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The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today
See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

The Surprising Moments Metallica Needed Substitute Musicians
From James Hetfield's injuries to Lars Ulrich's unexpected "episode," here the unexpected musicians who stepped up to replace members of Metallica when there was an emergency.

Jason Newsted Opens Up on Painkiller Addiction in '90s + 2000s
Jason Newsted opened up about his painkiller addiction in the '90s and 2000s during a new interview ahead of his tour with The Chophouse Band.

End It Frontman Posts First Response to 'Banana Man' Controversy
End It vocalist Akil Godsey has spoken out about the 'Banana Man' suit-shredding incident for the first time since the June 5 show in Toronto.

Chris Fehn (Ex-Slipknot) Recalls 'Unbelievable' Joey Jordison
Ex-Slipknot percussionist Chris Fehn shares his reflections on what it was like to work with the talent of drummer Joey Jordison.

Leaked Deftones 'Eros' Material Sparks Debate Amongst Fans
Material from Deftones' long-shelved 'Eros' album briefly leaked online, leaving fans with some internal debate on whether they should listen to the unfinished tracks.

FFDP's Zoltan Bathory Interview — New Album, World Tour + More
Five Finger Death Punch founding member Zoltan Bathory shares details on the band's 10th studio album, plans for 20th anniversary world tour and more.

Richie Faulkner Names Band That Influenced Song About 'Rupture'
Richie Faulkner reveals the group that got him back playing after his aortic rupture and ended up influencing the sound of his Elegant Weapons' instrumental 'Rupture.'

7 Big Things That Happened at Hellfest 2026
A list of seven big things that happened at Hellfest 2026 in Clisson, France, from Breaking Benjamin's first show in the country to an Ozzy Osbourne statue.

The Best Song on Every Opeth Album
How do you pick just one from 'Blackwater Park'?!
