Festivals

It wouldn’t be a proper underground metal festival without some chaos, and this year’s Metal Threat Fest (October 2–5 in Elgin, IL) is no exception. The fest has been hit hard with visa denials and last-minute cancellations, forcing a major lineup reshuffle. Here’s the brutal truth: And Oceans – visas […]

The 2026 Something In The Way festival will take place January 31st–February 1st at the Roadrunner in Boston, MA. The two-stage event will feature emo, hardcore, post-rock, and more, with no overlapping sets. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 26th, with pre-sale registration open now, here. Announced line up as […]

Disturbin’ the Peace will return to Baltimore, Maryland early next year. The festival’s 2026 installment will take place on Saturday, January 31 at Baltimore Soundstage and will feature Hatebreed, End It, and Agnostic Front, among others. The current roster can be found below. Tickets are on sale now. Disturbin’ the […]

My Chemical Romance was announced as a headliner for three separate music festivals 2026: Welcome to Rockville at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida, May 7-10 Sonic Temple at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, May 14-17. Louder Than Life at Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Next […]

We’ve got a long way to go before next year’s Maryland Deathfest takes place, but organizers have already come up with the daily lineups for each show taking place between May 21 and 24 in Baltimore. It’s a major step that lets prospective attendees know when and where they can […]

Fort Wayne is about to get steamrolled. Shamrock Slaughter Fest 2026 is locked in for Friday, March 13th, and Saturday, March 14th, and it’s promising nothing less than pure underground brutality. Two days, two stages, more than 20 bands – no filler, no weak links, just nonstop destruction. This isn’t […]

Coachella has announced their 2026 lineup, which is set to take place over two weekends in April 2026. Some notable acts announced for the festival are Turnstile, Hot Mulligan, Drain, Suicidal Tendencies, Black Flag, and more.  Fans that are interested in presale tickets can do so starting Friday, September 19, […]

🌑 Terror Bay Distro Presents: Tampa Doom & Gloom Fest II 🌑 Saturday & Sunday, November 1st & 2nd, 2025📍 Tampa, FL Two days. Two stages. Doom. Gloom. Vendors. Food trucks. New setup. Probably more fuzz pedals per square foot than anywhere else in Florida history. 🚪 Doors: 11AM🎶 Music: […]

Metal Threat Fest 2025 is facing some unfortunate setbacks, as multiple bands have now pulled out of the lineup due to visa denials, health issues, and last-minute withdrawals. This week alone, the following updates were announced: And Oceans – visas denied Desaster – cancelled due to health-related issues Destroyer 666 […]

So, the Sick New World carnival was supposed to happen on April 12, 2025, in Las Vegas. A heady lineup—Metallica, Linkin Park, huge reunion acts like Acid Bath, and a ton of other names—only to be halted by “unforeseen circumstances.” Turns out it wasn’t just bad luck. We’re talking overambitious […]