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Graphic Nature Debut Walloping New Single, "Faceless"
The track marks the UK nu-metalcore collective's emphatic debut via Century Media.
Graphic Nature Debut Walloping New Single, "Faceless"
The track marks the UK nu-metalcore collective's emphatic debut via Century Media.
Khemmis Announces Self-titled Full Length Album
The Denver doom progressives preview their fifth full length with the lead single, “Invocation of the Dreamer.”
Khemmis Announces Self-titled Full Length Album
The Denver doom progressives preview their fifth full length with the lead single, “Invocation of the Dreamer.”
Ho99o9 Drop Booming New Video for "OK, I'm Reloaded"
The release is coupled with news of the duo's second EU?UK leg of the Tomorrow We Escape Tour along with support from DJ Stacy AKA Pink Siifu.
Ho99o9 Drop Booming New Video for "OK, I'm Reloaded"
The release is coupled with news of the duo's second EU?UK leg of the Tomorrow We Escape Tour along with support from DJ Stacy AKA Pink Siifu.
Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize Confirm New Collab Release, 'HALO 38'
The tourmates will perform their tandem set in Indio for weekend one of Coachella.
Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize Confirm New Collab Release, 'HALO 38'
The tourmates will perform their tandem set in Indio for weekend one of Coachella.
Los Angeles Hardcore Upstarts Engine Drop Demo on Rebirth Records
Sourcing 90's hardcore, the collective embraces an old school sound on their five-track debut.
Los Angeles Hardcore Upstarts Engine Drop Demo on Rebirth Records
Sourcing 90's hardcore, the collective embraces an old school sound on their five-track debut.
Rob Zombie Debuts New Music Video for "The Black Scorpion"
The performance clip showcases one of Zombie's heaviest new songs from his album, The Great Satan.
Rob Zombie Debuts New Music Video for "The Black Scorpion"
The performance clip showcases one of Zombie's heaviest new songs from his album, The Great Satan.
Firebrand XCOMM Announces Debut Album, 'Time to Burn'
Stream the latest single from the Ross Robinson-produced effort with the hostile, "Borrowed Happiness".
Firebrand XCOMM Announces Debut Album, 'Time to Burn'
Stream the latest single from the Ross Robinson-produced effort with the hostile, "Borrowed Happiness".
Head Automatica Announce Summer Tour Dates
The summer run of dates precedes the band's third full length due out later this year.
Head Automatica Announce Summer Tour Dates
The summer run of dates precedes the band's third full length due out later this year.
At the Gates Preview Tomas Lindberg's Final Album with "The Dissonant Void"
Stream the second single from the forthcoming full length, The Ghost of a Future Dead, arriving later this month via Century Media Records.
At the Gates Preview Tomas Lindberg's Final Album with "The Dissonant Void"
Stream the second single from the forthcoming full length, The Ghost of a Future Dead, arriving later this month via Century Media Records.
Six Feet Under Debuts the Violent, "Mutilated Corpse in the Woods"
See how antique shopping and true crime stories inspired the latest grisly track from the death metal veterans.
Six Feet Under Debuts the Violent, "Mutilated Corpse in the Woods"
See how antique shopping and true crime stories inspired the latest grisly track from the death metal veterans.
Silverstein and Story of the Year Join Forces for the Camp Screamo Tour
The summer tour marks the first time the two bands have toured together.
Silverstein and Story of the Year Join Forces for the Camp Screamo Tour
The summer tour marks the first time the two bands have toured together.
Incendiary, Comeback Kid, Set Your Goals and More Set for Within These Walls 2026
The Arizona fest will feature a diverse roster of punk, hardcore, metalcore and beyond.
Incendiary, Comeback Kid, Set Your Goals and More Set for Within These Walls 2026
The Arizona fest will feature a diverse roster of punk, hardcore, metalcore and beyond.
Metallica Announce Two Intimate Connecticut Shows for Fall 2026
Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox have been confirmed as support to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Mohegan Sun Arena.
Metallica Announce Two Intimate Connecticut Shows for Fall 2026
Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox have been confirmed as support to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Mohegan Sun Arena.
NEW FLESH: Releases From Nervosa, Poison Ruin, Division of Mind and More
From Brazilian thrash to medieval dungeon punk to battle-hardened metallic hardcore, check the rundown of featured releases from of the week.
