WORM – Necropalace (Century Media)
By Tom Sundgren Worm’s New Full-Length Necropalace Is Darker Than Ever And Carries A More Evil Edge
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Interview: Mike Leon on Joining CKY, New Music, and a New Era for the Band
For the past 15 years, Mike Leon has been a relentless force across some of metal’s heaviest and most diverse stages—from Soulfly and Cavalera to Havok and, most recently, Igorr. But 2024 marked a surprising and pivotal shift: a move… Read More ›
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THRASH OF THE TITANS @ Colfax Community Center – Concert Review & Photos
By Christopher Crone Colfax got loud enough to wake the spirits of every long-gone VFW hall show from the early ’90s. Capital Chaos TV captured two nights of metal that felt like a mixtape made by your coolest friend in… Read More ›
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Interview: Tremolo, Touring, and Timeless Death Metal: A Conversation with Luc Lemay of GORGUTS
We caught up with the legendary Luc Lemay of Gorguts on the final San Francisco date of the 2025 Death to All Tour, celebrating the life and legacy of Chuck Schuldiner. With the tour winding down and a new Gorguts… Read More ›
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Interview: Kate Davies of PUPIL SLICER on Fleshwork, Finding Balance, and Burning It All Down
By Dig Dirkler London-based mathcore powerhouse Pupil Slicer are about to unleash their most ferocious and emotionally charged work yet — Fleshwork, out November 7th via Prosthetic Records. Known for fusing technical chaos with raw vulnerability, the trio has evolved… Read More ›
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Interview: INFEST’s Vandal on Pain, Purpose, and the Power of Fire
By Dig Dirkler For more than two decades, Serbia’s INFEST have been flying the banner for uncompromising thrash and relentless intensity. Fronted by Vandal, the band’s mix of militant precision, emotional brutality, and Balkan fury has made them one of… Read More ›
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Punk Mayhem in Midtown: STRUNG OUT, Agnostic Front & Murphy’s Law Level Goldfield Trading Post – Concert Review & Photos
By Christopher Crone Goldfield Trading Post was pure punk pandemonium on Wednesday night, October 22nd! Four killer bands — La Armada, Murphy’s Law, Agnostic Front, and Strung Out — tore up the stage and left Sacramento sweaty, smiling, and deaf… Read More ›
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DARK ANGEL – Extinction Level Event North America 2025 – The UC Theatre – Concert Review & Photos
By Christopher Crone Here’s my review of the massive metal maelstrom that was the evening of October 15, 2025, at the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall in Berkeley—six bands deep, blistering from front to back, a tour-de-force of thrash fire. If you dug the… Read More ›
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Interview: HERETOIR: Finding Light in the Ashes — A Conversation with Eklatanz
Interview by Tom Sundgren Fresh off a tour with Der Weg Einer Freiheit and celebrating the release of their new album Soul Nostalgia (out now via AOP Records), Heretoir continue to expand the emotional and sonic reach of their post-black… Read More ›
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D.R.I. + Authors of Fate, Parabellum, Unprovoked & Nova Sutro – October 11, 2025 – Goldfield Trading Post – Roseville, CA – Concert Review & Photos
By Christopher Crone Man, what a night! Goldfield was buzzing Saturday—packed wall to wall, beers in the air, pits swirling, and that unmistakable smell of sweat, leather, and distortion. The kind of night that reminds you why live music is… Read More ›
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Interview: Vince Verkay of EVOKEN on Darkness, Doom, and the Descent of the Monk
For over 30 years, Evoken has stood as one of the most unrelenting forces in funeral doom, crafting soundscapes soaked in dread, loss, and metaphysical weight. With their latest album, Mendacium, the band circles back into a sonic void reminiscent… Read More ›
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SOME FEAR NONE Returns After Long Hiatus – Concert Review & Photos
By Jennifer Black About a dozen years ago, I went out to the Boardwalk in Orangevale alone one night to avoid being home alone, which I have never enjoyed. I had never heard Some Fear None before that night but… Read More ›
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Interview with LEFT HAND BLACK: Death, Romance & Rock ’n’ Roll
Few bands in today’s horror punk scene embody both the genre’s theatrical roots and heartfelt sincerity quite like Left Hand Black. Hailing from the small Swedish island of Hönö, these longtime friends have spent the past six years evolving their… Read More ›
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Concert Review: MAC SABBATH, THE SCHIZOPHONICS & DESCARTES A KANT at Swabbies @ (September 6th, 2025)
By Christopher Crone September 6th was picture-perfect on the Sacramento River at Swabbies. Sunshine, a cool breeze, umbrella-shaded tables, and plates stacked high with good food—my pick this round being the Mahi-Mahi tacos—set the mood for a day packed with… Read More ›
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Interview: Mike Odd of MAC SABBATH – “Stay Hungry”
