SLAYER Mark 40 Years of Reign in Blood with Full Los Angeles Performance

SLAYER perform Reign in Blood in full in Los Angeles on November 13, with CANNIBAL CORPSE, CAVALERA and CROWBAR supporting.

BAT Unearth 2015 VENOM Cover as a Tribute to Cronos

BAT release a previously unheard 2015 cover of VENOM’s “Live Like an Angel (Die Like a Devil)” as a direct tribute to Cronos.

DOWN Set November 20 for Volume V as “Blood Oath” Leads the Return

DOWN will release Volume V on November 20, with “Blood Oath” introducing the New Orleans band’s first full-length studio album in more than a decade.

TesseracT Begin a New Chapter with ARC_ONE: Obscura

TesseracT have announced the three-track EP ARC_ONE: Obscura, their first Nuclear Blast release, alongside the lead single “Crucible.”

Kingdom of Giants Release “Usurper” as the Band Opens a New Chapter

The California metalcore band’s new album arrives through SharpTone Records, with “Reign” setting out its heavier, more direct direction.

FEAR FACTORY Reboot Their Future with “Roboticist” and “Detonizer”

The industrial-metal veterans will release their eleventh studio album, Roboticist, on April 9, 2027, introducing the record with the new single “Detonizer.”

MERIDIAN VEIL Unveil “Forgotten Sun” With Debut Single “The Watcher”

The new progressive-metal project will release its debut album on January 22, 2027, introducing it with the AI-themed single “The Watcher.”

DISTANT Step Deeper Into “Into Despair” With “The Shallow Gaze”

DISTANT pair crushing weight with an exposed psychological core on “The Shallow Gaze,” featuring Darius Tehrani and taken from Into Despair.

DEATH ANGEL Turn Self-Absorption Into Thrash on “The Never Was”

DEATH ANGEL release “The Never Was,” a new thrash single aimed at the exhausting pull of self-absorption.

SABATON Set “Berserker” for November 6, Framing an Anonymous Last Stand

SABATON turn the legend of Stamford Bridge’s unnamed warrior into “Berserker,” a new single arriving November 6.

KONVENT Let Five Long Songs Carry the Weight of “Firesky”

KONVENT return with their third album, “Firesky,” stretching death-doom across five long compositions and opening the door to sharper black-metal tension.

Green Lung Turn Shelley’s “Ozymandias” into a Warning for the Present

Green Lung’s animated “Ozymandias” video connects Shelley’s warning about fallen power to the occult, live-minded world of Necropolitan.

SOILWORK Mark 30 Years with “Night Whispers & Shining Lights”

SOILWORK close their 30th-anniversary chapter with a focused new single that balances melodic lift, rhythmic pressure and arena-scale clarity.

Electric Callboy charge up “You Say Run” for My Hero Academia’s 10th anniversary

Electric Callboy join composer Yuki Hayashi for a 10th-anniversary version of the My Hero Academia anthem “You Say Run.”

Blind Channel release “Into The Void” featuring Aaron Pauley

Blind Channel have released “Into The Void,” featuring Aaron Pauley of Of Mice & Men, as part of their sixth studio album Painstream.

Beast in Black Turn “Lost Children” Into an Epic Power Ballad

The Finnish band reveal “Lost Children,” a dramatic new track from the forthcoming album Fear The Beast, inspired by Berserk.

Cult of Luna Push Their Tenth Album into the Darkest Part of the Journey

In the Shadow of Your Shadow arrives on 6 November 2026: a 71-minute, nine-track test of how far Cult of Luna can push the language they helped define.

PRONG Turn a Self-Titled Fourteenth Album into a Victory Lap with Teeth

PRONG’s self-titled fourteenth album turns four decades of hardcore, groove and industrial discipline into a present-tense challenge.