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Till Lindemann Captures the Brutality of the “Meine Welt” Tour on “Live in Krakow”

The industrial provocateur is preserving the spectacle of his Meine Welt Tour with a full concert release recorded in Kraków.

The “Meine Welt” Tour Becomes a Live Release

Till Lindemann has announced Live in Krakow, a full-length concert release captured during his Meine Welt Tour performance at TAURON Arena in Kraków, Poland, on December 1, 2025. The recording is scheduled for release on September 25, 2026, with Out Of Line Music supporting the release.

The project captures Lindemann’s increasingly elaborate solo production at arena scale, combining industrial metal, theatrical staging, provocative imagery, and the uncompromising performance style that has become central to his solo career.

Described as the full, uncensored concert, Live in Krakow will preserve the Meine Welt experience beyond the stage, offering fans who attended the tour a chance to revisit it while giving everyone else a front-row look at Lindemann’s solo world.

With the release still ahead, Live in Krakow serves as another major document of Lindemann’s expanding identity outside Rammstein—and a snapshot of one of the largest chapters of his solo career so far.

Live in Krakow arrives September 25, 2026.

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MARILYN MANSON UNVEILS 13TH STUDIO ALBUM “ONE ASSASSINATION UNDER GOD – CHAPTER 2”

Industrial rock icon Marilyn Manson has officially unleashed his 13th full-length studio album, One Assassination Under God – Chapter 2. Co-written and produced alongside longtime collaborator Tyler Bates, the record arrives as the direct follow-up to late 2024’s critically acclaimed Chapter 1, completing a intense two-part sonic era for the band.

Driven by hard-hitting production, searing guitar work, and heavy synth atmospheres, the new record expands on the dark industrial metal soundscapes that have defined Manson’s career. Anchored by heavy-hitting singles such as “Exit Wound” and “Front Toward Enemy,” the album explores themes of purgatory, conflict, and personal catharsis across nine brand-new tracks.

Manson will hit the road in support of this record next week, co-headlining the ‘Twins Of Evil Tour‘ alongside industrial metal icon Rob Zombie. The HU and Orgy will be opening that trek:

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Amon Amarth Announces The Allfather Awakens, Unleashes Epic New Single “Gjallarhorn”

The Swedish melodic death metal legends return on October 2 with their thirteenth studio album, led by a thunderous new anthem inspired by Norse mythology.

Swedish melodic death metal powerhouse Amon Amarth has announced its thirteenth studio album, The Allfather Awakens, arriving October 2 through Metal Blade Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has released the album’s opening track, “Gjallarhorn,” accompanied by an official music video that signals a triumphant return to the group’s signature blend of crushing riffs, soaring melodies, and Viking-inspired storytelling.

Oden Once Again Takes Center Stage

While The Allfather Awakens is not a concept album, Norse mythology once again serves as its creative backbone. The record draws inspiration from Oden, the Allfather and god of war, wisdom, death, magic, and poetry, weaving together ten historically inspired tales centered on sacrifice, conflict, and honor. Rather than telling one continuous story, each song explores a different chapter rooted in Viking legend and ancient Scandinavian history.

The lead single, “Gjallarhorn,” follows the band’s unexpected acoustic release “Upphaf,” but quickly returns listeners to Amon Amarth’s unmistakable melodic death metal assault. Built around driving guitar riffs, an anthemic chorus, and cinematic atmosphere, the track revisits the legend of Oden sacrificing his eye at Mímisbrunnr in exchange for limitless wisdom.

A Different Approach to Songwriting

For the first time in the band’s history, Amon Amarth approached the album by fully completing one song before moving to the next. Recorded across two sessions with longtime producer Jacob Hansen in Denmark between spring 2025 and March 2026, the process allowed the band to refine every arrangement individually rather than treating the album as a continuous production cycle. Guitarist Olavi Mikkonen explained that the goal was to make every track strong enough to stand on its own while maintaining a cohesive album experience.

The record also marks a subtle shift in guitar tone, with the band moving away from more modern amplifier setups in favor of classic Marshall amplifiers to achieve a rawer, more organic sound.

More Than Three Decades of Viking Metal

Since forming in Tumba, Sweden, in 1992, Amon Amarth has become one of the defining names in melodic death metal. Renowned for massive festival performances, elaborate stage productions, and the fan-favorite “Viking Row,” the band continues to expand its global reach without compromising its musical identity. Following the album’s release, Amon Amarth will launch a new U.K. and European headlining tour featuring an all-new stage production inspired by Oden’s legendary Golden Hall.

With The Allfather Awakens, Amon Amarth continues to prove why it remains one of modern metal’s most enduring forces. Combining mythological storytelling, memorable songwriting, and an uncompromising commitment to its Viking roots, the band’s latest chapter promises another epic addition to an already legendary catalog.

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Entheos Return with Empty on the Inside as “Golden Crown” Sets the Stage for a Bold New Era

Progressive metal innovators Entheos embrace the spirit of ’90s heavy music while pushing their sound further than ever before on their upcoming Metal Blade Records release.

Progressive metal powerhouse Entheos has officially announced the arrival of their long-awaited new studio album, Empty on the Inside, scheduled for release on October 23, 2026, through Metal Blade Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has unveiled the album’s first single, “Golden Crown,” accompanied by an intense new official music video that offers listeners their first glimpse into the band’s evolving creative direction.

Fronted by vocalist Chaney Crabb and multi-instrumentalist Navene Koperweis, Entheos continues to redefine modern progressive metal by combining technical precision with emotionally driven songwriting. Empty on the Inside promises to be the band’s most ambitious release yet, balancing crushing heaviness with memorable melodies and dynamic hooks inspired by the raw energy of 1990s rock and metal.

A Single Years in the Making

According to Chaney Crabb, “Golden Crown” underwent years of refinement before reaching its final form. While the song’s chorus originated back in 2020, the band continued revisiting and reshaping the composition until it fully captured the vision they had for the album.

Musically, the track pays tribute to many of the band’s favorite ’90s influences, blending eerie synthesizers, soaring choruses, and explosive breakdowns into a modern progressive metal framework. Rather than simply recreating the past, Entheos channels those influences into something distinctly contemporary.

Lyrically, “Golden Crown” explores the destructive nature of relationships that become inseparable from one’s identity. The song examines how emotional burdens can simultaneously empower and imprison a person, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish themselves from the very thing causing their suffering.

Empty on the Inside Track Listing

  1. Hell Is a Part of Me
  2. Empty on the Inside
  3. Hollow
  4. Call My Name
  5. Golden Crown
  6. Undone
  7. Tomblight (feat. Michael Lessard)
  8. Pale Faith
  9. Never Let Me Go
  10. The Earth Will Move

The Most Complete Entheos Album Yet

Empty on the Inside represents the strongest collaborative effort of the band’s career. Joining Crabb and Koperweis are acclaimed guitarists Scott Carstairs (Fallujah) and Michael Stancel (Allegaeon), creating a lineup that combines elite musicianship with a renewed emphasis on songwriting and emotional impact.

The band describes the record as a defining statement, explaining that their primary objective was to recapture the authenticity and visceral performances that made 1990s heavy music so timeless. Instead of relying on overly polished modern production, Entheos focused on preserving the unique personalities of each musician while delivering an album that feels immediate, organic, and powerful.

The album was produced by Mark Lewis, whose production credits include The Black Dahlia Murder, Whitechapel, and Fallujah, before being mastered by Justin Sturtz at Sterling Sound. Visual artist Zac Shiffer, known for his work with Nine Inch Nails, Behemoth, and Soundgarden, created the album’s striking cover artwork.

Continuing Momentum on the Road

The album announcement arrives while Entheos is performing on Jinjer’s North American Duél Tour alongside Crystal Lake, marking one of the highest-profile tours of the band’s career.

Following a successful headlining run in 2025 that featured multiple sold-out performances and venue upgrades, Entheos has continued earning praise for its commanding live performances. Critics have highlighted Chaney Crabb’s remarkable vocal versatility, seamlessly transitioning between devastating gutturals, piercing screams, and soaring melodic passages, while the band’s technical precision continues to impress audiences across North America.

The current tour concludes on July 24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

As anticipation builds toward the October release of Empty on the Inside, “Golden Crown” offers an impressive preview of a band refusing to stand still. By blending technical mastery with stronger melodies and emotionally resonant songwriting, Entheos appears poised to deliver one of the defining progressive metal releases of 2026.

Entheos Lineup

  • Chaney Crabb — Vocals, Lyrics
  • Navene Koperweis — Drums, Guitar, Synth
  • Michael Stancel — Guitar, Synth
  • Scott Carstairs — Guitar

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Makes My Blood Dance Announce USA, UK, and Ireland Tour Supporting Debut Album

Electro-goth fused with disco-metal, New York’s Makes My Blood Dance gear up to intensify stages stateside and across the Atlantic.

New York-based Makes My Blood Dance have dropped their debut full-length #Z3R0 2 LGHT $P33D! via Metropolis Records in early June. The album, now available on CD and digital, with vinyl due before their upcoming tour, marks a formidable statement from the electro-goth and disco-metal hybrid act.

Extending the Outbreak: Tour, Sound, and Impact

After completing a robust U.S. run alongside Powerman 5000 and 12 Stones, followed by support dates with Mickey Avalon, Makes My Blood Dance return in late July to headline their own shows. Mid-August sees them rejoining Powerman 5000 before they launch their UK and Ireland debut as support to Genitorturers in September. Their live reputation for transforming venues into kinetic industrial rock discos underlines their commitment to bridging nightclub energy with metal grit.

#Z3R0 2 LGHT $P33D! propels jagged guitars and pulsating synths into a frenetic collision, layering operatic vocal dynamics against bass-heavy foundations fit for both club and arena contexts. Tracks like an industrial funk reimagining of Macy Gray’s “Lately” — featuring Gray herself — alongside “Heavy Metal Armour,” “Time And A Place,” “Your Little Hand In Mine,” and “Black Summer,” have already together accumulated over two million streams and views, underpinning the album’s momentum.


MMBD HEADLINE | USA
30th July  AKRON, OH Buzzbin  tickets
31st July  TOLEDO, OH Frankie’s Inner City  tickets
1st August  JACKSON, MI The Music Box  tickets
with POWERMAN 5000 | USA
20th August  GLEN FLORA, WI Northwoods Rock Rally  tickets
21st August  STURTEVANT, WI Route 20  tickets
22nd August  HOBART, IN Hobart Art Theater  tickets
23rd August  CHESTERFIELD, MI Diesel Concert Lounge  tickets
26th August  DETROIT, MI Small’s  (no PM5K)  tickets
4th September  PALMDALE, CA Transplants Brewing  tickets
5th September  LAS VEGAS, NV House Of Blues  tickets
6th September  RENO, NV Club Underground  ticket info tbc
8th September  SEATTLE, WA El Corazon  tickets
9th September  PORTLAND, OR Nova PDX  ticket info tbc
11th September  SAN JOSE, CA The Ritz  tickets
12th September  POMONA, CA Glass House  tickets
13th September  RIDGECREST, CA Joshua Hall  tickets
with GENITORTURERS | UK & IE
16th September  BRIDGWATER The Cobblestones  tickets
18th September  SHEFFIELD Corporation  tickets
19th September  BRADFORD Nightrain  tickets
20th September  EDINBURGH Bannerman’s  tickets
21st September  NEWCASTLE The Cluny 2  tickets
23rd September  MANCHESTER Rebellion  tickets
24th September  BLACKPOOL The Waterloo  tickets
25th September  DUBLIN The Grand Social  tickets
26th September  BELFAST The Limelight 2  tickets

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The band’s relentless touring and uncompromising mix of darkwave, electro, and industrial layers make #Z3R0 2 LGHT $P33D! a bold entry in 2026’s alternative heavy electronic sphere. MMBD craft tracks meant to shake dance floors and metal halls alike, refusing predictability and carving out a post-apocalyptic ballroom for their fierce hybrid sound.

