NEWS LINEUP 2026.07.30

The 11 news items published in the morning and evening of Thursday, July 30, 2026.

Artists in the day's news

Morning edition

BLACK SABBATH Legend TONY IOMMI Announces New Solo Album 'From The Dark'

BMG has announced the worldwide release, heralded by the first single "World Alone". Jorn Lande is credited as co-writer on all eight tracks and sings on the album, due later this fall.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

DEZ FAFARA Sets Record Straight: 'I Do Not Have A Brain Tumor. I Do Not Have Brain Cancer.'

The DEVILDRIVER and COAL CHAMBER frontman clarified that he has not been diagnosed with a brain tumor or brain cancer, as erroneously reported by some outlets.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

TOM KEIFER Cancels Shows After Suffering 'A Severe Vocal Muscle Strain/Injury'

The CINDERELLA frontman canceled the last three shows of his 2026 solo tour after "completely" losing his singing voice, including a July 30 stop in Keller.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

Thy Art Is Murder Hit The Stage With A New Frontman At The 'Rockstadt Extreme Festival'

The band appeared with Australian rapper Jerry Grimefeld in Romania. They have yet to address the status of Tyler Miller.

Source: ThePRP (July 30, 2026)

AIRBOURNE Releases New Single 'Here She Comes' Co-Written With MUTT LANGE And BRYAN ADAMS

Making an album that salutes hard rock's past, the band says it made sense to align with writers and producers who helped champion the music.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

OZZY OSBOURNE's Legacy Celebrated With New Universal Studios 'Halloween Horror Nights' Haunted House

Announced by Global Merchandising Services, Ozzy's worldwide licensing agent, following the inaugural "Ozzy Osbourne Day" on July 22. Available at both the Hollywood, CA and Orlando, FL locations.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

TEMIC Announces Second Album 'Ceiba'

The international prog supergroup features current and former members of Devin Townsend, Mike Portnoy's SHATTERED FORTRESS and NEAL MORSE BAND.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

GODSMACK Announces October 2026 U.S. Tour Dates With DOROTHY

Newly added fall dates extend the band's "The Rise Of Rock" world tour, with DOROTHY joining as direct support.

Source: Blabbermouth (July 30, 2026)

Evening edition

[Japan] Zilqy Featured In "WeROCK 114" On August 12 With A New-Song Interview And A Bass Preamp Test Article

The issue carries a new-song interview with Miho (bass) and Kano (drums), plus a bass preamp test feature by Miho.

Source: Zilqy (official site) (July 30, 2026)

[Japan] AVENGED SEVENFOLD Official Merch Pre-Orders Open At Gekiclo Ahead Of Their First Japan Shows In 12 Years

Pre-orders for band T-shirts through caps are set to arrive in time for the September dates, and close on August 12 at 23:59 JST.

Source: 激ロック (July 30, 2026)