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Eddie Berg and Harald Barrett join Legends of Loud at Reload Festival in Germany to talk Axis Mundi, songwriting, touring and the listeners who find themselves in Imminence’s songs.
Metalcore↗The eleven-track sixth album is Imminence’s first full-length for Sumerian Records. We also spoke with the band at Reload Festival; that interview goes live four hours from now.
Metalcore↗The Australian deathcore band’s first BLKIIBLK album arrives with fourteen tracks and a run of official videos released across the campaign.
Deathcore↗The Australian deathcore band’s first BLKIIBLK album arrives with fourteen tracks and a run of official videos released across the campaign.
Deathcore↗The eleven-track record is Sebastian ‘Sushi’ Biesler’s third GHØSTKID album and begins a new cycle with a rebuilt live band.
Nu Metal↗The first From First To Last EP with Lil Lotus on vocals pairs two previously released songs with four new tracks.
Emo↗The Cleveland band’s Roadrunner debut used seven-string guitars, programming and samples before their sound moved towards groove metal.
Nu Metal↗The six-song Drive-Thru EP introduced the piano-led version of Something Corporate that reached a much wider audience the following year.
Emo↗The Will Yip-produced single is P.O.D.’s first original release since Veritas and arrives with a full zombie-apocalypse video.
Nu Metal↗The third preview of Fatal Paradox arrives six weeks before Hatebreed’s first studio album since 2020.
Hardcore↗The Sydney deathcore band’s new single uses Japanese onryō folklore for its revenge-horror story.
Deathcore↗The album kept Wage War's cleaner hooks but brought the title track's electronics and the weight of ‘High Horse’ into the same version of the band.
Metalcore↗The Portland band's first full-length put Emma Boster's voice over eleven tightly written tracks of metallic hardcore and metalcore.
Metalcore↗The one-off Wembley date brings Marilyn Manson, Lorna Shore and Hatebreed together for Slipknot's only UK and European performance of 2027.
Nu Metal↗Released as Yellowcard's final album in 2016, the self-titled record now sits between the band's farewell and its unexpected return.
Punk Rock↗The 2016 album returns with new mastering and anniversary shows, giving Oathbreaker's most expansive record a second active life.
Hardcore↗The Samuel Bayer-directed video introduced The Black Parade before the album arrived, complete with uniforms, a funeral procession and the Patient.
Emo↗The first blink-182 album after the band’s reunion sounded fractured by design, with ‘Ghost On The Dance Floor’ and ‘After Midnight’ holding its darker edges together.
Punk Rock↗The debut album built its identity around low-tuned rhythm, bright ambient guitars and two vocalists without letting the technical details replace the songs.
Metalcore↗The second All Shall Perish single in fifteen years arrives after the band passed its $75,000 target for a first album since 2011.
Deathcore↗The first Saosin full-length introduced Cove Reber on album vocals and still holds together far beyond its three best-known singles.
Emo↗Album two lets the Melbourne band move between nu metal, metalcore, electronics and hip-hop without treating each switch as a separate identity.
Nu Metal↗The eleven-track follow-up to Excessive Guilt arrives on 6 November, with ‘critic’ and ‘rehearsed’ already out.
Metalcore↗The band made album four without label or management backing, with Dakota Alvarez back on vocals while he continues recovering from an ischemic stroke.
Metalcore↗After putting a named guest on every track of Not Through Blood, the Long Island band centre album two on their own name and eleven uncredited songs.
Hardcore↗The Colorado band’s third album is also the recorded debut of guitarist Rob Maramonte, previously of Fallujah and The Zenith Passage.
Deathcore↗The London band’s second album opens and closes with tracks longer than seven minutes, with three guest vocalists placed through the middle.
Hardcore↗The Finnish band’s second single of 2026 turns a supernova into a direct metaphor for people whose ego takes over a room.
Nu Metal↗The founding guitarist says he plans to keep performing and touring with Dead Kennedys for as long as his health allows.
