Castle Rat, a medieval doom metal band, is expanding their global presence with announced headline shows in London and a fall 2026 North American tour featuring Unto Others and Wraith Knight. The band has released an official music video for their track 'Dragon' and performed a full set at Bloodstock 2026, reinforcing their reputation as a rising force in the genre. They continue to draw attention for their fantasy-themed live performances and responses to criticism regarding their industry status.