Finland based depressive, atmospheric black metal warriors KALMANKANTAJA have posted the bands anticipated new release "AUTUMNHEART", unleashed 10/31/2025 via WOLFSPELL RECORDS.
VIDEO BELOW: KALMANKANTAJA: NEW RELEASE "AUTUMNHEART" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF WOLFSPELL RECORDS):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Australian hard rock, heavy metal legends AC/DC have announced 2026 SOUTH AMERICAN/NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES..
AC/DC have announced NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2025 AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES..
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AC/DC have announced new bassist CHRIS CHANEY...
Vocalist BRIAN JOHNSON has returned to AC/DC after suffering hearing loss.
AC/DC unleashed "POWER
UP" ('PWR UP"), 11/13/2020 via COLUMBIA and SONY MUSIC
AUSTRALIA.
Feb. 24 - São Paulo, BR - Estádio do MorumBIS
Mar. 11 - Santiago, CL - Parque Estadio Nacional
Mar. 23 - Buenos Aires, AR - Estadio River Plate
Apr. 7 - Mexico City, MX - Estadio GNP Seguros
Jul. 11 - Charlotte, NC - Bank of America Stadium
Jul. 15 - Columbus, OH - Ohio Stadium
Jul. 19 - Madison, WI - Camp Randall Stadium
Jul. 24 - San Antonio, TX - Alamodome
Jul. 28 - Denver, CO* - Empower Field at Mile High
Aug. 01 - Las Vegas, NV* - Allegiant Stadium
Aug. 05 - San Francisco, CA - Levi's Stadium
Aug. 09 - Edmonton, AB - Commonwealth Stadium
Aug. 13 - Vancouver, BC - BC Place
Aug. 27 - Atlanta, GA - Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Aug. 31 - Houston, TX - NRG Stadium
Sep. 04 - South Bend, IN - Dame Stadium
Sep. 08 - St. Louis, MO - The Dome at America's Center
Sep. 12 - Montreal, QC - Parc Jean-Drapeau
Sep. 16 - Toronto, ON - Rogers Stadium
Sep. 25 - East Rutherford, NJ - MetLife Stadium
Sep. 29 - Philadelphia, PA* - Lincoln Financial Field
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Tampa, Florida metal legends SAVATAGE have announced SPRING/SUMMER 2026 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES..
SAVATAGE unleashed "THE HOURGLASS" (EP), 8/6/2021 via EARMUSIC.
SAVATAGE unleashed "POETS AND MADMEN", 4/3/2001 via STEAMHAMMER.
FROM SAVATAGE:
June 3-6 - Sweden, Sölvesborg - Sweden Rock Festival*
July 19 - Istanbul, Turkey - Zorlu PSM Turkcell Sahnesi
July 21 - Bucharest, Romania - Arenele Romane Open Air (special guest: TROOPER)
July 23 - Plovdiv, Bulgaria - BE4 Hills*
July 25 - Athens, Greece - Release Festival*
July 27 - Pompeii, Italy - Amphitheatre of Pompeii (very special show with orchestra)
July 28 - Este, Italy - Castello Carrarese (special guest: VISION DIVINE)
July 30 - Wacken, Germany - Wacken Open Air*
August 1 - Tilburg, Netherlands - O13
August 3 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7 Open Air (special guest: NEVERMORE)
August 5 - Villena, Spain - Leyendas Del Rock*
August 7 - Kortrijk, Belgium - Alcatraz Festival*
August 8 - Hamburg, Germany - Elb-Riot*
August 9 - Geiselwind, Germany - Keep It True*
August 11 - Warsaw, Poland - Progresja (special guests: NEVERMORE and ARMORED SAINT)
August 12 - Leipzig, Germany - Parkbühne (special guest: NEVERMORE)
August 13 - Bonn, Germany - KUNST!RASEN (special guest: NEVERMORE)
August 15 - Moravský Krumlov, Czech Republic - Rock Castle*
* Festival appearance
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
German post black metal warriors WALDGEFLUSTER have posted the bands anticipated new release "KNOCHENGESANGE", due to be unleashed 11/7/2025 via AOP RECORDS.
WALDGEFLUSTER are set to release "KNOCHENGESANGE II", 11/7/2025 via AOP RECORDS..
