD Deluxe Edition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercury Studios has announced the April 24, 2026 release of YES's "From A Page", the expanded and remastered recordings from the 2010 sessions, beautifully presented in 2LP and 2CD deluxe edition formats.<br />
YES revisits its 2019 four&#8209;song mini&#8209;album "From A Page" in a 15&#8209;track double album and 2CD del...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yes-expanded-and-remastered-recordings-from-2010-from-a-page-sessions-to-be-released-on-2lp-and-2cd-deluxe-edition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yes-expanded-and-remastered-recordings-from-2010-from-a-page-sessions-to-be-released-on-2lp-and-2cd-deluxe-edition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEX PISTOLS, CIRCLE JERKS, AGNOSTIC FRONT, Others To Perform At 2026 CBGB FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBGB &amp; OMFUG, home of underground rock, has announced the return of the CBGB Festival, presented in partnership with The Bowery Presents, taking place on Saturday, September 26 at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York. Building on last year's raucous inaugural success and punk's 50th ann...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sex-pistols-circle-jerks-agnostic-front-others-to-perform-at-2026-cbgb-festival/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sex-pistols-circle-jerks-agnostic-front-others-to-perform-at-2026-cbgb-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hellripper Ripped Prague To Shreds And Then Some...This Was Insanity At Its Best!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I missed Hellripper&rsquo;s set at last summer&rsquo;s Brutal Assault. From what I heard from fellow media members covering the festival, it was one of THE sets to see due to their skyrocketing popularity. They played on the smaller, tucked-away Obscure Stage, and the crowd was packed so tightly that it extended all the way into the open field leading up to th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hellripper-ripped-prague-to-shreds-and-then-somethis-was-insanity-at-its-best/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hellripper-ripped-prague-to-shreds-and-then-somethis-was-insanity-at-its-best/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AUDIOSLAVE's 'Out Of Exile' To Receive First-Ever Liquid Vinyl Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) has announced the first-ever vinyl pressing of three-times-Grammy Award-nominated rock band AUDIOSLAVE's second full-length album, "Out Of Exile", available on June 12, 2026. The group united the iconic voice and songwriting of Chris Cornell with the explosive, genr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/audioslaves-out-of-exile-to-receive-first-ever-liquid-vinyl-release/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/audioslaves-out-of-exile-to-receive-first-ever-liquid-vinyl-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MASTERPLAN Shares Visualizer For 'Electric Nights' From Upcoming 'Metalmorphosis' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power metal veterans MASTERPLAN, who are led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, will release their new studio album, "Metalmorphosis", on June 26, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. The official visualizer for the LP's third single, "Electric Nights", can be seen below.<br />
Grapow commented: "'Elec...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masterplan-shares-visualizer-for-electric-nights-from-upcoming-metalmorphosis-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/masterplan-shares-visualizer-for-electric-nights-from-upcoming-metalmorphosis-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLAYER Announces California, Minnesota Headlining Shows Celebrating 40th Anniversary Of 'Reign In Blood']]></title><description><![CDATA[California thrash metal legends SLAYER will celebrate the 40th anniversary of their classic third album, "Reign In Blood", with two U.S. headlining shows featuring the LP performed in full, including their first Los Angeles concert in seven years.<br />
The details are as follows:<br />
September 04 - Shakopee,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-announces-california-minnesota-headlining-shows-celebrating-40th-anniversary-of-reign-in-blood/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-announces-california-minnesota-headlining-shows-celebrating-40th-anniversary-of-reign-in-blood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NAPALM DEATH's SHANE EMBURY Releases Music Video For 'Taurus' From His Upcoming 'Bridge To Resolution' Debut Solo Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dissonance Productions will release "Bridge To Resolution", the debut solo album by legendary NAPALM DEATH bassist and songwriter Shane Embury, on CD and vinyl on June 5. The official music video for the LP's second single, "Taurus", can be seen below.<br />
Written and recorded during the COVID-19 pandem...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/napalm-deaths-shane-embury-releases-music-video-for-taurus-from-his-upcoming-bridge-to-resolution-debut-solo-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/napalm-deaths-shane-embury-releases-music-video-for-taurus-from-his-upcoming-bridge-to-resolution-debut-solo-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAY BENTLEY: Next BAD RELIGION Album 'Has To Be Pretty Concise About What We Wanna Put Out There']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Chile's Sonar FM radio station, bassist Jay Bentley of punk rock legends BAD RELIGION was asked about a possible follow-up to the band's "Age Of Unreason" album, which came out in 2019. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Me and Brett [Gurewitz, BAD RELIGION g...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-bentley-next-bad-religion-album-has-to-be-pretty-concise-about-what-we-wanna-put-out-there/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-bentley-next-bad-religion-album-has-to-be-pretty-concise-about-what-we-wanna-put-out-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE's FRANCESCO PAOLI Emerges From Near-Death Experience With A New Lease On Life: 'You Realize How Lucky You Are']]></title><description><![CDATA[By David E. Gehlke<br />
Francesco Paoli freely admits he's lucky to be alive. The founder and frontman of Italian symphonic death metal horde FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE suffered near-fatal injuries stemming from a 2021 rock climbing accident near his Spoleto home. He broke multiple bones (he estimates 25), suff...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fleshgod-apocalypses-francesco-paoli-emerges-from-near-death-experience-with-a-new-lease-on-life-you-realize-how-lucky-you-are/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fleshgod-apocalypses-francesco-paoli-emerges-from-near-death-experience-with-a-new-lease-on-life-you-realize-how-lucky-you-are/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BRENDON SMALL On DETHKLOK's Evolution As A Touring Act: 'I Want To Show People What We Do And How Much Fun It Is']]></title><description><![CDATA[By Clay Marshall<br />
It's rare for a band that's two decades deep into their career to tour more than ever, but that's precisely what DETHKLOK &mdash; Brendon Small's melodic death metal group that debuted in the animated television series "Metalocalypse" 20 years ago this August &mdash; has done since the release...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brendon-small-on-dethkloks-evolution-as-a-touring-act-i-want-to-show-people-what-we-do-and-how-much-fun-it-is/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brendon-small-on-dethkloks-evolution-as-a-touring-act-i-want-to-show-people-what-we-do-and-how-much-fun-it-is/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE QUIREBOYS' Founding Duo Reunites On THIRSTY QUIREBOYS' 'God Bless America' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[London-based rock project THIRSTY QUIREBOYS returns with "God Bless America", a striking release that celebrates the life, work and unmistakable creative spirit of the late Guy Bailey &mdash; founder of THE QUIREBOYS, songwriter, guitarist, and the architect of THIRSTY's distinctive sound. The album will...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-quireboys-founding-duo-reunites-on-thirsty-quireboys-god-bless-america-album/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-quireboys-founding-duo-reunites-on-thirsty-quireboys-god-bless-america-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Until Solace Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Haze &amp; The Sunken Place"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michigan deathcore duo Until Solace premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Haze &amp; The Sunken Place", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/until-solace-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-haze-amp-the-sunken-place/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/until-solace-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-haze-amp-the-sunken-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still Suffer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hardcore maniacs in TERROR are back with an album that continues along their tried-and-true trajectory. They are arguably one of the most consistently solid hardcore bands ever. One always knows what to expect as far as the band's beat-down, tough guy aspect. But what makes TERROR special is tha...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/still-suffer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/still-suffer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See MALEVOLENT CREATION's Three-Guitar Lineup Play Exclusive Show In Tampa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of MALEVOLENT CREATION's entire April 18 concert at the Brass Mug in Tampa, Florida can be seen below (courtesy of glock23c channel on YouTube).<br />
Featured songs:<br />
01:50 Eve Of The Apocalypse<br />
05:29 Premature Burial<br />
09:50 Dominated Resurgency<br />
14:21 Coronation Of Our Domain<br />
20:20 Multipl...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-malevolent-creations-three-guitar-lineup-play-exclusive-show-in-tampa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-malevolent-creations-three-guitar-lineup-play-exclusive-show-in-tampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAY WEINBERG Has No Regrets About His Time With SLIPKNOT]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Garza Podcast, hosted by SUICIDE SILENCE guitarist Chris Garza, drummer Jay Weinberg was asked if he had any regrets regarding his tenure with SLIPKNOT, particularly as it relates to the way he was fired from the band nearly two and a half years ago. The split happened ju...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-weinberg-has-no-regrets-about-his-time-with-slipknot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jay-weinberg-has-no-regrets-about-his-time-with-slipknot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LAMB OF GOD's MARK MORTON On Band Logo Change: The Old Logo 'Just Felt A Little Dated']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Radio Sara of the Philadelphia radio station WMMR, guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was asked if it was his idea to change the band logo on the cover of LAMB OF GOD's latest album, "Into Oblivion", for the first time in 27 years. He responded...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-mark-morton-on-band-logo-change-the-old-logo-just-felt-a-little-dated/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-mark-morton-on-band-logo-change-the-old-logo-just-felt-a-little-dated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KYLE THOMAS Says 'It's Pointless' To Argue Over Whether PANTERA Was Influenced By EXHORDER]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with The Growl Podcast, vocalist Kyle Thomas of New Orleans-based thrash metal pioneers EXHORDER once again spoke about his band's supposed influence on PANTERA's decision to move from a power metal act to a more aggressive form of thrash. Addressing the fact that EXHORDER played...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kyle-thomas-says-its-pointless-to-argue-over-whether-pantera-was-influenced-by-exhorder/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kyle-thomas-says-its-pointless-to-argue-over-whether-pantera-was-influenced-by-exhorder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZAKK WYLDE's Advice To Young Musicians: 'Play What You Love' And 'Go All In']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman Zakk Wylde spoke about what it takes to grind it out in the music industry. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): &#8202;"Somebody's, like, 'Do you have any advice for my son or my daughter, 'cau...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-advice-to-young-musicians-play-what-you-love-and-go-all-in/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/zakk-wyldes-advice-to-young-musicians-play-what-you-love-and-go-all-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BILLY CORGAN Lands Major TV Deal For NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Billy Corgan, frontman of the Grammy Award-winning iconic rock band THE SMASHING PUMPKINS and president of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), has announced a new TV deal that opens a ground-breaking new chapter for the hallowed and influential wrestling organization. "NWA Powerrr", their flagshi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-lands-major-tv-deal-for-national-wrestling-alliance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-lands-major-tv-deal-for-national-wrestling-alliance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SAMMY HAGAR Revises 2026 U.K. Tour Itinerary To Include 'More Intimate, Tech-Forward' Venues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock icon Sammy Hagar today announced a revised itinerary for his forthcoming U.K. tour, bringing his top-grossing "Best Of All Worlds" tour to a series of more intimate, tech-forward performing arts venues. Inspired by the breakthrough success of his recent Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live, where...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sammy-hagar-revises-2026-uk-tour-itinerary-to-include-more-intimate-tech-forward-venues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/sammy-hagar-revises-2026-uk-tour-itinerary-to-include-more-intimate-tech-forward-venues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: ARMORED SAINT Performs New Single 'Close To The Bone' Live For First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[American heavy metal icons ARMORED SAINT performed their new single, "Close To The Bone", live for the first time during their concert on Sunday, April 19 at the Rainbow Bar &amp; Grill 54th-anniversary party in West Hollywood, California. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.<br />
