East Of Eden's "Ghost Sequence" Streams Ahead Of The CD, With A Full-Length Lyric Video
On October 17, East Of Eden put "Ghost Sequence", the opening theme of the TV anime Toaru Anbu no Shoujo Kyousei, out to stream ahead of the CD and published a full-length lyric video on their official YouTube channel. The CD, in a regular and an anime edition, has a release date of November 4.
IRON MAIDEN Announce The Third And Final North American Leg Of The Run For Your Lives Tour, April 14 – May 16, 2027, With BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE And THE RAVEN AGE
The 16 dates open at the Tacoma Dome on April 14 and close with headline sets at Sonic Temple in Columbus, Ohio on May 14 and Boardwalk Rock in Ocean City, Maryland on May 16. The IMFC presale begins October 19 and the general on-sale October 23.
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine Says ANTHRAX And KERRY KING Will Join The Band On Its Next Run; Dates Are Pending
He said so on the October 15 episode of SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", adding that the band leaves for New Zealand and Australia in a couple of weeks and returns to Korea for the first time in almost 20 years. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and TESTAMENT join the European tour that starts on March 9, 2027.
IRON MAIDEN's Bruce Dickinson Sings "The Trooper" From Backstage As Fans Set Off Flares At The Band's Ecuador Show
It happened on October 14 at the Olímpico Atahualpa Stadium in Quito, the band's first Ecuador show in 17 years. Flares had also been lit during "The Number Of The Beast", after which Dickinson told the crowd he could not sing or breathe with flares going off.
METALLICA Share Official Live Video Of "...And Justice For All" From The First Sphere Concert On October 1, Their First Performance Of The Song Since 2014
It was filmed on the opening night of the "Life Burns Faster" residency at Sphere in Las Vegas.
SILVERTOMB, Featuring Former TYPE O NEGATIVE Members Kenny Hickey And Johnny Kelly, Release "Brain Matter / No God" Lyric Video; "The Interpretation Of Nightmares" Out November 13 Via Steamhammer
The lineup is completed by guitarist Joe James (ex-AGNOSTIC FRONT), bassist Hank Hell (SHEER TERROR) and Aaron Joos on guitar and keyboards.
DIETH Release "Pound Of Flesh" Video, The First With New Bassist Tobias Cristiansson; Second Album Due In March 2027 Via Fireflash Records
The song was inspired by the Sack of Magdeburg in 1631. The lineup is Guilherme Miranda (vocals, guitar), Michał Łysejko (drums), Hubert Więcek (guitar) and Tobias Cristiansson (bass).
K.K. DOWNING On IAN HILL's Retirement From JUDAS PRIEST: "I Wish Him Well, And All The Best For The Future"
He spoke on the October 14 episode of SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", recalling that he and Hill started the band and saying it was a pity Hill did not accept him back when Glenn Tipton retired from touring. KK'S PRIEST are currently supporting W.A.S.P. on a North American tour.
PANTERA: Ross Halfin's Fully Authorized Photo Book "Pantera" Is Shipping Now; Band Members Talk About It In A New Video
The A3, 300-plus-page book is limited to 666 numbered copies hand-signed by Philip Anselmo, Rex Brown, Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante, and is published by Rufus Publications.
BABYMETAL To Release 7" EP "My Queen: Intuit Dome Anniversary Edition" With SPIRITBOX's Courtney LaPlante On December 18
Side A is the studio version and side B the live debut of the song with LaPlante at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on November 1, 2025, the first time they performed it together on stage. Pre-orders are via metalforth.com.
VINTERSORG, STARKILL And ORPHANED LAND Confirmed For 70000 Tons Of Metal 2027
The cruise sails from Miami to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and back on January 14–18, 2027. VINTERSORG play two sets, one drawn from their first three albums and one voted by fans, and ORPHANED LAND give their first orchestra show outside the Middle East.
LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe Says He Has Deleted All His Social Media Accounts
He said so in an interview with The Break Down With Nath & Johnny. He now communicates online only through his Substack, which is limited to paid subscribers.
GALNERYUS Announce "THE CRY ECHOES THROUGH THE SKY" LATIN AMERICA TOUR 2027 For February 2027
The tour visits five countries: Brazil (São Paulo and Brasília), Argentina (Buenos Aires), Chile (Santiago), Peru (Lima) and Mexico (Mexico City). Dates, venues and tickets are to be announced.