Author: Seneca

Swedish nü-metalcore outfit thrown have officially returned with their new single “Split”, alongside a newly released music video directed by Midvessel (Varials). The track arrives after months of teasing new material and is set to land on all major digital streaming platforms tomorrow, April 17th. Visually, the “Split” video leans into a dark, clinical aesthetic reminiscent of Severance, pairing tightly controlled imagery with the band’s aggressive, glitch-heavy sound. Alongside the new release, thrown have also confirmed a packed run of spring and summer tour dates across North America and beyond. With Mugshot, Vomit Forth & Your Spirit Dies: With In…

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Noise rock duo ’68 have released another preview from their upcoming final studio album, ‘They Are Survived’, with the new track “WILL YOU THERE” now available to stream. The song offers another glimpse into what will serve as the band’s farewell record, due out May 28th, ahead of their final run of live shows this summer. Frontman Josh Scogin has previously hinted that the album may follow a loose narrative structure, with track titles potentially connecting into a larger thematic arc. At this time, however, the full track listing for ‘They Are Survived’ has not yet been revealed. Scogin recently…

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German electronicore outfit Electric Callboy have officially confirmed their seventh studio album, ‘TANZNEID’, will arrive on August 7th via Century Media Records. Alongside the announcement, the band have dropped their latest single “Hypercharged”, a collaboration with the mobile MOBA game Brawl Stars, which also doubles as the theme for a new in-game character named Damian. The track serves as the fifth advance single from the 14-song album, continuing the band’s blend of heavy electronic production and festival-ready hooks. Speaking on the collaboration, Electric Callboy said: “We’ve always been massive gaming fans, so teaming up with ‘Brawl Stars‘ felt like a…

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Texas death metal heavyweights Frozen Soul have unleashed the official music video for their latest single “DEATHWEAVER”, the third preview from their upcoming album ‘No Place Of Warmth’, due out May 8th via Century Media Records. The new visual arrives courtesy of director Brendan McGowan (Imperial Triumphant, Inter Arma), continuing the band’s increasingly cinematic rollout for the record. Vocalist Chad Green described the meaning behind the track as a reflection on identity, mortality, and personal transformation: “‘DEATHWEAVER’ is about how slowly, in time, you lose pieces of yourself and gain new perspectives. Weaving your memories of life’s experiences to form…

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Multi-platinum alternative metal band Staind have been confirmed as a headlining addition to the Sioux Falls, SD edition of the controversial ‘Rock The Country’ festival, stepping in for Jelly Roll on June 28th. The lineup change applies specifically to the second night of the Sioux Falls stop, which takes place at W.H. Fairgrounds as part of the touring festival’s 2026 run. The Rock The Country Festival has continued to draw attention for its politically charged branding and artist roster, which blends country, rock, and rap acts. Founded with a strong emphasis on “patriot” culture, the festival has often been associated…

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Texas groove metal/deathcore outfit Upon A Burning Body and blackened deathcore act Ov Sulfur have been tapped as support for DevilDriver’s upcoming 2026 summer headlining tour. The trek will see both bands bringing their respective styles to stages across the U.S., rounding out a heavy-hitting package behind DevilDriver’s forthcoming album ‘Strike And Kill’. For Upon A Burning Body, the run continues their consistent touring presence, while Ov Sulfur add another major support slot to their growing resume. Presales for the tour will be available using the code DYOG777, with general tickets going on sale shortly after. With DevilDriver: If you’re…

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California groove metal veterans DevilDriver have officially kicked off their next era, unveiling the music video for “Dig Your Own Grave” alongside details for their eleventh studio album, ‘Strike And Kill’. The new record is set to arrive July 10th via Napalm Records, following recording sessions with producer Jason Suecof (Trivium, All That Remains). The single serves as the album’s opening track and surfaced after an initial premiere on SiriusXM. ‘Strike And Kill’ also marks the band’s first release with guitarist Gabe Mangold (Enterprise Earth), who joined following the departure of Mike Spreitzer. Frontman Dez Fafara spoke on the mindset…

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Metalcore mainstays August Burns Red are heading down under this fall, unveiling the ‘Season Of Surrender Tour’ across Australia and New Zealand. Joining them on the run will be Australian melodic hardcore outfit Bloom and post-hardcore/screamo act I Promised The World. The tour arrives in support of August Burns Red’s upcoming eleventh studio album, ‘Season Of Surrender’, which is set to drop on June 5th. Meanwhile, I Promised The World kicked off their year with the release of their self-titled EP via Rise Records back in January. This run marks August Burns Red’s first headlining tour in Australia and New…

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Midwestern death metal veterans Jungle Rot have dropped another preview of their upcoming record, debuting the new single “Maniacal” alongside an official music video. The track serves as the second offering from the band’s next studio album, ‘Cruel Face Of War’, which is set to arrive on May 15th via Unique Leader Records. Speaking on the new single, vocalist/guitarist Dave Matrise highlighted the track’s relentless energy and groove-driven approach: “‘Maniacal‘ is one of those songs that just hits you in the face over and over when you’re listening to it. It is full of nonstop groove and violence just the…

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Progressive metal pioneers Nevermore have released official live footage from their long-awaited return to the stage, capturing their performance of “Born” during their April 1st, 2026 reunion show in Istanbul, Turkey. The performance marked the band’s first live appearance since 2011 and also served as the debut outing for their newly rebuilt lineup. The revival of Nevermore was spearheaded by guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams, who began reconstructing the band in 2024 through open auditions following years of uncertainty surrounding the group’s future. With original vocalist Warrel Dane having passed away in 2017, attention naturally turned to who…

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