Eight long years after their well received debut album “Existence Exiled“, German Melodic Death Metal maestro’s From Ashes Reborn have been resurrected from hiatus. What made that album so good was that they had interwoven into its fabric moments of Technical Death and Black Metal in formulating their sound, something which they have continued with
After nearly 17 years of playing supporting roles in various bands, Nicholas Bonsanto (Lör, Empress, Helianthus, Barren) is about to give us the gift of his first album as a solo artist. He’s the man behind Baltimore Melodic Doom Metal project Orchid Throne and not content with just writing and performing all of the music
Adorned by artwork from the legendary Costin Chioreanu (Ghost, Opeth, Napalm Death), Old School Romanian Death Metal horde Cadavrul are set to see Loud Rage Music unleash their sophomore album “Necrotic Savagery” 13 years after their debut “Enter the Morgue“. Recorded at Crossover Sound Studio Constanta, the ten track affair has been preceded by “Devoured“. Pre-orders
The Glass Grave machine is one that never stops so having finished 2025 with a run of shows with Aviira a followed by a grand finale at Facedown at Coda Colchester, it’s no surprise the band are announcing their next move already. Their first show of 2026 will be at Dalton’s in Brighton as they
Before they begin screaming across Europe from Dublin to Zurich alongside Static Dress and Stick To Your Guns, a new EP titled “The Wilted” has landed in cyberspace from Paleface Swiss via Blood Blast Distribution, the imprint label of Nuclear Blast. While rumour has it that the support bands will rotate depending on the city
…with just a fistful of days to go before the arrival of new album “Restoration“ from Finnish Progressive Atmospheric Death Metal purveyors Denominate on 9th January, their label home Dusktone have offered up another advanced listen. This one is called “Liminal” and comes courtesy of a line up that features former members of Fatal Effect and
Mastered by Maor Appelbaum (Oceans Of Slumber, Yes, Voivod) a long awaited first ever single from Chicago Progressive Metalcore merchants Zero Point has emerged in “Breakaway“. Curiously enough the band have admitted to having to re-learn the song in preparation for the release and live shows having written and tracked it a while ago but
A third advanced listen from “Anthropoid Effigy” by Troglodyte has emerged from the forest in “We Eat Our Own“. A classic “lost” record that has never seen dawn’s first light in it’s entirety, it finds the Kansas City, Missouri Death Metal horde going back to the original mixes, selecting alternate takes (and some other surprises) and
Returning from hiatus in 2022, Kansas City Missouri Progressive Metal act A Light Within became a four piece with Josh Bennett transitioning from guitar to bass before going on to release four new singles in 2024. Taking that a step further, vocalist Kyle Brandt and guitarist Jeff Irvine revisited the bands debut EP “Preface“, revamping
Horror Pain Gore Death Productions are set to release a third album in three years from Tokyo Japan ruthless riff slinger Kosuke Hashida (World End Man, ex-Nihilist Workshop, ex-The Cauterized). Titled “Moment Of Silence” that will be available on 30th January and if his past is anything to go by it will be fourteen tracks of
