In July 2025, the band announced the departure of drummer Brian Constantino and the addition of new drummer Bob Pantella of Monster Magnet and The Atomic Bitchwax .
In July 2025, Avery, Navarro, and Perkins sued Farrell for assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract. Their lawsuit seeks at least $10 million in damages owing to the tour’s cancellation and the breakup of the band, and asks that Farrell…
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In July 2025, the band announced they would be releasing an album titled Lo-files on 11 July 2025, consisting of lo-fi reworks of 23 songs from throughout the band’s discography.
and later became an official member of the band, remaining until his departure in July 2025.
The surviving members of the band were scheduled to perform the following July for the benefit concert Back to the Beginning , but did not appear due to scheduling conflicts.
On 27 June 2025, a “lost” Motörhead album titled The Manticore Tapes was released. It is a compilation of tracks that were recorded in August 1976 at Emerson, Lake & Palmer ‘s Manticore Studios in Fulham , representing the first recorded material from the line-up of Lemmy, Taylor and Clarke.
including a show for the BP Adelaide Grand Final announced on 23 June 2025, with Amyl and the Sniffers as the opening act
On 20 June 2025, Woodland was featured on the song “Bite My Tongue” by American independent rock band Halocene .
In June 2025, a full-length documentary about Idol premiered at the Tribeca Festival in New York. The film, titled “Billy Idol Should Be Dead,” chronicles Idol’s rise to fame from his early days with Chelsea and Generation X, his struggles with drug addiction, and his family life from childhood through…
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The band’s seventh studio album, The Painful Truth , was released on 23 May 2025 through the Frontiers Music Srl imprint FLG (Frontiers Label Group).