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EX DEO Releases Video for New Track, “The Philosopher King”
After three years since the release of their latest acclaimed full-length, The Immortal Wars, Roman Empire-inspired epic death metal band EX DEO – featuring mastermind Maurizio Iacono of KATAKLYSM – are back with brand a new single, entitled “The Philosopher King”, out today via Napalm Records.
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KHEMMIS Unveil New Album Entitled Doomed Heavy Metal
Denver, Colorado based doomed heavy metal quartet KHEMMIS unveil their new mini-album, Doomed Heavy Metal, which will be released digitally on April 17th via Nuclear Blast. In celebration of the announcement the band offer fans the live video for their DIO cover of “Rainbow In The… Read More ›
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New Music Video From Sacramento’s Post-Hardcore Collective HORSENECK
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Post-hardcore/sludge collective HORSENECK is pleased to unveil the official new video for “Matt Lauer’s Secret Button.” Currently playing at below, the track comes off the band’s Fever Dream full-length, self-released late last month.
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Vio-Lence signs worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records
Vio-Lence was born in 1985 in the womb of thrash metal’s inception: San Francisco’s East Bay Area. With a ferocious blend of blazing guitar riffs, relentless rhythm, and an ultra-aggressive vocal style, they have an intensity unmatched in metal. After disbanding… Read More ›
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SMOULDER Premiere Title Track from ‘Dream Quest Ends’ EP
Firebrand Canadian Doomsters Smoulder have premiered the title track from forthcoming EP Dream Quest Ends, courtesy of Ride Into Glory and NWOTHM Full Albums Youtube channel. Stream it below.
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NAGLFAR Release Music Video for “Cerecloth”
As a first taste for their upcoming new album, Cerecloth, NAGLFAR is releasing a video clip for the title-track that you can watch below.
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VADER Unveil Album Artwork For Solitude in Madness
Polish death metal legends VADER have returned with their 16th studio album, Solitude in Madness, out on May 1st via Nuclear Blast. Never on to rest or relax, VADER have done it all over the course of their 37-year history.
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Concert Photo Review: WHITEWOLF, AVOID, MOTIVES, ANEVER @ Homestead Bowl & The X Bar – Cupertino, California
Last Saturday night, I made a quick stop at the Cupertino’s Homestead Bowl & The X Bar to catch some of the talent playing that night.
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Concert Photo Review: CLINT LOWERY @ Regency Ballroom – San Francisco, California
GRAMMY® Award-nominated and platinum Sevendust co-founder, vocalist, and guitarist Clint Lowery released his solo debut, God Bless The Renegades, through Rise Records on January 31, 2020.
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Dawn of Ouroboros release video for “Spiral of Hypnotism”
California blackened progressive metal band Dawn of Ouroboros have just unleashed their video “Spiral of Hypnotism”. The song is from their upcoming album “The Art of Morphology” which will be released via Rain Without End Records,(a sublabel of Naturmacht Productions)… Read More ›
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Concert Photo Review: HYDRAFORM, EXHORDER and OVERKILL @ Slims – San Francisco, California
I arrived at Slim’s around 7:20pm, expecting a huge line by the door. There was no one there except for the security crew. Once inside, I saw about 50 people waiting for the show to start.
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Baroness Announce Spring North American Co-Headlining Tour with Against Me!
Baroness return to North American venues this Spring, kicking off a month-long, co-headlining tour with Against Me! on May 1 at Detroit’s Majestic Theatre. Destroy Boys support on the first half of the tour, with Drug Church supporting on the… Read More ›
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King Buzzo’s New Album, Gift of Sacrifice, Arrives on May 15
King Buzzo, the iconic Melvins’ singer and guitar player, returns with his second solo album, Gift of Sacrifice, on May 15 via Ipecac Recordings. The nine-song release finds Buzz Osborne joined by longtime friend and Mr. Bungle bass player Trevor Dunn.
