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CATEGORY 7, the new heavy metal collective featuring the all-star lineup of John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe, Noturnall), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and […]

HELLBUTCHER is pleased to unleash their fiery new video for “Inferno’s Rage.” The track comes by way of the band’s self-titled debut, released last Friday via Metal Blade Records. As the frontman of legendary Swedish […]

Technical death metal quintet, COGNITIVE, is pleased to unleash their new video for “Insidious.” The rampaging new track comes by way of the band’s Abhorrence full-length, released May 17th on Metal Blade Records. Abhorrence finds […]

As the frontman of legendary Swedish maniacs Nifelheim, Hellbutcher stands among the most elite figures of the black metal underground, and with his eponymous new band, HELLBUTCHER, his frenzied mission continues conjuring sounds of pure […]

SIX FEET UNDER’s Killing For Revenge, their fiery fourteenth studio album, is out now on Metal Blade Records! In celebration of the record’s release, today the band drops a lyric video for “When The Moon […]

For almost two decades, Sweden’s PORTRAIT has delivered their brand of heavy metal darkness to the masses. Following 2021’s critically acclaimed At One With None, the band returns with their sixth album The Host, their […]

KVAEN will release their third album, and first for Metal Blade Records, The Formless Fires, on June 21st. There are many great extreme metal bands in Sweden, but only one from Kalix. This remote beauty […]

Album of the year contenders DÅÅTH today unveil their video for “Unwelcome Return.” The track comes by way of the band’s latest full-length (and first new studio output in fourteen years) The Deceivers, released last […]

CATEGORY 7, the new heavy metal outfit boasting the all-star lineup of John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe, Noturnall), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and […]

SIX FEET UNDER will unleash their pulverizing fourteenth studio album, Killing For Revenge, on May 10th through Metal Blade Records. From the opening moments of first single, “Know-Nothing Ingrate,” which kicks off the record, it’s […]

If there is one band that combines a classic approach with fresh ideas and an expansive joy of playing to honor their ancestors from the likes of early Exodus, Metallica, or Slayer, then it is […]

Cleveland’s favorite filth metal merchants, MIDNIGHT, today unleash “Nuclear Savior.” The latest single comes by way of the band’s forthcoming Hellish Expectations full-length set to drop March 8th on Metal Blade Records. MIDNIGHT has been […]

Cirith Ungol is a heavy metal band from the USA formed in the seventies, prolific during the eighties, disbanding in the nineties, resurfacing twenty-five years later, performing at the 2016 Frost And Fire II festival […]

Formed in Tumba, Sweden, in 1992, AMON AMARTH has forged an extraordinary legacy over three decades of thunderous, anthemic metal, all rich in the magical imagery of Viking history, folklore and culture. With albums like […]

Engraved With Pain is the latest statement from Morne. formed in 2005, they are a heavy, atmospheric outfit based in Boston, Massachusetts. Their fifth full-length release Engraved With Pain further delves into the darkness and […]

The second single of the new album “Karma” by Myrath is out now and accompanied by a music video including previously unseen footage of their exceptional live show filmed in Carthage earlier this year. The […]

Slasherwave outfit and recent Metal Blade Records signees GOST reveals the record’s first video/single ‘Judgement/Prophecy’ under their Album Prophecy. GOST exists in the dark crack between black metal and the most shadowy end of electronic […]

Whitechapel has announced a new live album, Live In The Valley, which will be released digitally on  January 26, 2024 across all digital platforms. The album contains songs like “Kin” and “The Valley”  and “Lost […]

Returning death metal outfit JOB FOR A COWBOY is pleased to unleash the official new video for their latest single, “The Forever Rot,” which was released to overwhelming accolades last week. The track comes by […]

West Coast deathgrind practitioners CATTLE DECAPITATION unleash their brand new video for “Solastalgia.” The track comes by way of the band’s critically lauded tenth studio album, Terrasite, released earlier this year via Metal Blade Records. […]

Iconic, experimental death metal outfit JOB FOR A COWBOY will release their long-awaited new full-length, Moon Healer, on February 23rd, 2024 via Metal Blade Records. The release marks the band’s first new full-length in a […]

For more than 20 years, vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen has been spearheading Danish rock and roll machine Volbeat, releasing eight full lengths, selling millions of albums, and filling stadiums worldwide. Before fronting Volbeat, however, Poulsen formed death […]

Dublin, Ireland-based Pagan metal legends PRIMORDIAL have unleashed their moving new video for “How It Ends,” the title track of their tenth studio album, out today on Metal Blade Records! Having lasted thirty-two years and […]

Bristol, UK-based band RXPTRS has just released a brand new single titled Hellbillies, which was recorded as a follow up to the 2022 album Living Without Death’s Permission. Singer Simon Roach says of the song: […]