Following the departure of Ryo Kinoshita there was always the possibility that Japanese Metalcore masters Crystal Lake would disappear into the dark waters never to be seen again. The band had other ideas however and after an exhaustive search and many auditions recruited former The Last Ten Seconds Of Life vocalist John Robert Centorrino to
It might seem hard to believe but the 25th Anniversary of Toxic Holocaust is upon us! Mastermind Joel Grind spoke exclusively to Belgian Jasper about the bands monumental plans for 2024 along with the re-issue For “Tomorrow Never Dies” in this exclusive interview with the Blackened Thrash warrior. Also on the tarot cards are his
When it comes down to brass tacks there are few who are as prolific as Kevin Byrne has been with album releases from his project Sonus Mortis. Exploring themes of corruption, dehumanisation, falsehoods, power imbalances and disillusionment with many societal structures with a desire to challenge the norms and the narratives presented to us, “Of
Sometimes you run out of superlatives to describe just how important something is and in the case of “I’m Not Getting Better“, the debut EP from Separate Entirely, it could be one of those moments. When you’re in the darkest of places, sometimes it takes something from someone who has spilled blood in the same
Over the past few years Ripcord Records have put together a series of compilation albums titled “You Matter” to raise money for the suicide prevention charity Papyrus. Each compilation features no less than 101 bands from all around the Globe and celebrates some of the lesser lights of heaven in genres like Black and Post
Marie-Claude Fleury and Daniel Daris, a pair also known as Canadian Avant-Garde Metal duo Disorientation are the subject of a new interview with Antichrist Magazine TV and as they discuss their cathartic sophomore EP “Survival Mode“, we’re reminded of just how damned good the record is. So good in fact that we went back and
Back in February Lexington, Kentucky old school all things Extreme Metal project Misanthropik Torment unleashed album “Ecdysis” via their very own label SelfMadeRecords L.L.C. with multi instrumentalist Jonathan R Nesbitt and vocalist Erik Leviathan going wild and almost feral. Now Leviathan speaks to Giro Nation Metal in an interview about the music industries dirty secrets
Or more precisely… guitarist and vocalist Josh Middleton from Sylosis talks about the bands new album “A Sign of Things to Come” with Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds on The Downbeat Podcast. Or at least tries to as the pair go way back with their Architects connections and trying to make each other
One of the more fascinating records of the year has to be “I’m Not Getting Better” by Separate Entirely, the solo project of James Brennock, a musician known for his work in both Hardcore band Hollow Reign and Alternative Metal outfit Exit Through The Gift Shop. Built on the foundations of a need for release following a diagnosis
As if releasing a third album in five years wasn’t enough, Colin and Marlee Ryley from Canadian Melodic Thrash quintet Hyperia have been forced to sit in front of the Antichrist Magazine TV cameras and talk about “The Serpent’s Cycle” for our viewing pleasure. If it’s one you missed, then we recommend checking out “Automatic
