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  • JOHN 5 – first ever solo UK/EURO tour announced

    Photo Credit Matt Wilson JOHN 5  FIRST EVER SOLO TOUR WILL HIT UK/EUROPE IN MAY AND OCTOBER 2026  SELECT UK MAY DATES NOW RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 2026 SUPPORT ACTS ANNOUNCED  CURRENT ALBUM “GHOST” – OUT NOW!  Earlier this year, legendary guitarist JOHN 5 announced an extensive UK and Europe headline tour for May 2026 in support of…

  • GÅTE – new single out

    GÅTE Sign to Season of Mist & Release New Single “Sannsiger” ft. Maria Franz of Heilung GÅTE, a Norwegian band working at the intersection of Nordic folk tradition and contemporary rock, have signed to Season of Mist and released “Sannsiger”, the first single from their forthcoming sixth studio album, due in October 2026. The single…

  • WACKEN ONE WORLD. ONE STAGE – 35 shows, 35 countries, one day

    ONE WORLD. ONE STAGE35 shows, 35 countries, one day GHETTO GHOULSTESSIABLODTØRST Rockheim – Trondheim18. april 2026Dørene åpner kl 20:0018 år leg plikt Under banneret «One World One Stage» vil 35 konserter finne sted i 35 land på én dag. Billetter og mer informasjon om oppvarmingsfestene er tilgjengelig her:https://www.wacken.com/de/community/warm-up-party/ Den 18. april vil 35 Wacken-oppvarmingskonserter rocke…

  • METAL MILITIA – LOFOT-TUR annonsert

    METAL MILITIA, Norges beste METALLICA tribute band kommer til Leknes og Meieriet Kultursenter 18. april 2026. kl 13:00 METAL MILITIA – Meieriet Kultursenter (Fri alder – gratis inngang for alle under 20 år) kl 21:00 METAL MILITIA + BORDER X – Meieriet Kultursenter (id: 20 år) Metal Militia fra Oslo er Norges beste Metallica-tributeband. Punktum.Vi snakker…

  • BUSHMAN’S REVENGE – new album announced

    Photo: Anna Niedermeier BUSHMAN’S REVENGE ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF TWELTH FULL-LENGTH ALBUM AND SINGLE RELEASE After over 20 years, there’s been some significant changes within the world of Bushman’s Revenge. So what’s new? Well, they have a new member, the one and only Tor Egil Kreken – bass player, session ace, and all ’round musician extraordinaire! He…

  • PINELAND MOOR – selftitled EP out now

    Photo: Teppo Ristola Pineland Moor Release Self-Titled Debut EP Finnish melodic alternative metal quartet Pineland Moor have now released their self-titled debut EP across all major streaming platforms. Formed in 2023 by three brothers and their childhood friend, the band has crafted its own distinctive style, drawing inspiration from artists such as Devin Townsend and…

  • HEDVIG MOLLESTAD WEEJUNS – slipper ny plate

    Foto: Erik Havnes Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns – Bitches Blues – slippes 1. april via Rune Grammoon. Da Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns debuterte med et episk, dobbelt livealbum i 2023, satt godordene løst i norsk og internasjonal presse. Den gangen understreket Hedvig at denne trioen hovedsakelig handler om tett samspill og improvisasjon, noe som er minst like…

  • KREATOR – spiller på Sentrum Scene i Oslo med Carcass, Exodus og Nails

    Dato Fredag 24. april 2026 Scene Sentrum Scene Pris NOK 699 + avg. https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/273831173 Dører 17:30 Aldersgrense 18+ Event https://www.rockefeller.no/events/kreator/DcNWuEZtIe De tyske thrash-legendene Kreator kommer til Oslo og Sentrum Scene fredag 24. april! De tar med seg vennene i Carcass, Exodus og Nails for å levere en hardtslående kraftpakke det lukter svidd av! Gjør deg…

  • KARNIVOOL – spiller i Oslo i april

    Dato Torsdag 16. april 2026 Scene Rockefeller Pris NOK 350 + avg. https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/1331268519 Dører 19:00 Aldersgrense 18+ Event info https://www.rockefeller.no/events/karnivool/8qD8QUlOab Special guest INTERVALS Karnivool kommer til Rockefeller 16. april! Det australske rockebandet er blant de mest nyskapende kreftene innen moderne progressiv musikk. Alle bandets utgivelser har oppnådd gull- eller platina-status, og nå er ventetiden snart…

