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Pierce The Veil, Turnstile, Knocked Loose, Etc. Set For 2026 Shaky Knees Festival

The lineup has been revealed for this year’s Shaky Knees Music Festival. The event will take place at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA on September 18-20 and it will feature the following:

September 18: The Strokes, Turnstile, Fontaines D.C., Geese, Danny Elfman, Hot Mulligan, Snow Strippers, Ben Howard, Alice Phoebe Lou, Goldford, and Cartel.

September 19: Twenty One Pilots, Pierce The Veil, The Prodigy Pavement, Jimmy Eat World, Blood Orange, Peach Pit, Taking Back Sunday, Minus The Bear, Wolf Alice, The Rapture, Congress The Band, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Geordie Greep, Elio Mei, Villanelle, Cruz Beckham, Rehash, Rum Jungle, The Inspector Cluzo, Hotel Fiction, Sophie’s Body, and Songs For Kids.

September 20: Gorillaz, LDC Soundsystem, Wu-Tang Clan, Knocked Loose, Modest Mouse, Japanese Breakfast, Santigold, Coheed And Cambria, Jet, OK Go, Fcukers, American Hi-Fi, The Two Lips, Violet Grohl, Cardinals, Big Special, Porch Light, Showing Teeth, Garbagebarbie, and Songs For Kids.

February 24, 2026

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Former Mushroomhead Members Announce The Ex-Faces Summer Tour

The Ex-Faces, the new project featuring former Mushroomhead members Waylon Reavis, Jason “J Mann” Popson, Dave “Gravy” Felton, Joe “Mr. Murdernickel” Kilcoyne, Jack “Pig Benis” Kilcoyne, Daniel “Lil’ Dan” Fox, and Rick “St1tch” Thomas, have announced a summer U.S. tour. Notably, Pig Benis will only perform on select dates. Saints Of Solomon and Deep Within will serve as support.

Tour Dates:

07/02 Virginia Beach, VA – Scandals Live
07/03 Greensboro, NC – Hangar 1819
07/04 Spartanburg, SC – Ground Zero
07/05 Wilmington, NC – Reggies
07/08 Knoxville, TN – Open Chord
07/09 Harrison, OH – The Blue Note
07/10 Lakewood, OH – Mercury Music Lounge (Pig Benis appearing)
07/12 Fort Wayne, IN – Piere’s
07/15 Hamden, CT – Space Ballroom
07/16 Reading, PA – Reverb
07/17 Millersville, PA – Phantom Power
07/18 Frenchtown, NJ – Artie’s
07/19 Newark, DE – Halftime
07/21 Nashville, TN – Cannery Hall
07/23 Houston, TX – Scout Bar
07/24 Dallas, TX – Trees
07/25 Austin, TX – Come & Take It Live
07/26 Tulsa, OK – The Shrine
07/28 Glendale, AZ – The 44
07/30 W. Hollywood, CA – Whisky-A-Go-Go
07/31 Reno, NV – Club Underground
08/01 Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post
08/02 Garden Grove, CA – Garden Amp
08/04 Denver, CO – The Federal Theatre
08/05 Colorado Springs, CO – Sunshine Studios
08/07 McHenry, IL – The Vixen (Pig Benis appearing)
08/08 New Berlin, IL – Danenberger Family Vineyards (Pig Benis appearing)
08/09 Cadillac, MI – The Venue (Pig Benis appearing)
08/14 Oakwood, IL – Exit 210 Saloon (Pig Benis appearing)
08/15 Battle Creek, MI – Michigan Metal Fest (Pig Benis appearing)

February 24, 2026

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Better Lovers Part Ways With Vocalist Greg Puciato

Better Lovers have parted ways with vocalist Greg Puciato (The Black Queen, ex-The Dillinger Escape Plan). A replacement has yet to be revealed.

The band commented:

“Better Lovers is parting ways with Greg Puciato.

We’re proud of the work we’ve done together but we are moving in another direction.

To all of our fans, thank you for riding with us these past few years. We’ve accomplished so much in such a short time with your support and we’re still beyond excited to continue down this road with you.

The four of us are finishing writing a new album which we are extremely proud of and currently looking for a new singer.

Thanks for your understanding , we’ll see you soon.”

February 24, 2026

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The Menzingers Premiere “Nobody’s Heroes” Video

The Menzingers have premiered a new video for their new song “Nobody’s Heroes.” Vocalist/guitarist Greg Barnett said the following about that track:

“We started writing ‘Nobody’s Heroes’ for Tom [May], who was going through a divorce at the time. As the song developed it became something even bigger. ‘Nobody’s Heroes’ is the story of The Menzingers. How we’re at our best when we’re ourselves.”

February 24, 2026

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Slayer, Godsmack, Papa Roach, Etc. Set For 2026 Rocklahoma Festival

The lineup has officially been revealed for this year’s Rocklahoma festival. The event will take place at the Rockin’ Red Dirt Ranch in Pryor, OK on September 4-6 and the daily lineups can be found below. Tickets will be available on February 25.

