Returning to the cesspool of dirty Death Doom Metal after many years spent playing in blues bands, Wilhelm Lindh (The Gardnerz, Tristitia, Pandemonium, Allamedah) started a project called Resumption. A Swedish musician who has been living in Portugal for decades, he dedicates album “The Respite” to his late father, who hated Metal music but nevertheless
After announcing the departure of vocalist Dmitry Keremetskiy and the arrival of his replacement Cherie Briody at the end of January, Ballarat natives Distorta have unveiled a new single from their older stockpile in “Beneath The Surface“. It’s the first material to be released since last year’s EP “Deadman” with the band indoctrinating their new vocalist
The space between the end of The Abyss Tour and the start of the summer festival season, German Metalcore stalwarts Annisokay have shared the seventh chapter of their tour vlog. It’s an opportunity to see the band behind the scenes in uncensored and real fashion as they like to have a little fun. The tour
Having taken 10 months away from shows to write and record their debut album “Heretic To Yourself” a live return from Shoot To Kill saw the Metallic Hardcore heavy hitters perform not one, not two but ten cuts from it at Reading Facebar on 4th April. One of those songs was “Retribution” which has now
Taking things one step beyond convention, a triple co-headlining tour has been announced that is so heavy it’s going to need to defy gravity. Those headliners will find Deathcore pioneers Despised Icon joined by Symphonic Deathcore aficionados Carnifex and Death Metal veterans Suffocation on the Impericon Festival sponsored “Death Dominion Tour” across Europe. In order to
Produced by the band alongside Dan Abela (Akercocke, Anaal Nathrakh), the album “The Corpse of a Titan, A Lament Long Buried” by Symphonic Black Metal act Hecate Enthroned has been mixed and mastered to deliver maximum sonic devastation as they emerge from the shadows to reclaim their dark dominion. They have unveiled a music video
Creators of Alternative, Progressive and Melodic Metal since 2009, Kouvola Finland natives Volucrine gained a lot of attention for their 2024 album “ETNA” and two years on have a fifth studio album in “Chapter V: Renewal” ready and waiting. A thirteen track affair with a theme of rebirth, it has been preceded by a second
After two critically acclaimed albums New England Melodic Death Metal outfit Fires in the Distance reunite with producer Dave Kaminsky (Obsidian Tongue, Bone Church, Accursed) and introduce new vocalist and guitarist Brendan Hayter for their third record. Featuring a guest appearance from Johan Reinholdz of Dark Tranquillity, the album is titled “Circadian Promise” and has a
A third and final advanced listen from the forthcoming Madvice album “L’Ottavo Giorno” has surfaced with the band choosing the ominous sounding “The Damnation Between Birth and Death” for a music video. The song serves as a raw exploration of the human void, forcing the listener to confront the agony of existence rather than flee from it. Set
Having survived Lords Of The Land Festival in Glasgow earlier this month, London Metal heads Urne will be continuing the fear campaign around their third album “Setting Fire To The Sky” with a nine show run with The Grey and Moon Reaper for November. Wait. Does that mean second guitarist Kurtis Bagley has finally passed his
