Century Media Records and legendary US metal act SANCTUARY have set February 24th, 2017 as the release date of Inception, the official prequel to 1988's classic debut "Refuge Denied". Inception contains presumed lost 1986 studio recordings, which guitarist Lenny Rutledge discovered recently and which were magically restored, remixed and remastered by Zeuss (Queensrÿche, Hatebreed). You can … Continue reading SANCTUARY – announce “Inception” album details and launch trailer
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Review: Opeth and The Sword at Stage AE Pittsburgh
While much of the music consumers out there are eating up corporate crap, there are still some true artists out there, in every genre, that are truly unique and influential. The "metal" world has the almighty Opeth that has been blowing minds with their musical prowess since 1990 with their one consistent member: guitarist, and songwriter … Continue reading Review: Opeth and The Sword at Stage AE Pittsburgh
Serpentine Dominion’s Adam Dutkiewicz launches guitar play-through for new track, “On the Brink of Devastation”
Serpentine Dominion's Adam Dutkiewicz launches guitar play-through for new track, "On the Brink of Devastation" Imagine Killswitch Engage at their heaviest, with the immediately recognizable guitar playing of Adam Dutkiewicz, the precision drumming of former The Black Dahlia Murder member Shannon Lucas, and the legendary death metal growl of Cannibal Corpse's George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher - … Continue reading Serpentine Dominion’s Adam Dutkiewicz launches guitar play-through for new track, “On the Brink of Devastation”
NEAR DEATH CONDITION: Extreme Death Metal Legion Premieres New Hymn Via HeavyBlogIsHeavy
Swiss extreme death metal legion, NEAR DEATH CONDITION, is pleased to wage war on the ears of the willing with an exclusive premiere of "Between The Dying And The Dead." Their newest ode of repugnance features on the band's forthcoming long player, Evolving Towards Extinction, set to bloody the lands next month via Unique Leader Records. Mixed at renowned … Continue reading NEAR DEATH CONDITION: Extreme Death Metal Legion Premieres New Hymn Via HeavyBlogIsHeavy
Pittsburgh Music Mag Speaks with Amon Amarth’s Ted Lundström
With an amazing lineup of Amon Amarth, Enslaved, and Skeletonwitch it was an amazingly cold February night that quickly heated up in Millvale at Mr. Small's. A completely sold out night had people offering upwards of $300 a ticket to get a glimpse of pure metal being handed down in one of the most brutal … Continue reading Pittsburgh Music Mag Speaks with Amon Amarth’s Ted Lundström
PYRRHON: Progressive Death Metal Collective To Unleash Relapse Debut/ 3/20 @PGH’s Smiling Moose
New York City progressive death metal collective and recent Relapse signees, PYRRHON (pronounced peer-on), emerge from the urban decay with a nightmarish offering of physically and psychologically mauling extreme metal. Titled The Mother Of Virtues, the band's sophomore full-length is a mind-bending fusion of clanging death metal, surreal psychedelia, dark jazz rhythms and delirious storytelling. Recorded with Ryan Jones … Continue reading PYRRHON: Progressive Death Metal Collective To Unleash Relapse Debut/ 3/20 @PGH’s Smiling Moose
WARFATHER: Entire Debut Album From Ex-Morbid Angel Frontman Now Playing At Revolver
The debut release from ex-Morbid Angel bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker's endtime death metal outfit,WARFATHER, is upon the masses, as Greyhaze Records released the mighty Orchestrating The Apocalypseon January 21st in North America, and its February 24th European release is closing in. Acclaim from around the globe on the devastating yet atmospheric Orchestrating The Apocalypse is raining in, the album winning over diehard … Continue reading WARFATHER: Entire Debut Album From Ex-Morbid Angel Frontman Now Playing At Revolver
HUMANITY’S LAST BREATH Reveal New Lyric Video for “Human Swarm”
