Back in August 2024, Papa Roach reimagined their suicide prevention and mental health anthem “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark)”, this time teaming up with country superstar Carrie Underwood. The collaboration pledged all royalties to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, strengthening the song’s message of hope and awareness. Originally released in 2022, the updated version has now reached a major milestone. On September 10th, 2025, the track was officially certified Gold in the United States by the RIAA, signifying over 500,000 units earned through sales and streaming. This achievement not only underscores the impact of the song…
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A brand-new trailer has been unveiled for Into The Void: Life, Death & Heavy Metal, an upcoming eight-part docuseries set to premiere September 22nd on Hulu. The series takes its name from the Black Sabbath classic and comes from Dark Side Of The Ring creators Jason Eisner and Evan Husney. Much like its wrestling counterpart, Into The Void dives deep into the triumphs, tragedies, and defining controversies of heavy metal history, spotlighting iconic figures and pivotal moments that shaped the genre. Episode Breakdown View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hulu (@hulu) Do you love independent bands, or…
Masked cinematic metal collective Galactic Empire have dropped their take on the iconic Lord of the Rings theme, originally composed by Howard Shore for the legendary Tolkien film franchise. Speaking on the new rendition, Lord Sihk shared: “Behold! The mighty Galactic Empire has infiltrated the remote system of Mordor to pay tribute to The Lord of the Rings. This composition is a medley of the iconic themes from the franchise. The powerful Sith Lord Howard Shore has created many defining musical moments throughout the epic film series and The Empire has worked tirelessly to do them justice. We hope to…
Bad Omens have unleashed the music video for their brand-new single “Impose”, the second track to surface from their anticipated fourth studio album. The song arrived today, September 10th, following the recent release of “Specter” last month. The video was co-directed by frontman Noah Sebastian alongside Nico, marking another visually striking chapter in the band’s growing catalog of cinematic clips. While fans continue to speculate on what comes next, the band has yet to reveal further details regarding their upcoming record or additional new music plans. Do you love independent bands, or are you in one? The Mosh Network is…
Texan alternative metal band Flyleaf have added several new single certifications in the United States, all stemming from their 2005 platinum-selling debut, Flyleaf. The album’s lead single, “I’m So Sick”, has officially reached gold, platinum, and 2x platinum status as of September 5th. Follow-up single “Fully Alive” has now been certified gold and platinum, while the third single, “All Around Me”, has achieved 4x multi-platinum, marking its highest certification since going platinum in January 2010. In the U.S., a platinum album or single represents 1,000,000 units, while gold signifies 500,000 units. Certifications now account for physical and digital sales as…
Slaughter To Prevail frontman Alex Terrible has responded to accusations of holding neo-Nazi, transphobic, and homophobic beliefs in a recent interview on the Downbeat podcast, hosted by Craig Reynolds of Stray From The Path. The Russian-born, Florida-based deathcore vocalist, whose real name is Aleksandr Shikolai, denied being racist, transphobic, or homophobic, addressing allegations tied to past statements, photographs, and tattoos. A major focus of the interview was Terrible’s now-covered Black Sun tattoo, previously on his right elbow. On the tattoo, Terrible explained: “It was very popular [during Terrible’s teenage years in Russia] to join right-wing guys, which were very strong…
After officially retiring in 2016, ’80s heavy metal icons Twisted Sister are set to make their long-awaited return to the stage in 2026. The band will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a worldwide run, marking their first tour in a decade. A statement from founding guitarist and manager Jay Jay French reflected on the milestone: “Beginning on February 2nd, 1976 in a little bar called The Turtleneck Inn in Hunter Mountain, NY, Dee Snider, Eddie Ojeda and I have called ourselves Twisted Sister and stood shoulder to shoulder for nearly five decades, through multiple personnel changes and thousands of performances.…
Platinum-certified prog rock visionaries Coheed And Cambria have announced a deluxe edition of their latest record, Vaxis – Act III: The Father of Make Believe. The expanded version, titled The Father Of Make Believe: The New Entities Edition, is set to arrive October 3rd and will include four brand-new bonus tracks. Each of these additions introduces a new character—or “entity”—into the ongoing Vaxis / The Amory Wars saga. The first offering, “Key Entity Extraction: Yuko The Trivial”, has just been released alongside a lyric video. The bonus tracks are as follows:15 – “Key Entity Extraction VI – Melvin The Mistake”16…
Los Angeles melodic hardcore outfit Militarie Gun have released the official video for their latest single “Throw Me Away”. Directed by frontman Ian Shelton, the clip arrives today, September 10th, and dives deep into themes of validation, rejection, and self-worth. Shelton explained the meaning behind the track: “‘Throw Me Away’ is about the feeling of only being valued when you’re visible or useful and the desperate need to hold onto that. What someone loves about you one day might be cited as a reason they hate you now. It’s the desire for external validation and also the deep resentment of…
We Came As Romans have unveiled a reimagined version of their track “Bad Luck”, this time featuring guest vocals from Anthony Notarmaso of After The Burial. The original cut of the song appeared on the Michigan metalcore outfit’s latest album, All Is Beautiful… Because We’re Doomed. This updated version arrives fresh off the heels of the two bands hitting the road together over the summer. 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…
