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Dust off your denim and leather and flex your devil horns: Twisted Sister is back — bigger, louder, and more unapologetic than ever. The band that gave the world “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and “I Wanna Rock” has confirmed they will storm stages worldwide in 2026, celebrating their 50th anniversary.
While full details remain under wraps (because even metal legends love a good tease), founding guitarist and manager Jay Jay French couldn’t contain his excitement about reaching a milestone that once seemed impossible: “Beginning on February 2nd, 1976 in a little bar called The Turtleneck Inn in...
Massacre Records is proud to announce the worldwide signing of US-based heavy metal powerhouse, Death Dealer.
Known for their uncompromising blend of traditional heavy metal, speed, and power, Death Dealer have been setting stages ablaze around the globe since their inception. The band’s relentless energy, razor-sharp riffs, and soaring vocals have earned them a loyal following and cemented their place among the most exciting acts in today’s metal scene.
Today, the heavy metal collective, N.Y.C., featuring Tommy Bolan (Warlock), Stet Howland (W.A.S.P., Metal Church), and Steve Unger (Metal Church), are thrilled to announce their debut album, Built To Destroy, an unfiltered blast of New York City attitude, due out November 14 via Adrenalizing Media Network.
What would it sound like if AC/DC brawled with Judas Priest in an alley while Motörhead revved a Harley over the whole thing? Meet N.Y.C.
On August 15, German metal legends, Blind Guardian, performed at the 2025 edition of Germany’s Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl. ARTE Concert has uploaded professionally-filmed footage of the band’s full set. Watch below:
BraveWords Records artists, Crimson Glory, have been working on a new studio album, and guitarist Ben Jackson has shared the photo above along with the following message:
“The new Crimson Glory record is a wrap! It was lot of fun and hard work getting here.”
BraveWords Records releases the re-record of “Hiroshima Mon Amour” by Alcatrazz. The single is available today (September 12) on all digital services. “Hiroshima Mon Amour” is taken from the upcoming album, Prior Convictions, which will be released on November 7.
“‘Hiroshima Mon Amour’ is another favorite live, and of mine personally… a fun one to sing with loads of power and range needed… this one will never leave the bands set list live and our new 2025 version of the song shows off the current lineup very well!” – Giles Lavery
Today sees the arrival of the video for new Rage single, “Innovation.” The song appears on the new studio album, A New World Rising.
Peavy Wagner says, “This song doesn’t just deliver speed and power — it also packs the perfect dose of melody and thrash, making it a top-notch showcase for our new album. Its positive message of hope and new beginnings ties it all together…!”
Bay Area thrash metal icons, Testament, return this fall with their fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, which will be released on October 10 via Nuclear Blast Records. The album stands as both a battle cry and an observation of humanity’s uneasy alliance with its own creations. As technology accelerates and disconnection grows, Para Bellum sees Testament reflecting the modern chaos through music that’s urgent, sharp, and unflinchingly human.
1. Bullet - Screams in the Night (2:51)
2. Ambush - Evil In All Dimensions (5:01)
3. Century - Fly Away (4:08)
4. Helvetets Port - Black Knight (4:28)
5. Crimson Fire - Sold My Soul (3:58)
6. Animalize - Cheval Astral (3:44)
7. Cobra Spell - The Devil Inside of Me (4:32)
8. Rave in Fire - Memories (4:10)
9. Sumerlands - Twilight Points the Way (4:19)
10. The Night Eternal - Stars Guide My Way (4:27)
1. Solicitor - Iron Wolves of War (5:23)
2. Chevalier - Stormbringer (5:29)
3. Possessed Steel - Assault On The Twilight Keep (4:30)
4. Smoulder - The Talisman and the Blade (4:47)
5. Castle Rat - Wizard (5:05)
6. Solitary Sabred - Bound by the Lich (3:21)
7. Darklon - The Redeemer (4:40)
8. Martyr - Dark Believer (5:03)
9. AQuilla - Arrival (5:37)
10. Lucifer's Hammer - Real Nightmares (4:10)