Sweden’s HUMANITY’S LAST BREATH released their self-titled full-length album in late September via Rogue Records America. Today, the band is kicking of 2014 with a bang by teaming up with Revolver Magazine reveal their brand new lyric video for the track ‘Human Swarm’. Watch the lyric video here via Revolver Magazine. HUMANITY’S LAST BREATH’s self-titled album marks the first release … Continue reading HUMANITY’S LAST BREATH Reveal New Lyric Video for “Human Swarm”
New Dutch death metal band Bloodgod releases debut EP ‘Pseudologia Phantastica’
Bloodgod debuts with EP ‘Pseudologia Phantastica’ First studio release from new Dutch death metal band Bloodgod is a new death metal band from Utrecht, the Netherlands, featuring (ex-)members of Hymir, Cenotaph / Player (Slayer tribute band) and Nuestros Derechos / Agents of Entropy. They are releasing their debut EP 'Pseudologia Phantastica' this month. … Continue reading New Dutch death metal band Bloodgod releases debut EP ‘Pseudologia Phantastica’
SOREPTION: Swedish Death Metal Horde To Unleash Engineering The Void; Release Date + Track Listing Revealed
Sundsvall, Sweden-based technical death metal horde, SOREPTION, is pleased to announce February 18, 2014 as the official worldwide release date of their forthcoming new full-length,Engineering The Void. Featuring eight tracks of audio wreckage, Engineering The Void was recorded by brothers Tommy and Chris Rehn from symphonic black metal collective Angtoria at Ninetone Studios and delivers a spine-shattering ambush of surgically precise riff sequences, manic … Continue reading SOREPTION: Swedish Death Metal Horde To Unleash Engineering The Void; Release Date + Track Listing Revealed
Hate Eternal Bassist Reveals Another New Tune From Forthcoming Christmas Album
Hate Eternal bass sorcerer J.J. Hrubovcak recently unveiled the details of his Death Metal Christmas - Hellish Renditions Of Christmas Classics creation. Composed and produced by J.J. with vocals and artwork, by brother/Monstrosity throat Mike Hrubovcak, Death Metal Christmas - Hellish Renditions Of Christmas Classics was engineered by Hate Eternal mastermind Erik Rutan and J.J., mixed and mastered by … Continue reading Hate Eternal Bassist Reveals Another New Tune From Forthcoming Christmas Album
VALLENFYRE to begin recording new album
In 2011, Gregor Mackintosh (PARADISE LOST) announced that he would go back to his death metal roots with his new band, VALLENFYRE. The level of expectation was set high with a line-up consisting of Hamish Glencross (guitar; MY DYING BRIDE), Scoot (bass; DOOM, EXTINCTION OF MANKIND), Adrian Erlandsson (drums; AT THE GATES, PARADISE LOST, THE … Continue reading VALLENFYRE to begin recording new album
A Klok Opera: Dethklok’s Fourth Album Is Less Metal, More Humor
When Adult Swim debuted the brand new cartoon series from Home Movies creator Brendon Small, Metalocalypse, the world was introduced to five metal maestros who aimed to deliver their own brand of fist-to-face, shout-to-hell death metal to the masses. Skwisgaar Skwigelf, Toki Wartooth, William Murderface, Pickles and Nathan Explosion were Dethklok, a band whose massive … Continue reading A Klok Opera: Dethklok’s Fourth Album Is Less Metal, More Humor
Arceye Premiere New Video ‘Brother Disarmed’ With Terrorizer
Following the release of their second album ‘At First Light’ earlier this month, UK death thrashers Arceye have today unleashed the official music video for ‘Brother Disarmed’ via Terrorizer Magazine, a track taken from the album. The video also features a guest appearance from Chris Clark of Xerath. Watch ‘Brother Disarmed’ here - http://Terrorize.it/2d ’Brother Disarmed’ … Continue reading Arceye Premiere New Video ‘Brother Disarmed’ With Terrorizer
Seeker Will Not Remain “Unloved” For Long (an interview with Bryce Lucien)
The end of muted metal has arrived in the form of one of Victory’s latest signings, Texas death metal band, SEEKER. Forming from the remnants of various metal bands in the area,SEEKER officially began in the fall of 2011, destroying local venues with their impossibly quick solos and bone-crushing drums. Garnering a loyal following of avid metalheads along … Continue reading Seeker Will Not Remain “Unloved” For Long (an interview with Bryce Lucien)
