Author: Seneca

Hardcore veterans Terror have revealed a new run of winter tour dates, set to take the band through a series of more intimate venues across the eastern and southern United States. Support on the trek will rotate by leg, with Mongrel opening the first stretch of shows before Combust steps in for the latter half. According to Terror, the routing is intentionally built around “smaller rooms in a lot of places we don’t get to play often,” offering fans a more up-close experience than their usual large-scale tours. With Mongrel Terror With Combust Tickets and additional details are expected to…

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Sleep Token have officially reached another major milestone, as their latest studio album Even In Arcadia has been certified gold in the United States. The RIAA confirmed the certification on January 26th, awarding the masked alternative metal outfit their second piece of precious metal stateside. The band previously went gold with their breakout single “The Summoning” back in December 2024. Released amid heavy anticipation, Even In Arcadia marked the group’s fourth full-length album and quickly made history upon its arrival last May. The record debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, moving an impressive 127,000 album-equivalent units in its…

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Pro-shot footage of Rage Against The Machine’s headlining performance at the May 27th, 1996 edition of the Pinkpop Festival in Landgraaf, Netherlands has resurfaced online via the event’s official archival channel. The Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers delivered a blistering twelve-song set during their appearance at the long-running European festival, capturing the band at the height of their original run. The performance also featured a special guest spot from Public Enemy’s Chuck D, who joined the band onstage for a then-unreleased version of “Zapata’s Blood” as well as a cover of Public Enemy’s classic “Black Steel In The Hour…

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Lamb Of God vocalist Randy Blythe has published a lengthy and emotionally charged essay titled All The Horrors Happening Around Us via Substack, offering an unflinching look at the current state of the United States — and issuing a stark warning about what he sees as the rise of authoritarianism, state violence, and moral decay. The essay opens not with rage, but with quiet unease. Blythe recounts a moment from March 2025 while walking in Los Angeles following the first leg of his ‘Just Beyond The Light’ spoken word tour — a fleeting conversation that would come to frame everything…

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Christian metalcore outfit Convictions have released a new live performance-style video for their latest track, “Metanoia”, today, January 27th. The video showcases the band’s intense stage presence and tight musicianship, giving fans a glimpse of what to expect from their upcoming tour. The group is set to hit the road this spring on a co-headlining tour with Wolves At The Gate, supported by Heal The Hurt. Fans can expect a mix of fan favorites and newer material as Convictions and Wolves At The Gate bring their high-energy live shows to venues across the U.S. Convictions Spring 2026 Co-Headlining Tour Dates…

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Japanese electro-gothic metal (EGM) visual kei pioneers JILUKA have unveiled a new music video for their latest single, “DeViLs”, while also announcing an extensive U.S. headlining tour. The band will be joined by VCTMS and TSS on select dates, bringing their signature visual kei theatrics and high-energy performances to fans across North America this spring. The trek will also see JILUKA appearing at major U.S. festivals, including Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple Arts + Music Festival, showcasing their unique blend of electro-gothic metal soundscapes and visually striking stage production. Pre-sale tickets go live 01/28 at 10 AM local time,…

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Heavy Heavy Low Low vocalist Robbie Smith has responded to recent accusations from his ex-bandmate, guitarist and vocalist Danny Rankin, regarding the band’s activities and merch sales. Rankin had recently taken to social media claiming Smith used the band’s platforms to sell shirts and fund a personal move to Florida. Rankin’s posts alleged: “Rob (Singer) locked us out of the IG and used it to sell out merch on a personal Shopify to make $ to move to Florida.I mentioned that it sucks to post shirts every day with no intent for shows and he quit the band, blocked me…

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Brady Ebert, the former guitarist for Turnstile, has publicly criticized his ex-bandmates over alleged financial and ethical issues. The remarks came in response to a recent Instagram story from Turnstile featuring a sign reading “abolish ICE,” which was highlighted by Jesea Lee on Instagram. Ebert replied in the comments: “Lmao, no one in Turnstile cares at all about ethics or social issues in general, they’re just pandering to their audience. At Turnstile’s first free show they claimed all proceeds go to healthcare for the homeless. We raised $10,000 but I watched Brendan steal $4,000 from that and claim he needed…

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Summer Of Peril, a rising Colorado shoegaze/grunge-gaze outfit, are currently facing a deeply serious situation outside of music. According to Westword, bassistMarcos Flores has been held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for more than a month, following his detention late last year. Flores is currently being held at the Aurora ICE Detention Center, which has reportedly been operating near capacity amid an uptick in federal immigration enforcement actions across Colorado. According to reports, Flores was taken into custody on December 23 while attempting to obtain a visitor badge for contract work at the U.S. Air Force Academy in…

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Florida death metal veterans Obituary have locked in a run of spring U.S. headlining dates, bringing Castrator and Intoxicated along for the majority of the trek. The newly announced shows will take place throughout March, with select dates featuring additional support. The run ultimately leads into Obituary’s March 28 appearance in Houston, Texas, where the band will open for Acid Bath and High On Fire. Tickets for the tour go on sale Friday, January 30th at 10:00 a.m. local time. Obituary w/ Castrator & Intoxicated: Obituary w/ Acid Bath & High On Fire: Obituary: If you’re rocking with The Mosh…

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