Swedish symphonic metal legends Therion released the third single ‘Ayahuasca’ with an epic video, another track from the upcoming album ‘Leviathan III’ out next month via Napalm Records!

One of our reporters got to fulfill her dream to see a show at the legendary Palladium on Time Square while she was in New York City and caught great shows from Dragonforce, Amaranthe, Nanowar of Steel and Edge of Paradise ripping it up, turning the night into a celebration of heavy metal!

Swedish industrial metal legends Pain are on tour throughout Europe right now, and we caught them at their stop at the Backstage venue in Munich, Germany. Bringing with them Finnish pagan metal giants Ensiferum, Swedish dark symphonic metallers Eleine and Japanese Ryujin, it was quite the night for heavy metal!

A couple of days ago, Tuska announced a 2nd batch of confirmed names for the 2024 edition, and they got us even more excited about next summer! With Bad Omens, Zeal & Ardor, Tarot, Sonata Arctica, Warmen, Annisokay, Solence, Beyond The Black, Ankor, Rytmihäiriö, and I Am The Night! Go get your tickets now!

Finnish power metal outfit Chamelion is combining some epic symphonies, fantasy and classical music, and will be releasing their debut album ‘Legends & Lore’ via Rockshots Records next month! But first they have a ‘Hero’s Tale’ to tell you with their latest single!

Symphonic metal supergroup Exit Eden are back! Mesmerizing all of us with the first single (and first ever original track) ‘Run!’, featuring Marko Hietala! Their upcoming new album is set for release early 2024 via Napalm Records!

Within Temptation shared an animated bloody vampire splatter horror video for the track ‘Ritual’ from their latest album ‘Bleed Out’ released last week!

Italian symphonic metal outfit Aqvilea unveiled their second single ‘New World Era’, another track from their upcoming new album, prominently featuring the vocals of Finnish soprano and latest addition to the line-up, Kate Nord!

W.E.B. released the new single ‘Necrology Of Hel’, which is a new take on the ‘Necrology’ track from the album ‘Colosseum’ with her doing all the vocals. The single is part of the upcoming EP ‘Into Hell Fire We Burn’, out next week via Metal Blade Records!

Still about 10 months to go, Alcatraz has announced the first 50 confirmed acts for the 2024 edition of one of Belgium’s greatest rock and metal fests!