Released on April 3, 2026.
Originally performed by Stryper.
heavy metal
Five Songs I’m Obsessed With [8/31 – 9/6]
Soulfly Announces Fall 2026 Dates With Nailbomb and Incite
Soulfly is hitting the road this fall, kicking off their September dates with Louder Than Life in Louisville. They will then trek across the States with Nailbomb and Incite. You can still get tickets at soulfly.com!
- 9/18 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life 2026*
- 9/19 – Columbia, MO – The Blue Note
- 9/20 – Tulsa, OK – Boman Twin Event Center
- 9/21 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
- 9/22 – San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger
- 9/23 – Dallas, TX – Trees
- 9/24 – Kansas City, MO – Warehouse on Broadway
- 9/25 – Iowa City, IA – Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
- 9/26 – McHenry, IL – The Vixen
- 9/27 – Sioux Falls, SD – Bigs Bar
- 9/29 – Casper, WY – Oil City Beer Company
- 9/30 – Cheyenne, WY – The Lincoln Cheyenne
- 10/2 – Salt Lake City, UT – Aces High Saloon
- 10/4 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2026*
- 10/5 – San Jose, CA – The Ritz
- 10/6 – San Luis Obispo, CA – SLO Brew
- 10/7 – Palmdale, CA – Transplants Brewing Company
- 10/8 – West Hollywood, CA – Whisky A Go Go
- 10/9 – Las Vegas, NV – Swan Dive
- 10/10 – Costa Mesa, CA – The Wayfarer
- 10/11 – Pomona, CA – The Glass House
- 10/12 – San Diego, CA – Soda Bar
- 10/14 – Yuma, AZ – Arizona Market Place
- 10/15 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
* Festival; Soulfly only
Mastodon: The Poisonous Weapons Tour 2026
Mastodon will be hitting the road this fall. The Poisonous Weapons Tour is in support of the band’s ninth studio album, Marrow Deep, and features special guests Deafheaven and Alcest. The 27-date run kicks off September 16th in Orlando, Florida. You can get your tickets at mastodonrocks.com!
- 9/16 – Orlando, FL – Hard Rock Live
- 9/18 – Asheville, NC – Asheville Yards
- 9/19 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
- 9/20 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life 2026
- 9/22 – Philadelphia, PA – Franklin Music Hall
- 9/23 – Boston, MA – Citizens House of Blues
- 9/24 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
- 9/25 – Washington, DC – Anthem
- 9/27 – Montreal, QC – MTELUS
- 9/28 – Toronto, ON – Rebel
- 9/29 – Buffalo, NY – Buffalo RiverWorks
- 10/1 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore
- 10/2 – Chicago, IL – The Riviera Theater
- 10/3 – Minneapolis, MN – Palace Theatre
- 10/6 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
- 10/7 – Boise, ID – Revolution Center
- 10/9 – Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
- 10/10 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium
- 10/11 – San Diego, CA – The Sound
- 10/14 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
- 10/16 – West Des Moines, IA – Val Air Ballroom
- 10/17 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
- 10/18 – Memphis, TN – Satellite Music Hall
- 10/20 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theater & Ballroom
- 10/21 – Greensboro, NC – Piedmont Hall
- 10/22 – Atlanta, GA – The Eastern
- 10/24 – Fort Worth, TX – Sick New World Texas 2026
Wednesday 13: Shocktober Blood Tour 2026
Horror punk icon Wednesday 13 is bringing his Shocktober Blood Tour to major cities across the U.S. this fall. Dead on a Sunday and Above Snakes will be support on this run. Tickets and VIP are on sale now at officialwednesday13.com!
- 9/23 – San Jose, CA – The Ritz*
- 9/25 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
- 9/26 – Portland, OR – Dante’s
- 9/27 – Boise, ID – Shrine Social Club
- 9/28 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Urban Lounge
- 9/30 – Las Vegas, NV – Backstage Bar & Billiards*
- 10/1 – Anaheim, CA – House of Blues
- 10/2 – Pomona, CA – The Glass House Concert Hall
- 10/3 – Palmdale, CA – Transplants Brewing Company
- 10/4 – Los Angeles, CA – Teragram Ballroom*
- 10/5 – Mesa, AZ – The Rosetta Room*
- 10/6 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
- 10/8 – Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre
- 10/9 – McHenry, IL – The Vixen*
- 10/10 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop*
- 10/11 – Lakewood, OH – Mercury Music Lounge*
- 10/13 – Hamden, CT – Space Ballroom
- 10/14 – Lowell, MA – Taffeta Music Hall
- 10/15 – Mechanicsburg, PA – Lovedraft’s Brewing Co.
