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M/W/F digest. The biggest stories in heavy music, no filler.

Metal & Hard Rock News rundown for April 13, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – April 13, 2026: Surprise Drops, Cruise Chaos & Old Wounds

Metal & Hard Rock News rundown for April 10, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – April 10, 2026: Overkill Update, Jon Oliva Health, Mustaine's Advice

Metal & Hard Rock News rundown for April 8, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – April 8, 2026: Loss, Riffs & Roadwork

Metal Mantra Heavy Metal & Hard Rock Rundown - April 3, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News -- April 3, 2026: Necrot to Metal Blade, Loathe Countdown, Damnation 2026

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – April 1, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – April 1, 2026: Periphery's New Album, Sepultura's Farewell EP, Korn in the MLB

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 30, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 30, 2026: Rush Returns, Nevermore Drops Out

Metal Mantra news roundup March 27 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 27, 2026: Venera, Cavalera, Lindemann, and More

Metal Mantra news roundup March 25 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 25, 2026: Ronnie Radke Restrained, Korn Goes TikTok, Shatner + Halford

Metal & Hard Rock News – March 23, 2026: Exodus Controversy, Sepultura Rio, Ill Niño Drama
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 23, 2026: Exodus Controversy, Sepultura Rio, Ill Niño Drama

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 20, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 20, 2026: Ginger's Diagnosis, Neurosis Return

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 18, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 18, 2026: Reznor Speaks, Biafra Fights

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 16, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 16, 2026: Hetfield Takes the Plunge

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 13, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 13, 2026: Metallica Locks the Sphere

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 11, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 11, 2026: Blood, Books, and Blue Medusa

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 9, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 9, 2026: Boston Loses a Voice

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 6, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 6, 2026: Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Deftones

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 4, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 4, 2026: Reznor Talks End, Bach Steps Up

Metal & Hard Rock News Rundown – March 2, 2026
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Metal & Hard Rock News – March 2, 2026: Festival Season Is Loading

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 27, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 27, 2026: Rob Zombie Drops, At the Gates Says Goodbye

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 25, 2026: Hall of Fame nods, Ghost hiatus, Better Lovers split
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 25, 2026: Hall of Fame Nods, Ghost Hiatus, and Better Lovers Split

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 23, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 23, 2026: Tour Turbulence, Fresh Tracks, and Festival Adds

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 18, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 18, 2026: Thrash Reloads, Tour Season Surges, and More Lineup Shakeups

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 16, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 16, 2026: Weekend Catch‑Up, Tours Stack Up, and the Reunion Machine Keeps Turning

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 6, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 6, 2026

Metal & Hard Rock News — February 3, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 3, 2026

Metal News — January 2026: Megadeth, Lorna Shore, Sepultura
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 21, 2026: Megadeth’s Final Salvo, Lorna Shore Storms North America, and Thrash Legends Say Goodbye

Metal & Hard Rock News — January 19, 2026: tours implode, legends documented
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 19, 2026: Tours Implode, Legends Get Documented, and Heavy Hitters Reload for War

Metal & Hard Rock News — January 16, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 16, 2026: Tours Stack Up, Festivals Flex, and the Big Dogs Play Long Games

Metal & Hard Rock News — January 10, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 10, 2026: Tours Announced, Legends Honored, and the Scene Faces Reality

Metal & Hard Rock News — January 5, 2026 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 5, 2026: Chaos on Tour, Legends Honored, and Old Wounds Reopened

Metal & Hard Rock News — January 1, 2026: New Year, Same Noise
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Metal & Hard Rock News – January 1, 2026: New Year, Same Noise

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 31, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 31, 2025: Lineup Shifts, Comeback Teases & Scene Reckonings

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 30, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 30, 2025: Scene Drama, Legacy Egos, and Reunions That Probably Should’ve Stayed Dead

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 25, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 25, 2025: Sleep Token Go Gold and Hardcore History Closes a Chapter

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 22, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 22, 2025: Deftones Drop “Infinite Source” Video, Megadeth Unleash Final-Era Single

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 17, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 17, 2025: Major Tours, Festival Headlines & Heavy Momentum

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 15, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 15, 2025: Major Tours, New Music & Festival Buzz

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 11, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 11, 2025: Major Tour Returns, New Music Drops & Cruise Update

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 5, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 5, 2025: New Songs, Farewell Events & Touring Updates

Metal & Hard Rock News — December 4, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – December 4, 2025: Tours, Tributes, Cancellations & Chaos in Heavy Music

Metal & Hard Rock News — November 27, 2025 roundup
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Metal & Hard Rock News – November 27, 2025: Scene Movement & Unconfirmed Reports

Metal & Hard Rock News — November 24, 2025: Arch Enemy, HEALTH, Amon Amarth
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Metal & Hard Rock News – November 24, 2025: Arch Enemy Shake-Up, New HEALTH Single, Amon Amarth Tour