The concept of progression is nothing new to metal; in fact, one could rightly argue that the genre was partly born out of the strides made by the progressive rock movement of the 1970s. Nevertheless, over the subsequent decades of its development, the manner in which metal has opted to express its evolutionary methodology has […]
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Sick horror freaks rejoice—metalcore superstars Ice Nine Kills have just announced the “Fear the Premiere” tour and they’re bringing along a stacked support lineup that includes August Burns Red and Veil of Maya on certain dates (August 8-11), with Set It Off and The Plot In You on others (August 15-September 1). Mike’s Dead will […]
England’s Sleep Token have had a somewhat meteoric rise since forming in 2016, with their cryptic costumes and identities—alongside their blend of alternative metal and indie pop—catching the attention of millions. 2019’s Sundowning was a pensively beautiful journey full of mournful soundscapes, electronic rockers, and occasionally belligerent detours. Although 2021’s This Place Will Become Your […]
California-based technical death metal outfit The Zenith Passage has announced that its new album, Datalysium, will be released on July 21 via Metal Blade. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. A tweaked lineup sees original guitarist/keyboardist/backing vocalist Justin McKinney alongside guitarist Christopher Beattie (Dreamer), vocalist Derek Rydquist (ex-The Faceless, John Frum), and bassist Brandon Giffin (ex-The […]
Nik Nocturnal is now streaming his fake Avenged Sevenfold song called “Chromatic” and I’m not entirely convinced this isn’t a B-side from the band. From Nocturnal‘s writing and harmonic choices, down to guest vocalist Justin Bonfini‘s dead-fucking-on impression of M. Shadows, this “fake” song feels all too real. Especially if you’re missing the City Of […]
Cannibal Corpse are the kings of death metal – no question. While there are a few acts, both Stateside and in Europe, that may lay claim to the throne, no other brutal band has been consistently releasing albums, touring and keeping a solid line up like the Florida-via-Buffalo five piece. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. […]
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Ahead of all the touring around their coming new album Life Is But A Dream, Avenged Sevenfold has announced their surprise first show since 2018 for May 12 at AREA15 in Las Vegas, NV. Doors are at 8pm and a limit of six tickets per customer has been instated. The band also notes that tickets […]
The Acacia Strain, Fit For An Autopsy, and Escuela Grind will hit the road throughout North America this June and July for a kickass tour. Get the dates below and get your tickets here. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “We’re really excited to embark on our most extensive tour of Canada to date alongside The […]
Traitors is back to make you mosh everything around you right into the ground, all thanks to their new single “Bitter”. The music video for “Bitter” was directed by Toddi Babu, while the song was recorded and produced by Josh Bearden. “Bitter” was mixed and mastered by Cody Stewart. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Catch […]










