The 19 news items published in the morning and evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, with the day's 1 feature.
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On SiriusXM's Trunk Nation, broadcast on October 12, Slash said Guns N' Roses will basically be off in 2027 once their November and December dates in Asia and Oceania are done, and that he hopes the year goes into pulling the band's stockpile of material together. A new album would be their first since Chinese Democracy in 2008.
The follow-up to "Parasomnia" (February 2025) is underway: on October 13 the band shared a photo of all five members captioned "#DT17 is underway…". No release date has been announced.
The band's first full-length since 2020's "Empire Of The Blind" has eleven tracks and was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris at Planet Z; Jason Bittner recorded the drums.
Play MVHill cited arthritis in his shoulder and thumb and a tendon injury in his left arm at the Brussels show. He has recorded his bass parts for the band's next album, plans to attend some shows and may join for a song at special ones, and voiced confidence in his successor Davey Rimmer.
The album is out October 16 via Napalm Records.
Play MVAfter Ozzy left hospital, a new team of specialists met the family at home and advised against the July 5, 2025 "Back To The Beginning" show; Ozzy chose to perform anyway. Sharon told the story to Rolling Stone.
Speaking to The Telegraph, the 78-year-old said Ozzy "was a part of my life for 60 years", that he misses him, and that losing friends has made him wonder how much longer he has.
Keenan had his left hip replaced in August, his second hip procedure after one in June 2015. He told Metal Hammer that cancelling TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE or PUSCIFER dates was not an option, and that by Christmas he will have played 28 shows in 18 countries with the three bands.
The clip was filmed at the band's sold-out London show this summer. The tour resumes November 25 with dates in Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Hawaii, and the North American leg starts April 13, 2027.
Five shows: January 30 Adelaide (Froth & Fury Festival), January 31 Perth (Magnet House), February 3 Melbourne (Max Watts), February 4 Sydney (Manning) and February 5 Brisbane (Crowbar), presented by Hardline Media.
Sully Erna's one-night benefit concert takes place at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida, with David Draiman, Nuno Bettencourt, Brad Whitford and members of STAIND and THREE DAYS GRACE; proceeds support The Scars Foundation's mental health, suicide prevention and addiction work.
The self-titled debut, featuring Michael Romeo (guitar) and Michael Pinnella (keyboards), is out October 30 via Sensory Records, the metal division of The Laser's Edge.
Seventeen shows run from April 10 at Center Stage Theater in Atlanta to May 6 at Palais Montcalm in Québec, celebrating classic GENESIS material alongside highlights from his solo career.
The song is from the new album "Legacy Of Empires", out now via Frontiers.
Play MVThe Lithuanian band's song is from their second album "Ydos", out now via Napalm Records.
Play MVThe four-date tour opens at DRUM Be-1 in Fukuoka on March 14, plays BIGCAT in Osaka on March 20 and Electric Lady Land in Nagoya on March 22, and closes at EX THEATER ROPPONGI in Tokyo on March 28. The band's site announces that ticket sales have started.
She said so in an interview ahead of the October 14 world premiere of the concert film "Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning" in Los Angeles.
After turning down "Wayne's World" and "Almost Famous", the band have licensed the song to a Hollywood production.
EPICA curate the Friday of South of Heaven Festival and headline it with a special 25th anniversary set; LACUNA COIL and AD INFINITUM are the first two bands announced. Tickets are on sale now.
The band call the new digital single the second chapter of the journey their maxi-single UNISØN began.
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