"Clos...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-armored-saint-performs-new-single-close-to-the-bone-live-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-armored-saint-performs-new-single-close-to-the-bone-live-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acid Reign Shares New Song "Fantastic Passion" From Upcoming Album "Daze Of The Week"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British thrash metal veterans Acid Reign will release their new album "Daze Of The Week" on May 15th, 2026, marking their first record since their universally praised "The Age Of Entitlement" in 2019. In anticipation of the album's release, the band has shared its first single, "Fantastic Passion." You can check it out below.Vocalist and orig...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-shares-new-song-fantastic-passion-from-upcoming-album-daze-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-shares-new-song-fantastic-passion-from-upcoming-album-daze-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VICIOUS RUMORS Drummer LARRY HOWE Blames 'Cancel Culture' For His Exit: 'The Music Industry Is Saturated With Leftist Ideologues Who Capitulate To Globalism']]></title><description><![CDATA[VICIOUS RUMORS' longtime drummer Larry Howe has blamed "cancel culture" for his exit from the band.<br />
Two months ago, the veteran U.S. power metallers announced that Howe would be departing VICIOUS RUMORS due to his "personal political ambitions" and "extreme views", which had caused various promoters...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vicious-rumors-drummer-larry-howe-blames-cancel-culture-for-his-exit-the-music-industry-is-saturated-with-leftist-ideologues-who-capitulate-to-globalism/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vicious-rumors-drummer-larry-howe-blames-cancel-culture-for-his-exit-the-music-industry-is-saturated-with-leftist-ideologues-who-capitulate-to-globalism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACID REIGN Shares 'Fantastic Passion' Single From Upcoming 'Daze Of The Week' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.K. thrash metal veterans ACID REIGN will release a new album, "Daze Of The Week", on May 15 via Back On Black. The LP will mark the band's first release since 2019's "The Age Of Entitlement".<br />
The lead single from "Daze Of The Week", a song called "Fantastic Passion", can be streamed below.<br />
ACID RE...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-shares-fantastic-passion-single-from-upcoming-daze-of-the-week-album/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/acid-reign-shares-fantastic-passion-single-from-upcoming-daze-of-the-week-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former WHITESNAKE And NIGHT RANGER Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA To Join STEPHEN PEARCY's Solo Band For 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renowned guitarist Joel Hoekstra, who has worked with WHITESNAKE, NIGHT RANGER, Cher and the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, will join RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy on the singer's "Undercover" 2026 tour.<br />
Pearcy is currently commemorating the 40th anniversary of RATT's third album, "Dancing Undercover", re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-whitesnake-and-night-ranger-guitarist-joel-hoekstra-to-join-stephen-pearcys-solo-band-for-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-whitesnake-and-night-ranger-guitarist-joel-hoekstra-to-join-stephen-pearcys-solo-band-for-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IMMORTAL Completes Writing Eleventh Studio Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norwegian black metal band IMMORTAL has completed the songwriting process for the follow-up to the "War Against All" album, which came out in May 2023 via Nuclear Blast Records.<br />
On Sunday (April 19), IMMORTAL founder Harald "Demonaz" N&aelig;vdal shared the following update via the band's social media: "G...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/immortal-completes-writing-eleventh-studio-album/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/immortal-completes-writing-eleventh-studio-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Yogurt Premieres New Single "From Flesh 2 Smoke"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Midwest, USA-based brutal death metal unit Big Yogurt premieres a new single titled "From Flesh 2 Smoke", streaming via YouTube for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/big-yogurt-premieres-new-single-from-flesh-2-smoke/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/big-yogurt-premieres-new-single-from-flesh-2-smoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hostile Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Is there Hope"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indiana-based slamcore outfit Hostile premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of "Is there Hope", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hostile-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-is-there-hope/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hostile-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-is-there-hope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of The Betrayer Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "I Conspire"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles, California-based deathcore band Of The Betrayer premiere a new single and music video by the name of "I Conspire", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/of-the-betrayer-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-i-conspire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/of-the-betrayer-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-i-conspire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kanine Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Salade de Phalanges" From New Album "Khaos"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strasbourg, France-based deathcore band Kanine premiere a new single and music video titled "Salade de Phalanges", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track is taken from their new album "Khaos", out in stores now via Lacerated Enemy Records. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kanine-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-salade-de-phalanges-from-new-album-khaos/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kanine-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-salade-de-phalanges-from-new-album-khaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blessthefall Premiere New Music Video For "Venom'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona metalcore band blessthefall have released a music video for their track &ldquo;Venom,&rdquo; directed by Scott B. Hansen (Sevendust, Motionless In White). The song originally appeared as the third track on their latest release, &ldquo;GALLOWS,&rdquo; which arrived this past September.Next up, the band are set to head down under for a tour with Me...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blessthefall-premiere-new-music-video-for-venom/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blessthefall-premiere-new-music-video-for-venom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESTAMENT Shares Official Mini-Documentary On First Show Of 'Thrash Of The Titans' 2026 U.S. Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have shared an official mini-documentary on the first show of the U.S. leg of their "Thrash Of The Titans" world tour. The trek, which launched in March, united the band with fellow thrash legends OVERKILL and DESTRUCTION for one of the fiercest tours of th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testament-shares-official-mini-documentary-on-first-show-of-thrash-of-the-titans-2026-us-tour/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/testament-shares-official-mini-documentary-on-first-show-of-thrash-of-the-titans-2026-us-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUDAS PRIEST's RICHIE FAULKNER Defends Bands Who Tour Without Their Classic Lineups: 'If People Don't Wanna Go' See Them, 'Then Don't Go']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Metal Forever Music Defenders Of Metal podcast, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner addressed the fact that some fans have criticized bands like RUSH for choosing to tour again without the full classic lineup. Asked how he feels about various long-running bands hitting...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priests-richie-faulkner-defends-bands-who-tour-without-their-classic-lineups-if-people-dont-wanna-go-see-them-then-dont-go/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/judas-priests-richie-faulkner-defends-bands-who-tour-without-their-classic-lineups-if-people-dont-wanna-go-see-them-then-dont-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GUS G Wasn't Bothered By The Fact That He Wasn't Invited To Perform At OZZY OSBOURNE's Final Concert: 'I Realized That I Probably Wasn't Needed There']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Victor M. Ruiz of the Signals From Mars podcast, Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G, who served as Ozzy Osbourne's lead guitarist from 2009 to 2017, was asked if he was invited to the "Back To The Beginning" charity event, which took place on July 5, 2025 at Villa Park in Birmingham...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-wasnt-bothered-by-the-fact-that-he-wasnt-invited-to-perform-at-ozzy-osbournes-final-concert-i-realized-that-i-probably-wasnt-needed-there/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gus-g-wasnt-bothered-by-the-fact-that-he-wasnt-invited-to-perform-at-ozzy-osbournes-final-concert-i-realized-that-i-probably-wasnt-needed-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES's May 2026 Tour Was Canceled Due To 'A Minor Prostate Issue']]></title><description><![CDATA[A "minor prostate issue" forced the cancelation of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes's previously announced tour of the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, scheduled for May 2026.<br />
