Author: DJ Vapour

NEWS: Dissentience battle beasts in the Pacific Rim!

Inspired by classic Japanese monster films and Lovecraftian mythology, Dissentience are left to fend for themselves and escape a destructive, nameless beast in their latest release “Kaiju“. Hailing from Bethlehem Pennsylvania, the Progressive Death Thrash crew unleash a devastatingly brutal onslaught accompanied with their humorous take on a B-movie video with the title track of

NEWS: Dust warn of “The Reaping Of The Scythe”!

Conceived as a concept album, “Thoughts Of A Falling Man” unfolds as a near-death journey, exploring themes of guilt, judgment, inner collapse and spiritual limbo. Sonically, it represents a significant evolution in the sound of Italian Extreme Metal act Dust, blending elements of Death, Groove, Thrash, and Black Metal into a darker, more compact and

NEWS: Bleed Again Vs L1NKN P4RK in 2026!

Resurgent Metalcore merchants Bleed Again gave us three impressive singles in “Voices“, “Black Heart“, “Obsession” last year and so have perpetual forward motion to maintain. They’ve announced themselves as being main support to Linkin Park tribute act L1NKN P4RK across the UK and Europe this year with a fistful of dates in the wild and more to

Documentary: “Nothing Is All I Am” with Virtue In Vain!

Welsh Metalcore crew Virtue In Vain have shared a behind the scenes featurette about their third in a trilogy of EPs “Nothing Is All I Am” which concludes a three part story. Vocalist Hywel Thomas explains what the  songs and the lyrics mean to the band and how they wrote the EP,  a raw and

NEWS: Inferi weep in heaven?

Celebrating twenty years of Technical Melodic Death Metal from Nashville Tennessee on 10th April Inferi will be unveiling new album “Heaven Wept” via The Artisan Era Records. A music video for the title track marks the second single from the eight track affair, mixed and mastered by Mike Low (Aborted, Archspire, Vitriol). Pre-orders are available over

Playthrough: “Desperate Measures” from Temptations for the Weak!

Belgian Metalcore act Temptations for the Weak have locked guitarists Djoni Tregub and Jonas Heylen in the rehearsal room to record a playthrough video for “Desperate Measures“. The track is one to take pride of place on their new album “The Venom Inside”, an affair mixed and mastered by Scott Atkins (Cradle Of Filth, Sylosis,

Bootleg: Devilskin in Auckland!

New Zealand Alternative Metal force Devilskin have shared a pro-shot full set from the Powerstation in Auckland during their 2025 “Re-Evolution” tour. It finds the band thanking supporters in The Rock FM, Road & Sport Harley Davidson, Clark Lane Distillery (who they collaborated on with Devilskin Gin and Johnny Skull Whiskey last year) and Gibson

Playthrough: “Kuusi kantajaa” from Hautajaisyö!

It never takes long for Hautajaisyö drummer Teemu Roth to demonstrate his prowess with a one take playthrough once his band drop a new single so here he is with the almighty “Kuusi kantajaa” (or “Six Bearers“). If you missed it, the Finnish Death Metal masters an alternative version of the track to the one which

Review: “Self Titled” by DeathAssault

“This album isn’t just a collection of songs. It’s a statement. This is who we are—raw and real. It’s a musical interpretation of our souls, minds, and beliefs. We want people to think about the world, about themselves, and about what they’ve done in life. This is DeathAssault.” ~ Darrell Baker, vocals

NEWS: In Malice’s Wake unleash “Numb to Paradise”!

Directed by Robert Brens of Black Cow Productions, a music video for “Numb to Paradise” by Australian Blackened Death Thrash purveyors In Malice’s Wake has aired. The cut is the first single from the bands highly anticipated fifth studio album “The Profound Darkness”, a record slated for a 1st May arrival everywhere that’s good (and