Author: Seneca

Alternative metal/nü-metalcore outfit Magnolia Park have announced a deluxe edition of their latest album, VAMP, titled NIGHTS AFTER VAMP, set for release via Epitaph on March 13th. The expanded edition will include six bonus tracks, giving fans an extended look at the album’s conceptual world. Among the new tracks is “HIGH”, featuring a guest appearance from alternative rockers Arrows In Action, which premiered online today, January 29th. The music video for the single was directed by Max Moore (Spiritbox, Motionless In White). The band have also launched an interactive website mapping the album’s concept, accessible via vamp.magnoliaparkband.com, with a new…

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Welsh ragga metal pioneers Skindred have premiered their new single “This Is The Sound” online, ahead of their forthcoming album You Got This, set for release on April 17th. Frontman Benji Webbe described the track and its signature sound: “Skindred’s sound has always been about fearlessly sailing on uncharted waters and using multiple influences to get the melting pot of ideas really smoking. ‘This Is The Sound’ pulls together evil dance hall vibes with a booming metal grind that hopefully makes you want to bang your head and scream along with the chorus. THIS IS THE SOUND THAT MAKES YOU…

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Alternative metal duo Sace6 have officially signed with Sumerian Records, marking a new chapter for the band. To celebrate, they have released a music video for their new track “Ego”, directed by Pavel Trebukhin (Amon Amarth, Sylosis). The band commented on the partnership and single: “For us, Sumerian was always more than a label, they were a movement. Growing up, they were a gateway into a world that we were always certain we would find ourselves existing in, side by side with the music and the artists that raised us. Sumerian has been a home to endless icons and we…

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Alabaman metalcore mainstays ERRA are gearing up for their seventh studio album, ‘Silence Outlives The Earth’, scheduled for release on March 6th via UNFD. Ahead of the album, the band have debuted a new music video for the single “Further Eden,” directed by Max Moore (A Day To Remember, Coheed And Cambria). Guitarist Jesse Cash offered insight into the track: “‘Further Eden’ was a song that Clint started and we built upon in the studio. The pentatonic leaning roots the song into a lighter energy than we typically employ, and the song feels like a fresh form of expression from…

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Grindcore outfit Anal Trump have returned with their new EP ‘Fuckin’ Bitch’, marking the latest release from the politically charged parody/protest project originally formed during former U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s first term. The ten-track EP sees members of Cattle Decapitation and Pinback donning masks for the project, continuing their mix of satire and grindcore fury. All proceeds from the release will benefit the Immigrant Defense Project and the National Immigration Law Center. ‘Fuckin’ Bitch’ – Track Listing:01 – Not So Funny Now, Is It Motherfuckers?02 – Me First!03 – Body Camera Malfunction04 – ICE!05 – Roman Salute!06 – Fuckin’…

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Sludge metal supergroup Old Man Gloom—featuring members of Converge, Cave In, SUMAC, and more—have announced a trio of live shows this April. While the opening date is still to be announced, the band will follow it with two shows in the Pacific Northwest. Old Man Gloom – April Shows: 04/23 TBA – TBA04/24 Vancouver, BC – The Pearl (feat. Erosion & Trigger Object)04/25 Seattle, WA – Substation (feat. Jaye Jayle & Kole Galbraith) The band, who last performed in 2022, are also set to appear at Fire In The Mountains, running July 23–26 at Red Eagle Campground in East Glacier,…

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While 2025 marked the passing of Ozzy Osbourne, the festival he co-founded with Sharon Osbourne, Ozzfest, may be on the horizon once again. Launched in 1996 after Ozzy was reportedly snubbed by Lollapalooza, the festival helped break bands like Slipknot, System Of A Down, and many others during its decade-plus run. Ozzfest has been dormant since 2018. In a new interview with Billboard, Sharon Osbourne revealed that she has been in discussions with promoter Live Nation about potentially resurrecting the festival: “I’ve been talking to Live Nation about bringing [Ozzfest] back recently. It was something Ozzy was very passionate about:…

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Norwegian black metallers Witch Club Satan are set to make their debut in North America, following years of gaining attention across Europe with their wrenching black metal, theatrical shows, and empowering messages. The trio shared their thoughts on the upcoming tour: “We feel like it’s the right time to head overseas and provide some much needed witchcraft. Through social media, we have been invited by countless fans, asking us to come to the United States. Being welcomed is a big deal to us — and our main reason to travel is to give an invitation in return. In times of…

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One week after announcing their fifteenth studio album ‘One’, Sevendust have returned with their first new music of 2026, unveiling the powerful new single “Is This The Real You?”. The track showcases the unmistakable Sevendust sound that has kept the band at the forefront of modern rock for decades. Vocalist Lajon Witherspoon commented on the song’s creation: “It was as honest, natural, and pure as any song can be. If you really want to know what Sevendust sounds like in 2026, ‘Is This The Real You?’ gives you a good idea.” An accompanying animated music video, directed by Paul Ribera,…

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The late heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne will be honored with a special live tribute at the 2026 GRAMMY Awards. The performance, celebrating the legacy of the Prince Of Darkness, is set to air during the awards ceremony on February 1st. The tribute will feature an all-star backing band consisting of Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, bassist/vocalist Duff McKagan, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, and producer/musician Andrew Watt. Post Malone will front the performance. The rapper-turned-country star previously collaborated with Osbourne on his 2019 track “Take What You Want,” before returning the favor by guesting on Osbourne’s 2020…

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