A week after it was announced by the social media of The Abyss club in Gothenburg, Sweden, where Holmes was scheduled t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-wasp-guitarist-chris-holmess-may-2026-tour-was-canceled-due-to-a-minor-prostate-issue/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-wasp-guitarist-chris-holmess-may-2026-tour-was-canceled-due-to-a-minor-prostate-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNOT Is Continuing Work On New Album: 'The Writing Process Is Going Exceptionally Well']]></title><description><![CDATA[Reactivated Santa Barbara-based metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT is continuing work on the band's long-awaited new studio album. The upcoming effort is being recorded with producer, engineer and mixer Chris Collier and will mark SNOT's first release with new singer Andy Knapp, who made his live debut wit...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/snot-is-continuing-work-on-new-album-the-writing-process-is-going-exceptionally-well/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/snot-is-continuing-work-on-new-album-the-writing-process-is-going-exceptionally-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[INSIDIOUS DISEASE, Featuring DIMMU BORGIR And NAPALM DEATH Members, Completes Recording Third Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the Everblack podcast, DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz) spoke about the current status of INSIDIOUS DISEASE, his old-school death metal project also featuring Marc Grewe (vocals; formerly of MORGOTH)and Shane Embury (bass; also of NAPALM DEATH). He...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/insidious-disease-featuring-dimmu-borgir-and-napalm-death-members-completes-recording-third-album/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/insidious-disease-featuring-dimmu-borgir-and-napalm-death-members-completes-recording-third-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GEOFF TATE: 'I Found My Vocal Range Rather Early In Life']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Cassius Morris, ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate was asked how he found his "vocal range" during his teenage years. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, I found my vocal range rather early in life. A friend of mine had a band and they needed a place to re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-i-found-my-vocal-range-rather-early-in-life/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/geoff-tate-i-found-my-vocal-range-rather-early-in-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ATREYU's BRANDON SALLER On 'The End Is Not The End': 'For The First Time In Our Career, We Sat Down And Talked About What We Wanted The Next Album To Be']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Loud &amp; Clear With Belgian Jasper, ATREYU frontman Brandon Saller spoke about the band's upcoming album, "The End Is Not The End", which will arrive on April 24 via Spinefarm. Regarding ATREYU's overall mindset when approaching the songwriting for the LP, Brandon said (as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/atreyus-brandon-saller-on-the-end-is-not-the-end-for-the-first-time-in-our-career-we-sat-down-and-talked-about-what-we-wanted-the-next-album-to-be/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/atreyus-brandon-saller-on-the-end-is-not-the-end-for-the-first-time-in-our-career-we-sat-down-and-talked-about-what-we-wanted-the-next-album-to-be/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE GATHERING's Reunited 'Mandylion' Lineup Doesn't Have 'Any Plans For The Future' Beyond 2026 Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "Mandylion" lineup of Dutch rockers THE GATHERING &mdash; including singer Anneke Van Giersbergen &mdash; played half a dozen shows last year to celebrate the classic album's 30th anniversary. The band will continue the celebrations in 2026 with around 30 more shows in Europe, North America and South Americ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-gatherings-reunited-mandylion-lineup-doesnt-have-any-plans-for-the-future-beyond-2026-tour/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-gatherings-reunited-mandylion-lineup-doesnt-have-any-plans-for-the-future-beyond-2026-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE: 'We Are Inundated With So Much Information Now, It Feels Like Truth Is For Sale']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Kevin Ryder of Audacy Music, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee spoke about the band's upcoming album,"Sanctuary", due on June 5. The LP, which features tracks produced by Zakk Cervini (BAD OMENS, YUNGBLUD, BRING ME THE HORIZON, SPIRITBOX) and Jordan Fish (BRING ME THE HORIZON, POP...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-we-are-inundated-with-so-much-information-now-it-feels-like-truth-is-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/evanescences-amy-lee-we-are-inundated-with-so-much-information-now-it-feels-like-truth-is-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SKID ROW Is 'Pretty Focused In On A Couple Of Guys' In Ongoing Singer Search: 'We're Taking Our Time']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Finland's Chaoszine, SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan addressed the band's recently launched first-of-its-kind partnership with USA company Sweetwater, the world's leading online retailer of musical instruments and pro-audio equipment, to search worldwide for SKID ROW's next lea...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-row-is-pretty-focused-in-on-a-couple-of-guys-in-ongoing-singer-search-were-taking-our-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skid-row-is-pretty-focused-in-on-a-couple-of-guys-in-ongoing-singer-search-were-taking-our-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[METAL CHURCH's KURDT VANDERHOOF Says Composing Score For Documentary About BMX Rider And Stuntman EDDIE FIOLA Was 'A Challenge']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with George Dionne of KNAC.COM, METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof was asked about his work as the composer of the musical score for the upcoming feature documentary about legendary BMX rider and stuntman Eddie Fiola. Kurdt said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yep, yep...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metal-churchs-kurdt-vanderhoof-says-composing-score-for-documentary-about-bmx-rider-and-stuntman-eddie-fiola-was-a-challenge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/metal-churchs-kurdt-vanderhoof-says-composing-score-for-documentary-about-bmx-rider-and-stuntman-eddie-fiola-was-a-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANDREAS KISSER Doesn't Rule Out Future SEPULTURA Shows After Completion Of 'Farewell' Tour: 'Possibilities Are Always Open']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jaimunji of Metal On Tap, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser was asked if he would rule out a reunion show for him and his bandmates a few years after the completion of their ongoing "farewell" tour. He responded in part (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Dude, I don't ru...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andreas-kisser-doesnt-rule-out-future-sepultura-shows-after-completion-of-farewell-tour-possibilities-are-always-open/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/andreas-kisser-doesnt-rule-out-future-sepultura-shows-after-completion-of-farewell-tour-possibilities-are-always-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE 'Would Love To' Play Some 50th-Anniversary Shows With The Band]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Reece, who fronted ACCEPT in the late '80s, says that he "would love to" play some reunion shows with the band to celebrate the Wolf Hoffmann-led group's 50th anniversary.<br />
The American vocalist was recruited for ACCEPT's "Eat The Heat" LP in 1989 following the departure of Udo Dirkschneider. R...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-accept-singer-david-reece-would-love-to-play-some-50th-anniversary-shows-with-the-band/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-accept-singer-david-reece-would-love-to-play-some-50th-anniversary-shows-with-the-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHRIS CAFFERY Believes Reformed SAVATAGE Will Eventually Play Some U.S. Shows: 'I Just Don't Know Exactly When Or How']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Matt Capitano of the Face The Music podcast, guitarist Chris Caffery of acclaimed progressive metal pioneers SAVATAGE was asked how the band's comeback performances in 2025 were received by the fans in South America and Europe. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-caffery-believes-reformed-savatage-will-eventually-play-some-us-shows-i-just-dont-know-exactly-when-or-how/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chris-caffery-believes-reformed-savatage-will-eventually-play-some-us-shows-i-just-dont-know-exactly-when-or-how/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ On Upcoming 'Grand Serpent Rising' Album: We've Come Up With 'A Collection Of Great Songs Without Compromising']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Australia's Everblack podcast, guitarist Sven "Silenoz" Kopperud of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR spoke about the band's upcoming album, "Grand Serpent Rising", which will arrive on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. Regarding his expectations for the effort...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-on-upcoming-grand-serpent-rising-album-weve-come-up-with-a-collection-of-great-songs-without-compromising/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dimmu-borgirs-silenoz-on-upcoming-grand-serpent-rising-album-weve-come-up-with-a-collection-of-great-songs-without-compromising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SCORPIONS' April 2026 Tour Of India Canceled Due To 'Unforeseen Medical Circumstances']]></title><description><![CDATA[SCORPIONS have canceled their previously announced tour of India tour. The four-city trek was scheduled to make stops in Shillong, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai later this month.<br />
Tour organizers BookMyShow took to social media earlier today (Saturday, April 18) to announce the cancelation, citing...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorpions-april-2026-tour-of-india-canceled-due-to-unforeseen-medical-circumstances/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/scorpions-april-2026-tour-of-india-canceled-due-to-unforeseen-medical-circumstances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch ARCH ENEMY Perform In Tokyo During 'Blood Dynasty Japan Tour 2026']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of ARCH ENEMY's April 17 concert at EX Theater Roppongi in Tokyo, Japan can be seen below.<br />
ARCH ENEMY recently completed a seven-date Chinese tour. The concerts marked the band's first live performances with new singer Lauren Hart (ex-ONCE HUMAN), who replaced Alissa White-Gluz, lat...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-arch-enemy-perform-in-tokyo-during-blood-dynasty-japan-tour-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-arch-enemy-perform-in-tokyo-during-blood-dynasty-japan-tour-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIREHOUSE's Second Single With New Singer NATE PECK, 'Midnight Gasoline', Is Now Available For Streaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIREHOUSE's latest single, "Midnight Gasoline", is now available for streaming on YouTube. You can check out the track below.<br />
Originally released in early March as a paid digital download on FIREHOUSE's web site, "Midnight Gasoline" marks FIREHOUSE's second release with the band's new lead vocalist...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/firehouses-second-single-with-new-singer-nate-peck-midnight-gasoline-is-now-available-for-streaming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/firehouses-second-single-with-new-singer-nate-peck-midnight-gasoline-is-now-available-for-streaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MIRADOR, Co-Founded By GRETA VAN FLEET's JAKE KISZKA, Announces 'The Gathering At Badon Hill' Acoustic EP]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIRADOR, the band co-founded by Grammy Award-winning GRETA VAN FLEET co-founder Jake Kiszka and IDA MAE's Chris Turpin, will release an acoustic EP, "The Gathering At Badon Hill", on May 15 via Republic Records. The five-track collection, produced by Kiszka and Turpin, includes reimagined and reborn...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mirador-co-founded-by-greta-van-fleets-jake-kiszka-announces-the-gathering-at-badon-hill-acoustic-ep/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mirador-co-founded-by-greta-van-fleets-jake-kiszka-announces-the-gathering-at-badon-hill-acoustic-ep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gore. Premiere Cover Of Alanis Morissette’s “You Learn”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic metalcore band Gore. have released a cover of Alanis Morissette&rsquo;s &ldquo;You Learn,&rdquo; now streaming online. The track was recorded for the soundtrack to the upcoming Sumerian Pictures film &ldquo;Mile End Kicks,&rdquo; written and directed by Chandler Levack. The movie follows a young woman who relocates to Quebec in 2011 to write a book about Morissette&rsquo;...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gore-premiere-cover-of-alanis-morissettes-you-learn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gore-premiere-cover-of-alanis-morissettes-you-learn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[.Gif From God Premiere New Music Video For "Virginia Creeper"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mathcore band .gif from god have released their new album &ldquo;Dissimulation,&rdquo; via Prosthetic Records. Alongside the record, the Richmond, Virginia outfit have also premiered a music video for &ldquo;Virginia Creeper,&rdquo; directed by Charles Valdez.Check out "Virginia Creeper" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gif-from-god-premiere-new-music-video-for-virginia-creeper/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/gif-from-god-premiere-new-music-video-for-virginia-creeper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthea Posts New Lyric Video "Wanderer's Quell" Online; New Album "Beyond The Dawn" Out Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles symphonic metal act Anthea celebrates the release of their highly anticipated third studio album "Beyond The Dawn" via Rockshots Records with the unveiling of the lyric video for "Wanderer&rsquo;s Quell," one of the record&rsquo;s most intense and emotionally charged tracks.Positioned as the eighth track on the album, "Wanderer&rsquo;s Quell" represe...