Shields have released a powerful new track titled “Miss Me,” accompanied by an official music video. The British metalcore band’s guitarist/vocalist Samuel Kubrick Finney co-directed the visual alongside Oli Duncanson, adding a deeply personal layer to the release. The song serves as a tribute to the band’s former guitarist George Christie, who tragically died by suicide in 2018. The loss led Shields to step away from the project for several years, a period the band has described as profoundly difficult. In a collective statement, the band reflected on that time and the song’s origins: “Some of you may know this;…
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Fire From The Gods have officially unveiled the music video for their latest single, “Human,” marking another major step forward in the band’s evolving new era. The video was directed by Tom Flynn, with Sevendust guitarist Clint Lowery credited as a guest writer on the release. “Human” is the second release to feature new frontman Myke Terry (Volumes, ex-Bury Your Dead) and follows June’s “Incinerate,” which introduced Terry’s vocal presence to the Austin-based heavy hitters. Together, the two songs signal a clear creative direction as the band pushes into its next chapter. The band is currently gearing up for their…
Hardcore outfit The S.E.T. have officially signed with Flatspot Records and are currently gearing up to release their debut EP. The band features former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert among its lineup, with the name standing for The Self Evident Truth. After making their live debut this past September, the group is already lining up notable appearances. They’re scheduled to perform at this year’s ‘Disturbin’ The Peace’ festival, set for January 31 at Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore, MD. The stacked bill also includes Hatebreed, End It, Agnostic Front, and several other acts. With new music on the way and a high-profile…
Canadian tech-death virtuosos Archspire and Californian deathgrind titans Cattle Decapitation will lead the lineup for the first-ever Flatline Fest, a metal festival curated by renowned producer Dave Otero. The event will take place June 13–14 at The Oriental Theater in Denver, Colorado, with tickets available via flatlinefest.com. Otero, who has produced every band on the roster at his Flatline Audio studio in Denver or other locations, said: “I’ve collaborated with every band in this lineup in the studio over many years and have always wanted to put something like this together. The fest is a chance to celebrate those friendships…
The “Field of Dreams” movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, is trading baseball bats for guitar riffs this fall. From September 4th through September 6th, the 2026 Velocity Festival will bring a heavy-hitting mix of multi-platinum rock and country stars to the iconic location. Headlining the three-day event are rock titans Creed and Shinedown, alongside country powerhouse Carrie Underwood. The festival recently bolstered its roster with new additions, including Collective Soul, 10 Years, and Alana Springsteen. Velocity Festival 2026 Daily Schedule Friday, September 4th: Rock & Legends Saturday, September 5th: Country & Alternative Sunday, September 6th: Post-Grunge & Hard Rock If…
New York hardcore legends Cro-Mags have unveiled a freshly re-recorded version of their 1986 track “Hard Times,” which is now available to stream online. The updated recording was revisited in the studio as part of the ‘Harley Flanagan: Wired For Chaos’ documentary, which was released in 2024. In addition to its digital release, the new take on “Hard Times” is also available physically through Decibel Magazine’s long-running flexi disc series. The song originally appeared on the band’s debut album The Age Of Quarrel, a cornerstone release in hardcore history that celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. To mark the milestone,…
Boston goth post-punk outfit Final Gasp have announced their sophomore full-length, New Day Symptoms, due out February 27th via Relapse Records. Alongside the album reveal, the band have shared a new single titled “The Apparition,” accompanied by a haunting, co-directed video from Caleb Gowett and Bill Politis. Described as a darker and more expansive evolution of the band’s sound, New Day Symptoms builds on the death rock foundations established on Final Gasp’s 2023 debut Mourning Moon while pushing further into post-punk tension, hardcore urgency, and modern anxiety. According to the band, the record taps into fear, frustration, and collective catharsis,…
Greek black metal veterans Rotting Christ have unveiled a newly re-recorded version of their track “Santa Muerte.” The updated take appears on the band’s forthcoming re-recorded, re-mixed, and remastered edition of their 2010 album ‘Aealo’. The revamped version of Aealo is set for release on January 23rd via Season Of Mist, offering a refreshed and modernized take on one of the band’s most celebrated releases. 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…
Hard rock mainstays Alter Bridge have unveiled their final advance single, “Scales Are Falling,” ahead of their self-titled eighth studio album, set to drop this Friday, January 9th. The track is accompanied by a visualizer crafted by Marcin Pospiech (Nine Inch Nails, Tool), which you can check out below. Vocalist and guitarist Myles Kennedy explained the meaning behind the song: “It’s when you realize the reality of a situation where you’ve been deceived. You see the truth and how harsh it is.” Guitarist Mark Tremonti added insight into the track’s structure: “I was excited for this one. It has an…
Controversy continues to follow Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke into 2026. The alternative metal vocalist started the year by reigniting his long-running social media feud with Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee and Lee’s wife Brittany Furlan. Radke claims that Furlan was catfished in 2025 by someone pretending to be him, which allegedly led her to show up at his home while her marriage to Lee was reportedly on shaky ground. Although tensions appeared to cool over the past year, Furlan’s recent social media posts hinting that Radke may have orchestrated the catfishing prompted him to dispute the allegations once…
