Sweden’s top tier 3/4 female metal attack ICE AGE have unleashed “Clever,” the new video from their GMR Music Group release Breaking the Ice, which can be seen streaming below. Regarding the video for “Clever“, frontwoman Sabrina Kihlstrand says, ”We are… Read More ›
Month: April 2018
Candlemass Premiere Music Video For “House Of Doom”
It only takes a few short bars of the title track “House Of Doom” to feel that familiar sensation again: yes, Leif Edling aka the undisputed king of minor key songwriting has returned. With him, he brings frenzied riffing, melancholy made… Read More ›
Age Of Taurus To Release “The Colony Slain” via Rise Above Records
“Many centuries ago, when the world was slightly younger and a little less ravaged by time’s unrelenting grasp, there existed a sprawling empire of unrivalled power. Yet, whilst its might and influence stretched across great oceans and through vast mountain… Read More ›
Flotsam And Jetsam Announce New Drummer Ken Mary, New Album In The Works
Thrash legends Flotsam and Jetsam officially confirm Ken Mary as new drummer / Spring European tour kicks off this weekend; new album due later this year via AFM Records! As they prepare for a busy season of touring, the legendary FLOTSAM AND JETSAM… Read More ›
Death Valley Dreams/Cold guitarist Nick Coyle Talks New Cold Music, Explosions and Dancers
Death Valley Dreams the Indie/Alternative Rock band from Wilkes-Barre, PA featuring new Cold guitarists Nick Coyle and Johnny Nova have released the video for a new song titled “Turn Out Those Eyes” on Pure Grain Audio today. Making a cameo… Read More ›
Hatchet Releases Video For “Desire Of Oppression”
Bay Area Metal staples HATCHET have released the video for “Desire For Oppression”, the first single from their new LP DYING TO EXIST in stores June 22, 2018 via COMBAT RECORDS/EMP LABEL GROUP. The video is available streaming below. “Desire For Oppression” is also the leadoff track on… Read More ›
New Video Of The Undead Live In Sacramento, California
In the video below, The Undead featuring former Misfits guitarist Bobby Steele, perform their smash hits @ Cafe Colonial in Sacramento, California April 15th, 2018…also appearing were The Strange Party & Danny Secretion The Undead is a punk band formed… Read More ›
Ingested Release Lyric Video For “Purveyors Of Truth
World Wide Slam Kings INGESTED will release their fourth album, The Level Above Human, on April 27th via Unique Leader Records. The devastating 10 track album, which was engineered by Stu McKay (Arcania, Dyscarnate) and mixed and mastered by Christian Donaldson (Cryptopsy, Despised Icon), has… Read More ›
Brandon Davis of The Noble “My friend’s showed me Metallica and I was instantly hooked.”
Boston hardcore quartet The Noble is the latest from Brandon Davis (Vanna, Lions Lions) and today they’ve released their first single “Helmet” off their upcoming EP Abolitionism. “Helmet” the second track off the band’s six track EP, which is set… Read More ›
Orange Goblin Share New Song “Sons of Salem”
Legendary British rock band Orange Goblin are set to release their strongest and most diverse record date with The Wolf Bites Back on June 15 via Candlelight Records. The band has also revealed the artwork for the album, alongside the turbocharged album opener “Sons of Salem.”
Orlando’s Meka Nism Premiere New Track
Listen to Orlando’s Meka Nism one of metal’s next titan’s triumph with this powerful anti-suicide track about keeping positive and persevering when times feel they have no escape. The band adds: “The meaning behind ‘The War Inside’ has a lot to do with… Read More ›
Candlemass To Release New EP ‘House Of Doom’ On May 25th!
It only takes a few short bars of the title track ‘House Of Doom’to feel that familiar sensation again: yes, Leif Edling aka the undisputed king of minor key songwriting has returned. With him, he brings frenzied riffing, melancholy made sound… Read More ›
Light This City Announces Summer West Coast Tour With Gygax
LIGHT THIS CITY has announced a West Coast tour with labelmates Gygax for late June into July. The Terminal Bloom West Coast Tour begins June 22nd in San Diego, then hits Anaheim, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and the… Read More ›
Morbid Angel’s Steve Tucker Says “James Hetfield Is The Epitome Of A Frontman.”
