WALKING BOMBS: Blessings Bestrewn Part 2 With Guests From Failure, Ergo, The Alchemy Unit, Gridfailure, And More To Drop On Halloween; Tracks And Preorders Posted

Blessings Bestrewn Part 2, the second in a two-part album sequence by California-based WALKING BOMBS, will be independently released on Halloween. WALKING BOMBS is the prolific collaborator magnet/solo project of vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Morgan Y. Evans. The two-album Blessings Bestrewn arrives in Read More …

VOIDCEREMONY: “Failure Of Ancient Wisdoms” By Progressive Death Metal Act With Members Of Mournful Congregation, Atheist-Live, And More Streaming; Third LP, Abditum, Out November 14th On 20 Buck Spin

“Failure Of Ancient Wisdoms” is the vexing new single from progressive death metal outfit VOIDCEREMONY. The song is the newest preview of the band’s elaborate third album, Abditum, nearing November release on 20 Buck Spin. Emerging with a labyrinthine work Read More …

KARATE STEVE: Decibel Magazine Hosts Exclusive Early Stream Of Time Under Tension Full-Length By Boston Groove-Heavy Sludge/Metal Outfit; Album To Be Released This Friday

photos by Matt Bass Decibel Magazine is hosting an early exclusive stream of Time Under Tension, the third album by Boston doom/metal quartet KARATE STEVE, ahead of its release this Friday. KARATE STEVE’s Time Under Tension delivers nine tracks of Read More …

JASON BLAKE: Infinite Fade EP From Chicago Progressive Warr Guitarist Out Today And Streaming Everywhere

photos by Chuck Deters Prolific Chicago-based progressive Warr guitarist JASON BLAKE presents his latest solo release, Infinite Fade, out today and streaming everywhere. When not performing and recording with his progressive metal band Aziola Cry, JASON BLAKE is extremely productive Read More …

DENIAL OF LIFE: “Circle The Drain” Video From Tacoma Crossover Faction Posted; Witness The Power EP Nears November 7th Release On Creator-Destructor Records + Tour With Shai Hulud Nears

by Liv Margullis Tacoma, Washington-based thrash/crossover crew DENIAL OF LIFE presents an official video for “Circle The Drain,” the primary single preceding the band’s incoming Witness The Power EP, set to impact the population via Creator-Destructor Records in early November. Read More …

INTERNAL BLEEDING: Knotfest Hosts Exclusive Stream Of Settle All Scores LP; The Seventh Album From The Kings Of Slam Drops This Friday On Maggot Stomp + Record Release Weekend Nears

photo by Paul McNeill Knotfest is hosting the exclusive stream of Settle All Scores, the merciless seventh album from Long Island, New York’s undisputed kings of slam, INTERNAL BLEEDING, on the eve of the record’s worldwide release on Maggot Stomp. For Read More …

AUDITORY ANGUISH: Southern California Death Metal/Metalcore Crew Joins Creator-Destructor Records For November 14th Release Of New EP, AFA; “Unrelenting Blade” Featuring Taylor Young Now Streaming

photos by Oscar Rodriquez Creator-Destructor Records is proud to welcome Southern California’s AUDITORY ANGUISH to the label for the November release of their new EP, AFA. Having brought their crushing blend of death metal-infused metalcore to cities across the West Coast Read More …

PILE OF KNIVES: No Clean Singing Premieres Pummeling “Laceration” Video From Eastern Pennsylvania Death Metal/Slam Outfit; Second EP, Driven By The Blade, Nears October 31st Release

photo by Giancarlo Bruno “The slamming grooves are primitive but also the stuff of modern mechanized weaponry.” – No Clean Singing No Clean Singing is hosting the exclusive video premiere for “Laceration,” from Eastern Pennsylvania-based brutal death metal faction PILE Read More …

MELLOWDEATH: New Noise Magazine Premieres “Demon Slither” From German Nightmare Jazz Duo; Debut Album With Guests From Grayceon, John Zorn, Cleric, And More Nears November 14th Release

photos by Sebastian Gesch New Noise Magazine is hosting the premiere of “Demon Slither,” the opening track to the eponymous debut album by Berlin/Bielefeld, Germany-based MELLOWDEATH, ahead of its release in November. MELLOWDEATH unites Sara Neidorf (Sarattma, Mad Kate | Read More …

LAVISHER: New Noise Magazine Premieres Filmic “Sultry” Video From Chicago Alt-Rock/Grunge Collective; Second LP, Aligned & Vital, Nears November 14th Release On Nefarious Industries

photos by Lena Jackson New Noise Magazine is hosting the filmic video accompaniment for “Sultry,” one of the latest singles from Chicago-based velvet-grunge space rock collective LAVISHER, preceding their Aligned & Vital LP, out in November on Nefarious Industries. Aligned Read More …