The emergence of Makes My Blood Dance signals a deliberate clash of industrial fury and club rhythm, carving a distinct niche where shadowy goth ethos meets the pulsating heartbeat of disco-metal. Their integration into the Metropolis roster reinforces the label’s commitment to fiercely original underground acts that challenge genre confines while captivating diverse audiences.

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PIG Drag Industrial Glam Through the Wreckage of Humanity on the Massive “Hurt People Tour” Across North America

With “Hurt People Hurt” earning some of the strongest acclaim of Raymond Watts’ career, PIG are preparing to bring their volatile blend of industrial chaos, glam decadence, electronic aggression, and emotional destruction to North America this fall.

Existential industrial glam icon Raymond Watts is once again unleashing PIG onto North American stages with the newly announced “Hurt People Tour,” a sprawling 44-date run supporting the newly released album Hurt People Hurt via Metropolis Records. Following the recent announcement of appearances at Cold Waves XIV in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Austin, the tour now expands into a full-scale assault stretching from Lawrence, Kansas on August 27th through Detroit, Michigan on October 18th.

The newly announced itinerary currently features 40 confirmed dates, with additional performances still expected to be added. For longtime followers of Watts’ unpredictable and constantly evolving career, the tour represents another chapter in one of industrial music’s most enduring and creatively fearless legacies.

“Hurt People Hurt” has rapidly emerged as one of the most celebrated PIG releases in years, drawing praise for its collision of theatrical excess, emotional volatility, crushing electronics, and razor-sharp songwriting. Critics across the underground and alternative music press have highlighted the album’s ability to remain brutally danceable while simultaneously exploring darker emotional terrain.

Much of the material was co-written alongside longtime collaborator Jim Davies, known for his work with Pitchshifter and The Prodigy. Together, Watts and Davies continue refining a sound that refuses to sit comfortably inside any single genre boundary. Industrial, glam, electronic rock, darkwave, punk energy, and cinematic atmosphere all collide across the album like competing forces fighting for control.

That unstable energy can be heard throughout the album’s early singles. “Tosca’s Kiss” channels Watts’ longtime fascination with opera into a dramatic industrial spectacle loaded with theatrical tension and seductive darkness, while “Sex & Suicide” dives headfirst into obsession, pain, lust, grief, and emotional self-destruction with the kind of unapologetic intensity that has always separated PIG from safer contemporary acts.

The upcoming North American run arrives shortly after two sold out performances in Tokyo this June, further proving the global cult following Watts has built throughout decades of relentless experimentation and reinvention. UK dates are also expected later this December.

Few artists within industrial music possess a résumé as expansive as Raymond Watts. Beyond fourteen albums released under the PIG name, Watts has contributed to projects involving Einstürzende Neubauten, Foetus, Psychic TV, Schaft, and Schwein, while also serving as a founding member of KMFDM during some of the electronic rock pioneers’ most influential years. His work has extended far beyond traditional music spaces as well, including compositions for film, television, advertising, and major fashion productions connected to Alexander McQueen and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What continues to make PIG compelling after all these years is Watts’ refusal to become nostalgic or creatively stagnant. “Hurt People Hurt” does not sound like an artist attempting to recreate the past. It sounds like someone still actively pushing industrial music toward uglier, smarter, sexier, and more emotionally dangerous territory.

This fall, North America gets dragged directly into that chaos.

Final tickets, tour dates, streaming links, and additional announcements surrounding the “Hurt People Tour” are expected to continue rolling out in the coming weeks as PIG prepares to bring one of industrial music’s most theatrical and volatile live experiences back across North America.

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Blutengel Return to the Shadows with New Single and Video “Schwarzer Engel”

Blutengel unveil the emotionally charged second single from their upcoming new album, accompanied by a cinematic video, exclusive remix EP, and the announcement of their only full-length live performance of 2026.

German darkwave icons BLUTENGEL have emerged once again from the darkness with their brand-new single and music video, “Schwarzer Engel,” available now via Out Of Line Music. Serving as the second glimpse into the band’s forthcoming studio album, the track delivers everything longtime fans have come to expect from Chris Pohl’s enduring dark electronic empire — haunting atmospheres, melancholic melodies, emotional tension, and a seductive pull between beauty and despair.

More than twenty years into their career, BLUTENGEL continue refining the sound that helped define modern darkwave and gothic synthpop, while still finding space to evolve beyond familiar territory. “Schwarzer Engel” feels both deeply nostalgic and unmistakably forward-moving, balancing sweeping synth arrangements with cinematic emotional weight and shadow-drenched electronics.

The accompanying music video further amplifies the song’s gothic atmosphere, surrounding the track with striking visuals steeped in darkness, longing, and theatrical intensity — elements that have remained central to BLUTENGEL’s artistic identity since the project first emerged from Berlin’s underground electronic scene.

A Full Sonic Expansion of “Schwarzer Engel”

Rather than releasing a standalone single, BLUTENGEL expand “Schwarzer Engel” into a complete four-track EP experience, offering multiple reinterpretations of the song through collaborations spanning darkwave, EBM, dark rock, and atmospheric pop influences.

US darkwave/EBM duo ghostbells inject the track with club-focused momentum through a remix built from icy synth textures, pulsing basslines, and dancefloor energy. On the opposite side of the emotional spectrum, German dark rock outfit Erdling strip the song down to its vulnerable core through a haunting piano reinterpretation. Destroy Me Again complete the package with an atmospheric remix blending dark pop melodies, driving beats, and cinematic tension.

The result is an EP that explores the many emotional dimensions hidden inside the original composition while expanding its reach into multiple corners of the dark electronic underground.

The Only Full-Length Blutengel Performance of 2026

Alongside the release, BLUTENGEL also confirmed that ghostbells and Destroy Me Again will join them live at Dark Summer Open Air Vol. 2, taking place September 12, 2026, at Wasserschloss Klaffenbach in Chemnitz.

The performance carries even greater significance for fans, as it has been announced as the only full-length BLUTENGEL concert scheduled for all of 2026 — making the event one of the year’s most anticipated gatherings for the gothic and dark electronic community.

“Schwarzer Engel” EP Tracklist

  1. Schwarzer Engel
  2. Schwarzer Engel (Ghostbells Remix)
  3. Schwarzer Engel (Erdling Piano Cover)
  4. Schwarzer Engel (Destroy Me Again Remix)

The physical CD edition of the EP is currently available for pre-order and will officially release July 17, 2026, alongside an exclusive new BLUTENGEL T-shirt.

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Few projects within dark electronic music have maintained the balance between melancholy, theatricality, and melodic power as consistently as BLUTENGEL. While countless artists have passed through the gothic and synthpop underground over the past two decades, Chris Pohl’s project continues evolving without abandoning the emotional core that built its legacy. “Schwarzer Engel” feels less like a nostalgic revisit and more like another chapter unfolding in real time — darker, deeper, and still emotionally devastating.

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Whitechapel Mark 20 Years of Sonic Destruction with Massive North American Anniversary Tour

Two decades of breakdowns, brutality, and evolution collide this Fall as Whitechapel prepare their biggest headlining tour ever, spanning their entire discography alongside deathcore heavyweights Chelsea Grin, The Acacia Strain, and rising force Netherwalker.

Deathcore titans WHITECHAPEL are celebrating twenty years of relentless heaviness with a monumental North American anniversary tour this Fall, bringing one of the genre’s most influential catalogs back to stages across the continent. Presented by Live Nation, the tour launches November 11th in Atlanta, Georgia and concludes December 18th inside the legendary Caverns venue in Pelham, Tennessee.

For longtime fans of WHITECHAPEL, this is shaping up to be far more than a standard tour cycle. The band has confirmed they’ll be pulling material from their entire discography, revisiting every era of their evolution — from the savage chaos of The Somatic Defilement and This Is Exile to the darker, more atmospheric aggression of recent releases like Hymns In Dissonance. No album is being ignored, making this one of the most ambitious setlists the band has ever attempted.

Guitarist Alex Wade reflected on the milestone with a mixture of gratitude and disbelief, acknowledging that when the band formed back in 2006, nobody expected the journey would still be raging twenty years later. Now, WHITECHAPEL are not only surviving — they’re headlining the largest venues of their career while continuing to push modern deathcore forward.

Joining the anniversary run are genre staples Chelsea Grin and The Acacia Strain, alongside rapidly emerging deathcore force Netherwalker, creating a lineup built to flatten venues night after night.

Fans looking for an elevated experience will have access to exclusive VIP packages and artist presales through Sound Rink beginning June 9th. Packages include general admission, meet-and-greet opportunities, early venue entry, merch access, and exclusive collectibles including a WHITECHAPEL foam hand, signed poster, and VIP laminate.

The tour announcement arrives as WHITECHAPEL continue riding momentum from their latest album, Hymns In Dissonance, released through Metal Blade Records. The record saw the band diving even deeper into punishing territory while sharpening the precision and atmosphere that has defined their later years. Critics praised the album’s uncompromising brutality, with outlets across the heavy music landscape describing it as one of the band’s heaviest and most focused releases in years.

Commercially, the album also made a major impact, landing high placements across multiple Billboard charts including #2 on Current Hard Rock Albums and #4 on Current Rock Albums during its debut week.

For a band that helped define modern deathcore’s DNA, this anniversary tour feels less like nostalgia and more like a statement: WHITECHAPEL are still evolving, still devastating, and still setting the standard twenty years later.

WHITECHAPEL 20th Anniversary Tour Dates

w/ Chelsea Grin, The Acacia Strain, and Netherwalker

  • 11/11 — Atlanta, GA — Tabernacle
  • 11/13 — Buena Vista, FL — House Of Blues
  • 11/14 — North Myrtle Beach, SC — House Of Blues
  • 11/16 — Charlotte, NC — The Fillmore Charlotte
  • 11/17 — Mckees Rocks, PA — Roxian Theatre Presented by Citizens
  • 11/19 — Baltimore, MD — Nevermore Hall
  • 11/20 — Sayreville, NJ — Starland Ballroom
  • 11/21 — Worcester, MA — The Palladium
  • 11/22 — Montreal, QC — MTELUS **
  • 11/24 — Toronto, ON — HISTORY **
  • 11/25 — Royal Oak, OH — Royal Oak Music Theatre
  • 11/28 — Chicago, IL — Riviera Theatre
  • 11/29 — Minneapolis, MN — The Fillmore
  • 12/01 — Denver, CO — Ogden Theatre
  • 12/03 — Salt Lake City, UT — The Union Event Center
  • 12/04 — Boise, ID — Treefort Music Hall
  • 12/05 — Seattle, WA — Showbox SoDo
  • 12/07 — Sacramento, CA — Channel 24
  • 12/08 — Anaheim, CA — House Of Blues
  • 12/09 — Phoenix, AZ — The Van Buren
  • 12/11 — San Antonio, TX — The Aztec Theatre
  • 12/12 — Oklahoma City, OK — Diamond Ballroom
  • 12/13 — Houston, TX — House Of Blues
  • 12/14 — Dallas, TX — House Of Blues
  • 12/16 — Cincinnati, OH — The Andrew J. Brady Music Center
  • 12/18 — Pelham, TN — The Caverns

Netherwalker will not appear on the Montreal and Toronto dates.

