Sacramento’s Sour Diesel combine elements of hard rock, metal, and hip hop to create a unique 7 string groove they call Pot Metal. Lead guitarist Levi Vinci took some time between shredding and bong rips to answer some of our… Read More ›
Month: October 2018
KAMELOT Announce 2019 North American Tour
What was originally announced as a one off performance has now become a full blown North American tour! KAMELOT are pleased to announce the second North American Leg of “The Shadow Tour”. Dates begin September 10th in Silver Spring, MD… Read More ›
VIOLATION WOUND and SURGIKILL unveil a gory new split EP.
Oakland, California-based VIOLATION WOUND is violent punk band fronted by guitarist/vocalist Chris Reifert (Autopsy, Abscess, Death) alongside bassist Joe Orterry and drummer Matt O’Connell. Forged in a beer and whiskey-soaked basement in June of 2013, VIOLATION WOUND honors the raw,… Read More ›
Amberian Dawn Premiere New Music Video!
That’s what Finnish symphonic metal masters are all about! With their latest opus “Darkness Of Eternity” they definitely brought in some light into this world. Just in time to their upcoming tour run with Italian act Lacuna Coil this November,… Read More ›
Concert Photo Review: Insane Clown Posse at Ace Of Spades
Insane Clown Posse brought their “Hallowicked Traveling Freak Show” to Ace Of Spades in Sacramento on October 22nd, 2018. Nikon shooter Jennifer Black was there to capture All photos courtesy of Jennifer Black @ Black J Photo. Set list…. Read More ›
Clutch – Book of Bad Decisions (Weathermaker Music)
Maryland’s Clutch, return to the recorded music scene, with their twelveth album, “Book Of Bad Decisions”. The fourth being, on their own label, imprint Weathermaker Music. With fifteen tracks of bluesy, funky stoner rock, Clutch serves us up a platter… Read More ›
WHITECHAPEL To Kick Off 10 Years Of Exile US Tour Next Week
WHITECHAPEL will kick off their 10 Years Of Exile US tour next week. Commemorating the tenth anniversary of their critically-lauded This Is Exile full-length, the tour — which stretches from November 1st through December 16th — will see the bandperform the record in its entirety alongside other songs from… Read More ›
Defiatory Release New Music Video Teaser Trailer For ‘King In Yellow’
Umeå, Sweden’s fast rising thrash diehards, Defiatory, have released a teaser video clip for their forthcoming music video for the track ‘King In Yellow,’ which is taken from their sophomore full length, Hades Rising, which was released back in May via Black Lion… Read More ›
SODOM Release Trailer for New EP and MTV Headbangers Ball Tour!
Attention all Sodom-fans, there’s a number of exciting news coming in November from Tom Angelripper & Co! The band will release their new single and video for “One Step Over The Line” on November 2nd. This is a live version from the Rock Hard Festival and the song… Read More ›
UNCLE ACID & THE DEADBEATS and GRAVEYARD Announce “Peace Across the Wasteland” Co-Headlining North American Tour
UNCLE ACID & THE DEADBEATS and GRAVEYARD are teaming up next March for the “Peace Across the Wasteland” co-headlining North American Tour. The tour kicks off March 6th in Philadelphia, PA and runs through March 30th in Toronto, ON. Twin Temple will provide support through the March 16th date… Read More ›
POWERWOLF Premiere Music Video For Title Track “The Sacrament Of Sin”!
