Bootleg: “The Teeth of Time” from Drouth!

The opportunity doesn’t come around very often so Portland Oregon atmospheric Blackened Death Metal brutes Drouth have shared live footage of a performance of “The Teeth of Time” that finds  Christy Cather (Ludicra, Ails, Lividus) reprising her role from the studio rendition. If you missed it and like what you hear, you can find it alongside

Bootleg: Age Of Ruin at This Is Hardcore 2025!

A pro-shot full set from Metalcore heroes Age of Ruin at This Is Hardcore Festival 2025 at Underground Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 9th August? It’s an absolute must watch because their album “Nothingman” was one of our top #5 of last year. Produced by Mike Schleibaum (Darkest Hour, From Autumn To Ashes, Bed Maker) at

NEWS: Iron Mind refuse more pain!

If you missed “Test Of The Iron Mind” by Iron Mind when it dropped via Flatspot Records not so long ago, then the band have a treat instore for you. They’ve teamed up with Pablo Barnes, Evie Voss, Jake Thomas and Pat Fox to bring a music video that fuses together “Intro” and “More Pain”

NEWS: Rats Will Feast observe industry at work?

Mastered by Dan Swanö (Barren Earth, Hypocrisy, Novembers Doom) at Unisound, Finnish Post-Hardcore crew Rats Will Feast have completed a new six track EP “An Evocation“. The first single from that doubles as their first to have a guest musician on it and is titled “Observer” with  Simo Perkiömäki of Industrial Metal act Dome Runner the guest.

NEWS: DeathStroke dissolve in the Swarm?

They say you should go big or go home which is probably why Orlando Florida Deathcore collective DeathStroke, a band who feature in their ranks former A Wake In Providence vocalist Adam Mercer, have brought in David Simonich from genre heavy weights Signs of the Swarm for new single “Dissolving Patterns“. The question is, with three

NEWS: Sadistic Force return to their “Morbid Odyssey”!

Shot and edited by David Coloma with additional footage provided by ReggiesTV, a music video for the title track of last summer’s EP “Morbid Odyssey” from Blackened Speed Metal assailants Sadistic Force has surfaced online. The Austin Texas trio have the affair available with a pair of bonus tracks via Pure Abandon Records on vinyl,

Documentary: After Earth in Helsinki!

After Earth have offered us the opportunity to watch what happens when a Metal Band from Sweden goes abroad as they have shared a behind the scenes featurette from their first ever show in Helsinki, Finland. The band do so with last summer’s well received album “Dark Night of the Soul” providing the spine of

NEWS: Kill The Lights add six shows to Takedown Festival!

Melodic Metalcore supergroup Kill The Lights, a group which features musicians known for their time in Bullet For My Valentine, Threat Signal and Throw the Fight, have fleshed out a run of shows in the United Kingdom around their previously announced appearance at Takedown Festival. Support bands remain to be confirmed but death melodies are

Review: “Severed Beyond Recognition” by Crown Of Nails

Five days after the first anniversary of their debut EP “Portrait ov God“, Mexican Deathcore brutes Crown Of Nails have returned with a sophomore record. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Ash Araiza (Maximum Overdrive) the affair unites Pancho Killer and Seen My Funeral vocalist George Morto with former Beyond the Matrix drummer Hector Salgado and Witchspëll guitarist

5 Albums I Want To Be Buried With #22: Culak!

After the captivating, enthralling and spellbinding twenty two minutes that is “Omnivory” from Culak, an amalgamation of Drone, Death, Sludge and Doom Metal with elements of Post-Rock, Shoegaze and Progressive Death Metal, we asked mastermind Christian Culak about 5 albums he wanted to be buried with. A near impossible decision for a mere mortal and