Author: DJ Vapour

NEWS: The Holeum blur the lines between space and time?

Baptized in blood with a name derived from astrophysical theories about dark matter and black holes, The Holeum are preparing for the release of their third album “Ensis” via Lifeforce Records on 20th March with which they promise to push the boundaries of heavy music and to intensify the emotional impact of darkness in sound.

NEWS: Prong. Still snapping necks.

A new fourteen track live album from New York Heavy Metal legends Prong dubbed “Live And Uncleansed” is on the horizon to coincide with some European shows. A 6th March date has been announced by label home Steamhammer with a rendition of classic “Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck” serving as a warning…

NEWS: Heiden return to the Carpathian Mountains!

A tenth studio album from Czech Progressive Black Metal band Heiden has been announced by Epidemie Records for a 24th April appearance. Described as a direct continuation of the previous chapter that dives even deeper into darkness, it has been titled “CMA“. Once again, music flows through the landscape of the Carpathian Mountains – not

NEWS: Red Method get infected…

London metal force Red Method have finally fulfilled a promise of new material made while on stage at last year’s incarnation of Rabidfest with single “Becoming The Sickness” landing alongside a new music video. Thematically connected to 2024 single “All For One, None For All“, the new track is the band’s first taste of new

NEWS: As The Sun Falls enjoy carnivorous nights?

Continuing their journey beyond time and memory, weaving Finnish mythology, winter-bound landscapes and deeply personal themes upcoming album “Songs From The Veil” from As The Sun Falls is set for a 22nd May via Theogonia Records. Ahead of that the band have shared a second single in “As Night Devours” which descends deep into the

NEWS: Celestial Death watch the Empire Fall!

Atlanta, Georgia Blackened Death Metal act Celestial Death have released a third ever single in “Death of an Empire” via Terminus Hate City Records, using the music video to introduce new bassist Robbie Marsh. As a track its an exploration of the collapse of powerful systems through the perspective of a lone survivor walking through

Review: “Una vida de locxs” by Tiempos De Ira

After more than a decade on the Spanish Hardcore scene Art Gates Records signings Tiempos De Ira have returned with EP “Una vida de locxs” (or “A Crazy Life“) as they bid to prove once more that they have what it takes to cross the great divide and play shows with their compatriots stateside. Formed in

NEWS: Tardigrade Inferno swim upstream!

…with their new album “Hush” due out on 5th March on compact disc, four exclusive vinyl editions and of course digitally, charming dark cabaret Metal maestro’s Tardigrade Inferno have taken the decision to share a fourth advanced single in “Dead Fish Smile“. We’re expecting more of their trademark thoughtful songwriting and ironic lyricism as well as

Documentary: Fox Lake on Bus Invaders!

No doubt carrying signed vinyl copies of their album “New World Heat” for their merch table, Fox Lake arrived early at The Cobra Lounge in Chicago so that the latest episode of the iconic Bus Invaders series from Digital Tour Bus could be recorded. Episode #2171 finds the four piece on the “Keep It Quiet”

NEWS: Of The Betrayer love nothing more than a freshly dug grave!

When Fright Night Friday 13th comes before Valentine’s Day does that mean its time for Corpse Bride to make an appearance? Continuing their descent to hell at mind bending speed, Los Angeles Californian Blackened Deathcore aficionados Of The Betrayer have unveiled a new single dubbed “Graves“. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Damien Rainaud (DragonForce, Fear