Photo credit: Alex Bemis On Friday, January 30th, 2026- From Ashes To New has just dropped their new single " Villain " via Better Noise Music . From Ashes To New is a metal band which blends elements of nu-metal, metalcore and rap to their music. The band currently comprises of members Danny Case and Matt Brandyberry (vocals), Lance Dowdle and Jimmy Bennett (guitars), and Maty Madiro (drums). To c elebrate the release of " Villain ", the band has just announced today

Photo credit: Ian Urquhart On Friday, January 30th, 2026- Wallingford, Connecticut based alt-rock artist Gina Fritz has just released her latest single, "Bet On Me" . This single marks as Fritz's first release since "Cycles" , which was released in December 2025. Since forming in 2023, Fritz has performed alongside Lacey Sturm , Escape The Fate, Until I Wake and many more. She also has a music group with Whitney Peyton , known as Keyed Up . This track reflects Fritz's soun

credit: Chuck Brueckmann While electrifying audiences across Europe as the opening act for ALTER BRIDGE, GRAMMY® Award–nominated metal legends SEVENDUST have revealed details of their forthcoming 15th studio album, ONE . The eagerly awaited record from the five-piece— Lajon Witherspoon (vocals), Clint Lowery (guitar), John Connolly (guitar), Vince Hornsby (bass), and Morgan Rose (drums) —is set for release on May 1st through Napalm Records . Expanding their signature sound

Photo Credit: Acacia Evans On January 28th, 2026 - Motionless In White kicks off the new year by unleashing new single "Afraid Of The Dark" via Roadrunner Records . This electrifying track marks as the band's first new release since their album 'Scoring The End Of The World' , which was released in 2022. Motionless In White currently comprises of members Chris Motionless (vocals), Justin Morrow (bass), Ricky Olson (guitar), Ryan Sitkowski (guitar), Vinny Mauro (drums).

Photo Credit: Jonathan Weber Chicago alt-rock icons The Academy Is... have announced their first album in 18 years, Almost There , marking the long-awaited end of the band’s hiatus. The album will be released on March 27 via I Surrender Records. Preorder the album HERE and presave it HERE . To celebrate the announcement, the band released the lead single from the album, “ 2005 ”, an upbeat track featuring emotionally vulnerable lyrics from frontman William Beckett, reflecti

BREAKING BENJAMIN guitarist Keith Wallen has started 2026 with the new single "A Thin Line." The song's gentle acoustic guitar strumming is accompanied by Wallen's emotive, room-filling vocals. It will remind you of the alt power ballads of the late '90s, where its power lies in its simplicity.  “The duality of outcomes from the choices we make could mean the difference between our personal heaven or hell, war or peace, or even life or death,"  Wallen shares about the song'