Black metal outfit UADA are marking the first new moon of 2026 with the release of a neo-folk acoustic reinterpretation of their 2018 track, “The Purging Fire”. The release is accompanied by a music video directed by Jake Superchi and filmed and edited by Karl Whinnery. Reflecting on the track, the band commented: “Following the first New Moon of the year, in the heart of the Wolf Moon cycle, it feels like an exceptional moment to present an unprecedented rendition from the UADA catalog. To re-create something in such a radically different and unique way was nothing short of a…
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Dog Fashion Disco offshoot Polkadot Cadaver are hitting the road this spring for a Western U.S. tour, joined by The Angry Toons on select dates. The early June run will see the band performing at a mix of festivals and club shows. Tour Dates With The Angry Toons: 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. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Polkadot Cadaver…
Gore metal veterans Exhumed have released a new animated music video for their track “Shovelhead”, crafted by Phil Hall (Municipal Waste, et al.). The song comes ahead of the band’s upcoming album, Red Asphalt, set for release on February 20th via Relapse Records. Vocalist and guitarist Matt Harvey commented on the new track: “Feast your eyes and ears on the latest and sleaziest track to ooze out of our new record, Red Asphalt. Join us, the queasy riders in Exhumed, on our latest wrong turn, straight through a dead end and directly into your brain.” Exhumed will support the album…
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has opened up about his complex history with Metallica and his hopes for a potential co-headlining tour. Speaking with Revolver during the press run for Megadeth’s impending final studio album — due this Friday, January 23 — Mustaine reflected on covering Metallica’s “Ride The Lightning”, a track he helped write, as a way to “close the circle” and show respect to his former band. Despite years of ups and downs with Metallica members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, including a 2016 royalty dispute over the release of their No Life ‘Til Leather demo, Mustaine expressed a…
Les Claypool has unveiled his new spring/summer headlining trek, ‘Claypool Gold’, which will combine performances from Primus, his side project The Claypool Lennon Delirium, and Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade. The tour will feature a rotating onstage lineup, with members of all three bands performing nightly in a nod to Claypool’s previous collaborative tours with acts like Puscifer and A Perfect Circle. In conjunction with the tour announcement, The Claypool Lennon Delirium released a new single, “WAP (What A Predicament)”, which the band described as: “A warped meditation on morality, artificial intelligence safety, and the slippery slope of optimization…
Swedish melodic death metal pioneers In Flames have booked a short string of North American headlining dates this May, bridging gaps between festival appearances. Support on most dates will come from Thrown, Distant, and Upon Stone, though a few shows will feature In Flames performing solo. Pre-sales for the mini-tour launch tomorrow, January 21 at 10:00am EST, while general onsale begins Friday, January 23 at 10:00am local time. Tour Dates 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…
Former Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell appears to be moving forward with new music for his solo project, with fresh recording sessions recently taking place. Bell shared a short studio clip on January 19th showing guitarist and bassist Henrik Linde tracking parts for an upcoming song. The footage offers a brief glimpse into the ongoing development of new material, though no release timeline has been announced. Bell officially launched his eponymous solo project in 2024, marking his first major creative chapter following his departure from Fear Factory. Since then, he has released three standalone singles, each showcasing a broader…
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee is once again facing a sexual assault lawsuit, after the case was refiled under a newly enacted California law. The suit was brought by Heather Taylor, who initially filed anonymously as a Jane Doe in 2023 before the case was dismissed last year due to procedural and statute-of-limitations issues. Taylor alleges that the incident occurred in 2003, when she says she was lured onto a sightseeing helicopter flight by pilot David Martz, who later died in a separate accident. According to the complaint, Taylor claims she was not informed that Lee would also be on…
Dark Tranquillity and Soen have announced a co-headlining North American run dubbed the ‘Scandinavian Heavy Arts Tour’, set to take place this spring. The trek brings together two of Sweden’s most respected heavy acts, with Persefone tapped to open the tour. The run will span the U.S. and Canada, blending melodic death metal and progressive metal across an extensive slate of club dates. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale this Friday, January 23, at 10:00am local time. Tour Dates With Persefone If you’re rocking with The Mosh Network, hit the link and add us as a Preferred Source on…
Alpha Wolf have announced their ‘Let It Rip’ North American tour, set to kick off this May. The Australian metalcore outfit will be joined throughout the run by Gideon, Mugshot, and Resolve, bringing a stacked lineup across the U.S. and Canada. Tickets for the tour will go on sale this Friday, January 23. Select dates will see Alpha Wolf appearing at major festivals, where they will perform without support. Tour Dates 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,…