Iconic death metal unit Morbid Angel will kick off their US headlining tour next week. Slated to commence on April 16th and run through May 17th, the month-long trek includes a headlining set at the New England Metal & Hardcore… Read More ›
Hatesphere Signs With Scarlett Records
The Danish Dukes of Thrash/Death Metal are back with Scarlet Records. To honor the band´s sights on old-school values and the roots that got them started 18 years ago and to also close the circle of a successful and productive… Read More ›
Night Club joining industrial legends Combichrist and Wednesday 13 on Everybody Still Hates You Tour
Los Angeles based electronic duo Night Club has announced that they will be joining industrial legends Combichrist and Wednesday 13 on the upcoming US and European dates of the Everybody Still Hates You Tour in advance of their highly anticipated new album, Scary World. Due out August 24, 2018, Scary… Read More ›
Hogan’s Goat Release Official Music Video “Shit Kicker”!
Nashville based rock band Hogan’s Goat has released the Official Music Video for their single “Shit Kicker”. “We went out to Montana, fucked around, and summoned the spirit of the ‘Shit Kicker.’ No but seriously, from the moment we wrote it, we… Read More ›
Italian Folk Metal Band Kanseil Talk Culture, Traditions And Bouzouki
Formed in 2010, Italian Folk Metal band Kanseil are a 21st century version of their land’s rich-story telling tapestry, they are bards with instruments, musical archaeologists, excavating the sounds and stories of their country’s past to create something new, beguiling… Read More ›
New Video Of U.S. Bombs Live In Sacramento, California 04/15/18
In the video below U.S. Bombs perform their smash hits @ Holy Diver in Sacramento, California April 15th, 2018…also appearing were Banger, The Losing Kind & Knocked Up… U.S. Bombs are an American punk rock band, formed in 1993 in… Read More ›
Black Mare Kicks Off Mini West Coast Tour
Los Angeles, California’s BLACK MARE will kick off a West Coast mini-tour with Glaare this evening. The journey will run from April 17th through April 25th and includes a performance at Stumpfest in Portland, Oregon. See all confirmed dates below…. Read More ›
Melechesh Frontman Ashmedi Stars in New Epic Graphic Novel
Since the release of the critically acclaimed album Enki, Ashmedi – the founder of Jerusalem-based metal icons MELECHESH – has been engaged in a new adventure. This time, not as a producer, but as a protagonist of an epic, interactive graphic novel featuring MELECHESH and… Read More ›
Lifecurse has released the official music video for “Buzzard Bait,”
Asheville, NC Metal band Lifecurse has released the official music video for “Buzzard Bait,” off of their forthcoming album, The Wolf You Feed. Produced by Jamie KIng (Between the Buried and Me, For Today, The Contortionist, Scale the Summit), The… Read More ›
Yob Share New Song “The Screen” Our Raw Heart Pre-Orders Available
YOB, who recently announced the release of their eighth album, Our Raw Heart, on June 8 via Relapse Records, streaming below, as the Oregon trio reveal the album artwork and pre-orders are made available. “There was no guarantee that I was… Read More ›
Devildriver Reveals Part One of New “Outlaws ‘Til The End” Interview Series
Globally renowned, chart-topping band DEVILDRIVER recently announced the upcoming release of their highly-anticipated full-length album of outlaw country-gone-metal anthems, Outlaws ‘Til The End. The monstrous collection of savage metal interpretations will be released via Napalm Records on July 6, 2018,… Read More ›
New Video Of Gary Holt of Slayer With John 5 Live In Sacramento, California
Former Marilyn Manson and current Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 was joined by Gary Holt (Slayer/Exodus) for a cover of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” during his concert Sunday night (April 15) at Harlow’s in Sacramento, California. John 5 is touring in… Read More ›
An Evening With John 5 In Sacramento, California – April 15th, 2018
On April 15th 2018 John 5 returned to Sacramento accompanied by supporting act Hero Jr. This was my second time seeing John 5. The first time was in 2015 on a headlining tour with Doyle. The show took place at… Read More ›
Buckcherry, P.O.D., Lit And Alien Ant Farm Announce Gen-X Summer Tour
Buckcherry, P.O.D., Lit, and Alien Ant Farm are hitting the road on the Gen-X Summer Tour, presented by Loudwire. All confirmed dates below. Tour Dates: 06/28 Milwaukee, WI – Summerfest 06/29 Corbin, KY – Corbin Arena 06/30 Novi, MI – Stars… Read More ›
Monster Energy Aftershock Festival Returns
The much-anticipated music lineup for Monster Energy Aftershock has been announced, as California’s biggest rock festival returns to Discovery Park near downtown Sacramento, CA, Saturday, October 13 and Sunday, October 14. System Of A Down, Deftones, Alice In Chains, Incubus,… Read More ›
Origin to hit the road this April with Morbid Angel.
