New Music Friday is back with a packed October 16th release slate, spanning every sub-genre of Heavy Metal, Punk, and Hard Rock! Browse the full list and support the artists through the links below!
Unreleased Type O Negative Track “Prometheus” Confirmed, Found on Archival Cassette from “October Rust” Sessions
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An unreleased Type O Negative track from the October Rust (Roadrunner Records) writing sessions is titled “Prometheus.” Guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly confirmed the title on the Loaded Radio Podcast, saying they recovered the song from an old reference cassette found in the band’s archives. Continue reading
Beaten To Death (She Said Destroy, Tsjuder) Share Their Single “Electrocuted By The Sky” – New Album Incoming
Norwegian grindcore unit, Beaten To Death, just released their latest single, “Electrocuted By The Sky.” It is drawn from their seventh full-length album, Vntrve, due out October 23, via Mas-Kina Recordings. Check it out below.
EXCLUSIVE: Billy Morrison Breaks Down Each Track on “Hollow” for Ghost Cult
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Veteran rocker Billy Morrison (Billy Idol, ex-The Cult) should be a familiar face and name to heavy music fans. Billy is as prolific an artist as he is well respected in the business, featuring his killer signature riffs and arrangements, with a string of killer solo albums. His fourth solo album, Hollow, arrived in August 2026, via TLG | ZOID distributed by Virgin Music Group. Morrison is also a former member of The Cult and Circus Diablo and currently also performs with the superstar cover band known as The Royal Machines.
In this revealing Q&A, Billy Morrison talks about each song on his latest album, Hollow. It follows the success of 2024’s The Morrison Project format with 12 songs, half sung by Morrison and half sung by a handful of his friends. Guests include Sully Erna, Nuno Bettencourt, Dexter Holland, Marilyn Manson, Chuck D, B-Real, Duff McKagan, Steve Stevens, and DMC. The album’s lead single “Becoming” became Morrison’s third Top 20 rock track overall. “Billy is a true rock warrior who has made a kick-ass album that encompasses all the best elements of real no-nonsense rock and roll,” noted Eddie Trunk (“Trunk Nation,” Sirius XM).
Gorgatron Drop a Single and Video for “Cleansed” – New Album Coming Soon
North Dakota death metal crew, Gorgatron, have just unleashed “Cleansed,” the first single from their upcoming album, Turmoil. Arriving with a music video, the track introduces the new full-length, due December 11, 2026 via Time To Kill Records. Watch it below and read more.
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