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthea-posts-new-lyric-video-wanderers-quell-online-new-album-beyond-the-dawn-out-now/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anthea-posts-new-lyric-video-wanderers-quell-online-new-album-beyond-the-dawn-out-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vanderlust Shares New Music Video "Viral Escape"; New Album "The Human Farm" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the release of their new concept album "The Human Farm," Italian metal band Vanderlust presents the official music video for "Viral Escape," one of the record&rsquo;s most intense and representative tracks.Built on high-speed momentum and sharp, dynamic arrangements, "Viral Escape" captures a crucial turning point within the album&rsquo;s narrati...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vanderlust-shares-new-music-video-viral-escape-new-album-the-human-farm-out-today/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vanderlust-shares-new-music-video-viral-escape-new-album-the-human-farm-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Last Ten Seconds Of Life Releases "Rat Trap" Music Video Featuring Ex Fit For An Autopsy Frontman Nate Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania metal outfit The Last Ten Seconds Of Life today unleashes their video for "Rat Trap." You can check it out below. The track, which features a guest appearance by Nate Johnson (ex-Fit For An Autopsy) comes by way of the band&lsquo;s new full-length, "The Dead Ones," out today on Metal Blade Records!In addition to Johnson on "Rat Trap," th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-last-ten-seconds-of-life-releases-rat-trap-music-video-featuring-ex-fit-for-an-autopsy-frontman-nate-johnson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-last-ten-seconds-of-life-releases-rat-trap-music-video-featuring-ex-fit-for-an-autopsy-frontman-nate-johnson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godsnake Unveils New Music Video "Scream For A Bullet"; New Album "Inhale The Noise" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamburg-based melodic thrash metal powerhouse Godsnake have officially released their new studio album "Inhale The Noise," out today via Massacre Records, and celebrate the occasion with the release of a brand new official video for the track "Scream For A Bullet." You can check it out below."Scream For A Bullet" stands out as one of the album&rsquo;...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/godsnake-unveils-new-music-video-scream-for-a-bullet-new-album-inhale-the-noise-out-today/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/godsnake-unveils-new-music-video-scream-for-a-bullet-new-album-inhale-the-noise-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LAMB OF GOD's ART CRUZ On 'Into Oblivion': 'I Think This Is The Most 'Me' Album']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an appearance on the latest episode of the "Behind The Kit" podcast, hosted by Kyle Smith of Arizona Drummer, LAMB OF GOD drummer Art Cruz discussed the making of the band's latest album, "Into Oblivion", which came out on March 13 via Epic in the U.S. and Century Media in Europe. He said in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-art-cruz-on-into-oblivion-i-think-this-is-the-most-me-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lamb-of-gods-art-cruz-on-into-oblivion-i-think-this-is-the-most-me-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JEFF LOOMIS Says New NEVERMORE Singer BERZAN &Ouml;NEN Was 'The Perfect Choice': 'We Didn't Want' A WARREL DANE 'Clone']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an interview with Brazil's Heavy Talk, guitarist Jeff Loomis spoke about the new lineup of NEVERMORE, which made its live debut on April 1 at IF Performance Hall Be&#351;ikta&#351; in Istanbul, Turkey. Joining Loomis and drummer Van Williams in NEVERMORE's current incarnation are the band's latest addition...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-loomis-says-new-nevermore-singer-berzan-oumlnen-was-the-perfect-choice-we-didnt-want-a-warrel-dane-clone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/jeff-loomis-says-new-nevermore-singer-berzan-oumlnen-was-the-perfect-choice-we-didnt-want-a-warrel-dane-clone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXODUS And SLAYER Guitarist GARY HOLT: 'ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Is F***ing Lame']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with The Mistress Carrie Podcast, EXODUS and SLAYER guitarist Gary Holt was asked if he thinks it's important for a band like IRON MAIDEN to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in order to give the heavy metal genre the respect that it deserves. Gary responded (as t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exodus-and-slayer-guitarist-gary-holt-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-is-fing-lame/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/exodus-and-slayer-guitarist-gary-holt-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-is-fing-lame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE Is Still Working On New Music: 'There's A Ton Of Songs That I Have To Write Lyrics And Melodies For', Says TODD LA TORRE]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 16 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Todd La Torre and guitarist Michael Wilton spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's upcoming follow-up to 2022's "Digital Noise Alliance" album. Todd said (as transcribed by BLA...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queensryumlche-is-still-working-on-new-music-theres-a-ton-of-songs-that-i-have-to-write-lyrics-and-melodies-for-says-todd-la-torre/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/queensryumlche-is-still-working-on-new-music-theres-a-ton-of-songs-that-i-have-to-write-lyrics-and-melodies-for-says-todd-la-torre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See GEOFF TATE's Entire Budapest Concert During Spring 2026 European Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-filmed video of ex-QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE singer Geoff Tate's entire April 15, 2026 concert at A38 Haj&oacute; in Budapest, Hungary can be seen below.<br />
Geoff's setlist for the show was as follows, according to Setlist.fm:<br />
01. Anarchy-X (QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE song)<br />
02. Revolution Calling (QUEENSR&Yuml;CHE song)<br />
03. Operation: Min...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-geoff-tates-entire-budapest-concert-during-spring-2026-european-tour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/see-geoff-tates-entire-budapest-concert-during-spring-2026-european-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOREIGNER Releases 'Feels Like The First Time' From Upcoming Concert Film 'Foreigner 50: In The Eye Of The Storm']]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame legends FOREIGNER have released "Feels Like The First Time", the first single from their forthcoming album "In The Eye Of The Storm", the official soundtrack to the band's landmark 50th-anniversary concert film captured at Ellis Island and Brooklyn's DUMBO House. April 17...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/foreigner-releases-feels-like-the-first-time-from-upcoming-concert-film-foreigner-50-in-the-eye-of-the-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/foreigner-releases-feels-like-the-first-time-from-upcoming-concert-film-foreigner-50-in-the-eye-of-the-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CREED Announces 2027 'Summer Of '99 &amp; Beyond Cruise' With BREAKING BENJAMIN, SEVENDUST, HOOBASTANK, DROWNING POOL, Others]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy Award-winning rock icons CREED, in partnership with Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, has announced the fifth sailing of their blockbuster rock celebration at sea, Summer Of '99 &amp; Beyond Cruise, traveling April 17-21, 2027, from Miami, Florida...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/creed-announces-2027-summer-of-99-amp-beyond-cruise-with-breaking-benjamin-sevendust-hoobastank-drowning-pool-others/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/creed-announces-2027-summer-of-99-amp-beyond-cruise-with-breaking-benjamin-sevendust-hoobastank-drowning-pool-others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE BLACK CROWES To Headline Intimate Concert For SiriusXM In Austin]]></title><description><![CDATA[SiriusXM today announced that THE BLACK CROWES will take the stage alongside WHISKEY MYERS for an exclusive SiriusXM concert on Saturday, May 16 at ACL Live at 3TEN in Austin, Texas before they kick off their "Southern Hospitality" tour.<br />
"SiriusXM Presents The Black Crowes" will feature the Grammy A...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-black-crowes-to-headline-intimate-concert-for-siriusxm-in-austin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-black-crowes-to-headline-intimate-concert-for-siriusxm-in-austin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PHIL CAMPBELL's Sons To Honor Late MOT&Ouml;RHEAD Guitarist At This Year's HELLA ROCK FESTIVAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHIL CAMPBELL'S BASTARD SONS will headline this year's Hella Rock Festival, set to take place September 5 at HMV Empire, an independently owned music venue located in the heart of Coventry, United Kingdom's city center.<br />
MOT&Ouml;RHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell and his band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SON...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-campbells-sons-to-honor-late-motoumlrhead-guitarist-at-this-years-hella-rock-festival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/phil-campbells-sons-to-honor-late-motoumlrhead-guitarist-at-this-years-hella-rock-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Castiel To Release New EP "All Returns to Hollow and Silence" In July; Unveils New Music Video "Act I: Defile // Denounce"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Austrian deathcore collective Castiel have announced their new EP "All Returns To Hollow And Silence," set for release on 24th July via Seek and Strike. An immersive conceptual release, the EP will unfold chapter by chapter, beginning with the devastating opening salvo, "Act I: Defile // Denounce." You can check out the video below.From its ope...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/castiel-to-release-new-ep-all-returns-to-hollow-and-silence-in-july-unveils-new-music-video-act-i-defile-denounce/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/castiel-to-release-new-ep-all-returns-to-hollow-and-silence-in-july-unveils-new-music-video-act-i-defile-denounce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skindred Debuts New Music Video "My People"; New Album "You Got This" Out Today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welsh ragga metal legends Skindred have released their brand-new album "You Got This" today. Their ninth album is an all-killer-no-filler set which features everything that people love about the band &ndash; hard-hitting slammers, mega addictive hooks, earwormy soundclash elements, and dancehall vibes destined to ignite venues across the globe.All th...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skindred-debuts-new-music-video-my-people-new-album-you-got-this-out-today/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/skindred-debuts-new-music-video-my-people-new-album-you-got-this-out-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voivod Announces "Symphonique" Live Album Featuring The Quebec Symphony Orchestra; Shares "Forgotten In Space" Visualizer Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[After more than forty eventful years of existence, Canada's progressive sci-fi metal innovators Voivod returns with "Symphonique," a special live release together with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra, coming out on 5th June 2026 worldwide via Century Media Records."Symphonique," which functions like an epic piece of cinema, showcasing Voivod's pi...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-announces-symphonique-live-album-featuring-the-quebec-symphony-orchestra-shares-forgotten-in-space-visualizer-video/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-announces-symphonique-live-album-featuring-the-quebec-symphony-orchestra-shares-forgotten-in-space-visualizer-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LYNCH MOB Announces New Live Album 'The Final Ride']]></title><description><![CDATA[LYNCH MOB will release a new live album, "The Final Ride", on May 29, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl.<br />
The band has shared a live rendition of "Wicked Sensation" with a video available below.<br />