NEW FLESH: Releases From Nervosa, Poison Ruin, Division of Mind and More
From Brazilian thrash to medieval dungeon punk to battle-hardened metallic hardcore, check the rundown of featured releases from of the week.
James Cody Lollar of GOST Has Passed Away
The producer and multi-instrumentalist was celebrated for his effective meld of dark synthwave and metal music intensity.
James Cody Lollar of GOST Has Passed Away
The producer and multi-instrumentalist was celebrated for his effective meld of dark synthwave and metal music intensity.
Ingested Land John Gallagher of Dying Fetus for Brutal New Track, "Watch You Fold"
The UK technical death metal vets are due to release Denigration next month on Metal Blade Records.
Ingested Land John Gallagher of Dying Fetus for Brutal New Track, "Watch You Fold"
The UK technical death metal vets are due to release Denigration next month on Metal Blade Records.
Turnstile Issue Statement Regarding Former Guitarist Brady Ebert
The band address their former guitarist as Ebert now faces second degree attempted murder and first degree assault charges for an attack on Brendan Yates' father.
Turnstile Issue Statement Regarding Former Guitarist Brady Ebert
The band address their former guitarist as Ebert now faces second degree attempted murder and first degree assault charges for an attack on Brendan Yates' father.
Bo Lueders: Rest In Power
The KNOTFEST editorial team sends love and sympathy to the family and friends of a true advocate for punk, metal and hardcore.
Bo Lueders: Rest In Power
The KNOTFEST editorial team sends love and sympathy to the family and friends of a true advocate for punk, metal and hardcore.
The Callous Daoboys Drop Turbulent New track, "Gigantic Parasite Tongue"
Check the unsettling new music video and get the details on the band's extensive touring schedule for the remainder of 2026.
The Callous Daoboys Drop Turbulent New track, "Gigantic Parasite Tongue"
Check the unsettling new music video and get the details on the band's extensive touring schedule for the remainder of 2026.
Get Lost in the First Trailer for ‘Backrooms’
The Internet creepypasta comes to disturbing life on the big screen this May - here’s our first look
Get Lost in the First Trailer for ‘Backrooms’
The Internet creepypasta comes to disturbing life on the big screen this May - here’s our first look
PULSE TRACKS: Fresh Slabs You Might Have Missed in March
From heavy showgaze to progressive metalcore to belligerent beatdown revisit the month of March with a menu of songs you might have missed.
PULSE TRACKS: Fresh Slabs You Might Have Missed in March
From heavy showgaze to progressive metalcore to belligerent beatdown revisit the month of March with a menu of songs you might have missed.
Static Dress Team with Underoath to Launch Sophomore Album, 'Injury Episode'
Stream the explosive "Nostalgia Kills" and get the details on the long-awaited follow-up to Rogue Carpet Disaster.
Static Dress Team with Underoath to Launch Sophomore Album, 'Injury Episode'
Stream the explosive "Nostalgia Kills" and get the details on the long-awaited follow-up to Rogue Carpet Disaster.
Chevelle and Pop Evil added to Sonic Temple 2026
The bill has been reconfigured as Tom Morello, The Offspring and Crown the Empire will no longer be on the bill.
Chevelle and Pop Evil added to Sonic Temple 2026
The bill has been reconfigured as Tom Morello, The Offspring and Crown the Empire will no longer be on the bill.
Turnstile, Bikini Kill, Death Cab for Cutie, De La Soul and More Set for Bumbershoot
The festival will mark it's 53rd year this Labor Day Weekend.
Turnstile, Bikini Kill, Death Cab for Cutie, De La Soul and More Set for Bumbershoot
The festival will mark it's 53rd year this Labor Day Weekend.
Converge to Release Second Full Length Album in 2026, 'Hum of Hurt'
Watch the unsettling music video for the title track and get the details on the project that frontman Jacob Bannon emphasizes is not a sequel to Love Is Not Enough.
Converge to Release Second Full Length Album in 2026, 'Hum of Hurt'
Watch the unsettling music video for the title track and get the details on the project that frontman Jacob Bannon emphasizes is not a sequel to Love Is Not Enough.
Sepultura Debut the Powerful Ballad, "Beyond the Dream"
The band's final EP, The Cloud of Unknowing, arrives April 24th via Nuclear Blast Records.
