April 24th, 2024
Stoned Jesus | Razzmatazz 3 | Barcelona | Spain |
Weedeater | Geno's Rock Club | Portland, ME | United States |
Posted on April 24, 2024
Some metalheads are sticklers for the rules, but no cow is too sacred for Insanity Alert. On their new EP, the Austrian pranksters tear through a four-pack of familiar classics. But while the first single from Moshemian Thrashody yanked the chain of a saxy pop icon, the title track crashes classic rock's night at the opera with a whole clown car full of crossover thrash hijinks.
Posted on April 22, 2024
Profanatica are taking up the cross with a fresh slate of U.S. tour dates. This summer, the American black metal icons will spread blasphemy from coast to coast in support of their latest offering Crux Simplex.
Posted on April 22, 2024
Using royalties from their first ever-single, Savage Lands recently protected 60,000 square feet of Costa Rican rainforest from getting chopped down. But on their new single, "Black Rock Heart", these angry metalheads are warning us that if we don't listen up, the world as we know it might not be around much longer.
Posted on April 18, 2024
Earlier this week, Weedeater sparked up a fresh run of U.S. tour dates. But the sludgy stoners are riding so high off the heavy vibes from their first two dates that they already need a re-up. Today, the band are announcing another month's worth of shows, including an especially uproarious run with GWAR.
Posted on April 17, 2024
Metalheads of all shapes and sizes have come to count on Replacire for a dizzying mental workout. The Center That Cannot Hold keeps those synapses firing.
Posted on April 16, 2024
One of the ways Necrofier are making a mark on American black metal is their guitar tone. Now, axe men can conjure the wickedly distorted riffs and eerie, melodic dissonance that Necrofier harnessed on their most recent album, Burning Shadows in the Southern Night. Idiot Box Effects has blessed the band with their very own custom guitar pedal.
Posted on April 16, 2024
In an era where the echoes of revolution have dulled to whispers, SETH roars back into the heart of the metal realm with their newest single Et Que Vive le Diable ! - a defiant anthem from their forthcoming opus, La France des Maudits.
Posted on April 15, 2024
Oceans of Slumber defy any and all convention. For the past 15 years, the Houston band have come to redefine what it means to be Southern Gothic by mixing melodic death, doom and black metal with subtle electronic flourishes and the overpowering heat of their hometown.
Posted on April 12, 2024
"This year, we are concentrating on writing and recording new music", vocalist Kjetil Nordhus says. "But when an invite comes along to join Opeth for a concert, you don't refuse!"
Posted on April 9, 2024
Though they formed during the first trying year of the pandemic, Black Lava erupted on their scorching debut. Now, just two years later, these Aussies are roaring back with more blackened heavy metal on The Savage Winds to Wisdom.
Posted on April 8, 2024
"'Breath of Life' was a fun one to work on", says Chris "Scary" Adams. "There were a few iterations as we were riffing alone, but once we all got together it really took shape. That's my favorite part about writing collaboratively. It really does come to life when everyone contributes".
Posted on April 5, 2024
Benighted are slithering across the ocean this fall to treat Canadian metalheads to their new album 'Ekbom'. The French tech-death band will be joined on tour by New Jersey technical death metal malevolents Cognitive.
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