With BLOODSTOCK 2026 currently charging ahead at full volume and surging toward another historic, record-breaking weekend, festival headquarters has officially dropped the opening hammer for 2027. In true Catton Park tradition, the initial wave of bands was dramatically revealed on the main Ronnie James Dio stage immediately following Municipal Waste’s relentless, face-melting afternoon performance.

Renowned Irish group Kodaline have officially unveiled their latest single, ‘Back To Me’, serving as the newest track lifted from their upcoming fifth and final studio album, We Were Only Young, set for release on October 2nd via Concord.

Liverpool’s very own rising stars, East Exchange, have officially announced the release of their eagerly anticipated six-track EP, torn between ties. arriving via AWAL. Serving as a deeply compelling body of work, the record dives headfirst into themes of emotional struggle, self-reflection, and human connection, featuring a tracklist that includes fan-favorite releases unspoken, lily, and fall. The four-piece brought the project to life alongside GRAMMY Award-winning producer and mixer Adrian Bushby, known for his work with Foo Fighters, Muse, and Feeder, who originally discovered the group on TikTok, where they have amassed over 110,000 followers and 3.8 million likes.

The trailblazing Australian heavy music outfit Northlane have unveiled their visceral new single, ‘CUT_it’, taken from their highly anticipated forthcoming album, Anemoia, set for release on October 30 via Independent/Immortal Music Group.

Rapidly rising Los Angeles-based duo Honey Revenge have officially dropped their newest single, 'Sunday Scaries'. The track serves as the latest preview of what is to come from their eagerly anticipated second full-length album, Loving and Losing, which is scheduled for release on September 18th through Thriller Records.

Prepare to meet your next musical obsession. Emerging from the vibrant northern music scene, the audacious Manchester-based alternative rock outfit SerpentS have officially arrived, marking their grand entrance today with the release of their uncompromising debut single, ‘Nerve.’

Scranton, Pennsylvania’s very own platinum-selling metal powerhouse, Motionless In White, have officially unveiled their highly anticipated new studio album, DECADES, out today via Roadrunner Records. To celebrate the arrival of the full-length record, the band has simultaneously dropped a brand-new lyric video for their heavy-hitting focus track, ‘Fight Like Hell.’

London’s own heavy wild make a triumphant return today with the release of their brand new single, ‘Lonely Dawn,’ marking their official debut on their new label home, Submarine Cat Records. Building upon the lo-fi, alternative rock sensibilities that defined last year’s Death Dreams EP, the track sees the band expanding their sonic horizons to unearth a newfound urgency. Anchored by a driving, heavy bass riff and propelled by a frenetic lead guitar line, the instrumentation masterfully mirrors feelings of frustration and disarray, constantly pushing and pulling the listener before finally erupting into a towering, cathartic crescendo.

Following explosive main stage performances at Download Festival, Copenhell, and other major events, alongside capturing Best Breakthrough Live Artist at the Heavy Music Awards, unpeople are maintaining their rapid ascension with the announcement of their biggest headline tour to date.

Acclaimed alternative rock trio Against the Current has unveiled their anthemic new single ‘Always You & I,’ which stands out as one of the more cinematic and romantic moments from their upcoming studio album. The track leans heavily into the record’s overarching themes of love, fate, devotion, and the profound journey of finding something that feels completely constant through every shifting version of life.

German post-hardcore trio Future Palace are set to unleash their highly anticipated fourth studio album, Resurgence, on July 31st via Century Media Record.

All Points East has officially expanded the lineup for its upcoming edition, unveiling a brand-new wave of supporting acts to join UK-exclusive headliners Twenty One Pilots for their highly anticipated debut performance at Victoria Park on Sunday 30 August. Ready to bolster an already massive bill are rising powerhouses Hot Milk, Ray Bull, Witch Post, Headsend, and The Meffs.