When AC/DC released Power Up in 2020, the impossible seemed possible again: longtime frontman Brian Johnson, bassist Cliff Williams, and drummer Phil Rudd returned to the band for studio duties and reunited with iconic guitarist Angus Young. Despite the release of a welcome new album, the band did not
In March, Arch Enemy released its 12th studio record – Blood Dynasty – to rave reviews. The follow-up to the outstanding Deceivers was the 4th album featuring Alyssa White-Gluz on lead vocals, and is arguably the band’s best output of the White-Gluz era (the band was previously fronted
SHRED FEST was one for the books to say the fucking least!!! There are few bands in the death metal canon who’ve managed to balance ferocity with finesse the way Atheist has. On May 6th at Lees Palace, as part of Shred Fest, the Florida-based pioneers of death
Morbid Angel
Domination isn’t an album that begs for attention. It doesn’t explode—it envelops.
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WATCH "BLOODBATH" VIDEO PRE-ORDER "THE DEVIL'S ASYLUM" HERE VICIOUS RUMORS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM THE DEVIL'S ASYLUM OUT AUGUST 29 FIRST SINGLE "BLOODBATH" + VIDEO OUT TODAY — WATCH It's been five years since U.S. power metal act Vicious
Interviews
When Rivers of Nihil release their eponymous fifth album on May 30th, it will be the first full-length to feature Andy Thomas, formerly of Black Crown Initiate, on rhythm guitar and backing vocals. Thomas joined the group as a touring member in 2022 and has been featured on a
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There are shows that feel like noise, and then there are nights that feel like clarity. This one was the latter. Four bands, each in different stages of their journey—Bleed From Within rising, August Burns Red steady and focused, Trivium confident in their evolution, and Bullet For My Valentine
Testament
Thrash was never meant to be safe. Testament’s The New Order made sure it could also be smart.
Pantera
The Great Southern Trendkill is Pantera’s most emotionally potent and thematically fearless album.
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Tickets On Sale Friday, May 9th! Death metal icons CANNIBAL CORPSE are pleased to announce their North American headlining tour this Fall. The journey will commence on September 15th in Nashville, Tennessee and make its way through over two dozen cities, the tour drawing to a close on October 22nd
Hate
Bellum Regiis is more than just a metal album—it's a sermon delivered through fire and fury, steeped in blood, memory, and divine wrath.
Morbid Angel
With Blessed Are the Sick, Morbid Angel didn’t just push the boundaries of death metal—they redrew them entirely.