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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: No New U.D.O. Album Before Late 2026 Or Early 2027 In a recent interview with Greece’s Rockpages TV, U.D.O. and DIRKSCHNEIDER frontman Udo Dirkschneider was asked if there are any plans for U.D.O. to release a follow-up album to ...

Reunited WATCHTOWER Is Working On New Music During an appearance on the latest “Lead Singers Discussion” SLAM summit panel for Support Life And Music, hosted by Jack Mangan (Metal Hall Of Fame), WATCHTOWER singer Jason McMaster spoke about the current status of ...

God Of Angels Trust It would have come as a bigger surprise if VOLBEAT hadn’t become successful. Michael Poulsen had a simple but unique vision of a rock ‘n’ roll / heavy metal hybrid with massive tunes. He made it happen, and he made it look easy. Nearly a

OPETH Shares Performance Video For 'Paragraph One' From 'The Last Will And Testament' Album Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have unveiled a full-on band performance video for “§1”. The track is taken from their latest album, “The ...

NILE And CRYPTOPSY Announce September/October 2025 U.S. Tour American death metal icons NILE (pictured) will team up with Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY for a U.S. tour this summer/fall. Support on the 25-date trek of the East Coast, Midwest and Pacific Northwest will ...

STEVE PERRY Is Auctioning Handwritten JOURNEY Lyrics, Signed Memorabilia And Other Personal Items To Benefit Altadena Fire Relief As Altadena continues to rebuild its neighborhoods after the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, former JOURNEY singer Steve Perry has partnered ...

BATTLE BEAST Announces New Album 'Steelbound' Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST will release their seventh studio album, “Steelbound”, in October via Nuclear Blast. The official music video for the LP’s title track can be seen below. BATTLE BEAST ...

Watch: DREAM THEATER Performs 'The Enemy Inside' With MIKE PORTNOY For First Time Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER kicked off the spring/summer 2025 leg of their “40th Anniversary European Tour” Tuesday night (June 3) at Logomo in Turku, Finland. ...

JONAS RENKSE Takes KATATONIA Down The 'Least Expected Path' On 'Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State' By David E. Gehlke Swedish masters of dark progressive metal KATATONIA have long enjoyed the latitude to do as they please, which in this case, ...

SODOM Releases Lyric Video For New Song 'Taphephobia' German thrash metal veterans SODOM have released a lyric video for their new song “Taphephobia”. The track will appear on the band’s upcoming studio album “The Arsonist”, which will