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Last updated on April 17, 2026 at 3:44 AM ET
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13 news articles posted today (and counting...)
Vacant Voice Premiere New Single & Music Video

Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based metalcore quintet Vacant Voice premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Waste", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
thrown Premiere New Single & Music Video "Split"

Swedish nü-metalcore band thrown have finally delivered new material after months of teasing. The band have released a music video for their new single “Split,” directed by Midvessel (Varials), featuring a visual style with clear “Severance”-inspired aesthetics. Check out "Split" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
A spring touring run is next for the band, with the following shows confirmed for the coming weeks: More...
End It Premiere New Music Video "Cloutbusting"

Melodic hardcore band End It have released a video for their track “Cloutbusting,” streaming via YouTube for you now below. The Baltimore-based outfit enlisted Theo Sicurella to direct the live performance-focused clip, which was filmed during their January 15th, 2026 show at the First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The band’s promotional cycle for their debut album “Wrong Side Of Heaven,” released last August, is also set to continue on the road in the coming months, with the following shows planned: More...
Amorphis Premiere New Music Video "The Lantern"

A new music video for “The Lantern” by veteran Finnish progressive metal band Amorphis has been released online. The visuals were directed by Patrik Skoglöw. The track appears on the group’s 15th studio album “Borderland,” which was released last year.
Reflecting on the song, lead guitarist Esa Holopainen shared his thoughts on the track, also revealing that it had a different working title during its early development: More...
Midwinter Premiere Two New Music Videos

Atmospheric metalcore band Midwinter have released their new album “A Love I Hope Will Haunt Me Forever” via Papercut Recordings. The band’s sophomore effort arrives alongside a music video for “Eager Tides,” directed by Father Seabear. In addition, they have also shared a separate video for “Hourglass,” directed by Sam Grossman.
Midwinter signed to Papercut Recordings this past February, a label run by members of Brand of Sacrifice and Fit For A King.
Speaking on the album, the band commented: More...
Southpaw FLHC Premiere New Single & Music Video

Southpaw FLHC’s new album “The Standard” is set for release on July 31st via Spinefarm. The Florida hardcore band have also shared a new music video for their track “Rolling Stone” to coincide with the album announcement.
Speaking about the single, the band stated: More...
From Ashes To New Debut New Single & Music Video

“Reflections,” the fifth studio album from gold-certified nü-metal band From Ashes To New, is now available worldwide. The release is accompanied by a new music video for “Forever,” directed by Orie McGinness (Bad Omens, Poppy).
Co-vocalist Matt Brandyberry shared his thoughts on the track, stating: More...
Wage War Premiere New Single & Music Video

Melodic metalcore band Wage War have released their 5-track EP “IT CALLS ME BY NAME” alongside a new music video for “BLINDFOLD,” directed by Errick Easterday. Easterday previously worked with the band on “Song Of The Swamp” and has also directed videos for acts such as ERRA and Sanguisugabogg.
In roughly two weeks, Wage War will launch a spring U.S. headlining tour in support of the EP, with Nevertel and Orthodox set to open the following dates: More...
BABYMETAL Premiere Major Lazer's Remix

Japanese kawaii metal band BABYMETAL have released one of the bonus tracks from the upcoming deluxe edition of their current album, “METAL FORTH.” The newly available track is a remix of “from me to u” by diamond-certified EDM group Major Lazer, originally recorded as a collaboration with alternative metal artist Poppy.
The deluxe edition will also include another remix of the song by former Bring Me The Horizon member Jordan Fish, along with several live recordings. The expanded version of “METAL FORTH” is set for release on June 26th.
In support of it, BABYMETAL have lined up the following live dates: More...
Nekrogoblikon Premiere New NSFW Music Video

Nekrogoblikon have released a new NSFW music video for “Dead-ish.” The animated clip, directed by Kris Baldwin, appears on their recently issued collection “The Boiling Sea.” The goblin-fronted melodic death metal band packed the release with new material, including a collaboration with ska group Reel Big Fish, along with five live tracks.
After wrapping up a spring tour alongside ‘Harajuku-core’ act HANABIE. and deathcore band Enterprise Earth, Nekrogoblikon are set to hit the road again next month. This time, they’ll be joined by comedic metal outfit Psychostick and cinematic metal group Galactic Empire for the following run of shows: More...
Electric Callboy Premiere New Single & Music Video

German electronicore band Electric Callboy have announced August 7th as the release date for their seventh studio album, “TANZNEID,” which will arrive via Century Media. The 14-track record has now received its fifth advance single, “Hypercharged,” created in collaboration with the mobile MOBA game Brawl Stars.
The accompanying music video continues that crossover, acting as both a theme and introduction for a new in-game character named Damian, who joins a roster of over 100 fighters.
Explaining how the collaboration came together, the band shared: More...
Frozen Soul Premiere New Single & Music Video

Texan death metal band Frozen Soul have unveiled their latest single, “DEATHWEAVER.” The track arrives with a music video directed by Brendan McGowan (Imperial Triumphant, Inter Arma), marking the third visual release from their upcoming album, “No Place Of Warmth.” The record is set to arrive in full on May 8th via Century Media.
In the meantime, frontman Chad Green offered the following insight to set the tone for the track: More...
DevilDriver Premiere New Single & Music Video

Californian groove metal band DevilDriver have released “Dig Your Own Grave” as the lead single from their newly announced eleventh studio album, “Strike And Kill.” The track—serving as the opening cut on the 13-song record—first debuted via SiriusXM before arriving online. Recording sessions for the album were handled by producer Jason Suecof (Trivium, All That Remains).
The upcoming release also marks the band’s first body of work since bringing in Enterprise Earth guitarist Gabe Mangold last year, following the exit of Mike Spreitzer. “Strike And Kill” is set to drop on July 10th through Napalm Records.
Frontman Dez Fafara shared his thoughts on both the album and the new single, stating: More...
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