Melodic hardcore outfit Scowl have unveiled a new remix of Devo’s iconic 1980 hit “Whip It”, marking a special anniversary collaboration tied to the track’s enduring legacy. According to the band, the remix came together after a direct invitation from the Devo camp, as part of the ongoing celebration surrounding the song’s 45th anniversary. The release marks a rare 2026 appearance from Scowl, who have remained largely inactive throughout the year, making the remix a notable return to public output for the band. Originally released in 1980, “Whip It” became the defining track of Devo’s career, earning widespread commercial success…
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Tom Morello is set to launch a new activist-driven festival this fall, bringing together a massive lineup of rock, punk, and alternative heavyweights for a one-day event in Maryland. Dubbed ‘Power To The People’, the festival will take place October 3rd at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, and is being positioned as a non-partisan celebration centered around music, activism, and community engagement. According to organizers, the event will feature performances across two stages alongside a “Freedom Village” area showcasing nonprofit organizations and advocacy groups. Morello described the event as a unifying cultural gathering built around shared ideals: “The Power…
Many Eyes appear to be working on new material, with the band revealing they have been spending time in the studio recording fresh music. The group, led by former Keith Buckley frontman Keith Buckley, shared an update through social media on May 30, posting a series of photos documenting the ongoing sessions. While the band stopped short of confirming whether the recordings are intended for a new album, EP, or standalone singles, the update confirms that new Many Eyes music is actively in development. The studio snapshots showed members tracking their respective parts, offering fans an early look behind the…
Disturbed vocalist David Draiman has offered a new update on the band’s next batch of music, teasing that fans can expect something different when the songs are eventually released. Taking to X on May 30th, Draiman revealed that he recently revisited several of the tracks the band has been developing and came away even more enthusiastic about the material after spending time away from it. “I’ll tell you one thing… I’ve had a lot of time to go over these last songs we’ve written. Took time away, came back to them, and fell in love with them all over again.…
Dave Grohl made a surprise appearance with Sepultura this past weekend, joining the Brazilian metal legends onstage during the final date of their North American farewell tour. The performance took place on May 29th at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, where the Foo Fighters frontman stepped behind the drum kit for a rendition of “Kaiowas”, the instrumental track from Sepultura’s landmark 1993 album Chaos A.D. While Grohl is best known as the vocalist and guitarist of Foo Fighters, his drumming credentials are well established. Before forming Foo Fighters, Grohl rose to fame behind the kit for Nirvana and has since…
Viscera Crown are once again stirring the pot with their latest merch concept, this time taking aim at Kublai Khan TX. The emerging brutal death metal outfit — which features Brandon Watkins (Year Of The Knife) and Ryan Giordano (Internal Bleeding) among its ranks — has built a reputation for embracing controversy and publicly taking shots at bands they believe represent what they call “weak riff” music. Earlier this year, the band drew attention after using social media to insult Gideon while promoting the release of their debut EP, Extreme Groove Brutality. Now, their focus has shifted toward one of…
British deathcore outfit Ingested have confirmed the departure of bassist Thomas O’Malley, who has stepped away from the band following a multi-year run that included touring duties and a later full-time role. O’Malley announced his exit on May 30th, sharing a statement via social media where he reflected on his time with the group and confirmed he is now pursuing new opportunities. “I’ve decided to step away from Ingested. I’m grateful for my time in the band and for the experiences over the years. I’ve had a great time playing shows, touring, and being part of the journey, and I…
Six Feet Under have officially added drummer Ruston Grosse (ex-Master, Rumplestiltskin Grinder, and more) to their lineup as the veteran death metal outfit prepares to embark on an extensive international touring schedule. Grosse replaces longtime drummer Marco Pitruzzella, with the band revealing that they have been working with their new recruit behind the scenes for several months before making the lineup change public. In a statement shared on social media, the band expressed excitement about the transition and the new energy Grosse is bringing to the group. “We also would like you to help us welcoming Our New Drummer!! Ruston…
Knocked Loose are continuing their European tour with Metallica despite a series of unexpected health and injury setbacks affecting members of the band. The Kentucky metalcore outfit are currently opening for Metallica alongside Gojira on a massive stadium run across Europe, marking one of the biggest touring opportunities of their career to date. However, the trek has already proven to be physically demanding behind the scenes. Just days into the run, vocalist Bryan Garris was diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy after experiencing numbness on the left side of his face and tongue while on tour in Bulgaria. He was treated in…
Five Finger Death Punch have officially completed work on their tenth studio album, with vocalist Ivan Moody confirming the milestone on social media this week. Moody shared the news on May 29, revealing that recording is finished and marking the occasion in a much different way than he would have in years past. “ALBUM X DONE. I used to ‘celebrate’ by drinking myself into oblivion. Nowadays, I prefer to celebrate with @northshoreburger.” The upcoming album is expected to arrive later this year and follows the release of the band’s latest single, “Eye Of The Storm,” which debuted earlier this month.…
