German punk outfit Melonball are calling out fake solidarity on their new single ‘Ally Or Alibi’, a track from their upcoming album ‘Take Care’, set for release in February via Thousand Islands Records and Rookie Records!
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VENUS GRRRLS set the tone for 2026 with their supercharged new single ‘3X3’, out with the new alt-rock label Killabop!
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Brutal Assault reveals massive lineup update for the 2026 edition with Body Count, Primus, Periphery, synthwave titans Perturbator and Carpenter Brut, Cradle of Filth and a bunch more heading to the fortress! Get your tickets!
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Starting the month and new year with a kick in the teeth, The Molotovs release their new single ‘Get A Life’, delivering the punk fury that will open the debut album ‘Wasted On Youth’, out by the end of the month with Marshall Records!
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Finnish gloomy post-hardcore outfit Svarta Havet are set to release their sophomore album ‘Månen ska lysa din väg’ for the European market via Svart Records in February 2026!
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Danish synthpunk trio Hiraki revealed their latest new single ‘Thee Ode’, out via Pelagic Records right now!
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New Mexico metalcore/post-hardcore band Blossoms Fall dropped their new music video and single ‘Affliction’ from the upcoming ‘La Alma’ album, set for release in February 2026 via Eclipse Records!
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From early ignition to full-scale eruption, Neckbreakker set the spark, Comeback Kid tore the room wide open, and Gojira turned a sold-out Zénith de Lille into something truly monumental. Innovation, intensity, and absolute commitment, this was Gojira on home soil at full force.
Tuska just delivered an early Christmas gift by confirming 13 more names for the 2026 lineup with acts like Pain, D-A-D, Gatecreeper, The Funeral Portrait, aurorawave and of course a bunch of Finnish names again like Swallow The Sun, Survivors Zero, Kallomäki and more!
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Finnish metal festival institution Nummirock is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026 and announced the first 12 names with Satyricon, Moonsorrow, Rise of the Northstar, Omnium Gatherum (also celebrating their anniversary), Immortal Disfigurement, Uada, and more!
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