An album so scorching you need suntan lotion on to listen to it, the Rockshots Records debut album “Mindfection” from Finnish Groove Thrash merchant TakaLaiton is one that has to be heard to be believed. Produced by Teemu Aalto (Omnium Gatherum, Insomnium), it feeds off the bands mantra “break the rules, exceed all limits” and
For those yet to be indoctrinated, Angel Rising is a Melodic Death Metal project started by the artist formerly known as Listenangel. Having previously used the skills of Kevin Talley (Chimaira, Suffocation, Dying Fetus) as a session drummer for his first two albums, this time around with the exception of some backing vocals, he is
It’s a playthrough Jim, but not as we know it. Why? Because Red Method have used this playthrough video for “Cycle Of Violence” to introduce a new addition to their ranks in drummer James ‘The Soldier’ Perry. Known for his prior convictions in bands like Onslaught, Ted Maul, This Is Endless and Bull Riff Stampede to
US Cosmic Progressive Metal project Tegmentum have offered up a guitar playthrough for a third single “Genetic Assimilation” from their M-Theory Audio debut album “Evolvement” that demonstrates the seven string skills of guitarist and producer Michael Ball. Set for release 25th August, it finds him joined by Chelsea Murphy (Dawn Of Ouroboros, Cailleach Calling) on
As the burden of faith still weighs heavy on their skulls, Ov Sulfur have put forward guitarist Chase Wilson while on tour in Denver, Colorado to shoot a guitar playthrough for “Earthen.” He plays Balaguer guitars, Fishman pickups and Ernie Ball strings for the Las Vegas Nevada based Blackened Deathcore collective who feature in their
Live, raw and unedited dedicated drum GoPro footage of Diamond Constuct playing “Hypno” in Brisbane Australia at the Fortitude Music Hall has emerged in cyberspace. A demonstration of prowess, it’s a fine example of the DJent fuelled Nu-Metalcore axt at their finest and another reason why you shouldn’t sleep on witnessing them live if they should
Her: “Can I have an iced coffee?” Him: “Can you have a nice coffin?” Her: “Does everything have to be Metal with you?” Him: “Custom fit, velvet interior… pure Evile!”
With a run of shows before them that include Deathfest Open Air in Germany and Brezovska Metalova Fest in Czech Republic, Austrian Brutal Death Metallers Monument Of Misanthrope have unveiled “The Devil’s Slide” via Transcending Obscurity Records. The cut has been given a guitar playthrough video that finds lead guitarist Julius Kossler also known for
A one take guitar and bass playthrough video for “Tasteless” from the new Elitium album “Wrong“? It would be rude not to! The Portuguese Death Metal quartet inked a deal in blood for that to see the cold light of day via Gruesome Records twelve years after debut EP “Transcendent“. Recorded, produced, mixed and mastered
If you’ve yet to witness the power of “The Drakketh Saga” by Dragoncorpse then you will not know the reality of what a head on collision between Deathcore and Power Metal can sound like. Think Lorna Shore Vs DragonForce in a fight to the death and you get the picture. The band have tasked drummer