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DEMON HUNTER Announce U.S. Tour With CONVICTIONS & CULTIST
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DEMON HUNTER Announce U.S. Tour With CONVICTIONS & CULTIST - Metal Injection
Demon Hunter will return to the road this spring on a headlining tour joined by Convictions and Cultist, with presales starting January 21.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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ALPHA WOLF Announce North American Tour With GIDEON, MUGSHOT & RESOLVE
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ALPHA WOLF Announce North American Tour With GIDEON, MUGSHOT & RESOLVE - Metal Injection
Australian metalcore wrecking crew Alpha Wolf to hit the road with Gideon, Mugshot, and Resolve around their festival appearances.
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January 25, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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MIKE PORTNOY Is Glad RUSH Didn't Call Him For Their Reunion: "That Would Be Way Too Much Pressure"
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MIKE PORTNOY Is Glad RUSH Didn't Call Him For Their Reunion: "That Would Be Way Too Much Pressure" - Metal Injection
Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy praises Rush's reunion and Anika Nilles, admitting he's relieved he wasn't asked to fill Neil Peart's seat.
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January 25, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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BRET MICHAELS Breaks Silence On POISON Tour Rift After RIKKI ROCKETT's Pay Dispute Claims
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BRET MICHAELS Breaks Silence On POISON Tour Rift After RIKKI ROCKETT's Pay Dispute Claims - Metal Injection
As rumors swirl over a stalled 40th-anniversary tour, the Poison frontman strikes a conciliatory tone and leaves the door open for a future reunion.
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January 25, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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POLYPHIA's TIM HENSON Launches Self-Produced Solo Era With "Original Sin" & Announces Clothing Brand
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POLYPHIA's TIM HENSON Launches Self-Produced Solo Era With "Original Sin" & Announces Clothing Brand - Metal Injection
The Polyphia guitarist unveils a nylon-string-driven solo statement, a conceptual video, and a high-end fashion line under the same name.
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January 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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GEEZER BUTLER On BLACK SABBATH's Paranoid Album Cover: "It's The Worst Cover Ever"
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GEEZER BUTLER On BLACK SABBATH's Paranoid Album Cover: "It's The Worst Cover Ever" - Metal Injection
Geezer Butler reflected on early backlash, rock's harsh beginnings, and why he still hates the iconic album sleeve.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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WEEDEATER & CONAN Announce U.S. Tour
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WEEDEATER & CONAN Announce U.S. Tour - Metal Injection
Fresh off a heavy 2025, Cape Fear's weed-metal lifers light up both coasts starting this March alongside Conan.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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Audiotree Uploads New 'From Nothing' Episode Featuring UNDEROATH
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Audiotree Uploads New 'From Nothing' Episode Featuring UNDEROATH - Metal Injection
Recorded April 11th in 2025 in Audiotree's Chicago studio, Underoath were featured on the 'Audiotree From Nothing' series.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Reveal Their New Drummer, X (XAVIER WADE)
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Reveal Their New Drummer, X (XAVIER WADE) - Metal Injection
Suicidal Tendencies announced the departure of their drummer, Jay Weinberg, two weeks ago and have just revealed who will be taking his spot.
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January 24, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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ERRA Teases "THE ERRA LP 7" In The Theme Of Elder Scrolls 6
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ERRA Teases "THE ERRA LP 7" In The Theme Of Elder Scrolls 6 - Metal Injection
Erra have posted a teaser to social media that says, "THE ERRA LP 7," a few weeks after announcing their co-headlining tour with Currents.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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GHOST Cancel Three Different Shows Over The Next Few Days Due To Extreme Weather Conditions
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GHOST Cancel Three Different Shows Over The Next Few Days Due To Extreme Weather Conditions - Metal Injection
Ghost announced that they would be unable to go forward with shows in three different cities due to states of emergencies.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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DAVID ELLEFSON Announces Bass Warrior European Tour, Playing MEGADETH's Countdown To Extinction In Full
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DAVID ELLEFSON Announces Bass Warrior European Tour, Playing MEGADETH's Countdown To Extinction In Full - Metal Injection
The former Megadeth bassist will celebrate his legacy with a March 2026 trek featuring solo cuts, metal favorites, and an album run-through.
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January 24, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Calls One Early TOOL Song "A Dumb Butt Sex Joke"
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Calls One Early TOOL Song "A Dumb Butt Sex Joke" - Metal Injection
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan reflects on Lemmy, lyrical regrets, and why Tool now feels like "grandpa music" to younger fans.
