Inking a deal with the new Nuclear Blast imprint label Blood Blast for their sophomore EP “Suicidal Ideation“, mixed and mastered by In Her Memory drummer Frank Smith, Portland Oregon based Downtempo Deathcore collective VileGloom continue to be a concern to those around them. The band left a lasting impression upon us in 2019 with
Also celebrating the release of a new album are Deathcore pioneers Carnifex who have dropped a video for “Cold Dead Summer” from their new beast “Graveside Confessions“, a record which had already surpassed a million Spotify streams thanks to 5 pre-release singles including a cover of “Dead Bodies Everywhere” by Nu-Metal masterminds KoRn. Now while
So as we all know, the man, the myth and the legend that is guitarist Gary Holt finally got home from the seemingly endless final World tour with Slayer and got into the studio for the eleventh studio album, “Persona Non Grata” from his main squeeze Exodus. After premiering first single “The Beatings Will Continue
As 3rd September will see Deathcore pioneers Carnifex dropping “Graveside Confessions” via Nuclear Blast, vocalist Scott Ian Lewis spoke to Alicia Atout from KnotFest and topics of conversation include the bands mascot, the new wave of Deathcore bands carrying the torch for the genre and their eighth studio album which has seen music videos for
After the behind the scenes with Austrian Extreme Metal virtuoso drummer David Diepold (Benighted, Cognizance, Belphegor) that was episode #3, the latest entry in the making of saga for “A Valediction” sees us join the band and a cast of characters during the filming of a music video for the title track. First in the
It’s been seven long years since the last album from Thrash legends Exodus but finally the wait is over. “The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)” marks the first single from “Persona Non Grata” which is set for 19th November via Nuclear Blast as drummer Tom Hunting continues his recovery from Cancer treatment. Offering 12
Joined by guitarist Billy Morrison of Billy Idol and Royal Machines fame, the second single from the 1st October dropping new Ministry album “Moral Hygiene” is a cover of “Search And Destroy” by The Stooges. A post apocalyptic music video shot in an airplane graveyard and directed by Dean Karr may help sell it to
Texas supergroup Scattered Storm that is comprised of seasoned musicians from Pissing Razors, No Life on Earth, Years of Cold, Mondoshawan and Section 6 unveiled their debut EP “Oblivion” earlier this summer via Blood Blast Distribution, a subsidiary of Nuclear Blast. Within its confines the EP runs on lyrical themes of darkness in various situations
The irony of Obscura Qalma releasing their debut album a week prior to German Progressive Technical Death Metallers Obscura dropping “A Valediction” isn’t lost on us but may simply be a hilarious coincidence. Not that Nuclear Blast will feel that way but the bands are poles apart in terms of style so they have nothing
Following the shock news that former Ill Niño guitarist Marc Rizzo has exited stage left from Soulfly with OG riff lord Dino Cazares from Fear Factory brought in for the bands upcoming touring commitments, Max Cavalera spoke to Heavy New York about everything from those touring plans to the 30th Anniversary of “Arise” from his
