January 2026 – Lollipop Magazine

Exhorder Kick Off 2026 US Headlining Tour – News

January 22, 2026

New Orleans thrash metal legends Exhorder kick off their US headlining tour. Support by Luicidal, Ringworm, Phobia, and Slowhole on select dates.

Blackwater Drowning unleash Obscure Sorrows + 2026 Tour Dates – News

January 20, 2026

In support of Obscure Sorrows, Blackwater Drowning will be doing a run of dates with Butcher Babies in February, Filth in March, and Infected Rain in May.

Spite Announce Spring 2026 New World Killer US Tour Dates – News

January 18, 2026

Spite unleashed New World Killer last Halloween, and now announce their Spring and Summer 2026 headline tour with Emmure, Psycho-Frame, and Reverent.

Exhumed Announce Red Asphalt, plus 2026 US Tour Dates – News

January 17, 2026

Exhumed will hit the blood-soaked road with their new album, Red Asphalt, set for release on Feb 20th via Relapse Records. Oxygen Destroyer and No/Más support.

A Wilhelm Scream Announce Sixth LP and 2026 US Tour Dates – News

January 15, 2026

On Cheap Heat, the vibe is clear: Nonstop riffs, soaring hooks, and an unrelenting rhythm section. West Coast dates with Death By Stereo and Doomsday.

The Dandy Warhols Announce Covers Album + “Kiss Off” – News

January 13, 2026

The Dandy Warhols have announced Pin Ups, a boldly curated covers album that pulls together years of reinterpretations, deep cuts, and long-shelved recordings.

Sigh’s Classic 1997 Albums Reissued on Peaceville – News

January 11, 2026

Peaceville celebrates their early, influential works with reissues of Japanese black metal legends Sigh’s 1997 releases, Ghastly Funeral Theatre and Hail Horror Hail.

Kreator Announce 2026 Tour Dates with Carcass – News

January 9, 2026

Kreator drop Krushers of the World on January 16th, 2026, and announce their triumphant return to US soil in May. Carcass and Cold Steel support.

Archspire Announces 2026 Long Roads Big Loads Tour Dates – News

January 8, 2026

Archspire announce their 2026 Tour with Undeath, Crown Magnetar, and Mutilation Barbecue supporting their upcoming album, Too Fast To Die, out April 10, 2026.

UADA and Mortiis Announce 2026 Co-Headlining Tour – News

January 7, 2026

UADA and Mortiis have teamed up for a very special co-headliner, featuring anniversary sets and support by Jerome Reuter’s Rome and Wraith Knight.