Southern California death metal veterans Gravehill are set to return  with their fourth album (first since 2014’s Death Curse) The Unchaste, the Wicked, & the Profane.  

Cleveland’s RINGWORM recently entered the studio to record the follow up to their 2016 album Snake Church. The new album is being tracked and recorded in the Cleveland area at Brainchild Recording Studio in with Noah Buchanan (Midnight, Embalmer) and Spider Studios with Ben Schigel, who recorded their past several releases. The album is planned to be released in late 2018 via Relapse Records. Stay tuned for more information in the near future.  

Asking Alexandria have extended their co-headlining tour with Black Veil Brides, adding an additional three weeks of North American dates to The Resurrection Tour, with the next leg launching on April 29 in Birmingham, following both bands’ appearances at Welcome to Rockville the day prior.  

“America’s Most Dangerous Kult” hits the road again this April 2018 for Part 2 of their 30 Anniversary Show – a 14 city North American tour commencing April 10th at Trixie’s in Louisville, KY.  

Zombie Shark Records welcomes alternative rap metallers 10/31 to the family. The band has released the official music video for the song “The Wrath” featuring Tommy Church of MUSHROOMHEAD fame, who also recorded and produced the track in Cleveland, Ohio.  

World renowned Danish composer and classically trained multi-instrumentalist, MYRKUR, finally sets foot in North America for a full tour since the release of her groundbreaking, sophomore release, Mareridt. MYRKUR will be backed by a full band on Decibel Magazine’s 2018 official tour whose lineup also includes performances from progressive metal legends, Enslaved and Wolves in the Throne Room. Check below for a full list of dates.  

Legendary Misfits Guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein will be launching the As We Die World Abomination Tour 2018 this Spring.  

Southern California-based metal/hardcore outfit TWITCHING TONGUES will take to the streets again this March on tour with Hatebreed, Crowbar, and The Acacia Strain. The trek — set to run from March 16th through March 29th — comes in advance of a short US headlining tour from March 30th to April 8th. See all confirmed dates below.  

2018 will be the year POP EVIL returns to American amphitheaters in full force supporting two legendary acts, POISON and CHEAP TRICK on the“Poison…Nothin’ But A Good Time 2018” tour.  

RIVERS OF NIHIL will take on a North American tour this March and April with Dying Fetus, Thy Art Is Murder, Enterprise Earth, and Sanction. The journey will commence March 15th in Poughkeepsie, New York and make its way through nearly three-dozen cities, drawing to a close on April 22nd in Amityville, New York.  

Act of Defiance, the heavy metal group featuring the talents of Chris Broderick on guitar, Henry Derek on vocals, Shawn Drover on drums and Matt Bachand on bass, released their latest full-length album, Old Scars, New Wounds, via Metal Blade Records in September of 2017. Now, in 2018, the band are back on the road in support of their sophomore effort.  

A Perfect Circle release Eat The Elephant, the band’s fourth full-length album and first since 2004’s eMOTIVe, on April 20 via BMG.