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As WHITECHAPEL enter their third decade, the band continue proving why they remain one of extreme music’s most enduring and respected names. While trends rise and collapse around them, their combination of precision, atmosphere, groove, and unapologetic heaviness continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. This anniversary tour is more than a celebration of the past — it’s a reminder that WHITECHAPEL are still one of the most dangerous live acts in modern metal.

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PIG Return With “Hurt People Hurt” — Raymond Watts Delivers Another Theatrical Industrial Assault

Industrial rock icon Raymond Watts pushes deeper into decadence, pain, glamour, and chaos as PIG unleash their latest full-length nightmare through Metropolis Records.

The industrial underground grows louder, stranger, and more dangerous with the arrival of Hurt People Hurt, the brand-new album from PIG. Led by legendary provocateur Raymond Watts alongside longtime collaborator Jim Davies — known for his work with The Prodigy and Pitchshifter — the new release continues the project’s legacy of blending razor-sharp industrial aggression with theatrical glam decadence, twisted humor, and emotionally bruised storytelling.

Built across ten tracks, Hurt People Hurt thrives in contradiction. Seductive yet hostile, glamorous yet grotesque, the album drags listeners through themes of pain, obsession, ecstasy, identity, and emotional collapse. Watts describes the release as “full fat PIG,” embracing the extremes that have defined the project for decades while continuing to evolve its sound into something even more cinematic and unpredictable.

Critics across the global industrial and alternative press have already praised the album’s genre-defying scope and theatrical intensity. Publications including Electronic Sound, Treblezine, XS Rock, VerdamMnis, Gaffa, and Tinnitist have highlighted the album’s ability to balance crushing industrial weight with dark cabaret, glam rock swagger, blues textures, church-like atmosphere, and biting gallows humor.

Ahead of the album’s release, PIG unveiled two striking singles that offered glimpses into the record’s fractured emotional world. Tosca’s Kiss channels Watts’ longtime fascination with opera and dramatic composition, while Sex & Suicide spirals through themes of obsession, grief, pleasure, and destruction with hypnotic intensity. Both videos further reinforce the surreal visual identity that continues to surround the PIG universe.

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Outside of the studio, PIG are preparing for a massive return to the stage. The project will perform two sold-out Tokyo shows in June before heading to the United States for appearances at Cold Waves XIV in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Austin this September. Additional North American tour dates are expected to be announced soon, while four UK performances in Manchester, Bradford, Glasgow, and London close out the year in December.

Raymond Watts remains one of the most influential and unpredictable figures to emerge from industrial music’s global evolution. Beyond fourteen albums under the PIG banner, his résumé includes collaborations with legendary acts including KMFDM, Einstürzende Neubauten, Foetus, Psychic TV, Schwein, and Schaft. His work has also extended into film, television, advertising, and high fashion, including projects tied to Alexander McQueen and exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and London’s Victoria & Albert Museum.

With Hurt People Hurt, PIG once again prove that industrial music can still be dangerous, theatrical, intelligent, and emotionally volatile all at once. Raymond Watts continues operating outside convention, crafting records that feel less like albums and more like immersive psychological experiences designed for the beautifully damaged outsiders of the modern world.

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Lords Of Acid Release Dark New Single “Dream Boy” Ahead of Upcoming 2026 Album

Belgian electro-industrial legends Lords Of Acid have returned with another provocative descent into darkness and desire. Their newest single, “Dream Boy,” released May 15 via Metropolis Records, delivers a hypnotic blend of industrial chaos, seductive atmosphere, and emotionally devastating storytelling that pushes the group even deeper into cinematic territory.

Described by the band as “a dark trip through the streets of Necropolis, where addiction feels like salvation and nightmares wear a beautiful disguise,” “Dream Boy” explores the psychological void behind dependency rather than simply exploiting shock value. The track unfolds like a conversation between emotional collapse and dangerous temptation, with haunting tension building between suffocating verses and an almost dreamlike reggae-inspired chorus. Vocalist Carla Harvey floats through the song like what the band calls “a dangerous angel drifting through the smoke,” adding a hypnotic contrast to the claustrophobic desperation buried underneath the production.

Lords Of Acid explained that the song is ultimately about understanding pain, loneliness, and emotional emptiness rather than condemning addiction itself. Beneath the dark imagery and seductive sound design lies a deeply human message about searching for connection, escape, and meaning without self-destruction. The line “Dream boy, keep on floating in the sun” becomes increasingly haunting as the track unfolds, transforming from something beautiful into something tragic and unsettling. It is one of the band’s darkest compositions to date, balancing vulnerability with the group’s signature blend of industrial edge, erotic tension, and underground club energy.

The single follows the release of “Karaoke Superstar,” the group’s wildly theatrical collaboration with Princess Superstar that fused neon-soaked industrial dance, fetish aesthetics, and chaotic pop satire into one explosive anthem. Both tracks are set to appear on the long-awaited seventh Lords Of Acid studio album arriving later in 2026, which promises additional guest vocalists alongside Carla Harvey’s commanding presence as the current “Acid Queen.”

Originally formed in Antwerp, Belgium in 1988, Lords Of Acid became one of the defining acts of the hard-edged electronic dance underground by merging acid house, techno, industrial music, and unapologetically provocative themes into a sound that helped shape decades of alternative electronic culture. From the legendary New Beat classic “I Sit On Acid” to albums like Lust, the group built a global following while influencing generations of industrial, rave, and electro artists that followed.

At the same time, the band continues maintaining an aggressive touring schedule and is currently midway through their ongoing “Cheeky Freaky Tour” across the United States through the end of May, proving that even decades later, Lords Of Acid remain one of underground electronic music’s most unapologetically dangerous and recognizable names.

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Re:Mission Entertainment Signs somemagicalshit for Debut Album Release

Houston’s dark electronic underground continues to evolve as Re:Mission Entertainment officially signs somemagicalshit, the bilingual synthpop and darkwave project led by Courtnii Veronica Rose. The project’s debut full-length album is scheduled for release this fall.

Inspired by artists like Le Tigre, TR/ST, ADULT., Pussy Riot, and Kælan Mikla, somemagicalshit blends heavy synth-driven production, darkwave atmosphere, and emotionally charged English and Russian lyrics into a sound that feels both intimate and cinematic.

Courtnii launched the project in 2022 as a completely self-directed solo endeavor, handling the writing, recording, mixing, and creative direction independently. What started with synthesizers, sequencers, and a singular vision quickly expanded into a full live band in 2023, bringing a larger and more explosive energy to the stage.

“The goal from the beginning was to create something atmospheric and emotionally intense while incorporating the beauty and emotion of the Russian language into alternative electronic music. That mission hasn’t changed. It’s only getting louder.”
— Courtnii Veronica Rose

With regional performances, growing momentum in Houston’s alternative scene, and a debut album approaching, somemagicalshit is positioning itself as a rising force within modern dark electronic music.

Upcoming Shows

May 22, 2026 — Scout Bar — Houston, TX
w/ The Crüxshadows, SINE, The Radio Broadcast, DJ Whisperwish

June 5, 2026 — The Crypt — New Orleans, LA
w/ Blood Lovely, Phoenix Phantasma

July 10, 2026 — The Mix — San Antonio, TX
w/ Shelly Webster + more TBA

August 28, 2026 — Crow Bar (Raven Room) — Houston, TX
w/ In The Shadows, Andrako, DJ Whisperwish

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HOCICO Publish “Unseen Horror Scenes” Through Digital Rage, Dystopian Decay, and Industrial Brutality

Mexican electro-industrial legends HOCICO return with a vicious new chapter as Unseen Horror Scenes is officially out now through Out Of Line Music. Arriving just ahead of a massive touring and festival season, the new album pushes Erk Aicrag and Racso Agroyam deeper into the collapsing psyche of the digital age, transforming paranoia, addiction, betrayal, algorithmic manipulation, and spiritual decay into an aggressive sonic weapon.

Rather than offering escapism, HOCICO force listeners directly into confrontation. Across fifteen tracks, Unseen Horror Scenes tears through themes of online toxicity, emotional desensitization, social collapse, and technological corruption with surgical precision. Songs like “Brainrot” and “The Screen” dissect internet-era psychological deterioration, while “Hey Tú!” featuring Rafael Reyes of PRAYERS injects scorched-earth fury into the album’s relentless momentum. From the opening assault of “Dark Paradigm” to the apocalyptic closer “Echoes of the End,” the record never loosens its grip.

Musically, the album detonates with punishing industrial rhythms, hyperkinetic drum & bass chaos, razor-sharp EBM sequencing, and Erk Aicrag’s unmistakable venom-soaked vocals. The production feels raw, hostile, and claustrophobic while still remaining intensely danceable — a balance HOCICO have mastered throughout decades of reshaping the electro-industrial underground. The result is an album that feels disturbingly accurate to the emotional state of modern society.

Beyond the music itself, Unseen Horror Scenes arrives with one of the band’s most ambitious physical release campaigns to date. Fans can choose between a deluxe 2CD digipak featuring the bonus disc Hidden Horror Scenes, splatter vinyl editions, cassette formats, exclusive merch, and the wildly unique “Fuego Puro” chili-filled vinyl limited to only 100 copies worldwide. Embedded with real chili flakes, the collector’s item blurs the line between music release and industrial art object.

The album’s futuristic KiT edition continues that experimental philosophy by merging physical collectibles with digital access through a dedicated mobile app experience. Exclusive cards, bonus content, videos, lyrics, and interactive packaging create an immersive extension of HOCICO’s dystopian universe — one that mirrors the same digital obsession and technological dependency explored throughout the album itself.

As HOCICO prepare to storm major festivals including M’era Luna, Amphi Festival, Castle Party, Dark Storm Festival, and Till Fest, Unseen Horror Scenes stands as another uncompromising statement from one of industrial music’s most influential forces. Furious, confrontational, and unapologetically relevant, the album proves HOCICO remain masters of transforming modern horror into dancefloor catharsis.

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Digital Myth to Modern Velocity — Juno Reactor Reignite “Mona Lisa Overdrive” with Reaky Reakson Remix

Juno Reactor return with a thunderous new chapter as their legendary track “Mona Lisa Overdrive” receives a bold 2026 rework from Slovenian producer Reaky Reakson. Released today, April 17, via Metropolis Records, the remix revives one of the most unforgettable sonic moments from The Matrix Reloaded and launches it straight into the future.

Originally written by Ben Watkins, the mastermind behind Juno Reactor, the composition became synonymous with cinematic adrenaline after soundtracking the iconic freeway chase scene in the 2003 blockbuster. Now, more than two decades later, its pulse has been reborn for a new generation of listeners.

A Classic Rewired for the Present

Rather than simply polishing the original, Reaky Reakson tears into its DNA and reconstructs it with club-focused precision. Crushing percussion, sharpened synth textures, and relentless momentum transform the track into a modern electronic weapon while preserving the grandeur that made the original so unforgettable.

The remix bridges two worlds: the cinematic scale of Juno Reactor’s orchestral intensity and the hard-edged power of contemporary techno. The result feels less like a remake and more like a controlled collision between eras.

Ben Watkins Reflects on the Legacy

Watkins shared the personal significance of the song, noting that “Mona Lisa Overdrive” was the very first piece he was commissioned to create for The Matrix Reloaded.

He praised the remix for bringing new force and perspective to the composition, celebrating how it honors the spirit of the original while fearlessly pushing it somewhere new. For longtime fans, that endorsement speaks volumes.

Inside The Matrix Ignites New Momentum

The release follows the recent debut of Inside The Matrix, Juno Reactor’s immersive live experience premiered at the Tenerife Noir Festival. Built around music composed for The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, the production combines projected film visuals with live performance, shining fresh light on Watkins’ groundbreaking contributions to the franchise.

As renewed attention surrounds the legacy of The Matrix, this remix lands at the perfect moment.

