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

Darkthrone drummer Fenriz discusses the band's latest album, Pre-Historic Metal. He explores their evolving creative direction and the influence of vintage production techniques.

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

Metal features highlight catchy death metal songs and upcoming vinyl releases. The collection also includes satirical advice for bassists.

Moonspell has debuted a new track titled "Cross Your Heart".

Moonspell released a music video for a new single. Billy Idol also received a lifetime achievement award.

Dymna Lotva fled Belarus to escape government persecution. The band continues to express their views through music.

Dimmu Borgir released a music video and a new album. Crown Magnetar also premiered a visualizer for their latest single.

Dimmu Borgir has released their latest album. The new record is titled Grand Serpent Rising.

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

Rick Rozz discusses Left to Die re-recording early tracks from Death and Mantas.

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

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.

The Machinist has released a new three-track EP titled Towers.

Krallice is planning its inaugural tour across Europe.

The Japanese metal band revealed their upcoming fourth full-length record and shared a new music video. They are also preparing for a summer tour in the United States.

Einherjer released a music video for "Dei Så Ser" and Raunchy premiered a lyric video for "Frameworker."

Jon Schaffer released a video for his Sons of Liberty project. Dimmu Borgir also debuted a cinematic clip for their newest single.

Oranssi Pazuzu is set to embark on a headline tour across Europe. Múr will join them as the opening act.

Einherjer has premiered a music video for their single "Dei Så Ser". The Norwegian band released the clip to showcase the new track.

Soulgrind has unveiled a new song, while Norwegian black metal group Sworn shared details regarding their fifth studio album.

A roundup of fresh metal tracks showcases diverse styles from various rising artists. The list highlights recent singles from several contemporary bands.

Poppy discusses her musical transition to metal and her recent variety show.

Quiet Fear premiered the track "Sombras" and Venthiax released their new EP, Rites of Ra.

Dimmu Borgir, Armored Saint, and several artists are releasing new music. Featured acts include Burial Clouds and Varg.

Decibel Books is discounting most of its catalog by five dollars. This offer ends on May 25.

Distant, XCOMM with Ghostemane, and Combichrist have all released new singles and music videos. The tracks cover deathcore, hardcore punk, and industrial metal.

A Forest of Stars has released a new album. The record presents a rare and highly original creative vision.

A major Cannibal Corpse release reaches its 30th anniversary. This record remains a standout in their discography.

Finntroll vocalist Mathias Lillmåns released his new single, "In Glorious Black and White." The song is part of his solo project L I L L M Å N S.

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

The band released a new music video. They are also heading on a tour through North America.

Headwreck signed with EMPIRE and released a new single. Profiler and Witch Club Satan also debuted new music videos.

Non Serviam has premiered their latest track, Victory to Kali. The release features guest vocals from Sigh vocalist Mirai Kawashima.

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.

Mortuary has released a new EP called Great Black Earth. The Mexican band's work features early death metal influences.

Polish black metal duo Piołun has released their second album, Exolvuntur. The record emphasizes melodic riffing and atmospheric textures.

Katatonia adopted progressive styles in The Fall of Hearts. The band moved away from extreme metal.

The UK-US extreme metal group Qasu blends ancient themes with electronic elements. They aim to merge primal sounds with futuristic technology.

Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder are joining forces for a North American tour in the fall of 2026. They will be accompanied by Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile.

Behemoth is releasing "I, Scvlptor" in various physical formats. The collection includes eight unreleased songs.

The Kovenant is midway through recording a new album. The band plans to blend various musical styles into the new release.

KUR•NU•GI•A is releasing a debut album. Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder are also touring North America alongside Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile.

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

Darkthrone emphasizes old-school metal riffs in their new album. The music incorporates various classic influences and improved songwriting.

Behemoth signed to Massacre Records to release their upcoming album, I, Scvlptor. The new record contains previously unheard songs and reimagined early tracks.

Sarcasm has released their new track "Essence Of Existence". This single arrives before their upcoming album.

Flykt has shared details regarding their next studio album. The upcoming release is titled Sinister Strain.

Behemoth is releasing 'I, Scvlptor' in various physical formats. Kam Lee will also serve as the vocalist for Benediction's Latin American tour.

Sludge metal band Verdun has released a preview of their new song titled 'La Lame Et La Chair'.

Behemoth is launching a new album titled "I, Scvlptor." The record contains a mix of new and re-recorded songs.

Amorphis reunited with producer Jens Bogren for the recording of Queen Of Time. The band describes the challenging studio experience as a creative success.

The Italian black metal band Lorn has released a new album. This record is titled Searing Blood.

Dauþuz announced their upcoming album and a new single.

Eveale released their first full-length album, Enter the Woodland Realm. The music features a melodic black metal style inspired by nature.

Nagash has completed half of the songwriting for the upcoming THE KOVENANT album. The tracks will blend various musical styles from the group's history.

Mork released a music video for their single "Torden". This track is part of their upcoming album Monolitt.

Opera IX released a music video for their single "Defixiones." Additionally, Skillet performed their upcoming track "Scream" live in Bulgaria.

Hulder announces her third studio album.

The Swedish group Ereb Altor will perform three headline shows across Mexico.