Author: Seneca

Thrash metal legends Megadeth will bring their upcoming self-titled farewell album to cinemas worldwide with a one-night-only documentary event. Directed by Casey Tebo (Steven Tyler: Out On A Limb, Black Veil Brides: Alive And Burning), Megadeth: Behind The Mask serves as both a career retrospective and an immersive first-listen to the band’s final studio effort. A press release described the project: “In Megadeth: Behind The Mask, Dave Mustaine pulls back the curtain on 40 years of Megadeth, sharing untold stories of the band’s past and the creative fire that drives them. Interwoven throughout, audiences will get to experience the world…

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Swedish doom trio Monolord will hit the West Coast of the United States next summer for their first run through the region since 2022. The tour comes as the band puts the finishing touches on their next full-length, recorded with famed producer Sylvia Massy — known for her work with Tool and System Of A Down. Blackened drone force Mizmor will serve as the opener throughout the trek, which kicks off in mid-June. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 05th at 10:00am local time. 06/11 San Diego, CA – Casbah06/12 Santa Cruz, CA – The Catalyst06/13 San Francisco, CA –…

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Guns N’ Roses have unleashed their first new music since 2023, delivering a pair of fresh singles: ‘Nothin’’ and ‘Atlas’. The tracks arrive today following a brief delay from their originally planned December 2nd release, quelling fan fears of another notoriously slow rollout in the style of Chinese Democracy. Alongside their digital launch, both songs will receive multiple physical editions on December 12th, including a 7″ vinyl pressing pairing the two tracks together. A cassette version exclusive to gnrmerch.com and a Japan-only SHM-CD are also set to drop that day. Looking forward, guitarist Slash recently reaffirmed that more music remains…

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The Wonder Years will honor the tenth anniversary of their fifth album No Closer To Heaven with a full North American tour set for early 2026. The run will see Knuckle Puck serving as direct support throughout, while Equipment, Initiate, and Weakened Friends rotate in on different legs of the trek. The milestone outing also carries a personal note for Crystal Pak of Los Angeles melodic hardcore group Initiate, who shared a humorous full-circle reflection on being invited to tour with one of her formative favorites: With Equipment 03/04 Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount03/05 Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore03/06…

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A Day To Remember are teaming up with Papa Roach and LANDMVRKS for a run of arena shows across Australia and New Zealand next spring. Dubbed the ‘Big Rock Tour’, the trek brings three generations of modern rock and metalcore together for one massive week of shows. Pre-sale access opens December 09th at 11:00am local time via adtr.com/join, while general tickets follow on December 11th at 11:00am local time. Tour Dates 04/04 Perth, AUS – RAC Arena04/06 Adelaide, AUS – AEC Arena04/08 Melbourne, AUS – Rod Laver Arena04/10 Sydney, AUS – Qudos Bank Arena04/12 Brisbane, AUS – Entertainment Centre04/15 Auckland,…

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German industrial rock legends KMFDM have announced February 6, 2026 as the release date for their upcoming 24th studio album, ENEMY. Following the conclusion of their 40th anniversary tour cycle, the band welcomed guitarist Tidor Nieddu, whose contributions are featured throughout the record. The album’s first single, “Oubliette,” will arrive on December 12, 2025. A press release described the album as: “Never a band to take the easy path, ‘ENEMY‘ delivers some of KMFDM‘s most stylistically challenging and politically scathing material yet; from the dance/rock melodicism of ‘Oubliette‘ to the darkened grooves of ‘Catch & Kill‘, the satirical brute force…

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British deathcore outfit Bound In Fear have unveiled a music video for their latest single, “Chasm”, marking their first standalone release since 2024. Speaking about the track, vocalist Ben Mason shared: “‘Chasm‘ is a huge leap forward for us, blending new elements with our core sound. It’s a natural progression, pushing boundaries while staying true to who we are. Lyrically, it’s a reflection of my journey from the struggles we’ve faced to learning how to live with them. It’s about the unpredictability of life and accepting that sometimes you need to face your demons to truly understand yourself.” The new…

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Austin stoner/doom metal veterans The Sword and Californian psych-rockers Earthless have announced a joint European and UK tour for May 2026. Tickets are available now for what promises to be a series of heavy, psychedelic performances across the continent. May 2026 Tour Dates:05/09 Oslo, NOR – Desertfest Oslo05/11 Copenhagen, DEN – Amager Bio05/12 Hamburg, GER – Knust05/14 Berlin, GER – Desertfest Berlin05/15 Nijmegen, NET – Sonic Whip Festival05/16 Brussels, BEL – Obsidian Dust Festival05/17 London, UK – Desertfest London05/19 Paris, FRA – Petit Bain05/21 Barcelona, SPA – Razzmatazz 205/22 Madrid, SPA – Copernico05/23 Bilbao, SPA – Santana 27 View this…

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Fans waiting for Slipknot’s elusive Take A Look Outside Your Window can finally breathe a sigh of relief: the band’s percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan has confirmed the album is slated for release in 2026. Speaking on December 3rd during a Discord Q&A tied to his new Slipknot-themed Minecraft project, Clown addressed the long delays: “Lets start with LOYW, i know I told everyone it would be this year. I’m very sorry it hasn’t been. Things come to play that change things all the time with the art we create. I want you to know 2026 is the year. It’s…

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New York hardcore legends Madball have confirmed additional European dates for May 2026, following their early-year trek with Lionheart, Gideon, and Slope. The band will return overseas for a series of headlining shows, hitting venues across Switzerland, France, Spain, and more. Madball May 2026 European Tour Dates:05/01 Geneva, SWI – L’Usine05/02 Saint-Jean-de-Vedas, FRA – Secret Place05/03 Barcelona, SPA – Sala Razzmatazz05/04 Wildcat Tattoo Cruise05/05 Valencia, SPA – Rock City Alassera05/06 Toulouse, FRA – Le Metronum05/07 Saint-Nolff, FRA – Re-Animator05/08 Zikenstock, FRA – Le Cateau-Cambresis The tour comes ahead of Madball’s tentatively scheduled tenth studio album, set for release in March…

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