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Watch VADER Perform JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER Classics In Oakland
We recently caught up with Polish death metal veterans Vader performing the Judas Priest and Slayer covers at the Metro Operahouse in Oakland, CA on February 27th. Vader were on tour with Abysmal Dawn and Hideous Divinity.
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Havok Premiere New Song And Music Video “Phantom Force”
Colorado-based thrashers Havok are starting the campaign for their upcoming new studio album “V”, which will be released worldwide on May 1st, 2020 via Century Media Records, today with the launch of its first single…
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Warbringer Premiere New Version Of “Firepower Kills”
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Thrash metal force WARBRINGER is launching into 2020 with the announcement of their brand-new full-length release, entitled Weapons of Tomorrow, scheduled to drop on April 24 via Napalm Records. With this release, the SoCal five-piece have not only proven a true mastery of… Read More ›
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JINJER Releases Official Music Video for “Retrospection” | North American Tour Begins April 23
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After an incredibly successful 2019 that saw the band tour North America as well as Europe (the latter even twice) and release their worldwide charting new album, Macro, Ukrainian modern metal frontrunners JINJER return with the official music video for their standout track, “Retrospection” – a song… Read More ›
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D.O.A. announce “Treason” and Dead Kennedys tour dates
If an actor or a reality show host can become president and wreak havoc around the world, then surely musicians have a time honored duty of reacting to that and speaking up for regular people. Punk rock legends D.O.A. have… Read More ›
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JUSTIN ‡ SYMBOL (aka STAR DADDY) Releases Official Music Video for “Mothra”
Multi-genre artist Justin ‡ Symbol (aka Star Daddy) has released the official music video for “Mothra ft DJ Swamp.” Shot by LaChelle Claypool and Chloe D’cay, “Mothra” is off of the artist’s recently released LP, Candy Man.
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Concert Photo Review: DEEPFALL @ Regency Ballroom – San Francisco, California
Unfortunately due to heavy traffic going towards San Francisco and commitments earlier that day I arrived after doors had opened at the Regency ballroom in San Francisco. However I was lucky enough to get there in time to catch American… Read More ›
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Electro Prog Sensation VOYAGER Release Official Music Video for “Runaway”
Australian electro prog sensation VOYAGER have shared the brand new music video for the track “Runaway,” which is taken from their latest opus, ‘Colours in the Sun.’ Previously, “Runaway” was exclusively premiered via ‘Eurovision – Australia Decides!’
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New Music From NITE With Members of Satan’s Wrath And Dawnbringer
San Francisco’s blackened/traditional metallers NITE – formed by current and former members of Satan’s Wrath, Dawnbringer, High Spirits, and more – presents “Genesis,” the opening track to their impending debut album, Darkness Silence Mirror Flame. The new single has been premiered at Decibel… Read More ›
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WANK To Release ‘White Knuckle Ride’ on March 6 via Die Laughing Records
Long-running Orange County pop-punk band WANK has signed with Die Laughing Records (Michael Des Barres & the Mistakes, The Vibrators, The Venomous Pinks) which will release their album ‘White Knuckle Ride’ digitally on March 6. The long-awaited LP has previously only been available… Read More ›
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Cirith Ungol reveals details for new album, ‘Forever Black’
On April 24th, Cirith Ungol will release their new album, Forever Black – their first collection of all-new material in 29 years! For a preview of Forever Black, a lyric video for the first single, “Legions Arise”, can be viewed below.
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All-Star Quintet IMONOLITH Release New Single; Announce Debut Album And UK/EU Headline Tour
IMONOLITH have announced the release of their highly anticipated debut album State of Being on March 27 via Imonolith Music and are streaming a new single/video, “Instinct.” Check out “Instinct” below.
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Guitarist JOSH ELMORE Interviewed In Sacramento, California
In the video below ALDO GUZMAN chats with JOSH ELMORE of CATTLE DECAPITATION @ Holy Diver – Sacramento, California.