The LP follows the release of what was billed as LYNCH MOB's ninth and "final" full-length studio record "Danci...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lynch-mob-announces-new-live-album-the-final-ride/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lynch-mob-announces-new-live-album-the-final-ride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siege Perilous Shares New Lyric Video "Ancient Rite"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colorado power metal storytellers Siege Perilous have released the brand-new lyric video for &ldquo;Ancient Rite,&rdquo; the second chapter in their sweeping 2026 concept album "Becoming the Dragon." The track introduces listeners to the prophecy that binds the album&rsquo;s protagonist, setting the stage for the epic, ten-part saga that follows.?"'Ancient Rite'...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/siege-perilous-shares-new-lyric-video-ancient-rite/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/siege-perilous-shares-new-lyric-video-ancient-rite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lynch Mob To Release New Live Album "The Final Ride"; Shares New Live Video "Wicked Sensation"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary hard rock titans Lynch Mob are thrilled to announce the release of the live album "The Final Ride," out on May 29, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. The band has also shared a live rendition of "Wicked Sensation," with a video available below.The live album follows the release of their highly anticipated ninth and final full length studi...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lynch-mob-to-release-new-live-album-the-final-ride-shares-new-live-video-wicked-sensation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lynch-mob-to-release-new-live-album-the-final-ride-shares-new-live-video-wicked-sensation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: DAVID LEE ROTH Kicks Off 2026 Tour In Spokane]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Lee Roth, the 71-year-old lead singer for the rock band VAN HALEN, kicked off his 2026 solo tour Thursday night (Apri l16) at Spokane Live! at Spokane Tribe Casino in Airway Heights, Washington.<br />
Roth's setlist was as follows:<br />
01. Panama (VAN HALEN song)<br />
02. Drop Dead Legs (VAN HALEN song)<br />
03....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-david-lee-roth-kicks-off-2026-tour-in-spokane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-david-lee-roth-kicks-off-2026-tour-in-spokane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BROTHER CANE Recruits LYNYRD SKYNYRD's JOHNNY VAN ZANT And RICKEY MEDLOCKE For 'Prince Charming' Single]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern rock takes on a heartfelt tone as BROTHER CANE teams up with LYNYRD SKYNYRD's Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke for their new single, "Prince Charming". The collaboration delivers a track that feels both nostalgic and deeply meaningful.<br />
"Prince Charming" stands as a powerful tribute to la...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brother-cane-recruits-lynyrd-skynyrds-johnny-van-zant-and-rickey-medlocke-for-prince-charming-single/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/brother-cane-recruits-lynyrd-skynyrds-johnny-van-zant-and-rickey-medlocke-for-prince-charming-single/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE PRETTY RECKLESS Shares New Single 'Love Me' From Upcoming 'Dear God' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE PRETTY RECKLESS has released "Love Me", the third single from the band's highly anticipated fifth studio album, "Dear God", due on June 26 via Fearless Records. The track arrives as the band prepares to embark on their 2026 headlining world tour.<br />
With "Love Me", THE PRETTY RECKLESS continues bui...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-pretty-reckless-shares-new-single-love-me-from-upcoming-dear-god-album/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-pretty-reckless-shares-new-single-love-me-from-upcoming-dear-god-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOIVOD Announces New Live Album 'Symphonique' Featuring Quebec Symphony Orchestra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD will release "Symphonique", a special live collaboration with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra (Orchestre Symphonique De Qu&eacute;bec), on June 5, 2026 worldwide via Century Media Records.<br />
"Symphonique", which functions like an epic piece of cinema, showcas...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-announces-new-live-album-symphonique-featuring-quebec-symphony-orchestra/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/voivod-announces-new-live-album-symphonique-featuring-quebec-symphony-orchestra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bon Jovi: Forever' Book Wins 'Best Book Finishing Award' at 'British Book Design &amp; Production Awards']]></title><description><![CDATA[Genesis Publications, publishers of highly sought after, hand-crafted limited editions authored by the biggest names in music and entertainment, celebrated winning the "Best Book Finishing Award" at the British Book Design &amp; Production Awards, for the limited edition of their 2025 book "Bon Jovi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bon-jovi-forever-book-wins-best-book-finishing-award-at-british-book-design-amp-production-awards/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/bon-jovi-forever-book-wins-best-book-finishing-award-at-british-book-design-amp-production-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former MEGADETH, GUNS N' ROSES SKID ROW, DEEP PURPLE Members Guest On 'Ride The Rainbow - The Ultimate Tribute To Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow']]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleopatra Records has set a June 19 release date for "Ride The Rainbow - The Ultimate Tribute To Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow".<br />
The mighty RAINBOW, Ritchie Blackmore's post-DEEP PURPLE juggernaut, receives its full flowers on this star-studded tribute album. It features appearances by no fewer than s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-megadeth-guns-n-roses-skid-row-deep-purple-members-guest-on-ride-the-rainbow-the-ultimate-tribute-to-ritchie-blackmores-rainbow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-megadeth-guns-n-roses-skid-row-deep-purple-members-guest-on-ride-the-rainbow-the-ultimate-tribute-to-ritchie-blackmores-rainbow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN Won't Attend ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction Ceremony: 'The Band Will Be On Tour In Australia']]></title><description><![CDATA[British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have confirmed that they will not attend their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this year.<br />
The 2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony will take place on November 14 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. At the time of the event, IRON...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maiden-wont-attend-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-the-band-will-be-on-tour-in-australia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maiden-wont-attend-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-the-band-will-be-on-tour-in-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vacant Voice Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Waste"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based metalcore quintet Vacant Voice premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Waste", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vacant-voice-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-waste/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vacant-voice-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-waste/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[thrown Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Split'']]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish n&uuml;-metalcore band thrown have finally delivered new material after months of teasing. The band have released a music video for their new single &ldquo;Split,&rdquo; directed by Midvessel (Varials), featuring a visual style with clear &ldquo;Severance&rdquo;-inspired aesthetics. Check out "Split" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.<br />...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thrown-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-split/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/thrown-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[End It Premiere New Music Video For "Cloutbusting"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic hardcore band End It have released a video for their track &ldquo;Cloutbusting,&rdquo; streaming via YouTube for you now below. The Baltimore-based outfit enlisted Theo Sicurella to direct the live performance-focused clip, which was filmed during their January 15th, 2026 show at the First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/end-it-premiere-new-music-video-for-cloutbusting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/end-it-premiere-new-music-video-for-cloutbusting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amorphis Premiere New Music Video For "The Lantern"]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new music video for &ldquo;The Lantern&rdquo; by veteran Finnish progressive metal band Amorphis has been released online. The visuals were directed by Patrik Skogl&ouml;w. The track appears on the group&rsquo;s 15th studio album &ldquo;Borderland,&rdquo; which was released last year.Reflecting on the song, lead guitarist Esa Holopainen shared his thoughts on the t...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-premiere-new-music-video-for-the-lantern/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-premiere-new-music-video-for-the-lantern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Midwinter Premiere Two New Music Videos Alongside Release Of New Album "A Love I Hope Will Haunt Me Forever"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atmospheric metalcore band Midwinter have released their new album &ldquo;A Love I Hope Will Haunt Me Forever&rdquo; via Papercut Recordings. The band&rsquo;s sophomore effort arrives alongside a music video for &ldquo;Eager Tides,&rdquo; directed by Father Seabear. In addition, they have also shared a separate video for &ldquo;Hourglass,&rdquo; directed by Sam Grossman.Midwinter s...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/midwinter-premiere-two-new-music-videos-alongside-release-of-new-album-a-love-i-hope-will-haunt-me-forever/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/midwinter-premiere-two-new-music-videos-alongside-release-of-new-album-a-love-i-hope-will-haunt-me-forever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southpaw FLHC Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Rolling Stone" From Upcoming New Album "The Standard"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southpaw FLHC&rsquo;s new album &ldquo;The Standard&rdquo; is set for release on July 31st via Spinefarm. The Florida hardcore band have also shared a new music video for their track &ldquo;Rolling Stone&rdquo; to coincide with the album announcement.Speaking about the single, the band stated:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/southpaw-flhc-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rolling-stone-from-upcoming-new-album-the-standard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/southpaw-flhc-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-rolling-stone-from-upcoming-new-album-the-standard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Ashes To New Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Forever" From New Album "Reflections"]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Reflections,&rdquo; the fifth studio album from gold-certified n&uuml;-metal band From Ashes To New, is now available worldwide. The release is accompanied by a new music video for &ldquo;Forever,&rdquo; directed by Orie McGinness (Bad Omens, Poppy).Co-vocalist Matt Brandyberry shared his thoughts on the track, stating:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/from-ashes-to-new-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-forever-from-new-album-reflections/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/from-ashes-to-new-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-forever-from-new-album-reflections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wage War Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "BLINDFOLD" From New EP &ldquo;IT CALLS ME BY NAME&rdquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melodic metalcore band Wage War have released their 5-track EP &ldquo;IT CALLS ME BY NAME&rdquo; alongside a new music video for &ldquo;BLINDFOLD,&rdquo; directed by Errick Easterday. Easterday previously worked with the band on &ldquo;Song Of The Swamp&rdquo; and has also directed videos for acts such as ERRA and Sanguisugabogg.In roughly two weeks, Wage War will lau...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wage-war-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-blindfold-from-new-ep-ldquoit-calls-me-by-namerdquo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/wage-war-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-blindfold-from-new-ep-ldquoit-calls-me-by-namerdquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BABYMETAL Premiere Major Lazer's Remix Of "From Me To U" With Poppy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese kawaii metal band BABYMETAL have released one of the bonus tracks from the upcoming deluxe edition of their current album, &ldquo;METAL FORTH.&rdquo; The newly available track is a remix of &ldquo;from me to u&rdquo; by diamond-certified EDM group Major Lazer, originally recorded as a collaboration with alternative metal artist Poppy.The deluxe ed...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babymetal-premiere-major-lazers-remix-of-from-me-to-u-with-poppy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/babymetal-premiere-major-lazers-remix-of-from-me-to-u-with-poppy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nekrogoblikon Premiere New Animated NSFW Music Video For "Dead-ish"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nekrogoblikon have released a new NSFW music video for &ldquo;Dead-ish.