GIVEAWAY: Win a Pair of Tickets to See The Cult and Death Cult in Los Angeles from Ghost Cult

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Hard Rock legends The Cult are heading out on tour soon and are doing super rare shows as both The Cult and their pre-Cult band Death Cult! Now, the lineup includes Alt-Rock legends Failure, and openers Patriarchy! This is an absolute “must-attend” show for die-hards where rock history will be made every night! Ghost Cult is honored to team up with the promoter Goldenvoice, to send you and a friend to the show!

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Wardruna Kicks Off a Massive North American Tour In September

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Wardruna is set to bring their visionary ancient Norse music to North America this fall for an epic month of rituals! The band continues to tour behind their acclaimed new album Birna, out now! Direct support comes from Chelsea Wolfe on every date. Ghost Cult was one of the first international music news sites to heavily feature Wardruna and its founder, Einar Selvik, as far back as our founding year in 2012. See the full tour dates with ticket buy links below!Continue reading


Sick Of It All Frontman Lou Koller Reveals That His Cancer Has Returned


 

According to our friends at Lambgoat, Sick Of It All vocalist and co-founder Lou Koller has had a setback in his cancer battle. Four months after sharing that he had been declared “cancer-free” following chemotherapy for the esophageal tumor that was discovered in mid-2024, Koller has announced that the cancer has returned.Continue reading


The Low Blow Share Their Single “Forest For The Trees” – New Album Coming Soon


Emo band, The Low Blow, have just shared their progressive new single, “Forest For The Trees.” The track is the band’s first musical output since their album, The City Of Glowing Metal, released in 2023. It will also serve as the title track of the band’s next full-length album. Check out the new song and more below.
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Salem Wolves’s New Covers EP “Greatest Hits, Vol. 2” is Coming Soon


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New England garage rock outfit, Salem Wolves, are due to release their new five-track covers collection, Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 on October 3. The EPreimagines songs by Jawbreaker, The Replacements, Hüsker Dü, INXS, and Tom Waits, The EP will be available on all digital platforms, with a Bandcamp-first release in time for Bandcamp Friday. Find out more below.
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Morbikon (Municipal Waste, Finntroll) Drop Their Single “Heavens That Burn And Eons Divided” – New Album Coming Soon


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Morbikon was pulled together by guitarist/bassist Phil “Landphil” Hall (Municipal Waste, Cannabis Corpse, Iron Reagan), and vocalist Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns (Finntroll, …And Oceans). The blackened death/thrash metal project are now preparing to unleash their Lost Within The Astral Crypts full-length, on November 21st, via the Tankcrimes record label. In advance, the band is streaming its first single, “Heavens That Burn And Eons Divided.” Catch it below and read more.
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Single Bullet Theory Share Their New Single “They Will Come for You” Ft. James Murphy – On Tour Soon


Philadelphia metal band, Single Bullet Theory, recently dropped their brand-new single, “They Will Come for You.” Now streaming across all digital platforms, the track also features a guest guitar solo, contributed by James Murphy, of Testament, Death, and Obituary fame. Check it out below and read more.
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Voidceremony Share Their Single “Seventh Ephemeral Aura” – New Album Coming Soon


California prog/death/black metal band, Voidceremony, are spiralling towards the release of their third full-length, Abditum. The album emerges on November 14th, via the 20 Buck Spin record label, LP, CD, MC, and digital formats. They have already dropped the first preview, with the single, “Seventh Ephemeral Aura.” Catch it below with more from the band.
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The Ataris Booked for Aftershock Festival This Week


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Fresh off Chicago’s Riot Fest earlier this month, The Ataris hit Aftershock Festival in Sacramento, CA, at Discovery Park, on Thursday, October 2. Earlier this year, the band released their first new single in 15 years, “Car Song,” accompanied by a cinematic, Breaking Bad–inspired music video. Watch it below and read more.
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Ghost Books The “Skeletour” World Tour Dates, Starting with North America in Early 2026


According to our peers at Lambgoat, Ghost have extended their “Skeletour World Tour” in 2026, with arena dates in support of their current new album Skeleta (Loma Vista Recordings, review here). Twenty new North American shows will kick off January 21st, 2026 in Orlando, FL, and conclude on February 23rd in Los Angeles, CA.Continue reading


Dymna Lotva Share Their New Concert Film “Zobens Un Lemess Open Air 2025”


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Belarus post-black/doom expats, Dymna Lotva, have shared their new concert film Zobens Un Lemess Open Air 2025. It captures their full show at this year’s edition of the Latvian festival. They will be on tour again soon,  in support of their current album The Land under the Black Wings: Blood (Prophecy Productions records). Watch the new film below and read more from the band.
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