The South Wales trio Holding Absence have officially heralded a new era today with the announcement of their highly anticipated third studio album, Modern Life Is Lonely, which is set to arrive on August 28th through their newly minted label partnership with Sumerian Records.

SCENE QUEEN is officially resurrecting the peak aesthetic of the early millennium and drenching it in sonic chaos with her ferocious new single, 'Tracksuit'. This latest offering perfectly encapsulates her revolutionary Bimbocore movement, blending hyper-feminine sensibilities with a brutal, earth-shaking metal foundation that demands attention from the heavy music community.

Hot on the heels of their recent headline tour, the Scottish quartet known as newshapes have unveiled their newest single, ‘rescue light.’ This high-octane release serves as the definitive final chapter of their three-track EP, somehow i still believe, which is slated for arrival on May 20th through LAB Records.

The vanguard of "Brat Punk," DELILAH BON, has returned with a visceral explosion of defiance in her latest single, 'Time’s Up'. The track serves as a fierce indictment of systemic corruption, demanding immediate accountability from those in positions of power who have betrayed the very people they were sworn to protect. This release follows Bon’s heavy-hearted decision to scrap her upcoming US tour, a move made in direct protest of the escalating humanitarian crisis surrounding ICE enforcement and immigration raids across the States.

Following a monumental 2025 defined by the high-octane launch of their debut full-length record, the ascending punk power-house Winona Fighter has officially returned to the fray with their inaugural musical offering of 2026. This latest release finds the band leaning further into the uncompromising and fiercely vocal reputation they have built within the scene.

The transatlantic pop-rock quartet As It Is has officially unveiled their latest single, ‘Do You Remember?’, marking a poignant new chapter ahead of their upcoming self-titled album scheduled for release on July 17th. This reflective anthem is already being hailed as a future staple of their live performances, capturing a sense of nostalgia that defines the band's enduring legacy.

Roadrunner Records has officially announced the upcoming release of DECADES, the latest studio album from the platinum-selling Scranton, Pennsylvania powerhouse MOTIONLESS IN WHITE. Scheduled to arrive on JULY 17, the album is currently available for pre-order.

Emerging from Los Angeles, CA, Hollywood Undead has made a fierce return with their latest single, ‘All My Friends,’ featuring Jeris Johnson. Released via Sumerian Records, the track is a venomous anthem that fuses the band’s iconic rap-rock intensity with a thematic exploration of monsters, spectacle, and the heavy weight of consequence. This release serves as a powerful statement for the Undead Army, further solidifying the band’s relentless new era under their partnership with the prestigious independent label.

Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, the high-energy band Honey Revenge has made an emphatic return to the scene with their biting and incisive new single, ‘Run Your Mouth.’ This latest track serves as a bold anthem against betrayal, fueled by the group's signature sharp-tongued lyricism and infectious melodic sensibilities.

SIIICKBRAIN makes a striking return with the debut of her latest single, ‘FILTHY,’ which features a collaboration with Fetish and arrives alongside an official music video. Now available through NOWHERE Recordings in partnership with Pale Chord/Rise Records BMG, the track serves as the third glimpse into her highly anticipated sophomore album, HOUNDSTOOTH, which is scheduled for release on 3rd June 2026.

A new era for Northlane is officially loading as the heavy music trailblazers return to the spotlight with their exhilarating new single, ‘Evian,’ out now via Independent. This track represents another bold step in the band’s ongoing evolution, masterfully shapeshifting through a duality of euphoric trance and seismic breakdowns. As the song expands and contracts, its affecting lyrics explore the necessity of facing trauma to become a better version of oneself for the sake of loved ones.

The acclaimed Australian trio DMA’S have officially revealed that their upcoming self-titled studio album is slated for release on 7 August through Wonderlick Entertainment, Sony Music Australia, and RCA UK. To celebrate the news, the group has unveiled a fresh glimpse of the project with their new stadium-ready single ‘Heatin Park,’ accompanied by an official music video filmed across various locations in the United Kingdom and Melbourne.

The legendary outfit Korn makes a powerful return today with the debut of ‘Reward the Scars,’ representing their first fresh musical offering in more than four years. This release is accompanied by a striking new music video produced in collaboration with Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™, effectively signaling the start of a brand-new era for one of the most impactful and resilient bands to emerge over the last thirty years.

The legendary alternative rock outfit Sleeping With Sirens has officially revealed that their highly anticipated new record, titled An Ending In Itself, is scheduled to arrive on 12th June 2026. This forthcoming project marks the band's eighth studio effort and features production by the acclaimed Will Yip, known for his work with Turnstile, Circa Survive, and Movements.

Australian heavyweights THE AMITY AFFLICTION have officially unleashed their highly anticipated new album, HOUSE OF CARDS via Pure Noise Records. Accompanying the full-length release is the premiere of the single and music video for ‘Kickboxer’.

