Review: “What Dwells Below” by Throne Of Roaches

Hailing from the metropolitan city of Malmö in Sweden Throne Of Roaches have been making a name for themselves with a sound that lives between the worlds of Deathcore and Melodic Death Metal since 2023. The following year only saw them unleash their debut EP “Infested Dominion” but also winning Emergenza Sweden, before going on

Review: “What We Leave Behind” by The Crawling

“The EP is an acknowledgement that the past is behind us. We spend too long lamenting what has been, rather than being mindful of the present and the joy it can bring. Then, when we finally realise time has slipped away, we begin mourning that as well. The constant mourning of time is a sickness.”

Interview: Mortal Sin talk new music with Sense Music Media!

Frontman Mat Maurer from Australian Thrash veterans Mortal Sin is the man sweating under the FBI interrogation lights in this fresh interview with Sense Music Media. The band are celebrating their 40th Anniversary with a tour of their home land with Americans Flotsam & Jetsam and he discusses everything from opening for Metallica in 1989

NEWS: Whiplash ride the bullet train!

New Jersey Thrash Metal institution Whiplash have selected “Bullet Train” as the first single for the masses to hear from their forthcoming album “Roar“. Originally titled “Thrashquake” it was  recorded at Studio Mozart and Concrete Island Studio, produced by Tony Portaro and mixed by Jamie King (Between The Buried And Me, The Contortionist, Dead Man

NEWS: Strega warn of the shape of things to come?

The new line up of Italian Blackened Heavy Metal promising project Strega, who now feature in their ranks musicians known for their work in Ponte Del Diavolo, Hideous Divinity and  Adversam have shared their first single together. Featuring a special guest at keyboards in Regen Graves of the cult Italian Dark Sound band Abysmal Grief the

NEWS: HateSphere climb the fence!

A song about liberating oneself through denouncing all systematic, societal and religious oppression, “Mouth Filled Filled With Barbed Wire” strongly suggests there is something truly empowering in choosing defiance. It’s the third advanced single from “Guillotine” by Danish Death Thrash merchants HateSphere, a 9th October release via Scarlet Records. Produced, mixed and mastered by Tue

NEWS: Knife escape the shadows…

German Speed Metal force Knife have warned of a furious third album in “Into Your Nightmare” with an 18th December via Napalm Records pencilled in. The four piece celebrate the unholy trinity of Speed Metal, Black Metal and scabious Punk with a sinister, raw and surgically precise frenzied assault on the senses their main aim. “Shadows” is

NEWS: Messier 16 premier “Mollusk Herald”!

Norwegian Progressive Metal act Messier 16 have released “Mollusk Herald“, a third new single taken from their forthcoming third album “Shouts from the Cliffs of Heterodoxy“. Slated for a 23rd October via Time To Kill Records, the record is an hourlong descent into the fractured landscapes of delusion, as a work of answers but of questions.

Review: “Self Titled” by Pain Of Truth

For the past five years Long Island New York Hardcore crew Pain Of Truth have toured the globe, sharing stages with everyone from Hardcore royalty in Knocked Loose and Speed to the Death Metal beasts that are Sanguisugabogg while proving they can hold their own. Their 2023 debut album “Not Through Blood” was a guest filled

NEWS: Onryō search for an exit!

Fusing together elements of Metalcore, Nu Metal, Tech Metal and Deathcore with Japanese horror inspired aesthetics, Onryō have an EP titled “Exit Here” lined up for 23rd October. While we impatiently wait for that the band have shared a music video for the title track heavily inspired by the “Ju-on: The Grudge“. What else lurks in