This update of the festival line-up is made not just of your meat and potatoes bands you would generally expect from established metal festival as we were focusing on bringing in more exotic flavours that are not usually consumed by large crowds of metalheads. However we know that BA fans…
GRAVEYARD Debut New Video For “Please Don’t”
wedish classic rock connoisseurs GRAVEYARD have released the official music video for the first single, “Please Don’t,” off their eagerly anticipated upcoming comeback album, Peace. Commented the band: ”As you may know, we’ve been doing some traveling lately. In many ways and on many levels. The good thing is that…
Mist return with their debut album
Slovenian priestesses of doom Mist have released a new song »Disembody Me« from their anticipated debut album »Free Me Of The Sun«, which will be released on June 1st, 2018, via Soulseller Records. Mist – Disembody Me: After a demo and 2 EP’s, this year, Mist will release ten brand new songs on…
Desertfest 2018 – May 4-6, London
Desertscene presents Desertfest London 2018, now in its 7th year bringing lovers of Doom, Sludge, Psych and Stoner another awesome lineup with headline acts from Graveyard, High on Fire and closing the weekend the legendary Monster Magnet, as the Roundhouse is used once again to give us a right good…
SKINLESS: New Full-Length, Savagery, To See Release Via Relapse Records This May; Title Track Streaming
US death metal veterans SKINLESS return with their pulverizing sixth studio offering, fittingly titled Savagery. Recorded by Tom Case at Doomsday Bunker Studio in New York and by Dave Otero (Primitive Man, Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Colorado, Savagery embodies ten slabs of rotting, aural remains across…
BELL WITCH: Seattle Doom Duo Announces Summer Tours Supporting Sleep + Yob
Seattle doom duo BELL WITCH will bring their sullen psalms to the stage again this June beginning with six special shows supporting Sleep from June 5th though June 10th. From there, the band will join Yob for a near month-long trek. The journey, which will commence June 14th in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma…
Brutal Assault 2018 : BANDS UPDATE WITH CANNIBAL CORPSE, MYRKUR, HELMET OR PALLBEARER
This time Brutal Assault goes deeper into the underground with another load of bands for the 2018 edition. Death metal fans can rejoice as we confirm Cannibal Corpse bringing their king size portion of guts, blood and death classics to BA once again. Also, we will welcome British progressive…
420 Music & Arts Fest has returned!
This year’s festival presented and organized by METALHEADS UNITED sees a jamming line up of over 20 acts over 3 nights ranging from stoner rock/stoner metal, doom, psychedelic and heavy blues with headliners Dopethrone (Montreal, QC), Brant Bjork (Kyuss, Vista Chino) (special guest DJ set on 420) ( Palm Desert, CA),…
ON THORNS I LAY: “Erevos” Video From Greek Death Doom Stalwarts; Aegean Sorrow Preorders Available
In less than one-month, Greek death doom veterans ON THORNS I LAY will unleash their anticipated new full-length Aegean Sorrow, upon the masses. In advance of its release, the official premiere of the band’s video for “Erevos,” issuing of the work, “ON THORNS I LAY wastes no time as they…
ATALA Reveals Stunning Video for Sludge Anthem “Wilted Leaf”
New Album, Labyrinth of Ashmedai, out Next Friday, January 26, 2018 via Salt of the Earth Records Produced by Billy Anderson (Sleep, Melvins, Mastodon) Twentynine Palms, CA-based sludge/doom metal group ATALA will released their upcoming full-length concept album, Labyrinth of Ashmedai, next Friday, January 26, 2018 via Salt of the…
UK Doom Band MONOLITH CULT Release ‘Gospel of Despair’ on Transcending Records
Epic UK Doom quintet MONOLITH CULT have released sophomore album Gospel of Despair on Transcending Records. The album can be streamed in its entirety:
ATTENTION ALL CANADIAN METAL BANDS!
Attention Canadian Metal bands! The deadline for applying for the Heavy Metal Album of the Year for the Juno Awards is this Friday, November 10th at 5:00pm EST. For more information and to apply go to… www.junosubmissions.ca JP Wood CARAS Co-Chair Heavy Metal Committee
DECIMATE METAL FEST SUBMISSIONS TO CLOSE AT MIDNIGHT ON HALLOWEEN!
DECIMATE METALFEST is the brainchild of Sloan Voxx of Voxx Promotions, which is destined to become an annual Canadian metal pilgrimage to Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With the many yearly festivals becoming part of the national metal heritage, Sloan wants DECIMATE METALFEST to become one of the best-known events alongside the…
Finland’s death/doom crew Hooded Menace return with a devastating new track
Hooded Menace are unveiling the first track taken from their forthcoming new album, ‘Ossuarium Silhouettes Unhallowed’ (out Jan 26). HOODED MENACE mastermind Lasse Pyykkö comments: “Initially we had decided not to reveal the horror movie sources behind the lyrics on our new album; to avoid any preconception for the listener, and…
CELTIC FROST: Former Bassist Martin E. Ain Dies Of Heart Attack Aged 50
Martin E. Ain, former bassist of Swiss extreme metal groups Hellhammer and Celtic Frost, died from a heart attack on October 21st, 2017 at the age of 50. Frontman Tom G. Warrior (Thomas Gabriel Fischer) issued the following statement: “I am deeply affected by his passing. Our relationship was very…