  • MELECHESH – new EP out

    Mesopotamian Metal Act MELECHESH Release New EP “Sentinels of Shamash”! Stream/Purchase “Sentinels Of Shamash” HERE “the music also succeeds in manifesting an ancient and exotic mysteriousness, even in its most blood-rushing and ecstatic phases”– No Clean Singing “The band continues with their piercing approach to the genre, while picking up some more modern and fresh…

  • EINHERJER – new single from newly announced album

    Norwegian metal pioneers EINHERJER will unleash their song “Bloodborn” to the world! The single is taken from their newest album ‘Lifeblood’, which will be released worldwide on the 19th of June, via By Norse Music. The title of the first single Bloodborn refers to something inherited, carried in the blood itself, it is both a…

  • GJENFERD – new single out

    Photo: Vegard Ekberg Norwegian hard rock band Gjenferd returned with their second album, Black Smoke Rising, out March 6, 2026. Their new single, Bliss, is out now and can be heard here and it’s a hard fast paced rock song that is sure to catch your attention. https://orcd.co/gjenferdbliss Black Smoke Rising takes the band to a new…

  • DEATH WARMED UP – new single out

    UK HARD ROCK CREW DETAIL EXPLOSIVE DEBUT ALBUM & NEW SINGLE Emerging UK hard rock outfit DEATH WARMED UP are primed to breakout with the release of their blistering debut album Wildcard, arriving Friday 17th April. The band have also just released their electrifying new single Inside My Mind. Watch the video here: listen in…

  • KILL THE SILENCE – announce new EP and single

    UK POST-HARDCORERS ANNOUNCE NEW EP & SINGLE Leeds post-hardcore band KILL THE SILENCE continue their resurgence with the deeply engrossing new EP, Resolve, set for release on Friday 17th April. The band have also unleashed their enticing new single and video, Superficial – Listen in via  https://open.spotify.com/artist/190ULwkT4wrUba7vLSo4Bv . Initially conceived by vocalist Jason Walsh and…

  • PURPLE SKIES – new album out today

    Photo: Christian Horne Purple Skies is an underground rock band from Bergen, Norway, formed in 2017. With roots in the heavy rock of the late ’60s and ’70s and a dark veil of doom, Purple Skies delivers drenched, fuzz driven rock that moves seamlessly between crushing riff’s and classic melodies. Their music draws inspiration from…

  • HALCYON DAYS – ny låt ute

    Foto: Anine Desire Med «Watch Me Burn» tar Halcyon Days soundet sitt til sitt mest ekstreme territorium så langt.Låten er en nådeløs blanding av knusende riff, brutale breakdowns og kvelende intensitet, en sonisk manifestasjon av indre sammenbrudd og det desperate behovet for å bli noe bedre. Hør singelen her: https://ffm.to/watchmeburn Tematisk tar låten for seg selvhat,…

  • MASHEENA – back with their second album

    Norwegian blues rockers  Masheena are back with their 2nd Album “Let The Spiders In” on the 10th April, which is the follow up to their debut “West Coast Hard Rock” that came out in 2023. The album was recorded in Austin Texas with producer Machine, who has worked with Clutch, Lamb Of God and King…

  • UNHOLY HALLOWEEN – Norwegian Black Metal Titans Unite for Historic Arena Show

    Dimmu Borgir announce UNHOLY HALLOWEEN: Norwegian Black Metal Titans Unite for Historic Arena Show Dimmu Borgir, Satyricon & Enslaved – Oslo Spektrum, October 31; Tickets go on sale Friday April 10th 10:00 CET HERE On October 31, black metal history will be written in Oslo. For one night only, three of Norway’s most influential and globally…

  • ONEREPUBLIC – ute med ny låt

    Det GRAMMY-nominerte bandet OneRepublic tilbake med sin nye singel «Need Your Love», utgitt via BMG  Låten er produsert av den trefoldige GRAMMY-vinneren Ryan Tedder, som også har skrevet låten sammen med James Essien. Resultatet er en oppløftende og følelsesladd hymne som understreker viktigheten av kjærlighet fremfor materielle verdier. De mektige melodiene ble først teaset under…

  • AT THE GATES – launch new single and video

    Swedish melodic death metal pioneers At The Gates are today revealing a second single for their upcoming album album “The Ghost of a Future Dead”, out on April 24th, 2026 via Century Media Records. Listen to the song “The Dissonant Void” via your digital service provider of choice or check it out in a video directed by longtime At The…

