MAULED: Indiana Deathcore Outfit Announces US Headlining Tour; When Your Eyes Are Shut EP To Drop March 12th

Indiana-based deathcore outfit MAULED take to the streets next month on a two-week headlining tour. The journey will commence on March 26th in Cleveland and run through April 11th in Indianapolis. Support will be provided by Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Read More …

LOVE.NOISE.FREEDOM FESTIVAL: Exile On Mainstream Records Presents Maiden UK Installment Of Curated Label Event In London September 19th

On September 19th, the LOVE.NOISE.FREEDOM FESTIVAL lands in the UK for the very first time, featuring sets from Might, Bulbul, Confusion Master, Noisepicker, and Endure. LOVE.NOISE.FREEDOM, the beating heart behind every gathering curated by Exile On Mainstream has always been Read More …

MONSTROSITY: US Death Metal Icons Unleash “The Atrophied;” Screams From Beneath The Surface To Drop Next Month + European Headlining Tour Announced

“The Atrophied” is the latest single from US death metal loyalists MONSTROSITY. The uncompromising track comes off the band’s Screams From Beneath The Surface full-length, set to drop on March 13th on Metal Blade Records. This vicious release – their Read More …

RELATE. Signs To MNRK Heavy; Have I Ever Done Anything? EP To Be Reissued On Vinyl + Video For Title Track Now Playing

MNRK Heavy is pleased to welcome Denver rock/post pop punk outfit RELATE. to its roster! RELATE. (stylized with a period) formed in 2021 as vocalist Duncan Slack’s acoustic solo project during COVID-19. Near the end of 2021, the solo act Read More …

TRIP VILLAIN: NYC Electro Thrash Unit Formed By Members Of Netherlands, Bangladeafy, And More To Release Second LP, Dose, On Seeing Red Records May 8th; Videos, Preorders, And More Posted

photos by Robby Grodin Electronic-infused metal quartet TRIP VILLAIN melds ferocious thrash riffs with the thunderous weight of modern industrial techno on their forthcoming second LP, Dose, confirmed for May release through Seeing Red Records. Building on the doom-laden, psychedelic Read More …

REEKING AURA: Atmospheric Death Metal Crew To Deliver Vile Second LP, On The Promise Of The Moon, April 17th On Profound Lore Records; “What Only Worms Witness” Single/Video And Preorders Posted

Profound Lore Records unveils On The Promise Of The Moon, the writhing second album from atmospheric death metal collective REEKING AURA, formed by current/former members of Grey Skies Fallen, Buckshot Facelift, Thætas, Afterbirth, Trog, Artificial Brain, and many others. While Read More …

DARSOMBRA Presents: Transmission – A Celebration For Ann Everton Two-Day Festival Event To Take Place In Baltimore Next Week, February 28th – March 1st

DARSOMBRA Presents: Transmission – A Celebration For Ann Everton is a two-day festival event set to take place at Baltimore’s Ottobar in just one week, February 28th and March 1st. The gathering was established to honor the life and art Read More …

EXHUMED: New Album Red Asphalt Out Now On Relapse Records; US Headlining Tour Underway!

EXHUMED hit the blood-soaked road with their new album, Red Asphalt, out now on Relapse Records! The masters of gore metal rev up and unleash one of 2026’s most frenetic, unhinged slabs of sonic obliteration. “We’re very stoked to be Read More …

NEQUIENT: Chicago Grind/Hardcore Outfit To Deliver Third LP, Avarice, April 24th Through Nefarious Industries; “Mad King / Fool” Video/Single, Preorders, Tour Dates With Black Cross Hotel Posted

photo by John Mourlas How can artists and musicians respond to an era when jackbooted thugs descend on U.S. cities, tech billionaires blithely deploy technologies calculated to wipe out the livelihoods of millions, and misinformation controls the rage of the Read More …

LESOTHO: No Clean Singing Premieres Title Track To A Flashing On Plain Glass, The Third LP From Boston Instrumental Post-Metal Band, Nearing March 13th Release

photo by Lauren Racioppi “One way to think about this song’s progression is as a gradual climb up a hill so imposing that the weather changes as the ascent proceeds, and then as a flight through the air back to Read More …