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Dec 22, 2025 |
MASTER BOOT RECORD Announce 2026 North American Headlining Tour Dates
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Italy-based computer metal project Master Boot Record will return to U.S. and Canadian shores this coming Spring.

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Dec 22, 2025 |
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Announce October 2026 European & UK Tour Dates
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The Devil Wears Prada announce an October 2026 European and UK tour in support of their latest album, Flowers.

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Dec 22, 2025 |
NOORA LOUHIMO Explains Her Exit From BATTLE BEAST After 13 Years: "I Needed To Fly With My Own Wings"
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Former Battle Beast vocalist Noora Louhimo explains why she left the band after 13 years, citing health issues and the need for artistic freedom.

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Dec 22, 2025 |
DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN Says New Album Could Arrive By Fall 2026
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Down guitarist Kirk Windstein says the band's new album could arrive by September 2026, marking their first full-length in over a decade.

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Dec 22, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
AGNOSTIC FRONT's ROGER MIRET Doesn't Pay Attention To Reviews: 'I Don't Put Out An Album And Expect Everybody To Like It'

In a new interview with Metallerium, AGNOSTIC FRONT frontman Roger Miret was asked if he pays attention to reviews — positive or negative— once he and his bandmates have released a new album. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, it's just that — it's just a review, it's just som...
Dec 22, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
WITHERING SCORN Feat. Former MEGADETH, FATES WARNING Members: Second Album Is 'Completely Done'

WITHERING SCORN, the new band featuring former MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and his brother, and fellow ex-MEGADETH member, Glen Drover, along with former FATES WARNING bassist Joe DiBiase and German singer Henning Basse, who has previously played with FIREWIND, METALIUM and MAYAN, has completed wo...
Dec 22, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET To Release 'Inspirational' Solo Album, 'The Master Plan', In Early 2026

Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will release his long-in-the-works inspirational solo album, "The Master Plan", in early 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. On Sunday (December 21), Sweet took to his social media to write: "I'm so happy to say that my new solo inspirational album, 'The Mas...
Dec 22, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
NAZARETH Parts Ways With Singer CARL SENTANCE, Announces Replacement

Scottish rock legends NAZARETH have parted ways with singer Carl Sentance (pictured) and have replaced him with Gianni Pontillo. Earlier today (Sunday, December 21), NAZARETH's founding bassist Pete Agnew released the following statement via social media: "Carl Sentance and NAZARETH have come to a p...
Dec 22, 2025 |
BEHEMOTH's NERGAL On Celebrating Christmas: "It's About Family Time, Not Religion"
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Behemoth frontman Nergal says he celebrates Christmas despite his anti-Christian views, calling it a time for family, reflection, and peace.

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Dec 21, 2025 |
Former Roommate Defends MATT ZANE's Planned WAYNE STATIC & TERA WRAY Documentary Amid Family Opposition
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A former roommate of Tera Wray has spoken out in defense of Matt Zane's unauthorized documentary on Wayne Static and Tera Wray amid legal threats.

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Dec 21, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
SODOM's FRANK BLACKFIRE Questions Band's Touring Hiatus: Why Put Out A New Album And Not Play Live?

In a new interview with RapidMetalFire, former KREATOR and current SODOM guitarist Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik spoke about his plans for the coming months. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I'm doing my solo band, FRANK BLACKFIRE. And we had a re-release party in — was it the 31st of May...
Dec 21, 2025 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
NOORA LOUHIMO Explains Her Exit From BATTLE BEAST: 'I Need To Do Different Things To Express Myself To Feel Fulfilled'

In a new interview with Finland's Chaoszine, former BATTLE BEAST frontwoman Noora Louhimo discussed her decision to leave the band after 13 years. She has since been replaced by Marina La Torraca, a Brazilian vocalist from São Paulo, best known as the powerhouse frontwoman of modern metal band PHANT...