Rabidfest 2023: Breaking Down The Bands #21: Fetus Destruction!

Is it better to burn out or fade away? After a triumphant set at the 10th Anniversary of Tech-Fest in the summer, inking a deal in blood with Seek & Strike Records and releasing a debut full length album in “Ominous“, Midlands Technical Death Metal Monsters Monasteries decided to go their separate ways and leave

Bootleg: “Where Is Your Sun?/Bloodrite” from Urzah!

Produced, filmed and edited by Woodbox Productions at Factory Studios in Bristol, a raw and intimate live session of Doom infused Progressive Metal quartet Urzah performing the opening cut “Where Is Your Sun?/Bloodrite” from their EP “II” has surfaced. That’s one of four cuts to make the grade on the record that was released in

Playthrough: “Withering” from Humanity’s Last Breath!

Continuing the fear campaign of new album “Ashen“, a dual guitar playthrough video for “Withering” has been shared by Humanity’s Last Breath. Both axes are turned E, B ,E, A, Ab, A with 075, 059, 046, 030w, 014, 013 gauge strings as Buster Odeholm gives away a few secrets, the riffs a subliminal message we can

NEWS Osiah escape the void?

Having returned from a whirlwind UK tour with their  “favourite prosecco drinking Germans” Necrotted, a third single “A Great Nothing” from the upcoming fourth album “Kairos” from Osiah has premiered via Unique Leader Records. Produced by Andy Mallaby (Osiah, Nexilva), mixed by Christian Donaldson (Ingested, Shadow of Intent) and featuring artwork by Shindy Reehal (Viscera, The

Bootleg: Trendkill at Anarchy Brewery!

Including such modern Groove Metal classics as “A Broken View“, “Poison the Well” and “Blinded by Fate“, a full set from Trendkill at Anarchy Brewery in Newcastle has walked out of the Blue Lagoon. That’s seven songs in half an hour of power that were performed on 6th October as the band supported Red Method

Playthrough: “Dominate/Where The Slime Live” from I Am Morbid!

Filmed at Metal Doctrine Festival in Poland on 13th August, dedicated drum cam footage of Pete “Commando” Sandoval hammering out “Dominate” and “Where The Slime Live” in his role as the man behind the grassy knoll for I Am Morbid has arisen from the black depths. There can’t be many who don’t know that the

Review: “The Gathering of Souls” by Malformed

Less than a year after their self released demo “Uncontrollable Malformity” punched is square in the face, Helsinki Finland based Death Metal unit Malformed have returned with a sophomore record. Written during the winter of 2022-2023 before being committed to tape during the spring with Juuso Hämäläinen (Azatoth, Disguised Malignance) in the producers chair, “The

Throwback: “Martyr Millenium” from Infection Code!

Known for their musings on their nightmarish visions about the decline of mankind not to mention their cover of “Nail” by Godflesh, the past 24 years haven’t been as kind to Italian Death Thrash masters Infection code as they might have been. 17th November will see Time To Kill Records releasing the bands ninth studio album