When you take a critically acclaimed band in Conjurer and then your add the legend that is Will Putney (Knocked Loose, Body Count, Fit For An Autopsy) has mixed and mastered their forthcoming album “Pathos” while remembering that it is the bands first for Nuclear Blast then you’ve got a set of things that can
Back in January when the album didn’t even have an official title yet, Machine Head shared the first part of the making of series for what is now called “Of Kingdom And Crown“. A thirteen track concept album set in a futuristic apocalyptic wasteland recorded at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland California in December 2021 it
Rather than hold on to release their vinyl at the same time as their new album, Crossover Thrash legends Municipal Waste are going with 1st July for “Electrified Brain” for everything else with 23rd September the date for everyone’s favourite format. They’ve given us a warning shot in the form of “High Speed Steel” from
Judging by the background, attire and general demeanour of both Craig “Goonzi” Gowan’s and Steven Jones from Glaswegian Metalcore merchants Bleed From Within it seems pretty clear that all their recent guitar playthrough videos for Neural DSP that showcase the Quad Cortex were recordered in the same session. Not that that is a bad thing, especially as
Once Stray From The Path hit the road how many episodes of The Downbeat Podcast we’ll see will be interesting but for now, drummer Craig Reynolds chats to bassist Wilkie Robinson and guitarist Josh Baines about the upcoming new album from Sheffield shredders Malevolence, their signing to Nuclear Blast… and what Sleep Token look like.
Bleed From Within will be making their Nuclear Blast debut on 3rd June with “Shrine” mixed by Adam “Nolly” Getgood of Periphery fame and the Glaswegian Metalcore Gods have shared a fourth single from the record ahead of time in “Flesh And Stone“. Directed by Matthew Daley from Clearway Media, the music video for the
Celebrating the release of the more than a decade in gestation “Rashomon“, the debut album from his Black Metal side project Ibaraki, Trivium guitarist and vocalist Matt Heafy has shared a playthrough video for “Akumu“, a cut that features a guest appearance his hero Nergal from Behemoth. It has to be something special when people
It feels like we’ve been hearing about Trivium Black Metal side project Ibaraki forever (Matt Heafy tracked the guitars between 2010 and 2011, mentored by his friend and Emperor Mastermind Ihsahn) but as a music video for “Kagutsuchi” premiers complete with a bass solo from Pablo Gregoletto, “Rashōmon” has also been released alongside it via Nuclear Blast.
Having already been played live and spread like wildfire online, Soulfly have officially unveiled “Superstition” as the first single and opening cut of their twelfth studio album “Totem“, to be released via Nuclear Blast on 5th August 2022. Recorded at Platinum Underground in Mesa Arizona by John Aquilino and Arthur Rizk with assistance from John
The opportunity to own “Live In San Paulo” from Brazilian Thrash Gods Sepultura on vinyl for the first time has appeared with pre-orders for a 24th June release appearing here. A 2022 remaster of the album originally released in 2005 as a career spanning set that celebrates the revival of the band at the end