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January 24, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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GEDDY LEE Teases Possible New RUSH Music After 2026 Fifty Something Tour
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GEDDY LEE Teases Possible New RUSH Music After 2026 Fifty Something Tour - Metal Injection
Rush's Geddy Lee says new music with Alex Lifeson is "on hold" for now — but hints the door could reopen once the tour dust settles.
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January 24, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE Announce Headlining North American Tour With TRAITORS & NAILED SHUT metalinjection.net/tour-dates/t...
THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE Announce Headlining North American Tour With TRAITORS & NAILED SHUT - Metal Injection
The deathcore bruisers will hit the road with Traitors and Nailed Shut as they gear up for their April 17 release.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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So how's everyone feeling about the new Megadeth record? metalinjection.net/av/full-albu...
MEGADETH Streams Final Album Featuring METALLICA Cover Song - Metal Injection
Here it is – the final time we get a new Megadeth record. And I'm confident that's true given Dave Mustaine's stance on farewells.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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10 Extremely Underrated Proto-Metal Albums metalinjection.net/lists/10-ext...
10 Extremely Underrated Proto-Metal Albums - Metal Injection
These flower children were evil...
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January 23, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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BACKENGRILLEN Drop Ferocious Self-Titled Debut, Blending Hardcore, Punk & Free-Form Death Jazz metalinjection.net/av/full-albu...
BACKENGRILLEN Drop Ferocious Self-Titled Debut, Blending Hardcore, Punk & Free-Form Death Jazz - Metal Injection
Featuring members tied to Refused and Fire Orchestra, the Umeå collective unleash an anti-fascist, genre-smashing debut via Svart Records.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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Watch LES CLAYPOOL, JUSTIN CHANCELLOR & MIKE DIRNT Rip Through PRIMUS' "Too Many Puppies" metalinjection.net/video/watch-...
Watch LES CLAYPOOL, JUSTIN CHANCELLOR & MIKE DIRNT Rip Through PRIMUS' "Too Many Puppies" - Metal Injection
Primus, Tool and Green Day bass icons unite onstage in Santa Ana for a once-in-a-lifetime performance honoring low-end legends.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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RANDY BLYTHE On Modern Times: "The Super-Rich Aren't Going To Help You" metalinjection.net/news/randy-b...
RANDY BLYTHE On Modern Times: "The Super-Rich Aren't Going To Help You" - Metal Injection
"With the distribution of wealth, the gap is getting wider and wider and wider and wider… We need to learn how important we are to one another."
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January 23, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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Ex-SCORPIONS Bassist FRANCIS BUCHHOLZ Dead At 71 metalinjection.net/this-is-just...
Ex-SCORPIONS Bassist FRANCIS BUCHHOLZ Dead At 71 - Metal Injection
The longtime Scorpions bassist and architect of their classic-era sound passed away peacefully after a private battle with cancer.
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January 23, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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The Weekly Injection: New Releases From MEGADETH, POPPY & More Out This Week 1/23 metalinjection.net/upcoming-rel...
The Weekly Injection: New Releases From MEGADETH, POPPY & More Out This Week 1/23 - Metal Injection
Plus releases from Alkaloid, Melissa Bonney, New Miserable Experience, Pelican, and Textures.
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January 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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MEGADETH Streams Final Album Featuring METALLICA Cover Song metalinjection.net/av/full-albu...
MEGADETH Streams Final Album Featuring METALLICA Cover Song - Metal Injection
Here it is – the final time we get a new Megadeth record. And I'm confident that's true given Dave Mustaine's stance on farewells.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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Eight Rock & Metal Albums We're Probably Never Going To Hear metalinjection.net/lists/eight-...
Eight Rock & Metal Albums We're Probably Never Going To Hear - Metal Injection
You've heard of these lost metal albums and you've wanted to listen to 'em, but they don't exist. At least not in a publicly available space.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:46 PM
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SLIPKNOT Is No Longer Suing The Owners Of Slipknot Dot Com metalinjection.net/news/slipkno...
SLIPKNOT Is No Longer Suing The Owners Of Slipknot.com - Metal Injection
Slipknot has voluntarily dismissed their patent infringement lawsuit against the Slipknot.com domain, despite suing them in October 2025.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:54 PM