Tag: Soulfly

NEWS: The Absence muse on “This Consuming Nocturne”!

Celebrating the release of their album “Coffinized” this past weekend via M-Theory Audio, The Absence have put together a lyric video for one of its standouts in “This Consuming Nocturne“. The Florida-based Melodic Death Metal group are ones that you maybe familiar with from their other outside endeavors, with drummer Jeramie Kling manning the kit

Review: “Coffinized” by The Absence

After an initial run of three well received albums between 2005 and 2010, The Absence took near seven year hiatus as seasoned musicians with other projects on the back burner. Returning in 2016 with their fourth studio album and a new line up comprising vocalist Jamie Stewart (also of Hot Graves), drummer Jeramie Kling (also

NEWS: Incite announce new EP with “Deadbeat”!

It may have taken a while but after the announcement of new guitarist Eli Santana (Holy Grail, ex-Huntress) prior to their “Built To Destroy” UK tour in January 2019, Phoenix Arizona’s Incite have unveiled their first single with him. Produced by Steve Evetts (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Soulfly) it goes by the name “Deadbeat” and

Bootleg: “Arise” from Max & Iggor Cavalera!

Filmed on the Australian leg of the “Return Beneath Arise” tour which saw Max and Iggor Cavalera joined by Marc Rizzo to relive their youth and perform classic cuts from Sepultura, here’s “Arise” from The Valley Drive In on 22nd March 2019 in Brisbane. Where would Max Cavalera be without Marc Rizzo? His companion has

NEWS: Dutch documentary “Metaal” reaches crowdfunding goal!

The crowdfunding campaign launched via Indiegogo to help finance the first-ever documentary to focus on the underground extreme metal scene in the Netherlands that spawned such influential bands like Asphyx, Pestilence and The Gathering has now reached its goal. Yet there’s still three weeks left until the end of the campaign and to help spread the word about the

Review: “Dead Life” by Arhat

Forming in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2017, Ethnic Groove Metal act Arhat released their first demo “Mantra” in January 2018 which led them to perform at Black Sea Metal Festival that summer, releasing single “Stately Ruins” shortly before hand. The seasoned musicians went from strength to strength and the following summer performed at United Metal Festival in

NEWS: Dutch Film Makers launch “Metaal” project!

Filmmakers Mike Redman and Jason Köhnen have launched a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo to help finance the first-ever documentary to focus on the underground extreme metal scene in the Netherlands. A full length documentary film that consists of exclusive new interviews with 40+ Dutch Metal bands, journalists, radio DJ’s, label owners, international legends, the fans and a host of other key

Listmania: Metal Noise Spotify Wrapped 2020!

That’s right, it’s that time of year folks! Spotify Wrapped has given us the top 20 tunes we listened to in 2020, so rather than share the full list, we’re going to do what we did in 2019 and hit you with 5 of those records which we listened to the most in 2020. Just

Vs. Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! Wasted Years.

When guitarist Marc Rizzo left Ill Nino and joined Soulfly, his importance in both groups was seen almost immediately. The effect on his former band was that they lost a virtuoso performer who was full of stunning and imaginative ideas, leaving their future work sounding pretty flat and ordinary in comparison to their earlier material.

Review: “Reluctant Hero” by Killer Be Killed

How often do we use the words “highly anticipated” and “supergroup” in the current era of Metal? It has been six long years since 2014’s self titled debut from Killer Be Killed, a band which features Greg Puciato on vocals and guitars, formerly of The Dillinger Escape Plan and currently in The Black Queen, Max