The legend that is Kataklysm vocalist Maurizio Iacono sits down in person with Suicide Silence guitarist Chris Garza to discuss everything from touring with Vader to growing up in Montreal and of course Roman history. If you missed it, his Death Metal side project Ex Deo unveiled “Year Of The Four Emperors” earlier this year.
Another day, another huge 2026 tour announcement. This time out, a race across Europe dubbed “Freedom Or Death” will see Kataklysm, Vader and Blood Red Throne join forces for a massive thirty two bloodthirsty shows. Starting in Paris and concluding in Bamberg it will see wild nights of Extreme Metal all along the way…
Waking up to the sound of campers shouting “Are you alive? Does it feel good to be alive?” in James Hetfield style is something Festival goers all around the globe enjoy and Bloodstock is no different. It’s warm after yesterday’s rain and after a protein shake, a can of Monster and the application of some
If you missed it last month saw the return of Ex Deo, the the Juno Award nominated project of Katakylsm vocalist Maurizio Iacono with EP “Year Of The Four Emperors” via Reigning Phoenix Music. Set in 69 AD, the record captures the relentless ambition, betrayal and warfare that marked the reigns of Galba, Otho, Vitellius
Celebrating the arrival of their new EP “Year Of The Four Emperors” via Reigning Phoenix Music as they tour across Europe with Dark Funeral and Fleshgod Apocalypse, a lyric video for “Vitellius” has been shared by Ex Deo. Who needs a bloodlust when you have a project masterminded by Katakylsm frontman Maurizio Iacono recounting tales
After four years in the wilderness and four full length albums, Ex Deo return with their first EP “Year of the Four Emperors”, a concept record which plunges the listener into the chaos and bloodlust of one of Rome’s most tumultuous periods: AD 69. Tales of relentless ambition, treachery, and warfare that defined the reigns of Galba,
While they are out on a European tour at the turn of the year, Ex Deo, the Juno Award nominated Death Metal project of Kataklysm frontman Maurizio Iacono, will unleash a new EP. It will enter the battle arena on 10th January via Reigning Phoenix Music having been titled “Year of the Four Emperors” and
Kataklysm vocalist Maurizio Iacono is the man in the electric chair for a fresh interview with Heavy New York and not for the first time. The Canadian Death Metal legend is there to discuss album “Goliath” from last summer as well as reflecting on the current state of the Death Metal scene… isn’t it about
If you haven’t already seen the insanity that is the incredible looking orange with black and white splatter vinyl edition of “Goliath” by Canadian Death Metal legends Kataklysm then we promise you you need to! It’s limited to 1000 copies and accompanies stunning cover art from Berlin Germany based illustrator Eliran Kantor (Testament, Fleshgod Apocalypse)
“Dark Wings of Deception” is the song that Canadian Death Metallers Kataklysm have chosen for the full music video treatment in celebration of the arrival of their fifteenth studio album “Goliath” via Nuclear Blast. That’s pretty much an album every year over a career that started in 1991 and continuing a relationship with their label
