In short, what didn't fit anywhere else. New albums, changes in band lineups. Nothing escapes us! But don't expect gossip, only official news.
The symphonic Viking collective LEAVES' EYES enter 2026 in grand style. The band has just unveiled an epic music video for the title track "Song Of Darkness", which also opens the EP of the same name, set for release on March 6, 2026 via Reigning Phoenix Music.
Thrash metal legends from San Francisco, EXODUS, are back in full force. Their twelfth studio album Goliath will be released on March 20, 2026 via Napalm Records, and the band wastes no time firing heavy artillery—the opening single "3111." What begins as a dark, dissonant assault quickly turns into a mindless thrash onslaught, making one...
Max Cavalera is one of those musicians for whom the word "legend" is not used out of obligation, but out of genuine respect. The frontman of SOULFLY and former driving force behind SEPULTURA spoke in a new interview with Australia's The Rockpit about inspiration, creative restlessness, and why he feels that music keeps pushing him forward...
The Prague-based EDM-rock formation Blitz Union have released their long-awaited second studio album Evolution, which came out on January 16, 2026. This is not just another release – it is an album that grabs you by the throat and forces you to reflect on what we are actually living through today. The record delivers a strong statement about a...
Thrash metal legends KREATOR prove that even after four decades they have no intention of slowing down. Their sixteenth studio album Krushers Of The World is out now, accompanied by a title-track video set in a crumbling, post-apocalyptic Berlin. The vision of a world on the brink of collapse perfectly mirrors the album's themes – anger, chaos, but...
SIRENIA once again open a dark chapter of their history. The new single "Callous Eyes" cuts deep with cold melody, a modern pulse, and the band's trademark gothic metal grandeur that has kept them among the genre's elite for 25 years.
The power metal machine VICTORIUS shifts into maximum gear once again and unleashes another taste of their upcoming album World War Dinosaur. The new single "Kingdom Of The Strong" shows the band in their signature form – fast, anthemic, and shamelessly over the top.
Finnish melancholic death metal is changing its lineup once again. INSOMNIUM have officially confirmed the addition of Tomy Laisto (HATEFORM, PAIN CONFESSOR) as their third guitarist, definitively closing the chapter surrounding the departure of Jani Liimatainen, whom the band had been unable to reach for quite some time.
International power metal band Asterise released a new EP 'Twilight Opera' on January 16th 2026.
Finnish Kuopio-based death 'n' roll metal band Funeral Home released their debut album 'Your Funeral' on January 16th 2026 via Inverse Records. With their debut album, Funeral Home brings together death metal & filthy death 'n' roll. Gloomy riffs, raw strong vocals and rock-ish groove make "Your Funeral" the perfect soundtrack to your funeral...
Finnish hard rock band is a project of five guys in their twenties, blending genres and mixing the new with the old. In early 2026, the band will release several singles leading up to their debut EP, set to drop in March.
Finnish diverse melodic metal band Dreamferno has released their eponymous single. Over 12 minute piece takes the listener through a musical journey that challenges and rewards the listener with beautiful soundscapes and imaginatively detailed compositional work.