Casting a Scornful Eye: Primitive Man’s One-Note Debut
Filthy. Malignant. Frightening. These words can and have been used to describe Scorn, the debut album of Denver’s Primitive Man, the death/doom metal double team. Those three words are potent adjectives to describe the band’s undeniably angry and depressing musical force. The filthy grinding guitars, the rough, guttural vocals, the frightening bass tones: those adjectives … Continue reading Casting a Scornful Eye: Primitive Man’s One-Note Debut
New Deals Death Album ‘Point Zero Solution’ via Spinefarm Records September 2013
The story of melodic death metallers Deals Death began in a music college called Boomtown, where guitarist Erik Jacobson met a couple of other students. With some further twists to the story, with which we need not bother, the band released their self-financed debut ‘Internal Demons’ in 2009 to raving reviews. In 2009 Deals Death … Continue reading New Deals Death Album ‘Point Zero Solution’ via Spinefarm Records September 2013
OBITUARY: Death Metal Icons Announce Virtual Tour + Live Chat With Fans
Now celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark Slowly We Rot full-length, Tampa death metal icons, OBITUARY, have been perpetually busy finding new methods way to bring fans closer to their audio carnage through worldwide concert streams and all-access backstage giveaways. Most recently, the band offered up a Pay Per View, professionally shot live stream of their homecoming performance … Continue reading OBITUARY: Death Metal Icons Announce Virtual Tour + Live Chat With Fans
On a Technicality – Dichotomy Favor Heaviness Over Intricacy
Dichotomy is a band with a penchant for heaviness. Death metal is their game and they’ve been brewing up a fanbase in their home country of Ireland since 2010. They can dole out the darkness and build up the circle pits; that is clear as day. But the band members prove to be unsatisfied with … Continue reading On a Technicality – Dichotomy Favor Heaviness Over Intricacy
Deals Death Introduce New Bass Player
Swedish melo-death stalwarts Deals Death have announced a new bassist following departure of Fredrik Ljung earlier this year. Guitarist Erik Jacobson introduces, "When we decided to go separate ways with Fredrik Ljung some time ago, we immediately set our focus on finding a replacement. And not just a new bass player but a new member … Continue reading Deals Death Introduce New Bass Player
COFFINS: Full Album Streaming At Terrorizer
The Fleshland -- the monstrous fourth LP from Tokyo’s death/doom merchants COFFINS -- is now streaming in its entirety to spread the filth on its’ pending street date, now just a week away. As one of the most anticipated releases of the genre, the plodding massacre of the album has been oozing praise from international media outlets, the … Continue reading COFFINS: Full Album Streaming At Terrorizer
Tech Death Outfit Dichotomy Set To Release ‘Paradigms’ this August
Irish tech death outfit Dichotomy will release 'Paradigms' the band's debut album this August 14th. The album will be available physically as well as for digital download. The five piece melodic tech-death metal band hailing from Dublin, Ireland draw influences from bands such as Death, Necrophagist, Gojira and Opeth and was formed in 2010 by guitarists Andy Kealy & … Continue reading Tech Death Outfit Dichotomy Set To Release ‘Paradigms’ this August
COFFINS: Sailing The Seas Of Disease With “The Unhallowed Tide” At MetalSucks
As The Fleshland, the fourth LP from Tokyo’s torture squad COFFINS, grows ever closer to reaching the human populations -- set to waste North America on July 9th via Relapse -- a tsunami of gore today surges ashore with another new single from the album. Navigate the raging redcaps of “The Unhallowed Tide,” the churning next-to-last track on … Continue reading COFFINS: Sailing The Seas Of Disease With “The Unhallowed Tide” At MetalSucks
