On July 31, 2026 the band released their first album for ten years across a variety of streaming platforms. The album “Ever The Optimist” had been teased over several months with a number of singles including “The Bitter End”, “Bad Husband”, “Melodramatic” and “Games for the ZX Spectrum”. The LP…
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On 24 July 2026, Genesis announced the remastered re-release of their very first album From Genesis to Revelation to mark the band’s 60th anniversary. The album will include 2026 interviews with Banks, Gabriel and Rutherford, never-before heard demos, previously unreleased material and a 68-page illustrated book with contributions from Banks,…
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On 15th July 2026, NPR released the Napalm Death Tiny Desk Concert on YouTube .
On 14 July 2026, the band announced a partnership with Pophouse Entertainment , covering the resale of copyright stakes in the music catalog, reissues, merchandising, image, logo, and Eddie’s character. The agreement includes a theatrical concert film, a museum, and advanced digitalization of the group’s image.
The band began its 26th global tour, Run for Your Lives World Tour , in May 2025, to celebrate the band’s 50th anniversary and is focused on the band’s first nine studio albums. Over a million tickets were sold for the first thirty-two shows for the European leg in 2025,…
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The band had also played a no-barricade release show on the same day at B.E.C. Arena in Manchester , with acts such as Static Dress , Showing Teeth and Dying Wish , as well as founding guitarist Curtis Ward’s new band Still in Love.
The re-recording, titled Count Your Blessings | Repented , was released on 10 July 2026.
and 2000 Trees Festival on 10 July 2026.
Deep Purple’s twenty-fourth studio album, SPLAT! , was released on 3 July 2026. The band will support the album by embarking on a North American tour with 24 dates through August and September 2026, with special guests Kansas and Jefferson Starship , followed by a tour Europe in the summer…
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On 2 July 2026, the band released a new track “Gospel Oak” as the first of three songs from the extended version of the album, titled The Clearing: B Sides . It was released digitally on 19 August 2026, with the physical vinyl edition being released on 21 August 2026.