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The band has released their sixth studio album. This record features a mix of heavy riffs and melodic vocals.

Mastodon has released a new single called "Your Ghost Again" as a preview for their upcoming album. The track explores themes of mourning and grief.

Mastodon announced a headlining tour. Deafheaven and Alcest will join the lineup as special guests.

Castle Rat is embarking on their largest North American headlining tour. Unto Others and Wraith Knight will provide support.

Mastodon released a new single dedicated to their former guitarist. They also announced an upcoming tour with Deafheaven and Alcest.

Green Desert Water released a new single titled "Woodcutter". The track showcases the band's stoner rock style.

Knocked Loose and Denzel Curry will co-headline a North American tour. Other upcoming runs include shows from Alter Bridge and Down.

Seyyahname released a new single, The Ocean announced their upcoming album "Solaris," and Kamelot revealed their next studio release, "Dark Asylum."

The group released a new music video for their track "All You Wasted".

Down will embark on a headlining tour across North America. Helmet and Spirit in the Room will perform as opening acts.

Crystal Lake is bringing Myke Terry on their US tour with Jinjer and Entheos. Down has also scheduled a North American tour with Helmet and Spirit In The Room.

Down and Helmet are touring with Spirit in the Room. Armored Saint and Metal Church also announced a co-headlining tour.

DOWN is set to embark on a North American tour. SEPULTURA has also scheduled their final concert.

Quicksand, Bane, and Soul Blind are preparing for a North American summer tour. Down will also headline a run with Helmet and Spirit in the Room.

Readers voted for their favorite gothic metal acts in a new poll. The top five winners were My Dying Bride, Lacuna Coil, HIM, Paradise Lost, and Type O Negative.

Several bands, including Blood Monolith, are performing on the Decibel Magazine tour. Meanwhile, Phil Collins will skip his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction performance.

Down, Helmet, and Spirit In The Room are embarking on the Strap It Down North American tour.

Spirit Adrift is releasing an exclusive song through Decibel Magazine. Additionally, S U R V I V E members Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein are planning a European tour.

Monolord is preparing to release their sixth album, Neverending. The band worked with producer Sylvia Massy to create more concise and impactful songs.

The British metal group returns to their musical roots with a new studio release. This project draws from classic heavy metal influences.

A review analyzes the two albums from the Louisiana band Acid Bath. The group has seen a resurgence in popularity following past conflicts and the loss of their bassist.

Galvanist is set to release their new album, The Silence Between Stars. The upcoming record focuses on atmospheric black metal elements.

Der Weg Einer Freiheit plans a series of headlining shows across Europe. They will be joined by Conjurer and Brnjsmin.

The post-metal group is scheduled to perform headlining shows throughout Europe.

Blindead 23 is set to release their first LP, Deuterium. P.O.D. also plans to debut a new single following their recent album sessions.

Brent Hinds contributes a guitar solo to the song Red Door by Marcus King.

Sigur Rós members explain their musical independence and the development of their Icelandic-themed live album.

A list features influential death metal groups that produced just a single record. These artists helped shape several extreme metal subgenres.

System Of a Down surpassed two billion Spotify streams. Ozzy Osbourne licensed his likeness for AI, and Dethklok's show was cut short by fire alarms.

The band plans to record a free performance in their home city for a future live release.

Crowbar intends to capture a live performance for a future video and album release. The group will perform a free concert in Louisiana.

The Melvins and Napalm Death have released their collaborative album, Savage Imperial Death March, on digital platforms. This digital edition includes additional tracks.

Escaping Aghartha released a new experimental ambient black metal album. The project utilizes multiple subgenres to highlight environmental themes.

King Parrot is planning a series of headlining shows across the United Kingdom.

Khemmis is heading to the UK and Europe for a series of shows. Celestial Sanctuary will accompany them on the tour.

The metalgaze group has debuted a visual for their latest single. This track serves as a preview for their upcoming studio album.

Brent Hinds provided a guest guitar solo for the Marcus King Band. Witch Club Satan released a new single and announced a North American tour.

Khemmis is embarking on a headline tour throughout Europe. Celestial Sanctuary will serve as the main support act.

Riley Pinkerton responded to claims that her band is an industry plant. She finds these accusations amusing due to the group's DIY nature.

Experimental metal group Big|Brave has released their latest track.

156/Silence, Junius, and Slay Squad have launched new singles accompanied by music videos. These releases highlight upcoming projects from the various metal acts.

Godthrymm released a new track called "Jewels."

Goetia released a video for "Corpse Candle" ahead of their new album. L.M.I. premiered the single "Feelin' Tired" from their upcoming EP.

Junius has debuted a new music video for their track "The Oracle".

Mike Patton performed as a guest vocalist for The Armed. He participated in four specific songs.

Psyclops has debuted their progressive death metal concept record, Bound to Burn: Melody of the Martyr. The work features technical rhythms and diverse guitar compositions.

Andy Synn presents a collection of British metal music featuring Reliquia's debut album.

Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe shared his intense anxiety during a recent benefit concert. He mentioned that other participating artists also experienced significant nerves.

Blackwater Holylight's musical style is motivating women to form their own bands. The group appreciates the increasing inclusivity within the metal scene.

Torturous Inception and Monolord released new singles, while various artists collaborated on an Iron Age cover.

Monolord released a new single featuring guest vocals by Jörgen Sandström.

Castle Rat delivered a fantasy doom performance while P.O.D. played their well-known hits.

Green Lung is launching an extensive tour across Europe. High On Fire and Gnome will accompany them.

Members of Frozen Soul, Fugitive, Creeping Death, and Judiciary released a collaborative cover of Iron Age's 'Burden Of Empire'.

Converge played an impromptu pop-up show in Los Angeles. Video from the performance is now circulating online.

Photographers captured various rock and metal performers. Featured artists included TOOL, Marilyn Manson, and Megadeth.

Impure Wilhelmina released their eighth album, Le sanglot, performed in French. Additionally, members of Judiciary and Frozen Soul collaborated on an Iron Age cover.

Deep Purple debuts a new song from their upcoming album. Green Lung also presents a heavy new track.

Various metal artists performed classic hits during a charity event in Stockholm. The show celebrated the late vocalist's legacy.

Dethklok's Milwaukee concert ended early due to smoke-triggered fire alarms. Meanwhile, Deep Purple's Simon McBride shared insights on playing the band's songs.