Punk Rock↗The third Anemoia single pulls from different parts of Northlane’s catalogue instead of settling on one obvious reference point.
Metalcore↗The first official lineup also includes Foreign Hands, Outta Pocket, The Crimson Armada, Sherane and Since My Beloved.
Hardcore↗The 20-date run includes Nijmegen and the band’s first Spanish shows, with a limited number of €20 and £20 presale tickets at every date.
Emo↗Gilbert’s work extended from Shai Hulud and New Found Glory to the A Day To Remember records he helped produce.
Metalcore↗The one-night film and album-listening experience reaches Melkweg Amsterdam on 1 October, the night before Axis Mundi is released.
Metalcore↗Currents’ surprise five-track EP keeps more of the band’s movement and guitar work than a routine acoustic release, while Brian Wille’s cleans pull different melodies forward.
Metalcore↗Like Moths To Flames have released Does Heaven Ever Mourn For Me through UNFD. The five-song EP arrived on 18 September.
Metalcore↗Mental Cruelty have released Frost, a new single from Echoes Of A Forlorn Land. The album is due on 23 October through Century Media Records.
Deathcore↗Nonpoint have released The Last Word on 18 September through 361 Degrees Records. The album contains ten songs and runs for 30 minutes.
Nu Metal↗Holding Absence have released Modern Life Is Lonely, their first album for Sumerian Records. It arrived on 18 September following a delay to the original release date.
Emo↗Dan Searle and Sam Carter wrote the new standalone track, with Searle producing and Jensen Noen directing its increasingly distorted video.
Metalcore↗The first song from Trivium's still-unannounced eleventh album began with a riff Paolo Gregoletto had carried for five or six years.
Metalcore↗Bring Me The Horizon and Die Toten Hosen join blink-182 as headliners, while Faith No More return to Germany after twelve years.
Metalcore↗The drummer joined Disfear in 1998 and became a driving force through the band’s Tomas Lindberg era.
Punk Rock↗The nine-song record returns to vinyl on 30 October, while Her Portrait In Black finally reaches digital platforms.
Metalcore↗Ronnie Radke’s middle name becomes a standalone single with Corey Taylor on the hook and Serj Tankian arriving for the final turn.
Nu Metal↗Alvarez has officially returned three years after leaving. So Long To Yesterday gives the reunion its first new music on 18 September.
Metalcore↗The founding Dead Boys guitarist helped drag Cleveland's first punk wave into New York. His playing still sounds dangerous nearly fifty years later.
Punk Rock↗Way told the San Antonio crowd that MCR would love to make another record. He also made clear that there is no timeline or announcement yet.
Emo↗Pete Koller says his brother wanted Sick Of It All to continue. There is no new singer, tour or finished plan yet.
Hardcore↗Daniel Garcia won AEW’s Butcher Battle Royale, then chose MusiCares for the company’s $100,000 donation in the late Every Time I Die guitarist’s name.
Metalcore↗The split follows a year of writing that pulled Muraro and the band in different directions. No replacement or release plan has been announced.
Emo↗John Runkle and returning drummer Nick Mirusso will split the 7 November Buffalo set before Mirusso retakes the chair permanently.
Metalcore↗Make Them Suffer, Carnifex, The Acacia Strain and False Reality are among eighteen additions to Bloodstock 2027.
Deathcore↗Album eight arrives on 20 November with eleven tracks, Austin Coupe producing and Hunter Young handling the mix.
Deathcore↗We Were Bleeding Anyway arrives on 2 October, led by They Said Your Ghost Was A Promise and five more songs with Lil Lotus.
Emo↗Rory Rodriguez joins one by one, following Circularity reworks with Ladrones and HEAVENSGATE.
Metalcore↗Bloodywood will open the announced 2027 UK and European arena dates, from Dublin on 21 January through Gliwice on 4 March.
