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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/michale-graves-live.jpeg”] Former Misfits frontman Michale Graves is in the eye of a storm after a wave of UK concert cancellations tied to his past far-right associations. Graves, who was in the iconic horror-punk band from 1995 to 2000 and featured on American Psycho (1997) and Famous Monsters (1999), has seen venues from Bradford…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Spineshank-2025.png”] Nü-metal fans, get ready to relive the glory days! Spineshank are hitting the road this April for the Nü-Metal Sucks Tour, marking the final leg of their Height Of Callousness 25th Anniversary Tour. Joining them are Hed PE performing their seminal album Broke in its entirety, and Primer 55 delivering Introduction to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/skeletonwitch-old.jpg”] The world of heavy music is doing extremely well these days. But it’d be doing a little better if any of these bands would come back. Angelcorpse Angelcorpse was on-and-off active between 1996 and 2017. If you’ve never heard their 1998 record Exterminate (featuring the inhuman drumming of John Longstreth), you need…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/stepmother.png”] Channeling raw rock ‘n’ roll urgency into feral anthems for society’s outcasts and miscreants, Stepmother have announced their long-awaited new album, Absurdus Manifestus, due April 10, 2026 via Tee Pee Records. Fusing high-velocity Motor City proto-punk with fuzz-drenched feedback and electric psychedelia, the band once again taps into the spirits of Blue…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foo-fighters-2026.jpeg”] Foo Fighters have dropped “Your Favorite Toy,” the titular first single from their upcoming 12th full-length studio album. The track marks the band’s first new music of 2026 and signals a bold sonic shift while remaining unmistakably Foo Fighters. Band mastermind Dave Grohl described the song as a creative breakthrough for the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/william-shatner.png”] Legendary actor and cultural icon William Shatner is diving headfirst into heavy metal with a new, star-powered album that promises massive guitars, cinematic scope, and his signature spoken-word intensity. So all the weirdness you’d expect combined with what sounds like a good chunk of sincerity. Long known for blurring the lines between…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/erra-2026.png”] Metalcore outfit Erra have released their punishing new single, “i. the many names of god,” out now via UNFD. The track marks the beginning of what the band calls the “trilogy of silence outlives the earth,” a three-song arc that concludes the upcoming album and includes “ii. in the gut of the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Converge_JasonZucco_20250407_Converge1416_HiRes-Default.jpg”] Converge has slightly expanded their upcoming schedule of shows with two more dates in Dayton, OH on April 5 and Montreal, QC on April 8. The shows will feature Blackspot, No Grave, and Spy; and are around Converge‘s upcoming tour with Poison The Well, Spy & Balmora. Get your tickets here and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/enter-shikari-2026.png”] Renowned British post-hardcore innovators Enter Shikari have announced a return to North America for a string of East Coast headline dates this summer. Renowned worldwide for spectacular, innovative live shows that blur the line between concert and communal release, Enter Shikari have built a reputation as one of the most joyously raucous…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/the-black-queen-2026.png”] After a seven-year hiatus, The Black Queen, led by Greg Puciato and Steven RyanAlexander, are back with a North American tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album Fever Daydream. Originally released in 2016, the record fused industrial tension, R&B undercurrents, and brooding electronics into a sleek, immersive soundscape that quickly…