- 10/16 – Syracuse, NY – The Song & Dance
- 10/17 – Bensalem, PA – Broken Goblet Brewing
- 10/18 – Clifton, NJ – Dingbatz
- 10/20 – Leesburg, VA – Tally Ho Theater
- 10/22 – Raleigh, NC – Chapel of Bones
- 10/23 – Richmond, VA – The Canal Club
- 10/24 – Columbus, OH – The King of Clubs
- 10/26 – Nashville, TN – The Basement East
- 10/27 – Sauget, IL – Pop’s
- 10/28 – Lawrence, KS – Bottleneck
- 10/30 – Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep
- 10/31 – Denver, CO – Federal Theatre*
* Dead on a Sunday not appearing
Hammerfall: Freedom World Crusade North America 2026
Swedish power metal band Hammerfall is bringing their Freedom World Crusade to North America this fall. The tour features support from prog metal outfit Evergrey and power/folk metal act Elvenking. You can still find tickets at hammerfall.net!
- 9/11 – Atlanta, GA – ProgPower USA 2026
- 9/12 – Raleigh, NC – Chapel of Bones*
- 9/13 – Leesburg, VA – Tally Ho Theater
- 9/15 – New York City, NY – Rocks Off Concert Cruise 2026 (aboard the Liberty Belle)
- 9/16 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
- 9/18 – Derry, NH – Tupelo Music Hall
- 9/19 – Ottawa, ON – Overflow Brewery
- 9/20 – Montreal, QC – Café Campus
- 9/22 – Toronto, ON – The Phoenix Concert Theatre
- 9/23 – Lakewood, OH – The Mercury Music Lounge
- 9/24 – Columbus, OH – The King of Clubs
- 9/25 – St. Charles, IL – The Arcada Theatre
- 9/26 – Hobart, IN – Hobart Art Theatre
- 9/27 – Green Bay, WI – EPIC Event Center
- 9/29 – Denver, CO – The Federal Theatre
- 10/1 – Pomona, CA – The Glass House
- 10/2 – Los Angeles, CA – Whisky A Go Go
- 10/3 – San Juan Capistrano, CA – The Coach House
- 10/4 – San Jose, CA – The Ritz (New date!)
- 10/6 – Portland, OR – Dante’s
- 10/7 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
- 10/8 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon
* Evergrey not appearing
Sabaton Shares Rescheduled Dates for Legends on Tour 2026
Sabaton has announced the rescheduled dates for the Legends on Tour 2026. This 35-date North American run features special guests Pop Evil and Wings of Steel. Tickets and VIP are available at sabaton.net!
September
- 9/23 – Halifax, NS – Scotiabank Centre
- 9/25 – Laval, QC – Place Bell
- 9/26 – Ottawa, ON – History Ottawa
- 9/27 – Toronto, ON – Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto (New date!)
- 9/29 – Thunder Bay, ON – Thunder Bay Community Auditorium (New date!)
October
- 10/1 – Winnipeg, MB – Burton Cummings Theatre
- 10/2 – Winnipeg, MB – Burton Cummings Theatre
- 10/4 – Edmonton, AB – Edmonton Convention Centre
- 10/5 – Calgary, AB – Grey Eagle Event Centre
- 10/8 – Vancouver, BC – PNE Forum
November
- 11/6 – Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom
- 11/7 – Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall
- 11/8 – San Antonio, TX – Boeing Center at Tech Port
- 11/11 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre
- 11/12 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium
- 11/14 – Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live
- 11/17 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union Event Center
- 11/18 – Loveland, CO – Blue FCU Arena
- 11/20 – Omaha, NE – Steelhouse Omaha
- 11/21 – Milwaukee, WI – Landmark Credit Union Live
- 11/22 – Minneapolis, MN – The Armory
- 11/24 – Chicago, IL – The Salt Shed
- 11/25 – Des Moines, IA – Vibrant Music Hall
- 11/27 – St. Louis, MO – The Factory
- 11/28 – Cincinnati, OH – The Andrew J. Brady Music Center
- 11/29 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore
December
- 12/1 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
- 12/2 – Philadelphia, PA – The Met
- 12/3 – Pittsburgh, PA – Citizens Live at The Wylie (New date!)
- 12/5 – Virginia Beach, VA – The Dome by Rutter Mills
- 12/6 – National Harbor, MD – The Theater at MGM National Harbor
- 12/8 – Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy
- 12/9 – Nashville, TN – The Truth (New date!)
- 12/11 – Orlando, FL – Hard Rock Live
- 12/12 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – War Memorial Auditorium
A Killer’s Confession: Everything Comes Full Circle Tour 2026
Metal outfit A Killer’s Confession has announced the “Everything Comes Full Circle Tour.” Promoting Victim 3, the final album in their conceptual trilogy, this late 2026 run features special guests Dizasterpiece and Dead Things. The tour kicks off November 4th in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets and VIP packages are available at akcglobalrecords.com!