Few artists have blended tribal rhythms, cinematic drama, and electronic innovation as effectively as Juno Reactor. Their influence stretches across industrial, psytrance, soundtrack culture, and beyond. This new remix proves that visionary music does not age—it mutates, evolves, and strikes again.

Reaky Reakson’s version of “Mona Lisa Overdrive” is not nostalgia. It is resurrection.

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Dark Force Fest 2026 – Reveals Full Schedule and Expands the Experience – From Convention Roots to Castle Dominion

With anticipation surging and the countdown entering its final stretch, Dark Force Fest has officially released its full 2026 event schedule—offering fans a comprehensive look at what awaits during a three-day takeover that continues to redefine the boundaries of dark alternative culture.

Set for May 1–3, 2026, this year’s festival marks a major evolution for the event, blending large-scale live music with immersive, convention-style experiences. Organized by VampireFreaks—the force behind Dark Side of the Con and Triton Festival—Dark Force Fest is positioning itself as more than just a music festival. It’s a fully realized cultural ecosystem.

🦇 A Schedule Built for Total Immersion

The newly released schedule allows attendees to plan their weekend down to the hour, with programming that spans far beyond traditional live performances. Across the three days, fans can expect:

  • 35 bands performing across 2 stages
  • 100+ vendors featuring fashion, art, and underground merchandise
  • Club events running late into the night
  • Costume contests and cosplay guest appearances
  • Sideshow performers delivering immersive entertainment
  • Panels and fan-driven activities

From industrial and EBM to goth, metal, and darkwave, the lineup draws from across the global underground—creating a diverse yet unified sonic landscape.

🏰 The Castle Returns — A Venue Like No Other

At the center of the experience is the legendary Sheraton Parsippany—a venue often referred to simply as “the castle.” Once again, the entire property will be transformed into festival grounds, including all hotel rooms and event spaces.

This full-site takeover creates a seamless environment where attendees don’t just attend the festival—they live inside it. From daytime panels to late-night club events, every corner of the venue becomes part of the experience.

Conveniently located less than an hour from New York City, the site is accessible via NJ Transit stations in Morristown and Morris Plains, as well as Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), just 30 minutes away.

📅 Event Overview

  • Dates: May 1–3, 2026
  • Location: Sheraton Parsippany Hotel, 199 Smith Rd, Parsippany, NJ
  • Access: ~1 hour from NYC | 15 minutes from NJ Transit | 30 minutes from Newark Airport

⚙️ Final Preparations Underway

With less than three weeks to go, organizers are urging attendees to review both the newly released schedule and the updated policy page, which outlines key details such as bag regulations and outside food and drink guidelines.

The goal: eliminate uncertainty and allow fans to fully immerse themselves in the experience from the moment they arrive.

For additional questions, attendees can reach out directly via admin@darkforcefest.com.

🔥 More Than a Festival — A Cultural Convergence

Sponsored in part by Procession Magazine, Dark Force Fest continues to grow as a cornerstone event within the global dark alternative scene. By merging the intensity of live music with the depth of fan culture, VampireFreaks has crafted an environment where creativity, identity, and community collide.

As the gates prepare to open, one thing is clear—this isn’t just an event. It’s a destination.

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PIG Cuts Deep with “Sex & Suicide” Ahead of “Hurt People Hurt”

Industrial provocateur Raymond Watts returns with a razor-edged new single that dives headfirst into desire, destruction, and transformation.

NEW SINGLE OUT NOW — APRIL 10, 2026 VIA Metropolis Records

PIG is back—and as unapologetic as ever. The new single, “Sex & Suicide,” arrives as a visceral preview of the upcoming album “Hurt People Hurt,” set for release on May 22, 2026.

A HIGH-WIRE ACT OF DESIRE AND DESTRUCTION ⚡

Helmed by industrial glam architect Raymond Watts and longtime collaborator Jim Davies (ex-The Prodigy / Pitchshifter), “Sex & Suicide” is a track that doesn’t just flirt with extremes—it lives there.

Watts describes the song as:

“A song of pain, pleasure, obsession and possession, written for the departed, the broken-hearted and the newly started… a walk on the high-wire blade of want for something so bad you beg for release.”

That tension pulses through every layer of the track—equal parts seductive and suffocating, pushing listeners into the depths of craving and consequence.

VISUAL DECAY — THE LYRIC VIDEO 🎥

The single is accompanied by a striking lyric video directed by Grete Stitch Laus, amplifying the track’s themes of vulnerability and volatility through stark, stylized visuals.

THE ALBUM: “HURT PEOPLE HURT” 🩸

Set to drop May 22, “Hurt People Hurt” marks the next chapter in PIG’s long, twisted lineage. Across 10 tracks, the album promises a full-spectrum descent into the psyche—where ecstasy and anguish collide in a decadent, industrial soundscape.

Tracklist:

  1. Tosca’s Kiss
  2. Monkey See Monkey Do
  3. Sex & Suicide
  4. Hurt People Hurt
  5. Scars
  6. Quid Pro Quo
  7. Ruins
  8. DNA
  9. Imposter
  10. The Reaper’s Lament

Following the operatic intensity of “Tosca’s Kiss,” this second single sharpens the blade even further, carving out a space where misfits, reprobates, and the beautifully broken can lose—and rediscover—themselves.

LEGACY OF A SCENE ARCHITECT 🏭

Raymond Watts’ influence stretches across decades of industrial evolution. Beyond PIG’s fourteen-album catalog, his collaborations with Einstürzende Neubauten, Foetus, and Psychic TV helped define the genre’s edge.

He also played a foundational role in KMFDM, contributing to some of the band’s most iconic work during the ‘80s and ‘90s.

Outside of music, Watts has left his mark on global fashion and art, contributing to exhibitions like Punk: Chaos to Couture and collaborating with visionary designer Alexander McQueen on “Plato’s Atlantis”—later reimagined as “Savage Beauty.”

LIVE RITUALS INCOMING 🔥

PIG will bring this new era to the stage with upcoming performances, including:

  • Dark Force Fest — May 1, 2026 in Parsippany, New Jersey
  • Cold Waves XIV — September 2026 dates in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Austin
  • Tokyo, Japan — June 26 (sold out, with another date expected)

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Till Lindemann Ignites New Era with “Es brennt…” — Expanded Releases, Heavyweight Collaborations, and TILL FEST Unveiled

The unmistakable voice behind Till Lindemann returns with a blistering new single, a cinematic live-driven video, and a wave of collaborations that push his solo vision even further into the fire.

🔥 A New Chapter Begins with “Es brennt…”

Industrial icon Till Lindemann has unleashed his latest single, “Es brennt…”, now available via Out Of Line Music. Accompanied by a visually immersive music video, the release captures the raw intensity of Lindemann’s live performances, blending onstage chaos with behind-the-scenes glimpses into the touring machine.

This isn’t just another single—it’s a statement. Dark, theatrical, and unapologetically heavy, “Es brennt…” continues Lindemann’s evolution as a solo force, stepping beyond legacy into something even more visceral.

⚙️ Expanded Versions & Legendary Collaborations

Set for release on May 29, the upcoming physical editions of “Es brennt…” offer far more than a standard drop—they expand the sonic universe of the track.

Fans can expect multiple formats including limited vinyl pressings, CDs, and collector editions. More importantly, the release features reinterpretations from some of heavy music’s most distinct voices:

  • A crushing version by Alex Terrible
  • A haunting “Doomfire” rework by Greg Mackintosh of Paradise Lost

Adding another layer of artistic depth, Lindemann also delivers a cover of “Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss auf Liebe eingestellt,” originally made famous by Marlene Dietrich—bridging eras with a haunting reinterpretation.

💿 Formats, Merch & Collector Appeal

The release rollout is built for collectors and die-hard fans alike, featuring:

  • Limited Red Smoke & Black 12” Vinyl
  • Limited 7” Split Vinyl
  • Picture CDs & Maxi CDs
  • Exclusive merch including glow-in-the-dark apparel, mugs, tote bags, and more

Every format reinforces the same message: this is not just music—it’s an experience engineered for immersion.

🎤 TILL FEST: A Monumental Live Experience

Lindemann’s next move takes things to an entirely new level with the announcement of TILL FEST, set for July 3–4 in Leipzig at the historic Völkerschlachtdenkmal.

Two nights. Two massive performances. One unforgettable setting.

Joining the lineup are industrial legends Ministry along with additional special guests, promising a live spectacle that blurs the line between concert and ritual.

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Dimmu Borgir Ascend Once More with “Grand Serpent Rising”- a Music Video for a Devastating New Single

A new chapter has begun in the ever-expanding legacy of Dimmu Borgir—and this time, it arrives with thunder, fire, and a serpent coiled around the future of symphonic black metal.

The Return of a Titan ⚙️

After years of silence following 2018’s Eonian, Dimmu Borgir have officially broken their creative dormancy with the announcement of a brand-new record titled Grand Serpent Rising. This marks a monumental return for a band that has long defined the intersection of orchestral grandeur and extreme metal aggression.

The reveal doesn’t come quietly—it strikes with purpose.

Alongside the album announcement, the band has unleashed the first single, giving fans an immediate taste of what’s to come. And make no mistake: this is not a subtle re-entry. This is a statement.

A Sound Forged in Darkness ⚡

The newly released track channels everything that has made Dimmu Borgir a dominant force for decades—layered orchestration, punishing rhythms, and an atmosphere that feels both apocalyptic and cinematic.

There’s a renewed intensity embedded within the sound. While Eonian leaned heavily into symphonic textures, this new material suggests a sharpened edge—where melody and brutality coexist with even greater precision.

It feels deliberate. Focused. Evolved.

The Serpent Rises 🔥

The title Grand Serpent Rising alone evokes myth, power, and transformation—imagery that aligns perfectly with Dimmu Borgir’s long-standing aesthetic of darkness, mysticism, and dominance.

Though full details about the album remain limited, the unveiling of a single alongside the announcement signals something much larger than a one-off release. This is the beginning of a new era.

And if history is any indication, Dimmu Borgir are not interested in revisiting the past—they’re here to redefine their future.

Dimmu Borgir have always occupied a unique space in metal—bridging underground credibility with massive, cinematic appeal. Their influence stretches across black metal, symphonic metal, and beyond.

This return isn’t just about new music. It’s about momentum.

  • A reactivation of one of metal’s most iconic forces
  • A signal to the scene that evolution is far from over
  • A reminder that scale, atmosphere, and aggression can coexist at the highest level

The serpent has risen—and it’s not done striking.

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KING 810 Releases “K8: RUSTBELT NU METAL 3,” Marking Their Eighth Full-Length Album

KING 810 has officially released their eighth studio album, “K8: RUSTBELT NU METAL 3,” continuing their evolution within the heavy music landscape.

The arrival of a new release marks a significant milestone for the band, carrying a strong emotional weight that reflects both their journey and the experiences behind the music. While difficult to define in a single sentiment, the album represents a culmination of personal expression shaped by the band’s ongoing creative path.

Described as one of their most emotionally driven records to date, “K8: RUSTBELT NU METAL 3” leans heavily into themes rooted in lived experience. The material explores deeply personal territory, offering a raw and introspective perspective that aligns with the current cultural and social climate.

Releases of this magnitude often carry an unspoken intensity, and this one is no exception. The project stands as one of the band’s most emotionally resonant works to date, pushing further into deeply personal territory while maintaining the confrontational and unfiltered energy that defines KING 810’s identity.

A Record Rooted in Reality

“K8: RUSTBELT NU METAL 3” is built on authenticity. Across eight tracks, the album explores themes drawn directly from real-life experiences, giving the record a grounded and visceral edge. The emotional core of the project feels particularly aligned with the current climate—unpredictable, heavy, and deeply human.

