Kissing Lilith Shares Official Video for “What To Die For”

Cleveland, Ohio, alternative metal duo Kissing Lilith have released their latest single, “What To Die For.” You can view the official video below. (An uncensored director’s cut will be posted at kissinglilith.com in the next couple of weeks.)

For all the latest Kissing Lilith updates, be sure to follow their socials!

Five Songs I’m Obsessed With [3/30 – 4/5]

AFI: Holy Visions Tour 2026

Alt-rock/emo veterans AFI have shared dates for the “Holy Visions Tour.” With special guest Choir Boy, this 12-date trek kicks off April 15th in Seattle.

Tickets: afireinside.net

  • 4/15 – Seattle, WA – Showbox SoDo
  • 4/17 – Portland, OR – Roseland Theater
  • 4/18 – Vancouver, BC – Commodore Ballroom
  • 4/21 – Missoula, MT – The Wilma
  • 4/22 – Boise, ID – Knitting Factory
  • 4/23 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
  • 4/25 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World Festival 2026+
  • 4/27 – Albuquerque, NM – The Historic El Rey Theater
  • 4/28 – Boulder, CO – Boulder Theater
  • 4/30 – Omaha, NE – The Admiral Theater
  • 5/1 – Kansas City, MO – The Truman
  • 5/2 – Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue

+ Festival; AFI only

Razor Candy Premieres Official Video for New Single “Stay Golden”

LA-based rockers Razor Candy have released their latest single, “Stay Golden,” which features E.G. Daily. Watch the official video below and stream the track here.

Razor Candy (with E.G.) will be playing their first live show at The Whisky on Saturday, May 30th! With special guest Bonavega, this event is likely to sell out, so grab your tickets now at whiskyagogo.com!

Architects: Broken Mirror Tour 2026

English metalcore act Architects has announced a 12-date U.S. tour this spring. This short run boasts support from alt-metal/post-hardcore band HOLYWATR. Tickets are available at architectsofficial.com!

  • 4/28 – Reno, NV – Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
  • 4/30 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
  • 5/2 – Albuquerque, NM – Revel
  • 5/4 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater
  • 5/5 – Corpus Christi, TX – Concrete Street
  • 5/7 – Birmingham, AL – Iron City
  • 5/8 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz
  • 5/10 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2026
  • 5/12 – Saint Louis, MO – The Hawthorn
  • 5/14 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
  • 5/15 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room at Old National Centre
  • 5/16 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2026

Bloodywood: System of a Brown U.S. Tour 2026

Indian metal band Bloodywood has announced a spring U.S. run that kicks off April 10th in Des Moines, Iowa. The “System of a Brown” tour will feature special guests The Pretty Wild, Ladrones, and Ankor. Tickets and VIP are on sale at bloodywood.net!

  • 4/10 – Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s
  • 4/11 – Minneapolis, MN – Varsity Theater
  • 4/13 – Denver, CO – The Oriental Theater
  • 4/14 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot
  • 4/16 – Portland, OR – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom & Hotel
  • 4/17 – Seattle, WA – Neptune Theatre
  • 4/18 – Garden City, ID – Revolution Concert House & Event Center
  • 4/20 – San Francisco, CA – August Hall
  • 4/21 – San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park
  • 4/22 – Los Angeles, CA – The Belasco
  • 4/24 – Mesa, AZ – The Nile Theater
  • 4/25 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World Festival 2026
  • 4/28 – Dallas, TX – The Echo Lounge & Music Hall
  • 4/29 – Austin, TX – Emo’s
  • 5/1 – Madison, WI – The Majestic Theatre
  • 5/2 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues
  • 5/4 – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
  • 5/5 – Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of the Living Arts
  • 5/6 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza
  • 5/8 – Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
  • 5/10 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2026
  • 5/11 – Atlanta, GA – Buckhead Theatre
  • 5/12 – Chattanooga, TN – The Signal
  • 5/13 – Louisville, KY – The Mercury Ballroom
  • 5/15 – Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
  • 5/16 – Detroit, MI – Saint Andrew’s Hall
  • 5/17 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2026

Female-Fronted Friday: Crucifera

When: A lifelong musician who never had the time to do what she loved until recently because of her career, etc.

Where: New Jersey

Genre: Industrial/Electronic/Gothic

FFO: The Birthday Massacre, Ashbury Heights, Depeche Mode

After releasing three singles in 2025, all of which you can check out below, Crucifera set about the task of mastering her first full-length album. She reached out for a second set of ears and Sebastian Komor (Xenomorph Productions) responded to the call. And now, finally, the debut record from Crucifera is available to the world! Check out Exostential on your favorite streaming app, and be sure to follow Crucifera’s various socials for updates.

You can also learn more about the woman behind the project by reading this interview she did with The Cultural Futurist.

“Martyr Box”

“Savior”

“Gone Away” (The Offspring cover)

Clutch: Suffer No Evil U.S. Tour 2026

Clutch is kicking off their Suffer No Evil U.S. Tour in one week! With special guests Corrosion of Conformity and JD Pinkus, this spring run will open with a show at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville. Tickets are still available at clutchmerch.com!

  • 4/9 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
  • 4/11 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
  • 4/12 – Rochester, NY – Kodak Center Theater
  • 4/14 – Chesterfield, MO – The Factory
  • 4/15 – Lexington, KY – Manchester Music Hall
  • 4/17 – Kansas City, MO – VooDoo Lounge at Harrah’s
  • 4/18 – Sioux City, IA – Anthem at Hard Rock Sioux City
  • 4/19 – Sioux Falls, SD – The District
  • 4/21 – Grand Junction, CO – Mesa Theater
  • 4/23 – Boise, ID – Treefort Music Hall
  • 4/24 – Reno, NV – Cargo Concert Hall
  • 4/25 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World Festival 2026*
  • 4/27 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
  • 4/28 – Midland, TX – Midland County Horseshoe Arena
  • 4/29 – San Antonio, TX – Aztec Theatre
  • 5/1 – Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
  • 5/2 – Chattanooga, TN – The Signal
  • 5/3 – Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel

* Clutch and Corrosion of Conformity only

Black Veil Brides Shares Spring 2026 North American Dates

Black Veil Brides are touring this spring alongside From Ashes to New, TX2, and As December Falls. Tickets are available at blackveilbrides.net!

  • 4/25 – Riverside, CA – Riverside Municipal Auditorium
  • 4/26 – Reno, NV – Grand Theatre at the Grand Sierra Resort
  • 4/28 – Seattle, WA – Showbox SoDo
  • 4/30 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union Event Center
  • 5/1 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
  • 5/2 – Omaha, NE – The Astro
  • 5/4 – Dallas, TX – The Cambridge Room at House of Blues
  • 5/5 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
  • 5/6 – San Antonio, TX – Aztec Theatre
  • 5/8 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
  • 5/9 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2026*
  • 5/11 – Greensboro, NC – Piedmont Hall
  • 5/12 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
  • 5/14 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore
  • 5/15 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
  • 5/16 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2026*
  • 5/17 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore
  • 5/19 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room at Old National Centre
  • 5/21 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore
  • 5/22 – Chicago, IL – Ramova Theatre
  • 5/23 – Madison, WI – The Sylvee
  • 5/25 – Toronto, ON – History
  • 5/26 – Montreal, QC – MTELUS
  • 5/28 – New York, NY – Palladium Times Square
  • 5/29 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
  • 5/30 – Worcester, MA – Palladium