A tour from Sevendust that has been over 2 decades in the making.  To celebrate the 21st anniversary of their beloved acoustic album Southside Double-Wide Acoustic Live, the band is hitting the road for an exclusive, intimate tour. Fans can expect stripped-down versions of their hardest-hitting tracks, deep cuts, and emotional favorites including “Black,” “Beautiful” and “Angel’s Son”  

Puscifer, the multi-dimensional rock troupe featuring Maynard James Keenan, Mat Mitchell, and Carina Round, have released In Case You Were Napping (Puscifer Entertainment/Alchemy Recordings/BMG), a 15-song digital-only collection celebrating the band’s nearly two decade recorded legacy of boundary-pushing music  

Polish extreme metal legends BEHEMOTH will reissue their stunning Pandemonic Incantations full-length this September.  

Today Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, revealed superstar artist David Aja’s themed variant cover series for Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man, a new four-issue limited comic book series from Eisner Award-winning, bestselling writer James Tynion IV (Something Is Killing the Children, Exquisite Corpses), acclaimed artist DANI (The Low, Low Woods, G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero – Jinx #1), and colorist Brad Simpson (The Amazing Spider-Man). Unraveling the horrific origins of the iconic monster in an all-new story, this haunting take on The Invisible Man will arrive in comic book shops beginning in August 2025.  

The Prince of Darkness, OZZY OSBOURNE has passed at the age of 76. Weeks removed from his and the bands BLACK SABBATH’S Farewell performance, Osbourne was dealing with several medical ailments the last decade.  

Set to release August 29th is Proscription’s new album “Desolate Divine”, opening track “Gleam Of The Morning Star” is a mix of  Black Death Metal and everyone must check it out!    

New series News from the Fallout—by bestsellingwriter Chris Condon (That Texas Blood, Enfield Gang Massacre, Ultimate Wolverine) and fan-favorite artist Jeffrey Alan Love (The Last Battle at the End of the World, The Thousand Demon Tree)—has hit big with readers and sold out completely at the distributor level.  

Launching this October, IDW Publishing is proud to announce TALES OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (TMNT), a fun new comic series spinning out of the Paramount+ hit streaming show. Featuring the comic book debut of writers Mikey Levitt (Tales of the TMNT production team) for the first story and then Andrew Joustra (TMNT: Mutant Mayhem production team) for the second story, with radical art by Louie Joyce (GODZILLA: SKATE OR DIE) for both of the three-issue tales. This comic features original streaming show characters in comics for their very first time, as well as classic TMNT characters never before seen in the new streaming series!  

80s Central Announces ‘Live Aid at 40:’ A Monumental Re-Broadcast + Exclusive New Interviews with Queen’s Brian May, Larry Magid, Howard Jones, and MTV’s Mark Goodman  

A new gathering in the Pacific Northwestern heavy metal community has been unveiled, as the inaugural edition of SOLDIERS OF STEEL FESTIVAL has been confirmed for the first weekend of August in Seattle.  

After Deadguy pulled a Lazarus, the infamous metalcore pioneers reunited on stage to prove that a few decades of dust couldn’t keep them from tearing into audiences like old times. But there’s a big difference between playing the classics for nostalgic fans and risking your legacy with a new album.  

SIX FEET UNDER will return to stages this Fall on a US headlining tour. The Midnight In Hell 2025 Tour runs from September 20th in Indianapolis, Indiana through October 25th in New Kensington, Pennsylvania and includes a special performance at this year’s edition of Aftershock. Support will be provided by Exhorder, Wretched, and Incite.