Rather than abstract storytelling, the album leans into firsthand perspective, reinforcing the band’s reputation for crafting music that feels immediate and unfiltered. That realism becomes both a strength and a weight, shaping the tone of the entire release.

Physical Editions and Availability

Fans looking to own a piece of the release can purchase physical formats, including:

  • CD Edition – $10
  • Glitter Vinyl LP – $25

These editions offer a tangible extension of the album’s aesthetic and sonic identity.

Beyond the Release

The album arrives alongside continued momentum for the band, including the track “Blood of the Covenant” and upcoming live appearances such as Inkcarceration, where audiences can expect to experience the new material in a live setting.

“K8: RUSTBELT NU METAL 3” stands as a defining moment in KING 810’s catalog—an album that doesn’t just present music, but documents a state of being shaped by real events, raw emotion, and the world surrounding it.

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Makes My Blood Dance Ignite the Dark with “Black Summer” on Metropolis Records

Makes My Blood Dance return with a seductive, cinematic new single as their 2026 takeover accelerates.

Out February 27, 2026 via Metropolis Records, “Black Summer” marks a defining chapter for Makes My Blood Dance — a New York-based force fusing electro-goth, pop-metal, and electronic dance energy into one relentless pulse.

A Midnight Soundtrack for the Modern Gothic

With “Black Summer,” MMBD expand their dark theatrical universe into something that feels like midnight cinema colliding with underground seduction. The track doesn’t just play — it stalks, it shimmers, it smolders. Built on industrial textures and club-ready momentum, it positions the band deeper inside the modern heavy-electronic circuit while amplifying their signature fusion of fashion, movement, and immersive atmosphere.

The single follows December’s “Your Little Hand In Mine,” further solidifying the band’s sonic identity under the Metropolis banner. Since signing with the label in late 2025, MMBD have sharpened their aesthetic into a fully realized alternative world — not just a sound, but an experience.

From Midwest Momentum to National Domination

After completing a successful Midwest run alongside Smile Empty Soul and Primer 55, the band launched their own “No Love Without Blood Tour” across the Southeast.

This spring, MMBD join Powerman 5000 and 12 Stones for a full U.S. national tour across April and May — a pivotal stretch that places them squarely in front of metal loyalists, industrial diehards, and alternative club crowds alike.

This isn’t just touring. It’s positioning.

Building Toward the Debut Album

“Black Summer” will appear on the band’s forthcoming debut album alongside:

  • “Heavy Metal Armour”
  • “Time And A Place”
  • “Your Little Hand In Mine”

These releases have already surpassed one million Spotify streams, with similarly strong traction on YouTube — proof that their cinematic presentation hits just as hard visually as it does sonically.

Where Industrial Meets Nightlife Culture

Standing at the crossroads of industrial rock, darkwave, and electronic nightlife, Makes My Blood Dance are constructing something larger than a band. Their shows blur the lines between metal gig and underground club ritual — heavy guitars collide with dance-floor propulsion, and introspective atmospheres erupt into communal release.

Each performance feels less like a concert and more like a temporary dimension.

Modern. Kinetic. Built for movement.

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Sepultura Announce Farewell EP The Cloud of Unknowing as Final Chapter Nears

After more than four decades of redefining extreme metal, Sepultura prepare to close the book with one last powerful statement.

Brazilian metal titans Sepultura have officially announced their farewell release, The Cloud of Unknowing EP, marking the beginning of the end for one of the most influential heavy bands in modern music history. Set for release on April 24 via Nuclear Blast Records, the EP captures the band’s final creative chapter as they continue their global “Celebrating Life Through Death” farewell tour.

With more than 40 years behind them, 14 gold records, and performances across 80+ countries, Sepultura stand as Brazil’s uncompromising metal emissaries to the world. From thrash roots to groove-laden innovation, their sound has shaped generations. Now, rather than fade quietly, they’ve chosen to document one final artistic moment.

A Final Creative Statement

The Cloud of Unknowing is described as one of the band’s most diverse and emotionally resonant releases. Across four tracks, the EP reflects both the ferocity and introspection that have defined Sepultura’s legacy. It’s not simply a closing note — it’s a distilled expression of everything the band has become.

Tracklist:

  1. All Souls Rising
  2. Beyond the Dream
  3. Sacred Books
  4. The Place

All vinyl variants include a CD edition housed in a card wallet.

Available Formats:

  • Oxblood
  • Transparent Petrol (Nuclear Blast exclusive)
  • Crystal Clear (band exclusive)
  • Transparent Red (band exclusive)

“The Place” — A Reflection on Identity and Disillusionment

Sepultura have unveiled the EP track “The Place”, accompanied by a powerful new video. Vocalist Derrick Green explains that the song explores the psychological and emotional journey of immigrants seeking refuge, only to confront internalized self-hatred shaped by propaganda and false security.

According to Green, the song’s structure mirrors its lyrical arc — beginning in disappointment and evolving into anger — capturing the emotional transformation at the heart of the story.

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Celebrating Life Through Death — The Final Tour

As the curtain begins to fall, Sepultura are bringing their legendary live energy across the globe one final time. The “Celebrating Life Through Death” tour spans Australia, North America, and Europe, including major festivals such as:

  • Wacken Open Air (Germany)
  • Hellfest (France)
  • Graspop Metal Meeting (Belgium)
  • Copenhell (Denmark)
  • Bloodstock Festival (United Kingdom)

North American highlights include stops in Montclair, Detroit, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and more — alongside appearances at Sonic Temple Festival and Welcome To Rockville.

After decades of chaos, catharsis, and crushing riffs, this tour marks the final opportunity to witness Sepultura’s relentless live force.

Sepultura Line-Up

  • Derrick Green — Vocals
  • Andreas Kisser — Guitars
  • Paulo Jr. — Bass
  • Greyson Nekrutman — Drums

As one of metal’s most fearless innovators prepares to take its final bow, The Cloud of Unknowing stands as both a farewell and a reminder: true legacy is built through evolution, resilience, and uncompromising vision.

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CARPENTER BRUT IGNITES THE ARENA WITH “SPEED OR PERISH” AS LEATHER TEMPLE LOOMS ON THE HORIZON


The engines are screaming, the neon is flickering, and the countdown has begun. Carpenter Brut has unleashed his latest single, “Speed Or Perish,” a high-octane descent into chaos pulled from his forthcoming album Leather Temple, arriving February 27 via No Quarter Prod / Virgin Records. The track doesn’t simply play — it detonates.

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Leather Temple marks the third and final chapter in Carpenter Brut’s Leather trilogy — a saga that has fused cinematic horror, glam-metal excess, and dystopian synthwave into a blood-soaked neon mythology. This new installment places listeners at the heart of Midwichpolis, a post-apocalyptic metropolis born from nuclear fallout. At its core stands the Leather Temple itself — a brutal coliseum where speed is survival and hesitation is extinction.

“Speed Or Perish” captures the sonic violence of that arena. Propulsive synth lines slam against electro-stomp percussion and heavy, razor-edged riffs, while dramatic electronics escalate the tension into something primal. It feels like engines revving before impact — like a crowd roaring as war machines collide in a life-or-death race.

Directed and written by Seth Ickerman and produced by No Quarter Prod, the accompanying video transforms that concept into a high-speed bloodbath. Blades flash. Gunfire erupts. Metal tears into metal. It is relentless, visceral, and unapologetically brutal — a visual extension of the track’s ferocity.

Leather Temple pushes Carpenter Brut’s sound into even more cinematic territory while sharpening its attack. The album leans into a saturated ’90s electro atmosphere — dark, unflinching, and driven by distorted layers and cutting beats. Each track functions like a scene in a film: concise, charged, and kinetic. There’s no time for exposition. It hits fast. It hits hard.

The Leather series began in 2018 with Leather Teeth, a stylized homage to ’80s glam rock excess. In 2022, Leather Terror shifted into darker territory, delivering a slasher-horror narrative centered on the vengeful killer Bret Halford. With Leather Temple, the trilogy reaches its climax — a final act that blends cinematic storytelling with relentless sonic propulsion.

Leather Temple Track Listing:


Ouverture (Deus Ex Machina)
Major Threat
Leather Temple
She Rules The Ruins
Start Your Engines
Neon Requiem
Iron Sanctuary
The Misfits The Rebels
Speed or Perish
The End Complete

Since 2012, Carpenter Brut has carved out a singular space within the global synthwave movement, merging electronic music, metal aggression, and deep-rooted 1980s pop culture into a cohesive, shadow-drenched universe. Drawing inspiration from horror auteurs like John Carpenter and Dario Argento, as well as the sonic assault of Slayer and Justice, he has built a stylized world where retro thrillers collide with futuristic dystopia.

That immersive vision explodes to life on stage. Carpenter Brut has announced a run of live shows across Europe, the USA, and Canada in March 2026, including a special standalone UK headline appearance at London’s Shepherds Bush Empire on March 22. Full dates and ticket information are available here.

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Aesthetic Perfection Announces Massive 2026 “Suckers for Punishment” US Tour and Drops Crushing Seb Komor Remix

After nearly four years away from American stages, Aesthetic Perfection is officially returning home — and they’re not easing back in quietly.

Fronted by Daniel Graves, the long-running industrial pop force has announced the “Suckers for Punishment” US Tour, a full-scale headline run that marks their first major American tour in years. And if the title sounds self-aware, that’s because it is. Graves jokingly admits they may not have “learned their lesson” the last time — but fans across the country are more than ready to welcome the chaos back.

This tour follows their high-profile 2023 run with Till Lindemann, but this time Aesthetic Perfection stands center stage — commanding the spotlight on their own terms.

Joining them on select dates are longtime allies Priest and Julien-K, both previous tour partners who helped shape key eras of the project in 2009 and 2019. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a reunion of industrial-era architects.

After 26 years of evolution, reinvention, and razor-sharp production, Aesthetic Perfection is aiming to make this the most definitive run of their career.

Exclusive VIP Experiences

In addition to general admission tickets, each show will offer a strictly limited VIP upgrade — capped at just 15 spots per city. These upgrades provide a rare, intimate opportunity for fans who want more than just a setlist — they want proximity to the machine.

🎟 Tickets:
Suckers for Punishment | US Tour

⚡ VIP Upgrades:
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New Music: “We Bring the Beat” (Seb Komor Remix)

As if the tour wasn’t enough, Aesthetic Perfection has also delivered a pulverizing new remix of “We Bring the Beat”, re-engineered by longtime collaborator Sebastian Komor.

Komor — known for his work in Icon of Coil, Zombie Girl, and Komor Kommando — strips the track down to its mechanical skeleton and rebuilds it for maximum dancefloor impact.

Released via Out of Line Music, the remix hits hard, fast, and without apology — a preview of additional collaborations on the horizon as the US tour approaches.

