TAYNE: Industrial Noise Pop Trio Unleashes “Scars” Video/Single; Debut Album Love To See Release On January 31st Via Inside Job/MNRK

 “Industrial noise pop that’s both visceral and sensual, like finding true romance bumping bodies at 6:00am in a Berlin basement nightclub” – Kerrang’s The Sound Of 2025 Dublin-born, London-based industrial noise pop trio TAYNE will release their debut album Love on January 31st via Read More …

ELVENKING: Italian Pagan/Folk Metal Outfit Unveils Epic New Video/Single; Reader Of The Runes – Luna Preorders Available

On April 11th, Italian pagan/folk metal masters ELVENKING will release their new full-length, Reader Of The Runes – Luna, via Reaper Entertainment. The album marks the spectacular conclusion to The Reader Of The Runes trilogy and promises to close the Read More …

ENSIFERUM Unveils “The Howl” Video; Paganfest MMXXV To Commence This Week

Watch/stream ENSIFERUM’s “The Howl” video HERE.  Finnish folk metal icons ENSIFERUM today unveil their official new video for “The Howl.” The track is taken from the band’s Winter Storm full-length, out now on Metal Blade Records. Much of the new Read More …

-(16)- To Release Guides For The Misguided Full-Length February 7th Via Relapse Records; “Proudly Damned” Video/Single Now Playing + Preorders Available

Watch/stream “Proudly Damned” HERE. “Some of the most misanthropic, miserable, and black-hearted metal this side of a thrice-divorced, needle-sharing, scrapyard-squatting suicidal junkie…” – Decibel Magazine Nearly thirty-five years on, -(16)- remains one of the most enduring, hardest sounding rock and metal Read More …

SCARE: Québec City Hardcore/Sludge Outfit To Release Second LP, In The End, Was It Worth It?, February 21st; No Echo Premieres “Thrash Melrose” Lyric Video + Preorders And Tour Dates Posted

photos by Shaun Be Québec City-based metallic hardcore/sludge metal quartet SCARE today unveils the details of their impending second LP, In The End, Was It Worth It?, alongside a No Echo-hosted video premiere for the track “Thrash Melrose.” Drawing inspiration Read More …

VASTUM Announces Violations On The Cross US Tour 2025 Including Disemboweled God Fest And Decibel Metal & Beer Fest; Fifth LP, Inward To Gethsemane, Out Now On 20 Buck Spin

photos by Chris Johnston Oakland, California’s ominous death metal faction VASTUM will embark on one of their most intense tours to date this Spring, on the Violations On The Cross US Tour 2025. Between the sporadic but legendary live performances Read More …

KING DIAMOND Unveils New Video/Single, “Spider Lilly,” From Forthcoming Horror Trilogy

Watch KING DIAMOND’s video for “Spider Lilly” HERE.  Fresh off a massively successful North American headlining tour, KING DIAMOND offers up a brand new single, “Spider Lilly.” “Spider Lilly” is the first single and video taken from KING DIAMOND’s forthcoming Read More …

WHITECHAPEL Announces The Hymns In Dissonance North American Headlining Tour; Tickets On Sale This Friday

WHITECHAPEL will return to North American stages this Spring on a month-long headlining tour! The Hymns In Dissonance Tour runs from March 18th in Raleigh, North Carolina through April 19th in Atlanta, Georgia. Support will be provided by Brand Of Read More …

TÝR Announces Second Leg Of Battle Ballads North American Headlining Tour; Tickets On Sale Now!

Faroe Islands-based folk metal collective TÝR will return to North American stages this Winter on the second leg of the Battle Ballads tour! The journey will commence on February 13th in Brooklyn, New York and close on March 5th in Read More …