NEWS: Bray Road offer up “Wasted Mutiny”!

Milwaukee Thrash Metal powerhouse Bray Road have reminded us they’re still very much alive and kicking with a new single titled “Wasted Mutiny” as their first of 2025. It follows last years single “Burn” as the second single from a new, as yet unnamed and undated album and is another anthem of resistance and rebellion.

NEWS: Shadecrown feel like they lack something?

A third and final advanced single in “Inadequate” from the fourth album “0” by Finnish Melodic Death Doom Metal band Shadecrown has been unveiled by label home Inverse Records. Another tale from the darker side of life, this one continues the melancholic melodies of both “The Art of Grieving” and “Tear-Blind” from the record which features

NEWS: Black Coast announce October shows!

After new single “Without You“ last month, produced and mixed by Sam Bloor (Graphic Nature, Forlorn, Dream State) landed with the thump of a meteorite on Planet Metal, Black Coast are ready to rock n’ roll once more. The crows of the north have announced a run of shows with Mercury to take place in

Interview: Deadlands talk “Seven” with Belgian Jasper!

Throughout the first half of 2025, Deadlands recorded EP “Seven” with collaborators such as Andrew Wade (Wage War, A Day To Remember) Justin “JD” Deblieck (Ice Nine Kills), Dan Sugarman (Ice Nine Kills) Anthony Lopardo (Loss Becomes) and The Pretty Wild. An exploration of the seven deadly sins that also exorcises stress, anxiety, doubt and

Bootleg: Lilith’s Demise at Oscura in Florida!

The rise and rise of Miami Florida 305 Deathcore collective Lilith’s Demise off the back of EP “Lilith In Aries” and that Kyle Medina of Bodysnatcher guest feature has been nothing short of incredible. The band have shared a full set recorded by Angel Pinang at Oscura on 30th May when they provided direct support

NEWS: Discarded return with a little more Thall!

Featuring a guest vocal appearance from none other than Sten Govers of Deeproot, a new cut from The Hague, Netherlands Thall fuelled Deathcore brutes Discarded has materialised in “Hollow“. It’s their third in seven months as they continue to build an arsenal capable of reducing venues to rubble. Hailing from the International City of Peace

NEWS: Castrator prey for the grotesque!

Cementing their reputation as a commanding live force by opening for the likes of Immolation, Exhumed and Cattle Decapitation, Death Metal quartet Castrator now have a sophomore album waiting in the wings. “Coronation of the Grotesque” will see the cold light of day on 15th August via Dark Descent Records, marking the recording debut of

Review: “End Time Lightning” by Upon Stone

“End Time Lightning represents a window into the next evolution in Upon Stone. More grandiose, detailed and sharpened than before, while still retaining the visceral unfiltered darkness in its core essence. A brief journey through somber yet glorious spiritual warfare, and a truly collaborative effort that sees everyone in the band pushing themselves to new

NEWS: Mortual unleash “Skeletal Vortex”!

As debut album “Altar Of Brutality” fast approaches on 4th July via Nuclear Winter Records, Costa Rican Death Metal horde Mortual have allowed a second advanced listen to surface in “Skeletal Vortex“. A frenzied descent into the malevolent depths of the genre, a whirlwind of blistering riffs, demonic vocals and relentless percussion is what that