Suckers for Punishment – US Tour 2026

APR 02 – Los Angeles, CA – Whisky a Go Go
APR 03 – San Diego, CA – Brick by Brick
APR 04 – Pomona, CA – The Glass House
APR 05 – San Francisco, CA – DNA Lounge
APR 09 – Madison, WI – The Annex
APR 10 – Chicago, IL – WC Social Club
APR 11 – Cleveland, OH – The Foundry
APR 12 – Harrisburg, PA – Capital City Music Hall
APR 14 – Clifton, NJ – Dingbatz
APR 15 – Philadelphia, PA – Nikki Lopez
APR 16 – Rochester, NY – Photo City Music Hall
APR 17 – Brooklyn, NY – The Meadows
APR 18 – Hartford, CT – Webster Theater
APR 19 – Manchester, NH – Jewel Music Venue
APR 21 – Raleigh, NC – Chapel of Bones
APR 22 – Nashville, TN – Cobra
APR 24 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
APR 25 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar
APR 26 – Dallas, TX – Trees
APR 29 – Glendale, AZ – The 44
APR 30 – Las Vegas, NV – Dive Bar
MAY 01 – Salt Lake City, UT – Liquid Joe’s
MAY 02 – Denver, CO – Ritual Noize Festival

Summer Festivals 2026

MAY 07 – Berlin, DE – Out of Line Weekender (Old-School Electro Set)
MAY 22 – Leipzig, DE – Wave Gotik Treffen
AUG 08 – Hildesheim, DE – M’era Luna Festival

Suckers for Punishment – EU Tour 2026

NOV 03 – Cologne, DE – Essigfabrik
NOV 04 – Berlin, DE – Frannz Club
NOV 06 – Oberhausen, DE – Kulttempel
NOV 07 – Liberec, CZ – Sever Synth Fest
NOV 10 – Munich, DE – Backstage
NOV 11 – Frankfurt, DE – Das Bett
NOV 12 – Hanover, DE – MusikZentrum
NOV 13 – Leipzig, DE – Hellraiser
NOV 14 – Hamburg, DE – Markthalle

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DUTCH PROGRESSIVE METAL TITANS TEXTURES RETURN WITH GENOTYPE, OUT NOW

After nearly a decade of silence, Dutch progressive metal innovators Textures have finally returned with Genotype—a powerful, forward-thinking album that proves the band hasn’t lost a single ounce of intensity, ambition, or emotional depth. Released today, the album arrives alongside a striking new video for the six-minute epic “Measuring the Heavens” and the launch of a massive European tour with Jinjer.

Long anticipated by fans, Genotype is not a sequel to 2016’s Phenotype—it’s a rebirth. Written entirely from scratch and self-produced, the album distills everything that defines TEXTURES into eight meticulously crafted tracks. Mixed by Forrester Savell (Karnivool, Dead Letter Circus), Genotype balances surgical technicality with emotional weight, pushing heaviness, melody, and atmosphere into new territory 💀

Measuring the Heavens: Tension as a Weapon

The newly released lyric video for “Measuring the Heavens” is a masterclass in restraint and release. Drummer Stef Broks describes the track as a deliberate exercise in tension-building—six minutes of controlled pressure before a final, punishing payoff. It’s a song that challenges patience, expectations, and comfort zones, rewarding listeners willing to go the distance.

Lyrically, Genotype speaks directly to outsiders, introverts, and those navigating unseen inner worlds. It’s an album about authenticity, resilience, and refusing to dilute who you are—music for those who exist just outside the spotlight, but burn just as bright 🔥

Genotype Tracklist

  • Void – 3:49
  • At The Edge Of Winter – 6:42
  • Measuring The Heavens – 6:51
  • Nautical Dusk – 5:35
  • Vanishing Twin – 5:49
  • Closer To The Unknown – 4:08
  • A Seat For The Like-Minded – 5:01
  • Walls of the Soul – 7:52

Formats Available

Genotype is available now in multiple physical editions, including a striking coke-bottle green splatter vinyl and a white/blue marble vinyl gatefold with printed lyric insert, as well as a classic black vinyl edition and CD digipak.

Reclaiming the Stage

TEXTURES have spent years building a fiercely loyal global following—from headlining festivals in India to becoming a fixture at European metal landmarks like Hellfest, Wacken Open Air, Graspop, and Brutal Assault. Now, they’re set to reclaim their place as one of progressive metal’s most electrifying live acts.

Kicking off today in Cologne, the band joins Jinjer and Unprocessed for an extensive 5.5-week European tour running through March 2026. As Stef Broks puts it, this tour marks a major milestone for the band—and an invitation for fans old and new to reconnect in the pit 🤘

TEXTURES European Tour Dates (with Jinjer)

January 23, 2026 – Cologne – Palladium – Germany
January 24, 2026 – Tilburg – 013 – Netherlands
January 25, 2026 – Brussels – Ancienne Belgique – Belgium
January 27, 2026 – Glasgow – SWG3 – Scotland
January 28, 2026 – Dublin – Olympia – Ireland
January 29, 2026 – Manchester – O2 Ritz – England
January 30, 2026 – Birmingham – O2 Institute – England
January 31, 2026 – London – O2 Kentish Town Forum – England
February 2, 2026 – Paris – L’Olympia – France
February 3, 2026 – Lyon – Le Transbordeur – France
February 4, 2026 – Toulouse – Le Bikini – France
February 6, 2026 – Lisbon – LAV – Portugal
February 7, 2026 – Madrid – Wagon – Spain
February 8, 2026 – Bilbao – Santana 27 – Spain
February 10, 2026 – Trezzo Sull’Adda – Live Club – Italy
February 11, 2026 – Zürich – X-Tra – Switzerland
February 12, 2026 – Stuttgart – LKA Longhorn – Germany
February 13, 2026 – Wiesbaden – Schlachthof – Germany
February 14, 2026 – München – Tonhalle – Germany
February 16, 2026 – Budapest – Barba Negra – Hungary
February 17, 2026 – Vienna – Gasometer – Austria
February 19, 2026 – Prague – Sasazu – Czech Republic
February 20, 2026 – Leipzig – Felsenkeller – Germany
February 21, 2026 – Berlin – Astra – Germany
February 22, 2026 – Warsaw – Progresja – Poland
February 24, 2026 – Helsinki – Kulttuuritalo – Finland
February 25, 2026 – Tampere – Tavara Asema – Finland
February 27, 2026 – Stockholm – Fallan – Sweden
February 28, 2026 – Oslo – Sentrum Scene – Norway
March 1, 2026 – Copenhagen – Amager Bio – Denmark
March 2, 2026 – Hamburg – Große Freiheit 36 – Germany

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DARK FORCE FEST 2026 UNVEILS DAILY LINEUP — THREE NIGHTS, THREE LEGENDS

America’s largest goth-industrial festival returns May 1–3, 2026, transforming the Sheraton Parsippany “Castle” into a full-spectrum celebration of dark alternative culture.

Dark Force Fest has officially revealed its daily lineup for 2026, and the schedule reads like a living timeline of goth and industrial history—past, present, and future colliding across three immersive nights in Parsippany, New Jersey.

💀 Nightly Headliners: Icons After Dark
Each evening is anchored by a genre-defining act, delivering a distinct chapter of the dark underground:

  • Friday Night: Combichrist return in full-band formation. A longtime U.S. fan favorite, their high-voltage assault sets an explosive tone for the weekend.
  • Saturday Night: Front Line Assembly take command. Revered as godfathers of industrial music, their legacy and unmistakable sonic architecture make this a must-see moment.
  • Sunday Night: London After Midnight close the festival with an iconic, long-awaited performance—an enduring force on dark dance floors for decades.

💀 Thursday Pre-Party: The Ritual Begins Early
The descent starts Thursday night at QXT’s Night Club with an intimate pre-party featuring Ego Likeness—a perfect warm-up before the castle gates open.

💀 A Full-Scale Dark Culture Convergence
Dark Force Fest 2026 delivers 36 bands across two stages over three days, surrounded by 100+ vendors, sideshow performances, DJ-driven club nights, a pool party, panels, and immersive activities celebrating goth and industrial culture in all its forms.

💀 New for 2026: Expanded Outdoor Experience
This year introduces a brand-new outdoor tent area, adding more performers, food trucks, expanded vendor offerings, and a dedicated biergarten, amplifying the festival’s already massive atmosphere.

💀 Tickets Are Moving Fast
Dark Force Fest sold out in record time last year—and demand for 2026 is expected to exceed it. If you’re planning to attend, hesitation is not your friend.

📍 Event Details
Dark Force Fest 2026
May 1–3, 2026
Sheraton Parsippany Hotel (“The Castle”)
Parsippany, New Jersey

🎟️ Tickets: Dark Force Fest 2026 Tickets

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Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson Announce Co-Headline “Freaks on Parade” North American Tour 2026

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson — two of rock’s most notorious and theatrical icons — are hitting the road together once again for a massive 21-date North American co-headline tour this summer. Dubbed the “Freaks on Parade” Tour, the trek promises late-summer chaos, industrial shock-rock spectacle, and a carnival-of-the-damned energy that only these two showmen can deliver.

The tour kicks off on August 20 in West Palm Beach, Florida at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre and barrels through major cities including Tampa, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Toronto, and Detroit, before closing out on September 20 in Concord, California at the Toyota Pavilion at Concord.

Tour Highlights

  • 21 dates across the U.S. and Canada with stops in Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ontario, Michigan, Missouri, Colorado, Utah, Washington, and more.
  • Special guests The Hu, the Mongolian metal collective blending traditional instrumentation with thunderous rhythms, will join every show.
  • Industrial rock veterans Orgy, famed for their late-’90s hits, ride shotgun throughout the tour.
  • Tickets go on sale January 23 to the general public after presales via Citi and artist presales earlier in the week.

This isn’t the first time Zombie and Manson have linked up — their storied history goes back to previous joint tours, where theatrical shock rock and chaotic stage presence became a signature draw for fans.

Whether you’re a long-time fan of industrial mayhem or just crave an unforgettable night of warped theatrics and hard-hitting rock, Freaks on Parade is shaping up to be one of summer 2026’s unmissable live experiences.

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Supporting Acts:
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LORDS OF ACID Return With ‘Cheeky Freaky’ U.S. Tour and First New Album in Eight Years

After years of anticipation, Lords of Acid are officially back on U.S. soil. The legendary electronic provocateurs have announced the “Cheeky Freaky Tour,” a 29-date headlining run launching April 25 in Las Vegas and stretching coast to coast through the end of May. More than a simple comeback, the tour marks the opening chapter of a fully reenergized era for the band—one that looks forward without erasing its infamous past.

This spring run is deliberately framed as a reinvention rather than a nostalgia trip. The “Cheeky Freaky Tour” blends intimate club settings with large-scale festival appearances, including Sick New World in Las Vegas and Ritual Noize Fest in Denver. Each stop promises a high-impact, immersive experience that reflects decades of live evolution while amplifying the band’s modern edge.

Founder and creative architect Praga Khan confirms that this momentum is driven by more than touring ambition. For the first time in eight years, LORDS OF ACID have completed entirely new material, with a brand-new album expected later this year. According to Khan, the upcoming record respects the legacy that built the band’s reputation while decisively pushing their sound, visuals, and performance energy into the future.

Now fronted by Carla Harvey, the current Acid Queen era bridges generations seamlessly. Setlists are designed to collide eras—iconic tracks like “Pu**y,” “I Sit On Acid,” and “Crablouse” sit alongside unreleased material that previews what’s next. The focus remains on tension, theatrical presence, and sonic impact, reinforcing the band’s reputation for performances that feel confrontational, playful, and dangerously alive.

The supporting lineup has been curated to match the tour’s boundary-breaking ethos. Dead on a Sunday bring raw, modern gothic energy, while Princess Superstar delivers razor-sharp lyricism and club-ready confidence. Tony and the Kiki add fashion-forward alternative pop flair, and MZ Neon opens each night with pulsing underground electronics. Notably, both Princess Superstar and Tony and the Kiki appear on the forthcoming LORDS OF ACID album, offering fans an early glimpse into the band’s next creative phase—live and unfiltered.

Decades into their career, LORDS OF ACID continue to defy expectations of what an electronic act can be. Loud, visual, provocative, and unapologetically bold, the “Cheeky Freaky Tour” is less about reclaiming relevance and more about proving they never lost it.

