Adelitas Way Shares Late May, Early June 2026 Dates

Adelitas Way have announced five headlining dates for late May/early June. Tickets can be found at adelitaswaymusic.com!

  • 5/30 – Lakewood, OH – The Winchester Music Tavern (with Versus Me)
  • 5/31 – Pittsburgh, PA – Crafthouse (with Versus Me)
  • 6/4 – Wichita, KS – Wave (with Aranda + Wabash & Lake)
  • 6/5 – Colorado Springs, CO – The Black Sheep (with Aranda + Letters From the Sun)
  • 6/6 – Denver, CO – HQ (with Aranda + Wake Me)

Amerakin Overdose Shares New Single “My Endless Battle” [Video]

Amerakin Overdose is no stranger to bending the rules and defying expectations, and with their latest single, they have done just that! “My Endless Battle” is a song that delves into the darkness that many people suffocate under every day, shining a light on that reality, both educating and offering hope to the hopeless.

In the vein of being raw and open, the band shed their masks and filmed an appropriately solemn performance clip to accompany the release. The acoustic-led track was produced by and boasts a feature from Spineshank frontman Jonny Santos.

You can stream the song on your preferred service and watch the video below.

Cover vs. Cover: “Deutschland”

In August 2023, A Tribute to Rammstein was released. The album features covers of some of the German metal titans’ well-known songs, such as “Du Hast,” “Sonne,” and “Engel,” by bands like The 69 Eyes, Skold, and Priest.

Rammstein’s ode to their country, “Deutschland,” is also there, provided to the record by Front Line Assembly.

But did you know there is another rendition of the epic track?

Dutch-Italian singer, guitarist, songwriter, and video director Giovanni Bucci, aka ODDKO, unleashed his version earlier this year. I just stumbled across it and I must say… I think I prefer it. No shade thrown at Front Line Assembly, but there’s something about it.

Check out both of these covers and decide for yourself. FLA and ODDKO stayed true to the original.

Dayseeker: The Pale Moonlight Tour 2026

Dayseeker will be hitting the road this May with special guests Northlane, Wind Walkers, and sace6. The Pale Moonlight Tour kicks off May 1st in Huntington, New York. Tickets and VIP can be found at dayseeker.band!

  • 5/1 – Huntington, NY – The Paramount
  • 5/2 – Wallingford, CT – The Dome at Toyota Oakdale Theatre
  • 5/3 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
  • 5/5 – Allentown, PA – Archer Music Hall
  • 5/6 – Buffalo, NY – Buffalo RiverWorks
  • 5/8 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe
  • 5/9 – Green Bay, WI – EPIC Event Center
  • 5/10 – West Des Moines, IA – Val Air Ballroom
  • 5/12 – Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom
  • 5/14 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival 2026
  • 5/15 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
  • 5/16 – Kansas City, MO – Grinders KC
  • 5/19 – Winnipeg, MB – Burton Cummings Theatre
  • 5/20 – Saskatoon, SK – Coors Event Centre
  • 5/22 – Edmonton, AB – Midway Music Hall
  • 5/23 – Calgary, AB – MacEwan Hall
  • 5/25 – Vancouver, BC – Commodore Ballroom
  • 5/26 – Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory
  • 5/28 – Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live
  • 5/29 – Pomona, CA – Fox Theater
  • 5/30 – San Diego, CA – SOMA, Mainstage

Kissing Candice Teams Up With Ash Costello on New Single “Industry Hostage”

New York-based horror metal act Kissing Candice have released “Industry Hostage.” The song features an appearance by New Years Day vocalist Ash Costello.

You can stream the track on Spotify or your streaming service of choice, and you can watch the video below!

Vampires Everywhere! Shares New Single + Video

Gothic metal band Vampires Everywhere! has released their first single of 2026, “All My Friends Think I’m Weird,” along with an accompanying video. You can listen to the track here and watch the video below!

Vampires Everywhere! is currently on the road, celebrating the 15th anniversary of their debut album, Kiss the Sun Goodbye. You can find a list of remaining dates and tickets at bnds.us!

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)