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Tass Hadoulis of Warriors Within – “I was blown away by this music called Heavy Metal”
Australian thrash metallers Warrior Within are bound to release their second EP In Light Act II on 8 February 2020. The EP follows their first act EP In Darkness Act I, the band released in May 2018. The EP can… Read More ›
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CARNATION Enter Studio, Start Recording Sophomore Album
Belgian death metal outfit CARNATION have begun building the foundation of their next massive aural soundscape! The band has entered the Hertz Studio in Białystok, Poland to record their upcoming second full-length, which is tentatively scheduled for a fall release… Read More ›
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STATIC-X Releases Official Video And First Single “HOLLOW”
STATIC-X has released the first single “HOLLOW,” while announcing that their long Awaited, 7th Studio Album PROJECT REGENERATION will consist of more than 20 tracks, which will appear over 2 volumes, to be released separately, with Volume 1 releasing May 29th, 2020.
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Watch A Full Set Of NIRVANA Live In Sacramento, California
In the video below, legendary grunge rockers NIRVANA, perform a full set of material at now defunct Cattle Club in Sacramento, California. February 12, 1990.
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HAVOK announce their new album “V”!
Colorado-based thrashers Havok are back! After a whirlwind yet rewarding cycle for 2017’s “Conformicide” effort, the high-octane outfit have emerged from the studio victorious with their new album, “V”.
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NOCHNOY DOZOR: ‘In The Mire’ premiere live in Athens
Playing new and so-far unreleased compositions live is what Nochnoy Dozor are fond of doing. ‘In The Mire’ was captured at Skrow Theater, Athens, Greece.
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CREEPING DEATH Mini Tour With Terror To Commence Next Week.
Texas death metal goliaths CREEPING DEATH will return to the stage next week supporting hardcore veterans Terror on a six-date West Coast tour. The journey begins February 19th in Las Vegas and winds its way through Ventura, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, and Portland,… Read More ›
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KING PRINCESS debuts “Ohio” video.
After performing in Columbus, OH last night, King Princess unveils long-awaited fan favorite “Ohio” alongside a new video. A staple of her live sets since the very beginning of her career, the song is available to stream for the first time today… Read More ›
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Concert Photo Review: THE 69 EYES, WEDNESDAY 13, SUMO CYCO and THE CROWNED @ The Bottom Of The Hill – San Francisco, California
First up was metal band The Crowned from San Antonio TX. As the four man band enter the stage, the first thing I notice was the really sharp white suit the drummer which is also the vocalist was wearing, while… Read More ›
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MORTUOUS To Release Among The Lost and Mors Immortalis demos
San Jose death/doom metal maniacs MORTUOUS will release their long out-of-print Among The Lost and Mors Immortalis demos on CD next month via a joint partnership between Carbonized Records in the United States and Triumvirate Of Evil in Colombia.
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QUEENSRYCHE Release Lyric Video For “Portrait”
Rock icons Queensrÿche release their new lyric video for “Portrait“. Watch the video below.
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DARKEST HOUR Announces 25th Anniversary West Coast North American Tour
Celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2020, DARKEST HOUR has announced a run of spring tour dates set to assault the North American West Coast.
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LAMB OF GOD Releases First New Music in Five Years
LAMB OF GOD has revealed a brand new single and video, “Checkmate,” from the band’s first release in five years and the first to feature new drummer Art Cruz. The self-titled Lamb Of God is due out May 8 via… Read More ›
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PROBLEM WITH DRAGONS – Winter 2020 U.S. Tour Starts Feb. 1st
Rooted from Easthampton, Massachusetts in 2007, Problem With Dragons execute heavily fuzzed-out, unrestricted music. A meaty stew compiled of equal parts Stoner Metal, Sludge, Punk, Doom, Grunge, and Heavy Metal, with a heavy dash of Prog Rock. Their debut EP release ‘Atomics‘… Read More ›
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Kicks Off North American Tour With Soulfly TONIGHT
Crossover thrash unit TOXIC HOLOCAUST kicks off their massive North American tour supporting Soulfly TONIGHT in Denver, Colorado. The trek will make its way through nearly three dozen cities upon its conclusion March 12th in Houston, Texas. Additional support will be provided… Read More ›
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Concert Photo Review: NIVIANE, SHAYLON, MIDNIGHT SINFINI and BURDEN OF OATH @ Quarter Note Bar – Sunnyvale, California
It’s 8:50 pm in the Quarter Note in Sunnyvale, California, the stage lights go off and we are left with a darkness, a few seconds later the stage is bombarded with light and Burden of Oath band members appear and… Read More ›
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U.S. Tech-Death Band ERGODIC to Release Debut EP on March 9
Technical Death Metal quintet ERGODIC will release its self-titled debut EP on March 9. Check out EP track “Lashed to Control” below!
