ARMORED SAINT, leaders and stalwarts of the American heavy metal scene since the early 1980s, are back with a brilliant rendition of “One Chain (Don’t Make No Prison).” The classic track was originally written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter Read More …
photos by Michelle Camy “…a massive, slow-burn offering…” – Decibel Magazine As Chico, California doom/sludge metal quartet AMAROK prepares for the late June release of their second LP, Resilience, the album-closing epic “Legacy (XIII)” makes its worldwide debut through a Read More …
photos by Bill Batchalor After the scorching Demise LP in 2021, the Bay Area’s LACERATION has joined the ranks of 20 Buck Spin for the release of their second album, I Erode. Years of work and subtle refinement manifest in Read More …
Texas death metal behemoths CREEPING DEATH will serve as direct support to Frozen Soul this Summer on their North American headlining run. The trek begins on July 12th in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and runs through August 9th in Little Rock, Read More …
Watch/stream PORTRAIT’s “From The Urn” HERE. Following 2021’s critically adored At One With None, Sweden’s PORTRAIT returns with their sixth album The Host, their first ever concept album, set for release on June 21st through Metal Blade Records. In advance Read More …
Danish thrash metal icons ARTILLERY will kick off the second leg of their North American headlining tour celebrating their 40th anniversary! The latest journey begins Thursday June 6th in San Diego, California and closed on June 25th in Mesa, Arizona. Read More …
Everything Is Noise is currently streaming Sacrificial Solace, the new full-length from Seattle death metal outfit NOROTH, in its vile entirety! The premiere comes in advance of the record’s official release this Friday, June 7th on Carbonized Records. Nearly three Read More …
Watch/stream KVAEN’s “The Ancient Gods” HERE. “The Ancient Gods” is the latest single from Swedish melodic black/death metallers KVAEN. The spellbinding new hymn comes off the band’s impending new full-length, The Formless Fires, set for release on June 21st on Read More …
CATEGORY 7, the new heavy metal collective featuring the all-star lineup of John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe, Noturnall), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), Read More …
The eclectic music experts at long-running Exile On Mainstream mark a historic moment for the label, announcing their first-ever reissue, for BEEHOOVER’s second album, Heavy Zooo. Is it metal? Is it stoner rock? Is it jazz, or even avant-garde? Just Read More …