
New Blood: OnesteP Enter a New Chapter with Brood
Kyiv-based alternative metal band OnesteP released their new single “Terminated” on January 9, 2026. The song marks the band’s first release since vocalist Brood joined the lineup in 2024. Her arrival introduced female vocals in place of male ones, a decision the band has described as radical. With Brood now handling vocals and lyrics, the band’s sound has expanded, presenting their music from new perspectives.

Video Interview: Kitty A. Austen, Jon James Tufnell & Andy Head from Saint Agnes
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Interview with Kitty A. Austen, Jon James Tufnell, and Andy Head from Saint Agnes. The band discusses their industrial rock and punk sound, their DIY creative process, and the themes of grief and hope behind their new album. Learn about their approach to songwriting, music videos, and intense live performances.

Austen Starr releasing debut album “I AM THE ENEMY” this month
Rock artist Austen Starr will release her debut album I Am The Enemy on February 13, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. The album features multiple music videos, including “Read Your Mind,” “Medusa,” “I Am The Enemy,” and “Remain Unseen,” and includes songs written with Joel Hoekstra.

She’s In Charge: The Forgotten Nubian Queen Who Defeated Rome
Discover the story of Queen Amanirenas, the forgotten Nubian ruler of Kush who forced the Roman Empire to retreat and preserved her kingdom’s independence. Explore her military campaigns, political authority, and why she remains a powerful icon for women in history.

Benidorm Gears Up for Dark City Fest 2026
Benidorm will host the second edition of the Dark City Fest on May 29 and 30, 2026, a festival dedicated to the darker and gothic sounds, taking place at Sala Penélope. The event promises to bring together fans of gothic rock, post‑punk, industrial, and dark wave, featuring a lineup that combines legendary acts with emerging international talent.

Nick and Cristina (Edges) return with ‘One Bad Move’
The post‑punk duo Edges, made up of Nick Ruvalcaba and Cristina Sardón, is back on the scene with a new single titled “One Bad Move”, officially released on January 16, 2026. The song marks another step in the band’s sonic evolution, combining urgent guitars, enveloping synthesizers, hardcore energy, and the vocal duality that defines the project.

Immacolata: The Spoiled and Aux Animaux Join Forces in a Dark Anthem
On January 2, 2026, the darkwave/post‑punk scene received an unexpected gift: The Spoiled, the Italian project led by Giovanni Santolla, and Swedish artist aux animaux (Gözde Düzer) joined forces to release the single “Immacolata”, a collaboration that blends the best of both worlds.

The Night of the Witches is Coming: Burning Witches Live in Murcia
The metal scene in Murcia is gearing up for an intense and unforgettable night: Burning Witches, the acclaimed Swiss heavy metal band, will arrive at Garaje Beat Club on Thursday, February 12, 2026, joined by power metal warriors Hammer King, as part of their Spanish Witches & Kings Tour.

Epinikion To Release New Album The Force of Nature
Dutch symphonic metal band Epinikion will release their second album The Force of Nature on February 6, 2026. The independently released record features cinematic orchestration, heavy guitars, and melodic symphonic metal.

“Noise isn’t a flaw—it’s a message.” – Interview with Spammerheads
Spammerheads talk EBM, DIY ethics, and their latest project The Mire Chronicles. An inside look at the Valencia duo’s “anti-romantic” industrial sound.






















