News Hear New Death-Metal Supergroup Umbra Vitae Featuring Converge, Red Chord, Uncle Acid Members March 31, 2020 1:53pm Talk about a supergroup! Umbra Vitae features Converge and Wear Your Wounds frontman Jacob Bannon, WYW guitarists Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed) and Mike McKenzie (the Red Chord, Stomach Earth), bassist Greg Weeks (the Red […]
News Code Orange to Launch Livestream Series With Shade Improvised Performance March 30, 2020 7:15pm On March 14th, Pittsburgh heavy-music experimentalists Code Orange teamed with Twitch for a revolutionary livestream concert film LAST ONES LEFT: in fear of the end. The event was originally supposed to be the band’s record […]
News Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Urges “Metal Maniacs” to Stay Safe, Self Isolate During Pandemic March 30, 2020 2:27pm Always living up to his title of Metal God, Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford is the leading the way during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and has been actively urging fans to do their part in […]
News Devin Townsend Gets Heavy on New “Quarantine” Song With Former Dillinger, Faceless Members March 30, 2020 1:52pm Devin Townsend‘s “Quarantine Project” continues, and after a number of ethereal, melodic and/or silly digressions, now it’s gotten heavy. The revered Canadian musician and producer launched the endeavor as a way of thanking fans for […]
Interviews Tattoo Stories: Zak Stevens on First, Worst, Most Painful Ink March 30, 2020 1:40pm Having sung with everyone from Savatage to Trans-Siberian Orchestra to Circle II Circle, vocalist Zak Stevens is used to wearing his heart on his sleeve, be it on record or onstage. He wears his heart […]
News Hear Havok’s New Thrash Ripper “Post-Truth Era” March 27, 2020 3:19pm Back in February, Colorado thrashers Havok dropped “Phantom Force,” the blistering lead single off their upcoming album V, along with its seizure-inducing music video. Today, March 27th, they’ve followed it up with the very topical […]
Interviews Sojourner’s Mike Lamb: 5 Albums That Changed My Life March 26, 2020 3:16pm Folk-influenced atmospheric metal quintet Sojourner are gearing up to release their new, third album, Premonitions, on May 8th via Napalm Records. The group’s lineup spans the globe, with band members hailing from New Zealand, Sweden […]
News Hear Trivium’s Intense New Song “What the Dead Men Say” March 26, 2020 2:49pm Florida-based metal group Trivium have released their intense title track for their forthcoming album, What the Dead Men Say. Hear it below along with it’s eerie, fascinating music video. The track comes after the release […]
News Nine Inch Nails Surprise-Release New Double-Album ‘Ghosts V – VI’ for Free March 26, 2020 2:30pm Trent Reznor is here to save us all. As the coronavirus pandemic has people self-quarantined at home and social-distancing themselves from society at large, Nine Inch Nails have surprise-released a new instrumental double-album, Ghosts V […]
News Here Are 10 Discharge Covers to Blast in Quarantine Right Now March 25, 2020 4:57pm Whether it be punk or metal, it is impossible to understate the influence of Discharge on heavy music. Put simply, without them many of your favorite genres wouldn’t even exist. Thrash metal, death metal, grindcore, […]
