This week comes loaded with heavy hitters. Anthrax end a decade-long wait, Falling in Reverse assemble one of the year’s most outrageous collaborations, while Architects, Trivium, Royal Blood and Nothing But Thieves all bring something new to the table. Turn it up—these are The Best New Riffs of the Week. Anthrax – “Cursum Perficio” On the eve of their first album in a decade, Anthrax unleash its six-minute title track, “Cursum Perficio”. Darker and more reflective than a str

All good things must come to an end, and Hellfest 2026 was no exception. After three unforgettable days, Clisson was preparing to bid farewell to another remarkable edition of Europe's biggest rock and metal gathering. The final day's line-up leaned heavily towards metalcore, alternative metal and punk rock, but before the curtain finally fell, there were still plenty of memorable performances ahead—and one last surprise waiting for those who stayed until the very end. There