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The Black Sabbath guitarist surprised guests during the encore with a performance of the guitar solo in "Paranoid." The post TONY IOMMI Joined Birmingham Royal Ballet's Rendition of "BLACK SABBATH" For A Surprise Performance appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

In August, Eiko Ishibashi and Jim O’Rourke released their latest LP Pareidolia. Now, the pair has released four live albums. View the full article

BAND-MAID all but crash out on their newest venture, SCOOOOOP, released this past Friday. The post Japanese Powerhouse BAND-MAID Drop New EP, SCOOOOOP appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

Bleed From Within are setting sail on yet another excursion early next year, alongside their mates in BAEST and Disembodied Tyrant. The post BLEED FROM WITHIN To Tour The UK And Ireland In Early 2026 appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

Many artists have been pulling their music from Spotify: Massive Attack, Xiu Xiu, Deerhoof, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hotline TNT, WU LYF, Young Widows, and many more. It was originally in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s massive investment in military AI, but musicians are even angrier after the streaming service started running ICE recruitment ads. Now Saetia are removing their material from the platform. View the full article

Psychonaut have just released their third full-length album on Friday, and it's post-metal complexity is not something to miss. The post Belgian Psychedelic Post-Metal PSYCHONAUT Release New Record, World Maker appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

Last night the Warren Zevon tribute concert went down in Los Angeles at the United Theatre. The evening featured Jackson Browne, Fountains Of Wayne, Marshall Crenshaw, and more covering the legendary singer-songwriter with the Wild Honey Orchestra. View the full article

Another month, another time David Draiman believes he's in the right for signing literal weapons of war. The post DAVID DRAIMAN Of DISTURBED Is Called "Psychotic" By Actor JOHN CUSACK For Signing IDF Bomb appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

In 2023, the Drivin N Cryin cover compilation Let’s Go Dancing: A Celebration Of Kevn Kinney began rolling out. It’s still happening, and now R.E.M.’s Mike Mills is sharing a rendition of “Telling Stories” from 1995’s Wrapped In Sky. View the full article

Sabrina Carpenter is on tour celebrating her new album Man’s Best Friend. At ACL Fest the pop star brought out Shania Twain and “arrested” Djo as part of the “Juno” bit, and on Thursday (Oct. 23) she gave a live debut to “House Tour” in Pittsburgh. View the full article

Two years ago Say Anything released the Sufjan Stevens-inspired “Carrie & Lowell & Cody (Pendent)” from …Is Committed, an album frontman Max Bemis promised would satirize emo bands “trying to be the next Animal Collective or Strokes.” Now the band has followed that release with a surprise three-song EP called Is Sleazy, featuring covers of Animal Collective and the Strokes (and Yeah Yeah Yeahs). View the full article

They’re three for three! Next week, the great Texan DIY garage-punks Radioactivity will release Time Won’t Bring Me Down, their first new album in a full decade. They have not lost a step. We posted the title track and “Why,” and both of them are fucking jams. The same is true of “Analog Ways,” which is presumably the last song they’ll share before the LP. It’s a different kind of jam, though. View the full article

Have you pictured Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson having sex, yet? Well, you’re about to. The rap star and the legendary NBA shooter have been an item for a minute, and Megan’s new single “Lover Girl” is a straight-up love song, presumably directed at Thompson. Since it’s a Megan Thee Stallion track, this particular love song involves some very specific bedroom talk. And yes, she does bring the word “Splash” into play. View the full article

As of right now, the UK post-hardcore band Rolo Tomassi have been around for 20 years. They’ve got a catalog full of fiery, ambitious music. We last heard from Romo Tomassi in 2022, when they released their very impressive full-length Where Myth Becomes Memory. Today, they’ve followed it with a new surprise EP, a four-song piece called In The Echoes Of All Dreams. View the full article

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music, updated throughout the week.) View the full article

Shudder To Think, cherished art-rock weirdos of the DC punk scene, are in the midst of their first tour in 17 years. It seems they’re about to release new music too. As Brooklyn Vegan points out, Dischord, the revered DC label that released several of Shudder To Think’s early records, launched a pre-order today for a new 7″ from the band. View the full article

Equipment Pointed Ankh is a Louisville-based ensemble featuring, among other talents, Ryan Davis and members of his Roadhouse Band. They’re about to follow up 2023’s adventurous Downtown with another stack of instrumentals called Eggs A Little Late. Lead single “The Shelbyville Codes,” shared this week, cruises throughout a colorfully morphing backdrop with a playful spirit. It’s like something Lambchop or Yo La Tengo might cook up if they were feeling especially jaunty. Listen below. View the full article

Those who’ve been missing Hop Along were recently blessed by the news that Frances Quinlan, the band’s peerless lead singer and songwriter, had started a new project. Parts Work pairs Quinlan with Kyle Pulley, a Hop Along contributor also known for his band Thin Lips. They shared debut single “Trenton” about a month ago, and today three more songs have followed in the form of a self-titled EP which suggests that, yes, these parts really do work. View the full article

There’s this guy named Orlando Higginbottom, right? As in: That’s his real name. Many years ago, Higginbottom started producing moody, pretty dance music under then name Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs. Later this year, Higginbottom will release his new album Always With Me, and he’s doing it under a different name. Sometime recently, Higginbottom shortened his Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs moniker to just plain TEED. Congratulations to TEED for currently having the best name that he has ever had. View the full article

The prolific experimental black metal greats Krallice have a pair of new tracks on deck today. “Inner Peace” is a nearly eight-minute strand of knotty noise-metal, while “Protean Pulse” is almost 16 minutes of foreboding synth textures that patiently builds intensity throughout. What can’t these guys do? They’re calling these two tracks the No Hope EP, and I hope you listen to it. View the full article

This is an incredible choice. The post ALEX RÜDINGER Joins TRIVIUM For Touring & Writing New Material appeared first on Metal Injection. View the full article

It wouldn’t be the Halloween season if we didn’t get new music from the bugged-out underground rap expressionist Fatboi Sharif. Sharif came from the wilds of New Jersey with a truly singular sound, and he was a Stereogum Artist To Watch in 2021. Last year, Sharif released Brain Candy, a collaborative album with Fat Tony and Steel Tipped Dove. Today, he has once again joined forces with longtime producer Roper Williams for a new album with a truly great title: Goth Girl On The Enterprise. View the full article

The Crutchfield crew is up to something. Last week, the interconnected crew of twin sisters Katie and Allison Crutchfield, MJ Lenderman, and Brad Cook all shared some Polaroids on their respective Instagram accounts. The photos showed the four of them standing together in front of a wall and then putting their hands together like a sports team getting ready to take the field. ANTI- Records commented on all the posts; on Lenderman’s, they referred to the quartet as “my beatles.” View the full article