POWERWOLF is THE most successful band in Germany and definitely one of the hottest acts in metal! Their #1 chart entries, gold records and numerous sold out headlining shows on their upcoming tour speak for themselves. Their latest studio album… Read More ›
STATIC-X Returns with Original Band Lineup
STATIC-X is back! Featuring the band’s original lineup introduced on their 1999 platinum-selling debut full-length album, Wisconsin Death Trip, bassist Tony Campos, guitarist Koichi Fukuda and drummer Ken Jay have joined forces once again to release a new album, Project Regeneration. The album,… Read More ›
D.O.A.’s Joe Keithley Elected To Burnaby City Council Final “Fight Back” US 2018 Tour Dates Announced
Joe Keithley of D.O.A. has made numerous attempts to break into politics over the years, and now it’s finally paid off. EXCLAIM! reports that the singer has officially been elected to Burnaby city council. Burnaby – located just outside of Vancouver – has eight… Read More ›
Jennifer Black Gets Shocked At Monster Energy Aftershock
The 7th annual Monster Energy Aftershock Festival, once again took place this month and our roving reporter Jennifer Black was there to witness the fun. Monster Energy Aftershock Closes 2018 Festival Season Expectations were high for Danny Wimmer’s seventh, and fourth… Read More ›
SOULFLY announce North American tour in support of “Ritual”
Metal icons SOULFLY are set to release their devastating new album Ritual, on October 19 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has announced their first tour in support of Ritual, which will take place next January/February. Joining them are Montreal… Read More ›
Metal Assault launches Record Label, announces Instrumental Doom band Goliathan as First Signing
After nearly 9 years of relentless hard work in the world of heavy music, Los Angeles CA based hard rock / heavy metal portal Metal Assault has launched its own record label, Metal Assault Records. Established in 2010 as a… Read More ›
CONNOR DONEGAN of GENOCIDE PACT “We’ve been in the trenches, so to speak”
In the video below, Tim and Connor of GENOCIDE PACT share their eclectic musical tastes, anger as motivator to write death metal, worst show experiences and more Aldo Guzman of Capital Chaos TV GENOCIDE PACT recently joined labelmates DYING FETUS, INCANTATION & GATECREEPER for the Relapse Contamination… Read More ›
WURM FLESH ‘Excoriation Evisceration’ coming November 23rd via Comatose Music
Hailing from the California state capital, Wurm Flesh proudly unearths their punishing debut album ‘Excoriation Evisceration’, via Comatose Music. Chaotic tempo changes, stomach churning gutturals, blistering down picked guitar riffs, frenzied blast beats coalesced with extended range, low-end bass carnage…. Read More ›
3 HEADED SNAKE Releases Official Music Video for “Wisdom Screams”
LA Based Metal Band 3 HEADED SNAKE, featuring SIN QUIRIN of legendary Industrial band MINISTRY, has released the official music video for their single, “Wisdom Screams” which was directed by Matt Zane (SOCIETY 1) and is the debut single from their self-titled, debut EP.
BURNING WITCHES Unleash “Hexenhammer” Music Video!
There are only 5 weeks left until old-school heavy metal newcomers BURNING WITCHES finally unleash their sophomore record titled Hexenhammer, via Nuclear Blast Records (November 9). Following on from two trailers that delivered fans insight into the band’s history as… Read More ›
Watch DYING FETUS’s Entire Sacramento Concert
The Relapse Contamination Tour kicked off in Michigan headlined by death metal heavyweights DYING FETUS with support from label-mates INCANTATION, GATECREEPER and GENOCIDE PACT! Sponsored by Revolver, the tour will travel through 35 cities across North America, ending October 29th… Read More ›
GWAR releases video for “Viking Death Machine”
Human Scum! It is now that time of year and your Lords and Masters GWARwill soon awaken from their Antarctic slumber to devastate North America once again. The “Gore, Core, Metal and More” tour will be co-headlined by GWAR, and the mighty Hatebreed!… Read More ›
Oakland, California based post-punk group Ötzi premieres Video of “Hounds”
In anticipation of their upcoming European Superstition Tour, the Oakland, California based post-punk group Ötzi has just released a new video. Out of the tour’s 14 cities, one highly anticipated destination is the popular Return to the Batcave Festival in Wroclaw, Poland, where Ötzi will… Read More ›
High On Fire Release “Spewn From The Earth” Single
HIGH ON FIRE has released “Spewn From The Earth,” another new single from their upcoming LP, Electric Messiah, exclusively via ADULT SWIM. This is the second and final song the band will release from the new LP due out this Friday. “Cryogenically frozen… Read More ›
JOYOUS WOLF Release Explosive Cover of “Mississippi Queen”
Southern California based Rock band JOYOUS WOLF has released their incredible cover of the Mountain classic “Mississippi Queen” as well as a new original track “Slow Hand.” Produced by Grammy award winning producer Howard Benson, Mississippi Queen” and “Slow Hand” are the first tracks released… Read More ›
