New Music Friday is back with a packed October 9th, 2026 release slate, spanning Heavy Metal, Hardcore, Extreme Metal, Doom, Punk, Prog, and more. Browse the full list below, and support the artists through the official links to each release!
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New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced this week that individual artist grants through the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs will double from $5,000 to $10,000, the first increase in nearly twenty years. If you make music, art, or film in New York City, applications are open now. Details below. Continue reading
Tim Ledin caught up with Rob and Spencer of REZN to discuss their amazing new album “Cycles in the Infinite Dream” released via Sargent House on July 24th, 2026. Tim and the guys chatted about the process of making a career-redefining album for the band, twelve years into their career. In addition to uncovering the new dimension of featuring lap steel on the new album, they also unpacked all the fine points that went into tracking, sequencing, performances, touring, artwork, the lasting influence of post-Metal masters ISIS, and much more! Continue reading
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Danish death doom band, Konvent, have just unleashed their new single, “Firesky,” and its official music video. It serves as the title track, and second single, from their upcoming third album, out November 6, via Napalm Records. Watch it below and read more.
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Radar Festival has announced the first wave of bands for their 2027 edition taking place at Magna, Sheffield, 30th July-1st August 2027. The lineup so far includes Arcane Roots, Volumes, Vower, Conjurer, Textures, Every Hell and many others. Keep reading below for more.
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