However, Sony Music fully consolidated global digital distribution rights in mid-August 2026, and copyright notices for Queen releases now mention both Queen Productions (a Sony-owned international holder of Queen recording copyrights) and Hollywood Records in all territories.
Sony Music assumed international distribution rights on 1 July 2026, with new physical re-releases bearing the Columbia Records logo.
In May 2026, the band announced The Rats in a Cage Tour, a North American arena tour running September through November 2026 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness .
In a May 2026 interview, Fripp stated that the rumoured new album never came to fruition, that he would not play live again, and that King Crimson’s career was over for good.
On April 10, 2026, the lead single to the band’s sixth album was released, titled ” Who Will You Follow “. Along with the release came the unveiling of the album’s title Sanctuary , as well as the album artwork and release date of June 5.
Muse’s tenth album, The Wow! Signal , was released on 26 June, 2026. The lyrics were influenced by Bellamy’s split from his wife, the model Elle Evans . Most tracks were produced by Lancaster, who pushed Muse to a create a more “fresh” and modern sound. It was backed by…
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In December 2025, Evanescence announced a headlining world tour set to begin in June 2026, featuring Spiritbox , Poppy , Nova Twins , and K. Flay as support acts across select dates. This follows Lee’s collaboration with Spiritbox vocalist Courtney LaPlante and Poppy on ” End of You ” in…
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In November 2025, Zodeon at Crystal Hall , an album of Atum bonus tracks, was released on vinyl with a newly curated sequencing, along with three additional tracks.
On 13 September 2025, May and Taylor performed “Bohemian Rhapsody” at the Last Night of the Proms in celebration of the song’s fiftieth anniversary, accompanied by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and with theatrical tenor Sam Oladeinde providing the lead vocal.
In a DGM homepage and Facebook post on 11 July 2025, while suggesting the possibility of “an album the very sound of which no-one has ever heard before. A sound driven by the three drummers,” David Singleton both clarified and cautioned speculation about the album. He commented that “it is…
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