Technical death metal giants ORIGIN hit the road this April with MORBID ANGEL. The band will be touring in support of their latest album Unparalleled Universe. Unparalleled Universe was recorded and mixed at Chapman Studios in February 2017 alongside longtime collaborator and engineer Robert Rebeck(Tech N9ne). The band… Read More ›
Graveshadow Unveils New Music Video For “Warchief”
Having previously teased the release of their M-Theory Audio debut Ambition’s Price via the well-received “Widow And The Raven” and “Doorway To Heaven,” the Sacramento, California-based GRAVESHADOW has now unveiled a music video (directed by Mike Sloat (Testament, Machine Head, Lynyrd Skynyrd) for the… Read More ›
OVERKILL Release Second Trailer For Live In Overhausen
Legendary New Jersey thrashers, OVERKILL have announced they will release their Live In Overhausen album on May 18, 2018 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band have released the second trailer for this upcoming release. Check it out below. Celebrating the… Read More ›
Voidthrone – Kur (Self Released)
If had to describe this album in three words; Fury, Hate, darkness. In this case these are all good things. Kur From Voidthrone is an amazing piece of blackened death. Voidthrone hail from Seattle, and this will be their first… Read More ›
Svalbard’s Serena Cherry Talks Reverb, Blast Beats And Chords.
Bristol, UK’s SVALBARD harness the aggression of heavy music and the urgency of the current political climate in the form of their sophomore full length release and Translation Loss debut entitled It’s Hard To Have Hope. Steeped in the world… Read More ›
SUMO CYCO To Kick Off Tour with Butcher Babies & Nonpoint
SUMO CYCO‘s potent fusion of hard rock guitar riffs with in your face blast beats, dance hall rhythms, and punk rock attitude have garnered them unwavering attention and hordes of fans since their formation in 2011. The band will perform… Read More ›
D.D. Verni (Overkill) Signs With Mighty Music
Overkill songwriter and bassist D.D. Verni has signed a new deal with Mighty Music and is planning to release a new solo album in October. His solo lineup consists of former Overkill drummer Ron Lipnicki, and guest guitarists Jeff Loomis… Read More ›
Attila, Suicide Silence, Volumes, Spite And Cross Your Fingers Announce Summer Tour
Attila, Suicide Silence, Volumes, Spite and Cross Your Fingers have announced a summer tour together. Tour Dates: 07/15 Minneapolis, MN – Cabooze 07/17 St. Louis, MO – Ready Room 07/18 Memphis, TN – Growlers 07/19 Lexington, KY – Manchester Music… Read More ›
Iberian Classic Power Trio Green Desert Water Debuts “The Deepest Sea” Video
Solar Plexus, the forthcoming new full-length from Iberian stoner rock trio, GREEN DESERT WATER, will see release via Small Stone Records later this month. In advance of its official unveiling, today The Obelisk is pleased to debut the band’s video for “The… Read More ›
Alice Cooper Announces October 2018 Tour Dates
Rock icon Alice Cooper, who released his 27th album Paranormal last July via earMUSIC, has extended his previously-announced North American tour, announcing additional 2018 shows throughout October. The trek picks up again this summer, starting on August 3 in Wisconsin and now running through the end of October, including… Read More ›
New Skinless Song ‘Line Of Dissent’ Released
US Death Metal veterans SKINLESS share the official video for “Line of Dissent” off their impending studio offering Savagery. The video features live footage of SKINLESS from their recent trip to Europe and Iceland. Watch “Line of Dissent” below. Guitarist… Read More ›
English NWOBHM legends Satan sign to Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the signing of long-time running NWOBHM legends Satan to its roster. The heavy metal quintet has signed a multiple album deal with Metal Blade and has just finished recordings for their tentative new album to… Read More ›
Skeletal Remains streaming new track – “Parasitic Horrors”
Californian death metal act SKELETAL REMAINS have released a new song off their upcoming album Devouring Mortality. The song – “Parasitic Horrors” – is now streaming below. SKELETAL REMAINS will release Devouring Mortality, on April 13 via Dark Descent Records in North… Read More ›
Swirl’s Duane “DT” Jones Says A Good Swirl Song Has Hooks For Days
California rockers Swirl have kicked off the new year with a new song called “The Lift” which has reached #1 on Indie rock radio in the US and #4 on Banks Radio Australia in just the first two weeks of… Read More ›
Goatwhore Announces May Tour Supporting Satyricon
The road demons in GOATWHORE will return to the streets this May on a short run of live dates supporting Satyricon. The MetalSucks-sponsored trek — set to commence on May 13th in Los Angeles, California and run through May 30th in Austin,… Read More ›
Trey Williams of Dying Fetus talks past Dying Fetus drummers!