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AD INFINITUM Lifts the Veil to Reveal “Marching On Versailles”
AD INFINITUM invites you into your favorite worst nightmare! The symphonic metal fire-starters will conquer your mind with their first single, “Marching On Versailles”, off of their upcoming debut album, Chapter I: Monarchy, to be released on April 3, 2020 via Napalm… Read More ›
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TESTAMENT Release Music Video For “Night Of The Witch”
The time has arrived for legendary bay area thrash metal giants TESTAMENT to unleash new thunder to the masses and reveal their thirteenth studio album: Titans Of Creation which will be released on April 3rd via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band releases the lyric video for the… Read More ›
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LORD DYING Premiere “Freed From The Pressures Of Time” Music Video
Portland-based progressive sludge metal unit LORD DYING today unveils their captivating new video for “Freed From The Pressures Of Time” via Metal Injection. The powerful track comes off the band’s Mysterium Tremendum full-length, released last spring via Entertainment One (eOne).
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MONUMENTS Release Track and New Video For “Animus”
Before MONUMENTS embark on their extensive Spring tour, the band announce the release of their track and video for “Animus”. It is the first song and video featuring Andy Cizek on vocals and a reintroduction of drummer Mike Malyan as… Read More ›
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LUCIFER Releases First Single “Ghosts”
LUCIFER announce the release of their first single “Ghosts” today. The track is off the band’s forthcoming full-length album Lucifer III. Listen to “Ghosts” below.
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VADER Release Lyric Video For “Shock And Awe”, Kick Off North American Tour
Polish extreme metal veterans VADER are proud to release the first single, “Shock And Awe“, off their upcoming album entitled Solitude In Madness, which will be released in Spring 2020.Today, the band offer fans a first look at the album via a lyric video… Read More ›
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IRIST Release New Song “Burning Sage”
Georgia heavy metal powerhouse IRIST has joined Nuclear Blast and will release their debut, full-length album, “Order of the Mind,” on March 27th. Today, the band has unveiled a monstrous new song titled “Burning Sage,” with an accompanying music video that can be viewed below.
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LUCIFER STAR MACHINE release video for “The Void”
Swedish hard rock/punk band LUCIFER STAR MACHINE have released a video for their song “The Void.” The track is taken from their upcoming release The Devil’s Breath which will be released via The Sign Records on April 3rd. Watch the video… Read More ›
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MACABRE Release Music Video For “The Ted Bundy Song”
The Chicago legends of Murder Metal/Death Metal, MACABRE, have come back recharged with the premier metal label and are making their entire discography available digitally. Check out the entire MACABRE catalog here.
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DEMISE OF THE CROWN Releases First Single and Video from Debut Full-Length
Up and coming Canadian metal band DEMISE OF THE CROWN has released the first single, “My Mind Is Free,” the first single from the upcoming Life in the City album, scheduled for release on April 24. Watch the video below.