Metalcore↗The 20th-anniversary edition arrives on 23 October with the complete album, six bonus recordings and three new James Jean artworks.
Emo↗Their first album since Diaspora Problems arrives on 15 January 2027, with February Theory turning a recurring month of loss into its frantic opening track.
Hardcore↗Twin Tyrants is the South African band's first recording with Maya Pobst, who joined in July.
Deathcore↗Orchestra Of Wolves and Grey Britain return remastered on 6 November, with BBC sessions, demos and the blunt warning that this is not a reunion.
Hardcore↗Be as Kings, Be as Gods ends a fifteen-year studio silence while the reunited band asks listeners to fund the album directly.
Deathcore↗The Australian band's first new music in three years addresses the loss of guitarist Ryan Siew.
Metalcore↗The title track introduces a thirteen-song sixth album that arrives through Fearless Records on 9 October.
Metalcore↗The Pittsburgh band's sixth album is out now through Pure Noise, with Make Them Suffer's Alex Reade cutting through its title track.
Hardcore↗On Sempiternal, the electronics are as memorable as the riffs. Bring Me The Horizon brought both together without losing the heaviness.
Metalcore↗That scream in Entombment of a Machine still gets a reaction. Doom caught Job for a Cowboy early, before they moved towards technical death metal.
Deathcore↗The Things We Carry is fast and full of conviction, but Patrick Flynn leaves room for doubt. That's a big part of why these songs still connect.
Hardcore↗American Football were already going their separate ways when their 1999 debut arrived. The record kept finding people anyway.
Emo↗Suffer gets a lot done in twenty-six minutes. The songs are fast, the harmonies stick, and Greg Graffin gives you plenty to think about.
Punk Rock↗System Of A Down packed Armenian musical influences, politics and absurd humour into their second album. Somehow, the hooks made it all feel immediate.
Nu Metal↗Architects' support for Sea Shepherd has included campaign stalls at shows and visits to its ships. It gives listeners a way to find out what the organisation does.
Metalcore↗All Shall Perish want to fund their first album in fifteen years directly with listeners. Their $75,000 Kickstarter closes on 3 October.
Deathcore↗The support for Lou Koller began during his treatment and continued through the Koller Family Fund. Remembering him also means remembering the people left behind.
Hardcore↗American Football have built a donation into every ticket on their 2026 world tour, supporting Safe Passage International and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights.
Emo↗The Ramones' official 50th-anniversary tribute brought Cretin Family and a long guest list to Hollywood Forever, with proceeds supporting cancer research.
Punk Rock↗320 Changes Direction gives people a way to recognise emotional suffering and find help. Talinda Bennington co-founded it after Chester's death in 2017.
Nu Metal↗Jona Weinhofen and Michael Crafter on Prom Queen's early metalcore years, returning in their 40s, the cost of touring and keeping Sean Kennedy at the heart of the band.
Metalcore↗The band's sixth album is the first release on Feral Twin Records. know you know me better is streaming now, and the autumn tour is already in our live finder.
Emo↗The Washington, D.C. veterans' eleventh album arrives on 30 October, with Mark Lewis behind the Nashville sessions and its title track out today.
Metalcore↗Swedish melodic-death-metal guitars, hardcore and Jesse Leach's voice came together on Killswitch Engage's second album.
Metalcore↗Whitechapel's second album locks the Knoxville band's three guitars into a precise, low-slung attack without cleaning away its ugliness.
Deathcore↗Refused used hardcore as a launch point for electronics, jazz tension, silence and political theatre, then split before the wider audience caught up.
Hardcore↗Twelve songs about distance, bad timing and ordinary heartbreak, with choruses that still deserve to be sung loudly.
Emo↗The Offspring recorded Smash cheaply, stayed on Epitaph and watched a nervous, sarcastic punk album become an eleven-million-copy exception.
Punk Rock↗Got the Life, Freak on a Leash, Korn TV and the first Family Values Tour helped take Korn beyond their existing audience.
