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Dutch melodic metal outfit DELAIN have announced ten special European live shows for February 2027, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album Lucidity. The tour will feature former NIGHTWISH bassist and vocalist Marko Hietala as a special guest, alongside support act INFECTED RAIN, with further guest names to be revealed.

Newly formed dark rock outfit GRAVE DANCE COMPANY has officially joined the Reaper Entertainment roster. The band unites musicians from the worlds of JACK FROST and END OF GREEN, two influential names in the dark and rock scene.

New Jersey stoner doom veterans SOLACE have unveiled a new music video for ‚Spiral Will‘, the latest advance single from their forthcoming fifth album ‚Fading Failing Ruin‘, due July 3, 2026. The band simultaneously launches a European tour beginning May 7 in Paris.

NWOBHM legends and godfathers of thrash RAVEN are set to kick off the first leg of their 2026 European tour on May 13th in Herford, Germany. Fresh off a 40-date North American run with multiple sold-out shows, the trio is bringing their relentless live assault across Germany, the Benelux countries, Spain, Greece, and Bulgaria.

Polish blackened death metal force BAALZAGOTH have unveiled the title track from their forthcoming album ‚No God, No Savior‘, set for release on June 6, 2026 via Putrid Cult. Drawing comparisons to MORBID ANGEL, INCANTATION, and IMMOLATION, the band delivers a merciless manifesto of extremity and anti-religious fury.

German progressive death metal titans OBSCURA have unleashed a new music video for ‚The Sun Eater‘ while simultaneously announcing a massive 39-date European and UK headline run dubbed Shred Fest 2027. The announcement marks a landmark moment as the band approaches its 25th anniversary.

Canadian blackgaze solo project UNREQVITED has announced its first-ever European tour, set to take place in October 2026. The 15-date run, titled ‚Solastalgia Over Europe MMXXVI‘, will see UNREQVITED supporting HERETOIR and NIDARE across Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy.

UWE LULIS PROJECT, the Frankfurt-based rock outfit led by veteran guitarist Uwe Lulis of ACCEPT and GRAVE DIGGER fame, has released ‚The Battle‘ as the second single from their forthcoming debut album ‚Analog‘. The record is set for release on 29 May 2026 via Uwesen Records.

US/Mexico melodic death metal outfit FALSIMONIAN have released their debut single ‚Freefall‘, a genre-blending track that fuses progressive death metal with Mexican folk influences. The single serves as the first taste of the forthcoming EP ‚For Survival‘, set for independent release on November 7, 2026.

WIDTHOUT have released ‚Dear Old Me‘, their new single available on all digital platforms via Volcano Records and Promotion. The track marks the band’s first release under the new label partnership and signals the beginning of a broader series of upcoming singles. Blending alternative metal with electronic and EDM influences, the release represents a clear sonic and artistic evolution for the group.