MANTAR: Pain Is Forever And This Is The End Hits German Official Album Charts At #2; Band Issues “Of Frost And Decay” Playthrough Video

Pain Is Forever And This Is The End, the latest full-length from German metal duo MANTAR out now on Metal Blade Records, reached the #2 spot of the German Official Album Charts! The record charted in Switzerland, Austria, and the Read More …

MANTAR: German Metal Duo To Host Gimme Metal Guest DJ Special This Friday, July 22nd; Pain Is Forever And This Is The End LP Out Now On Metal Blade Records

German metal duo MANTAR will host a Gimme Metal guest DJ specia this Friday, July 22nd at 12pm PT/3pm ET. Tune in and join the chat at https://gimmemetal.com. The guest session comes directly in the wake of Pain Is Forever Read More …

MANTAR: Pain Is Forever And This Is The End Full-Length Out TODAY On Metal Blade Records; “Grim Reaping” Video Now Playing

Pain Is Forever And This Is The End, the anticipated new full-length from German metal duo MANTAR, is out TODAY on Metal Blade Records. Earning critical accolades both stateside and abroad, Decibel Magazine hails a, “burning Molotov cocktail of black Read More …

MANTAR Unveils “Odysseus” Video; Pain Is Forever And This Is The End Full-Length Nears Release Via Metal Blade Records

German metal duo MANTAR today unveils their latest video for “Odysseus.” The dark and atmospheric new hymn comes by way of the band’s blistering new full-length, Pain Is Forever And This Is The End, set to drop on July 15th Read More …

MANTAR To Release Pain Is Forever And This Is The End Full-Length On July 15th Via Metal Blade Records ; New Track Streaming + Preorders Available

German metal duo and recent Metal Blade Records signees, MANTAR, will unleash their scathing new full-length, Pain Is Forever And This Is The End, on July 15th today unveiling the record’s cover art, track listing, and first single! Founded in Read More …

COBALT And MANTAR Begin Slow Forever Tour This Evening; Daily Ticket Giveaway Hosted By Metal Assault

Colorado progressive apocalyptic metal duo COBALT will kick off their long-anticipated North American headlining tour today. The trek will commence in Seattle, Washington and run through September 24th in Denver, Colorado. The pair — multi-instrumentalist/mastermind Erik Wunder and new vocalist Read More …

MANTAR: Infernal Metal Duo Prepare For North American Live Takeover; Band To Appear At Heavy Montréal This Weekend

Germany-based infernal metal duo MANTAR are gearing up for a North American live takeover beginning this weekend at Heavy Montréal in Montreal, Quebec. The band will also make an appearance at Psycho Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada before joining Read More …

MANTAR Guitarist/Vocalist Talks American Pop Culture And Pro Wrestling In Metal Injection’s Fourth Edition Of The Squared Circle Pit

MANTAR guitarist/vocalist Hanno Klärhardt recently appeared on the fourth edition of Metal Injection’s wrestling-based The Squared Circle Pit podcast. The hilarious interview gets up close and personal with Klärhardt, who delves deep into learning about American pop culture from pro Read More …

MANTAR Unveils “Cross The Cross” Video; Ode To The Flame Out Now On Nuclear Blast

Ode To The Flame is the nihilistic new full-length from Northern Germany-based infernal metal duo, MANTAR. Out now on Nuclear Blast, the record is currently available in CD, vinyl (black and gold – the latter of which is only available Read More …

MANTAR: Ode To The Flame Streaming In Full At Decibel Magazine; Record To See Official Release This Friday Via Nuclear Blast

[photo by Tim Klöcker] “…brutally straightforward, rife with ruthlessly catchy riffs and lyrics focused not on Satan or savagery, but on pure chaos, centering on the idea of fire as a guiding theme.” — Noisey With the release of Ode Read More …