The seventh edition of FOREVER DEAF FEST will descend upon Chicago on April 10th and 11th, 2026! What began as a showcase for local talent back in 2018 has become one of the premier festivals on Chicago’s annual metal calendar. Read More …
photo by Toni Petrasck Germany’s GAVIAL has completed work on their new LP, Thanks, I Hate It. The band will release the album through their allies at Exile On Mainstream in January, today unveiling its cover art, preorders, and more, Read More …
Watch NINE TREASURES’ “Seeking The Absolute” video HERE. Chinese Mongolian progressive metal outfit NINE TREASURES are pleased to unveil a video for the title track of their outstanding Seeking The Absolute full-length, out now on Metal Blade Records. The title Read More …
photos by David Brenner “Hybrid Warfare In Defense Of One’s Habitat” is the latest video to be released from Lower Hudson/NYC-based faction GRIDFAILURE’s uncompromising Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery III, released in October on Nefarious Industries. GRIDFAILURE‘s five-album concept series continues to Read More …
AURELIA ANNE COHEN by Zachariah Orbin CHRIS EMMERT by Ericka Poore Anti-Corp Music’s beloved series The Magnolia Sessions arrives with new albums from AURELIA ANNE COHEN and CHRIS EMMERT, both set for release on January 2nd, with songs from both Read More …
Watch/stream NECROFIER’s “Servants Of Darkness, Guide My Way I” HERE. Houston, Texas-based black metal conjurors/recent Metal Blade Records signees, NECROFIER, will unleash their fiery new full-length, Transcend Into Oblivion, on February 27th, 2026. NECROFIER are rewriting the rulebook in their Read More …
King Records, in collaboration with Silver Lining Music, will release the Japanese edition of No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All on Wednesday, December 24th. Included in this edition is a standout bonus track from Read More …
photos by Kayla Grindle STEVE AUSTIN, the founding vocalist/guitarist for long-running visionary metal outfit Today Is The Day and renowned engineer of his Austin Enterprise studio, begins a new chapter in his musical journey, delivering the first official music from Read More …
Lost Within The Astral Crypts, the second full-length album from blackened death thrash project MORBIKON, is out today on Tankcrimes! Lost Within The Astral Crypts is a cold serving of macabre metal that escorts the listener on a frigid journey Read More …
Mexico City-based atmospheric/progressive post-black metal project PHENDRANA will unleash their brilliant second full-length, Cathexis, on February 6th, 2026. Drawing from the desire to imbue its listeners with deep existential introspection through music, PHENDRANA was born in 2013 as the solo Read More …