News Hear Carcass Make Deliciously Repulsive Return With New Song “Under the Scalpel Blade” December 13, 2019 5:33pm British sickos Carcass — who gave us potentially the greatest death metal of the decade when they dropped 2013’s instant classic Surgical Steel — are back with another excellent track summoned straight from the inner […]
News Hear Ice-T’s Metal Band Body Count Throw Down on New Song “Carnivore” December 13, 2019 4:54pm The legendary Ice-T-fronted rap-metal unit Body Count are back with the announcement of their upcoming seventh studio album, Carnivore, and a wicked ripper of a lead single of the same name. Continuing the group’s vicious […]
Interviews Rage’s Peter “Peavy” Wagner: 5 Albums That Change My Life December 13, 2019 4:37pm Rage — the grizzled, hard-hitting veterans led by Peter “Peavy” Wagner — emerged in the Eighties as part of the German speed-metal and power-metal scene alongside groups such as Helloween, Grave Digger and Blind Guardian. […]
News Hear Metal Cello Quartet Apocalyptica’s Thrashy New Instrumental “En Route to Mayhem” December 12, 2019 2:54pm Finnish cello-rockers Apocalyptica first made their names with their whiplashing neoclassical covers of Metallica‘s classic songs. They then went on to make original music with big-name guest singers ranging from Slipknot and Stone Sour’s Corey […]
Lists Inter Arma’s Andrew LaCour Picks 10 Best Albums of 2019 December 12, 2019 2:27pm After 13 years as a band and three explosive full-lengths, Richmond, Virginia’s Inter Arma took their alchemical sound — a mix of doom, death metal, post-rock and beyond — next level with album No. 4, […]
News Slipknot Announce First-Ever Knotfest U.K. for Summer 2020 December 11, 2019 6:18pm 2019 has been a banner year for Slipknot, with the release of the critically lauded We Are Not You Kind, controversial new masks, a lineup switch that has led to endless speculation, and a touring […]
News Hear Tombs’ Searing New Song “Monarchy of Shadows” December 11, 2019 4:23pm Tombs mastermind Mike Hill is a true heavy-music veterans, having cut his teeth and paid his dues with bands such as Otis, Anodyne, King Generator and Versoma, as well as his solo project Vasilek. Still, […]
News Deafheaven to Celebrate 10 Years as a Band With 2020 Tour December 10, 2019 4:44pm Shoegaze-inflected blackened metal band Deafheaven have announced big 2020 touring plans to celebrate the group’s 10th anniversary. The 36-date trek is set to kick off on March 20th in Salt Lake City, Utah, and wrap […]
Lists Frail Body Pick Favorite Albums of 2019 December 10, 2019 3:36pm Rockford, Illinois, screamo band Frail Body are a rising force in heavy music. They’ve made their name over the last few years two EPs, a single, and a four-way split with Infant Island, Massa Nera and […]
News Watch U.K. Goth-Punks Creeper Get Spooky and Stylish in New “Born Cold” Video December 9, 2019 5:56pm British punks Creeper supposedly retired just over a year ago, but a surprise London show on the anniversary of their dissolution saw the resurrection of the slick gothy outfit on November 1st, followed by the […]