September 3 (pre-show):

Plush
Ozzolution
She Hates Me Not
Jump

September 4:

Godsmack
Stone Temple Pilots
Hollywood Undead
Yelawolf
Jet
Crossfade
Buckcherry
Slaughter
Dexter And The Moonrocks
Black Stone Cherry
Tim Montana
High June
The Normandys
LYLVC

September 5:

Papa Roach
Cypress Hill
Dropkick Murphys
Pennywise
Black Veil Brides
Wolfmother
Living Colour
Molly Hatchet
Militarie Gun
Teen Mortgage
Autumn Kings
Cowboy Angels
Eternal Frequency
Waves In April
Fire Tiger
School Of Rock

September 6:

Slayer (“Reign In Blood” 40th anniversary set)
Black Label Society
The Pretty Reckless
Insane Clown Posse
Suicidal Tendencies
PRESIDENT
Ugly Kid Joe
The Barbarians Of California
Ill Niño
Cyco Miko
Big Ass Truck
The Violent Hour
High Water Gamble
Seven Foot Monkey

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February 24, 2026

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“Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition” Documentary To Debut In The UK This May

A new Iron Maiden documentary, titled “Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition,” is set to debut in UK theaters on May 7. Fans interested in receiving updates on the Malcom Venville-directed film can sign up HERE. Tickets will be available on March 18 and an official synopsis can be found below:

“With unprecedented access to official band archives, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition charts five decades of one of the most iconic journeys in music history. Featuring interviews with the band and contributors such as Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich, and Chuck D, this electrifying film offers an intimate look at their uncompromising vision and unwavering connection with their global army of fans.”

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February 24, 2026

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Between The Buried And Me Announce U.S. Tour With Imperial Triumphant, Fallujah, Etc.

Between The Buried And Me have announced a headlining U.S. tour. Imperial Triumphant, Fallujah, Thank You Scientist, and The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die will also join the band on select dates.

Tour Dates:

With Imperial Triumphant and The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die:

05/15 Richmond, VA – The National
05/16 Allentown, PA – Archer Music Hall
05/17 Worcester, MA – Palladium
05/18 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club
05/20 Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom
05/21 Mckees Rocks, PA – Roxian Theatre

With Thank You Scientist and The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die:

05/22 Detroit, MI – The Majestic Theatre
05/23 Cleveland, OH – Globe Iron

With Imperial Triumphant and The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die:

05/24 Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s

With Imperial Triumphant and Fallujah:

05/26 Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue
05/28 St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
05/29 Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
05/30 Minneapolis, MN – Varsity Theater
05/31 Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre
06/02 Boulder, CO – Boulder Theater
06/03 Salt Lake City, UT – Grand At The Complex
06/05 Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
06/06 Los Angeles, CA – The Fonda
06/07 San Diego, CA – Observatory North Park
06/08 Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom
06/10 Austin, TX – Mohawk (Outside)
06/11 Fort Worth, TX – Tannahill’s Tavern
06/12 Oklahoma City, OK – Tower Theatre
06/13 Little Rock, AR – The Hall
06/15 Tampa, FL – The Orpheum
06/16 Jacksonville, FL – FIVE
06/17 Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
06/18 Birmingham, AL – Saturn
06/19 Pelham, TN – The Caverns
06/20 Winston Salem, NC – The Ramkat

February 24, 2026

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Terror Premiere “STILL SUFFER” Music Video

Terror have shared an official video for the title track of their new album “STILL SUFFER.” That effort will be released on April 24.

“STILL SUFFER” Track Listing:

01. “ERASE YOU FROM MY WORLD”
02. “STILL SUFFER”
03. “PROMISED ONLY LIES”
04. “DESTRUCTION OF MY SOUL”
05. “FEAR THE PANIC” (feat. Chuck Ragan)
06. “DEATH OF HOPE”
07. “BEAUTY IN THE LOSSES” (feat. Jay Peta)
08. “A DEEPER STRUGGLE”
09. “TO HURT THE MOST”
10. “DECONSTRUCT IT” (feat. Brody King and Dan Seely)

Tour Dates:

With Mongrel:

02/26 Toledo, OH – Frankie’s
02/27 Erie, PA – The Bunker
02/28 Louisville, KY – LDB Fest
03/01 Birmingham, AL – Workplay Theatre

Terror:

03/03 Pensacola, FL – The Handlebar

With Collateral:

03/04 Jacksonville, FL – Albatross
03/05 Orlando, FL – Conduit
03/06 Miami, FL – Churchill’s
03/07 Tampa, FL – S.P.O.T.

Terror:

03/08 Augusta, GA – Grantski

With Combust:

03/09 Greenville, SC – Radio Room
03/10 Virginia Beach, VA – Peabody’s
03/11 Lakewood, NJ – Maggie’s
03/12 Hartford, CT – Webster Underground
03/13 Reading, PA – Reverb
03/14 Massapequa, NY – Massapequa VFW (with Hangman) (no Combust)
03/15 Providence, RI – Alchemy

February 24, 2026

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From Ashes To New Announce European/UK Shows

From Ashes To New have announced some European/UK shows. Here’s the dates:

04/07 Milan, ITA – Lime
04/10 Hamburg, GER – Bahnhof Pauli
04/11 Cologne, GER – Gebäude 9
04/12 Antwerp, BEL – Zappa
04/14 Eindhoven, NET – Dynamo
04/17 London, UK – Dome

February 24, 2026

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Puddle Of Mudd Premiere “Rain” Music Video

Puddle Of Mudd have premiered a new video for their new song “Rain.” You can check that out below. Frontman Wes Scantlin commented:

“This song is about standing in the storm instead of running from it. It’s honest, it’s exposed and it’s real. ‘Rain’ feels like where I’m at now.”

February 24, 2026

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