They say time flies when you’re having fun, one minute you’re at Catton Park in Derbyshire enjoying all that Bloodstock has to offer in the blazing summer sun, the next it’s just thirty one days until November and Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest. Where does the time go? Earning cold hard cash to spend on
Featuring a guest vocal appearance from David Simonich of Signs Of The Swarm, a new single in “Helheim” has emerged from German Blackened Deathcore collective Mental Cruelty via Century Media. Its a tale of the underworld realm that the dead go to in Norse mythology and appears on the eve of a Canadian and North American
As the band prepare to head out on a North American tour in November, Defeated Sanity give us the opportunity to witness drummer Lille Gruber smash his way through arguably the most punishing song on their critically acclaimed seventh album “Chronicles of Lunacy“. It’s one that the Brutal Technical Death Metal outfit like to call
Named after North America’s highest peak, new composition “The Peak of Denali” marks the return of vocalist Chela Rhea Harper to Progressive Black Metal act Amiensus after a nine year leave of absence. It’s the bands third single of 2025, continuing a prolific streak that saw them unveil not one but two albums last year
Guess who’s back? Back again? Taylor Barber from Left To Suffer who makes his presence felt on “Death Walk” by Midwest Heavy crew ExitWounds. If you haven’t already heard, they’re about to make “An Offering To Tragedy” on 21st November via Seek & Strike Records because Metalcore with Breakdowns is the order of the day
A second virgin sacrifice from debut EP “Lost and Amsterdamned” by El Muerto has arisen from the black depths in “Wolves of Den Haag“. A project shaped by influences in Darkthrone, Opeth and Emperor and the twisted mind of multi instrumentalist and vocalist Ricardo Botello (Sekhmet, Conscious Comma) who paints in Blackened Death Metal, it will
Guiding listeners through the desolate realms of human despair and nature’s unforgiving majesty one step at a time is Jal’zoroth, the multi instrumentalist and vocalist behind Finnish Black Metal project Valontuoja. Given the success of last year’s well received debut album “Luonnon Armoilla” (or “At the grace of nature“) the offering of a sophomore album “Tulesta syntynyt”
It’s been a long time coming but the culmination of seven years hard graft is about to bare fruit for New York City Hardcore crew Bore. They’ve announced their first full length album “Feral” will see dawn’s first light on 7th November via Silent Pendulum Records, having been produced by Adam Cichocki at Timber Studio.
While their true identities remain a mystery worthy of an Agatha Christie novel, there is no escaping the fact that a self titled demo from Polish Bergmansk Black Metal act Olesin is going to arrive on cassette on 31st October via Devoted Art Propaganda. They take their name from a forest in Eastern Poland, a
Perhaps in an attempt to make up for their unofficial thirteen year hiatus from 2002 to 2015, a prolific couple of years has seen East Brunswick, New Jersey Death Metal duo Grone has seen them hammer a fourth EP out of the park in quick succession with “Diyu“. It follows “Made To Suffer“, “Murder Engine” and
