2027 in heavy metal music
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2027.
- Sharon Osbourne has announced that Ozzfest will return this year after a nine-year hiatus, with two shows in Birmingham and two in North America in the works. This will be the first Ozzfest held without her husband Ozzy, who died in 2025.[1][2]
- Children of Bodom plans to celebrate their 30th anniversary of releasing music, following their reunion shows in February 2026.[3]
Artists with material in production
- 3 Inches of Blood[4]
- Autopsy[5]
- Blind Guardian[6]
- Bruce Dickinson[7]
- Candlemass[8]
- Crowbar[9]
- Death Angel[10]
- Def Leppard[11]
- Exhorder[12]
- Firewind[13]
- Godsmack[14]
- Heathen[15]
- Hirax[16]
- Living Colour[17]
- Nevermore[18]
- Obituary[19]
- Overkill[20]
- Power Trip[21]
- Raven[22]
- Roy Khan[23]
- Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators[24]
- Sodom[25]
- Sonata Arctica[26]
- Stoned Jesus – Songs to Earth[27]
- Stratovarius[28]
- Testament[29]
- Therapy?[30]
- Tool[31]
- Trixter[32]
- U.D.O.[33]
- Unearth[34]
- Vektor[35]
References
- ↑ "SHARON OSBOURNE Says OZZFEST Will 'Absolutely' Return In 2027: 'We're Gonna Do It'". Blabbermouth.net. March 2, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "SHARON OSBOURNE Says OZZFEST Comeback Will Launch With Two Days In Birmingham, Followed By Shows In North America". Blabbermouth.net. March 4, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ Benedetta Baldin (March 10, 2026). "Children Of Bodom to celebrate three decades of the band's impact in 2027". Chaoszine. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
- ↑ Greg Kennelty (April 14, 2026). "3 INCHES OF BLOOD Working On New Music For 2027". Metal Injection. Retrieved April 14, 2026.
- ↑ "AUTOPSY To Record New Album Later This Year". Blabbermouth.net. April 29, 2026. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ "HANSI KÜRSCH Says Next BLIND GUARDIAN Album Will Likely Have 'A Bit Of The More Melodic, Old-Fashioned Style'". Blabbermouth.net. October 23, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "BRUCE DICKINSON Is Putting Finishing Touches On Vocals For His Next Solo Album". Blabbermouth.net. February 1, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Candlemass - Planning To Work On New Material". Metal Storm. January 21, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Crowbar - Frontman Reveals Plans For Next Album". Metal Storm. April 3, 2026. Retrieved April 3, 2026.
- ↑ "MARK OSEGUEDA On Next DEATH ANGEL Album: 'We're Definitely Writing It'". Blabbermouth.net. December 9, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "DEF LEPPARD Is 'A Few Songs Short' Of Having Two New Albums' Worth Of Material: 'We're Still Finishing Off', Says RICK SAVAGE". Blabbermouth.net. February 4, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "EXHORDER Is Starting To Work On New Music; Next Album Tentatively Due In 2027". Blabbermouth.net. November 3, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "FIREWIND's New Concept Album Will Be 'Very Epic': 'It's Gonna Have New Elements That We Haven't Done Before'". Blabbermouth.net. April 8, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- ↑ Gary Graff (April 23, 2026). "'Definitely There's Gonna be a New Record:' Godsmack Crushes Retirement Talk". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Heathen - Sign To Napalm Records". Metal Storm. February 4, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Hirax - Begin Recording Next Album". Metal Storm. March 3, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "VERNON REID Says New LIVING COLOUR Album Will Arrive In 2027 At The Soonest; Video". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. April 15, 2026. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
- ↑ "New NEVERMORE Music To Arrive In Early 2027: 'That's What We're Working On Right Now', Says JEFF LOOMIS". Blabbermouth.net. April 11, 2026. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
- ↑ "JOHN TARDY Says OBITUARY's Goal Is To Start Putting Ideas Down For Next Studio Album For Possible 2027 Release". Blabbermouth.net. February 7, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "D.D. VERNI Says New OVERKILL Album Will 'Probably' Be Released In Early 2027". Blabbermouth.net. April 2, 2026. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Power Trip - Sign To Blue Grape Music". Metal Storm. March 21, 2026. Retrieved March 21, 2026.
- ↑ John Wisniewski (April 2, 2026). "RAVEN's John Gallagher: 50 Years of Metal Mayhem & New Album on the Horizon". My Global Mind. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Ex-KAMELOT Singer ROY KHAN On His Upcoming Debut Solo Album: 'It's Definitely Gonna Be Metal'". Blabbermouth.net. March 23, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
- ↑ "New SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS Album Is 'Done', Will 'Probably' Be Released In January 2027". Blabbermouth.net. February 8, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Sodom - Begin Writing New Material". Metal Storm. February 28, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ Benedetta Baldin (March 24, 2026). "Sonata Artica reveal their new album will be released in 2027". Chaoszine. Retrieved April 12, 2026.
- ↑ "Stoned Jesus - Announce Full-Length Release". Metal Storm. July 17, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Stratovarius - New Material In The Works". Metal Storm. October 11, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "Testament - To Work On Next Album In 2026". Metal Storm. October 15, 2025. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "THERAPY? To Begin Recording New Album In May". Blabbermouth.net. April 27, 2026. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
- ↑ "TOOL Is In Talks For Las Vegas Sphere Residency: 'We're The Perfect Band For That', Says DANNY CAREY". Blabbermouth.net. February 15, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
- ↑ "TRIXTER's 'Phenomenal' New Album Will 'Probably' Arrive In Early 2027: 'Everybody Is Gonna Be Blown Away'". Blabbermouth.net. March 13, 2026. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
- ↑ "U.D.O. Completes Work On New LP For Early 2027 Release: 'It's A Really Straightforward Album'". Blabbermouth.net. March 29, 2026. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
- ↑ "UNEARTH Returns To METAL BLADE RECORDS". Blabbermouth.net. March 5, 2026. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Vektor - New Album In The Making". Metal Storm. March 22, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
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