Hailing from the mountains of Santa Cruz California, Stump Grinder are a quintet who claim the sound of “Forest Metal” as their own. As it happens the genre tag they have chosen is also the title of their sophomore extended play, referring to what is loosely speaking a melting pot of Sludge Metal, Hardcore Punk
Back in October Inverse Records unveiled the first single from a debut album by Godsize Error in “The Beauty of Shadows”. A song that fuses groove, heaviness and emotion in equal measure, that was the first from a body of work which began life in 2023. The second single from the group who feature in
Its been nine long years since debut EP “Archaic Malevolence“, so it seems fair to admit that there was a time when it seemed almost impossible that any new material would emerge from Kent Technical Death Metal stalwarts Infected Dead. However the five piece, who feature in their ranks members known for prior convictions in
Produced, recorded and mixed by Scott McLean at Neon Fable Studios in Edinburgh between January and June 2025 before mastering by Brad Boatright (Obituary, Internal Bleeding, Creeping Death) at Audiosiege, a new album from Tyrannus will surface from the black depths on 15th May via Athens Greece based label True Cult Records. Dubbed “Mournhold“ it is
It may not have a release date locked in as yet but the first single from a new album by American Nu-Metal survivalists Nonpoint has emerged in “Is It“. The record is titled “The Last Word” and will arrive in “late summer” via 361 Degrees Records, a guest vocal appearance from Sky “Sever” Sweetnam of
In July American Groove Metal force Devildriver will be heading out to Australia for a run of shows with Cradle Of Filth, so Sense Music Media leapt at the chance to interview vocalist Dez Fafara about the bands upcoming new album “Strike And Kill“. They discuss everything from the creation of the music video for
How many guests do you want on an album? Monument of Misanthropy have managed to persuade no less than six individuals to join them over the thirteen tracks of “Washington State Charm“. If you haven’t already heard, the new opus is a wholesome concept album chronicling the coming-of-age story of a serial killer: the awkward
When they’re not creating episodes of their iconic Bus Invaders series, Digital Tour Bus have a number of side hustle series spinning. One of those is called Gear Masters and in this week’s episode, Enterprise Earth and Devildriver guitarist Gabe Mangold is the subject. Filmed on 30th March at the House of Blues in Chicago, the Deathcore
Ahead of European festival stops at Bloodstock, Summer Breeze and Re-Load, Australian shape shifting Progressive Metalcore act Northlane have shared a new single in “Evian“. The fact that its mixed by the legendary Buster Odeholm (Thrown, Humanity’s Last Breath, Vildhjarta) is intriguing as is a music video directed and edited by Colin Jeffs of the Ten Of
