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…
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Florida metal powerhouse Trivium are back in the studio, wasting no time after the Halloween 2025 release of their latest EP, ‘Struck Dead’. On January 6th, vocalist and guitarist Matt Heafy shared via social media: “The four of us are back in the studio! Got any messages for us? Leave em here.” While the band haven’t announced any tours until summer, they are set to kick off a European and UK run in June, with festival and headline appearances planned across the continent. Trivium – European/UK 2026 Tour Dates: 06/03-06 Solvesborg, SWE – Sweden Rock Festival06/05 Nurnberg, GER – Rock…
Dutch/Slovakian deathcore outfit Distant have premiered their latest single, “Nothing Left To Hate,” complete with an official music video. The band described the track as a full-throttle dive into chaos: “‘Nothing Left To Hate’ is Distant at full destructive force — thicker riffs, deeper grooves, and a raw dive into self-destruction and chaos. The track is made for circle-pits, rage workouts, and letting the anger out.” The release coincides with the start of their upcoming European tour, where Distant will be performing alongside Sylosis, Revocation, and Life Cycles. Distant – European Tour Dates: 01/16 Oberhausen, GER – Kulttempel01/17 Hamburg, GER…
California metalcore veterans Bleeding Through have released a digital version of their cover of NYHC legends Sick Of It All’s “We Want The Truth.” Previously, this track was exclusive to the deluxe 20th anniversary vinyl edition of Bleeding Through’s fourth studio album, ‘The Truth’. Vocalist Brandan Schieppatti reflected on the influence Sick Of It All has had on the band: “Sick Of It All means everything to this band’s career. We were honored to tour with this band at an early age and learned what it meant to be a consistent, humble and professional band. They are the undisputed true…
Puscifer have unveiled their latest track, “ImpetuoUs,” the third and final single ahead of their upcoming album ‘Normal Isn’t’, set to arrive on February 6th. The alternative rock trio is fronted by acclaimed vocalist Maynard James Keenan (also of Tool and A Perfect Circle). Speaking on the new song, Keenan shared: “I’m looking forward to hearing where this song takes people. As the writers, we forget that in a way, we are carpenters and that we’ve been with this song since it was a pile of lumber. Our perspective may differ from the final occupant of this space we’ve constructed.…
Following their 2025 summer run, sludge metal titans Crowbar and Eyehategod are hitting the road together once again. This spring, the bands will traverse the U.S., delivering crushing sets for fans across multiple cities. The full lineup of dates includes: 03/19 Baton Rouge, LA – Chelsea’s Live03/20 San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger03/21 Haltom City, TX – The Haltom Theater03/22 Albuquerque, NM – Launchpad03/23 El Paso, TX – Rockhouse Bar & Grill03/24 Mesa, AZ – The Rosetta Room03/25 San Diego, CA – Soda Bar03/26 Las Vegas, NV – Swan Dive03/27 Ventura, CA – Ventura Music Hall03/28 Los Angeles, CA –…
British metalcore outfit Sylosis have unveiled the official music video for “Erased,” the second single from their forthcoming seventh full-length album, ‘The New Flesh’. The record is set for release on February 20th via Nuclear Blast. Director Pavel Trebukhin, who also directed the video for the album’s lead single, “The New Flesh,” returned to helm the latest clip. Commenting on the track, the band said: “‘Erased’ was one of the last songs to be written for the album. As we were approaching the deadline to get everything submitted, there was a pressure that really helped shape this song into something…
Foo Fighters will hit the stage for their next few shows without guitarist Pat Smear, who recently injured his left foot. Smear, a longtime Nirvana and Foo Fighters alum alongside frontman Dave Grohl, is sidelined while he recovers. Filling in on guitar will be Jason Falkner, known for his work with Beck and St. Vincent. The band shared a statement about the situation: “In the classic tradition of rockstars having bizarre gardening accidents, Pat Smear has apparently rung in the new year by smashing the shit out of his left foot. This means he’ll unfortunately be missing a few shows…
Reunited nü-metal outfit Primer 55 will return to the road next month alongside Smile Empty Soul for a new leg of their ongoing ‘Silhouettes & Mayhem Tour’. As with the fall run, Primer 55 will serve as direct support, while Makes My Blood Dance joins the package as the opening act on this stretch. The February run will take the tour through Texas, the Midwest, and the Southeast, with stops at several staple rock venues along the way. Tour Dates With Smile Empty Soul & Makes My Blood Dance:02/04 Dallas, TX – Trees02/05 Corpus Christi, TX – House Of Rock02/06…
Thrash legends Megadeth have cycled through dozens of members over the decades, but vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine has remained the constant. As the band prepares for their farewell tour in support of their upcoming self-titled final studio album (dropping January 23rd), Mustaine has confirmed he intends to keep the current lineup intact, declining to invite former members back for this final run. Speaking with Eddie Trunk, Mustaine addressed the decision directly, citing the actions of one previous member as a key factor: “I can’t really do that, because of the behavior of one of the band members in the past. I…