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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026
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Bandcamp's Best Music Releases for March 2026

Bandcamp has released its curated guide to the essential music releases across multiple genres for March 2026. The coll…

Updated 3 days ago
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
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Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’

Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…

Updated 29 days ago
Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest
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Ozzfest Returns in 2027, Ozzy Statue at Hellfest

Sharon and Jack Osbourne have confirmed that the iconic Ozzfest metal festival will return in 2027, starting in England…

Updated 30 days ago
Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup
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Bandcamp's February 2026 Best Music Roundup

Bandcamp has released its comprehensive monthly music guides for February 2026, covering essential releases across mult…

Updated 28 days ago

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Acoustic guitarist Gwenifer Raymond plays sci-fi-themed fingerstyle blues at escape velocity - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Acoustic guitarist Gwenifer Raymond plays sci-fi-themed fingerstyle blues at escape velocity - Chicago Reader

Welsh-raised acoustic guitarist Gwenifer Raymond, now based in Brighton, England, performs a distin…

chicagoreader.com · Mar 20, 2026
acoustic
Barbaric Oath — Sword, Sorcery, Vengeance (Caligari)
Dusted Manazine

Barbaric Oath — Sword, Sorcery, Vengeance (Caligari)

Barbaric Oath's debut EP ‘Sword, Sorcery, Vengeance’ on Caligari Records delivers death metal with …

dustedmagazine.tumblr.com · Mar 20, 2026
metal
KVATHORY - Ardis - your most beautiful nightmarish trip
GetMusic - Latest Releases

KVATHORY - Ardis - your most beautiful nightmarish trip

KVATHORY's album ‘Ardis’ is a black metal release recorded in extreme conditions inside a car durin…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 20, 2026
metal
Essential Releases, March 20, 2026
Bandcamp Daily News

Essential Releases, March 20, 2026

This article presents a curated list of essential music releases from March 20, 2026, spanning dive…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 20, 2026
jazz
Jordan Whitlock & Memory Spells - Do You Think Of It Sometimes?
Various Small Flames

Jordan Whitlock & Memory Spells - Do You Think Of It Sometimes?

Various Small Flames previews the upcoming LP ‘This Is What It Feels Like’ by Jordan Whitlock &…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 19, 2026
ambient
Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.
GetMusic - Latest Releases Review

Beach Cruiser - Thunderbird - Sonic blast from south of Poland.

Beach Cruiser, a Wrocław-based quartet from Poland, released their debut album ‘Thunderbird’ in lat…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
psychedelic
Splendidula - Absentia (Feat. Tim Yatras) - Atmospheric black/doom metal featuring guest vocals by Tim Yatras (Austere, Germ).
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Splendidula - Absentia (Feat. Tim Yatras) - Atmospheric black/doom metal featuring guest vocals by Tim Yatras (Austere, Germ).

Splendidula releases ‘Absentia,’ the atmospheric black/doom metal title track from their upcoming f…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 19, 2026
doom
Crouch, “Breaking the Catatonic State”
Bandcamp Daily

Crouch, “Breaking the Catatonic State”

Belgian metal band Crouch, comprised of members from Amenra and Oathbreaker, releases ‘Breaking the…

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 19, 2026
metal
Old Man of the Woods - Cape Perpetua
Various Small Flames

Old Man of the Woods - Cape Perpetua

Various Small Flames reviews Cape Perpetua, the newest full-length album from Miranda Elliott's mus…

varioussmallflames.co.uk · Mar 18, 2026
ambient
‘Rock of Pages’ Argues for the High of Literature in the Low of Heavy Metal » PopMatters
PopMatters

‘Rock of Pages’ Argues for the High of Literature in the Low of Heavy Metal » PopMatters

‘Rock of Pages’ is a book that argues 1980s heavy metal music contained more literary depth and ima…

www.popmatters.com · Mar 18, 2026
metal
Raul Monsalve Y Los Forajidos - Sol (Olindo)
Big Takeover

Raul Monsalve Y Los Forajidos - Sol (Olindo)

Raúl Monsalve y Los Forajidos’ album ‘SOL’ transcends conventional boundaries, blending Venezuelan …

bigtakeover.com · Mar 17, 2026
experimental
Chiodos Book 2026 North American Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Chiodos Book 2026 North American Tour │ Exclaim!

