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Last updated on July 24, 2026 at 2:56 AM ET
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Pain Of Truth Premiere Live Video For "The Test"

Pain Of Truth have shared a new live video for their 2020 track “The Test“. The performance features a guest appearance from rapper Denzel Curry, while the original studio version of the song featured King Nine. The collaboration took place this week, July 22nd, at Proyecto in Los Angeles, CA.
After gaining crossover attention with his Rage Against The Machine cover a few years ago, Curry has continued to make his way into the hardcore and metalcore communities, including a recent collaboration with Knocked Loose earlier this year.
Coincidentally, yesterday also saw Pain Of Truth announce their upcoming self-titled album, which is set for a September 25th release date.
The Crimson Armada Premiere Lamb Of God Cover

Ohioan deathcore band The Crimson Armada have unveiled their cover of the 2004 Lamb Of God staple “Laid To Rest“. You can stream their rendition of that “Ashes Of The Wake” favorite below:
Forbidden Premiere New Music Video For "Psyclops"

Veteran Bay Area thrash metal band Forbidden have announced their new self-titled album, which is set to arrive on October 23rd through BLKIIBLK. The sixth studio offering from the group will mark their first new record since 2010. A new music video for the album’s lead single, “Psyclops,” has now been unveiled, both of which now available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.
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Nonpoint Team Up With Sumo Cyco's Skye Sweetnam

Nonpoint have teamed up with Sumo Cyco vocalist Skye Sweetnam for their newly released single, “Red Yeti.” The two acts have shared the stage on numerous occasions over the years, most recently reconnecting earlier this year. That spring run also saw the band and Sweetnam join forces live for several performances of this collaboration.
“Red Yeti” is set to appear on Nonpoint’s eleventh studio album, “The Last Word,” which is currently scheduled to arrive on September 18th through the band’s own 361 Degrees Records.
From First To Last Premiere New Single

Post-hardcore veterans From First To Last have unveiled a lyric video for their brand new single, “Your Name In Red Ink.” The band, who welcomed emo rapper Lil Lotus as their new vocalist earlier this year, have also officially joined the Fearless Records roster. The new track serves as the first taste of an upcoming EP from the revamped lineup.
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Castiel Premiere New Single & Music Video

Austrian deathcore outfit Castiel have premiered a new music video for “Act IV: Empty Throne.” The track arrives ahead of today's release of the band’s new EP, “All Returns To Hollow And Silence,” which will be released through Seek & Strike.
Beartooth Premiere New Single & Music Video

Melodic metalcore outfit Beartooth have premiered the Zebulon Griffin-directed music video for their latest single, “Eyes Closed“. The track serves as the fourth advance single from the platinum-certified band's upcoming sixth studio album, “Pure Ecstasy“, due out August 28th through Fearless Records.
Ghost Premiere Trailer For New Live Concert Film

Multi-platinum occult rockers Ghost have unveiled a new trailer for their upcoming second live feature film, ‘2 Big To Rig‘. The film documents the band’s phone-free headlining shows at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, MEX in September 2025 and is scheduled to premiere in theaters, including IMAX, on August 26th.
Unlike the band’s previous film, ‘Rite Here Rite Now‘, which blended live footage with a narrative, ‘2 Big To Rig‘ is expected to focus primarily on the performances while also offering fans a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into a Ghost concert.
Kymberli Frueh, EVP of content acquisitions and programming at Trafalgar Releasing, said of the release: More...
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