Review: “The Truth Of Hate” by Disarmer

They say that the more things change… the more they stay the same and in the case of Knoxville, Tennessee Beatdown Deathcore quintet Disarmer that couldn’t be much close to the truth. They first crossed our path back in 2018 with single “Callous” and have since exclusively used the services of Dalton Skinner (Elseetoss, Primal

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to A-Tota-So!

You’ve read about the possibilities! You’ve seen the line up announcement! Now its time for the first of our band introductions! But wait! What is Summer Bash we hear you cry? It’s an annual Hawaiian themed Beach Party hosted by Progressive Death Metal Kings Mercury’s Well! This year is the eighth incarnation and will see

NEWS: Melting hold the blades!

It has been a crazy time for Melbourne Australian Metal heads Melting who since their first release in 2024 have build some incredible momentum, sharing stages with King 810, Malevolence and Alpha Wolf to name just three. Now they’re preparing for the release of their sophomore EP “A Pathetic Excuse For A Life” which will

NEWS: Cutthroat begin the purge!

M-Theory Audio have announced the signing of Los Angeles Californian Hardcore crew Cutthroat with five songs of pure hostility in “The Purge” set for a 14th August. Wrapped in cover art by the Mick Lambrou (Agnostic Front, Slapshot, Sick Of It All) the EP is said to bring crossover appeal with influences from classic Hardcore, Thrash

Bootleg: Bodyweb in Newcastle!

Filmed by David Tan, Kathryn McBride and Keir O’Donnell with audio recorded and mixed by Finley Ryan, the combination of a pro-shot full set from Bodyweb with dedicated drum cam footage is now online. The Leeds based Hardcore crew were playing a sold out Digital in Newcastle on Saturday 18th April 2026 with EP “Deadwired” out

NEWS: Consecration sink into the quicksand!

Recorded and produced Priory Recording Studios by the legendary Greg Chandler (Cryptic Shift, My Dying Bride, Conjurer), a fourth studio album from Norwich Death Doom Metal act Consecration titled “Exanimis” is set to arrive on 29th May via Nuclear Winter Records. The band have offered up a second advanced listen from that in “Submerged In

Review: “Transmutation of Fate” by Scarab

After spending their first six years as Hate Suffocation, in 2007 Egyptian Death Metal beast Scarab announced themselves to an unsuspecting world with EP “Valley Of The Sandwalkers“. Three full length albums soaked in Ancient Egyptian culture, spirituality, ritualistic riffs, cinematic orchestration and crushing aggression would follow, the bands reputation growing in stature year on year.

NEWS: A-Tota-So unveil “Form of Mass”!

A second single of the year has arrived from A-Tota-So as the noisy Alternative Metal trio plot a course to Summer Bash and Mangata Festival in July and September respectively. The song is titled “Form of Mass” and offers another glimpse into the bands ability to combine raw emotional honesty with infectious intensity and driving energy