VIDEO BELOW: WALDGEFLUSTER. NEW RELEASE "KNOCHENGESANGE" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF AOP RECORDS):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
ITP V.025 UPDATE: BBL WITH MORE EXTREME METAL NEWS
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NEWS), DAMNED IN BLACK (BLACK METAL NEWS) and HUMANITY IS DOOMED (DOOM,
DEATH/DOOM, FUNERAL DOOM NEWS) WILL RETURN QUARTERLY IN WINTER 2026..
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Swedish death doom metal warriors RUNEMAJICK have posted the bands anticipated new release "CYCLE OF THE DYING SUN (DAWN OF ASHEN REALMS)", unleashed 10/31/2025 via HAMMERHEART RECORDS.
RUNEMAJICK, via BANDCAMP, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "BEYOND THE CENOTAPH OF MANKIND", unleashed 4/28/2023 via HAMMERHEART RECORDS.
VIDEO BELOW: RUNEMAGICK: NEW RELEASE "CYCLE OF THE DYING SUN (DAWN OF ASHEN REALMS)" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF HAMMERHEART RECORDS):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
German black metal warriors THRON have posted the bands anticipated new release "VURIAS", unleashed 10/31/2025 via LISTENABLE RECORDS.
VIDEO BELOW: THRON:NEW RELEASE "VURIAS" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF LISTENABLE RECORDS):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
International black metal warriors FUNERAL HARVEST, via BANDCAMP, are streaming the bands anticipated new EP release "MALUM IN SE", unleashed 10/31/2025 via AMOR FATI PRODUCTIONS.
FUNERAL HARVEST unleashed "REDEMPTIO", 10/31/2022 via SIGNAL REX.
FUNERAL HARVEST: NEW RELEASE "MALUM IN SE" (EP, VIA BANDCAMP, COURTESY OF FUNERAL HARVEST)
:
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. based thrash metal warriors TOXIC HOLOCAUST have announced the band has pulled out of the DEATH ANGEL tour in jpeg above.
TOXIC HOLOCAUST unleashed "PRIMAL FUTURE: 2019", 10/4/2019 via eONE MUSIC.
FROM TOXIC HOLOCAUST:
Sadly we will be pulling out of the Death Angel tour, but expect big things for 2026. Make sure you go out and support them, it’s going to be a rager! @deathangelofficial @lionsatthegate @misfire_official
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. thrash, heavy metal warriors TRIVIUM have posted a video for the title track from the bands anticipated new EP release "STRUCK DEAD" , unleashed 10/31/2025 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
TRIVIUM, via SPOTIFY, are streaming "STRUCK DEAD" (EP), unleashed 10/31/2025 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
TRIVIUM have announced new drummer ALEX RUDINGER..
TRIVIUM have announced new drummer GREYSON NEKRUTMAN would only fill in for the AFTERSHOCK FESTIVAL 2025. .
TRIVIUM have announced drummer ALEX BENT has left the band.
TRIVIUM have posted a video for "BURY ME WITH MY SCREAMS", a track from the bands anticipated new EP, "STRUCK DEAD", unleashed 10/31/2025 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
TRIVIUM have announced FALL 2025 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES WITH JINJER and HERIOT..
TRIVIUM unleashed "IN THE COURT OF THE DRAGON", 10/8/2021 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
FROM TRIVIUM:
VIDEO BELOW:TRIVIUM: "STRUCK DEAD" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF TRIVIUM):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Tokyo, Japan based death doom metal warriors HETEROPSY, via BANDCAMP, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "EMBALMING", unleashed 10/31/2025 via CALIGARI RECORDS.
HETEROPSY: NEW RELEASE "EMBALMING" (VIA BANDCAMP, COURTESY OF CALIGARI RECORDS):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Promoters for MARYLAND DEATH FEST 2026, set to take place 5/21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th, 2026 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND have confirmed (for the PRE FEST) NAPALM DEATH, REPULSION, SINISTER, MONSTROSITY and ORGAN DEALER..