Nu Metal↗After fans trusted Jake Luhrs with difficult stories, he wanted to offer something that lasted beyond a conversation at a show. HeartSupport grew from that need.
Metalcore↗Phil Bozeman, Randy Blythe, Robb Flynn and others shared vocal duties at the Mitch Lucker memorial. The night also brought support to his daughter, Kenadee.
Deathcore↗924 Gilman's history includes Green Day, Operation Ivy and Rancid. Keeping it open still comes down to people doing the work.
Hardcore↗A TWLOHA shirt or festival table was often someone's first encounter with the organisation. Its help finder gives that connection a practical next step.
Emo↗Punk Rock Saves Lives uses the time between sets to help people register as donors, pick up supplies and find support.
Punk Rock↗Brian Welch has partnered with Atlantic Behavioral Health, an outpatient mental-health centre offering individual therapy, group therapy and medication management.
Nu Metal↗The guitarist says the Jolene release went against the band's wishes. Better Noise has now issued the cover and published a different account of its approval.
Nu Metal↗The first studio recording with Milo Silvestro arrived at 2:14 a.m. on Judgment Day, with two Dutch shows now indexed for September.
Nu Metal↗The German band will play 12 European rooms between 14 January and 13 February, including Little Devil in Tilburg.
Metalcore↗The band's first Sumerian full-length arrives on 6 November. Its title track is out now, with a ten-song tracklist behind it.
Deathcore↗The Canadian hardcore band pair a 6 November album release with a January European run and a newly confirmed Nijmegen show.
Hardcore↗Caleb Shomo's sixth Beartooth album is out now: eleven songs, a new label home and a fresh production partnership with Jordan Fish.
Metalcore↗Recorded at Impericon Festival Leipzig, the We Came As Romans bassist talks meditation, Rick Rubin, terrible early merch and life after the noise.
Metalcore↗Sara Skinner says the band were removed after online scrutiny focused on her identity and adult-content work. Skillet have not published an explanation.
Nu Metal↗The new band formed by Daniel Davison, Mike Weiss and Bryan Taylor begin in Atlanta on 10 December, then play Memphis, Nashville and St. Louis.
Hardcore↗The band play the volunteer-run Berkeley room with Drought and BRAHM on 2 October, one day before their Aftershock festival set.
Hardcore↗Paleface Swiss and VOLA open every date as the headline order changes between the UK, mainland Europe and Scandinavia.
Metalcore↗The Detroit band’s first new song in a decade is fast, thrash-driven and pointed directly at the fight for personal agency.
Hardcore↗The Rob Zombie cover has moved from the live set into the studio, with Will Ramos, Matt Greiner, Trey Williams and more turning up in its deliberately excessive video.
Deathcore↗Boundaries, 156/Silence and Volatile Ways join the Swedish band for seven Australian rooms between 3 and 13 February 2027.
Metalcore↗The Sound and Fury surprise contains two new songs and a closing medley built from Canadian hardcore band The Swarm.
Hardcore↗Tickets are now on sale for a 32-date North American run, with two support packages and a new song shared through the band's ticket signup.
Emo↗A Day To Remember, Despised Icon, Comeback Kid, Jimmy Eat World and Pennywise are among more than 70 artists on the Montreal bill.
Across the scene↗The Australian band's second album faces grief, guilt and depression through melodic metalcore written with a live crowd in mind.
Metalcore↗The second Barbarians of California album keeps the metallic hardcore attack, but The Gnarlycore Class and Really Really Rad refuse to play it straight.
Hardcore↗The Los Angeles band's debut moves between piercing guitar hooks and melancholic slowcore while keeping Mia Lin's writing close and human.
Emo↗Shadow of Intent, Clawfinger, Death Dominion, ERRA with Currents, zebrahead and Dayseeker are coming to Haarlem, Utrecht and Amsterdam.
