New Album THE FIFTH SEASON announced Italian symphonic metal band Aexylium have signed with Rockshot Records and have announced their sophomore album The Fifth Season. Their debut album Tales from This Land was released back in 2018, mixing together elements of folk, symphonic, pirate and battle metal. Aexylium were influenced […]
You know it’s been more than 10 minutes since I last brought you some deliciously brutal death metal. And that’s too god damn long. So here is some of that aforementioned putridity, in the form of Beta Bacteria with their latest EP release Drowned in Discharge. If you don’t like […]
When vocal behemoth Howard Jones left metalcore icons Killswitch Engage back in 2012, he joined Devil You Know and largely flew under the radar of most folk. Two albums were released in 2014 and 2015, following the same metalcore pattern and being largely uneventful. Then in 2017, following a legal […]
Beartooth have provided frontman Caleb Shomo an opportunity to expose his soul to the world. From being a side project back in the days he performed in Attack Attack!, now a fully fledged band on to its fourth album. Below represents the hardest hitting offerings so far from the US […]
Formerly known as Dawn of Disease, now teaming up with vocalist Britta Görtz, Hiraes unleash their third single Eyes Over Black. Their hotly anticipated debut album will be unleashed this Friday, June 25. Recalling a flavour of classic In Flames, full of hooks and powerful vocals, Eyes Over Black offers […]
As part of the first wave of the Gothenburg sound of Swedish Death Metal, In Flames helped to pioneer Melodic Death metal, alongside fellow countrymen At The Gates and Dark Tranquility. Over time they have evolved their sound, and as such comfortably rose as the most popular of the Swedish […]
Do you like your death metal filthy, grotesque and dripping in pure unadulterated evil? That was a rhetorical question, of course you do. Any other way would simply be unworthy of the label. Portland death metal outfit Witch Vomit have today dropped a surprise EP Abhorrent Rapture via 20 Buck […]
Ah, Fear Factory never do things easily do they? The well publicised inter-band angst has become as big a story since 2015’s Genexus as anything regarding new album Aggression Continuum. This time however, lead vocalist Burton C Bell has finally called it quits before this album saw release. But not […]
It’s certainly a rare occurrence for all the greatest elements of a band – past, present and future to join forces on a single behemoth of a collective effort. German pioneers Helloween were responsible for the creation of power metal as we know today, adding a distinct European flavour to […]
Behold, mortal creatures of Earth, extreme wizard metal is here with another critical strike of musical devestation. Hypercube Necrodimensions is the title track from the upcoming debut album from power/melodeath metal supergroup Wizardthrone. Listen quick, for your time on this mortal plane may be swiftly cut short by the rising […]