&rdquo; The animated clip, directed by Kris Baldwin, appears on their recently issued collection &ldquo;The Boiling Sea.&rdquo; The goblin-fronted melodic death metal band packed the release with new material, including a collaboration with ska group Reel Big Fish, along with five live tracks.<br />...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nekrogoblikon-premiere-new-animated-nsfw-music-video-for-dead-ish/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nekrogoblikon-premiere-new-animated-nsfw-music-video-for-dead-ish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electric Callboy Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Hypercharged" From Upcoming New Album "TANZNEID"]]></title><description><![CDATA[German electronicore band Electric Callboy have announced August 7th as the release date for their seventh studio album, &ldquo;TANZNEID,&rdquo; which will arrive via Century Media. The 14-track record has now received its fifth advance single, &ldquo;Hypercharged,&rdquo; created in collaboration with the mobile MOBA game Brawl Stars.The accompanying music video c...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-hypercharged-from-upcoming-new-album-tanzneid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-hypercharged-from-upcoming-new-album-tanzneid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frozen Soul Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "DEATHWEAVER"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texan death metal band Frozen Soul have unveiled their latest single, &ldquo;DEATHWEAVER.&rdquo; The track arrives with a music video directed by Brendan McGowan (Imperial Triumphant, Inter Arma), marking the third visual release from their upcoming album, &ldquo;No Place Of Warmth.&rdquo; The record is set to arrive in full on May 8th via Century Media.In...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frozen-soul-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-deathweaver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/frozen-soul-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-deathweaver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DevilDriver Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Dig Your Own Grave"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Californian groove metal band DevilDriver have released &ldquo;Dig Your Own Grave&rdquo; as the lead single from their newly announced eleventh studio album, &ldquo;Strike And Kill.&rdquo; The track&mdash;serving as the opening cut on the 13-song record&mdash;first debuted via SiriusXM before arriving online. Recording sessions for the album were handled by producer Jason Suecof ...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dig-your-own-grave/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-dig-your-own-grave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KISS To Perform Two 'Unmasked' Shows At 2026 'KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas']]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 edition of the "KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas" will take place November 13-15 at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada.<br />
The four members of KISS's current lineup &mdash; Gene Simmons (bass, vocals), Paul Stanley (guitar, vocals), Tommy Thayer (guitar) and Eric Singer (drums) &mdash; will perform two "u...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-to-perform-two-unmasked-shows-at-2026-kiss-kruise-landlocked-in-vegas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiss-to-perform-two-unmasked-shows-at-2026-kiss-kruise-landlocked-in-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Will Respond To Some Of DAVE MUSTAINE's Allegations In His Upcoming Book: 'There's A Lot Of Things He Said That's Total B.S.']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with U.K. radio veteran Paul Stephenson of VRP Rocks, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland spoke about the song "Liar" from the band's 1988 album "So Far, So Good... So What?", which was written by Dave Mustaine about him. Asked if being publicly called a "liar" by Mustaine hind...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-megadeth-guitarist-chris-poland-will-respond-to-some-of-dave-mustaines-allegations-in-his-upcoming-book-theres-a-lot-of-things-he-said-thats-total-bs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ex-megadeth-guitarist-chris-poland-will-respond-to-some-of-dave-mustaines-allegations-in-his-upcoming-book-theres-a-lot-of-things-he-said-thats-total-bs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KIKO LOUREIRO Says There Were 'Many Reasons' That Contributed To His Decision To Leave MEGADETH]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Niels Guns of Sixty Scales And The Truth, Kiko Loureiro spoke about his decision to leave MEGADETH at the end of 2023 after a nine-year run with the band. The 53-year-old Brazilian guitarist, who lives in Finland with his wife and three kids, said in part (as transcribed by B...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiko-loureiro-says-there-were-many-reasons-that-contributed-to-his-decision-to-leave-megadeth/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/kiko-loureiro-says-there-were-many-reasons-that-contributed-to-his-decision-to-leave-megadeth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dead Ones]]></title><description><![CDATA[In at least one sense, THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE are the archetypal deathcore band. Their music has a lot to do with it. Stripped down, unrelenting and brutal, the Pennsylvanians' distinctive take on the genre eschews much of the progressive broadening that has occurred elsewhere and instead focu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-dead-ones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-dead-ones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANETTE OLZON Looks Back On Her Time With NIGHTWISH: 'I Don't Have Any Resentment Towards The Band']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Finland's Chaoszine, Anette Olzon spoke about her upcoming summer 2026 European tour which will be dedicated to the acclaimed albums she recorded with NIGHTWISH, "Dark Passion Play" (2007) and "Imaginaerum" (2011). Asked if her views on her time with NIGHTWISH have changed in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anette-olzon-looks-back-on-her-time-with-nightwish-i-dont-have-any-resentment-towards-the-band/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/anette-olzon-looks-back-on-her-time-with-nightwish-i-dont-have-any-resentment-towards-the-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: SLIPKNOT's ELOY CASAGRANDE Performs At 2026 'Europe Drum Show']]></title><description><![CDATA[Video of former SEPULTURA and current SLIPKNOT drummer Eloy Casagrande's April 11 performance at The Europe Drum Show in Friedrichshafen, Germany can be seen below.<br />
In an interview with Thomann's Drum Bash, Casagrande explained how he came to join SLIPKNOT in early 2024 prior to the launch of the he...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-slipknots-eloy-casagrande-performs-at-2026-europe-drum-show/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-slipknots-eloy-casagrande-performs-at-2026-europe-drum-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GREYSON NEKRUTMAN On Being Asked To Join SEPULTURA For Farewell Tour: 'There Was No Way I Could Say 'No'']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Thomann's Drum Bash conducted at this month's Europe Drum Show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and current SEPULTURA drummer Greyson Nekrutman was asked how he goes about "mentally preparing" for a gig like SEPULTURA, where he had to replace Eloy Casag...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/greyson-nekrutman-on-being-asked-to-join-sepultura-for-farewell-tour-there-was-no-way-i-could-say-no/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/greyson-nekrutman-on-being-asked-to-join-sepultura-for-farewell-tour-there-was-no-way-i-could-say-no/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BILLY CORGAN: 'I Patently Refuse To Use A.I. In My Music Creation']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with the And The Writer Is... podcast, SMASHING PUMPKINS leader Billy Corgan spoke about how artificial intelligence (A.I.) music generators are becoming surprisingly advanced, with programs such as Suno, Udio and other generative audio systems now able to create songs that sound...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-i-patently-refuse-to-use-ai-in-my-music-creation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/billy-corgan-i-patently-refuse-to-use-ai-in-my-music-creation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard Rock Supergroup ICONIC, Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, JOEL HOEKSTRA, MARCO MENDOZA And TOMMY ALDRIDGE, Announces 'II' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hard rock supergroup ICONIC, featuring Michael Sweet (STRYPER) on guitar, Joel Hoekstra (WHITESNAKE) on guitar, Nathan James (INGLORIOUS) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) on bass and Tommy Aldridge (WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE) on drums, will release its sophomore album, "II", on July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hard-rock-supergroup-iconic-featuring-michael-sweet-joel-hoekstra-marco-mendoza-and-tommy-aldridge-announces-ii-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/hard-rock-supergroup-iconic-featuring-michael-sweet-joel-hoekstra-marco-mendoza-and-tommy-aldridge-announces-ii-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korn Mosh Pit on Streets of NYC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Korn Mosh Pit on Streets of NYC]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-mosh-pit-on-streets-of-nyc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/korn-mosh-pit-on-streets-of-nyc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVILDRIVER Announces New Album 'Strike And Kill', Shares Lead Single 'Dig Your Own Grave']]></title><description><![CDATA[Groove metal veterans DEVILDRIVER will release their eleventh full-length album, "Strike And Kill", on July 10 via Napalm Records. With the all-star lineup of frontman and mastermind Dez Fafara, virtuoso guitar duo of Alex Lee and Gabe Mangold, eruptive drummer Davier Ortega Perez, and the return of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-announces-new-album-strike-and-kill-shares-lead-single-dig-your-own-grave/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/devildriver-announces-new-album-strike-and-kill-shares-lead-single-dig-your-own-grave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mystic Festival (PL) Release Daily Schedule Line-Ups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who, when and where will induce your headbanging? Starting today it&rsquo;s a mystery no more &ndash; Mystic Festival announced the detailed hourly program for the festival. There&rsquo;s a couple of new names in the mix &ndash; Heathen, DVRK, and Species, as well as the winners of Road to Mystic: Unblessed Divine, Extensa, Bloodfeather, and Sever. Forbidden and Blood Vul...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mystic-festival-pl-release-daily-schedule-line-ups/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/mystic-festival-pl-release-daily-schedule-line-ups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMORPHIS Shares Music Video For 'The Lantern' From 'Borderland' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have shared the official video for "The Lantern", a centerpiece of their critically acclaimed fifteenth studio album "Borderland", out since September 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. Check it out below.<br />
"Borderland" marks a milestone in AMORPHIS's 35&#8209;year evolution, blend...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-shares-music-video-for-the-lantern-from-borderland-album/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/amorphis-shares-music-video-for-the-lantern-from-borderland-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Y&amp;T's DAVE MENIKETTI Says It Will Be 'Easier' For Him To Work On New Music After Recently Moving To Italy]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 15 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", Y&amp;T frontman Dave Meniketti was asked about the possibility of a follow-up to the band's latest album, "Facemelter", which came out in 2010. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, the [other] guys [in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yampts-dave-meniketti-says-it-will-be-easier-for-him-to-work-on-new-music-after-recently-moving-to-italy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/yampts-dave-meniketti-says-it-will-be-easier-for-him-to-work-on-new-music-after-recently-moving-to-italy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: ANDY BIERSACK, CLAUDIO SANCHEZ And TODD MCFARLANE Talk Connection Between Rock And Comics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest episode of Side Jams With Bryan Reesman is a comic book roundtable with Andy Biersack (BLACK VEIL BRIDES), Claudio Sanchez (COHEED AND CAMBRIA), author Chonda Sanchez, and Todd McFarlane of "Spawn" and "Venom" fame. A few excerpts from the discussion follow below.<br />
