NEWS: DeathAssault get back up again?

Having turned stages to sawdust with the likes of Escuela Grind, Vampires Everywhere and Tortured Demon across the South West of England with their 2023 debut EP, Plymouth Thrash crew DeathAssault have returned with a self titled album. The promise is of something that captures the unrestrained power of the bands live shows while delivering

NEWS: Electrocutioner let Nicolas Cage out of their basement!

It seems that when they were recording their sophomore album “Harbinger” Long Island, New Yorkers Mark Pursino, Rich Nieves and Tyler Bogliole, a trio better known as Electrocutioner had a little extra time on their hands. They’ve shared a re-recorded rendition of “Vampire’s Kiss” from their 2021 debut EP and promise more where that came

NEWS: Erudica escape their chains!

Following the announcement of shows in Portugal, Romania, Hungary and Spain for 2026 with more to come off the back of last years well received debut EP “Master Of Chaos”, Brazilian Melodic Death Metal collective Erudica have confirmed that a debut album has been completed. While the artwork, track listing and release date remain a mystery

NEWS: Bloodsaw warn of the aftermath…

Manchester Blackened Speed Metal masters Bloodsaw have dropped a new single ahead of their February touring plans as well as announcing their participation in this years Metal 2 The Masses competition for a chance to play the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival this summer. A blistering descent into the human cost of

NEWS: Scarab: From Cairo with Death Metal love!

Why have one record when you can have two? Brutal Records have announced that they’ll be distributing a pair from Egyptian Death Metal force Scarab in the not too distant future. The first of those will be EP “Transmutation of Fate“, a record set for 8th May. They’re describing that as a metaphysical journey through

NEWS: Snake Father return to the crime scene…

After the announcement of their partnership with Arson Theory distribution and a run of six shows in their home state it seems that Austin Texas Deathcore skull splitters Snake Father are ready to feed again. They’ve unveiled  “Slithering Too Much To Keep Track Of” from an upcoming EP titled “Sagittal” that appears set to be

Playthrough: “To The Grave” from Deathless!

2025 saw the return to the stage of Nashville Tennessee Melodic Death Metal band Deathless after a two hear absence, something only made possible with drummer Josh Ray joining long standing duo Jacob Nates and Connor Mowery. Reinvigorated the outfit have shared a playthrough video for “To The Grave” as they once again bring Metal the

Review: “Remorse of Conscience” by Agenbite Misery

Citing influences from their avant-garde peers like Pyrrhon and Convulsing, New Hampshire trio Agenbite Misery have created an Experimental Blackened Sludge Metal concept album in “Remorse of Conscience” that adapts every chapter of “Ulysses” by James Joyce into a standalone sonic experience. The group unites guitarist Sam Graff and drummer Adam Richards, who have both been longtime

NEWS: Waking The Cadaver! Stillbirth! 9 Dead! May 2026!

A run across Europe dubbed “Slam Domination Tour” will unite Waking The Cadaver, Stillbirth and 9 Dead for two weeks in the month of May. Sadly there are no England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales dates on the trek but it does include a couple of festival appearances so you might need to dust off your passport…

NEWS: Crown Of Nails sever their ties Cuban style?

It’s just the start of a huge year for Mexican Deathcore brutes Crown Of Nails who have celebrated the release of their new EP “Severed Beyond Recognition” with a music video for the title track. They’re going to be sharing stages with Oppressor and Gutalax in the not too distant future so expect blast beats, breakdowns