BARBAROUS: California Death Metal Crew Joins Creator-Destructor Records; Demo Streaming, Cassette Available + Debut LP In The Works For 2025 Release

photos by Jun Aoki Creator-Destructor welcomes California death metal crew BARBAROUS to the label’s roster, issuing a cassette version of the band’s demo and locking the band in for the release of their debut LP next year. Based in Oakland, Read More …

SONS OF RA: Chicago-Based Progressive/Jazz Fusion Trio Signs With Free Electric Sound; Debut LP Due In 2025

photos by Vacant Era Photography Free Electric Sound, the instrumental subdivision of The Lasers Edge Group, welcomes Chicago, Illinois-based SONS OF RA, signing the band for the release of their impending debut full-length. The eclectic SONS OF RA ensemble draws Read More …

PRIMAL CODE: Opaque Fixation Debut Full-Length From Trio Featuring Former Member Of Indian Out Now On Relapse Records!

Opaque Fixation, the debut full-length from Chicago trio PRIMAL CODE, is out today on Relapse Records! On what is an exhilarating and remarkable debut, PRIMAL CODE slams down a new blueprint for abominable aggression, crushing everything in their path with militant, mid-paced Read More …

ALKYMIST: UnnDerr, The Third Album From Danish Progressive Doom Metal Quartet, Is Out Today And Streaming Everywhere Through Indisciplinarian

photo by Roeluf Witmans Today, Danish prog doom metal quartet ALKYMIST unleashes their third album, UnnDerr, through Indisciplinarian. UnnDerr sees the band venturing into new horizons, conveying a more direct expression while retaining their psychedelic and progressive trademarks. In a Read More …

MANTAR To Release Post Apocalyptic Depression Full-Length February 14th, 2025 Via Metal Blade Records; New Video/Single Now Playing

Watch MANTAR’s video for “Halsgericht” HERE. MANTAR will release a brand new full-length, Post Apocalyptic Depression, on February 14th, 2025 via Metal Blade Records! 2022’s Pain Is Forever And This Is The End saw the German duo bring a sonic Read More …

THE ETERNAL Reveals New Standalone Single, “Everlasting – MMXXIV;” Australian Tour Dates Announced

Although the echoes of the release of their acclaimed comeback album, Skinwalker, have not died down yet, THE ETERNAL today unveils a new standalone single, “Everlasting – MMXXIV.” The track is a reimagining and re-recording of their classic song “Everlasting,” Read More …

MIRACLE BLOOD: Hello Hell, The Second LP From Boston Metallic Punk/Noise Rock Trio, Now Streaming Exclusively At IDIOTEQ; Album Out This Friday On Nefarious Industries

photos by Kristi Xhelili Prevalent punk/hardcore outlet IDIOTEQ presents an exclusive album stream and track-by-track breakdown of Hello Hell, the second album from Boston-based dissonant noise-punks MIRACLE BLOOD, ahead of its release this Friday on Nefarious Industries. MIRACLE BLOOD has Read More …

CATEGORY 7 Premieres “Land I Used To Love” Video

CATEGORY 7, the heavy metal supergroup featuring the iconic 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 Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), today Read More …

GOD BULLIES: Noise Rock Icons Announce New Fall And Winter Tour Dates; As Above, So Below, The Band’s First LP In Thirty Years, Out Now On Reptilian Records

Michigan’s caustic noise rock prophets GOD BULLIES continue to book new tour dates in support of their first LP from in thirty years, As Above, So Below, out now on Reptilian Records. The GOD BULLIES crew has re-booked several dates Read More …