The Los Angeles-based hard rock powerhouse Holy Wars have officially unveiled their long-awaited sophomore album, Shadow Work/Light Work, now available through Pale Chord/Rise Records/BMG. Serving as the successor to their explosive late 2023 EP Cult Classic, this latest chapter showcases the band in their most expansive and grandiose form to date.

Hailing from Glasgow, the pop-metal outfit Since 2000 have officially dropped their latest EP, neverland [CHAPTER II], out today through Easy Life Records. To celebrate the arrival of the record, the group has also premiered the official music video for their new single, ‘Nosferatũ’, which stands out as one of the most daring and heart-wrenching highlights of the entire EP.

Denver’s own punk provocateurs Public Opinion are set to return with their sophomore full-length, The Curse of Public Opinion, which drops 7th August 2026 through SideOneDummy.

New York City rock powerhouse DES ROCS has officially announced his third studio album, To Hell and Back, set for release on June 12th through Sumerian Records. This upcoming collection serves as a monumental new chapter, refining his cinematic sensibilities while further expanding the intricate mythos he has meticulously constructed from the onset of his career.

Building on the momentum of a Top 3 hit at Active Rock radio and an exhausting tour schedule for their debut album, Start Again, Nevertel returns with a refined energy following the premiere of their new single ‘OTHERSIDE’ on SiriusXM Octane. The Tampa, Florida, collective, led by the creative duo of vocalist Jeremy Michael and vocalist/producer Raul Lopez, has distilled the chaotic pace of life on the road into a sound that is both sleeker and more intentional, characterized by razor-sharp hooks and a tension born from relentless performance.

The global sensations KATSEYE are prepared to unveil their highly anticipated third EP, titled WILD, which is scheduled for arrival on August 14, 2026, through the partnership of HYBE x Geffen Records. This upcoming collection serves as the official successor to the group’s GRAMMY®-nominated 2025 project, BEAUTIFUL CHAOS, which achieved a massive commercial milestone by debuting within the top five of the Billboard 200.

The global roster at Fearless Records has grown even more formidable with the recent addition of ARCHERS, the rising Wisconsin-based rock outfit comprised of vocalist Nathanael Pulley, guitarist Ben Koehler, and drummer Grayson Mesarosh. Following their successful winter tour alongside Nothing More and Catch Your Breath, the trio has wasted no time in delivering another high-energy anthem for their fans. The band has officially unveiled the visualizer for their latest single, ‘Say So,’ which is now available for streaming and viewing.

The high-octane duo WARGASM have officially unveiled their latest live album, Live In London 2025, providing an immersive audio document of their special "phones-free" headline performance at London’s Here at Outernet on 28th September 2025. This visceral recording is now available for fans to stream across all digital platforms.

In the midst of what is proving to be their most significant year to date, South Arcade have returned with their inaugural release of 2026. Their latest single, ‘SUPERMAN’, is now available across all major platforms, with an official music video set to premiere at 6pm today.

The nu-gaze collective Silo have officially unveiled ‘Forget It’ today, marking the third single to be lifted from their highly anticipated debut studio album, Haze, which is scheduled for arrival on May 1st through Easy Life Records.

Today marks the official arrival of As Everything Unfolds’ highly-anticipated new studio album, DID YOU ASK TO BE SET FREE?, released through Century Media. This record represents a profound evolution for the group, serving as a visceral documentation of a period defined by both immense personal stability and unfathomable tragedy.

In a move that completely bypasses the traditional industry cycle of teasers and promotional campaigns, Enter Shikari have stunned their fanbase today by surprise-releasing their latest full-length album. Titled Lose Your Self and arriving via So Recordings, the record consists of 12 expansive tracks that delve into profound themes of desolation, futility, and a pervasive sense of despair regarding the current state of our world, though these darker elements are carefully balanced by persistent glimmers of optimism and hope.

London quartet Graphic Nature have returned with new single, ‘Faceless’, a feral slab of nu-metalcore, digging into identity, pressure and the urge to strip everything back. It leans into that raw, cathartic side of the band while keeping things direct and grounded. The release, the band’s first for new label home Century Media, lands just ahead of their one-off London headline show on April 30th. ‘Faceless’ is a track to sit with when things feel a bit too real, or simply just to play loud and get out of your head for a minute.

Following the monumental success of their North American run in September and October, Bleachers have officially confirmed the details for their extensive 2026 UK and European tour across November and December. This upcoming trek marks the band’s most significant European headline venture so far, highlighting a massive performance at London’s Eventim Apollo as they bring their celebrated live experience back to international stages in support of their latest record, everyone for ten minutes.

It’s time to head to Pompey and start festival season with a good-old fashioned south coast mosh pit. If you are spending your Easter weekend at Portsmouth Guildhall here are the bands that are not to be missed.

Emerging from South Wales, the trio Holding Absence has officially unveiled ‘Whisper Of A Dream’, marking their highly anticipated return to the spotlight. This release stands as their first offering of fresh material since the arrival of 2023’s The Noble Art Of Self-Destruction and serves as an important milestone as their debut under the banner of Sumerian Records

The trailblazing UK alternative rock outfit DON BROCO has officially dropped their boldest project to date, Nightmare Tripping, which arrives today via Fearless Records. Renowned for a sound that consistently mocks traditional genre boundaries, the group has pushed their creative limits even further on this release, having developed the record alongside their long-term collaborator and the highly respected producer Dan Lancaster.

