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Metal & Hard Rock News – February 16, 2026: Weekend Catch‑Up, Tours Stack Up, and the Reunion Machine Keeps Turning
Weekend catch-up rundown covering key tour announcements, lineup news, and notable updates across metal and hard rock.
#Amon Amarth#Avatar#Dethklok3 min
festival
ShipRocked 2026 Review: Six Days of Metal Chaos at Sea
I just spent six days on the Carnival Horizon with some of the heaviest bands in modern metal, and I’m […]
#Avatar#Carnival Horizon#Dead Poet Society10 min
festival
Metal Mantra Sets Sail: Why Shiprocked 2026 Is the Metal Festival Experience You Can’t Replicate on Land
We’re heading back to the open ocean for six days of unfiltered heavy music chaos—and this time, I’m bringing Metal […]
#Avatar#AWOLNATION#Carnival Horizon6 min
tour
Avatar Announce Spring 2026 North American Headline Tour — The Forest Beckons Again
Avatar don’t rest. They don’t reset. They don’t politely disappear between album cycles. They march forward, eyes wide open, dragging […]
#Avatar#avatar 2026 tour#avatar band4 min
festival
Shiprocked 2026: The Ultimate Rock-At-Sea Experience
Get ready to set sail into rock-and-roll legend: Shiprocked 2026 — the 16th annual edition of the rock-festival-at-sea — is […]
#Archetypes Collide#Avatar#Carnival Horizon rock cruise3 min
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