Upon Stone, one of the many bands booked for the upcoming Metal Injection Festival, has signed to Nuclear Blast and is now streaming their old-school melodeath single “Onyx Through The Heart”. The video for “Onyx Through The Heart” was directed by Steven Grise and Wyatt Bentley. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “We’re beyond elated to […]
If you love a good story about a band whose early origins can be traced back to High School, like Black Sabbath (Tony Iommi was Ozzy’s High School bully), and Quiet Riot, then you will dig knowing this was also the case for Botch, a heavy mathcore band from Tacoma (though the band is often […]
Judas Priest has replaced Ozzy Osbourne at the upcoming Power Trip festival, according to Billboard. The festival is set for October 6 through 8 in Indio, CA and features fellow rock and metal titans AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Metallica, and Iron Maiden. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Judas Priest provided the following comment in […]
Thy Art Is Murder is now streaming their monstrous new single “Keres” alongside a music video that belongs in some sort of action-horror movie. It’s killer, and the beefy breakdown and shredding solo certainly don’t hurt either. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “It’s not often we have this level of excitement to present a new […]
Slipknot percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan recently made it known that he’s interested in focusing more on singles, rather than full-length albums. Especially now that Slipknot is off Roadrunner and has no contractual obligations. Now in a new interview with Hellfest, bassist Alessandro “VMan” Venturella clarifies that Slipknot isn’t exclusively focused on just singles from […]
Getting into any legacy band can be initially difficult. Getting into Dream Theater can be especially difficult given how much they’ve changed their sound over time. Still, if Dream Theater vocalist James LaBrie had to pick any song to get new fans into the band, he’d go with “Metropolis – Part I: The Miracle and […]
This week’s top tracks include the return of Cryptopsy, a brand new Carnifex single, a surprise Better Lovers EP, and more! Check out the playlist on Spotify here and on Apple Music here. “In Abeyance” – Cryptopsy “Necromanteum” – Carnifex “Become So Small” – Better Lovers “Coronet Jupiter” – Gridlink “From The Inside” – Orbit Culture “Blessed By […]
It takes a lot to restore my confidence in new-old-school death metal. For the last 10 years we’ve been practically drowning in HM-2 pedals, vintage longsleeve T-shirts, and Dan Seagrave-style artwork, so it’s hard not to feel a little short on air (and patience) when it comes to this music. However, this new album from […]
Dødheimsgard‘s sixth album, Black Medium Current dropped in April. On this masterpiece, Vicotnik is joined by the great talents of Lars Emil Måløy of If Nothing Is, Tommy Guns of Kirkebrann, and Øyvind Myrvoll of Dold Vorde Ens Navn. The intensely meaningful Black Medium Current will transform you as a listener. Thus, it will actually […]
Nightwish vocalist Floor Jansen has cancelled her upcoming shows on July 6 and 8 due to ongoing health issues. Jansen addressed her pregnancy in her statement, saying the baby is healthy and that she herself does not have any serious illnesses. We wish Jansen all the best at this time. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. […]