The water was black, cold, and crowded with bodies when Jakob Nowell felt his leg extend just a little too straight. Just moments earlier, fresh off his set with Sublime’s at Bayfest in San Diego last October, Jakob had done what he always does: skipped the backstage victory lap and headed straight for the fans. […]
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As anticipation continues to build for MEGADETH’s final studio album—out January 23, 2026 via DAVE MUSTAINE’s Tradecraft imprint in partnership with Frontiers Label Group’s new BLKIIBLK label)—the metal titans have today (December 19) released the latest single and video for “Let There Be Shred!” The track is a rapid-fire manifesto with jaw-dropping riffs and “a tsunami of sound,” to quote a lyric
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When Stranger Things detonated Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” into the cultural bloodstream, it didn’t just spark nostalgia—it reignited a global conversation about heavy music. Behind that now-iconic moment was Tye Trujillo, whose contributions helped translate a metal classic into a scene that felt both timeless and immediate, bridging generations in the process. “It was really
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Intergalactic shock rock legends GWAR are returning to destroy stages across the United States with the announcement of The Gor Gor Strikes Back Tour, a massive spring run featuring Soulfly as direct support and King Parrot opening every night. The carnage kicks off March 19th in their adopted hometown of Richmond, VA, and rampages through April 29th, ending in Charlotte, NC. A complete list of dates is
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Amyl And The Sniffers have always felt like a band best understood in motion — loud, unfiltered, and just a little bit unhinged. Now, the Australian punk juggernauts are bottling that chaos with Live At Ally Pally 2025, a new concert film documenting their biggest headline show to date at London’s historic Alexandra Palace. The
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Amigo the Devil returns on December 19 with “New Kind of Lonely,” his first official new single since the release of Yours Until The War Is Over in February 2024. A Message from Amigo The Devil: “Recorded in a hotel conference room while on tour in Tasmania, “New Kind of Lonely” gives birth to a
Memphis alt-rock mischief-makers Joybomb are back with a full-color freakout of a single. Their new track and video, “Everything Is Drugs,” out today, takes a sharp, satirical hit off America’s endless appetite for stimulation — from politics and social media to the everyday dopamine traps we scroll past without thinking twice. Frontman Grant Beatty lays
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When Al Pitrelli talks about Trans-Siberian Orchestra, he doesn’t speak like someone riding a three-decade victory lap. He talks like a craftsman still chasing the next idea — still trying to bring a movie playing in someone else’s head to life, night after night. “I was just so happy to be part of something so
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Alabama Shakes are officially back in motion. The four-time GRAMMY®-winning trio have announced a sprawling 2026 spring tour, their biggest stateside run since reuniting—and another strong signal that the band’s long-anticipated next chapter is fully underway. The tour kicks off April 16 in Richmond, Virginia, winding through amphitheaters, major cities, and high-profile festivals before culminating
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For years, Strange Case have existed in the fertile overlap of Southern California surf culture, punk grit, and DIY rock ambition — a band shaped as much by skate videos and garage shows as by radio dreams. With their new single “HBK,” the longtime collaborators feel like they’ve finally distilled everything they love into one
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