
The second coming of deathcore has brought us an absurd amount of great music. From WHITECHAPEL's steadily evolving barbarity to LORNA SHORE's arena-ready grandiloquence, with countless other distinctive entities making up the numbers, the genre has sprouted wings over the last few years, and now an... [...]

If anyone wondered how Inkcarceration Festival might top last year's record-breaking event, all it takes is a look at the lineup for the 2026 edition. More than 65 bands will take over the historic Ohio State Reformatory grounds in Mansfield, Ohio on July 17-19, led by: Friday, July 17: DISTURBED, P... [...]

The first week of January 2026 proved to be a busy one for Stephen Pearcy, as he hit a record number high in views as a guest on Billy Corgan's "The Magnificent Others" podcast. Pearcy has officially delivered one of the most impactful episodes in the history of "The Magnificent Others", hosted by B... [...]

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist Peter Frampton is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his iconic album "Frampton Comes Alive!" Upon its original release in 1976, "Frampton Comes Alive!" became a cultural phenomenon and remains one of the top-selling live albums... [...]

Singer Frank DiMino and guitarist Punky Meadows from the legendary '70s rock band ANGEL will embark on ANGEL's farewell tour this summer. The trek, which is expected to run through 2027, will include a stop at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California on August 7. Less than a year ago, DiMino... [...]

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese goth overlords MOONSPELL has revealed that he and his bandmates are almost done with the follow-up to their 2021 album "Hermitage". In a January 14 social media post, he wrote: "New album is almost finished, finishing mixes as we speak." Last October, Fernando... [...]

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson today announced a co-headlining tour across North America, taking place this summer. The tour unites two of rock's most recognizable icons and consummate showmen for what promises to be a blockbuster 21-date run. It kicks off on August 20 in West Palm Beach, Florida at... [...]

Multi-platinum selling country artist and STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis will launche the first leg of his "2026 American Tour" next week. This year's tour will again feature his backing band THE STATELINERS. The extensive nationwide run will take Lewis coast to coast, delivering his signature blend of... [...]

Veteran rock vocalist John Corabi, known for his powerful voice and rich legacy with bands like MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE DEAD DAISIES, UNION and THE SCREAM, will support CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer on a number of dates this spring and summer. Tickets for most shows go on sale this Friday, January 16. Joh... [...]

ONCE BITTEN, the new band featuring past members of GREAT WHITE — Tony Montana from the multi-platinum era and co-writer of some of their biggest hits, and powerhouse vocalist and former member of GREAT WHITE, Andrew Freeman — along with longtime members of JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE, Robby Lochner,... [...]

"The Ballad Of Judas Priest", a new documentary about legendary Grammy-winning English heavy metal band JUDAS PRIEST and their epic journey to the top of rock and roll, will receive its world premiere at the 76th Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival, set to take place February 12-22. The B... [...]

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have set a March 13 release date for their new album, "Into Oblivion", via Epic, marking the band's first full-length release in four years. "Into Oblivion" finds LAMB OF GOD embracing their position as modern metal veterans, beholden to no one, with nothing... [...]

In a new interview with The Mistress Carrie Podcast, SHINEDOWN drummer Barry Kerch offered an update on the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2022's "Planet Zero" album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I know the announcement's coming out this month. This month, the announcement will b... [...]

During a January 13 appearance on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", CHEAP TRICK bassist Tom Petersson spoke about the open-heart surgery he underwent nearly five years ago. Asked if he is "doing all right" now, the 75-year-old musician said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah. It w... [...]

In a new interview with Radioactive MikeZ, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM program "Wired In The Empire", MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist John 5 spoke about the band's upcoming "The Return Of Carnival Of Sins" tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of CRÜE's groundbreaking 2005-2006 "Carnival Of Sins" tour and the 45... [...]

In a new interview with Billboard, original KISS drummer Peter Criss fired back at Gene Simmons over the bassist/vocalist's assertion that Criss "had nothing to do" with the writing of the group's 1976 hit "Beth". "Beth" holds the distinction of being KISS's highest-charting single in the U.S., havi... [...]

With one month to go until the release of the band's new record "Listen Up!", NEW FOUND GLORY is excited to give fans another taste with the latest single "Beer And Blood Stains". The song is out now and can be streamed below. "This is the heaviest song on the record but it almost sounds like a part... [...]

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have signed with BLKIIBLK, the heavy metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group. The band's long-awaited follow-up to 2010's "Omega Wave" album is currently being tracked at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California with engineer/co-producer Zack Oh... [...]

