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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 about 1 month 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago

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Nomad War Machine / Susan Alcorn: Contra Madre
Pitchfork Album Reviews

Nomad War Machine / Susan Alcorn: Contra Madre

This posthumous album of free improv pairs the late pedal steel virtuoso with a metal-adjacent guit…

pitchfork.com · Mar 04, 2026
metal
Metallica Reveal Dates for Six Added Shows at Las Vegas Sphere
Consequence of Sound

Metallica Reveal Dates for Six Added Shows at Las Vegas Sphere

Metallica has added six more concerts to their Las Vegas Sphere residency due to overwhelming fan d…

consequence.net · Mar 03, 2026
metal
Rancorous - Vultures Will Gather - Raw, gritty, and abrasive blackened thrash that is sure to destroy… -Metal Trenches
GetMusic - Latest Releases

Rancorous - Vultures Will Gather - Raw, gritty, and abrasive blackened thrash that is sure to destroy… -Metal Trenches

Rancorous delivers savage blackened thrash metal on their album ‘Vultures Will Gather,’ characteriz…

www.getmusic.fm · Mar 03, 2026
metal
Ritmo y Resistencia: Cuatro Voces que Encienden la Escena - La Caverna
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Ritmo y Resistencia: Cuatro Voces que Encienden la Escena - La Caverna

This article explores four songs that transform energy into identity, showcasing diverse musical st…

lacaverna.net · Mar 03, 2026
metal
Cryptic Shift, “Overspace & Supertime”
Bandcamp Daily

Cryptic Shift, “Overspace & Supertime”

Leeds metal band Cryptic Shift embrace progressive metal excess on their sprawling science-fiction …

daily.bandcamp.com · Mar 03, 2026
metal
Estrenos alternativos: metal, punk y rock crudo - La Caverna
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Estrenos alternativos: metal, punk y rock crudo - La Caverna

This article highlights new alternative music releases featuring Valyear from Toronto delivering gr…

lacaverna.net · Mar 03, 2026
metal
Himnos al Borde del Abismo: Cuatro Canciones que Arden en la Oscuridad - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Himnos al Borde del Abismo: Cuatro Canciones que Arden en la Oscuridad - La Caverna

This article explores four songs spanning hard rock, apocalyptic folk, grunge, and symphonic metal …

lacaverna.net · Mar 02, 2026
folk
Crooked Fingers - Swet Deth (★★★½): Componeren in het zweet des aanschijns
Dansende Beren

Crooked Fingers - Swet Deth (★★★½): Componeren in het zweet des aanschijns

Crooked Fingers, the musical project of Eric Bachmann, has released new music after a fifteen-year …

www.dansendeberen.be · Mar 02, 2026
indie rock
Bong II – This Time It's Personnel | The Quietus
The Quietus

Bong II – This Time It's Personnel | The Quietus

Dawn Terry discusses the return of legendary drone project Bong for their second iteration, with pe…

thequietus.com · Mar 02, 2026
metal
Metallica Legacy and Fifth Members Get First Access to Presale Tickets at Sphere Las Vegas Starting March 2 — Here’s How
Grimy Goods Premiere

Metallica Legacy and Fifth Members Get First Access to Presale Tickets at Sphere Las Vegas Starting March 2 — Here’s How

Metallica is offering exclusive early presale ticket access for their Sphere Las Vegas concerts sta…

www.grimygoods.com · Mar 02, 2026
metal
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Glide Magazine

Manic Monday: The Allman Brothers Band “Lets” Zakk Wylde Shred At Great Woods 1993 - Glide Magazine

The Allman Brothers Band invited heavy metal guitarist Zakk Wylde to perform with them at Great Woo…

glidemagazine.com · Mar 01, 2026
metal
Sturgill Simpson Releases New Johnny Blue Skies Album, Mutiny After Midnight, Early on YouTube
Consequence of Sound News

