It is written upon ancient scrolls found in long forgotten tombs by those who see fortunes only to find plague and pestilence that twenty years ago in Valdivia Chile, Necrobeast was born under blackened skies. Creating sonic abrasions in Old School Blackened Thrash with lyrical narratives that muse on the nature of the cosmos, the
It seems like a bizarre thing to say but sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. German Blackened Deathcore protagonists Mental Cruelty have announced their first ever European headlining tour. They’ve been around since 2014 so how is that even possible?! The run will take place in November and December with American label mates Ov Sulfur
A third single in “Dark Water Wide” has crawled out from the woodwork from the upcoming 10th album “Ad Pulchram Mortem” by legendary Finnish Metal act Soulgrind. Slated for a 14th August grand unveiling by via Inverse Records, it will be their first in sixteen long years as the six piece continue to transcend from Death
Ahead of a show at The Craufurd Arms in Milton Keynes on Sunday 31st May supporting Welsh Metalcore merchants Continents, Nu-Metalcore brutes Break Fifty have dropped a new track produced by Ryan Wood at 105mm Studios (Ruina, Sunfall, Vakora). Titled “Dark Room” it’s another collection of thoughts from the disturbed mind of Angus Robertson.
If anyone was concerned about the future of Finnish Industrialially tinged Melodic Metal band Northern Genocide after the departure of long time vocalist Tommi Salonen last year then the bands recently released singles should put that to rest. His replacement Joni Parkkinen now graces a third of those in “Epilogi” with all three set to be
While we impatiently wait for news of a new album, Alabama quartet Gideon continue to drop singles via new label home Sumerian Records while destroying stages. Having crushed Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple last weekend, they’ve dropped “4×4” before embarking on the Let It Rip North American Tour with Alpha Wolf, Mugshot and Resolve…
A fourth single since their signing with M-Theory Audio has appeared from Crossover Thrash powerhouse Extinction A.D. in “Center of Zero“. It finds the Long Island New Yorkers summoning inspiration from 90’s heavy hitters like Sepultura, Vision of Disorder and Machine Head for their Metallic crunch and aggression with New York hardcore-style gang vocals and
Colorado Doom Metal merchants Khemmis have built a European tour around their previously announced appearance on the Copenhagen Metal Cruise on October that will find them dragging Metal Blade Records signings Celestial Sanctuary kicking and screaming across the continent. If you missed it, the Americans have a self titled album set for a 12th June
Three years ago it looked like South Coast Slamming Beatdown Deathcore quintet Gloomweaver would be no more as despite their well received debut EP “Dragged Back to the Waking World” original vocalist Jordan Mewse, guitarist James Lane and bassist Josh Forrest all exited stage left. However drummer Joe Kaleth and guitarist Mike Simon had other
What do you think about when someone mentions a Hawaiian themed beach party (or luau)? Vibrant colours, palm trees, flower necklaces (or leis) and laid back island vibes? Mai Tai cocktails? Mercury’s Well have all of that and more lined up for you with this years eighth incarnation of their annual one day festival known