Two of Europe's most distinctive rock acts, WITHIN TEMPTATION and SMASH INTO PIECES, have released the official Pavel Trebukhin-directed music video for their collaborative new single, "Somebody Like You". Check it out below. Blending cinematic orchestration with modern rock intensity, the track is... [...]

STORY OF THE YEAR has released a new single, "Disconnected". The track is the second offering from the band's upcoming eighth studio album, "A.R.S.O.N.", due out everywhere February 13, 2026 via SharpTone Records. "Disconnected" is a vulnerable, no-holds-barred track that captures the frustration of... [...]
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“Love the sweat suit. I go 3-4 times a week now.” — Donnie Vie / former Enuff Z’Nuff singer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — We’re just days into 2026 and like every January people in droves are hitting the gym, starting a new diet and doing their best to stick to those New Year’s resolutions. That includes musicians and rock stars alike… including guitarist extraordinaire Johnny Monaco. Monaco as most know, is a talented guy when [...]

Paul Lidel – Photo: Td Lep “I went from playing guitar a couple hours a day to playing all day everyday. Seeing him was absolutely life changing for me.” — Paul Lidel on Randy Rhoads METAL SLUDGE ENTERTAINMENT — In our first interview of 2026 we’re bringing you a cool piece with rock guitarist Paul Lidel. Lidel was originally in Dirty Looks and then became part of Dangerous Toys, he’s also got a new project [...]

“Ronnie Radkie is unhinged and obsessed with me.” — Brittany Furlan LOS ANGELES, California — Have you ever been catfished? Well, apparently it’s not just an MTV reality TV show, but in fact, it’s happening in real life to everyday people and even celebrities. Now, onto some more crazy news between Tommy Lee‘s wife Brittany Furlan and Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke, and their on-going catfish drama. The latest is… Furlan just went to [...]

“I didn’t know where I was going, I didn’t have any money and I didn’t have any tickets” — Lita Ford on hitch-hiking to the California Jam in 1974 LOS ANGELES, California — A brand new episode of the Get On The Bus podcast just dropped over the weekend and their latest guest is The Queen of Heavy Metal, Lita Ford! Ford talks about her early teen years growing up in Southern California and joining [...]

“Cops say they searched Gerlach’s home in Ephrata, PA, and discovered 100 sets of full or partial human remains in his basement.” — TMZ DELAWARE COUNTY, Pennsylvania — Halloween isn’t for another 10 months but that didn’t stop this crazy SOB from hanging skeletons and posing with skulls. The difference is, the skeletons, skulls and corpses Jonathan Gurlach was playing with were not from Spencer’s Gifts or the local Halloween outlet! Nope, Gurlach has been [...]

“Pretty much every famous band that still plays in 2026 is compromised of members who were not part of the original lineup. That’s a fact. Some of the original guys have retired, and a lot of them have just, died.” — Jizzy Pearl LOS ANGELES, California — Seeing double again… as there are now officially two versions of Love/Hate. Going back about a quarter century there was an on-going battle between a couple of L.A. [...]

ANAHEIM, California — Do you have a beard? Are you a weirdo? Or… perhaps, both apply in your world. Well, if either of these fit or interest you… then save the date, mark the calendar and order your tickets now! The Beardo & Weirdo podcast is coming to ‘The Grove‘ in Anaheim California on Saturday January 24th 2026. Beardo & Weirdo is a podcast that features co-hosts comedian Craig Gass and rocker Chris Kael. This [...]

Ronnie Radke of Falling In Reverse and Tommy Lee of Motley Crue‘s wife Brittany Furlan continue to have a beef LOS ANGELES, California — Just as the New Year has started there is already drama in the rock n’ roll world! Ronnie Radke of Falling In Reverse has filed a restraining order against Brittany Furlan, aka Tommy Lee‘s wife! Radke filed today in Los Angeles (January 5th 2026) and Furlan has now secured an attorney [...]

On January 8, 1986, KNAC 105.5 FM unleashed “Pure Rock” and detonated the music world. LOS ANGELES, California — This week will mark the 40th Anniversary since KNAC first launched their radio brand onto the airwaves and into the ears of hard rock and heavy metal fans across Southern California. Now, to celebrate the milestone the legendary station will hold court at the ‘Whisky-A-Go-Go‘ on Sunset Strip Thursday night January 8th 2026. KNAC was originally [...]

>>>The 2026 Inductees are; Chris Holmes, Rikki Rockett, Tracii Guns, Warren DeMartini and Gilby Clarke [...]
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