The Lord of the Rings books had one ring to rule them all. Now we have one box set to do the same for box sets. The Sensational Alex Harvey Band Good Evening Boys and Girls. A box of immense proportions. Sixteen previously unreleased live performances from the 1970s over twenty one CDs, a glorious […]
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MORTIIS And NYTT LAND Join Forces For SOUTHERN RITUAL Tour
Hardline Media are proud present a dual headline tour, from the Cold Dark Depths of Norway and Siberia featuring MORTIIS and NYTT LAND, with special guest TiR from Türkiye, performing their SOUTHERN RITUAL in late November across Australia. MORTIIS needs no introduction to the Metal world, famous for being the bass player in early EMPEROR, […] -
Bloodstock Reveal Line-Up For New Blood & EMP Stages At 2026 Festival
Bloodstock have revealed who will be playing on two of their most exploratory stages at this Summer’s event, showcasing the best of new heaviness.

Void Below, Temples On Mars, Negative Frame, Concrete Age, Thrasherwolf, Imperial Demonic, Chained Saint, Imbrium and Overpower will be doing their thing on the New Blood Stage, alongside the winners of every regional Metal 2 The Masses heat.
Whilst the new and improved EMP Stage will see Untamed Silence, Change Persona, After Smoke Clears, Soulride, Vanitas, Goat Major, Cancel The Transmission, Tempest Saint, Trollmother, Dosed, Stitched, WREX, Following The Signs, The Cartoon Cartel and Aethoria.
They join Lamb of God, Judas Priest, Bleed From Within, Body Count, Northlane, Fit For An Autopsy, Graphic Nature and many more over the weekend of 6-9 August at Catton Park, Derbyshire.
And as we’re talking about Metal 2 The Masses, the date for each final has been revealed. Here’s where you can go and check out the best of the new breed, who have the chance of playing a 30-minute slot at Bloodstock.
APRIL
19 – LARNACA Savino Live, LarnacaMAY
08 – BELFEST Voodoo
23 – LEEDS The Belgrave
23 – EDINBURGH La Belle Angele
23 – SHEFFIELD Corporation
29 – BOURNEMOUTH Bear Cave
30 – NORTHAMPTON The Black Prince
JUNE06 -MANCHESTER Rebellion
06 – NORWICH Brickmakers
06 – BIRMINGHAM The Flapper
13 – SANDNES The Tribute
20 – WREXHAM XS @ Penny Black
20 – NEWPORT Corn Exchange
20 – HITCHIN Club 85
20 – BRIDGWATER Cobblestones
20 – NEWCASTLE Trillians
20 – GRAVESEND Leo’s Red Lion
26 – GUERNSEY The Pit @ St James
26 – CHELTENHAM Frog and Fiddle
27 – NOTTINGHAM Saltbox
27 – BURNLEY Sanctuary
27 – COVENTRY The Arches
JULY04 – LIVERPOOL Box Park & Arc:Hive
04 – LONDON The Dome
04 – DALTONS Daltons
04 – SALTASH Livewire
05 – NUNEATON The Queens Hall
11 – OXFORD The Jericho Tavern
11 -STOKE The Underground
12 – BRISTOL The Exchange
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“The criticism of Heaven & Earth was that there weren’t any big epics. We had a couple of longer tracks on The Quest. With this one we’ve gone overboard!” The story of Yes’ 23rd album Mirror To The Sky
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Iron Maiden to be inducted into the 2026 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
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Behemoth Announce One Night London Show At O2 Academy Brixton

Polish extreme Metal pioneers Behemoth have announced their only UK headline show of 2026. Set to take place at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on 17 October, this is part of their In League With Satan tour.
The tour will see the band share stages with Dimmu Borgir and Dark Funeral across Europe, alongside major festival appearances including Download Festival at Donington Park.

Behemoth – O2 Academy Brixton – 12 April 2025. Photo: Manuela Langotsch/MetalTalk Behemoth continue to push boundaries with their latest album The Shit Ov God, widely regarded as one of their most extreme and ambitious releases to date. The record explores themes of humanity, divinity and defiance, delivering a powerful and uncompromising sonic statement.
In celebration of the festival season, the band have also released a cover of Bathory’s The Return Of Darkness And Evil, which serves as the official anthem of Mystic Festival 2026.
Tickets for the London show go on pre-sale from April 15th, with general sale starting April 17th. Tickets and VIP upgrades are available from behemoth.pl.
With over three decades of influence, Behemoth remain one of the most formidable forces in Heavy music, bringing their intense live performance to one of London’s most iconic venues.

Behemoth – In League With Satan – London Behemoth – In League With Satan Tour 2026
(with Dimmu Borgir, Dark Funeral)
07.05.26 – USA – Florida, Welcome To Rockville Festival
14.05.26 – USA – Ohio, Sonic Temple Festival
03.06.26 – Poland, Mystic Festival
13.06.26 – UK, Download Festival
20.06.26 – France, Hellfest09.10.26 – Zurich, Switzerland – Halle 622
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10.10.26 – Zwickau, Germany – Sparkassen-Arena Zwickau
11.10.26 – Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg – Rockhal
13.10.26 – Milan, Italy – Alcatraz
14.10.26 – Munich, Germany – Zenith
16.10.26 – Paris, France – Zenith
18.10.26 – Den Bosch, Netherlands – Mainstage
20.10.26 – Cologne, Germany – Palladium
22.10.26 – Hamburg, Germany – Inselpark Arena
23.10.26 – Berlin, Germany – Columbiahalle
24.10.26 – Brno, Czech Republic – Hala Vodova
27.10.26 – Helsinki, Finland – Ice Hall
29.10.26 – Stockholm, Sweden – B-K
30.10.26 – Copenhagen, Denmark – K.B. Hallen