Todd McFarlane on why th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-andy-biersack-claudio-sanchez-and-todd-mcfarlane-talk-connection-between-rock-and-comics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-andy-biersack-claudio-sanchez-and-todd-mcfarlane-talk-connection-between-rock-and-comics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VISION DIVINE Shares Music Video For '18 (It Feels Like Heaven)' From Upcoming 'A Clockwork Reverie' EP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Italian power/progressive metal band VISION DIVINE will release a new EP, "A Clockwork Reverie", on May 22 through Scarlet Records.<br />
After the comeback of acclaimed frontman Michele Luppi (former WHITESNAKE backing vocalist and keyboardist) and keyboard wizard Oleg Smirnoff, this new VISION DIVINE re...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vision-divine-shares-music-video-for-18-it-feels-like-heaven-from-upcoming-a-clockwork-reverie-ep/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/vision-divine-shares-music-video-for-18-it-feels-like-heaven-from-upcoming-a-clockwork-reverie-ep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ELECTRIC CALLBOY Announces New Album 'Tanzneid']]></title><description><![CDATA[ELECTRIC CALLBOY will release a new album, "Tanzneid", on August 7 via Century Media Records. At the same time, the band has joined forces with global gaming hit game "Brawl Stars" for ELECTRIC CALLBOY's explosive new single and video "Hypercharged", which also introduces the new character Damian to...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-announces-new-album-tanzneid/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/electric-callboy-announces-new-album-tanzneid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLAYER: See Unboxing Video For Special 40th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Hell Awaits']]></title><description><![CDATA[SLAYER's iconic second studio album, "Hell Awaits", will receive a 40th-anniversary-edition reissue via Metal Blade Records on May 15. An unboxing video for the three-LP vinyl box set can be seen below.<br />
Formed in 1981, SLAYER assaulted the world with a new hybrid of metal and punk &mdash; heavier, faster,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-see-unboxing-video-for-special-40th-anniversary-reissue-of-hell-awaits/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slayer-see-unboxing-video-for-special-40th-anniversary-reissue-of-hell-awaits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER To Join ACCEPT As 'Special Guest Artist' For Three European Shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover will join ACCEPT as a "special guest artist" at the German/American metallers' first three 50th-anniversary concerts next month:<br />
May 01 - Kopervik, Norway @ Karm&oslash;ygeddon Metal Festival<br />
May 03 - Gothenburg, Sweden @ Filmstudion<br />
May 06 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Cirkus...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-megadeth-drummer-shawn-drover-to-join-accept-as-special-guest-artist-for-three-european-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/former-megadeth-drummer-shawn-drover-to-join-accept-as-special-guest-artist-for-three-european-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENTER SHIKARI Shares Music Video For 'Find Out The Hard Way&hellip;' From 'Lose Your Self' Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[British alternative rock band ENTER SHIKARI has released the official music video for "Find Out The Hard Way&hellip;", the central track from the group's recently surprise-released album "Lose Your Self", out now via SO Recordings. The video arrives days after the band dropped the album in full without pri...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/enter-shikari-shares-music-video-for-find-out-the-hard-wayhellip-from-lose-your-self-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/enter-shikari-shares-music-video-for-find-out-the-hard-wayhellip-from-lose-your-self-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BIOHAZARD's EVAN SEINFELD Launches 'Full Metal Fitness' Fitness App]]></title><description><![CDATA[BIOHAZARD vocalist/bassist Evan Seinfeld has launched Full Metal Fitness, his very own fitness app.<br />
Members of Full Metal Fitness receive a state-of-the-art app including a workout program custom-tailored to your goals; an easy-to-follow meal plan to help you achieve your optimal results, not only f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/biohazards-evan-seinfeld-launches-full-metal-fitness-fitness-app/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/biohazards-evan-seinfeld-launches-full-metal-fitness-fitness-app/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOHN BUSH Says He 'Would Like To' Play Special Shows With ANTHRAX Featuring Him, JOEY BELLADONNA And NEIL TURBIN]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice, former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT frontman John Bush spoke about his three December 2025 "Celebrating The Songs Of Anthrax" shows where he performed songs spanning all four albums he recorded with ANTHRAX: "Sound Of White Noise",...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-says-he-would-like-to-play-special-shows-with-anthrax-featuring-him-joey-belladonna-and-neil-turbin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/john-bush-says-he-would-like-to-play-special-shows-with-anthrax-featuring-him-joey-belladonna-and-neil-turbin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: ALICE COOPER Kicks Off Spring 2026 'Alice's Attic' U.S. Tour With New Guitarist ANNA CARA In San Antonio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary rocker Alice Cooper kicked off the spring 2026 leg of his "Alice's Attic" U.S. tour Tuesday night (April 14) at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below.<br />
Earlier this month, Alice introduced British guitarist Anna Cara in place of his lo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-alice-cooper-kicks-off-spring-2026-alices-attic-us-tour-with-new-guitarist-anna-cara-in-san-antonio/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/watch-alice-cooper-kicks-off-spring-2026-alices-attic-us-tour-with-new-guitarist-anna-cara-in-san-antonio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BLAZE BAYLEY Says His 'Voice And Confidence Level' Has 'Gone Up So Much' After He Stopped Doing Meet-And-Greets At His Concerts]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Dales Rock Interviews and Metalliville-zine online magazine, British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley, who fronted IRON MAIDEN more than 25 years ago, explained his recent announcement that he will stop doing "meet-and-greets and signing" sessions at his solo concerts. He sa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blaze-bayley-says-his-voice-and-confidence-level-has-gone-up-so-much-after-he-stopped-doing-meet-and-greets-at-his-concerts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/blaze-bayley-says-his-voice-and-confidence-level-has-gone-up-so-much-after-he-stopped-doing-meet-and-greets-at-his-concerts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADRIAN SMITH On IRON MAIDEN's 50th Anniversary: 'It's Incredible. It's Gone So Quickly, Really']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Argentina's Rock &amp; Pop 95.9 radio station, IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith spoke about the band's 50th-anniversary "Run For Your Lives" world tour, which kicked off in Europe in 2025 and will continue in 2026 with a North American leg. Speaking about the fact that MAID...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adrian-smith-on-iron-maidens-50th-anniversary-its-incredible-its-gone-so-quickly-really/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/adrian-smith-on-iron-maidens-50th-anniversary-its-incredible-its-gone-so-quickly-really/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEVERMORE Releases 'Born' Performance Video From Istanbul Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new lineup of NEVERMORE made its live debut on April 1 at IF Performance Hall Be&#351;ikta&#351; in Istanbul, Turkey.<br />
A mix of board audio with video footage taken by crew and fans of the song "Born" from the Istanbul concert can be seen below.<br />
Joining guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams in NEV...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nevermore-releases-born-performance-video-from-istanbul-concert/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nevermore-releases-born-performance-video-from-istanbul-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOWN's 'Over The Under' To Be Issued As Remastered Edition In June]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuclear Blast Records has announced a remastered edition of "Over The Under" from American heavy metal supergroup DOWN.<br />
Initially released in the fall of 2007, DOWN's third studio album was produced by Warren Riker and served as a true moment in time delivering over 60 heartfelt minutes of sonic fru...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/downs-over-the-under-to-be-issued-as-remastered-edition-in-june/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/downs-over-the-under-to-be-issued-as-remastered-edition-in-june/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live 'n' Alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[They have been a major force for hard rock excellence in Europe for the best part of a decade, but THUNDERMOTHER are still overdue some effusive international recognition. A live album that resounds with joy and devotion to the rock 'n' roll cause, "Live 'N' Alive" is exactly the album needed to con...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/live-n-alive/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/live-n-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JOE PERRY On AEROSMITH: 'The Band Is Still Kind Of Definitely Not In Touring Mode, But There Are Certainly Other Options']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Billboard, Joe Perry spoke about the possibility of AEROSMITH playing live again, less than two years after the legendary rockers announced that they were officially retiring from touring due to singer Steven Tyler's vocal injury. AEROSMITH made the announcement on August 2,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-perry-on-aerosmith-the-band-is-still-kind-of-definitely-not-in-touring-mode-but-there-are-certainly-other-options/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/joe-perry-on-aerosmith-the-band-is-still-kind-of-definitely-not-in-touring-mode-but-there-are-certainly-other-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Says Performing Entire 'Parasomnia' Album Has Been 'A Blast' Even Though 'It Might Be A Little Self-Indulgent']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Dream Theater Argentina, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci spoke about the band's ongoing "An Evening With Dream Theater" tour, which sees him, James LaBrie (vocals), John Myung (bass), Jordan Rudess (keyboards) and Mike Portnoy (drums) perform their latest, 16th studio a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dream-theaters-john-petrucci-says-performing-entire-parasomnia-album-has-been-a-blast-even-though-it-might-be-a-little-self-indulgent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/dream-theaters-john-petrucci-says-performing-entire-parasomnia-album-has-been-a-blast-even-though-it-might-be-a-little-self-indulgent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supergroup T3RMINAL 'Doesn't Sound Like' TESLA, W.A.S.P. Or SALIVA: 'People Are Gonna Be Really Surprised']]></title><description><![CDATA[T3RMINAL, the new band featuring TESLA bassist and founding member Brian Wheat, original TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch, former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes and original SALIVA singer Josey Scott, is currently in the studio working on its debut full-length album, expected to be released in late 202...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/supergroup-t3rminal-doesnt-sound-like-tesla-wasp-or-saliva-people-are-gonna-be-really-surprised/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/supergroup-t3rminal-doesnt-sound-like-tesla-wasp-or-saliva-people-are-gonna-be-really-surprised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LITA FORD Is 'Hoping' To Release Her Long-Awaited New Album In Fall 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 14 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford spoke about the status of her long-awaited new studio album. Ford's upcoming follow-up to 2012's "Living Like A Runaway" was once again helmed by guitarist/producer Gary Hoey, who contributes...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lita-ford-is-hoping-to-release-her-long-awaited-new-album-in-fall-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/lita-ford-is-hoping-to-release-her-long-awaited-new-album-in-fall-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE HALO EFFECT Announces February/March 2027 European Tour With LACUNA COIL And OMNIUM GATHERUM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot off the release of driving new single "Lest We Fall" and a run of successful shows with HEAVEN SHALL BURN and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, melodic death metal mavens THE HALO EFFECT have announced their 2027 European Tour.<br />