Sturgill Simpson Releases New Johnny Blue Skies Album, Mutiny After Midnight, Early on YouTube

Sturgill Simpson has released his new album Mutiny After Midnight under the Johnny Blue Skies monik…

consequence.net · Mar 01, 2026
folk
Catarsis en Cuatro Temperaturas - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Catarsis en Cuatro Temperaturas - La Caverna

This article reviews diverse musical releases spanning industrial metal to atmospheric indie, inclu…

lacaverna.net · Mar 01, 2026
metal
Distorsión, Resistencia y Catarsis: Cuatro himnos para bailar sobre las ruinas - La Caverna
lacaverna.net

Distorsión, Resistencia y Catarsis: Cuatro himnos para bailar sobre las ruinas - La Caverna

This article explores four powerful musical anthems that channel distortion, resistance, and cathar…

lacaverna.net · Mar 01, 2026
hardcore
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Iggy Magazine

OCHRE transforme le tumulte intérieur en lumière avec “Way Out”

OCHRE, the solo project of Charlotte Lloyd-Butler, releases ‘Way Out’, a deeply immersive track in …

www.iggymagazine.com · Mar 01, 2026
indie pop
Robbie Williams Leads All-Star Tribute To Lifetime Achievement Winner Ozzy Osbourne At The 2026 BRITs
Stereogum

Robbie Williams Leads All-Star Tribute To Lifetime Achievement Winner Ozzy Osbourne At The 2026 BRITs

Robbie Williams led an all-star tribute performance at the 2026 BRIT Awards honoring Ozzy Osbourne,…

stereogum.com · Feb 28, 2026
metal
Rosalía Brings Björk and “Berghain” to the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Rosalía Brings Björk and “Berghain” to the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch

Rosalía delivered a stunning performance of her song ‘Berghain’ at the 2026 BRIT Awards, featuring …

consequence.net · Feb 28, 2026
alternative
Olivia Dean Takes a Victory Lap with “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch
Consequence of Sound

Olivia Dean Takes a Victory Lap with “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards: Watch

Olivia Dean performed her hit song “Man I Need” at the 2026 BRIT Awards following her Song of the Y…

consequence.net · Feb 28, 2026
indie pop
Watch Harry Styles open the BRITs with ‘Aperture’ in his first public performance in three years
NME

Watch Harry Styles open the BRITs with ‘Aperture’ in his first public performance in three years

Harry Styles performed at the 2026 BRIT Awards, marking his first public performance in three years…

www.nme.com · Feb 28, 2026
indie pop
Watch Harry Styles Return To The Stage For 2026 BRIT Awards
Stereogum

Watch Harry Styles Return To The Stage For 2026 BRIT Awards

Harry Styles returned to the stage at the 2026 BRIT Awards, just days before releasing his upcoming…

stereogum.com · Feb 28, 2026
alternative
Every song on the ‘Scream 7’ soundtrack
NME

Every song on the ‘Scream 7’ soundtrack

Scream 7 has been released in theaters with an accompanying soundtrack. The article promises to pro…

www.nme.com · Feb 28, 2026
indie rock
Laura Pleasants of Kylesa turns from psychedelic metal to gothy postpunk in the Discussion - Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

Laura Pleasants of Kylesa turns from psychedelic metal to gothy postpunk in the Discussion - Chicago Reader

Laura Pleasants, guitarist and vocalist from psychedelic metal band Kylesa, has launched a solo pro…

chicagoreader.com · Feb 27, 2026
metal
Aeon Temple: Tireless Machine
Destroy//Exist Playlist

Aeon Temple: Tireless Machine

Aeon Temple's ‘Tireless Machine’ is reviewed as part of underground music coverage focusing on dark…

www.destroyexist.com · Feb 27, 2026
metal
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Stereogum Playlist

The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Stereogum's weekly music feature highlights the five best new songs selected by their staff. The el…

stereogum.com · Feb 27, 2026
indie rock