Pepsi MAX presents Reading and Leeds Festival has officially expanded its 2026 lineup by unveiling more than 60 fresh names today. These latest additions join an already powerhouse roster of headliners that includes Charli xcx, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C., and RAYE. Among the high-profile artists included in this massive announcement are Gunna and Loyle Carner, both of whom will perform exclusively at the Reading site.

Today, alt-pop disruptor Slayyyter officially unleashes her third studio album, WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA. Marking her debut with Columbia Records, the 14-track project is a ferocious, vulnerable, and high-octane evolution of the "gritty pop princess" persona that has earned her a cult global following.

The multi-million streaming, UK-based collective known as PRESIDENT continues to thrive at the unique crossroads of heavy music, electronic experimentation, and cinematic atmosphere. Since launching in 2025, the group has operated under a deliberate cloak of minimalism and anonymity, steadily cultivating a sense of deep intrigue with every single release and live appearance.

The global K-Pop icons BTS have returned with their fifth studio album, titled ARIRANG. The release follows a hiatus of roughly three years and nine months, positioning the group's long-awaited reunion as a pivotal event destined to be a permanent fixture in the annals of pop culture history.

The lineup for Snow Patrol’s massive open-air event at London’s Crystal Palace Park just got even bigger. Organizers have officially confirmed that Amy Macdonald and The Amazons will be joining the Northern Irish alt-rock titans on Friday 3 July 2026. This star-studded bill also features special guests Rag ‘N’ Bone Man and Nieve Ella.

Internationally acclaimed beloved artist and trailblazer Lykke Li today releases her haunting new single ‘Knife In The Heart’, the latest offering from her forthcoming sixth studio album The Afterparty, arriving May 8 via Neon Gold Records/Futures.

Today, the globally recognized powerhouse and genre-bending force Hollywood Undead unleash their relentless new single ‘1x1’, out now via Sumerian Records. Built upon a foundational sample of the iconic riff from Slayer’s ‘Raining Blood’, the track arrives as the band translates the massive momentum of 2025 into an extensive spring and summer festival circuit across North America and Europe.

beabadoobee has officially marked a highly awaited comeback, joining forces with The Marías for a brand-new single titled ‘All I Did Was Dream Of You.’ This evocative track serves as the tangible outcome of a deep-rooted, mutual creative appreciation shared between Maria Zardoya and Bea, and its arrival is celebrated with a visually breathtaking music video.

Takedown Festival has officially revealed that the legendary Therapy? will step in as the Friday night headliner for the 2026 edition of the event. This significant update to the roster follows the unfortunate news that Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons have been forced to withdraw from their scheduled performance due to an ongoing medical condition.

The 2000trees Festival machine is firing on all cylinders, officially crowning Neck Deep as the final Saturday headliners. It’s a massive homecoming of sorts; despite being global pop-punk heavyweights for over a decade, this marks their first time atop the main stage here, exactly ten years after their debut at the farm.

Manchester’s outfit Corella, has unleashed their blistering new single, ‘Rewire’, the first track to arrive under their new partnership with FLG.

As Everything Unfolds are counting down to the April 10th launch of their massive new album, DID YOU ASK TO BE SET FREE?, arriving via Century Media. Today they’ve unveiled their new single, ‘DENIAL’.

Wage War - featuring Briton Bond, Cody Quistad, Seth Blake, Chris Gaylord, and Stephen Kluesener - have officially announced their upcoming EP, It Calls Me By Name. Scheduled for release on April 17, 2026, via Fearless Records. To celebrate, they’ve unleashed the video for ‘SONG OF THE SWAMP,’ and it is arguably the most brutal track they’ve put out in years.

Nottingham’s own As December Falls have officially kicked off their next chapter with the release of their high-octane new single, ‘Anymore.’

SIIICKBRAIN has officially unleashed her latest single, ‘PALO SANTO’, accompanied by a striking new music video via NOWHERE Recordings, in partnership with Pale Chord/Rise Records BMG.

Honey Revenge is back and bolder than ever with their latest single, ‘Hot Commodity.’ It’s a razor-sharp anthem fueled by self-assurance, tackling the irony of being ignored, right up until the moment everyone wants a piece of your spotlight.

UK-based PRESIDENT, whose music has garnered multi-million streams, operates at a unique intersection of heavy music, electronic experimentation, and cinematic atmosphere. By refusing to conform to traditional genre structures or identity, the project prioritizes artistic intent over image. Today marks a significant milestone as PRESIDENT issues the first new music of 2026 with the single ‘ANGEL WINGS,’ a stunningly transcendent and richly layered track that represents the next step in their sonic evolution through a blend of alt-rock, industrial beats, and dynamic breakdowns.