Poppy has returned with her first fully original solo track of 2025. Released today, October 23rd, “Unravel” marks another step in a busy year for the genre-blurring artist. Earlier in 2025, she teamed up with Amy Lee (Evanescence) and Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox) on “End Of You”, dropped a festive cover of Wham!’s “Last Christmas”, and debuted the unreleased “Bruised Sky” live, among other tracks. For “Unravel”, Poppy reunited with former Bring Me The Horizon keyboardist Jordan Fish, who co-wrote and produced the track. The accompanying music video was directed by Sam Cannon, delivering a visually striking experience that matches the…
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Parkway Drive pulled off a jaw-dropping promotional stunt ahead of the home release of their June 9th, 2025 concert with a full orchestra at Sydney’s iconic Opera House. That night, the metalcore powerhouse performed a black tie show at the legendary venue, capturing it for their forthcoming live film, Home: Live At The Sydney Opera House. A teaser site for the release is now live at parkwaydriverock.com. To kick off the promotion in spectacular fashion, frontman Winston McCall was filmed rappelling from a Parkway Drive-branded helicopter onto the top of the Sydney Opera House. You can check out footage and…
Guns N’ Roses have issued a statement addressing frontman Axl Rose’s recent onstage meltdown in Buenos Aires, Argentina, clarifying that the incident was not aimed at drummer Isaac Carpenter. The moment in question occurred during the band’s October 18th performance at Estadio Huracán, where Rose was seen visibly frustrated—storming offstage after “Welcome To The Jungle,” kicking Carpenter’s bass drum, and even tossing a microphone toward the kit. While fans speculated that tensions between Rose and Carpenter were to blame, the band has since explained that the outburst stemmed from a technical issue, not personal conflict. In a statement shared on…
The Devil Wears Prada have unveiled the official music video for their latest single, “Everybody Knows,” the newest track from their upcoming ninth studio album, ‘Flowers’. The release marks the halfway point for the record’s rollout, with seven of the album’s fourteen songs now available to stream. The Ohio metalcore veterans blend in unexpected drum ’n’ bass influences on “Everybody Knows,” showcasing a fresh twist on their evolving sound. The band collectively shared the following about the song’s meaning: “‘Everybody Knows’ is about feeling out of place—when your anxiety takes over and you can’t hide it anymore. It’s that moment…
Heavy metal legends Iron Maiden have officially announced their 2026 North American headlining tour, celebrating the band’s 50th anniversary with an all-new stage production and a setlist focusing on songs from their first nine albums. The trek will feature support from Megadeth—as part of their ongoing farewell tour—and Anthrax on select dates. The run also includes a headline appearance at next year’s ‘Louder Than Life’ festival in Louisville, KY. Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris shared: “We are greatly looking forward to bringing this ‘Run For Your Lives’ tour to North America and hope the fans enjoy seeing the show and…
As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis has addressed backlash sparked by a recent social media comment that appeared to downplay the contributions of his former bandmates. In the exchange, which Lambesis reportedly highlighted on his own Instagram story, the vocalist replied to a fan who mentioned missing the band’s “old members.” His initial response read: “There are still a couple Wovenwar records if you want to hear what they do without me. Otherwise, if you close your eyes and listen to the new song it’s almost like they didn’t matter nearly as much as everyone thinks they did. I…
Post-metal heavyweights Russian Circles and Pelican have announced a string of European dates for spring 2026, including festival appearances and headline shows. Tour stops include: 05/08 Oslo, NOR – Desertfest05/09 Copenhagen, DEN – A Colossal Weekend05/11 Hamburg, GER – Gruenspan05/12 Köln, GER – Live Music Hall05/13 Karlsruhe, GER – P805/14 Ghent, BEL – dunk!festival05/15 Nijmegen, NET – Sonic Whip05/16 Berlin, GER – Desertfest05/18 Vienna, AUT – Arena05/20 Prague, CZE – MeetFactory05/21 Munich, GER – Technikum05/23 Helsinki, FIN – Sonic Rites Russian Circles have also confirmed that additional UK dates will be announced soon. View this post on Instagram A post…
Japan has elected its first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi—and she’s not your typical politician. According to CNN, Takaichi is a longtime fan of hard rock and heavy metal, citing bands like Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, and Deep Purple as favorites. She also still finds time to drum: “I play after [my husband] goes to sleep” Takaichi has spoken about her love for music and motorcycles in past interviews. In 2021 with Friday News, she recalled her rebellious high school days: “I was often late and used a motorcycle to get to school. I wore a jersey under my skirt,…
Deathcore heavyweights Bodysnatcher, Ingested, and Big Ass Truck are joining forces for the ‘The Hell Is Here, Hell Is Home Tour’, set to hit Europe and the UK in March 2026. An additional act will be revealed soon, performing between openers Big Ass Truck I.E. and direct support Ingested. Tickets for the run go on sale this Friday, October 24th at 10:00am BST / 11:00am CEST. 03/04 Southampton, UK – Engine Rooms03/05 Bristol, UK – The Fleece03/06 Manchester, UK – Club Academy03/07 Glasgow, UK – Slay03/09 Belfast, IRE – Limelight 203/10 Dublin, IRE – Whelans03/11 Leeds, UK – The Key…
Swedish blackened deathcore outfit The Hate Project have entered a new chapter with the release of their latest single, “Recreation.” The track marks the band’s first recording with new vocalist Jonathan Karlsson, who joined the lineup earlier this year — the group’s first lineup change since forming. Following a string of live shows with Karlsson, “Recreation” now serves as the official beginning of this new era for the band. The Hate Project shared: “A new era for The Hate Project is here. On Wednesday the 22 of October we will start a new chapter with the first lineup change since…
