Lamb Of God And Sixthman Announce Headbangers Boat 2026 ft. Zakk Sabbath, The Dillinger Escape Plan, In Flames, Gwar, The Haunted, D.R.I., and More


Lamb of God and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than a decade, have joined forces once again to officially announce Headbangers Boat 2026, sailing October 30-November 3, 2026, from Miami, FL to Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas on Norwegian Jewel. In addition to LoG, the cruise so far Zakk Sabbath, The Dillinger Escape Plan, In Flames, GWAR, The Haunted, D.R.I., 200 Stab Wounds, X-Cops, Mark Morton Band. Presales for Headbangers Boat Alumni will be available November 6-10; First Round Pre-sale Signups are available now through November 18 at 11:59 pm (ET). Second Round Presale Signups will conclude November 23 at 11:59 pm (ET). Public On-Sales begin November 25 at 2:00 pm (ET), exclusively at the links below. Savings of $100 are available during the presale; prices will increase on November 25.Continue reading


Sonic Temple 2026 Books Tool, My Chemical Romance, Shinedown, Bring Me The Horizon, Megadeth, Godsmack, Pierce The Veil, The Offspring, and More

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Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival has announced their ull lineup for 2026. The 2025 fest shattered all records for attendance, and 2026 could move that needle even more witgh this lineup. Taking place May 14-17, 2026 at Historic Crew Stadium In Columbus, Ohio, and featuring Tool, My Chemical Romance, Shinedown, Bring Me The Horizon, as headliners, Sonic Temple will host over 140 Bands across 5! Ticket info and the full lineup can be seen in the article below.Continue reading


CONCERT REVIEW: Machine Head – In Flames – Lacuna Coil – Unearth Live at The Fox Theater Oakland


Making my way to Oakland via the BART, I was super excited to return to the Fox Theater for a night of metal. Heading out extra early, not wanting to miss any of the Bands, I met up with my bro and one of our best West Coast correspondence Pags ,I hadn’t seen in a year and a half in person, and I am so glad we got to reconnect and hang before the big night. Picking up our credentials was a breeze, and I’m always appreciative of the fantastic staff at The Fox.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Allegaeon – The Ossuary Lens


Revitalised and rejuvenated by the homecoming of original frontman Ezra Haynes, Colorado Tech Death act Allegaeon return with its seventh full-length studio release The Ossuary Lens (Metal Blade Records). Since Haynes’s return at the back end of ’22, the quintet has already teased fans with two singles before finally unveiling what everyone has really been waiting for. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: The Infernal Deceit – The True Harmful Black


A duo accompanied by an unofficial yet ever present third member, German Blackened Death Metal act The Infernal Deceit are back with second full length album The True Harmful Black (Personal Records). Formed in 2018, the pair from North Rhine-Westphalia go only by enigmatic single initials – guitarist/bassist C and vocalist R – while session drummer Jörg Uken gets to use his full name while pounding the living hell out of his kit.Continue reading


Machine Head Share a New Single and Music Video for “Bønescraper” – On Tour Now with In Flames, Lacuna Coil, and Unearth


Bay Area icons Machine Head have sharpened their sound into its most direct and impactful form with the release of their eleventh album, UNATØNED. The record – which will be released on April 25th via Nuclear Blast Records – is a testament to momentum, an album honed to its sharpest edge, forged on creative discipline and the hunger to push forward. The band has unveiled the energetic second single, “BØNESCRAPER.” The release features a new music video as well as the announcement of the BØNESCRAPER edition LP of UNATØNED (shipping June 17). Watch the video, directed by Mike Sloat – and stream the track now!Continue reading


Cyhra (ex-In Flames, ex-Amaranthe, Halo Effect, Kamelot, Suburban Tribe) Share Their New Single “Skin From Bones”


Cyhra (featuring ex-Amaranthe and current Halo Effect, Kamelot and Suburban Tribe members) have just dropped their new single, “Skin From Bones.” This is their second release through their new label home Reigning Phoenix Music. It was mixed by guitarist Euge Valovirta, mastered Maor Appelbaum, with artwork by Gustavo Sazes. Check it out below.
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Machine Head Drop a Single and Video for “Unbøund” – New Album “Unatøned” Coming Soon


1990s Bay Area metal legends, Machine Head, unwrapped their latest single, “Unbøund,” just one day ago, with an exclusive premiere on Sirius XM’s Liquid Metal Show. Now, the band have dropped an official music video to accompany the track, directed by Mike Sloat. The song comes from their eleventh album, Unatøned, which is due to be unleashed on April 25, via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out the new video and more below.
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Lacuna Coil Share Their Single “I Wish You Were Dead” – New Album Out This Week


Italian metal titans, Lacuna Coil, have dropped their latest single, “I Wish You Were Dead,” a tale of emotional turmoil, struggle, and toxic relationships. The song’s video, filmed by Martina L Mclean in a church in Capranica, Rome, will premiere on Thursday, February 13th, at 12PM PT // 3PM ET // 9PM CET. It is taken from the band’s upcoming 10th studio album, Sleepless Empire, due out February 14th, via Century Media Records. Hear the new track below.
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Lacuna Coil Drop Their Single and Video “Gravity” – New Album Incoming


Kicking 2025 off early, Italian metal legends, Lacuna Coil, have just dropped their newest single, “Gravity,” along with a music video. This is the 5th single from their upcoming record, Sleepless Empire, set for release on February 14th via Century Media Records. Catch the new video and more from the band below.
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