NEWS: Wolfbastard announce new album “Satanic Scum Punks”!

Apocalyptic Witchcraft have proudly to announced the signing of Black Metal Crust Punks Wolfbastard for the release of an uncompromising new album. Titled “Satanic Scum Punks” that has a 13th March release date attached to its toe tag in the morgue with “Hail Satan Kurwa” now streaming (or should that be screaming?). For those not

NEWS: Godeater call out the leech!

Tech-Fest survivors Godeater have announced an imminent return with a fistful of dynamite in five brand new tracks. The Scottish Death Metal act have EP “Alvorecer” waiting in the wings for a 28th November arrival and have shared cover art and first single “Leech” in evidence. As with their critically acclaimed sophomore album “Vespera” this

Review: “Zombie Chronicles Vol. 1” by Season Of The Dead

A project designed to resurrect the blood soaked legacy of horror infused Death Metal, channeling the rotten spirit of bands like Necrophagia, Mortician and Fulci, while paying tribute to the grotesque imagery and raw energy of cult underground horror films, Season Of The Dead aren’t just a band. They’re a chronicle of the undead, a sonic descent into

Live Review: Rabidfest 2025 (Saturday)!

As is tradition, the dawn of the dead on the day after Halloween means its time for Oxford’s finest Metal Weekender Rabidfest. Those who attended the now infamous The Fight Before Rabidfest show at The Jericho Tavern will no doubt be hungover but they will also have witnessed a headlining set from London Metalcore heroes

NEWS: HyperioN rebuild their fortress!

Adorned by hand-painted on canvas artwork by English artist Ryan T. Hancock (Seven Sisters, Blood Star, Stormborn) a dark sci-fi concept album for fans of Traditional Heavy Metal is on the horizon. “Cybergenesis” will arrive on 15th January via Fighter Records having been crafted by Italians HyperioN with “Rewire, Rebuild” the second single. As band

NEWS: Ellende share “Wahrheit Teil II”!

Austrian atmospheric Black Metal band Ellende has debuted a second new single with an animated music video for ‘Wahrheit Teil II‘ from their highly anticipated sixth studio album, “Zerfall”. That’s slated for a 2nd January release via AOP Records to be followed by sixteen nights across Europe as it portrays the state of being shattered into fragments

NEWS: Chaldea cast a net…

Rumours are circling like vultures indicating that Saskatchewan Canadian Symphonic Deathcore duo, Lord Distortion and Colby Buck, better known as Chaldea, have an album waiting in the wings. If they are indeed true then that would mean than new single “Netsphere” is cut from it in follow up to last year’s powerful statement of intent

NEWS: Tenebro know all about Jennifer…

Italian Death Metal act Tenebro are now premiering a brooding, tension filled new single “Jennifer”, a second glimpse at their upcoming album “Una Lama D’Argento”. Slated for a 12th December arrival via Time To Kill Records, it comprises eleven tracks that are not just songs, but episodes of a single nightmare, a journey through the

NEWS: Violent Goat Rot warn of demons in the valleys…

Somewhere between the realms of Powerviolence, Slamming Brutal Death and Bestial Black Metal lurks a demonic beast of Romanian ancestry known as Violent Goat Rot. On 5th December it will burn album “Spawn of Horned Apocalypse” into your brain with surgical precision and in evidence “Headless on Hebridean Horns” has been submitted. Be warned, pre-order

NEWS: Enquire Within announce “Doomsday Profit”!

It’s no April fool that a third studio album from London Metal act Enquire Within will be arriving in the fourth month of 2026. Recorded and mixed at The Joplin House with producer Dan Lucas (Pryma) it has been mastered by Dave Greenberg (Feed The Rhino) and goes by the name “Doomsday Profit“. The cover artwork