By Dig Dirkler We recently caught up with Mike Odd, the manager of Mac Sabbath, to talk about the band’s upcoming tour, 11 years of drive-thru metal madness, their theatrical chaos, and their deep-fried tribute to the legacy of Black… Read More ›
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Interview: GRIDFAILURE’s David Brenner on Making Music for a Dying World
With the release of Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery III, GRIDFAILURE plunges deeper into a world unraveling—soundtracked by apocalyptic soundscapes, collaborative chaos, and unsettling glimpses of humanity’s trajectory. We spoke with project mastermind David Brenner about existential dread, musical collaboration, the erosion of… Read More ›
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Interview: SIGNS OF THE SWARM’s Bobby Crow Talks New Album, Personal Growth & The Future of Deathcore
Ahead of To Rid Myself of You, out August 22nd, Signs of the Swarm drummer Bobby Crow sat down with Capital Chaos TV to discuss sonic evolution, emotional vulnerability, and how to maintain identity in a genre known for extremity…. Read More ›
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Interview: KING PARROT Are Back and Meaner Than Ever: Matt Young Talks Chaos, Catharsis, and That Toilet Scene
It’s been five long years since KING PARROT unleashed a full-length album. After enduring the global slowdown of the pandemic, the Aussie grind-thrash maniacs have returned with A Young Person’s Guide to KING PARROT—a record Matt Young calls their most… Read More ›
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Interview: Dark Believer Is Here — And MARTYR Just Made Their Heaviest Statement Yet
After over four decades in the metal scene, Dutch heavy metal veterans MARTYR are still firing on all cylinders. With the release of their latest album Dark Believer, they’ve not only followed up on the success of Planet Metalhead —… Read More ›
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Interview: RAVEN BLACK: No Rules, No Masks — Just Raw Power and Unfiltered Art in Black Sonata
With their latest release Black Sonata, theatrical metal misfits Raven Black have unleashed a cathartic and ferocious chapter of their evolution — one that dives into pain, purges the past, and reclaims power. At the heart of it all is… Read More ›
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Interview: Rick Hunolt Talks NEFARIOUS, Thrash Revival & Bay Area History
We recently caught up with Rick Hunolt, legendary guitarist from Exodus and now a driving force behind the new project Nefarious. From thrash metal roots to underground raves, Rick opens up about the past, present, and future with raw honesty… Read More ›
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Interview: No Half-Measures: VITTRA Go Primal on Intense Indifference
Vittra’s latest release Intense Indifference doesn’t just hit hard—it burrows under the skin. Where 2022’s Blasphemy Blues showed their technical prowess and thematic depth, this new album strips everything down to something more primal, more instinctive. We caught up with… Read More ›
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Interview: AMENSPEAR Expands and Evolves on All My Gods Are Dying
With their latest album, All My Gods Are Dying, Amenspear dives headfirst into a darker, more expansive sound while retaining the raw intensity of earlier work. We caught up with the mind behind the one-person project to talk about the… Read More ›
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Interview: OBVURT Unleashes Hold On To Hope: A Tribute to Resilience, Innovation, and Metal Without Limits
With their second album An Alternate Dimension on the horizon, Canadian tech-death visionaries Obvurt are back with a blistering new single: “Hold On To Hope.” More than just a technical showcase, the song is deeply personal—both in its message and… Read More ›
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Interview: The Exodus of Gravity: ARCADEA’s Vision of Empathy, Synths, and Alien Proms
In The Exodus of Gravity, Arcadea plunges us into a future where gravity fails—but love, empathy, and synthetic life rise in its place. We sat down with Core Atoms, the multi-instrumentalist force behind the band’s electronic heart, to talk about… Read More ›
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Interview: Kirk Windstein Talks CROWBAR, Eyehategod Tour, and Honoring Ozzy Osbourne
We recently caught up with Kirk Windstein, the sludge metal legend behind Crowbar, to talk about their long-awaited tour with Eyehategod, returning bandmates, and the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne. Kirk was as honest and grounded as ever, opening up about… Read More ›
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Interview: Outlawed Tones: The Mythic World of VÖLUR’s Breathless Spirit
When VÖLUR first conceived of their latest album Breathless Spirit, the world was a different place. What began as an exploration of The Saga of Grettir the Strong evolved over five long years into a deeply textured, emotionally sprawling album…. Read More ›
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BLEEDING THROUGH at Goldfield Trading Post: A Night of Absolute Carnage
Concert Review: A Night of Absolute Carnage at Goldfield Trading Post – July 20, 2025 By Chris Crone – Capital Chaos TV If hell had a soundtrack, it was unleashed on Sunday night in Roseville.