MARYLAND DEATH FEST 2026 have also confirmed BATUSHKA, BLOOD RED THRONE, THE CROWN, DEATH ANGEL, DESTRUCTION. OSSUARY, PATHOLOGY, HAVUKRUUNU. 1914, CANCER, MORTICIAN, SOLITUDE AETURNUS, ...AND OCEANS,..KREATOR, UNMERCIFUL, WITCH VOMIT, PIG DESTROYER, SARDONIC WITCHERY, .OLD MAN'S CHILD, MACABRE, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, NOVEMBERS DOOM, LIVIDITY, NECROFIER, ORANSSI PAZUZU, WAYFARER, BLACK LUNG and MORE EXTREME METAL BANDS
FROM MARYLAND DEATH FEST 2026 PROMOTERS:
San Francisco, California, U.S.A. based thrash metal warriors DEATH ANGEL posted a video for "WRATH (BRING FIRE)" , a stand alone single, unleashed 11/1/2025 via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS.
DEATH ANGEL have announced FALL 2025 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES..
DEATH
ANGEL have posted "WRATH (BRING FIRE)", a stand alone single, unleashed 5/1/2025 via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS.
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DEATH ANGEL unleashed "HUMANICIDE", 5/31/2019 via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS..
VIDEO BELOW:DEATH ANGEL: NEW TRACK "WRATH (BRING FIRE)" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF ;NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS. ):
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Israel based black metal warriors ARALLU, via BANDCAMP, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "D-MOON FROM THE ANCIENT WORLD", unleashed 10/31/2025 via SATANATH RECORDS.
ARALLU have posted a video for "BATTLEGROUND", a track from the bands anticipated new release "D-MOON FROM THE ANCIENT WORLD",unleashed 10/31/2025 via SATANATH RECORDS.
ARALLU, via SPOTIFY, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "DEATH CONVENANT", unleashed 11/11/2022 via HAMMERHEART RECORDS.
ARALLU unleashed "EN OLAM", 9/22/2019 via SATANATH RECORDS.
: ARALLU: NEW RELEASE "D-MOON FROM THE ANCIENT WORLD" (VIA BANDCAMP ,COURTESY OF ;ARALLU)
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Ukrainian metal warriors JINJER have posted a video for "DUEL (LIVE)" , a track from the bands anticipated new release "DUÉL", unleashed 2/7/2025 via NAPALM RECORDS
JINJER have announced WINTER 2026 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES.. ..
JINJER have posted a drum play through for "HEDONIST".....
JINJER have posted a video for "FAST DRAW", a track from
the bands anticipated new release "DUÉL", unleashed 2/7/2025
via NAPALM RECORDS
JINJER, via SPOTIFY, are streaming
the bands anticipated new release "DUÉL", unleashed 2/7/2025
via NAPALM RECORDS.
JINJER have announced early 2025 AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES .WITH KITTIE.. .
JINJER have posted a video for "ROGUE", a stand alone single, unleashed 9/10/2024 via NAPALM RECORDS.
JINJER, via SPOTIFY, are streaming the bands anticipated new LIVE release "LIVE IN LOS ANGELES", unleashed 5/17/2024 via NAPALM RECORDS.
. JINJER have announced the bands has been named cultural ambassadors for UKRAINE as the band will raise funds and awareness of the current war in their country.
JINJER unleashed "WALLFLOWERS", 8/27/2021 via NAPALM RECORDS..
FROM NAPALM RECORDS:
Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRHTkdELyo8 
U.S. death, doom metal warriors DWELLING BELOW have posted the bands anticipated new release
"WEARISOME GUARDIANS", unleashed 10/31/2025 via TRANSCENDING
OBSCURITY RECORDS.
DWELLING BELOW have posted the bands anticipated new release "DWELLING BELOW", unleashed 12/8/2023 via TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY RECORDS.
VIDEO BELOW: DWELLING BELOW:NEW RELEASE "WEARISOME GUARDIANS" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY RECORDS.)
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Australian death metal warriors DEPRAVITY have posted "AWFUL MANGULATION", a track from the bands anticipated new release "BESTIAL POSSESSION", due to be unleashed soon in 2025 (release date T.B.A.) via TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY RECORDS.
DEPRAVITY unleashed "GRAND MALEVOLENCE", 12/4/2020 via TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY RECORDS..
Hamburg, Germany power metal warriors HELLOWEEN have announced SPRING 2026 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES WITH BEAST IN BLACK.
HELLOWEEN, via SPOTIFY, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "GIANTS AND MONSTERS", unleashed 8/29/2025 via REIGNING PHOENIX MUSIC.
