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Obscura Comment On Current Legal Matters

Obscura have issued a new statement regarding their current legal matters. The band didn’t explain what they were referring to. However, former bassist Alex Weber and former guitarist Christian Münzner previously accused mastermind Steffen Kummerer of stealing material for “A Sonication.” The group said the following: “We are issuing this statement to provide clarity to…

September 20, 2026

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Sol Invicto Share New Song “Galactic Glitch”

Sol Invicto (Deftones, Cypress Hill, etc.) have shared a new song titled “Galactic Glitch.” The track was released as part of the band’s “Vault Of Shadows” series. Richie Londres commented: “Stumbled on a collection of short outtakes from a few tracks Stephen recorded in a session from 2018, just various leads and sound fx, took…

September 20, 2026

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Lost In Translation, Metal, New Song, Sol Invicto, Under The Surface, Vault Of Shadows
Watch Footage From William Shatner’s First Metal Show

Last night (September 19), William Shatner and his backing band The *uckers played their first live show at Park West in Chicago, IL. You can see some fan-filmed footage of that below. Here’s the setlist: 01. “Crazy Train” (Ozzy Osbourne cover) 02. “Rage“ 03. “Ace Of Spades” (Motörhead cover) 04. “Sky“ 05. “Enter Sandman” (Metallica…

September 20, 2026

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With A Vengeance Recruit Bassist Kevin Creekman, Set October Release Date For Their New Album “Born To Survive”

With A Vengeance have added another ex-member of Bad Wolves to their lineup. Kevin Creekman will now be joining the group on bass. This news comes as the band are preparing to release their new album, “Born To Survive,” on October 30. The band issued the following statement: “With a Vengeance is proud to announce…

September 20, 2026

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Angel Vivaldi, Born To Survive, Kevin Creekman, Metal, new album, new bassist, split, With A Vengeance
Backbiter Pull Out Of Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, & Face Yourself’s North American Tour

Backbiter have pulled out of their North American tour with Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, and Face Yourself. The band issued the following statement: “We will be dropping the rest of our run with Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, and Face Yourself. Due to unfortunate mental and physical health concerns amongst the band, we have…

September 20, 2026

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New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert Passes Away

New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert has sadly passed away at the age 45. This news comes amid his lengthy battle with cancer. The following statement was issued: “On the morning of September 20th, Chad Everett Gilbert passed away peacefully in his sleep. He left this world surrounded by friends and family and took his…

September 20, 2026

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DragonForce Singer Marc Hudson Is “Stepping Back” From The Band “Due To An Ongoing Issue With Tinnitus”

DragonForce’s Marc Hudson is “stepping back” from the band “due to an ongoing issue with tinnitus.” The singer will be replaced by Alessio Garavello. DragonForce commented: “Due to an ongoing issue with tinnitus, Marc Hudson is stepping back from DragonForce music duties for now including the forthcoming album and touring plans in 2026/2027. In the…

September 19, 2026

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Forbidden’s Matt Camacho And Chris Kontos To Sit Out Fall Tour

Forbidden bassist Matt Camacho and drummer Chris Kontos will be sitting out the band’s upcoming U.S. tour. During their absences, bassist Avery Thurman and drummer Eli Lucas will be filling in. Forbidden said the following: “Hello, Forbidden People. We’re letting you all know that Matt & Chris unfortunately can’t be a part of our upcoming…

September 19, 2026

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Avery Thurman, Chris Kontos, Eli Lucas, Forbidden, Matt Camacho, Metal
Ministry Play “Scarecrow” Live For The First Time Since 2003

During Ministry’s September 15 set at Red Rocks in Morrison, CO, the band performed “Scarecrow” live for the first time since 2003. You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. Notably, ex-bassist Paul Barker also joined the band for a performance of “Useless.“ Fan-filmed footage of that is available as well.

September 18, 2026

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Papa Roach Cancel Their Louder Than Life Set

Papa Roach have cancelled their set at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, KY due to a medical emergency involving bassist Tobin Esperance. The band issued the following statement: “After careful consideration and advice from medical professionals, Papa Roach bassist Tobin Esperance will be unable to perform this weekend due to an unexpected emergency.…

September 18, 2026

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