Category Archives: Hard Rock/Metal

Obscure Discernment Premiere New Single & Video

Obscure Discernment Premiere New Single & Music Video “Hymn of Desolation” Californian deathcore outfit Obscure Discernment premiere a new single and lyric video by the name of “Edge Of The Abyss”, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. For those unaware: The band’s lineup features Gabe Seeber (Vale Of Pnath) on drums. Source […]

MONO Added To ALCEST & KAELAN MIKLA’s Upcoming North American Tour

Alcest is coming back to North American for the first time in seven years this upcoming February and March, and now they’ve expanded their lineup to include Mono alongside fellow openers Kaelan Mikla! The tour kicks off on February 19 in Boston at the Royale and wraps up on March 23 at the Warsaw in […]

Brutal Assault Adds 7 Black Metal Bands To Lineup

Brutal Assault Adds 7 Black Metal Bands To Its 2025 Lineup Band Photo: Dark Funeral (?) Prepare for a journey through the atmospheric landscapes of black metal! Immerse yourself in the mysticism of RUÏM, the avant-garde darkness of White Ward, and the melancholic void of Harakiri For The Sky. Or step into the kaleidoscopic chaos […]

Watch SOUNDGARDEN’s Surviving Members Play A Show With Vocalist SHAINA SHEPHERD

Soundgarden‘s surviving members guitarist Kim Thayil, bassist and vocalist Ben Shepherd, and drummer and vocalist Matt Cameron played a benefit show for the Seattle Children’s Hospital on December 14 at the The Showbox in Seattle, WA. The trio played the show as Nudedragons, an anagram of Soundgarden they’ve previously used, along with vocalist Shaina Shepherd. […]

Brutal Assault Adds More Hardcore To Lineup

Brutal Assault Adds More Hardcore To 2025 Lineup Get ready for an intense ride that only hardcore can deliver – brace yourself for the untamed energy of Agnostic Front, the emotional power of Counterparts, the crushing darkness and atmospheric depth of Heriot, and uncompromising old-school hardcore from Rykers. Brutal Assault will take place in the […]

CATEGORY 7 (ARMORED SAINT, EXODUS) Cancels First-Ever Tour Due To Low Tickets Sales

Category 7 – the new band vocalist John Bush (Armored Saint, ex-Anthrax), guitarists Mike Orlando (ex-Adrenaline Mob) and Phil Demmel (Kerry King, ex-Machine Head, ex-Vio-lence), bassist Jack Gibson (Exodus), and drummer Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, ex-Overkill) – has sadly cancelled their first-ever tour due to low ticket sales. Category 7 notes they’d still like to […]

Mystic Festival Adds New And Old To Lineup

Mystic Festival Adds Contemporary And Legends To 2025 Line-up From contemporary metal stars to legends who shaped and changed our beloved music – Mystic Festival’s stage is big enough for everyone. Bullet For My Valentine, I Am Morbid, with their Domination-heavy set, Arthur Brown, and Signs of the Swarm have joined the line-up. Mystic Festival […]