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Announce The Eliminator Bundle With 7 Inch Vinyl & ReAction Figure
New York hardcore pioneers AGNOSTIC FRONT are proud to announce the return of The Eliminator with an exclusive bundle which will be released on March 13th via Nuclear Blast. Limited to 1500 bundles worldwide, it includes the full color, Super 7 ReAction figure… Read More ›
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Sacramento’s HORSENECK To Release Fever Dream Next Month
California’s Central Valley post-hardcore/sludge collective HORSENECK — featuring within its ranks current and past members of Will Haven and Chelsea Wolfe — will release their anticipated second full-length, Fever Dream, next month.
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ODIOUS MORTEM “Stream of Synesthesia” (Willowtip Records)
Psychedelic Tech-Death Masters Return After 13 Years Synesthesia is the third release from California technical death metal legends Odious Mortem. Listening to this album puts you back in time of the age of early Unique Leader Records. The brutality, production,… Read More ›
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STITCHED UP HEART Release The Music Video For “Warrior”
Stitched Up Heart release their new music video for “Warrior” today via Another Century. Check out the video below.
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BENEATH THE MASSACRE Release New Single And Video “Rise Of The Fearmonger”
Canadian tech-death force BENEATH THE MASSACRE are back! The band releases their second single and video, “Rise of the Fearmonger“, off their upcoming album Fearmonger.
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NAPALM DEATH Announce 7″ and Digital EP Pre-sale
After a highly successful year of international touring and continued work on a new studio album, UK Grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH are now pleased to announce a new 7″ / digital EP to be released via Century Media Records on… Read More ›
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Thrash Legends ANNIHILATOR Debut “Dressed Up For Evil” Lyric Video
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Heavy metal/thrash metal legends ANNIHILATOR today debut the shredding new lyric video for “Dressed Up For Evil.” The latest single comes by way of the band’s seventeenth studio album, Ballistic, Sadistic, set for release January 24th via Silver Lining Music.
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Graham Vinson of GENTLEMEN OF TRAGEDY – “Heavier than elephant titties”
Formed in 2017, Gentlemen of Tragedy is the brainchild of Graham Vinson, hatched over the course of a promising solo song-writer career and needing an outlet for heavier material. After years of internal debate, Graham’s vision would not be contained… Read More ›
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KVELERTAK Drop New Video “Crack of Doom” Feat. Mastodon’s Troy Sanders
Norwegian band KVELERTAK have shared the second track from their upcoming new album Splid, due out February 14 via Rise Records. Premiering on the BBC Radio 1 Rock Show last night, “Crack of Doom” features Mastodon’s Troy Sanders and is one of the first songs performed by the band in… Read More ›
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NECRONOMICON Premiere NSFW Music Video for “The Thousand Masks”
Canadian blackened death metal masters NECRONOMICON have premiered their horror-fueled music video for the song, “The Thousand Masks.” The track is taken from the band’s latest record, ‘UNUS,’ which was released this October via Season of Mist. The NSFW video, which… Read More ›
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CARCASS Debuts New Single, “Under The Scalpel Blade”
English death/grind legends CARCASS headlined the closing night of Decibel Magazine’s “Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles” on December 14th. In preparation, the band has released a new single called “Under The Scalpel Blade”!
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PORN Unveils Official Music Video for Single ” High Summer Sun “
PORN has unveiled the official music video for their first single ” High Summer Sun, ” off of the new album to be released in March 2020 today! The video can be seen below.
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DEATH VALLEY HIGH Set To Tour in Early 2020 with Silver Snakes
Horror obsessed provocateurs DEATH VALLEY HIGH will kick off 2020 in high gear, taking to the road for a west coast tour with electro-industrial outfit Silver Snakes just a few days into the new year.
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Galactic Empire Drop “The Rise of Shredi” Video In Honor of Latest “Star Wars” Film
Star Wars-themed, progressive instrumental band Galactic Empire have shared the “The Rise of Shredi” video medley. The video comes ahead of the theatrical bow of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The much-anticipated conclusion to the current trilogy cruises into multiplexes on Dec. 20.
