NEWS: Nights Of Malice celebrate The Conjurer!

Embellished by a guest vocal appearance from Chaney Crabb of Entheos, a music video for “Riches To The Conjurer” by Nights Of Malice has surfaced in celebration of the arrival of the bands new album “Chaos Exordium“. It appears as the New Jersey Death Metal purveyors hit the road in North America with My Own

NEWS: Monument Of Misanthropy premier “Washington State Charm” music video!

As we all know, brutal Death Metal masters Monument Of Misanthropy have anew guest filled album in “Washington State Charm” slated for a 26th June release via Listenable records. A wholesome little concept album chronicling the coming-of-age story of arguably America’s probably most prolific serial killer Ted Bundy. Everything from the awkward upbringing, the early

NEWS: OLTAS become soothsayers?

Featuring guest vocals by Rachel Westerveld, Dutch Doom Death Metal collective OLTAS have unveiled their first single since signing with Octopus Rising and Argonauta Records. Confronting the many threats facing humanity in contemporary times while remaining true to the band’s artistic philosophy, “World Killer” avoids offering simple answers, leaving space for personal interpretation and individual

NEWS: Sinsid announce “All That Remains”!

Wrapped in the artwork of Andy Pilkington of Very Metal Art (Flotsam & Jetsam, KK’s Priest, Tygers Of Pan Tang), a fourth album from Norwegian Traditional Heavy Metal force Sinsid is about to sail the seven seas in search of blood and honey. “All That Remains” will arrive in glorious Technicolor on 10th July via Pitch

NEWS: As Oceans Divide block out the noise!

Canadian Metalcore merchants As Oceans Divide have shared a second of five cuts to grace their 9th July releasing self titled EP in “White Noise“. A Pandora’s box of a record with themes of internal struggle, loss and resilience, emotional honesty and confronting what lies beneath the surface, it’s one that it also linked to

Review: “A Splinter in the Infinite Noumenon” by Apostle

Produced, engineered and mixed by Connor Ray (Clot, Malevich, Soros) at Sobek Sound and mastered by Erol Ulug (Bleeding Through, Mortal Wound, All Out War) at Bright Lights,  “A Splinter in the Infinite Noumenon” by Apostle serves as both a meditation on the human condition and a deeply personal tribute shaped by grief and remembrance. Reflecting on

NEWS: Butcher Babies make it four…

An animation by Ren Tachibana at Motion Canon gives a visual accompaniment to “Blame It On The Wind“, a fourth new single from American Groove Metal act Butcher Babies. It also kind of reminds of a video game cut scene which is pretty cool. While we’re no closer to getting a release date for the

NEWS: Esodic Vs Djinn!

Middle Eastern Extreme Metal band Esodic have dropped new single “Torment of the Djinn” as they prepare for the shows in Avilés, Santander and Zaragoza in Spain on route to this year’s incarnation of Hellfest in France. Those shows will see guitarist Mo LaMastro making his live debut with the band having been in the studio

NEWS: Devildriver stay the course!

Set for a live return in July in Australia with Cradle Of Filth followed by an August North American tour with Upon A Burning Body and Ov Sulfur, it’s safe to say it’s a busy time for American Groove Metal force Devildriver. Produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by Enterprise Earth guitarist Gabe Mangold, who is

Interview: The Acacia Strain on The Downbeat Podcast!

Now we’ve got your attention with the headline, The Acacia Strain, End and session drummer of repute Matt Guglielmo is the guest if Craig Reynolds on this week’s episode of The Downbeat Podcast. They talk a out everything from how to learn songs fast to recovering from injuries and what it takes to nail sessions