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Drake’s latest goofball-ass stunt is leading to some goofball-ass consequences. Since last summer, Drake has been teasing the release of a new solo album called Iceman. Earlier this week, Drake posted an Instagram photo of a giant new ice structure in downtown Toronto, captioning it “Release Date Inside.” The idea, it seems, is that all this ice will melt and that we’ll all learn the Iceman release date when it gets hot enough in Toronto. But some fans, it seems, would rather not wait.

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It’s been five years since Pitchfork founder Ryan Schreiber announced his memoir Weird Era. Back in 2021, it was tipped for release in 2023 on MCD Books, but plans evidently changed. The good news is that the book is finally coming out this year, now with a different publisher. On Dec. 1, Farrar, Straus, And Giroux will release Weird Era: How Pitchfork Changed Music Forever.

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Polish black metal outfit Piołun returns with their second full-length album, “Exolvuntur”, set for release on 22 May 2026 via Malignant Voices.  Listen to the first advance track “Manifest Kresu” via BMP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGPwsuZWu-U On “Exolvuntur”, Piołun remains deeply inspired by the Scandinavian and Polish black metal scenes of the 90s, while incorporating a refined, contemporary edge. It follows the […]

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Redefining the boundaries of heavy music with their signature “bubblegum alternative metal” sound, Nova Riot have officially signed a worldwide deal with Eclipse Records. Hailing from Durant, Oklahoma, the trio is set to disrupt the landscape with their debut full-length album, Blood, Lies, and Lullabies, scheduled for release on 21st August 2026. Operating under the … Continue reading Nova Riot sign to Eclipse Records and announce debut album ‘Blood, Lies, and Lullabies’

Posted on April 21st 2026, 6:03p.m.

Including shows opening for Blackberry Smoke.

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Swedish extreme metal project Since The Death are now streaming their new album Entangled in full ahead of its official release this Friday, April 24, exclusively via Decibel Magazine. Listen to the full album stream now. Decibel had this to say: “The pair have manifested a fervently energetic 10-song full-length—the fourth from STD—that’s a buzzsaw of gnarled, deathy Scandinavian thrash.” If you […]

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Words and interview by: Kyra Jade Even if you chose the hermit crab life, you’ve still most likely heard the name Sepultura. They aren’t strangers around here and have been showing us how it’s done for over 40 years. Their fanbase are notoriously passionate and loyal to the band often stating they are not only […]

US brutal death metal force Embryonic Autopsy have struck with full force, dropping their new single and official video, “Feasting Upon The Rotted Uterus”. The track serves as the first devastating taste of their upcoming studio album, Rise Of The Mutated, which is set for release on 5th June 2026 via Massacre Records – pre-order … Continue reading Embryonic Autopsy unleash “Feasting Upon The Rotted Uterus” ahead of new album

South Carolina metal/hardcore titans YOUR SPIRIT DIES will unleash a brand new, three-song EP, It Is Well…, on May 22nd through MNRK Heavy. The EP serves as a follow-up to last year’s critically adored My Gnawing Pains Will Never Rest full-length.  Offers vocalist Brandon Byars, “With this new material, we’ve settled into what we’ve sought for several years. The intention of YOUR […]

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