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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 26 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 24 days ago
Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies
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Sturgill Simpson Surprise-Releases Album as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson has surprise-released a new album titled ‘Mutiny After Midnight’ under his alias Johnny Blue Skies &am…

Updated 26 days ago
La Caverna's Musical Rebellion: Volume, Vulnerability, and Resistance
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La Caverna's Musical Rebellion: Volume, Vulnerability, and Resistance

La Caverna presents a series of curated music articles exploring how contemporary artists channel emotion and rebellion…

Updated 24 days ago

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15 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Pitchfork News Playlist

15 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork's weekly playlist highlights new music recommended by their writers and editors. The play…

pitchfork.com · Feb 17, 2026
indie rock
Dee Snider Assures Fans After Retiring from Live Performances: “I’m Not Dying”
Consequence of Sound

Dee Snider Assures Fans After Retiring from Live Performances: “I’m Not Dying”

Dee Snider has announced his retirement from live performances with Twisted Sister, addressing fan …

consequence.net · Feb 17, 2026
metal
Hoflärm 2026 Adds Dopelord, Scott Hepple & The Sun Band, Kardeathian & More
The Obelisk

Hoflärm 2026 Adds Dopelord, Scott Hepple & The Sun Band, Kardeathian & More

Hoflärm 2026, a music event, has announced its second lineup, featuring Swedish rock band Blues Pil…

theobelisk.net · Feb 17, 2026
metal
Cracking Open the Crypt of the Wizard
Bandcamp Daily

Cracking Open the Crypt of the Wizard

A UK record label specializes in metal and dungeon synth genres, serving as an important resource a…

daily.bandcamp.com · Feb 17, 2026
metal
Ana Amado steps into the shadows with captivating debut single “Dahlia”
Earmilk

Ana Amado steps into the shadows with captivating debut single “Dahlia”

Ana Amado debuts her first single ‘Dahlia’, creating a distinctive sound that blends alternative po…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
Mixed Signals channel heartbreak and growth on new anthem “Different Frequencies”
Earmilk

Mixed Signals channel heartbreak and growth on new anthem “Different Frequencies”

Scottish alternative band Mixed Signals releases a new single called ‘Different Frequencies’ that e…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
indie rock
NOTHING MORE Rank Their 5 Best Songs │ Exclaim!
Exclaim!

NOTHING MORE Rank Their 5 Best Songs │ Exclaim!

NOTHING MORE, a Texas hard rock band, discusses their top 5 songs, highlighting tracks from their a…

exclaim.ca · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
ILIA shares an emphatic, raw and uniquely powerful cover of Halsey's “Gasoline”
Earmilk

ILIA shares an emphatic, raw and uniquely powerful cover of Halsey's “Gasoline”

ILIA has released a transformative cover of Halsey's ‘Gasoline’ on his EP The Great Deep, reimagini…

earmilk.com · Feb 17, 2026
alternative
Worm: Necropalace
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Worm: Necropalace

Worm, a symphonic black metal band from Florida, has transformed their sound with the addition of W…

pitchfork.com · Feb 17, 2026
metal
Jeff Tweedy Covers Cameron Winter’s “Love Takes Miles”
Pitchfork News

Jeff Tweedy Covers Cameron Winter’s “Love Takes Miles”

Jeff Tweedy of Wilco covered Cameron Winter's song ‘Love Takes Miles’ as a Valentine's Day tribute,…

pitchfork.com · Feb 16, 2026
metal
Sleep Theory @ Kavka Zappa: Gekomen om te blijven
Dansende Beren

Sleep Theory @ Kavka Zappa: Gekomen om te blijven

Sleep Theory is a metal band that has gained popularity through TikTok, representing a growing tren…

www.dansendeberen.be · Feb 16, 2026
metal
Vocabularies are back with punchy, noise-rock track ‘Patron Saint’
Mix It All Up

Vocabularies are back with punchy, noise-rock track ‘Patron Saint’

Philadelphia art-rock/noise-rock band Vocabularies released the track ‘Patron Saint’, which demonst…

mixitallup.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
Jeff Tweedy shares cover of Cameron Winter's “Love Takes Miles”
The Line of Best Fit

Jeff Tweedy shares cover of Cameron Winter's “Love Takes Miles”

Jeff Tweedy of Wilco has covered Cameron Winter's song “Love Takes Miles” from Winter's debut solo …

www.thelineofbestfit.com · Feb 16, 2026
metal
Lana Del Rey previews eerie “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
The FADER

Lana Del Rey previews eerie “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”

Lana Del Rey has previewed her new single ‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter’ from her upcoming a…

www.thefader.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
BRIT Awards 2026: Alex Warren added to live performers line-up
NME

BRIT Awards 2026: Alex Warren added to live performers line-up

Alex Warren has been added to the live performers lineup for the upcoming BRIT Awards ceremony. Thi…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
Dreamcoaster - Imaginary Reflections (Shelflife)
Big Takeover

Dreamcoaster - Imaginary Reflections (Shelflife)

Brighton duo dreamcoaster return after a five-year hiatus with their third album ‘Imaginary Reflect…

bigtakeover.com · Feb 16, 2026
folk
Del hip hop alternativo al metal introspectivo - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Del hip hop alternativo al metal introspectivo - La Caverna

A musical exploration spanning multiple countries, this article discusses artists from Germany, Can…

lacaverna.net · Feb 16, 2026
hip-hop
Arch Enemy Appear to Tease Return of Classic Singer Angela Gossow
Consequence of Sound

Arch Enemy Appear to Tease Return of Classic Singer Angela Gossow

Arch Enemy has shared a social media post that suggests a potential reunion with former lead singer…

consequence.net · Feb 16, 2026
metal
Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Take the Tyrant Down - Both timely and timeless, “Take the Tyrant Down” is a classic protest song written from the point of view of a people breaking from oppression.
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Buzzard (Doom Folk Metal) - Take the Tyrant Down - Both timely and timeless, “Take the Tyrant Down” is a classic protest song written from the point of view of a people breaking from oppression.

Buzzard, the solo project of Christopher Thomas Elliott, releases ‘Take the Tyrant Down,’ a protest…

www.getmusic.fm · Feb 16, 2026
acoustic
Single: Public Meltdown – Pay No Mind
Start Track

Single: Public Meltdown – Pay No Mind

Public Meltdown's third single ‘Pay No Mind’ is a dynamic rock track blending multiple sub-genres i…

start-track.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
Krushers of the World
Under the Radar

Krushers of the World

Kreator, a thrash metal band with a 40-year career, has released a new album that captures their cl…

www.undertheradarmag.com · Feb 16, 2026
metal
Matt Sorum says Velvet Revolver “could have been” as big as Guns N’ Roses but “it just didn't last long enough”
NME

Matt Sorum says Velvet Revolver “could have been” as big as Guns N’ Roses but “it just didn't last long enough”

Matt Sorum reflects on Velvet Revolver, suggesting the supergroup could have achieved Guns N’ Roses…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
alternative
Like Chappell Roan, Madison Beer wants her own ‘Fortnite’ skin
NME Interview

Like Chappell Roan, Madison Beer wants her own ‘Fortnite’ skin

Madison Beer, following Chappell Roan's lead, requested her own Fortnite skin during a Hot Ones int…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
indie pop
Tool in talks for Sphere residency in 2027: “We're the perfect band for that”
NME

Tool in talks for Sphere residency in 2027: “We're the perfect band for that”

Tool is discussing a potential residency at the Sphere venue in 2027, which could potentially align…

www.nme.com · Feb 16, 2026
metal