Post-hardcore band Chiodos has announced a 2026 North American tour with Canadian stops in six majo…

exclaim.ca · Mar 17, 2026
hardcore
Fentanyl Announce New Self-Titled Album: Hear ‘Cobrar El Dolor’
Stereogum

Fentanyl Announce New Self-Titled Album: Hear ‘Cobrar El Dolor’

Bay Area heavy hardcore artist Kenneth Turner, formerly of Foghorn, has launched a new project call…

stereogum.com · Mar 17, 2026
hardcore
Jinjer Get Crystal Lake, Entheos for North American Tour │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

Jinjer Get Crystal Lake, Entheos for North American Tour │ Exclaim!

Ukrainian metal band Jinjer has announced a North American tour featuring support from Crystal Lake…

exclaim.ca · Mar 17, 2026
metal
Dead Churches taps into universal themes with catchy sonics on ‘Fear and Faith’
Earmilk

Dead Churches taps into universal themes with catchy sonics on ‘Fear and Faith’

Dead Churches releases their debut EP ‘Fear and Faith’, featuring six diverse tracks that explore u…

earmilk.com · Mar 17, 2026
hardcore
LISTEN: Gregory Ackerman’s “Call Me Crazy” Is Refreshing Folk With Soaring Harmonies and Jazzy Undertones - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine News

LISTEN: Gregory Ackerman’s “Call Me Crazy” Is Refreshing Folk With Soaring Harmonies and Jazzy Undertones - Glide Magazine

Los Angeles-born musician Gregory Ackerman, now based in Amsterdam, is releasing his debut single “…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 17, 2026
acoustic
Sagor Som Leder Mot Slutet: Magma
Destroy//Exist

Sagor Som Leder Mot Slutet: Magma

Sagor Som Leder Mot Slutet releases ‘Magma’, an album exploring existential themes through undergro…

www.destroyexist.com · Mar 17, 2026
metal
Mokotow shares immersive collection ‘Tales From Lonely Mountain’
Earmilk

Mokotow shares immersive collection ‘Tales From Lonely Mountain’

Ambient singer-songwriter Mokotow releases ‘Tales From Lonely Mountain’, an immersive collection fe…

earmilk.com · Mar 17, 2026
ambient
Burning Plains – Into The Violet Sky: The Sound of Shattered Illusions in Modern Metal
Jamsphere

Burning Plains – Into The Violet Sky: The Sound of Shattered Illusions in Modern Metal

Ukrainian metal band Burning Plains releases ‘Into The Violet Sky,’ a heavy single exploring existe…

jamsphere.com · Mar 17, 2026
metal
Cardiff’s Why Horses? and Spirited Followers team up on double single, “Ground/Jain Song”
The Line of Best Fit

Cardiff’s Why Horses? and Spirited Followers team up on double single, “Ground/Jain Song”

Cardiff bands Why Horses? and Spirited Followers have released a collaborative double single titled…

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Mar 17, 2026
folk
Unverkalt’s ‘Héréditaire’ Takes a Revealing Post-metal Look At The Burdens We Carry (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Glide Magazine Interview

Unverkalt’s ‘Héréditaire’ Takes a Revealing Post-metal Look At The Burdens We Carry (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Berlin-based post-metal band Unverkalt released their third album ‘Héréditaire’ on February 27th th…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 16, 2026
metal
Cronos: Dancing in the Fire
Spectrum Culture

Cronos: Dancing in the Fire

After black metal pioneers Venom disbanded, frontman Cronos released a solo album that departed fro…

spectrumculture.com · Mar 16, 2026
metal
Steve Earle + Margaret Glaspy - The Gramercy Theatre (New York) - March 13, 2026
Big Takeover

Steve Earle + Margaret Glaspy - The Gramercy Theatre (New York) - March 13, 2026

Steve Earle delivered a captivating performance at The Gramercy Theatre in New York, performing 18 …

bigtakeover.com · Mar 16, 2026
acoustic
Fangorn - Fangorn - Tolkien Dungeon Synth from the woods of Albion.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Fangorn - Fangorn - Tolkien Dungeon Synth from the woods of Albion.

Fangorn is a UK-based Tolkien-inspired dungeon synth artist releasing their debut EP. The project c…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 16, 2026
ambient