After months of drama hotter than a stage pyro mishap, the NEVERMORE reunion saga finally has some actual news. Drumroll, please: they’re crashing Wacken Open Air 2026! Cue the air guitar solos and confused debates about who’s actually in the band this time. Wacken’s lineup drop today confirmed the prog-metal […]
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Archers announce U.S. tour with Nerv, Of Virtue, and Dead Eyes
Archers have announced “The Temporary High Tour Pt. II”, following the success of the first leg. The band will hit the road again with support from Nerv, Of Virtue, and Dead Eyes. 10/01 Lexington, KY @ Manchester Music Hall 10/02 Pittsburgh, PA @ Thunderbird Cafe 10/03 Rochester, NY @ Montage […]
SALIVA Announces Summer/Fall 2025 Tour With EARSHOT, THE FOUNDER And LYLVC
Alright y’all, get ready to dodge some metaphorical (or maybe literal) spitballs, because SALIVA is dragging their rock circus back on tour this fall. They’re bringing along EARSHOT (who you probably forgot existed until this moment), THE FOUNDER (featuring Austin John Winkler, the guy who made *that* Hinder song kinda […]
SILLY GOOSE’s JACKSON FOSTER Arrested During A Show For Criminal Trespassing
Oh, SILLY GOOSE… you chaotic darlings of nu-metal, you. The band that’s mastered the art of turning parking lots into mosh pits is back in the news – not for shredding guitar solos on a Walmart roof, but because frontman JACKSON FOSTER got collared by the cops after a *legendary* […]
Green Jellö, 96 Bitter Beings, The Convalescence, The Bunny The Bear, & Ignominious announce tour
Green Jellö, 96 Bitter Beings, The Convalescence, The Bunny The Bear, and Ignominious have announced a U.S. tour. The trek will take place this fall. 10/10 Lima, OH @ Legacy Ink (no Green Jellö) 10/11 Fort Wayne, IN @ Piere’s 10/12 Reading, PA @ Reverb 10/14 Frederick, MD @ Cafe […]
Burning Witches postpone U.S. tour to 2026
Burning Witches have postponed their upcoming U.S. tour to March/April 2026 due to delays in visa approvals. Despite submitting applications months in advance, the band has yet to receive updates from the U.S. government. Some rescheduled dates have already been confirmed, with more to be announced soon. The Swiss heavy […]
Earthless – North American Tour Confirmed
California’s spacey fuzz-lords EARTHLESS are packing their amps (and probably a truckload of incense) for a North American tour this October. Fun fact: These guys once jammed for 45 minutes straight at a show. Yes, one song. Bring snacks. Tagging along for the psychedelic joyride? Tokyo’s own MINAMI DEUTSCH (whose […]
DREAM THEATER To Play “A Change Of Seasons” In Full On Their Upcoming U.S. Tour
Alright folks, brace yourselves – the prog-metal professors of DREAM THEATER are dragging their time-signature calculators back to U.S. stages this September. Their new Parasomnia Tour will feature their latest album in full (we’re guessing that’s 80 minutes minimum) AND their 1995 marathon track “A Change of Seasons” – because […]
Animals As Leaders cancel remaining 2025 tour dates due to Matt Garstka surgery
Animals As Leaders have scrapped their upcoming shows in Mexico, South America, and Australia following an arm injury sustained by drummer Matt Garstka. The band didn’t disclose specifics but confirmed Garstka will require surgery, forcing the band off the road for the time being. Their statement reads: To our fans […]
Bane and Hot Water Music announce U.S. November tour
Hot Water Music and Bane will hit the road together for a co-headlining U.S. tour this November. The East Coast/Midwest run includes nine dates, with stops in Cleveland Heights, Chicago, Richmond, Philadelphia, Providence, and more. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 1 at 10 a.m. local time. Bane shared the […]