New Music Friday is back with a packed October 16th release slate, spanning every sub-genre of Heavy Metal, Punk, and Hard Rock! Browse the full list and support the artists through the links below!
Tag Archives: Blind illusion
Forbidden Announce Temporary Lineup Changes for Fall Tour with Heathen and Void
Forbidden announced that drummer Chris Kontos and bassist Matt Camacho will sit out the upcoming fall US tour with Heathen and Void, with Eli Lucas on drums and Avery Thurman of Blind Illusion on bass stepping in for the run. Both absent members plan to return in 2027. Continue reading
Thrash Metal Icons Exodus Announce Two Special “Bonded By Blood” 40th Anniversary Shows, with Support for Death Angel
American thrash metal legends and genre originators Exodus are gearing up for a huge 2025, kicking things off with the announcement of two very special Bonded By Blood 40th Anniversary shows, falling upon late original vocalist Paul Baloff’s birthday weekend (April 25). Taking place in Berkeley, CA on Friday, April 25 at UC Theatre and Anaheim, CA on Saturday, April 26 at House of Blues, the shows will feature Exodus performing Bonded By Blood in its entirety, plus more hits, and each show will feature direct support from Death Angel. Blind Illusion and Nukem will open the Berkeley date, and Hirax and Nukem will open the Anaheim date. Special edition Bonded By Blood merchandise will also be available. Continue reading

