Children Of Bodom drummer Jaska Raatikainen, bassist Henkka Seppälä, and keyboardist Janne Wirman are carrying on their legacy in the form of the Bodom Bar & Sauna. The bar and sauna is opening on November 10 in Espoo, Finland and will include a museum-type display of gear and memorabilia from throughout Children Of Bodom‘s lengthy […]
Holy Fawn (“four creatures making loud heavy pretty noises” as they categorize themselves) are experts at producing cathartic chaos. Essentially mixing alternative rock, shoegaze, and metal into fairly resourceful and haunting concoctions, they provide lusciously temperamental soundscapes within which listeners can get easily lost. Dimensional Bleed—the follow-up to 2018’s Death Spells debut LP and 2020’s […]
Escuela Grind is now streaming their devastating new single “Forced Collective Introspection” alongside a music video directed by Michael Jari Davidson (Alice In Chains). The single takes inspiration from the 1971 film THX 1138, whose runtime explores a future controlled by android police and humans suppressed by mandatory drugs. And I mean, really – how […]
Celtic Frost has announced their new box set Danse Macabre. The set encompasses their material from 1984 to 1987 and includes the band’s classic albums alongside a handful of rarities and goodies, such as some releases back on vinyl for the first time in 30+ years. The vinyl version of Danse Macabre is: Morbid Tales […]
Mudvayne reunited after 11 years in 2021 at the Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival. The band has since played numerous other festivals and even gone on tour with Rob Zombie. And much like any other reunion shows for any other band, the inevitable question of “are you doing another album?” has come up. In an […]
Lamb Of God is now streaming their new single “Grayscale” and it feels like it’ll be one long mosh in a live setting. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “‘Grayscale’ has just a smack you in the face, bit of hardcore feel to it,” said guitarist Willie Adler. “We had basically finished writing the record and […]
Bassist Dave Sherman has passed away at 55 years old. Sherman was the longtime bassist of Earthride and Weed Is Weed, as well as the former bassist of stoner rock legends Spirit Caravan and The Obsessed. News of Sherman‘s death began swirling the night of September 6 and was confirmed by the Spirit Caravan Facebook […]
Brutus is now streaming the new single “Victoria” and it’s all the dreamy heaviness you could possibly want. It’s genuinely incredible how well Brutus blends soaring atmospheres with these massive, grounded riffs that drive the whole thing forward. Just do yourself a favor and listen to more Brutus, alright? Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “‘Victoria’ […]
Warforged is now streaming their sophomore effort The Grove | Sundial. The album is their first with vocalist Tim O’Brien and is essentially an aural trip through a disorienting, at times beautiful, hellscape. The Grove | Sundial clocks in at about 25 minutes shorter than its predecessor I: Voice, and overall feels much more focused […]
Anthrax wrapped up their tour with Black Label Society and Hatebreed last week, which means it’s time to get back to working on a new album! Anthrax drummer (and super talented multi-instrumentalist) Charlie Benante has taken to Instagram to post one of the first teases of new music in the form of a few riffs. […]