Ice Nine Kills will bring their collision of razor-edged heavy music, horror, and theatrical scale to Universal Studios Hollywood this fall with new music for “Terror Tram starring Art the Clown” at Halloween Horror Nights which opens Thursday, September 3, and runs select nights through Sunday, November 1. Fans can purchase tickets HERE.
Following an incendiary performance at this past weekend’s Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach, CA, hardcore punk quintet, XCOMM have shared new music video featuring footage from their instant-classic set performing “Purity” taken from their debut album, ‘Time To Burn’ out now on Blowed Out Records. Watch the clip below. The appearance catches XCOMM in the middle of a blistering live run, with new dates now confirmed through October, including a huge main-support slot with Guns N’ Roses at the final North American show of their World Tour 2026 in Atlanta on September 19th. Adding to a rapidly expanding live résumé that already includes shows with Foo Fighters, Dethklok and Militarie Gun and festival performances...
Dutch black metal solo artist BLACK DOOR is now unveiling yet another haunting, vampiric new single, “Forged by Promethean Fire.” The haunting track is taken from the project’s upcoming sophomore full-length, ‘In the Shadows of a Funerary Gleam,’ due on August 28 via Wolves of Hades. The song can be found below. Additionally, pre-orders for ‘In the Shadows of a Funerary Gleam’ are now live via Wolves of Hades! The USA shop can be found HERE while the EU shop is available HERE. BLACK DOOR mastermind and multi-instrumentalist Vestibulum comments, “Forging a conclusion out of the melancholic aestheticism I portrayed in this manifestation, ‘Forged by Promethean Fire’...
In anticipation of the September 18 release of their long-awaited 12th full-length studio album CURSUM PERFICIO via Megaforce Records, ANTHRAX are rolling out uniquely animated short clips based on the album cover, with the first clip shared yesterday (July 28). The multi-GRAMMY® Award-nominated New York hard rock titans—Scott Ian (guitar), Charlie Benante (drums), Frank Bello (bass), Joey Belladonna (vocals), and Jonathan Donais (guitar)—worked with artist Mark Stritzel for the striking cover and the animation was done by Emmanuel Cappellini. Mark initially worked with the band’s Charlie Benante on the characters featured on the album cover.
Italian doom metallers MESSA are pleased to present their latest single: a Cold Cave remix of “At Races.” The original track appears on the band’s critically lauded full-length, The Spin, released last year via Metal Blade Records. The Cold Cave remix gives the enveloping track a darkwave/synthpop touch.
Following this year’s extensive series of tour dates and festival appearances celebrating their landmark progressive doom album Foundations of Burden, Pallbearer are bringing their North American campaign to its culmination with a fresh set of dates performing the record in its entirety. This new, lengthy run includes shows in Texas, California, Pacific Northwest, the midwest and more, and tickets for the new shows will go on sale this Wednesday, July 1 at 10am local time here.
Following the success of the first leg of The Black Queen’s Fever Daydream 10th anniversary tour, the band has announced a second wave of North American dates. Founding members Greg Puciato and Steven Ryan Alexander are joined by guitarist Danny Lohner and drummer Chris Pennie for the newly announced dates.
Moscow, Idaho hard rock standouts Silent Theory have released a reimagined version of their latest explosive single “To The End” featuring Brandon Saller of Atreyu, out today via ONErpm. The new version arrives on the heels of the song’s strong performance following its original release on May 8, prompting the band to revisit the track and showcase the chemistry that helped bring it to life in the writing room.

