Jinjer Add New Tour Dates in Italy and Portugal – New Video Out Now


Adding to their extensive upcoming live schedule in North America and Europe, Ukrainian progressive metallers, Jinjer, have confirmed two new dates in Portugal and Italy for 2026. The European Duél Tour is their first headline run in six years, and their only European/UK shows in 2026. They have also just shared a vocal performance video for “Hedonist,” from their latest album, Duél (Napalm Records). Watch it below and keep reading for more information.
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Jinjer Book New North American Tour with Trivium and Heriot


As they roll up on a North American run with Babymetal, Ukrainian progressive groove metal band, Jinjer, have just announced another set of tour dates for the continent in 2025. Kicking off on Halloween, they support metal icons, Trivium with additional support from Heriot. Jinjer are touring in support of their fifth full-length album, Duél, out now via Napalm Records. Keep reading below for more information.
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Bloodstock Open Air Reveals Entertainment and Fancy Dress Themes


Bloodstock, the UK’s biggest independent metal festival, is all set to take place at Catton Park, Derbyshire on 7th-10th August 2025. With headliners, Gojira, Trivium, and Machine Head, joined by the likes of Mastodon, Nailbomb, Ministry, Emperor, Fear Factory, and others, there are still more to be announced. The fest has now unveiled its plans for fancy dress themes, on site entertainment, including medieval combat tournaments. Keep reading below for more details.
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New Wave Of Metal Takes Over Bloodstock’s Emp Stage This August


 

Bloodstock is thrilled to be partnering with premier alternative lifestyle and merchandise brand EMP to unveil the next wave of rising metal talent set to storm the EMP Stage this August. 
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Heriot Book Headlining UK Tour Dates



UK heavies, Heriot, have announced a five date UK tour, kicking off at The Garage G2 in Glasgow on April 09th. The shows come in support of their  debut album, Devoured by the Mouth of Hell, released in September 2024 by Century Media Records. They will be joined by Grove Street and False Reality. Keep reading below to find out more.
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2000trees Festival 2025 Books Headliners Kneecap, PVRIS, Taking Back Sunday, Coheed And Cambria, Alexisonfire and More


2000trees Festival can today announce five (yes, that is FIVE) main stage headliners for its 2025 event. For the first time in the festivals history, all of the main stage headliners have been announced at the same time, and announced nine months ahead of the event. The headliners include Kneecap, PVRIS, Taking Back Sunday, Coheed And Cambria, Alexisonfire, and many more band added.  

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PODCAST: Episode 586 – The Power Hour – September Recap and Album of The Month with Keefy and Tom


Autumn is in the air and The Power Hour is back in effect! We look back at albums released in September 2024, and a forecast of new music out this month. Chief Editor Keefy is joined by new Ghost Cult Managing Editor Tom Osman. Continue reading


NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Rock and Metal Releases for 9-27-24


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PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 9-27-24


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ALBUM REVIEW: Boston Manor – Sundiver


While the band started with a familiar yet distinct brand of pop punk, British rockers Boston Manor’s sound has evolved into something even more defined. Ever since their second full-length Welcome To The Neighbourhood, Boston Manor have been experimenting with and expanding on a sound reminiscent of film noir—one that gets more and more vivid with each release. Their fifth album Sundiver (Sharptone Records) shines a new light to the world they continue to grow. Continue reading