HELLOWEEN have posted a video
for "THIS IS TOKYO", a track from the bands anticipated new release
"GIANTS AND
MONSTERS", due to be unleashed 8/29/2025 via REIGNING PHOENIX MUSIC.
HELLOWEEN have announced FALL 2025 40TH ANNIVERSARY EUROPEAN TOUR DATES WITH BEAST IN BLACK.
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Finland based heavy metal, power metal warriors BEAST IN BLACK have announced guitarist KASPERI HEIKKINEN has parted ways with the band.
BEAST IN BLACK unleashed "POWER OF THE BEAST" (EP), 12/6/2024 via WARD RECORDS.
BEAST IN BLACK unleashed "DARK CONNECTION", 10/29/2021 via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS.
FROM HELLOWEEN:
Apr 7 – Dallas, TX – The Factory Apr 8 – San Antonio, TX – The Aztec Apr 10 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle Apr 12 – Orlando, FL – House Of Blues Apr 14 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore Apr 15 – Boston, MA – House Of Blues Apr 17 – New York, NY – The Palladium Times Square
Apr 18 – Montreal, QC – L’Olympia Apr 19 – Toronto, ON – Queen Elizabeth Theatre Apr 21 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave Apr 23 – Denver, CO – The Paramount Theatre Apr 25 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot Apr 28 – Seattle, WA – The Paramount Theatre Apr 30 – San Francisco, CA – The Warfield May 1 – Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theatre May 2 – Las Vegas, NV – House Of Blues
Melbourne, Australia based blackened, death metal warriors ABOMINATOR, via SPOTIFY, are streaming the bands anticipated new release "THE FIRE BRETHREN", unleashed 10/31/2025 via HELLS HEADBANGERS RECORDS.
ABOMINATOR have posted "COVENS FOR AZMODEUS", a track from the bands anticipated new release "THE FIRE BRETHREN", unleashed 10/31/2025 via HELLS HEADBANGERS RECORDS.
ABOMINATOR unleashed "EVIL PROCLAIMED", 2/21/2015 via HELLS HEADBANGERS RECORDS.
ABOMINATOR:NEW RELEASE "THE FIRE BRETHREN" (VIA SPOTIFY, COURTESY OF HELLS HEADBANGERS RECORDS. ): Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. thrash, heavy metal warriors TRIVIUM, via SPOTIFY, are streaming "STRUCK DEAD" (EP), unleashed 10/31/2025 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
TRIVIUM have announced new drummer ALEX RUDINGER..
TRIVIUM have announced new drummer GREYSON NEKRUTMAN would only fill in for the AFTERSHOCK FESTIVAL 2025. .
TRIVIUM have announced drummer ALEX BENT has left the band.
TRIVIUM have posted a video for "BURY ME WITH MY SCREAMS", a track from the bands anticipated new EP, "STRUCK DEAD", unleashed 10/31/2025 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
TRIVIUM have announced FALL 2025 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES WITH JINJER and HERIOT..
TRIVIUM unleashed "IN THE COURT OF THE DRAGON", 10/8/2021 via ROADRUNNER RECORDS.
FROM TRIVIUM:
TRIVIUM: NEW RELEASE "STRUCK DEAD" (EP) (VIA SPOTIFY, COURTESY OF TRIVIUM): Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
Norwegian black metal legends MAYHEM have revealed the track listing and release date for the bands anticipated new offering "LITURGY OF DEATH", due to be unleashed 2/6/2026 via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS.
MAYHEM have announced the reissue of the bands classic release "GRAND DECLARATION OF WAR" vinyl release, due to be unleashed 12/5/2025 via SEASON OF MIST.
MAYHEM have announced WINTER 2026 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES WITH MARDUK and IMMOLATION.
MAYHEM unleashed "DAEMONIC RITES", 9/15/2023 via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS.
Norwegian black metal legends MAYHEM have won the Norwegian Grammy honorary award.
MAYHEM unleashed "ATAVISTIC BLACK DISORDER/KOMMANDO", 7/9/2021 via CENTURY
MEDIA RECORDS. MAYHEM unleashed "DAEMON", 10/25/2019 (DIGITAL) and 11/8/2019 (PHYSICAL) via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS.
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-
