Rotting Christ News

Posted on April 23, 2024

ROTTING CHRIST proudly present The Apostate, the latest single from the unparalleled masters of blackened ‘hellenic’ metal. This track is a vehement storm conjured from the depths of the band’s upcoming monumental release, Pro Xristou — a sonorous odyssey that not only celebrates the indomitable spirit of paganism but also challenges the encroaching shadows of conformity.

Posted on March 28, 2024

It’s time to unleash the beast, as ROTTING CHRIST unleashes Saoirse, the latest single from their forthcoming 14th studio album – the monumental Pro Xristou. A 35-year-strong journey through the catacombs of extreme metal spearheaded by the inimitable brothers Sakis and Themis Tolis gives you the backdrop of what should rightly be anticipated.

Posted on February 20, 2024

Rotting Christ have stood the test of time. While their name has caused plenty of gatekeepers to clutch their pearls, Sakis Tolis and his brother Themis have ascended from Greece’s blackened catacombs to one of metal’s most formidable bands.

Posted on January 22, 2024

Back in 1987, Sakis Tolis and his brother Themis started climbing through the dark catacombs of Greece’s metal scene as a grindcore act. Now, 35 years later, Rotting Christ tour the world as one of the biggest bands in black metal.

Posted on January 19, 2024

Rotting Christ have stood the test of time. While their name has caused plenty of gatekeepers to clutch their pearls, Sakis Tolis and has brother Themis have risen from Greece’s blackened catacombs to one of metal’s most formidable bands.

Posted on May 4, 2022

Greek metal legends ROTTING CHRIST have teamed up with Flymachine and Knotfest for a very special livestream of their upcoming Houston, TX performance at White Oak Music Hall, which will take place on May 16 at approximately 8:45 P.M. PDT // 11:45 P.M. EDT (airing in Europe on May 17 @ 05:45 CEST). The stream will air worldwide and here is where/how to watch!

Posted on April 21, 2022

Greek metal legends ROTTING CHRIST are now unleashing a brand new song, “Holy Mountain,” which features guest vocals from Lars Nedland of BORKNAGAR! The bands’ are celebrating their North American tour together, which kicks off TONIGHT in Berkeley, CA! The song can be found with an accompanying video here: https://youtu.be/_qWWSSP-9xw

Posted on April 12, 2022

Greek metal legends ROTTING CHRIST have partnered with Decibel Magazine for the exclusive flexi disc release of their brand new single, “Holy Mountain,” which features Lars Nedland of BORKNAGAR to celebrate the bands’ upcoming tour together. To snag this special item, be sure to get a deluxe Decibel subscription by June 1 here: https://tinyurl.com/decibeldeluxe

Posted on November 5, 2020

Metal veteran brothers Sakis and Themis Tolis of the Greek metal band ROTTING CHRIST have reached immortality by having a fossil named after them! Two researchers from the Natural History Museum in Luxembourg recently found a new brittle-star species and decided to name it ‘Brezinacantha Tolis’ honoring the Tolis brothers.

Posted on August 6, 2020

The Greek metal veterans of ROTTING CHRIST are proud to announce their collaboration with the creators of the PS4 game ‘Mortal Shell’, who featured the band’s music in the official trailer. The game is set for world wise release on August 18, 2020. Watch the epic video, featuring ROTTING CHRIST’s track ‘Χ Ξ Σ (666)’ HERE!

Posted on February 19, 2019

The Greek metal veterans of ROTTING CHRIST are streaming their entire new record, ‘The Heretics’, via the official Season of Mist YouTube channel. The album was released on February 15, and can be listened to at the link below.

Posted on January 22, 2019

The Greek metal veterans of ROTTING CHRIST have premiered the third track of their upcoming record ‘The Heretics’. Listen to the new song via the official media partners listed below.

Posted on December 21, 2018

The Greek metal veterans of ROTTING CHRIST are now premiering the second track of their upcoming record ‘The Heretics’. The song is exclusively streaming via Loudwire at the link below.

Posted on December 4, 2018

The Greek metal veterans of ROTTING CHRIST are now premiering the very first track taken from their upcoming album ‘The Heretics’. The new offering is slated for release on February 15th, 2019 via Season of Mist. The song “Fire, God and Fear” is now streaming in the form of a lyric video via the official partners listed below.

Posted on November 20, 2018

ROTTING CHRIST have unveiled the cover artwork and track list for their upcoming album ‘The Heretics’. The record will be released on February 15th, 2019 via Season of Mist.