Tag: Torture Squad

NEWS: Torture Squad announce “Devilish” with “Mabus”!

Featuring cover artwork by Marcelo Vasco, a Brazilian illustrator who has already created artworks for Slayer, Dimmu Borgir and Soulfly to name but a few Brazilian Death Thrashers Torture Squad have dropped the first single “Mabus” with an accompanying video from what is said to be a crushing new album “Devilish“. Their second album with the

Bootleg: “Possessed by Horror” from Torture Squad!

16th July 2022 saw Death Metal Masters Torture Squad perform to a sold-out crowd at La Iglesia, in São Paulo Brazil. One of the largest metropolises in the world witnessed their brutal power and the entire show was recorded to give rise to the new live album “Tortura en La Iglesia En Vivo“. From that

NEWS: Torture Squad premier “The Fallen Ones”!

Female fronted Brazilian Death Thrash overlords Torture Squad have shared new single “The Fallen Ones” while declaring a mutual love of science fiction. An oddly timed UFO, given the of their second live album of the year in “Tortura en La Iglesia En Vivo” which arrived at the same time, here’s hoping that 2023 will

Documentary: Torture Squad “The Unholy Spell” tattoo fixers!

Bringing to an end a year of celebration of the 20th anniversary of the forth Torture Squad album “The Unholy Spell“, the band have shared a video in which Romanelli Tattoo has restored the tattoo of Jorginho “Minduim“, drummer from the Brazilian band Tribal Scream made 13 years ago of the cover art. Formed in

Playthrough: “Frayed Ends Of Sanity” from Torture Squad!

Having laid down a playthrough video for their classic cut “In the Cyberwar“ back in April, Drummer Amilcar Christófaro from Brazilian Thrash legends Torture Squad has chosen “Frayed Ends Of Sanity” by Metallica for the next. As with the last, he remains sponsored and supported by Pearl drums, Orion Cymbals, Evans drumheads, C Ibanez drumsticks,

Documentary: Torture Squad: The Evil Returns Tour!

Following the current trend for delving into the archives and unearthing some ancient evil, Brazilian Death infused Thrash warriors Torture Squad have gone back to their “Return of Evil” European Tour of 2016 for rare footage including backstage scenes, live shenanigans and fun on the road. The documentary is also billed as episode #1 so

Playthrough: “In the Cyberwar” from Torture Squad!

If anyone ever thought that Brazilian Thrash legends Torture Squad would sever their roots with the arrival of frontwoman Mayara Puertas in 2015, then they were mistaken and the evidence is here for all to see. Drummer Amilcar Christófaro, also of Kisser Clan and Matanza Ritual fame, has returned to 2008 and the bands fifth

Vs. Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! ZZ Top?!

There aren’t going to be many members of humanity over a certain age who don’t know who ZZ Top are. The Texas trio have a distinctive Blues Rock sound and a Beard and Stetson image has kept them in beers since 1969, with fifteen studio albums, four live albums and 44 singles to their collective

Planet Metal #3: Brazil!

So we’ve been to Italy and to Russia over the past couple of months with our Planet Metal feature so the question is, can we do a five band feature for Brazil without mentioning Sepultura? You bet we can! If you’re new to this game, then the rules are real simple. Each week we highlight