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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Gary-Holt.jpg”] Exodus guitarist Gary Holt has weighed in on his band’s relationship with Metallica — past and present — in a new interview with Metal Hammer Spain, and he isn’t pulling punches in either direction. Asked about Metallica‘s commercial explosion in the late ’80s and early ’90s and its effect on the Bay…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Converge_JasonZucco_20250407_Converge1416_HiRes-Default.jpg”] Metalcore heavyweights Converge are set to continue their very prolific modern era, with a second full-length album in 2026 titled Hum Of Hurt reportedly arriving on June 5 via Epitaph Records. The announcement follows a wave of renewed activity from the band, who only recently returned with Love Is Not Enough earlier…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/jack-osbourne-2025.jpeg”] Jack Osbourne has finally weighed in on one of the most persistent rumors surrounding the 2025 Back To The Beginning – the all-star tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath that also served as a charitable sendoff in Birmingham. Speaking on Jamie Kennedy‘s Hate To Break It To Ya Podcast, Jack addressed…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_0145.jpg”] If you need to get yourself a little roughed up by riffs today, you’re in luck! We’re streaming “Valley of The Wolf” by Üga Büga, from their record of the same name due out on June 5. Just try not to break your neck while you’re listening to this. Pre-orders for Valley…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/plini-2026.png”] Plini has announced his long-awaited third studio album, An Unnameable Desire, set for release on April 24, 2026. To coincide with the announcement, Plini has unveiled the album’s title track, offering a first glimpse into the project’s sonic world – though, by his own admission, it may not be entirely representative of…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ST-2024-D2_21_Anthrax.jpg”] Charlie Benante has pushed for the current Pantera lineup to release a live album documenting their run of shows and addressed the ongoing criticism that has followed the band’s revival since it launched in late 2022. Speaking to Hot Metal, Benante was asked about the possibility of the reformed lineup — featuring…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/defiled-2026.jpg”] Japanese death metal mainstays Defiled have announced their ninth studio album, Altered State, arriving June 12, 2026 via Season of Mist. So if you needed to get real filthy this week, here’s your chance. To mark the announcement, the band have dropped lead single “Portal”, a dizzying introduction to the album’s warped…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TESTAMENT-MARCH2026-MI-ROSELAND-ALISON-WEBSTER-17-1.jpg”] Testament, Overkill, and Destruction brought the thrash-related ruckus to the Roseland Theater on March 14, and our photographer Alison Webster was there to capture all the action! Testament Overkill Destruction Want More Metal? Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter Enter your information below to get a daily update with all of our headlines…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/monolord-2026.jpg”] Swedish doom trio Monolord are returning with a new full-length album titled Neverending, set for release on May 29, 2026 via Relapse Records – marking their first studio album in five years. The band recorded the album in Ashland, OR with acclaimed producer/engineer Sylvia Massy, known for her work with acts like…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sepultura-2026.jpg”] Brazilian metal pioneers Sepultura are preparing to bring their four-decade career to a close, with their farewell activities continuing throughout the year on the Celebrating Life Through Death tour and culminating in final releases that mark the end of the band’s recording legacy. As part of that closing chapter, the group previously…