LORDS OF ACID – Cheeky Freaky Tour Dates

April 25, 2026 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World *
April 26, 2026 – Fontana, CA – Stage Red +
April 29, 2026 – Grand Junction, CO – Mesa Theater +
April 30, 2026 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater +
May 1, 2026 – Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep +
May 2, 2026 – Denver, CO – Ritual Noize Fest *
May 4, 2026 – Kansas City, KS – Warehouse
May 5, 2026 – Minneapolis, MN – Varsity Theater
May 6, 2026 – Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge
May 7, 2026 – Detroit, MI – Magic Stick
May 8, 2026 – Pittsburgh, PA – Preserving Underground
May 9, 2026 – Washington, DC – Union
May 11, 2026 – Cleveland, OH – Mercury
May 12, 2026 – New York, NY – Racket
May 14, 2026 – Atlanta, GA – Masquerade +
May 15, 2026 – Orlando, FL – The Abbey
May 16, 2026 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Culture Room
May 17, 2026 – Tampa, FL – Orpheum
May 19, 2026 – Fort Walton Beach, FL – Downtown Music Hall
May 21, 2026 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar
May 22, 2026 – Dallas, TX – Trees
May 23, 2026 – Austin, TX – Come And Take It Live
May 24, 2026 – San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger
May 26, 2026 – Tucson, AZ – 191 Toole
May 27, 2026 – Phoenix, AZ – Nile
May 28, 2026 – Las Vegas, NV – Swandive
May 29, 2026 – San Diego, CA – Music Box
May 30, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA – Echoplex
May 31, 2026 – San Jose, CA – The Ritz

* Festival appearance
+ Support acts may vary

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KMFDM European Tour Postponed as Ultra Heavy Beat Faction Prepares to Strike Back with ENEMY

The Ultra Heavy Beat never dies—but sometimes it’s forced to regroup. German electronic and industrial rock pioneers KMFDM have officially postponed their nearly sold-out European tour, originally scheduled for February and March 2026, due to a severe illness requiring immediate medical intervention and ongoing therapy.

Tour Update: Health Comes First

The tour was set to support the band’s forthcoming 24th studio album, ENEMY, but circumstances beyond their control have brought plans to a temporary halt.

“We are so very sorry. We were looking forward to do this tour, but we will make up for it,” states KMFDM founder Sascha ‘Käpt’n K’ Konietzko.
“We appreciate your love and support! Long live the ULTRA HEAVY BEAT,” adds co-vocalist Lucia Cifarelli.

All tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled dates. A revised tour timeline is expected to be announced soon.

Album Release Unchanged: ENEMY Arrives February 6, 2026

Despite the tour delay, the release of ENEMY remains locked in for February 6, 2026, via Metropolis Records.

The first single, “OUBLIETTE,” is already available and sets the tone for what may be KMFDM’s most confrontational release yet.

ENEMY

  • Formats: 2×LP | CD | Digital
  • Release Date: February 6, 2026
  • Label: Metropolis Records
  • Includes the single: OUBLIETTE (WAV | MP3 | Streaming | Bandcamp)

The Sound of Defiance

Society fractures. Fascism parades openly. Silence is demanded. KMFDM responds the only way they know how—louder, sharper, and more uncompromising than ever.

With 42 years of conceptual continuity through distinction, KMFDM declare themselves the ENEMY—a direct challenge to hypocrisy, discrimination, and systemic decay. The album is helmed by the songwriting and vocal command of Konietzko and Cifarelli, driven by the percussive assault of Andy Selway, and now reinforced by London-based guitarist Tidor Nieddu, whose vivid six-string attack injects fresh aggression into the KMFDM arsenal.

Adding another striking dimension, Annabella Konietzko appears on the explosive track “YOÜ,” marking her songwriting debut with the band after mesmerizing audiences during the 40th anniversary tour.

Musical Warfare Across the Tracklist

ENEMY is stylistically fearless—biting satire, political venom, and dancefloor-ready brutality collide across its runtime:

  • Dance/rock melodicism: OUBLIETTE
  • Dark industrial grooves: CATCH & KILL
  • Thrash satire: OUTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION
  • Vicious industrial metal: L’ETAT
  • Funk-driven menace: VAMPYR
  • Dub-laced defiance: STRAY BULLET 2.0

KMFDM continues to move—dancing on the blood-dimmed tide, roaring against a world that demands ignorance over awareness.

ENEMY – Tracklist

  1. ENEMY
  2. OUBLIETTE
  3. L’ETAT
  4. VAMPYR
  5. YOÜ
  6. OUTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION
  7. A OKAY
  8. STRAY BULLET 2.0
  9. CATCH & KILL
  10. GUN QUARTER SUE
  11. THE SECOND COMING

Legacy of the Ultra Heavy Beat

Founded in Hamburg in 1984 by Sascha Konietzko, KMFDM carved a singular path through industrial rock—combining confrontational politics, abrasive electronics, and undeniable hooks. Early releases in Germany led to U.S. success through Wax Trax! Records, with the 1990s cementing their legacy via hits like “Juke Joint Jezebel” and soundtrack placements in Bad Boys and Mortal Kombat.

Bands such as Rammstein and Korn cut their teeth opening on KMFDM tours. After a brief hiatus in 1999, the band re-emerged on Metropolis Records with Lucia Cifarelli, continuing a relentless cycle of releases and tours. Their most recent album, LET GO (2024), capped a 40-year legacy, followed by a remixed and remastered edition of HAU RUCK in 2025.

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Aesthetic Perfection Confirms Massive 2026 Tour Across the U.S. and Germany

Industrial provocateurs return to the stage with a transatlantic run backed by scene heavyweights and festival firepower.

Aesthetic Perfection have officially locked in their 2026 tour, delivering a stacked schedule that spans the United States and Germany, blending intimate club shows, high-energy support bills, and major festival appearances. Known for confrontational performances, sweat-drenched crowds, and relentless momentum, this tour marks another decisive chapter in the project’s ongoing evolution.

Aesthetic Perfection

⚙️ A Relentless Live Force Returns

Fronted by Daniel Graves, Aesthetic Perfection has built a reputation for shows that refuse complacency. Every performance is engineered for impact—aggressive electronics, razor-edged hooks, and constant audience interaction. The 2026 tour continues that tradition, reinforcing the project’s position at the crossroads of industrial, EBM, aggrotech, and dark alternative culture.

This run also brings strategic support and collaborations, reinforcing scene unity while pushing the intensity higher night after night.

🇺🇸 United States Tour Dates — April 2026

The U.S. leg kicks off on the West Coast before cutting across the Midwest and East Coast, closing out in the Southwest.

  • Apr 2 (Thu) — Whisky A Go Go — West Hollywood, CA
    with Julien-K
  • Apr 3 (Fri) — Brick By Brick — San Diego, CA
    with Julien-K, Priest
  • Apr 4 (Sat) — Flyway — Pomona, CA
  • Apr 5 (Sun) — DNA Lounge — San Francisco, CA
    with Julien-K, Priest
  • Apr 11 (Sat) — The Foundry Concert Club — Cleveland, OH
    with Julien-K, Priest
  • Apr 12 (Sun) — Capital City Music Hall — Harrisburg, PA
    with Julien-K, Priest
  • Apr 14 (Tue) — Dingbatz — Clifton, NJ
    with Julien-K
  • Apr 17 (Fri) — The Meadows — New York City, NY
  • Apr 24 (Fri) — Come and Take It Live — Austin, TX
  • Apr 25 (Sat) — Scout Bar — Houston, TX
  • Apr 29 (Wed) — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Glendale, AZ

🇩🇪 Germany — Festival & Fall Tour 2026

Aesthetic Perfection’s European presence begins with a major festival appearance before returning for an extensive fall club run across Germany.

May 2026

  • May 7 (Thu) — Out Of Line Weekender 2026 — Berlin
    (Festival appearance alongside Priest, Chrom, Ashbury Heights, Dawn of Ashes, Massive Ego, and more)
  • May 8 (Fri) — Astra Kulturhaus — Berlin

November 2026

  • Nov 3 (Tue) — Essigfabrik — Köln
  • Nov 4 (Wed) — Frannz Club — Berlin
  • Nov 6 (Fri) — Kulttempel — Oberhausen
  • Nov 10 (Tue) — Backstage — München
  • Nov 11 (Wed) — Das Bett — Frankfurt am Main
  • Nov 12 (Thu) — Musikzentrum — Hannover
  • Nov 13 (Fri) — Hellraiser — Leipzig/Engelsdorf
  • Nov 14 (Sat) — Markthalle — Hamburg

This isn’t a nostalgia lap—it’s a forward strike. With Julien-K and Priest reinforcing the U.S. dates and a high-profile appearance at Out Of Line Weekender, Aesthetic Perfection’s 2026 tour reflects a scene that’s still evolving, still aggressive, and still unwilling to dilute its edge.

Expect packed floors, no-filter performances, and nights engineered for maximum impact.

Aesthetic - Aesthetic Perfection | Europe 2025 📸 Eulenherz Artwork OCT 28 - Leipzig, DE - Hellraiser* OCT 29 - Leipzig, DE - Quarterback Immobilien Arena+ OCT 31 - Amsterdam, NL -

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🕯️⚔️ MARILYN MANSON EXPANDS “ONE ASSASSINATION UNDER GOD” WITH SPRING 2026 U.S. TOUR DATES

Shock-rock icon Marilyn Manson has officially extended his ongoing One Assassination Under God Tour, announcing a new run of Spring 2026 U.S. dates with support from Australian death-pop duo VOWWS.

Following a year defined by sold-out performances across the globe, Manson shows no signs of retreat. The newly announced dates continue the campaign behind his critically praised 2024 release One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1, out now via Nuclear Blast Records.

🩸 A RECORD BUILT ON DEFIANCE

One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1 stands as one of the most focused and confrontational statements of Manson’s career. Tracks like “Sacrilegious,” “Raise The Red Flag,” and “As Sick As The Secrets Within” fuse scorched-earth lyrics with industrial weight and ritualistic menace, reinforcing his legacy as a provocateur who thrives in chaos.

This next chapter of the tour continues that narrative on stage — theatrical, abrasive, and unfiltered.

🎟️ TICKET INFORMATION

Artist Presale: Tuesday, 12/16 @ 12:00 PM (Local)
Password: OAUG26WT

Public On Sale: Friday, 12/19 @ 10:00 AM (Local)

🗓️ MARILYN MANSON — ONE ASSASSINATION UNDER GOD

2026 U.S. TOUR DATES

  • 4/23 – Highland, CA – Yaamava’ Theater*
  • 4/25 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World*
  • 5/08 – Minneapolis, MN – The Armory
  • 5/10 – Green Bay, WI – EPIC Event Center
  • 5/12 – Louisville, KY – The Louisville Palace Theatre
  • 5/13 – Memphis, TN – Graceland Soundstage
  • 5/15 – Nashville, TN – The Pinnacle
  • 5/16 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple*
  • 10/24 – Fort Worth, TX – Sick New World Texas*

* without VOWWS

📀 ONE ASSASSINATION UNDER GOD – CHAPTER 1

Tracklist

  1. One Assassination Under God
  2. No Funeral Without Applause
  3. Nod If You Understand
  4. As Sick As The Secrets Within
  5. Sacrilegious
  6. Death Is Not A Costume
  7. Meet Me In Purgatory
  8. Raise The Red Flag
  9. Sacrifice Of The Mass

Multiple official music videos from the album — including “Sacrilegious,” “Raise The Red Flag,” and “As Sick As The Secrets Within” — further expand the album’s bleak, cinematic vision.

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💻⚙️ MASTER BOOT RECORD CONFIRMS MASSIVE 2026 NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINING TOUR

Italy’s boundary-breaking computer metal project Master Boot Record is set to return to North America in Spring 2026, launching a full coast-to-coast headlining tour across the United States and Canada.

