Metal / Rock
Metal and rock album releases, tour announcements, and festival lineups.
Upcoming Events
Corrosion of Conformity - Summer 2026 Tour w/ Whores & Crobot
Corrosion of Conformity headlines a summer tour through the western U.S. and Canada with Whores and Crobot as support. Runs from July 6 in Houston to July 22 in Lincoln, NE, hitting Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, and Denver.
Rolling Stones - Foreign Tongues (Album)
The Rolling Stones release their 25th studio album Foreign Tongues, featuring guests Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith, and Chad Smith. Includes material from final sessions with Charlie Watts.
My Chemical Romance - Danger Days Deluxe Edition (Album)
My Chemical Romance releases a deluxe edition of their 2010 album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys.
Eva Under Fire – Villainous (Album)
New album from rock band Eva Under Fire, released via Better Noise Music.
The Plot In You - The Volumes Series (Album)
Post-hardcore band The Plot In You releases The Volumes Series via Fearless Records.
If These Trees Could Talk - The Hidden Hand (Album)
Instrumental post-rock outfit If These Trees Could Talk release their fourth album The Hidden Hand via Metal Blade Records, their first in a decade since 2016's The Bones of a Dying World.
DevilDriver - Strike and Kill (Album)
DevilDriver releases their eleventh studio album Strike and Kill via Napalm Records. The first album to feature founding bassist Jon Miller since Beast (2011). Lead single: Dig Your Own Grave.
System of a Down live at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
System of a Down play London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with Queens of the Stone Age and Acid Bath on their 2026 European stadium run.
Tesla - Homage (Album)
Hard rock veterans Tesla release their new studio album Homage.
Motionless In White - Decades (Album)
Motionless In White release their seventh studio album Decades via Roadrunner Records, marking the band's 20th anniversary. Features collaboration with Corey Taylor of Slipknot.
Loathe - A Stranger To You (Album)
Loathe release their long-awaited third studio album A Stranger To You via SharpTone Records, described as their most sonically adventurous work to date.
Quicksand - Bring On The Psychics (Album)
Quicksand release Bring On The Psychics, their first album in five years and follow-up to 2021's Distant Populations. Produced by Jon Markson (Drug Church, Drain).
Boundaries - Yearning: The Unbeautiful (Album)
Metalcore band Boundaries release their album Yearning: The Unbeautiful.
The Menzingers - Everything I Ever Saw (Album)
Punk rock band The Menzingers release their new album Everything I Ever Saw.
Motley Crue - Return Of Carnival Of Sins Tour
Motley Crue tour running July through September 2026.
Protest The Hero - Within (Album)
Protest The Hero's long-awaited follow-up to 2020's Palimpsest. Their most personal work to date, mixed by Nolly Getgood of Periphery.
The Hu - Hun (Album)
Mongolian folk-metal band The Hu release their third studio album Hun via Better Noise Music. 11 tracks expanding the scope of their signature hunnu rock.
Madball - Not Your Kingdom (Album)
New York hardcore legends Madball release their new album Not Your Kingdom.
Combichrist - The Venom In The Mouth Of God (Album)
Combichrist's 11th album via Out Of Line Music, featuring 13 songs pushing their signature fusion of EBM brutality and hard rock muscle into harder, more psychological territory. Includes a feature from King 810 frontman David Gunn.
Iconic - II (Album)
Hard rock supergroup Iconic (Michael Sweet, Joel Hoekstra, Marco Mendoza, Tommy Aldridge, Nathan James) releases their sophomore album II via Frontiers Music. Members from Stryper, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Inglorious.