Monat: Mai 2026

Swedish rock heavyweights TAKIDA have released their brand-new single ‚Everything’s Wasted‘, accompanied by an official lyric video. The five-piece, one of Scandinavia’s most successful rock exports, also announces a 16-date tour through Germany, Austria and Switzerland in January 2027, with special guests AD INFINITUM.

Roman post-rock visionaries KLIMT 1918 have shared ‚Petricore‘, the closing advance single from their forthcoming fifth album ‚Àmor‘, due June 12, 2026 via Prophecy Productions. The ethereal, sky-gazing track showcases the band’s minimalist tendencies and marks the final preview of what promises to be a landmark record.

Symphonic metal legends KAMELOT have announced their 14th studio album, ‚Dark Asylum‘, set for release on August 28, 2026 via Napalm Records. The record ventures into the haunting halls of the fictional RavenHill Asylum, blending orchestral grandeur with dark theatrical storytelling. A world tour launching on the album’s release date will bring the immersive concept to stages across North America and Europe.

After more than four decades of defining heavy metal on a global scale, SEPULTURA have officially announced the final show of their career. The historic farewell performance will take place on 7 November 2026 at the Mercado Livre Arena Pacaembu in São Paulo, Brazil, bringing together special national and international guests for a grand celebration of the band’s legacy.

Bay Area thrash legends DEATH ANGEL are set to mark a decade since the release of their acclaimed eighth studio album with a special vinyl reissue. The 10th anniversary edition of The Evil Divide arrives July 24th via Nuclear Blast Records, featuring a previously vinyl-exclusive bonus track making its worldwide streaming debut.

Southampton-based industrial post-metal duo SUNSWARM have released their new single ‚Inside The Torn Apart‘, a sonic collision of calm and crushing aggression. The track serves as a preview of the band’s forthcoming full-length concept album. Produced and mixed by Wayne Adams at Bear Bites Horse in London, the single showcases SUNSWARM’s unflinching approach to heaviness.

French atmospheric black metal project INHERITS THE VOID will release its fourth studio album, ‚The Silent Abscission‘, on June 19th, 2026 via Avantgarde Music. The concept record explores themes of erasure, cosmic implosion, and isolation, marking a significant turning point in the project’s evolution.

Swedish melodic metal force PRIME CREATION have released a powerful new music video for their latest single „Ashes Of Trust“. The track serves as another compelling preview of the band’s forthcoming studio album „Souls Of The Fallen“, scheduled for release on June 26, 2026 via ROAR – A Division Of Reigning Phoenix Music.

Portuguese dark metal legends MOONSPELL have unveiled the official music video for ‚Cross Your Heart‘, the opening track from their forthcoming studio album ‚Far From God‘. The record is set for release on July 3, 2026 via Napalm Records, marking a bold and emotionally unfiltered return for the band.

Canadian metal outfit FAMOUS STRANGERS have announced their debut album alongside the release of new single ‚Ghosts of Men‘, set to drop on 29 May 2026. The Edmonton-based four-piece blends heavy metal, hard rock and blues into a raw, emotionally charged sound that is entirely their own.