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
One of many bands who have played a lot of shows but don’t actually have that much material committed to tape, Warside have been pledging allegiance to the flag of Death Metal since 2018. Hailing from Lyon in France they released their debut EP “The Enemy Inside” back in 2020, announcing themselves with a raw,
American Black Metal act Abigail Williams have added dates in Ireland and Europe to their United Kingdom exclusive performance at Fortress Fest at the end of May. They will be joined by Shagor for four of the European dates with Suffering and Soothsayer set to share the stages in Ireland.
As they wrap up the final shows of their North American tour supporting the GWAR on The Gor-Gor Strikes Back Tour with King Parrot, a music video for “Favela / Dystopia” has emerged from Soulfly. It showcases the struggles of Brazilians living in the favellas with animation by Matt Creeptoons to the Thrash Metal soundtrack of
The Progressive Metal band with the middle eastern flavors that is Shokran have shared their pro-shot full set from last year’s Unholy Metal Fest at Urban in Moscow Russia on 31st January 2025. They’ve done so with good reason too, using it to announce 10th Anniversary shows for their album “Exodus“. That news comes after they