  • NUNSLAUGHTER – new single out. Album and tour announced

    Cleveland’s unholy denizens of the underground, NUNSLAUGHTER, proudly unleash their new single, “Jesus Fu*king Dies,” off of their upcoming BLKIIBLK debut album, ‘Satanic Chaos Legions,’ set for release on June 26, 2026. “Jesus Fu*king Dies” arrives alongside an official music video, available to view below.  On the new track, vocalist Don of the Dead comments: “This song germinated with one line from our guitarist, Tormentor, when he asked ‘Did Mary…

  • DA – new single released prior to debut album

    UK hard rockers DA are gearing up for a massive breakthrough as they prepare to unleash their explosive self-titled debut album, DA, arriving Friday 10th April. Ahead of the release, the band have dropped their brand-new single and video, Forever Enslaved. Check out the video here: and listen to the band via https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JN0UtgVGiWSHzahFp2dAh . Blending…

  • VEINS – announce new single and debut album

    UK alternative rock trio VEINS are back with their imposing new single and video, Sunlight, out now. It’s the first taste of their highly anticipated debut album, A New Forever, which arrives on Friday 5th June. Listen to the single at https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cdB9HVNOGp2gbxMxtDz37 , and watch the video here Formed in Corby, England, VEINS first made…

  • VERSA – unveils animated video

    Canadian progressive rock collective Versa proudly unveil a breathtaking new animated music video for their 19-minute sci-fi epic “Artemis”, featuring guest performances from Michael Trew (Moon Letters) and Sam Vallen (Caligula’s Horse).  The video will be available worldwide from Friday, March 20, 2026. The track is taken from the band’s landmark anniversary release, “A Voyage / A…

  • INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2026 – begynner idag

    Inferno Metal Festival starter offisielt i dag, 2. april 2026, i Oslo. Igjen ønsker vi metalfans fra hele verden velkommen til Norges lengstlevende metalfestival, for fire dager fylt med konserter, konferanse, kunst, tattoo fair og en rekke andre festivalopplevelser i hovedstaden. Inferno ble grunnlagt i 2001 og har siden etablert seg som en av de…

  • CONVERGE – new single released

    Photo by Jason Zucco You feel it before you hear it. And once you hear it, you can’t unhear it. A low, persistent noise throbbing in the background. Scientists say it registers between 30 and 40 hertz. It’s been heard in Ipswich, Massachusetts; Auckland, New Zealand; and Windsor, Ontario. It has haunted the population of…

  • GUTRECTOMY – new EP annoucned

    Photo: Photo by Eric Lindegger 15 Years of Devastation:Gutrectomy Returns to Primal Roots with Massive New EP “Slamdown is not a phase, Mom”, releasing on May 29th, 2026. After a decade and a half of carving a bloody path through the underground extreme metal scene, German slam juggernauts Gutrectomy are flaying away the dead flesh…

  • SKJENK – new video out

    Skjenk brings a thrilling fusion of rock, punk and boogie, serving as the ultimate soundtrack for yourFriday night indulgence. Skjenk hits hard with howling Hammond organs and infectious guitar riffs,topped with rasped, shouty vocals that nod to legends like Deep Purple, Chuck Berry, The Hellacopters,and Lucero. Their lyrics carry pure rock grit: no gloss, no…

  •  PUSCIFER – release new video

    Photo: Travis Shinn  PUSCIFER RELEASE “A PUBLIC STONING” VIDEO FEATURING ANIMATED VERSION OF “TALES FROM THE PUSCIVERSE : THE BRIEFCASE” With the debut of Puscifer’s new comic book series, “Tales From The Pusciverse,” and two issues already sold out, the band shares an animated adaptation of “Tales From The Pusciverse : The Briefcase,” set to…

  • HEI’AN – back with a new track

    SLOVENIAN ALTERNATIVE / METALCORE BAND HEI’AN ARE BACK, THIS TIME WITH A SENSUAL YET STRIKING “BADDIECORE” SINGLE TITLED ‘PIERCING BLUE’: Still riding the wave of success from their recently released sophomore record ‘Kiss Our Ghosts Goodbye’, Hei’An are already back with ‘Piercing Blue’, a new standalone single showcasing the band’s constant tendency to evolve and…