In the video below Trey Williams of Dying Fetus talks past Dying Fetus drummers and more with The Mighty Z of Capital Chaos TV @ DNA Lounge, San Francisco California December 9, 2012 Dying Fetus are currently on a Spring North… Read More ›
Control Denied – The Fragile Art Of Existence First Ever Official Vinyl Release Announced
CONTROL DENIED, the progressive heavy metal brainchild of legendary DEATH mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, released its first and only album The Fragile Art of Existence in 1999 to massive critical acclaim. Now available for the first time ever as an official… Read More ›
Gruesome Announce Second Full-Length Album Twisted Prayers, Share New Lyric Video
Less than four short years into their career, Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME (featuring current and former members of Exhumed, Possessed, Malevolent Creation, etc.) return with their second full-length sermon, Twisted Prayers. Twisted Prayers follows DEATH’s paradigm shift during the Spiritual Healing era, incorporating… Read More ›
Megadeth Announce Deluxe Reissue Of “Killing Is My Business…And Business Is Good!”
Megadeth will be releasing a deluxe, remixed and remastered edition of their 1985 album “Killing Is My Business…And Business Is Good!” on June 8. This version of the effort, which is titled “Killing Is My Business…And Business Is Good –… Read More ›
Blood of the Wolf – II: Campaign of Extermination (Self Released)
Blood Of The Wolf is a blackened death metal band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in 2012, Blood Of The Wolf combines breakneck riffing with memorable melodic passages, relentless drumming and intense vocal delivery. In 2013 the band released a two… Read More ›
Exmortus premiere new single, “Make Haste”
Today EXMORTUS present the first single off their upcoming album, The Sound Of Steel, set for release on June 8, 2018. Watch the lyric video for album track, “Make Haste” now streaming below. “Inspired by the constant pressure of making deadlines… Read More ›
Trauma Announce Newly Rescheduled Tour Dates
In the video below, watch TRAUMA perform at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Last year, Bay Area thrash vets TRAUMA announced their long-awaited comeback and new member additions. In advance of finishing their upcoming third album, TRAUMA are set to… Read More ›
Witch Mountain Announce North American Summer Tour
Witch Mountain, who recently announced the May 25 release of their self-titled album via Svart, have confirmed a month-long tour of North America, kicking off on July 11 in Sacramento. “Since Justin and Kayla joined, we’ve had the amazing fortune… Read More ›
Otep Announces Fire and Fury North American Summer Tour
Iconic rockers OTEP recently announced the upcoming release of their eighth full-length album, scheduled to release later this year via Napalm Records. OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya says: “After every album there’s an overwhelming sense of excitement, but this time it’s in the stratosphere. This time, we… Read More ›
New Gruesome Lyric Video Released
Less than four short years into their career, Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME (featuring current and former members of Exhumed, Possessed, Malevolent Creation, etc.) return with their second full-length sermon, Twisted Prayers. Twisted Prayers follows DEATH’s paradigm shift… Read More ›
Angerot – The Splendid Iniquity – (Black Market Metal)
South Dakota-based death metallers, Angerot rise from the ashes of Midwestern Metal to announce their crushing debut album, The Splendid Iniquity. Featuring a cast of seasoned veterans who share roots that reach back to the very beginnings of the… Read More ›
JIRM: Swedish Heavy Psyche Rockers Unveil “The Cultist” Video
Swedish heavy psychedelic rockers JIRM released their Surge Ex Monumentis full-length via Small Stone earlier this month. Formerly Jeremy Irons And The Ratgang Malibus, JIRM has never been more themselves than they are on Surge Ex Monumentis. Even as they redefine who they are and what they do as… Read More ›
Dimmu Borgir Announces August North American Dates
Dimmu Borgir will return to North America in August to perform four exclusive shows in support of the new album EONIAN (out May 4th). Tour Dates: 08/19 Las Vegas, NV – The Joint 08/21 Chicago, IL – The Vic Theatre 08/23… Read More ›
