Gel Share a Single and Video for “Mirage” and Announce Their New EP



NJ hardcore heavyweights, Gel, recently shared their new single, “Mirage.” Accompanied by a music video, it is taken from their upcoming EP, Persona – the follow up to their 2023 debut full-length, Only Constant. Gel have also signed with the Blue Grape Music record label for the release of Persona, which is due out on August 16th. Head into the article below for the new video and more from the band.
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Hammerfall Share a Single and Video for “Hail To The King” and Announce a New Album



Less than a year after taking the final bow of the United Forces tour, Hammerfall have announced their 13th studio album, Avenge The Fallen. It will be released on August 9th via Nuclear Blast Records. To give a taste of what awaits the fans, they have also unleashed the first single and video, “Hail To The King.” Check it out in the article below and read more from the band.
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CNTS Book US Tour Dates – New Album “Thoughts And Prayers” Out Now



After recently releasing their second full-length, Thoughts and Prayers, via Ipecac Recordings, CNTS have announced an extensive US tour. The Los Angeles-band – featuring members of Dead Cross, Retox and Qui – kick off a seven-week US outing beginning on May 09th in Chico, California. Keep reading below for the full live listings.
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Baroness Book New US Tour Dates



Progressive stoner metal band, Baroness, have just added a new run of US tour dates, kicking off May 31st in Portland, ME, to be followed by a European leg. Both come in support of their latest album, Stone, with the EU/UK shows being their first of the album cycle in the region. Tickets for the newly announced US dates are on-sale April 26th, at 10 a.m. local time, and European tickets are on sale now. Head into the article below for full live listings.
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Profanatica Book US Summer Tour Dates Including Milwaukee Metal Fest



USBM legends, Profanatica, recently announced a 21 date headlining tour in the US. With support coming from Stormruler, the trek will kick off in Youngstown, OH on May 14th, and conclude on June 08th in Raleigh, NC. It continues the support of Profanatica’s latest album, Crux Simplex, which was released on September 22, 2023 via Season of Mist records. Find the live listings and more in the article below.
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From Ashes To New Share a Single and Video for “One Foot In The Grave” Featuring Aaron Pauley (Of Mice and Men)



Alt-metallers, From Ashes To New, have announced the release of a digital deluxe edition of their 2023 concept album, Blackout. It comes out on June 07th, via the Better Noise Music record label. This news comes along with the release of their new single, “One Foot In The Grave” (featuring Aaron Pauley from Of Mice and Men),” accompanied by a music video directed by longtime collaborator JosiahX. Check it out below and read more from the band.
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JD Pinkus (Butthole Surfers, Melvins) Shares a Single and Video for “Charmer” and Announces New Album “Grow A Pear”



Known for his work with Butthole Surfers and The Melvins, JD Pinkus, recently announced the release of his new LP, Grow A Pear, due June 7th via Shimmy-Disc records. This is the follow up to his 2021 LP, Fungus Shui. Pinkus has also shared the record’s first single, “Charmer,” accompanied by an experimental video by cinematographer, Courtney Sell. Head into the article below to watch the new video and find out more.
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GWAR Book “The Age of Entitlement Tour” US Dates



Shock-rockers, GWAR, have announced two legs of their Age Of Entitlement Tour in the US for 2024. The first leg starts June 07th in Hartford, Connecticut, the second, September 12th in Buffalo, New York. Both runs are in support of their most recent album, New Dark Ages, with supports including Brujeria and Weedeater. Head into the article below for live listings and more.
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YouTuber and Guitarist Charlie Parra del Riego to Tour with Kuarantine (Chris Jericho), Saratoga, and More This Summer


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Peruvian touring musician, Charlie Parra del Riego, who was originally a YouTuber, will be out on tour this Summer, playing in both Chris Jericho’s band, Kuarantine, and in Saratoga. The guitarist has also performed with numerous other acts, such as Kobra and the Lotus and M.A.S.A.C.R.E, as well as his own band, Difonia. Keep reading in the article below to find out more.
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Ice Nine Kills and In This Moment Book The “Kiss Of Death Tour Part 2″



Following the success of their 2023 co-headline dates, Ice Nine Kills and In This Moment, have announced the Kiss of Death Tour Part 2. The two bands will join forces again to bring live shows to 21 cities across the US. Joining joining them on this run will be Avatar and TX2. Keep reading below for more information.
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