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Japanese Deathdoomers MORTAL INCARNATION Debut EP “Lunar Radiant Dawn”
Sentient Ruin is proud to present you with the imminent first ever physical release of Tokyo-based Japanese death-doom destroyers Mortal Incarnation’s debut EP Lunar Radiant Dawn, a two-track, sixteen-minute dirge of colossal and otherworldly atmospheric death metal that towers over… Read More ›
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RAT KING Premiere New Track from Forthcoming Album ‘Vicious Inhumanity’
Experimental Death/Grind Trio Rat King have premiered a new track from forthcoming album Vicious Inhumanity. Check it out below.
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BONDED Launch Second Single And Video For “Suit Murderer”
Thrash metal band BONDED announce the release of their new single and music video for “Suit Murderer” today. The track if off the band’s forthcoming debut album Rest In Violence out January 17th, 2020 via Century Media Records. Watch the video to “Suit Murderer”,… Read More ›
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UNLEASH THE ARCHERS Announce Upcoming USA Tour with DRAGONFORCE
Napalm Records artists UNLEASH THE ARCHERS are thrilled to announce their upcoming support of headliners Dragonforce on their USA 2020 – Mission 2 Tour. The tour will begin on March 5, 2020 in Phoenix, AZ and come to an end… Read More ›
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Nergal’s ME AND THAT MAN Weaves a Dark Tale with “Burning Churches”
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ME AND THAT MAN has unleashed their latest black sermon, “Burning Churches”, today via Napalm Records, accompanied by an obscure audiovisual. Mat McNerney’s (Grave Pleasures) raspy, gripping vocal performance accents this outlaw country-inspired blackened blues piece, forging an ominous atmosphere.
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Concert Photo Review: DARKEST HOUR @ The Boardwalk – Orangevale, California
Washington, DC metalcore pioneers DARKEST HOUR recently wrapped up a co-headlining West Coast tour with Unearth . The festivities began in Seattle, with shows in Portland, Orangevale, Los Angeles, San Diego, Scottsdale, Las Vegas, Grand Junction, and ending in… Read More ›
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THE 69 EYES Kick-off US Tour On January 24th With WEDNESDAY 13!
Helsinki Vampires, THE 69 EYES will head out on their Hell Has No Mercy 2020 U.S.Tour on January 24th! The 24-date trek, which will feature the Duke of Spook and his devilish ghouls known collectively as WEDNESDAY 13 as direct… Read More ›
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GEMINI SYNDROME Announce Completion of Upcoming Three Part Album Trilogy
GEMINI SYNDROME have just completed recording their new album with producer Matt Good (Asking Alexandria, Hollywood Undead). This will be the band’s 3rd album, and the first to feature new guitarist Meegs Rascón (COAL CHAMBER).
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THE 01EXPERIENCE Releases New Single and Music Video for “Let it Go”
San Francisco-based “Alchemical” progressive metal act THE 01EXPERIENCE has revealed their first music video for the single “Let it Go.”
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Concert Photo Review: STATIC-X, THE WATCHERS, DAVEY SUICIDE and SOCIETY 1 @ Slims – San Francisco, California
STATIC-X recently wrapped up the final leg of their 20th Anniversary Wisconsin Death Trip Tour / Memorial to Wayne Static! Our very own Alex Macias, was on hand for the San Francisco stop and shares experience below.
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Watch A Full Set Of MR BUNGLE Live In Sacramento, California
In the video below, legendary Northern California experimental rockers MR BUNGLE, perform a full set of material at now defunct Cattle Club in Sacramento, California. January 5th, 1991
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Concert Photo Review: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE @ Shrine Expo Hall – Los Angeles, California
The reunited MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE played its first concert in seven years last night (Friday, December 20) in Los Angeles.
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VITRIOL Guitarist/Vocalist Kyle Rasmussen Interviewed
Death metal trio Vitriol brought their pummeling live show to Sacramento on December 19th at Holy Diver with Cattle Decapitation. The band were touring in support of their debut album To Bathe from the Throat of Cowardice (September 6th), which… Read More ›
