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Last updated on October 3, 2025 at 3:04 AM ET
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8 news articles posted today (and counting...)
Dreadmeld Premiere New Single "Mortal Cleansing"
Osaka, Japan-based deathcore outfit Dreadmeld premiere a new single titled "Mortal Cleansing", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
HEALTH Premiere New Song & Music Video "Vibe Cop"
Industrial metal outfit HEALTH have unveiled the second single from their upcoming new album “CONFLICT DLC”. Titled “VIBE COP”, the track features guest guitar work from Willie Adler of multi-platinum groove metal giants Lamb Of God. A music video for the song was directed by the band’s own John Famiglietti.
“CONFLICT DLC” will span 12 tracks and is slated for a December 11th release through Loma Vista Recordings.
Looking ahead, HEALTH will storm North America in the spring of 2026 on the ‘Conflict : Leather .Tour’, joined by Carpenter Brut and Desire: More...
Born From Pain Premiere New Single & Music Video
Dutch hardcore veterans Born From Pain have unleashed a new single, “SIEGE MENTALITY”, accompanied by the below music video. The track serves as both the title cut and lead single from the band’s forthcoming 8-track EP, due out November 20th.
“SIEGE MENTALITY” track-list: More...
Wiltwither Premiere New Single & Music Video
A video for “Front Door Phobia” surfaced online today, serving as the lead single from Wiltwither’s debut album “Pure Light” and streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track features a guest vocal spot from Johnny Booth frontman Andrew Herman, who also makes a cameo appearance in the accompanying music video.
The rising metalcore outfit recently confirmed their signing to Periphery’s label, 3DOT Recordings. Periphery guitarist Misha Mansoor commented on the signing: More...
Avatar Premiere Visualizer For "Death And Glitz"
Avatar have rolled out a visualizer for their brand new track “Death And Glitz”. The Swedish alternative metal outfit have slotted the song onto their forthcoming studio album, “Don’t Go In The Forest”, due out this Halloween (October 31st).
Following the record’s arrival, the band will embark on a North American headlining tour, with Alien Weaponry and SpiritWorld set to open. Dates for that run can be found below.
On the subject of “Death And Glitz”, frontman Johannes Eckerström offered: More...
The Narrator Premiere New Single & Music Video
German metalcore outfit The Narrator have unveiled their latest track, “Pills From The Start”, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The single arrives as a lead-in to the band’s impending European/UK tour with Annisokay.
Speaking on this newest entry in their catalog, The Narrator shared: More...
Megadeth Premiere New Single & Music Video
It’s the beginning of the end for Megadeth. The thrash metal pillars—one of the genre’s so-called “big four” alongside Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax—have confirmed plans to call it quits following a farewell tour tied to their upcoming seventeenth studio album, “Megadeth”.
That self-titled effort will land on January 23rd via BLKIIBLK, boasting 11 tracks in total. Tonight saw the arrival of its first single, “Tipping Point,” streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Band founder and frontman Dave Mustaine first revealed back in August that the multi-platinum legends would be winding down their career.
A music video for the new single will go live today at 11 am (EDT):
The first leg of their farewell touring is already underway, with the group currently out across Europe and the UK alongside Disturbed on the latter’s 25th anniversary run for “The Sickness”: More...
Kirk Windstein (Crowbar, Down) Premieres Video
Kirk Windstein has unveiled a lyric video for the track “Lord Of Retribution”, taken from his new solo album, “Ethereal Waves”. That 10-song effort has just been released both digitally and physically via Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed) and his Perseverance Music Group label, with physical editions available through Martyr Store. Beyond this solo venture, Windstein continues to stay active with his sludge metal mainstay Crowbar and the Southern sludge supergroup Down.
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