New Music Friday is back with a packed October 2nd 2026 release slate, spanning Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Extreme Metal, Doom, Punk, Progressive music, and more.
Browse the full list below, support the artists through the official links, and tell us what is hitting your speakers first in the comments!
Today is the fifth Bandcamp Friday of 2026 from Bandcamp, the world’s largest online music marketplace and community! On designated Fridays, Bandcamp has waived its revenue share, ensuring that artists and labels receive the full share of sales. According to the site, since its inception, fans have paid artists $1.66 billion using Bandcamp, and yesterday alone bought 75,087 records. Find this post on social media and drop a link to your music and merch!
Another Friday, another avalanche of new riffs! Here is your preview of the new Rock and Metal albums releasing on 8.21.26!