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The Devil Wears Prada Drop Vinyl-Only Cut
The Devil Wears Prada Drop Vinyl-Only Cut “Play The Old Shit,” Put It on Streaming, and Line Up…
Metal & Hard Rock News – January 16, 2026
Metal & Hard Rock News – January 16, 2026: Tours Stack Up, Festivals Flex, and the Big Dogs…
Inkcarceration 2026 Lineup
Inkcarceration 2026 Lineup Is a Statement — And It’s Loud as Hell Inkcarceration doesn’t quietly announce lineups. It…
Vicious Rumors Massive 2026 U.S. Tour
Vicious Rumors Announce Massive 2026 U.S. Tour, Drop New “Abusement Park” Video Vicious Rumors aren’t here to play…
Avatar Announce Spring 2026 North American Headline Tour
Avatar Announce Spring 2026 North American Headline Tour — The Forest Beckons Again Avatar don’t rest. They don’t…
Jay Weinberg and Caleb Freihaut Exit
Jay Weinberg and Caleb Freihaut Exit Bands as Lineup Shakeups Ripple Through Heavy Music In the last couple…
