PHENDRANA: Decibel Magazine Premieres Cathexis From Mexico City-Based Atmospheric / Progressive Post-Black Metal Outfit; Album To See Release Friday, February 6th

Decibel Magazine is currently streaming Cathexis, the brilliant second full-length from Mexico City-based atmospheric/progressive post-black metal project PHENDRANA. The premiere comes in advance of the record’s official release Friday, February 6th. Drawing from the desire to imbue its listeners with a Read More …

GUTVOID: Toronto-Based Progressive Death Metal Unit Unveils Compelling Second LP, Liminal Shrines, Through Profound Lore Records March 20th; “Spell Reliquary” Single And Preorders Posted

photos by Junaid Malik The anxiously awaited second full-length album from Canadian death metal quartet GUTVOID, Liminal Shrines, is set to be conjured from the void this March on Profound Lore Records. GUTVOID was formed in Toronto, Ontario by guitarist Read More …

NECROFIER Unleashes “Fires Of The Apocalypse, Light My Path III” Video/Single; Transcend Into Oblivion Full-Length To See Release February 27th On Metal Blade Records

Watch/stream NECROFIER’s “Fires Of The Apocalypse, Light My Path III” HERE. “Fires Of The Apocalypse, Light My Path III” is the latest single from Houston, Texas-based black metal alchemists NECROFIER. The track comes by way of the band’s smoldering new Read More …

SUBMASQ: Prog/Alt Metal Band Subterranean Masquerade Changes Name; Oedipus EP With Covers Of Danzig, Rammstein, And Genesis To Be Released February 13th; Danzig’s “Mother” Streaming

photo by Alon Levin After 25 years of musical exploration and boundary-pushing creativity, long-running Israeli progressive/alt metal outfit Subterranean Masquerade begins a bold new chapter having officially changed its name to SUBMASQ. By shortening its name to SUBMASQ, the band Read More …

IGORRR: French Multi-Instrumentalist Unveils Video For “Limbo;” Amen Full-Length Out Now On Metal Blade Records

Today, IGORRR presents their latest video, “Limbo.” The track comes by way of the outfit’s chart topping fifth album, Amen, released in September via Metal Blade Records. French multi-instrumentalist and producer Gautier Serre has been operating under the name IGORRR Read More …

DESERT COLLIDER: Italian Psychedelic Desert Rock Alchemists To Release Debut Full-Length On March 6th Via Small Stone Recordings; New Track Streaming + Preorders Available

DESERT COLLIDER will unveil their debut full-length Generation Ship: Endless Drift Through Infinity on March 6th via Small Stone Recordings. Drawing inspiration from the hypnotic grooves of the ’90s desert rock scene, the Italian four-piece blends elements of stoner, metal, Read More …

A WILHELM SCREAM Drops “Let It Ride” Video/Single As Sixth LP, Cheap Heat, Nears February 27th Release On Creator-Destructor Records; Western US, Australia, And Japan Tours Approach

photos by Brittany Rosequeen “Let It Ride” is the ripping new single from New Bedford, Massachusetts’ hardcore punk trailblazers A WILHELM SCREAM. The song is the latest preview of the band’s impending sixth LP, Cheap Heat, set for release through Read More …

CROWBAR To Join Eyehategod For Second Leg Of US Co-Headlining Tour This Spring; Tickets On Sale Now!

Louisiana metal legends CROWBAR – led by riff lord and vocalist Kirk Windstein with guitarist Matt Brunson, drummer Tommy Buckley, and returning bassist Pat Bruders (Down, ex-Goatwhore) – will join their brethren in Eyehategod for the second leg of their Read More …

THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE Confirms The Dead Ones Record Release Headlining Tour; Tickets On Sale Now!

Pennsylvania metallers THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE today confirm their Spring headlining tour! The Dead Ones Record Release trek will commence on April 2nd in Columbus, Ohio and roll through April 16th in Cleveland, Ohio. Support will be provided Read More …

SEVENTH STATION: International Avant/Prog Metal Act Releases Video For Cover Of Alfred Schnittke’s “Faust Cantata: VII. Es Geschah” From On Shoulders Of Giants EP + EU Dates Posted

photos by Luka Rudman Avant/prog metal outfit SEVENTH STATION presents a new video for “Faust Cantata,” their take on Alfred Schnittke’s haunting work. Built like a cinematic ritual, the clip moves through classical dissonance, shadowed imagery, and a sense of Read More …