GOTHO: Decibel Premieres “First Fight In Planet Disco Dance” Video From Italian Avant/Prog Metal Duo; Sci-Fi Concept Album, Gothron Versus Fartark, Nears November 15th Release On Supernatural Cat

“Driven by bright, twisting synths and an extremely lively drum performance, GOTHO demonstrate their musical tightness and creativity.” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting the exclusive premiere of “First Fight In Planet Disco Dance,” by Italian progressive/cinematic instrumental duo Read More …

OBSCENE: Indianapolis Metal Death Quartet Announces December Midwest Tour With Warp Chamber; Third Album, Agony & Wounds, Out Now On Nameless Grave Records

photos by Scott Wilson Following the July release of their mauling third album, Agony & Wounds, through Nameless Grave Records, Indianapolis-based death metal henchmen OBSCENE have just announced a Midwest US tour to end the year. From December 6th through Read More …

SPIRIT IN THE ROOM To Release Passengers EP On October 25th Via Housecore Records; New Video/Single Now Playing + Preorders Available

Los Angeles-based eclectic rock conjurors SPIRIT IN THE ROOM will release their Passengers EP on October 25th through Housecore Records. If you ever wondered what goes on in the head of a film noir hitman, horror novel asylum inmate, or Read More …

RIVERS OF NIHIL To Release Remixed/Remastered Edition Of Debut EP, Hierarchy, November 8th Through Metal Blade Records

Reading, Pennsylvania-based progressive death metallers RIVERS OF NIHIL will reissue their debut EP, Hierarchy, on November 8th via Metal Blade Records. Initially released independently in 2010, the updated edition of Hierarchy has been remixed and remastered by original producer Carson Read More …

CATEGORY 7 Announces 2025 Debut US Tour; Tickets On Sale This Friday

CATEGORY 7, featuring John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Phil Demmel (Kerry King, Machine Head), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), today announces their 2025 first ever tour in support of their self-titled Metal Read More …

Perpetual Conversion: 30 Years & Counting In The Life Of Metal Veteran DAN LILKER To See Second Edition Release With Foreword By Tomas Lindberg (At The Gates); NYC Book Signing Announced

The second edition of the definitive DAN LILKER biography, Perpetual Conversion, will be officially released ten years to the day of its first edition on LILKER’s 60th birthday, October 18th, 2024, by smoke.grind.sleep Publishing. The second edition of the definitive Read More …

WITHIN THE RUINS To Kick Off US Headlining Dates + Additional Shows Announced; Phenomena II Full-Length Out Now On MNRK Heavy

Progressive deathcore giants WITHIN THE RUINS will kick off a short run of Southwestern headlining shows next week with support provided by Gore. Later this month, the band will head east for another round of shows in the US and Read More …

LIVLØS: Danish Melodic Death Metal Titans Release Third Album, The Crescent King, And New Video For Its Title Track; Band Announces National Denmark Tour

photos by Nikolaj Bransholm Danish melodic death metal titans LIVLØS today unveil their epic third full-length, the concept album The Crescent King, alongside an official video for its title track. With The Crescent King, LIVLØS continues to deliver its punishing Read More …

WILL HAVEN: Sacramento Dark Hardcore Act To Release Retrospective LP, No Stars To Guide Me: 30 Years Of WHVN, On Minus Head Records December 6th; New Single “KIRE” + Preorders Posted

photo by Eric Rivera Sacramento, California-based dark hardcore outfit WILL HAVEN celebrates thirty years as a band with the release of the vinyl-exclusive retrospective LP, No Stars To Guide Me: 30 Years Of WHVN, set for release December 6th on Read More …

BYE BYE TSUNAMI: Interplanetary Meth-Metal, Post-Mental, Future Jazz Trio Releases “My Dog Doesn’t Love Me” Video + Eating EP Out Today On Nefarious Industries And Streaming Everywhere

BYE BYE TSUNAMI – the meth-metal, post-mental, future jazz trio from planet 無 – presents a new video for “My Dog Doesn’t Love Me,” found on their new Eating EP, out today on Nefarious Industries. Embodied by Nathan L. (flaubosax, Read More …