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South Arcade have announced their biggest-ever headline show

South Arcade will be kicking off their 2027 with a very special London date – “Now we just need to find some more huge spray cans,” they tease…

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A GoFundMe has been launched in memory of Harm’s Way guitarist Bo Lueders

Tens of thousands of dollars have been raised to cover memorial service costs for Bo Lueders.

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Holding Absence release huge new single, Whisper Of A Dream: “It felt like the perfect song to return with”

Watch the video for Holding Absence’s stunning single Whisper Of A Dream – their first new music since 2023 album The Noble Art Of Self-Destruction.

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Mimi Barks returns with Dreamstate Of Hell

“Everywhere I look I see noise, decay, violence, distraction and now war…” As promised, Mimi Barks has returned with new music!

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Synthwave pioneer GosT has died

GosT passed away suddenly on April 1, as confirmed by his management team.

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Defects return with new line-up and crushing single, Artificial Icons

Defects have launched their next chapter as a band, with a new line-up and raging single, Artificial Icons…

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Ray Noir announces new EP, Gothstar

Ahead of his forthcoming ‘rave meets metalcore’ EP Gothstar, Ray Noir has just unveiled new single Label Whxre.

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Cult Of Luna and Satyricon to headline Damnation 2026

Damnation have just revealed a killer bunch of new names for this November, including headliners Cult Of Luna and Satyricon, plus Carcass, Igorrr and more.

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“This song is going to change the world”: The Callous Daoboys drop new single, Gigantic Parasite Tongue

The Callous Daoboys have unleashed a brand-new single and video, Gigantic Parasite Tongue, following last year’s I Don’t Want To See You In Heaven album.

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Shooting Daggers drop new single, Glow, featuring Dennis Lyxzén

Watch the video for Shooting Daggers and Dennis Lyxzén’s new collab Glow, taken from the trio’s forthcoming mini-album.

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Jamie Lenman releases his first new single in three years

“There’s more where this came from…” Before he returns to the stage at ArcTanGent in August, Jamie Lenman has shared a brand-new single, Not Likely.

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Ecca Vandal announces new album, shares explosive single SORRY! CRASH!

Listen to Ecca Vandal’s new single SORRY! CRASH!, taken from next month’s LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW album.

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Listen to Weezer’s uplifting new single, Shine Again

Shine Again is here! And Weezer have confirmed that it’s taken from “a new album produced by Kenny Beats and Klas Åhlund”.

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Converge have just announced their second new album of the year

Following February’s incredible Love Is Not Enough, Converge will drop Hum Of Hurt in June: “To me, it leans more into being an emotional hardcore album…”

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Angine de Poitrine reveal new UK and European tour dates, including London’s Troxy

Viral anonymous duo Angine de Poitrine will return to the UK and Europe later this year, including their biggest London date so far.

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Mirrortalk sign to Hassle, drop huge new single Circle The Drain

Stream Mirrortalk’s new single Circle The Drain – the alt.rock gang’s first release for Hassle Records.

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South Arcade have announced their biggest-ever headline show

A GoFundMe has been launched in memory of Harm’s Way guitarist Bo Lueders

Holding Absence release huge new single, Whisper Of A Dream: “It felt like the perfect song to return with”

Mimi Barks returns with Dreamstate Of Hell

Synthwave pioneer GosT has died

Defects return with new line-up and crushing single, Artificial Icons

Ray Noir announces new EP, Gothstar

Cult Of Luna and Satyricon to headline Damnation 2026

“This song is going to change the world”: The Callous Daoboys drop new single, Gigantic Parasite Tongue

Shooting Daggers drop new single, Glow, featuring Dennis Lyxzén

Jamie Lenman releases his first new single in three years

Ecca Vandal announces new album, shares explosive single SORRY! CRASH!

Listen to Weezer’s uplifting new single, Shine Again

Converge have just announced their second new album of the year

Angine de Poitrine reveal new UK and European tour dates, including London’s Troxy

Mirrortalk sign to Hassle, drop huge new single Circle The Drain

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