Sleep‘s Dopesmoker has been unavailable on streaming platforms for a little while now as the album has changed hands from original owners Southern Lord to Sleep‘s new label Third Man Records. Dopesmoker originally received a massive deluxe box set treatment via the latter and is now set for a pretty unique and new vinyl pressing. […]
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If you’re headed to your weekly Dungeons & Dragons session sometime soon, you might want to bring Spelljams with you. The compilation features artists produced by The Decemberists guitarist and noted D&D player Chris Funk, and is inspired by Spelljammer: Adventures in Space. Check it out in full below as it rips through everyone from […]
Former Cradle Of Filth guitarist Stuart Anstis has passed away at 48 years old. Anstis played with Cradle Of Filth between 1995 and 1999, performing on both the Dusk And Her Embrace and Cruelty And The Beast records alongside the V Empire or Dark Faerytales In Phallustein EP. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. No further […]
Alter Bridge and Mammoth WVH will hit the road in late January 2023 for a pretty extensive North American tour. The tour will feature openers Red for the first half and Pistols At Dawn on the second half. Get the dates below. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. w/ Red 1/25 – Tampa, FL – Seminole […]
Kittie has two reunion shows lined up for this year at both the When We Were Young and Blue Ridge Rock festivals. The shows will be Kittie‘s first since their three-date anniversary series in 2017, and Kittie frontwoman Morgan Lander has made it known that she intends for the band to stick around a little […]
Lamb Of God vocalist Randall Blythe got up on stage with Bay Area Interthrashional, the band featuring members of Forbidden and Machine Head, for one hell of a “Fight Fire With Fire” cover. The cover took place at the Dynamo Metalfest in Eindhoven, Netherlands over the weekend and again – Blythe and the band were […]
Ósserp just released their new record Els nous cants de la Sibil·la and you need to hear it. It’s like Deathspell Omega and Behemoth decided to throw a little more grinding death metal into their sound, and maybe beef up the riffs a bit for maximum headbanging where needed. I mean seriously, if you can […]
Metallica released four albums in the ’80s, three in the ’90s, two in the ’00s, one in the ’10s, and we’re still waiting on the first album of this decade. In an interview with Goldmine, guitarist Kirk Hammett was asked why Metallica takes so long to put out new records. Hammett said it’s just the […]
Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell would’ve been 56 years old on August 20. Anthrax celebrated Darrell‘s would-be birthday with a partial cover of “Domination” at their Detroit show on the same date, and of course did a great job with it! Plus this is basically just a warmup for drummer Charlie Benante as he takes part […]
Glassing is back with a new single “Sulk” off their two-song EP Dire And Sulk. The single is all the blackened sludgy chaos you could want from Glassing, and is perfect for all your weekend barbecues. You’ll be the hit of the party! As long as the party only involves people with good musical taste. […]










