After a pretty sizeable batch of confirmations for the 2025 edition, now we have a similarly large one courtesy of Roadburn Festival, including several full album sets and two artists in residence. See the full list below.

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Event:	Roadburn Festival 2025

Recent events have lead to departures after departures after departures leaving As I Lay Dying's lineup to be solely comprised of vocalist and spouse murder attempter Tim Lambesis. Now the band has posted a statement regarding the band's future, which you can read below.

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As I Lay Dying has recently had wave after wave after wave after wave of members quitting the band, both longtime members and newly hired guns, after the band reunited following the band's initial break-up that resulted from frontman Tim Lambesis plotting to kill his wife. Now, longtime guitarist since 2003 and last remaining member besides Tim Lambesis, Phil Grosso, also quit the band. Read his statement about the current state of As I Lay Dying and the cancellation of the European tour below.

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After previously sharing a new single titled "God Gets You Back", Mogwai have now announced the album that said single will be part of. The Bad Fire will be out on the 24th of January on Rock Action Records and Temporary Residence Ltd. (North/South America). The band also shared a video for the new song, "Lion Rumpus", which you can watch below.

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After an initial announcement, Rockstadt Extreme Fest has added more than 40 names to as confirmations for the 2025 edition. You can check the poster below.

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Noise rockers Chat Pile have just released their second album, Cool World. Now they've released a video, directed by Matthew Zagorsk, for the track "Frownland", which you can watch below.

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Romanian folk metal band E-an-na are gearing up to release a new album, titled Nomad. While a formal announcement is due, the band has released two new singles "Efemer" and "Samsara". You can listen to these two, as well as check the Romanian tour dates for the album's release below.

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After an initial announcement consisting of Altın Gün, Chat Pile, and a newly reunited Kylesa, Roadburn now announced the first proper batch of bands for the 2025 edition and the official artist. See the list below.

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After having to cancel their touring plans this year due to frontman Josh Homme's medical emergencies, Queens Of The Stone Age have reschedule five US tour dates for June 2025. The Kills will be the band's special guests. See the poster below for the dates.



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After a very successful edition this year (more on that here), ArcTanGent Festival have now announced the first names for the 2025 edition. See the poster below.

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Toby Driver of Maudlin Of The Well and Kayo Dot fame has just announced a new solo album which will be released next Friday on the 20th of September. The album is titled Raven, I Know That You Can Give Me Anything, and you can listen to the title track below.

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Romanian post/stoner band Methadone Skies are going to be celebrating their 15th anniversary as a band with the release of their sixth full length album, titled Spectres At Dawn, which will be released by the band's record label, Haywire Records, on the 25th of October this year. You can listen to the first single, "‘87 via ‘94", below.

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It seems like the days of having two Batushkas are soon to be over, after Krzysztof Drabikowski's Батюшка's version was the one to keep the name after the court decision. This year will mark the final concerts of Bartłomiej Krysiuk's Batushka using the "Batushka" name, afterwards they will resume activity using the name "Patriarkh". Read the statement below.

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Doom outfit Usnea have decided to go on an indefinite hiatus after 13 years. The band will perform a string of farewell shows in the Pacific Northwest and then move on to other projects. You can read the band's entire statement below.

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US fans who were eager to catch Helmet on their Fall US Tour with Local H are gonna be disappointed to know that the tour has been cancelled. The band cites financial concerns and low ticket sales, and plans for a scheduling of a 2025 tour instead are underway. Meanwhile the November European tour seems to not have been affected and will go ahead as planned.

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