Bring Me The Horizon appear to be hinting at updated material from their debut era, with new audio seemingly surfacing in a recent Furnace Fest promotional clip. The band are set to headline Furnace Fest in 2026 with a full-album performance of Count Your Blessings, marking what is being billed as the only North American full play of the record, alongside additional “bangers.” In a recent promo collaboration for the festival, fans noticed what appears to be re-recorded audio used in the clip, including an updated version of “Pray For Plagues,” fueling speculation around a refreshed take on the band’s…
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Sleep Token continue adding to their breakout momentum in the United States, with three tracks from their latest album Even In Arcadia officially receiving gold certification from the RIAA this past week. The newly certified singles include the GRAMMY-nominated “Caramel,” along with “Emergence” and “Damocles,” all of which have now surpassed the threshold required for gold status in the U.S. The milestone adds another achievement to the band’s explosive recent run following the success of Even In Arcadia, which itself previously achieved gold certification in both the United States and the UK after becoming one of the group’s biggest commercial…
Cedric Bixler-Zavala, frontman of The Mars Volta and former member of At The Drive-In, has issued a sharp criticism of Spotify following the platform’s involvement in a recent music industry mental health initiative. The controversy stems from a partnership between mental health support organization Backline and Spotify, which recently co-hosted a mental health and songwriter summit in Nashville. Bixler-Zavala took issue with the collaboration, voicing his frustration in a post shared via Instagram Stories that later circulated online. In the message, he questioned the platform’s credibility in supporting mental health initiatives while raising concerns about its broader corporate investments. “With…
Dethklok had their set in Milwaukee, Wisconsin unexpectedly halted on May 16 after heavy stage fog and smoke effects triggered the venue’s fire alarm system. The performance took place at Landmark Credit Union Live and was stopped roughly eight songs into the set. According to attendees, the disruption occurred during “Black Fire Upon Us,” when the production effects reportedly overwhelmed the venue’s sensors, forcing an abrupt shutdown of the show. The incident was notable given the unusual cause, with theatrical smoke and fog—not pyro—responsible for cutting the performance short. Following the stoppage, Dethklok co-creator Brendon Small addressed fans via Instagram…
Lady Gaga drummer Tosh Peterson recently stepped into unfamiliar territory by taking on Death’s classic 1995 track “Crystal Mountain” as part of a new feature with Drumeo. For the challenge, Peterson was asked to create his own drum arrangement for the song without first hearing the original percussion performance from legendary drummer Gene Hoglan, also known as “The Atomic Clock.” Instead, Peterson was introduced to the track through a version with the drums completely removed, forcing him to build his interpretation from the ground up. Despite coming from a vastly different musical background, Peterson delivered a performance that balanced technical…
The lineup for the 2026 edition of ‘Rain City Doom Fest’ has begun taking shape, with YOB, King Woman, Earthless, and Christian Mistress among the first wave of artists announced for the Seattle-based event. This year’s festival is scheduled to take place December 18th and 19th across both El Corazon and Funhouse in Seattle, WA. Organizers have also confirmed that additional artists are still expected to be added to the bill in the coming months. Known for spotlighting doom, sludge, psychedelic rock, and other heavy underground acts, the annual gathering has steadily become a destination event for fans of the…
French avant-garde thall/djent collective Mirar have quietly dropped a new EP, ‘Gradus Ad Parnassum’, with the release arriving today, May 16th, through YouTube and Bandcamp with little advance notice. The eight-track effort continues the band’s experimental and atmospheric approach to modern extreme metal, blending dense djent textures with the eerie, cinematic edge that has helped the project stand apart within the thall scene. The EP features the following tracklisting: 01 – “Stjernebro”02 – “Heksebål”03 – “Raskolnikov”04 – “Leclerc”05 – “Sonia”06 – “Arsenic”07 – “Loyola”08 – “Når Solen Går Ned” At the time of publication, ‘Gradus Ad Parnassum’ is currently available…
Former Marilyn Manson and Rob Zombie bassist Piggy D has officially unveiled his latest musical project, Gabi And The Fly. The newly launched sludge metal outfit pairs Piggy D with vocalist Gabriella Lindland, who is also known for her work with Guttrott and Velvet Dolls. The band made their debut today, May 15th, with the release of their five-track demo, “Initiation Of Decay”, which arrived through Bandcamp. Alongside the demo release, Gabi And The Fly also premiered a music video for the track “Devil’s Chain.” The project leans heavily into murky, riff-driven sludge metal territory, marking a darker and more…
Young Widows have mapped out a European headlining run for this October, with support coming from Aicher across the trek. The upcoming outing will see the Louisville noise rock veterans make stops throughout Germany, France, Belgium, Poland, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands across ten scheduled appearances. The run wraps up with a performance at Soulcrusher Festival in Nijmegen. Dates for the tour can be found below. If you’re rocking with The Mosh Network, hit the link and add us as a Preferred Source on Google. That’s the easiest way to keep our latest metal, hardcore, and alternative news,…
North Carolina meteorologist Chris Michaels is continuing his viral habit of weaving metal lyrics into live weather reports—this time pulling references from Periphery during a recent WRAL broadcast. Michaels, who previously gained attention online for slipping Sleep Token lyrics into his forecasts, has now expanded the bit into Periphery’s latest material, incorporating lines from the band’s new single “Heaven on High” during his on-air segment. Embedded within the forecast, along with additional lyrical nods tied to the track, continuing his growing reputation for subtle metal references hidden inside routine weather updates. The timing also coincides with a major release moment…