CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER: New Album From German Experimental Guitarist/Vocalist, it’s a love song, Nears June 20th Release Via Exile On Mainstream Records And Corbett vs. Dempsey; Video Clip Posted

photos by Julia Lanckl Archaic, infernal, radical, consistent, courageous… Following the release of his first composition The Lovers And Destroyers with Caspar Brötzmann Bass Totem in fall 2024, the internationally renowned guitarist Caspar Brötzmann and his band CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER Read More …

TODAY IS THE DAY To Play Rich Hall Tribute Show In Brooklyn Followed By North American Summer Tour With Buñuel And Murderous Again; New Album Nears Completion

photo by Tim Zlobin With their new album on the verge of completion, visionary metal band TODAY IS THE DAY is booking new live performances for the months ahead. First up, TODAY IS THE DAY will join Converge, Cave In, Read More …

BLACK MAGNET: Industrial Metal Unit To Release Crushing Third LP, Megamantra, July 25th On Federal Prisoner; “Endless” Video/Single And Preorders Posted

photo by Tom Hudson Midwestern US-based industrial metal outfit BLACK MAGNET arrives with its gnarled third album, Megamantra, confirmed for release July 25th on Federal Prisoner. Described by Revolver as, “excoriating and texturally scalding brand of metallic machine music,” BLACK Read More …

DARSOMBRA: Baltimore Transapocalyptic Galaxy Rock Duo Begins European Spring Tour With Stinking Lizaveta This Week

photos by Xavier Del Callejo Following several other expansive tours throughout North America, Europe, and the UK in support of their Dumesday Book album over the past two years, Baltimore-based transapocalyptic galaxy rock duo DARSOMBRA and their allies in Stinking Read More …

DIGITAL NEGATIVE: Industrial/Electronic Project From Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Drugs Of Faith, Timmy Sells His Soul Members To Drop Third EP, Intersect, July 11th; “Extensions” Video + Preorders Posted

Virginia-based electronic/industrial project DIGITAL NEGATIVE is prepared to deliver its third EP, Intersect. DIGITAL NEGATIVE’s output is the work of Richard Johnson (Drugs Of Faith, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Enemy Soil) and Daniel Euphrat (Person918x, Timmy Sells His Soul, Bodied). The band’s Read More …

WALKING BOMBS: New Noise Magazine Debuts Single From Blessings Bestrewn Part 1; Album Drops June 20th Featuring Guests From Chrome Waves, Shadow Witch, Globelamp, Gridfailure, And More

“…a unique psych-punk hybrid that is absolutely fascinating and engaging.” – New Noise Magazine New Noise Magazine is premiering “Shitical Darlings,” the new single from California-based WALKING BOMBS, preceding the release of Blessings Bestrewn Part 1, the first in a Read More …

DOLVEN: Metal Injection Debuts “Sun Bleached Stones” Video From Acoustic Doom Act With Agalloch, Eneferens, Canvas Solaris, Travellers Rest Members; In My Grave…Silence LP Nears June 13th Release

“Prepare for a more depressing day.” – Metal Injection Metal Injection is hosting the worldwide video premiere for “Sun Bleached Stones,” the new single from Portland, Oregon-based DOLVEN and their third album, In My Grave…Silence, nearing release in June. Led Read More …

CLAMFIGHT: The Sleeping Shaman Premieres Eponymous Fourth Album By New Jersey/Philadelphia Sludge Metal Outfit Ahead Of Its Release This Friday

photos by Dante Torrieri “CLAMFIGHT‘s self-titled album crashes onto the metal scene like a storm, delivering a powerful blend of heavy sludge and doom…” – The Sleeping Shaman The Sleeping Shaman presents an exclusive stream of the eponymous fourth album Read More …

STOMACH: Chicago Sludge Metal Act With Weekend Nachos, Sick/Tired, Sea Of Shit Members Prepares To Drop Low Demon LP July 18th On Hibernation Release; “Get Through Winter” Single + Preorders Posted

photos by Britt Crowe Chicago’s dismal sludge/doom metal crew STOMACH returns with their second LP, Low Demon, set to drop July 18th on Hibernation Release. STOMACH began as a duo featuring drummer/vocalist John Hoffman (Weekend Nachos, Ledge) and guitarist Adam Read More …

PHILOSOPHOBIA: European Progressive Metal Quintet To Release Second Album, The Constant Void, July 11th On Sensory Records; “King Of Fools” Video/Single And Preorders Posted

photo by Maj Music Sensory Records presents The Constant Void, the intense second album from European progressive metal quintet, PHILOSOPHOBIA. Uniting past and current members of Kamelot, Paul Di’Anno, Wastefall, and more, PHILOSOPHOBIA was formed in 2020, with its members Read More …