HATE HANDLES: studio videos released
Death/thrash metallers HATE HANDLES released videos of their guitars and vocals recordings for "Die In Hands of Believers", the band's debut album, which is being recorded in Estúdio Nitro, with production by the band itself and Roger Fingle (Blood Tears, Seduced by Suicide). Check out some of the videos below: - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsYLGbmxJgM - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulxBVmw-11w - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlpBB_TR-Zs About the recordings the guitarist Maicon Dorigatti comments: "When we started the recording process we … Continue reading HATE HANDLES: studio videos released
DYING FETUS Announce North American Headline Tour – Re-Sign to Relapse Records
Death Metal powerhouse DYING FETUS have announced a North American headline tour for this fall. The tour, which promises to be THE MOST brutal tour of the year, is presented by Metal Sucks and Converse and kicks off October 5th in Wilmington, NC and runs through November 2nd in Springfield, VA. The tour features support from label mates Exhumed and Devourment, … Continue reading DYING FETUS Announce North American Headline Tour – Re-Sign to Relapse Records
Nihilistinen Barbaarisuus releases free EP for download on Gun Shy Assassin
Wanna download a free EP from ambient black metal outfit Nihilistinen Barbaarisuus? Then head to the end of this post where you’ll find the band’s first two songs since the release of the band’s debut album Synkkä Tuuli on Horror Pain Gore Death Productions...Nihilistinen Barbaarisuus has begun recording it’s next full length album, based … Continue reading Nihilistinen Barbaarisuus releases free EP for download on Gun Shy Assassin
BE’LAKOR: Third Album From Melodic Death Act Streaming At This Is Not A Scene
Following its celebrated European release in late 2012 via Kolony Records, this week the third full-length from Australian melodic death metal actBE’LAKOR sees official stateside liberation through Kolony’s new North American distribution via eOne Entertainment. Of Breath And Bone takes the talents of young but motivated and exceptionally talented Melbourne, Victoria-based quintet BE’LAKOR to entirely new levels since previous … Continue reading BE’LAKOR: Third Album From Melodic Death Act Streaming At This Is Not A Scene
XUL Add Dates To Cross Canada ‘Maliganant Tour’; FREE Album DOWNLOAD of ‘Malignance
Growing their fan base with the offering of their debut album 'Malignance' for FREE DOWNLOAD via their bandcamp here, Vernon, BC blackened death metal band XUL are proud to announce additional tour dates for their first cross Canada 'Maliganant Tour' that will see the band deliver a brutal assault that fans of Behemoth, Dissection and Immortal will sure not want to miss. 2013 Maliganant … Continue reading XUL Add Dates To Cross Canada ‘Maliganant Tour’; FREE Album DOWNLOAD of ‘Malignance
DARK TRANQUILLITY announces Decibel Magazine flexi disc for b-side “Sorrow’s Architect”
Melodic death metal pioneers DARK TRANQUILLITY have teamed up with Decibel Magazine to give fans a silver-on-green flexi disc for the exclusive b-side "Sorrow's Architect"! This track will only be available in Decibel's August issue (out in July), and it comes from the recording sessions of Construct, the band's critically acclaimed 10th studio album. To get your copy of … Continue reading DARK TRANQUILLITY announces Decibel Magazine flexi disc for b-side “Sorrow’s Architect”
Behemoth Announces Title of Forthcoming Full-Length Album: “The Satanist”
Behemoth Announces Title of Forthcoming Full-Length Album: "The Satanist" Pick up the June/July issue of Revolver Magazine featuring Metallica on the cover to read an in-depth studio report from Nergal BEHEMOTH, who have been holed up in Hertz Studios working on their tenth full-length album, are pleased to announce the title of their forthcoming full-length … Continue reading Behemoth Announces Title of Forthcoming Full-Length Album: “The Satanist”
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