CONNY OCHS: Troubadour LP From Roaming Singer/Songwriter Out Today And Streaming Everywhere Through Exile On Mainstream Records

photo by Pietro Bondi Troubadour, the intimate new LP from iconic German singer/songwriter CONNY OCHS, is out today through Exile On Mainstream Records. With eleven heartfelt new songs, CONNY OCHS delivers some of his most melancholic yet optimistic anthems yet Read More …

AXIOMA: Ohio Apocalyptic Metal Faction To Unleash Solar Eclipse-Inspired Live Totality EP December 6th; New Video/Single Now Playing At Decibel Magazine

Cleveland-spawned purveyors of dark, apocalyptic metal, AXIOMA, will unleash their Live Totality EP on December 6th on Stained Glass Torments. In advance of the release, today the band reveals a video for the EP’s opening title track, now playing at Read More …

WITHERFALL Unveils Hidden Track, “Echoes;” Song Appears On Vinyl Edition Of Sounds Of The Forgotten + European Tour Supporting Angra To Commence This Friday

Los Angeles-based dark melodic metal collective WITHERFALL is pleased to unveil their video for “Echoes.” The track serves as a bonus on the deluxe edition of the band’s critically lauded fourth full-length album, Sounds Of The Forgotten, released earlier this Read More …

TITAN TO TACHYONS: NYC Metal/Jazz Act Formed By Members Of Mr. Bungle, John Zorn, Imperial Triumphant To Launch First European Tour This November; Vonals Out Now On Tzadik Records

photos by Naeemah Z. Maddox New York City-based experimental/jazz metal quartet TITAN TO TACHYONS is preparing to embark on their first European tour in just two weeks. Presented by Unstable Network, from November 9th through the 16th the band will Read More …

DEADFORM: Entrenched In Hell Debut From Sludge Metal/Crust Punk Trio Featuring Former Members Of Laudanum, Stormcrow, And Dystopia Now Streaming; LP To Drop This Friday, October 25th Via Tankcrimes

Stream DEADFORM’s Entrenched In Hell HERE. Entrenched In Hell, the devastating debut full-length from Oakland-based sludge metal/crust punk trio DEADFORM, featuring former members of Laudanum, Stormcrow, and Dystopia, is currently streaming in its entirety. The premiere comes in advance of the Read More …

NEPENTHE: Heavy Blog Is Heavy Premieres Of The Wand & The Moon Cover From Atmospheric Blackened Doom Outfit; The Fading Promise Of Tomorrow + Elegies Of Loss And Doom To See Release November 15th On Hypaethral Records

“Gothic folk doomers NEPENTHE embrace the romantic and the funereal with their latest single.” – Heavy Blog Is Heavy Heavy Blog Is Heavy is currently streaming NEPENTHE’s rendition of “Time Time Time” from Danish neofolk project Of The Wand & Read More …

ENSIFERUM Unveils “Fatherland” Video; Winter Storm Full-Length Out Now On Metal Blade Records

Finnish folk metal icons ENSIFERUM today unveil  their official new video for “Fatherland.” The track is taken from their Winter Storm full-length, out now on Metal Blade Records. Much of the new material for Winter Storm emerged during the COVID Read More …

THE GATES OF SLUMBER: Indiana Doom Trio To Release First New Full-Length In Thirteen Years On November 29th Via Svart Records; “Embrace The Lie” Video/Single Now Playing + Preorders Available

“I never intended to pick up with THE GATES OF SLUMBER ever again in 2014. While I did start the band and wrote most of the first album it was never intended to be a one man show.” — Karl Simon, Read More …

DEIVOS: MetalSucks Hosts Exclusive Stream Of Apophenia, The Seventh Full-Length From Long-Running Polish Death Metal Quintet; Album To Be Released This Friday On Selfmadegod Records

photos by Marcin Studzinski “From start to finish, DEIVOS set out on a mission of brutality, and they deliver.” – MetalSucks MetalSucks is hosting the exclusive premiere of Apophenia, the merciless seventh studio full-length from Poland’s long-running death metal technicians Read More …