- 11/4 – Raleigh, NC – Chapel of Bones
- 11/5 – Baltimore, MD – Fish Head Cantina
- 11/6 – Lowell, MA – Taffeta Music Hall
- 11/7 – Pottstown, PA – Cosmic Arts
- 11/8 – Clifton, NJ – Dingbatz
- 11/10 – Warrendale, PA – Jergel’s
- 11/11 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop
- 11/12 – McHenry, IL – The Vixen
- 11/13 – Louisville, KY – The Fox Den
- 11/14 – Columbus, OH – The King of Clubs
- 11/17 – Lawrence, KS – The Bottleneck
- 11/18 – Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre
- 11/19 – Des Moines, IA – XBK Live
- 11/20 – Sioux Falls, SD – Bigs Bar
- 11/21 – Rapid City, SD – The Park
- 11/22 – Denver, CO – HQ
- 11/24 – Glendale, AZ – The 44
- 11/25 – West Hollywood, CA – The Whisky
- 11/27 – Anaheim, CA – The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim
- 11/28 – Murrieta, CA – Solaris Beer & Blending
- 11/29 – San Francisco, CA – DNA Lounge
- 12/1 – Draper, UT – Leatherheads
- 12/2 – Rifle, CO – The Ute Theater
- 12/5 – Lakewood, OH – Mercury Music Lounge [Album release show!]
Taste of Chaos Set to Make Its Return in Late 2026
Many moons ago, I went to Taste of Chaos. It was…2008? Avenged Sevenfold was headlining. Fantastic show! And now, 18 years later, TOC is set to return.
Featuring co-headlining acts Hollywood Undead and In This Moment, with support from I See Stars, Vana, and Melrose Avenue, this triumphant return is stacked! The tour begins September 22nd in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tickets are on sale now at tasteofchaostour.com!
- 9/22 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore
- 9/23 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz
- 9/25 – Virginia Beach, VA – The Dome
- 9/26 – Reading, PA – The Santander Arena
- 9/28 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
- 9/29 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
- 9/30 – New Haven, CT – College Street Music Hall
- 10/2 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore
- 10/3 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
- 10/5 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theater & Ballroom*
- 10/6 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe
- 10/8 – Omaha, NE – Steelhouse Omaha
- 10/9 – Waukee, IA – Vibrant Music Hall
- 10/11 – Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
- 10/13 – Kansas City, MO – The Midland Theatre
- 10/14 – Chesterfield, MO – The Factory
- 10/16 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
- 10/17 – Dallas, TX – The Bomb Factory
- 10/19 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
- 10/20 – Salt Lake City, UT – Rockwell at The Complex
- 10/21 – Garden City, ID – Revolution Concert House & Event Center
- 10/22 – Reno, NV – Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
- 10/25 – Las Vegas, NV – The Theater at Virgin Hotels
- 10/26 – Anaheim, CA – House of Blues
* I See Stars not appearing
Plush: Mass Hysteria Tour 2026
New York rock band Plush has announced a summer run (and a few dates in October), but has promised there are more shows coming! The Mass Hysteria Tour kicks off August 13th in Uncasville, Connecticut. Several dates feature special guest Major Moment. Tickets and VIP are available at plushrocks.net!
- 8/13 – Uncasville, CT – Wolf Den
- 8/14 – Newburgh, NY – The Ellis*
- 8/15 – Hampton, NH – Wally’s*
- 8/17 – Springfield, MA – 52 Summer*
- 8/19 – Syracuse, NY – Sharky’s*
- 8/21 – Teaneck, NJ – Debonair Music Hall*
- 8/22 – Bel Air, MD – Fallston Barrel House*
- 8/23 – Harrisburg, PA – Capital City Music Hall*
- 8/26 – Harrison, OH – Blue Note*
- 8/28 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop*
- 8/29 – McHenry, IL – The Vixen*
- 9/1 – Kansas City, MO – The Distrkct
- 9/3 – Pryor, OK – Rocklahoma 2026 Pre Party
- 9/4 – Fort Worth, TX – The Rail*
- 9/5 – San Antonio, TX – The Rock Box*
- 9/6 – Houston, TX – BFE Rock Club*
- 9/9 – Biloxi, MS – The Sanctuary*
- 9/11 – Shreveport, LA – Fondren’s Classic Cars & Guitars*
- 9/12 – Nashville, TN – The End*
- 9/15 – Atlanta, GA – 529 EAV*
- 9/16 – Greenville, SC – Radio Room*
- 9/18 – Sanford, FL – West End Trading*
- 9/19 – Tampa, FL – Brass Mug*
- 9/20 – Jacksonville, FL – Eclipse*
- 9/23 – Wilmington, NC – Reggie’s*
- 9/25 – Virginia Beach, VA – Scandals*
- 10/2 – Phoenix, AZ – Last Exit Live [New date!]
- 10/3 – San Diego, CA – Ramona Mainstage [New date!]
- 10/7 – Hollywood, CA – Whisky A Go Go
- 10/9 – Tracy, CA – Grand Theatre Center for Arts [New date!]
* w/Major Moment
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