Across the scene↗The Brazilian trio's 12-track The Pain Made Me Who I Am moves between deathcore rhythm, metalcore melody and flashes of hip-hop and nu metal.
Metalcore↗The closing track from Stalagmite Angels keeps Judiciary's metallic scale while cutting away anything the song does not need.
Hardcore↗The festival will mark 20 years at Club Reverb in Reading on 19 and 20 December. The lineup and ticket sale are still to come.
Hardcore↗My Chemical Romance headline, with The Used, AFI, Sleeping With Sirens, Hot Mulligan, Chiodos and Circa Survive elsewhere on the bill.
Emo↗Architects lost their co-founder and primary songwriter on 20 August 2016. Ten years later, his music still means so much to this scene.
Metalcore↗I Promised The World and Car Underwater join every date, with Sherane, Concealer and septemberistheonlytimeidontthinkofyou rotating across the run.
Emo↗Released on 19 August 2016, the self-titled debut captured Bad Omens as a direct mid-2010s metalcore band, years before their sound grew into arenas.
Metalcore↗Four years on, True Power's switches between rap, electronics, big hooks and heavy breakdowns still stand out.
Metalcore↗Anberlin's ninth album arrives on 11 November, with Neverafter introducing their first full-length with Matty Mullins.
Emo↗The festival has now confirmed Birmingham's Villa Park, but no date, lineup or ticket sale has been announced yet.
Nu Metal↗The 15 January 2027 concert is the only announced South American meeting of the two bands, with general sale opening 21 August.
Nu Metal↗Released on 18 August 1998, Korn's third album connected downtuned guitars, hip-hop rhythm and music-video spectacle at a scale the scene had not reached before.
Nu Metal↗The Los Angeles hardcore band returned at Sound and Fury, then released a three-track EP with a guest-heavy Harm's Way cover.
Hardcore↗Presale access is live for a bill that reaches well past its Limp Bizkit headline into metalcore, hardcore, emo, punk and nu metal.
Across the scene↗Electric Callboy, Heaven Shall Burn, Malevolence, Make Them Suffer and Shadow of Intent are among the first names. Day tickets remain unconfirmed.
Across the scene↗A ballroom anniversary bill in New Jersey on 9 October is followed by an all-ages headliner at Washington's Pie Shop the next night.
Hardcore↗On 17 August 1996, Korn headlined the Kerrang! Stage with Life Is Peachy finished but still almost two months from release.
Nu Metal↗Bullet for My Valentine's 2005 debut put twin guitars, huge choruses and romantic disaster inside tightly written metalcore songs.
Metalcore↗Suicide Silence recorded much of their debut as a band in the room, and the physical push of those sessions still comes through.
Deathcore↗Converge's 2001 album sounds chaotic on first contact. Listen closer and the precision behind every rupture becomes hard to miss.
Hardcore↗Jimmy Eat World's third album underperformed in 1999, then slowly became a reference point for detailed and emotionally direct guitar music.
Emo↗Fast, funny and anxious, Green Day's 1994 breakthrough carried punk songwriting into millions of bedrooms.
Punk Rock↗Before the red cap became a pop culture symbol, Limp Bizkit's debut was abrasive, strange and much darker than memory suggests.
Nu Metal↗There's a lot of life between tours. For independent metalcore bands, the next show often depends on what happens away from the stage.
Metalcore↗A deathcore cover can tell you a lot before you press play. The artists behind those images deserve proper credit.
Deathcore↗A record can reach someone anywhere. A local show is often where they find out what being part of hardcore feels like.
Hardcore↗Old flyers, demo rips and photographs can be all that's left of a local emo scene. Fan archives help keep those pieces connected to the people who made them.
Emo↗Young listeners need shows they can actually attend. Making an all-ages night happen takes a lot of work before anyone plays.
Punk Rock↗Nu metal gave DJs room inside the band. Scratches, samples and noise could change a riff as much as another guitar part.
Nu Metal↗