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Interview: BARBAROUS Unleashes Initium Mors: Bay Area Death Metal Gets Medieval
Oakland death metal horde BARBAROUS will unleash their debut full-length, Initium Mors, through Creator-Destructor Records on August 1st, delivering a no-frills slab of classic brutality that draws blood from the veins of legends like Dismember, Suffocation, Internal Bleeding, and Morbid… Read More ›
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Watch As NEFARIOUS Takes Over DNA Lounge – San Francisco, July 19, 2025
Last night’s album‐release show for Addicted to Power marked the explosive debut of Nefarious, a Bay Area thrash super‑group blending veterans from Death Angel, Exodus, Hirax, Heathen, and more.
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Concert Review: L.A. GUNS, Arminius and Big Machine July 12th, 2025 — Goldfield Trading Post, Roseville
Goldfield Trading Post in Roseville saw its walls shake and its rafters rattle on July 12th, with a triple-bill that brought together rising local acts and rock royalty for a night that definitely left ears ringing.
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Interview: CARSEX: Long Beach’s Dirtiest Secret Isn’t a Rumor — It’s a Band
Sleazy. Primitive. Uncomfortable. Long Beach underground rock band CARSEX sounds exactly like their name implies — and just as good as your dirtbag friend told you they would be.
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HEARTWELLS Return with Ollie—A Skatepunk EP Fueled by Raw Emotion and Growth
Southern California punk band Heartwells returns with Ollie—a dynamic six-song EP, out now via Hey!Fever Records. Fueled by skatepunk urgency, melodic grit, and confessional lyrics, Ollie marks the band’s most personal and fully realized release to date.
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CRYSTAL VIPER’s Marta Gabriel on The Silver Key, The Live Quest, and Channeling Lovecraft Through Metal
Polish heavy metal stalwarts Crystal Viper continue their legacy with The Silver Key — a conceptual extension of their previous work The Cult, drawing heavily from the eerie universe of H.P. Lovecraft. We caught up with Marta Gabriel, the band’s… Read More ›
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SOL INVICTO”s “Initium”: Unearthing the Raw Power of a Long-Buried Record
More than a decade after its creation, Initium, the dark and ferocious instrumental from Sol Invicto, has finally surfaced in full. Originally recorded in 2011, the 21-minute sonic journey blends tribal, industrial, and electronic textures in a form that refuses… Read More ›
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Cold Flare Eternal: An Interview with Tuomas Saukkonen of BEFORE THE DAWN on Creation, Conflict, and the Cold North
With Cold Flare Eternal, Before The Dawn continues the powerful resurgence that began with Stormbringers—but this new chapter dives deeper, hits harder, and soars higher. We caught up with bandleader Tuomas Saukkonen to explore how the creative fire evolved between… Read More ›
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Interview: VALDRIN and the Ausadjur Mythos: Cosmic Chaos, Catharsis, and the Apex Violator
With their latest opus, Apex Violator, Cincinnati-based melodic black metal band Valdrin has once again plunged listeners into the rich, esoteric depths of the Ausadjur Mythos—a sprawling narrative universe of gods, underworlds, and doomed heroes. We sat down with the… Read More ›
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Interview: Darkness, Discipline, and Dedication: An Interview with Lord Ahriman of DARK FUNERAL
By Dig Dirkler With the release of We Are the Apocalypse, Dark Funeral return with one of their most focused and uncompromising albums to date. In this interview, Lord Ahriman reflects on writing during the pandemic, the unsettling state of… Read More ›
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Interview: IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT’s Zachary Ilya Ezrin Talks Dystopian Futures and the Secrets Behind Alphaville
Imperial Triumphant has always pushed the envelope when it comes to blending extreme metal with avant-garde elements, and their latest album Alphaville is no exception.
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From Mosh Pits To Monks: NILE’s Karl Sanders Gets Real About Metal, Madness and Mayhem!