Sepultura Debut the Powerful Ballad, "Beyond the Dream"
The band's final EP, The Cloud of Unknowing, arrives April 24th via Nuclear Blast Records.
$UICIDEBOY$ Recruit Destroy Lonely, Shoreline Mafia and Drain for Grey Day Tour
The 33-date arena and amphitheatre tour has become one of the most successful rap tours and an annual tradition.
$UICIDEBOY$ Recruit Destroy Lonely, Shoreline Mafia and Drain for Grey Day Tour
The 33-date arena and amphitheatre tour has become one of the most successful rap tours and an annual tradition.
Darker Waves Returns with Morrissey, Smashing Pumpkins and More
The oceanside festival will feature some 35 artists spanning classic alt, post punk, synthwave, new wave, iconic punk rock and beyond.
Darker Waves Returns with Morrissey, Smashing Pumpkins and More
The oceanside festival will feature some 35 artists spanning classic alt, post punk, synthwave, new wave, iconic punk rock and beyond.
Balmora Announce Debut Studio Album, 'These Graven Halls'
Stream the volatile introductory single, "Ophelia" featuring Brie Percy of HOLDER.
Balmora Announce Debut Studio Album, 'These Graven Halls'
Stream the volatile introductory single, "Ophelia" featuring Brie Percy of HOLDER.
BABYMETAL PRESALE CODE: Headlining Tour With Halestorm
Get the details on the exclusive KNOTFEST.com pre-sale and the METAL FORTH (DELUXE EDITION) release later this year featuring three live tracks and two remixes from Major Lazer and Jordan...
BABYMETAL PRESALE CODE: Headlining Tour With Halestorm
Get the details on the exclusive KNOTFEST.com pre-sale and the METAL FORTH (DELUXE EDITION) release later this year featuring three live tracks and two remixes from Major Lazer and Jordan Fish.
ACID BATH Announces California Arena Show
The reunion run continues as the band taps Twin Tribes, L7, Nebula and Early Moods for a landmark set later this summer.
ACID BATH Announces California Arena Show
The reunion run continues as the band taps Twin Tribes, L7, Nebula and Early Moods for a landmark set later this summer.
BEARTOOTH Shines As Special Guests on the Do You Feel Love North American Tour
Serving as special guests to Bad Omens, the rock powerhouse brought some extra firepower for the massive arena tour.
BEARTOOTH Shines As Special Guests on the Do You Feel Love North American Tour
Serving as special guests to Bad Omens, the rock powerhouse brought some extra firepower for the massive arena tour.
PRESIDENT Confirm the North American Campaign 2026
The tour will feature support from Cenobia and Showing Teeth.
PRESIDENT Confirm the North American Campaign 2026
The tour will feature support from Cenobia and Showing Teeth.
Guilt Trip Announce New Studio Album, Armour of Angels
The announcement coincides with the start of the band's co-headlining U.S. tour opposite Malevolence, bringing together two of the UK's best heavy music exports.
Guilt Trip Announce New Studio Album, Armour of Angels
The announcement coincides with the start of the band's co-headlining U.S. tour opposite Malevolence, bringing together two of the UK's best heavy music exports.
SPEED Join Drug Church to Headline Burn It Down Festival 2026
The band will perform a no-barricade set this September topping a stacked line up taking place in Torquay.
SPEED Join Drug Church to Headline Burn It Down Festival 2026
The band will perform a no-barricade set this September topping a stacked line up taking place in Torquay.
Sleep Token, Linkin Park, Shinedown Score Big at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards
See the complete list of winners spanning rock, pop, hip hop and more.
Sleep Token, Linkin Park, Shinedown Score Big at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards
See the complete list of winners spanning rock, pop, hip hop and more.
Muse Set The Next Signal North American Tour
The run will be in support of the band's tenth full length studio album, 'The WOW! Signal' and will feature support from Bloc Party, Portugal the Man and The Temper...
Muse Set The Next Signal North American Tour
The run will be in support of the band's tenth full length studio album, 'The WOW! Signal' and will feature support from Bloc Party, Portugal the Man and The Temper Trap.
E.N.D. Cruise 2027 Confirms Yellowcard, Mayday Parade, Dance Gavin Dance and More
Check the line-up setting sail January 2027 from Miami, FL to the Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Joy.
