Sabaton's Massive 2027 Arena Tour, Protest The Hero Returns & Machine Head Lineup Shakeup

Heavy Metal News & Interviews: The Loaded Radio Podcast · Jun 5, 2026 · 7m

Welcome back to the Metal Breakdown Daily! In today's episode, Scott Penfold breaks down three massive shifts shaking up the heavy music world. First, Sweden's power metal war machine Sabaton announces the mind-boggling scale of "The Legendary Tour - Part 2" for 2027. Next, Canadian progressive metal pioneers Protest The Hero smash a six-year silence with an independent reclamation of their music, dropping the politically charged new masterpiece "Mouthpiece." Finally, we look at fan-filmed footage from Detroit showcasing Machine Head's explosive full-set debut with viral guitar virtuoso Ben…