It was our honor to sit down with Karl Sanders of legendary death metal band Nile, fresh off the release of their latest album, Vile Nilotic Rites. We dove deep into the tour, the band’s evolution, and the chaos that… Read More ›
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PRONG Ignite Sacramento In A Riff-Fueled Rampage At Ace Of Spades – Concert Review & Photos – May 20th, 2019
Photos by Jennifer Black and words Dig Dirkler New York groove-metal veterans PRONG stormed into Sacramento’s Ace of Spades with a tight, no-nonsense set that reminded everyone why Tommy Victor’s riffs still hit like a wrecking ball. Opening with the… Read More ›
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Interview: INANIMATE EXISTENCE on Clockwork, Touring Canada, and the Power of Psychedelics
By Tom Sundgren As Inanimate Existence kicks off their North American tour in the Sacramento area, guitarist and vocalist Cameron Porras sat down with Tom Sundgren of Capital Chaos TV to talk about the band’s new album Clockwork, the challenges… Read More ›
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Interview: Max Cavalera of SOULFLY on Politics, Touring, and Lemmy: “You Have to Keep Moving, Keep Creating”
When we caught up with Max Cavalera, the legendary frontman of Soulfly and Cavalera Conspiracy (and former Sepultura member), he had plenty to say about politics, passports, and the passing of rock icons. Honest, unfiltered, and full of stories, Max… Read More ›
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Alex Hoffman of FALLUJAH Talks Touring, Emotion in Metal, and The Flesh Prevails
We caught up with Alex Hoffman, vocalist of Fallujah, to talk about the band’s journey, the evolution of their sound, and how life as a death metal musician really works—on and off the road.
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Interview with Tim Lambesis of AS I LAY DYING: New Album, Touring, and Faith
We caught up with Tim Lambesis, frontman of As I Lay Dying, during the Mountain View stop of the 2012 Rockstar Mayhem Festival. With a new album on the way and a wealth of experience behind him, Tim shared his… Read More ›
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Interview: MISFITS, Music, and Mayhem: Jerry Only Talks Wrestling, WCW, and Vampiro
The Misfits’ January 27, 2000 stop at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento during their Famous Monsters tour was a high-voltage, horror‑punk spectacle that fans still gush about. When punk legend Jerry Only of the Misfits crossed over into the world… Read More ›
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A WILHELM SCREAM: Unveils ‘I Got Tunnel Vision’ – New Track Details
“I Got Tunnel Vision” is the infectious new banger from New Bedford, Massachusetts’ hardcore punk trailblazers A WILHELM SCREAM. The track is the latest warning shot from the band’s impending sixth LP, Cheap Heat, set for release through Creator-Destructor Records… Read More ›
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Watch SADISTIC FORCE’s New Video for ‘Morbid Odyssey’
Today, Austin, Texas-based blackened speed metal unit SADISTIC FORCE are proud to unleash their new music video for the title track of their recently released EP, ‘Morbid Odyssey.‘ The new video, shot and edited by David Coloma, is premiering via… Read More ›
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ROCK ‘N’ ROLL FANTASY CAMP Celebrates 30 Years of Music, Dreams, and Transformation
For 30 years, Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp has done something no one thought possible — bringing everyday musicians into rehearsal rooms, studios, and onto stages with the greatest rock legends of all time.
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Interview: KÜNTSQUÄD On Shock, Satire, And Weaponized Sound”
By Dig Dirkler Shock isn’t just a tactic for KÜNTSQUÄD — it’s the language. Since their debut detonated across the underground in 2022, the band has weaponised satire, extreme sonics, and unapologetic provocation to interrogate power, control, and collective complacency…. Read More ›
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Interview: EXHUMED Turn the Highway Into a Meat Grinder: Ross Sewage on Red Asphalt, Road Trauma, and Touring Till It Kills
Death metal’s kings of gore trade graveyards for guardrails as Red Asphalt turns modern highways into the ultimate horror setting. We caught up with EXHUMED frontman Ross Sewage to talk road carnage, groove-heavy filth, real-life crashes, and why touring is… Read More ›
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KÜNTSQUÄD Release New Blasphemous Music Video, Shock Absolutely No One
Küntsquäd is excited to announce the release of their new video from the “Satans Cock” album.
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AVATAR Drops Huge News — A Spring 2026 U.S. Tour Is Finally Happening
The heavy metal visionaries known as AVATAR — vocalist Johannes Eckerström, guitarists Jonas Jarlsby and Tim Öhrström, bassist Henrik Sandelin, and drummer John Alfredsson — unleashed their latest masterwork, Don’t Go in the Forest, last Halloween. Fitting, of course.
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Interview: Between the Tomb and the Bardo: Inside BARDO THODOL’s Sumerian Tragedy
By Dig Dirkler There’s a certain kind of heaviness that goes beyond distortion and down-tuned riffs—a weight that feels spiritual, cinematic, and unsettling. Bardo Thodol operate squarely in that realm. Drawing inspiration from the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Italian… Read More ›
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COSCRADH Announce New LP Carving The Causeway To The Otherworld — Out Feb 20 via 20 Buck Spin | Hear the First Single
If you follow Capital Chaos TV, add us as a Preferred Source on Google. It’s the easiest way to receive our latest metal, hardcore, and alternative news, tour updates, and releases directly in your feed. Link here Like a black… Read More ›
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