The Swedish five-piece, whose members defined the often-imitated Gothenburg s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-halo-effect-announces-februarymarch-2027-european-tour-with-lacuna-coil-and-omnium-gatherum/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/the-halo-effect-announces-februarymarch-2027-european-tour-with-lacuna-coil-and-omnium-gatherum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NINE INCH NOIZE: NINE INCH NAILS' Collaboration With BOYS NOIZE To Release Debut Album]]></title><description><![CDATA[NINE INCH NOIZE, the collaboration between recent "Peel It Back" tourmates NINE INCH NAILS and Boys Noize, the Berlin-based electronic music record producer, songwriter and DJ whose real name is Alexander Ridha, will release its debut album, "Nine Inch Nails - Nine Inch Noize", this Friday, April 17...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nine-inch-noize-nine-inch-nails-collaboration-with-boys-noize-to-release-debut-album/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/nine-inch-noize-nine-inch-nails-collaboration-with-boys-noize-to-release-debut-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volvulus Premiere New Single &amp; Visualizer "Mass Death Organism"]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Carolina-based slam death metal outfit Volvulus premiere a new single and visualizer named "Mass Death Organism", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/volvulus-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-mass-death-organism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/volvulus-premiere-new-single-amp-visualizer-mass-death-organism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teeth, Everywhere Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Two-Step (Verification)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland, UK-based slamming death metal four-piece Teeth, Everywhere premiere a new single and lyric video titled "Two-Step (Verification)", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/teeth-everywhere-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-two-step-verification/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/teeth-everywhere-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-two-step-verification/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terror Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Fear The Panic" From Upcoming New Album "Still Suffer"]]></title><description><![CDATA[With their April 24th release date approaching, hardcore veterans Terror have unveiled another track from their tenth studio album, &ldquo;Still Suffer.&rdquo; The band reunited with former guitarist Todd Jones (Nails) to produce the record.The new single, &ldquo;Fear The Panic,&rdquo; features a guest appearance from Chuck Ragan of Hot Water Music, while New Foun...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/terror-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-fear-the-panic-from-upcoming-new-album-still-suffer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/terror-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-fear-the-panic-from-upcoming-new-album-still-suffer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soulfly Premiere New Animated Music Video For "Favela/Dystopia"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soulfly have premiered an animated music video for &ldquo;Favela/Dystopia,&rdquo; streaming via YouTube for you now below. The clip was directed and animated by Creeptoons, bringing a unique visual style to the Max Cavalera-fronted groove metal band&rsquo;s latest release.The band described the video as a fusion between the aesthetic of Tim Burton&rsquo;s &ldquo;The Nig...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soulfly-premiere-new-animated-music-video-for-faveladystopia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/soulfly-premiere-new-animated-music-video-for-faveladystopia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King Parrot Premiere New Music Video For "It&rsquo;s A Rort"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian grindcore outfit King Parrot have released a music video for their track &ldquo;It&rsquo;s A Rort.&rdquo; The clip features footage taken from their headlining performance at the 2026 &ldquo;Flippin&rsquo; The Bird&rdquo; festival in Frankston, Australia this past February. The track is taken from the band's fourth studio album, &ldquo;A Young Person&rsquo;s Guide To,&rdquo; which was r...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/king-parrot-premiere-new-music-video-for-itrsquos-a-rort/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/king-parrot-premiere-new-music-video-for-itrsquos-a-rort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire From The Gods Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Unknown"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire From The Gods have officially released their new single &ldquo;Unknown&rdquo; online following its premiere last week. The track marks the Texan metalcore band&rsquo;s third release since bringing in vocalist Myke Terry (Volumes/ex-Bury Your Dead) to replace AJ Channer last year. The accompanying video was directed by Tom Flynn (Lamb Of God, As I Lay Dying)...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fire-from-the-gods-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-unknown/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/fire-from-the-gods-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-unknown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pro-Pain Premiere New Single &amp; Lyric Video "Scorched Earth" From Upcoming New Album "Stone Cold Anger"]]></title><description><![CDATA[With just over a month to go before their first studio album in 11 years arrives, veteran crossover band Pro-Pain have released a lyric video for &ldquo;Scorched Earth.&rdquo;Vocalist/bassist Gary Meskil offered the following insight into the track:Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pain-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-scorched-earth-from-upcoming-new-album-stone-cold-anger/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/pro-pain-premiere-new-single-amp-lyric-video-scorched-earth-from-upcoming-new-album-stone-cold-anger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saosin Premiere New Single &amp; Music Video "Starting Over Again"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Californian post-hardcore band Saosin have kicked off a new era with their latest single, &ldquo;Starting Over Again.&rdquo; The track marks the gold-certified group&rsquo;s first new material in years and arrives via their new label home, Sumerian Records. The band welcomed vocalist Cove Reber back into the lineup in 2024, with his previous full-length with the...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saosin-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-starting-over-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/saosin-premiere-new-single-amp-music-video-starting-over-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venom Shares New Lyric Video "Kicked Outta Hell"]]></title><description><![CDATA[British black metal pioneers Venom has shared a new lyric video for the song, "Kicked Outta Hell." You can check it out below. The track is the second preview of their forthcoming album, "Into Oblivion," which is scheduled to be released on May 1st through Noise Records, following the previous single, "Lay Down Your Soul." "Into Oblivion" is Venom'...Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-shares-new-lyric-video-kicked-outta-hell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/venom-shares-new-lyric-video-kicked-outta-hell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PAUL STANLEY On KISS's Upcoming Avatar Show: 'The Experience Will Start When You Come Through The Door']]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier today (Tuesday, April 14), KISS principals Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, along with longtime manager Doc McGhee of McGhee Entertainment, participated in a panel discussion titled "KISS Forever: How Pophouse Defines The Next Era Of KISS in Vegas" during the Pollstar Live! Conference at the L...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-stanley-on-kisss-upcoming-avatar-show-the-experience-will-start-when-you-come-through-the-door/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/paul-stanley-on-kisss-upcoming-avatar-show-the-experience-will-start-when-you-come-through-the-door/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Something or someone has really pissed ABRAMS off. After six albums of nimble, stoner-friendly sludge with a prevailing mood of wistful, post-metal grandeur, the Colorado quartet have made a significant change to their trademark sound. Everything that fans will be expecting and hoping for is still i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/loon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/loon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Explains How His Guitar Playing Was 'Very Influential' With All The 'Big Four' Thrash Metal Bands]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil's 89 FM A R&aacute;dio Rock radio station, Dave Mustaine was asked about MEGADETH's role as one of the key members of the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal, alongside METALLICA, SLAYER and ANTHRAX. Mustaine said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dave-mustaine-explains-how-his-guitar-playing-was-very-influential-with-all-the-big-four-thrash-metal-bands/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/megadeths-dave-mustaine-explains-how-his-guitar-playing-was-very-influential-with-all-the-big-four-thrash-metal-bands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Praises Late Drummer JOEY JORDISON: 'He Was The Best That Ever Did It. Hands Down.']]></title><description><![CDATA[In a new interview with Get On The Bus, Sid Wilson, turntablist for the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning metal icons SLIPKNOT, reflected on the July 2021 passing of the band's founding drummer Joey Jordison. Sid said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "He wasn't in the band anymore at that time&hellip; [B...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slipknots-sid-wilson-praises-late-drummer-joey-jordison-he-was-the-best-that-ever-did-it-hands-down/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/slipknots-sid-wilson-praises-late-drummer-joey-jordison-he-was-the-best-that-ever-did-it-hands-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RITCHIE BLACKMORE: 'Most Guitar Players Aren't Nice People']]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate his 81st birthday earlier today (Tuesday, April 14), DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore took part in a surprise Instagram livestream where he answered a number of fan-submitted questions from his home in Long Island, New York. You can now watch the nearly one-hour d...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ritchie-blackmore-most-guitar-players-arent-nice-people/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/ritchie-blackmore-most-guitar-players-arent-nice-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chasing The Hydra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prog metal pioneers and '80s metal icons, CRIMSON GLORY have been criminally overlooked and consigned to the dusty cupboard of history by most metal commentators over the last 25 years. The band themselves are partly responsible for this regrettable state of affairs, however, due to an inexplicable...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chasing-the-hydra/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/chasing-the-hydra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Sets Record Straight About 'Burning Ambition' Documentary: 'It's About Us,' But It Wasn't Produced 'By Us']]></title><description><![CDATA[During an April 13 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris spoke about the band's upcoming feature documentary, titled "Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition", which will hit theaters for a limited time only beginning May 7, 2026. Asked why now was the righ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-steve-harris-sets-record-straight-about-burning-ambition-documentary-its-about-us-but-it-wasnt-produced-by-us/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/iron-maidens-steve-harris-sets-record-straight-about-burning-ambition-documentary-its-about-us-but-it-wasnt-produced-by-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[COHEED AND CAMBRIA Announces Inaugural 'Neverender Festival' And 'Neverender Rocks' For Fall 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[COHEED AND CAMBRIA has announced two new special events &mdash; the two-day Neverender Festival at The Observatory Festival Grounds and the one-day Neverender Rocks at the Red Rocks Amphitheater &mdash; under the "Neverender" alias that the band has long used to designate special events, tours and cruises.<br />
In 2...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coheed-and-cambria-announces-inaugural-neverender-festival-and-neverender-rocks-for-fall-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/heavy-metal/coheed-and-cambria-announces-inaugural-neverender-festival-and-neverender-rocks-for-fall-2026/</guid></item></channel></rss>