Following a hugely successful European run alongside Igorrr with support from Imperial Triumphant, MBR now brings their uncompromising live assault back across the Atlantic. The tour ignites on April 24 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and culminates on May 30 in Brooklyn, New York, marking over a month of relentless execution.

Tickets are on sale now.

🧠 COMPUTER METAL RETURNS — LOUDER, SHARPER, DEADLIER

MASTER BOOT RECORD describes the upcoming run as both a return and an expansion — revisiting familiar strongholds while finally infiltrating long-awaited new cities.

Fans can expect:

  • Brand-new synchronized visual systems
  • A full expanded live set
  • Inclusion of “Tenebre Rosso Sangue” by Keygen Church, as performed during the recent European tour

This is computer metal in its most evolved state — precision-engineered, visually weaponized, and physically overwhelming.

SPREAD THE CODE.

🗓️ MASTER BOOT RECORD — 2026 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES

4/24 – Sonia – Cambridge, MA

4/25 – Piranha Bar – Montreal, QC

4/27 – Lee’s Palace – Toronto, ON

4/28 – Sanctuary – Hamtramck, MI

4/29 – The Foundry – Columbus, OH

4/30 – Reggies – Chicago, IL

5/01 – X-Ray Arcade – Milwaukee, WI

5/02 – Zhora Darling – Minneapolis, MN

5/03 – Slowdown – Omaha, NE

5/05 – HQ – Denver, CO

5/07 – Metro Music Hall – Salt Lake City, UT

5/09 – Rickshaw – Vancouver, BC

5/10 – Star Theater – Portland, OR

5/12 – El Corazon – Seattle, WA

5/14 – Café Colonial – Sacramento, CA

5/15 – DNA Lounge – San Francisco, CA

5/16 – Zebulon – Los Angeles, CA

5/17 – Brick By Brick – San Diego, CA

5/19 – The Rosetta Room – Mesa, AZ

5/22 – Empire Control Room – Austin, TX

5/23 – Siberia – New Orleans, LA

5/24 – Garden Club – Atlanta, GA

5/26 – Chapel of Bones – Raleigh, NC

5/27 – Richmond Music Hall – Richmond, VA

5/28 – Metro Gallery – Baltimore, MD

5/29 – Underground Arts – Philadelphia, PA

5/30 – The Meadows – Brooklyn, NY

🧨 CRITICAL PRAISE

“A relentless stream of instrumental metal fused with retro computer-game bleeps and aesthetics… technically dazzling, packed with tapping, sweeping, and shredding.” — Rock Flesh

“Loaded and ready to execute. Their sound is crushing, industrial, and punishing — the crowd is fully onboard.” — At The Barrier

💽 HARDWAREZ — THE CODE BEHIND THE CHAOS

MASTER BOOT RECORD tours in support of HARDWAREZ, the 2024 full-length released via Metal Blade Records.

Created by multi-instrumentalist and mastermind Vittorio D’Amore (aka Victor Love), HARDWAREZ explores the duality of technology — power versus dependence, precision versus chaos. The album follows Personal Computer (2022) and Floppy Disk Overdrive (2020), further expanding MBR’s cybernetic mythology.

True to form, HARDWAREZ was composed live via desktop streaming, entirely programmed through MIDI, then reinforced by real guitars, updated drum systems, and a heavier, punchier mix approach developed through intensive touring.

The results spoke immediately:

  • #3 on Billboard’s Current Electronic Albums
  • #11 on Current Hard Music Albums
  • #17 on Top New Artists Albums

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💀 DULCE LIQUIDO Detonates New Single “LA INFAMIA DE LOS FALSOS” Ahead of Upcoming Album MIND DOMINATION 🔥

The godfather of Mexican harsh electronics is back. Racso Agroyam—founding member of Hocico and the mind behind the cult industrial project Dulce Líquido—unleashes one final blast of sonic violence before the arrival of his long-awaited new album MIND DOMINATION, out December 19th, 2025 via Out of Line Music.

Today, Dulce Líquido sets the world ablaze with the punishing new single “La Infamia De Los Falsos.” Grinding, venomous, and unflinchingly raw, it offers a deadly final preview of the chaos to come.

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The Final Warning Shot ⚡🧪

“La Infamia De Los Falsos” embodies everything that defines Dulce Líquido: corrosive rhythms, mechanical terror, and an atmosphere dense enough to crush lungs. It is rhythmic torture at its purest—Aggranoise, industrial, minimal, and catastrophic.

Listen now:
La Infamia De Los Falsos

Mind Domination — The Next Era of Sonic Warfare 🧨

Mind Domination is built to level dancefloors and destroy neural pathways. Fueled by pounding beats, twisted synths, and Racso’s signature dystopian vision, this album is a brutal continuation of the sound that turned Dulce Líquido into one of the most influential forces in dark industrial music.

Racso describes it best:

“When atoms and beats are combined, Dulce Líquido is ready to annihilate the dancefloors. The record will keep your mind and body dancing until you die on the dancefloor.”

Minimal. Violent. Hypnotic.
This is industrial distortion at full force—a ritual of noise, panic, hate, and absolute catharsis.

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Exclusive “Archives of Domination” Box Set 📦🔥

For true disciples of the project, Mind Domination also arrives in a strictly limited Archives Of Domination edition—containing three additional CDs of unreleased material rescued from Racso’s personal vault.

Digitized from old tapes, MiniDiscs, and CDs, this archive reveals the hidden DNA of Dulce Líquido’s earliest eras.

Racso explains:

“I’ve been preserving this material for years. Some of it I rescued from old recordings—it’s pure gold from the past. These emotions can never be replaced, and I’m proud to finally share them.”

Box Set Includes:

  • Mind Domination CD
  • Cuentos de un Mundo Caído CD
  • Degradación Humana CD
  • Erfus Etallac Y Etereum CD
  • Mind Domination Sticker
  • Hand-numbered certificate

Full Album Promo:
https://haulix.promo/2n19

Pre-Order:
https://DulceLiquido.lnk.to/MindDomination-Album

Live: Hocico at Out Of Line’s 30th Anniversary 🎛️🖤

Racso returns to the stage for a massive celebration as Hocico performs at Out Of Line’s 30th Anniversary in Berlin on December 19th, the same day Mind Domination drops.

Tickets:
https://outofline.tix.to/30Anniversary

About Dulce Líquido 🖤

Founded in 1993 by Racso Agroyam, Dulce Líquido is an uncompromising vision of industrial extremity—an outlet for isolation, rage, and psychic disintegration. The project rejects boundaries, creating twisted, violent soundscapes where imagination bleeds into reality.

It is the beast beneath the skin.
The panic behind the pulse.
A world of dance rhythms, harsh electronics, and grotesque atmospheres—always seeking the next boundary to destroy.

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⚔️ AMON AMARTH Summon a Continental Onslaught with “THE ALLFATHER AWAKENS” 2026 UK + EU Headline Tour 💀

Sweden’s unstoppable Viking metal warlords Amon Amarth are returning in 2026 with a colossal UK + EU headline siege—one built on fire, steel, and the promise of an entirely new era of brutality.

The Allfather Awakens Tour brings an all-Swedish lineup of devastation, with Orbit Culture and Soilwork joining the charge as the longships push ashore throughout October and November 2026.

A New Age of War Is Coming ⚔️🔥

Fresh from conquering festival seas, supporting Slayer across the UK, and leveling the U.S. alongside Pantera, Amon Amarth now prepare to unveil an all-new theatrical stage production—their most ambitious vision yet.

The band will also deliver an extended headline set, forging the next chapter of Viking metal mythology. The raid begins October 9th in Manchester before tearing across London, Wolverhampton, and then the entire EU with no mercy left behind.

This is not myth. This is not illusion. This is modern metal’s most dominant storytellers calling their armies to war.

Tickets go live
Friday, November 28th at 9am GMT / 10am CET
via AmonAbarth.com/Tour.

A New Single, a New Age, a New Album Incoming 🌊⚔️

To mark the turning of the tide, Amon Amarth recently fired off their newest single, “We Rule The Waves,” a triumphant offering to the gods. The song’s video stands as a war banner announcing what’s next:

A full new album arrives late 2026.

Forged in iron, shaped by salt and storm, and sharpened by decades of mythic storytelling, the coming record promises to be one of the most devastating offerings in their entire saga.

UK RAID DATES 🇬🇧

Fri 9 Oct — Manchester, O2 Apollo
Sat 10 Oct — London, Eventim Apollo
Sun 11 Oct — Wolverhampton, Civic Hall

EU RAID DATES 🇪🇺

13 Oct — Paris, FR — Zenith
14 Oct — Esch sur Alzette, LUX — Rockhal
16 Oct — Stuttgart, DE — Schleyer-Halle
17 Oct — Frankfurt, DE — Festhalle
18 Oct — Antwerp, BE — Lotto Hall
20 Oct — Den Bosch, NL — Mainstage
21 Oct — Hamburg, DE — Sporthalle
23 Oct — Gothenburg, SE — Scandinavium
24 Oct — Stockholm, SE — Hovet
26 Oct — Helsinki, FI — Ice Hall
27 Oct — Tallinn, EE — Unibet Arena
29 Oct — Gliwice, PL — PreZero Arena
30 Oct — Leipzig, DE — Quarterback Arena
31 Oct — Oberhausen, DE — Rudolf Weber Arena
2 Nov — Budapest, HU — Barba Negra
3 Nov — Vienna, AT — Gasometer
4 Nov — Bamberg, DE — Brose Arena
6 Nov — Prague, CZ — O2 Universum
7 Nov — Berlin, DE — Velodrom
8 Nov — Munich, DE — Zenith
10 Nov — Milan, IT — Alcatraz
11 Nov — Zurich, CH — The Hall
13 Nov — Barcelona, ES — Sant Jordi Club
14 Nov — Madrid, ES — Vistalegre
15 Nov — Lisbon, PT — Sala Tejo

The Legend of Amon Amarth Continues 🛡️

Formed in 1992, Amon Amarth have forged their iron legacy with albums like “Twilight of the Thunder God” and “Jomsviking,” merging myth, melody, and mayhem into one of metal’s most recognizable identities. Their worldwide domination, festival headlining might, and explosive live production have crowned them kings of the modern Viking metal era.

From the shores of Valhalla to the stages of the world, Amon Amarth continue to evolve without abandoning the power, heart, and ferocity that built their dynasty.

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KING 810 Announce First Australian Headline Tour in a Decade ⚒️🔥

For the first time in over ten years, KING 810 are returning to Australia — and this time they’re leading the charge. The Flint-born rustbelt titans will storm across the continent in March 2026, joining forces with Gloom In The Corner and DREGG for a brutal, unfiltered run of shows fans have been begging for since their last visit.

The Return to Oz 🇦🇺💀

KING 810’s upcoming tour marks their first-ever Australian headlining run, an overdue milestone for one of America’s most uncompromising metal acts. Known for blending bleak storytelling with suffocating heaviness, this tour promises a raw dose of the band’s signature rustbelt mythology — delivered with the full weight of a decade’s anticipation.

Cities include: ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, NEWCASTLE, & BRISBANE, where chaos, catharsis, and steel-toothed poetry will collide.

Ticket Details 🎟️

For fans who refuse to wait:

Presale opens: 27/11/2025 – 10:00 AM (local time)
General sale: 28/11/2025 – 10:00 AM (local time)

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Rustbelt Merch Drops 🩸⚙️

KING 810 continue expanding their empire with physical editions of their latest release K7: RUSTBELT NU METAL 2, available now:

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