Author: Seneca

German alternative metal trio Future Palace have announced their fourth studio album, ‘Resurgence’, which is scheduled to arrive on July 31 via Century Media Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has unveiled the album’s latest single, “Resurge,” accompanied by a music video directed by Pavel Trebukhin, whose previous work includes projects with Sylosis and Imminence. According to the band, ‘Resurgence’ explores themes of personal struggle, emotional isolation, and self-reinvention. Blending post-hardcore aggression with electronic textures, melodic hooks, and crushing breakdowns, the record centers on the journey from despair toward recovery. Guitarist Manuel Kohlert said “Resurge” pushed the band into new…

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Los Angeles-based Drift Mothership have unveiled a new single titled “Stranger.” The track arrives alongside an official visualizer and showcases the masked group’s blend of industrial soundscapes, heavy guitar work, and modern metal influences. “Stranger” marks the band’s latest release and offers another look at the dark, atmospheric style that has helped define their sound. Combining mechanical rhythms, layered electronics, and aggressive riffs, Drift Mothership occupy a space where industrial metal and contemporary heavy music intersect. The band’s visual presentation has also become a notable part of their identity, with members performing behind masks that complement the project’s dystopian and…

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The Smashing Pumpkins are marking the 35th anniversary of their debut album ‘Gish’ with a new vinyl reissue and accompanying merchandise capsule collection. Originally released on May 28th, 1991, ‘Gish’ has now been reissued as a limited-edition colored vinyl pressing alongside a standard black vinyl edition available through the band’s official outlets. A new merch capsule inspired by the record has also launched via Smashing Pumpkins Official Store. The anniversary campaign arrives during a nostalgic stretch for The Smashing Pumpkins, who recently reunited with original ‘Gish’ producer Butch Vig for the first time in over three decades. The band are…

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Decapitated have confirmed that they will enter the studio this summer following a busy run of European and UK tour dates stretching from June into early July. The Polish death/groove metal outfit announced the plans via social media on May 29th, noting that recording sessions will begin once their current touring cycle wraps. The upcoming run includes a mix of headline shows, festival appearances, and support slots with acts such as Anthrax, Megadeth, Gatecreeper, Cytotoxin, and Evergrey, alongside appearances at major festivals including Download Festival, Hellfest, Graspop Metal Meeting, and Rockstadt Extreme Fest. Decapitated 2026 European/UK Tour Dates If you’re…

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Persefone have released a new in-studio performance as part of their session with Audiotree, now streaming online. Recorded in Chicago, Illinois on March 26th, the session captures the band performing a five-song set that highlights material from across their progressive death metal catalog. The performance includes “Sounds And Vessels,” “One Word,” “The Equable,” “Living Waves,” and “The Great Reality,” along with interview segments interspersed throughout the session. The release offers a stripped-back but technically precise look at Persefone in a live studio environment, showcasing the band’s blend of melodic complexity and extreme metal intensity. For listeners who prefer audio-only formats,…

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Soulfly have announced a major summer 2026 European touring run dubbed the “Tribal Technology Tour,” set to include a mix of club shows and appearances at several major metal festivals across the continent. The band, fronted by former Sepultura vocalist/guitarist Max Cavalera, will be touring in support of their 2025 album ‘Chama’. The itinerary stretches across much of Europe between late July and early September, with stops in Austria, Italy, Germany, France, Scandinavia, and beyond, including appearances at established festivals such as Rockstadt Extreme Fest, Summer Breeze Open Air, Rock The Lakes, and Alcatraz Festival. Soulfly – ‘Tribal Technology Tour’…

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Blues-rock guitarist and singer Marcus King has opened up about his friendship with the late Brent Hinds, revealing that he was ultimately forced to remove the guitarist from a 2025 tour due to increasingly disruptive behavior on the road. Hinds, who passed away following a motorcycle accident last August, had remained active musically after his departure from Mastodon earlier in 2025. Following that split, he collaborated with King both in the studio and on tour, including a guest appearance on King’s track “Red Door.” During a recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, King reflected on their friendship and recounted…

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156/Silence have announced three headlining shows scheduled around their upcoming summer tour alongside Chiodos, Sace6 and Calva Louise. The newly added dates fill a gap near the end of August and will see the Pittsburgh-based metalcore outfit performing a pair of shows with COLDSTATE. 156/Silence Summer Headlining Dates 156/Silence Only: With COLDSTATE: The announcement arrives as the band continue building anticipation for their forthcoming studio album, ‘From A Distance’, which is set for release on September 4th via Pure Noise Records. Earlier this month, 156/Silence unveiled the album track “No Arms,” offering fans another glimpse into the follow-up to their…

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British metalcore standouts Employed To Serve have unveiled a brand-new standalone single titled “Dead Reckoning,” marking the band’s first new material since the release of their fourth studio album, ‘Fallen Star’. According to press materials, the track serves as “an ode to those finding their own way and using their gut instinct as their only source of guidance.” Guitarist and vocalist Sammy Urwin explained that the song came together unusually fast during the writing process: “When the track was being written, it was one of those situations where it exploded into existence, rather than having been carefully crafted.” Vocalist Justine…

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BABYMETAL have unveiled a new remix of their song “From Me To U,” reworked by former Bring Me The Horizon keyboardist and producer Jordan Fish. The track originally appeared on the band’s latest album, ‘METAL FORTH’, and featured a guest appearance from Poppy. Fish’s new remix retains Poppy’s vocals while offering a fresh take on the collaborative track. The remix serves as one of several bonus additions planned for the forthcoming deluxe edition of ‘METAL FORTH’, which is scheduled for release on June 26th. Jordan Fish has remained an in-demand producer and songwriter since departing Bring Me The Horizon, working…

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