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Bring your earplugs. And maybe emotional support. Philadelphia metalcore wrecking crew Varials are heading out on a month-long U.S. headline run next spring in support of their upcoming album Where the Light Leaves, dropping in February. Expect breakdowns, bass drops, and just enough existential dread to remind you why metalcore […]

The Acacia Strain have announced their ‘Tune Low Die Slow’ festival will be streamed in its entirety via vocalist Vincent Bennett‘s Twitch channel. ‘Tune Low Die Slow’ Fest is set to take place next weekend, December 13th and 14th, at Empire Live in Albany, NY, featuring the band headlining both […]

Inhuman Condition – the band featuring vocalist and drummer Jeramie Kling (Overkill), guitarist Taylor Nordberg (Deicide) and bassist Terry Butler (Obituary) – is hitting the road in the U.S. for some kickass shows in January 2026. The shows will feature Wretched and Trash Panda as the openers, and will kick off in Tampa, FL on January 9 […]

Nearing the end of their self titled album play through run with Ne Obliviscaris and Psycroptic, Riviers Of Nihil have already begun to share more headlining dates for 2026. The group is alluding that the freshly announced shows will seemingly lead to something “very sick” that will be announced soon. […]

Pennsylvania pop-punk mainstays The Wonder Years are hitting the road in 2025 for a full U.S. headliner celebrating the 10th anniversary of No Closer To Heaven. The band will play the album front to back each night, plus a set of favorites from across their catalog. Knuckle Puck joins as […]

Seattle alt-rock veterans TRULY have officially joined forces with Worldwide Entertainment Group (WEG), who will handle management, merch, live plans, and a full visual rebrand as the band gears up for its 30th-anniversary tour in 2026, titled “Then, Today And Tomorrow.” Expect a mix of new songs and long-loved deep […]

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are once again packing up their 87-genre discography and heading back to the States next summer. The Australian psych-rock shapeshifters will anchor their own Field of Vision II festival in Colorado and hit New York for a three-night run in Queens—because apparently one night […]

Shadow of Intent clearly wants your spring 2026 to hurt—in the good, extreme-metal way—because they’ve just announced a full North American run with a stacked support lineup: AngelMaker, Mental Cruelty, and Synestia. It’s basically a traveling blast-beat convention. The tour begins April 23 in Denver and barrels across the U.S. […]

Retro-synth sorcerers DANCE WITH THE DEAD and the always-mysterious, masked crusaders MAGIC SWORD are teaming up next spring for The Face Off Tour 2026 — a neon-drenched, riff-heavy road trip through the U.S. that’s basically a love letter to outrun, horror synth, and 80s-style heroic melodrama. Joining them is composer/producer/vocalist […]

Spring 2026 is already looking loud: AUGUST BURNS RED and THE AMITY AFFLICTION are teaming up for The Spring Horizons Tour, launching April 10 in Worcester and wrapping May 17 in Philadelphia. Support will come from BOUNDARIES and HEAVENSGATE — with DREAMWAKE tagging in on a few early dates. Both […]