Heavy Metal

A documentary exploring the final years of former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di'Anno will be released on June 9. Titled Di'Anno – Iron Maiden’s Lost Singer, the film follows two fans who helped him during a challenging period before his death in October 2024.

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Belgian power trio Gnome has announced new UK tour dates for March and April 2026, expanding their European performances. The tour includes headline shows and festival appearances, following a sold-out run in the UK last year. Support comes from UK band Wall on most headline dates.

The Razor's Edge has compiled a weekly roundup of new heavy music releases hitting the market on February 13, 2026. The list features albums across genres like black metal, death metal, and thrash metal, with highlights including Converge's chaotic hardcore album. Several releases receive positive reviews for their energy and intensity.

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American heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity will release their double album Good God / Baad Man on April 3, 2026, via Nuclear Blast. The project follows the death of drummer Reed Mullin in 2020 and bassist Mike Dean's departure, with new members joining Pepper Keenan and Woody Weatherman. The band has also announced a North American tour starting in April.

Gibson TV has debuted Volume One of its new series, 'Tony Iommi: The Godfather of Heavy Metal,' exploring the Black Sabbath guitarist's life and legacy. The episode delves into the origins of heavy metal from Birmingham, England. Iommi also shared a personal video recapping 2025 highlights and teasing his 2026 solo album.

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Hard rock band Nerve Star has revealed details of their new single 'Black Ice', set for release on January 16, along with the upcoming album White Hot due in February 2026. The single features a high-energy reinterpretation of a classic track, backed by a groove-heavy B-side. This marks the band's return with a blend of 1970s hard rock and 1980s heavy metal influences.