Author: Seneca

Lionheart have shared another preview of their forthcoming full-length Valley Of Death II, rolling out the new single ‘Roll Call’ just one week after debuting ‘Bulletproof.’ The record serves as a direct continuation of 2019’s Valley Of Death, expanding on the beatdown hardcore foundation that helped cement the band’s reputation. Much like its predecessor, Valley Of Death II features two high-profile guest spots—this time from members of platinum-certified pop-punk/metalcore heavyweights A Day To Remember and Texas bruisers Kublai Khan TX. The album lands January 09th through Arising Empire. On the touring front, the California crew will once again hit their…

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Black metal heavyweights Dimmu Borgir and Behemoth are teaming up for a massive co-headlining run across Europe in October 2026. Joining them each night will be Swedish black metal stalwarts Dark Funeral, completing what the bands are calling one of the heaviest extreme-metal packages they’ve ever assembled. In a joint statement, Dimmu Borgir said they’re eager to return to European stages with an all-new production: “It’s been a few years since we’ve done a proper European tour, and what a great way to get back out there—teaming up with our brothers in Behemoth for this massive European run. We’ll be…

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Veteran death metal unit Malevolent Creation have officially welcomed vocalist/guitarist Deron Miller back into the fold, marking his first return to the lineup since his 2022–2024 stint. The Buffalo-based group also confirmed that their upcoming fourteenth studio album — titled ‘Return Fire’ — is now taking shape, with writing scheduled to begin at the start of 2026. In a statement released this morning (November 29th), the band detailed their newly restored five-piece formation and what Miller’s presence means for the project: “It is official!! Malevolent Creation has returned to a 5 piece with Deron Miler returning on vocals/guitar, Jesse Jolly…

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Amerakin Overdose have unleashed their own chaotic, industrial-laced nü-metal take on José Feliciano’s holiday classic ‘Feliz Navidad’, teaming with Jonny Santos (Spineshank/Silent Civilian) for production. Nikolas Roy Quemtri also served as co-producer on the track, which arrives as the band’s long-requested entry into Christmas-themed releases. Speaking on the unexpected choice, vocalist Cody Perez explained that the cover was both a nod to fan requests and a personal tribute: “For years, fans have asked us to drop a Christmas song in true Amerakin Overdose fashion, and ‘Feliz Navidad’ was the one people kept throwing at us. Growing up, my dad played…

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Two expansive new tribute albums celebrating Nine Inch Nails have arrived, delivering fresh interpretations of the band’s most iconic material. Courtesy of Magnetic Eye Records and their long-running Redux series, fans can now dive into both full-length compilations in their entirety. The first, ‘The Downward Spiral’ Redux, is a complete cover of Nine Inch Nails’ 4x multi-platinum 1994 landmark ‘The Downward Spiral’, reimagined track-by-track by an array of metal, industrial, and experimental artists. A second release, ‘Best Of Nine Inch Nails Redux’, spans wider territory, featuring 13 contributors taking on cuts from throughout the band’s extensive catalog. Newly debuted contributions…

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I Declare War frontman Jamie Hanks has lent his vocals to Texas deathcore outfit Digest The Womb on their latest release, “Everybody Dies”. The collaboration pairs Hanks’ signature guttural delivery with Digest The Womb’s punishing breakdowns, creating a brutal cross-section of Pacific Northwest death metal and Texas deathcore. You can listen to the track below. Do you love independent bands, or are you in one? The Mosh Network is not just a rock/metal news website, but it doubles as an independent band directory, designed so that visitors can browse independent bands by not just subgenre, but location as well. It’s…

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Former Dogma vocalist Isa Roddy—the original performer behind the Lilith persona—has issued a lengthy public statement outlining her experiences with the band and its management. Roddy shared her message on November 27th, claiming she was never compensated for her creative contributions, that her performances continue to be used without authorization, and that management maintained full control over the group’s operations. Roddy’s full statement reads: “In the past few weeks, I’ve received numerous messages from fans and inquiries from media outlets asking about my connection with the band Dogma. Out of respect for those who follow my work, I feel this…

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Marilyn Manson has rolled out a Black Friday–exclusive 12″ picture disc edition of his cover of Phil Collins’ multi-platinum 1981 single “In The Air Tonight”. Manson first issued his take on the track this past April, adding it to his steadily expanding collection of 80s covers—previous entries include reworks of the Eurythmics, Depeche Mode, and “Tainted Love”. He’s far from the only heavier act to interpret the Collins classic. Nonpoint famously found success with their version in the early 2000s, even landing a placement in the film adaptation of Miami Vice. Multi-platinum alternative metal outfit In This Moment have also…

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Slaughter To Prevail frontman Alex Terrible has released a new cover of “God Is A Weapon”, the collaborative track originally performed by Falling In Reverse and Marilyn Manson. Terrible and Falling In Reverse vocalist Ronnie Radke have grown notably close in recent years, with their first public connection surfacing back in 2023 when Radke expressed support for Terrible amid backlash surrounding controversial comments Terrible had made online. That mutual support soon turned into creative collaboration. Terrible later appeared on “Ronald”, while Radke contributed vocals to “Imdead”, a cut from the Russian deathcore band’s latest full-length, ‘GRIZZLY’. The two acts have…

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Myke Rivera—better known to many in the NYHC community as Puerto Rican Myke of District 9 and Skarhead—has passed away. Rivera, who had reportedly been in hospice care following a heart attack, was a longtime fixture of New York hardcore and a deeply influential presence within the scene. Skarhead vocalist Danny Diablo shared a heartfelt tribute on November 27th, writing: “I WOKE UP TODAY KNOWING THAT MY BROTHER HAS LEFT OUR WORLD. YOU HAD THE SAME BIRTHDAY AS I & WE ROCKED IN THE SAME BAND FOR MANY OF YEARS. YOU MADE EVERYONE LAUGH & EVERYONE MAD AT THE SAME…

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