Symphonic rock releases, week 39

This week in symphonic rock, new concert footage emerges from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s 'Back to the Beginning,' while William Shatner surprises with a metal reinterpretation of classic tracks by Ozzy, Metallica, and Motörhead at age 95. Evanescence marks two decades since 'The Open Door' with a deluxe reissue, and their performance at Accor Arena on September 17 is highlighted. Meanwhile, Elton John opens a new concert venue in London, housed in the former site of Pink Floyd’s 'Animals' installation, and the band’s legacy is revisited through the lens of 'The Division Bell' and its themes of connection.

1. 01

   Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Gojira, Metallica

   Trailer unveiled for Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning concert film

   Sep 25 · 16 outlets

2. 02

   William Shatner, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Motörhead

   William Shatner makes heavy metal debut at Riot Fest with Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne and Motörhead covers

   Sep 21 · 9 outlets

3. 03

   Evanescence, Amy Lee

   Evanescence announce 20th anniversary deluxe edition of The Open Door

   Sep 27 · 4 outlets

4. 04

   Pink Floyd, Elton John

   Elton John inaugure une salle de concert à Londres dans la centrale d'Animals de Pink Floyd

   Sep 25 · 3 outlets

5. 05

   Evanescence, Chronique

   Evanescence à l'Accor Arena le 17 septembre 2026

   Sep 24 · 2 outlets

6. 06

   Emerson, Lake & Palmer

   Brain Salad Surgery E L P

   Sep 26 · 1 outlet

7. 07

   Pink Floyd

   Pink Floyd explored communication on The Division Bell, despite their communication issues

   Sep 24 · 1 outlet

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