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German heavy metal veterans BRAINSTORM have officially announced their new studio album, Nightfall, set for release in Spring 2027 via Reigning Phoenix Music. The record introduces a renewed lineup and promises a rawer, more dynamic direction while continuing the band’s exploration of Indian mythology.

GRAVE DANCE COMPANY have unveiled their debut album ‚Ruins‘, set for release on September 25, 2026 via Reaper Entertainment. To mark the announcement, the band has released the first single ‚The Loneliest Place‘, now available on all streaming platforms.

Finnish violinist and ethnomusicologist TUOMAS ROUNAKARI has announced a new official music video for ‚Bear Awakening‘, set to premiere on July 13th — traditionally regarded as the Day of the Bear and the natural midpoint of summer. The video captures a live performance recorded at an ancient ritual ground in Finland, weaving together ceremony, nature, and animist spirituality.

Finnish rock outfit MOON SHOT have released their new single ‚False Heroes‘, available now on all streaming platforms. The track serves as the latest preview of their forthcoming third studio album ‚Thunderlust‘, set for release on 18 September, which is now available to pre-order.

Symphonic metal legends KAMELOT have released their sweeping new single ‚Ashen World‘, featuring Ignacia Fernandez, as the first taste of their upcoming album ‚Dark Asylum‘. The record is set for release on August 28, 2026 via Napalm Records, and arrives alongside the announcement of a major world tour.

SOJOURNER are set to break a six-year hiatus with ‚Gateways‘, a seven-track album due July 10th, 2026 via Avantgarde Music. The record marks a bold evolution of the band’s atmospheric black metal sound, now featuring the vocals of Heike Langhan, known from DRACONIAN and REMINA.

PROPHECY FEST 2026 has announced that iconic British rock legend ARTHUR BROWN will perform a special release show at the legendary Balve Cave in September. The octogenarian performer will celebrate the launch of his forthcoming album ‚Nature‘, scheduled for release on September 4, 2026, making the cave concert an unmissable event for fans of adventurous and boundary-pushing music.

Norwegian progressive metal pioneers ENSLAVED have released ‚Spirit Helper‘, a deeply moving cross-cultural collaboration featuring Kevin Kicking Woman, Elder of the Blackfeet Nation. The track emerges from years of relationship-building surrounding the Fire in the Mountains festival held on Blackfeet land in Montana. It stands as one of the most spiritually significant and boldly conceived works in ENSLAVED’s storied three-decade career.

METAL.ROCKS, the dedicated heavy music television channel operated by UCM.ONE in partnership with PLAION PICTURES, is expanding its free 24/7 broadcast to 16 European countries as well as Egypt, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates. The channel is now available via Samsung TV Plus and several other Smart TV platforms, marking a significant step in bringing metal music back to the living room screen.