Animated metal titans Dethklok have revealed the full lineup of openers for their upcoming standalone spring headlining shows, which will run in addition to their co-headlining The Amonlok Conquest Tour with Amon Amarth. The real-world incarnation of the Metalocalypse fictional band will perform five standalone headlining dates, each featuring a rotating mix of heavy support acts across the run. Set to join them are goblin metal outfit Nekrogoblikon, Californian metalcore group Thrown Into Exile, and teenage hardcore punk act XCOMM. Select dates will also feature doom metal outfit Bongripper and sludge metal act Witch Ripper, rounding out a stacked and…
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Frontman Joel Ekelöf described “Axis” as a reflection on breaking free from imposed roles and reconnecting with something deeper within: “‘Axis’ is about the moment when you start to notice that the roles you’re given don’t really belong to you. It’s about stepping beyond that distance we learn to live with, and remembering there’s something stronger underneath it. The fire is already there. The question is if we’re willing to stand closer and follow it together.” Drummer Martin Lopez (formerly of Opeth) added a more direct take on the track’s message: “It’s a straight-up metal anthem for those of us…
Florida post-hardcore and pop-punk outfit Sleeping With Sirens have added another major milestone to their catalog, with four tracks officially earning new gold and platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Leading the latest round is “If You Can’t Hang,” the third single from their 2011 album ‘Let’s Cheers To This’, which has now been certified double platinum in the United States. The track previously reached platinum status in May 2022, marking continued long-term success for one of the band’s most recognizable songs. Also newly upgraded is “If I’m James Dean, Then You’re Audrey Hepburn,” the second…
Shock rock legend Alice Cooper gave fans an unexpected moment over the weekend during his annual ‘Coopstock’ fundraising event in Mesa, AZ, delivering a surprise live performance of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana. In what appears to be his live debut of the track, the 78-year-old rock icon reimagined the 1991 grunge anthem during the event, dedicating the performance to a late “friend,” according to fan footage circulating online. The annual ‘Coopstock’ concert once again served as a fundraising event, but this year’s edition stood out thanks to the unexpected cover, which quickly caught attention across social media. Recent…
Frontman Jackson Foster of Silly Goose has revealed he suffered a broken nose during the band’s April 11th performance at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI. The injury occurred early in the set—during just the second song—when a fan rushing the stage for a dive accidentally collided with Foster. The incident happened as Foster was attempting to help the fan up, making it a case of unfortunate timing while engaging with the crowd. Despite the severity of the injury and heavy bleeding, Foster pushed through and completed the performance. At one point, the amount of blood reportedly caused one of…
Florida metalcore favorites A Day To Remember are taking things to the high seas, announcing their very own cruise event, ‘A Day To Remember’s Big Ole Boat Show’, set to launch in 2027. The voyage is scheduled to depart April 28th, 2027, sailing from Miami, FL to Nassau, Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Jewel. Joining them for the inaugural lineup are a stacked group of heavy hitters, including Knocked Loose, The Devil Wears Prada, Dying Wish, Comeback Kid, Spite, and The Callous Daoboys. Additional artists are expected to be announced in the months ahead as the lineup continues to take shape.…
British metal icons Iron Maiden have unveiled another trailer for their upcoming documentary ‘Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition’, offering a deeper look into the band’s storied legacy. The newly released preview pulls from archival footage of the band, capturing discussions around their creative process alongside live performance clips. It also spotlights their 1984 epic “Rime Of The Ancient Mariner,” giving fans a glimpse into the thought and ambition behind one of their most celebrated tracks. The film is directed by Malcolm Venville (‘Churchill At War’, ‘44 Inch Chest’) and serves as a fully authorized documentary chronicling Iron Maiden’s 50-year career. In…
Norwegian symphonic black metal giants Dimmu Borgir have officially announced their long-awaited return to North America, confirming a headlining tour set to kick off this August. The run will support their upcoming album ‘Grand Serpent Rising’, which is scheduled to arrive on May 22nd and marks their first full-length release since 2018’s ‘Eonian’. Notably, this tour also serves as the band’s first North American outing in seven years. Joining them on the road is a stacked supporting lineup featuring Hypocrisy, Suffocation, and Hulder. The confirmed dates are as follows: Tickets for the tour will go on sale this Friday, April…
Bay Area thrash staples Death Angel have mapped out their summer 2026 European touring schedule, confirming a lengthy run of dates across the continent. The band will hit a mix of festivals and club shows throughout July and August, with select appearances alongside Biohazard, Cro-Mags, and fellow thrash veterans Testament. Their routing for the trek is as follows: 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, tours, and releases showing up directly in your feed.
British metal heavyweights Bring Me The Horizon are revisiting their roots in a major way, unveiling plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album with both a full re-recording and a special live performance. Originally released in 2006, ‘Count Your Blessings’ marked a vastly different era for the band, capturing their early days as a rising force in the then-exploding deathcore scene. Two decades later, the group—now known for their genre-blending evolution into alternative metal and beyond—are turning back the clock to honor the record that started it all. Rather than simply commemorating the milestone, the band have…
