Transmissions from the train. Tour news, fresh drops, and loud opinions.
Ninth album Fatal Paradox drops November 6 on their new label BLKIIBLK, the new Carrion Choir video just landed, and next summer they are doing stadiums with Slipknot. Thirty years in and they still sound like a brick wall with opinions.
The Allfather Awakens dropped Friday on Metal Blade, ten songs deep with an acoustic track, of all things. They ditched the 5150s for Marshalls and are touring a brand new Oden's Golden Hall stage production starting this week.
Recorded at Rock Hard Festival in Germany back in 2016 by WDR Rockpalast, this Mike Howe-era set finally comes out October 9 on MIG, CD plus a DVD of the full show.
Fake Names, with members of Bad Religion, Refused, Minor Threat, and Rocket From The Crypt, drops Punk Ruins on October 23 via Epitaph. Twelve songs cut in five days, vocals done in one. Then a 2027 tour.
Slash just announced The Flying Blind with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, out February 26, 2027, plus a big world tour. They recorded most of it in a week.
The Sword and Zombi became Autumn Tomb, a new doom project with a self-titled debut out November 6 on Spaceflight Records. Five long songs. Crumbling Thrones is streaming now.
Kory Clarke told TotalRock why Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em is taking so long. His words: I got married. I've been busy. Also on deck: an AI-baiting song about greedy billionaires.
Epica's Live at The Symphonic Synergy is out now as a digital album, recorded at their sold-out AFAS Amsterdam show with a full orchestra and choir.
140 bands, five stages, four days of chaos in Sacramento. MCR opened last night, Limp Bizkit goes tonight, Tool closes it Sunday. This is what a festival looks like.
Three weeks out from Fort Worth and the full schedule just dropped. Slayer closes with Reign in Blood in full, System of a Down gets the last slot of the night, and you are going to have to run.
The deathcore crew premiered the Limb From Lamb video today, straight off Liberation Front, which is also out right now. Heavy Friday.
Cincinnati trio Valley Of The Sun dropped their sixth album today on Heavy Psych Sounds. Desert riffs, blues jams, and a ten minute song. Turn it up.
Live In London, out November 13 on blue vinyl, was recorded at the O2 Arena in 2016, four days before Mick Ralphs' stroke and nine years after his final show.
John Torra, a 23-year-old from Long Island, beat 700 hopefuls for the Quiet Riot gig and makes his debut tonight in Oklahoma.
Knocked Loose tops Froth & Fury Fest 2027 in Adelaide on January 30, with Deicide, Terror, Death Angel playing Act III, and a third wave still to come.
Matt Pike's riff machine adds late-October dates in Philly, Providence, and Brooklyn on Halloween night, then Portland and a New Year's Day show in Seattle.
New single To Whom It May Concern, Starless hitting number one at rock radio, and a massive 2027 North American tour with Puscifer and The Cult. Maynard is a busy man.
Twelve albums in, Anthrax dropped Cursum Perficio with a black-and-white title-track video starring London May, who broke his finger on day one and kept shooting. Legend.
Eleventh album out February 5, a title track about untouchable things falling apart, and a European tour supporting Xandria this October. These Italians do not miss.
The new Northstar single came to Marco Heubaum in a dream. The Eclipse tour is rolling through Europe right now with 32 dates.
The (sic)est Stadium Tour 2027 hits Wembley, North America, and South America with Bring Me The Horizon, Manson, Lamb of God, and more. Plus their first new song in three years.
Album eleven, Suffer Divine, drops October 30, then a December headlining run with Judiciary. And 200 hand-signed vinyl variants for fast Patreon movers.
Led To Slaughter follows Be As Kings, Be As Gods, and a fan-funded $75,000 Kickstarter is paying for their first album since 2011.
Fearless V's debut album Circus Life arrives February 26, 2027, and the debut single is out now.
Eighth album Social Apocalypse lands March 19, with Will Ramos and Chrissy Costanza on the guest list and their biggest UK and Europe arena tour ever.
First new music in 32 years. The Big Bad & Back EP drops November 6, and all five original members are hitting the UK road in November.
Tommy Henriksen's Crossbone Skully announced sophomore album Condemned to Rock n' Roll with Mutt Lange producing. The single is out now.
A self-titled tenth album in March, a 22-date Europe tour with an Inhuman Rampage celebration set, and Florida dates this winter. Full speed ahead.
The 20th anniversary Beyond Hell reissue is out with a fresh remaster, a lost outro, and the album's first-ever vinyl. I sat down with Dave Brockie back in the day. This one is for him.
Ziggy Marley and Gov't Mule kicked off their 16-show Dreaming the Same Dream Tour. I sat down with Ziggy back in the day, and this pairing is exactly his vibe.
New single Singularity, a final album out October 30, and a farewell tour with Die Krupps. After 45 years, Ministry is going out swinging.
Album twelve dropped Friday, nine years after their last. Europe kicks off a 40th anniversary Final Countdown tour on September 30.
Swedish hard rockers Thundermother announced album seven, Mothers of Thunder, and the new single plays the Smoke on the Water riff backwards. Power move.
Thirty-five years in, Clutch just announced album fourteen. I sat down with these guys back in the day, and the new single says they haven't lost a step.
New single, deluxe edition, a Colin Farrell video, and the most Moon Persons in VMA history. Taylor Swift owns this weekend.
Born in a Rotterdam squat in 2025, already tearing through Roadburn. Bombstrap's debut Big Enemy is the underground at its best.
No label, no management, and a singer who came back from a stroke to finish it. Hollow Front's DIY comeback is the real deal.
Twelve legendary sit-downs on their own pages, every episode streaming, trackside photos and scored reviews. This is the new home of Moe Train's Tracks.
