Texas hardcore misfits Judiciary shared their ferocious new single and video ‘Death Knell’ in anticipation of next week’s release of their ‘Stalagmite Angels’ EP via Closed Casket Activities!
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Three major legends of Bay Area thrash metal are shaking the ground of festival stages in Europe during summer season 2026: METAL CHURCH, DEATH ANGEL and TESTAMENT. A package that makes the heart of each thrash metal jump, especially if you were young in the 1980s. And this package hasn’t disappointed, especially not when they took the time for a club show at Cologne’s Essigfabrik in Germany – a whole night of the finest Bay Area Thrash Metal!
Still figuring out your Saturday at Alcatraz? We’ve done some of the hard work for you.
Our latest Editorial Picks shine the spotlight on Orbit Culture, Firewind, Kittie, Miracle of Sound, Mushroomhead, Castle Rat, Ratos de Porão and Graphic Nature. From melodic death metal and power metal to theatrical doom, crossover legends and the next generation of heavy music, there’s something here for every metalhead.
Have a read and let us know who you absolutely refuse to miss!
Forty bands. Four stages. Countless difficult choices. To help you plan your Friday at Alcatraz, we’ve picked six acts that we think are absolutely worth checking out: Igorrr, Combichrist, HEALTH, Vended, Witch Club Satan and Insanity Alert.
Agree with our picks, or did we miss one of your favourites? Let us know!
Crossover thrashers Overpower sign with Curch Road Records and shared their latest single ‘Terminus’ to celebrate, just in time for next week’s show at Bloodstock Open Air!
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Texan Judiciary announces their upcoming EP ‘Stalagmite Angels’ to be out in September via Closed Casket Activities and unleashed a pummeling with the single and video ‘Wall of Skulls’!
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Corrosion Of Conformity present their new video for ‘Baad Man’, a track from their recently released double album, out via Nuclear Blast. Catch them live right now in North America and next month in Europe with stops at Wacken, Brutal Assault and more!
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Tuska 2026 is almost here!🤘If you’re still in planning mode, from the line-up and schedules to food vendors, afterparties, Tuska Forum and practical tips for navigating your festivities, we’ve gathered everything you need to know in one place. Read our preview and start planning your weekend at Suvilahti!
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Thrash metal maniacs Belushi Speed Ball recently shared another unhinged track from their upcoming album ‘Toxic Waste Was Everywhere In The 80s’ (out next month) with the track ‘I’m Not Your Buddy, Guy’, a tribute to the greatest cartoon ever created, South Park!
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Belgian thrashers Toxic Shock share new single ‘Creeping Reaper’, the second track unleashed in anticipation of their new album ‘Future Is Calling’, out next week Friday April 3rd with This Charming Man!
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