Today’s single slam features Coilguns, Yersin, Märvel, Profaned, Sworn Against, A-Tota-So, Plum, Embodiment, Bad Neighbour, Dark Divine, Changing Places in the Fire, divedown, and Rising Insane.
Taking place from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th August 2026, The Sanctum: Modern Metal Festival 2026 promises to further establish itself as a safe haven for upcoming metal and alternative acts at its 300-capacity outdoor stage at Dead Wax Digbeth, Birmingham this summer with twenty-one bands hitting the stage.
In this interview, we chatted with Alex (rhythm and lead guitars) and Luke (bass and backing vocals) about the new EP, the rebirth of Infected Dead, how focused they are on the future, and so much more.
Orlando metalcore band DARK DIVINE have released their latest single ‘Fading Away’ via Thriller Records. Arriving alongside a visualiser, the track captures the frustration and exhaustion of trying to navigate a world built on outrage, noise, and constant division.
Photo Credit: Andy Ford
Swiss noise-rock collective Coilguns have returned with their powerful new single ‘Peace Trader’, out now via Humus Records, accompanied by an official video.
With Final Coil’s hard-hitting, high energy new EP, 1994, gathering critical acclaim from across the board, the Leicester band have unveiled a new video for its incendiary opening track, ‘Instant Fix’.
Photot Credit: Robert John
German heavy metal legends ACCEPT celebrate 50 years of pure power, by bringing together metal’s A-list musicians for a landmark release.
Neither the best nor the worst ‘anomaly spotting’ game I’ve played, Floor 9 sits squarely in the middle being a mostly unremarkable experience.
