How about a five-minute thrash-fest aiming its rage at the use of AI in today’s culture? That’s what Kansas City natives Hellevate have conjured for us in “Killicon Valley (Silicon Dust)“, the title track of their upcoming new album. You’ll be able to get your hands on that on 22nd Mat, the band promising eleven
A sixth album from Kansas City Thrash crew Hellevate is on the horizon with the band announcing a home town show for 24th May at Warehouse on Broadway with support from Jackson Country 5, Meat Shank and Bloodscent. That news comes alongside the albums first single “In The Long Grass“, one of twelve fresh cuts
Drum roll please! If Metal Hammer can do an Editor’s column note in each edition then why can’t Metal Noise (dot) Net do a “Letters to the Editor” style Christmas Interview?! Who makes the rules?! After one of our biggest years to date we asked our Editor Michael the same damn questions we asked the
It might sound like a song title which Atilla might chose but Kansas City Thrash powerhouse Hellevate have unleashed “Rage Dealers” as a single to act as the bridge between the bands previous EP “The Purpose Is Cruelty” and a new album. Lyrically, the band continues to deliver powerful messages with intensity, a refreshing approach
The Purpose remains Cruelty for Hellevate as they have shared a music video for “Dagon” directed by guitarist Dan Whitmer which finds the Kansas City Missouri painted in psychedelic colours. Maybe they’re high on the fumes from their combination of Thrash, Speed, Power and Traditional Heavy Metal or maybe they’re just dreaming about being trapped
Creating their own violent hybrid of East Coast and Bay Area Thrash with elements of both Extreme and Power Metal, Kansas City quintet Hellevate have long been held in high regard, their reputation growing with each subsequent record following 2012 self titled debut. That decade of destruction has seen them establish themselves as a live force
Available for pre-order over at bandcamp, Kansas City Speed Thrash quintet Hellevate are now streaming a second single “Dagon” from EP “The Purpose is Cruelty” due out 14th January. The record is one to follow 2019 Christmas present “Krampusnacht” and is said to be in the bands signature violent hybrid of East Coast and Bay
After some tunes to help you breathe more easily while you make a coffee and escape the family for a few precious moments? Here are five classic Christmas Metal cuts that you can annoy the family with on the Bluetooth speaker when you return to the present unwrapping madness!
It may have been three years since their 2019 Christmas single “Krampusnacht” but the new year will finally bring a new EP from Kansas City Thrash overlords Hellevate in “The Purpose is Cruelty“. Comprising five new cuts in a violent hybrid of East Coast and Bay Area sub-genres with a healthy dose of Power and Speed
At a private birthday bash in August, Hellevate performed a few cuts which have surfaced online in “Infected Chaos“, “Street Reaper” and “The First Flame” with potentially more to come. The Kansas City, Missouri Thrashers made the Christmas No. #1 slot for us last year with “Krampusnacht”, a song and EP about a Goat Demon,
