SOLDIERS OF STEEL FEST: Inaugural Edition Of Seattle-Based Traditional Metal Festival Takes Place This Week, With Sets From Slough Feg, Q5, Danava, Twisted Tower Dire, Leather, And More

A new gathering in the Pacific Northwestern heavy metal community arrives, as the inaugural edition of SOLDIERS OF STEEL FESTIVAL comes to Seattle this Friday, August 1st and Saturday, August 2nd. SOLDIERS OF STEEL FESTIVAL is a showcase of American Read More …

IRK: English Experimental/Noise Rock Band To Release Second LP, The Seeing House, Through Nefarious Industries On September 26th; “Toothache In Prison” Video/Single Playing + Preorders Posted

photos by John Figler Nefarious Industries presents The Seeing House, the thundering second LP from English experimental/noise rock trio, IRK, now confirmed for release this September. Self-described as “Leeds’ normalest weirdos, IRK was formed in 2013, their driven sound the Read More …

TITHE: Portland Death Metal Trio Delivers Demoralizing Third Album, Communion In Anguish, Out September 19th On Profound Lore Records; “The Fruits Of Spiritual Apartheid” And Preorders Posted

photo by Christy Cather Portland, Oregon-based TITHE will deliver their demoralizing third LP, Communion In Anguish, this September through Profound Lore Records, today unveiling the album’s details including its lead single, “The Fruits Of Spiritual Apartheid.” TITHE draws influence from Read More …

INGESTED Welcomes Distant And Crucifiction To Their North American Fall Headlining Tour; Tickets On Sale Now!

UK death metal architects INGESTED are pleased to welcome deathcore behemoths Distant and Crucifiction to their previously announced North American headlining tour this Fall! Evisceratour 2025 runs from November 6th in Fresno, California through December 6th in Pomona, California. Additional Read More …

BLIZARO: Upstate New York-Based Doom/Heavy Metal Act To Release Third Album, Light And Desolation, On Nameless Grave Records September 26th; “Lightning Strikes Back” Single And Preorders Posted

“To stake our name, In the annals of time, our saga told, Of heroes, darkness, and secrets old.” – from BLIZARO’s “Silver Tower” Nameless Grave Records welcomes Rochester, New York-based heavy metal outfit BLIZARO for the release of their third Read More …

CRYPTODIRA: Genesis Of Error EP From Progressive/Experimental Metal Architects Out Now On Silent Pendulum Records

“The metalcore revival has gone in a whole bunch of different directions over the years, but it feels like it’s been a minute since we’ve gotten this type of chaos–or at least this type of chaos done this well.” — Read More …

KONTUSION: Insatiable Lust For Death Debut LP By Death Metal Act Formed By Repulsion, Ex-Iron Reagan Members Now Streaming; Album Out This Friday On Profound Lore Records

photos by Louie Palu New Jersey/Washington DC-based dismal death metal squad KONTUSION presents their merciless debut album, Insatiable Lust For Death, out this Friday on Profound Lore Records. KONTUSION’s riffs, blasts, and walls of feedback reflect the darkness of a Read More …

Supernatural Cat, The Label Operated By Ufomammut And Malleus Rock Art Lab Members, Becomes A Publishing House; Urlo’s Demon Box Book + Exclusive Track Now Available

Italy-based Supernatural Cat Records, the label operated by members of Ufomammut, Malleus Rock Art Collective, and more, has expanded its artistic vision once again, now also operating as a small independent publishing house. Over the years, the label has complemented Read More …

INTERNAL BLEEDING: The Undisputed Kings Of Groove-Laden Death Metal To Deliver Seventh LP, Settle All Scores, Through Maggot Stomp On October 17th; “Crown Of Insignificance,” Preorders, Tour Dates Posted

photo by Paul McNeill INTERNAL BLEEDING. Often imitated. Never duplicated. For over thirty years, Long Island, New York-based INTERNAL BLEEDING has been stabbed in the back, has suffered through terrible tragedies, and has experienced frustrating setbacks. However, they have not Read More …

GHOUL Announces Weapons Of Mosh Destruction 666 Tour 2025; Tickets On Sale Now!

Creepsylvania’s finest masked mutants, GHOUL, will return to the Earth’s surface on the Weapons Of Mosh Destruction 666 Tour later this Summer! The eight-date journey runs from August 30th through September 6th. Support will be provided by No/Mas and Spiter. Comments Read More …