E.N.D. Cruise 2027 Confirms Yellowcard, Mayday Parade, Dance Gavin Dance and More
Check the line-up setting sail January 2027 from Miami, FL to the Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Joy.
August Burns Red Announces New Album, 'Season of Surrender'
Recently reuniting with Fearless Records, the metalcore stalwarts reclaim their rank with the latest preview from the album, "The Nameless"
August Burns Red Announces New Album, 'Season of Surrender'
Recently reuniting with Fearless Records, the metalcore stalwarts reclaim their rank with the latest preview from the album, "The Nameless"
NEW FLESH: Releases From Black Label Society, Don Broco, Hellripper and More
From genre-bending metalcore to emotionally-loaded post-hardcore to heavy riffage masterclass from a genre icon, check this week's featured releases.
NEW FLESH: Releases From Black Label Society, Don Broco, Hellripper and More
From genre-bending metalcore to emotionally-loaded post-hardcore to heavy riffage masterclass from a genre icon, check this week's featured releases.
Dimmu Borgir Announce New Album, 'Grand Serpent Rising'
Watch the devastating new music video for the track, "Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel" and get the details on the band's upcoming run on the In League with Satan co-headliner with Behemoth.
Dimmu Borgir Announce New Album, 'Grand Serpent Rising'
Watch the devastating new music video for the track, "Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel" and get the details on the band's upcoming run on the In League with Satan co-headliner with Behemoth.
PRO-PAIN Debut New Track, "March of the Giants"
Stream the second single from the band's forthcoming, Stone Cold Anger, the first new album in over a decade.
PRO-PAIN Debut New Track, "March of the Giants"
Stream the second single from the band's forthcoming, Stone Cold Anger, the first new album in over a decade.
PRESIDENT Drops New Powerful New Track, "Mercy"
The emotive single lands as the enigmatic force wraps their North American tour supporting Bad Omens.
PRESIDENT Drops New Powerful New Track, "Mercy"
The emotive single lands as the enigmatic force wraps their North American tour supporting Bad Omens.
Frozen Soul Recruit Robb Flynn of Machine Head for "Invoke War"
Frontman Chad Green offers tribute to his late brother on the latest preview from the band's forthcoming full length, No Place of Warmth.
Frozen Soul Recruit Robb Flynn of Machine Head for "Invoke War"
Frontman Chad Green offers tribute to his late brother on the latest preview from the band's forthcoming full length, No Place of Warmth.
Skindred Announce UK Headlining Shows With Alien Ant Farm, Spineshank and ORGY
The band's ninth album, You Got This, arrives next month via Earache Records.
Skindred Announce UK Headlining Shows With Alien Ant Farm, Spineshank and ORGY
The band's ninth album, You Got This, arrives next month via Earache Records.
TERROR Shares Hostile New Track, "Destruction of My Soul"
The band's tenth full length album, STILL SUFFER, arrives next month via Flatspot Records.
TERROR Shares Hostile New Track, "Destruction of My Soul"
The band's tenth full length album, STILL SUFFER, arrives next month via Flatspot Records.
Northlane Announce EU/UK Tour Dates
The run surrounds the confirmed festival dates and will feature guest support from Graphic Nature, Stain the Canvas and Prospective.
Northlane Announce EU/UK Tour Dates
The run surrounds the confirmed festival dates and will feature guest support from Graphic Nature, Stain the Canvas and Prospective.
Coheed and Cambria Announce This Is Our War Headlining Dates
The run of dates will feature support from Cicada Rhythm, Arm's Length, Narrow Head and Kaonashi.
Coheed and Cambria Announce This Is Our War Headlining Dates
The run of dates will feature support from Cicada Rhythm, Arm's Length, Narrow Head and Kaonashi.
Deafheaven Announce New Zealand/Australian Tour Dates
The July stretch of dates will feature support from NOTHING and SPY.
Deafheaven Announce New Zealand/Australian Tour Dates
The July stretch of dates will feature support from NOTHING and SPY.
Hatebreed to Headline 2026 Summer Slaughter Tour
The summer trek will feature support from Devourment, Snuffed On Sight, Balmora, Face Yourself and select dates with death metal legends, Incantation.
Hatebreed to Headline 2026 Summer Slaughter Tour
The summer trek will feature support from Devourment, Snuffed On Sight, Balmora, Face Yourself and select dates with death metal legends, Incantation.
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