Hard-rock heavyweights PAPA ROACH made their triumphant return for five unforgettable shows across the U.K., including London's famed The O2. These performances follow what Kerrang! called a "career-defining performance" at Wembley Arena in 2025 — their only U.K. show on that tour. The band's most i…

Maryland rock institution CLUTCH has released "Beware The Fever", the haunting new single from their forthcoming fourteenth studio album, "Wasted Lands". Bringing banjo on to a CLUTCH record for the first time, the release arrives alongside the announcement of the band's mammoth "Give The People Wha…

A homecoming weekend for horror buffs and heavy metal enthusiasts alike will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 19-21, 2026 with the reemergence of the Housecore Horror Film Festival. Serving as a supplement to the previously announced "The Great NOLA Trendkill" weekend, the Housecore…

In a new interview with Loudwire's Joe DiVita, longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain once again spoke about why he steadfastly refused to incorporate a double-bass setup into his playing technique over the decades. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Many years ago, I'd sort of, kind…

Heavy music and bare‑knuckle combat collide in the film festival award‑winning documentary "Blood 4 Blood: Sound Of War", premiering November 11 on Prime Video and Apple TV. The film follows Alex Terrible, deathcore vocalist of SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL, as he steps out of the spotlight and into Bare Kn…

In a new interview with Banner Driskell, Brian Tichy, the acclaimed rock drummer who has performed with WHITESNAKE, Billy Idol, Ozzy Osbourne, Sass Jordan, FOREIGNER, THE DEAD DAISIES and many others, was asked what people get wrong about music and the music business. Brian responded (as transcribed…