The Plot In You have announced their late winter 2025 North American headlining tour with support from Holding Absence, Boundaries, and Acres. VIP and advance tickets are available now, with Knotfest.com pre-sales starting today (30th) at 2 pm ET and general public...
Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing is in the perfume game now
[youtube]http://youtu.be/NnlqAy7dBo4[/youtube] As one of Judas Priest’s two guitarists until this past year’s Redeemer of Souls, K.K. Downing is responsible for some of the most recognizable riffs in metal history. He stepped down from the band three years...Deafheaven selling their font now
Because of their seamless integration of shoegaze and black metal, Deafheaven topped quite a few best of 2013 lists with their sophomore album, Sunbather. The success of the band, not to mention the design of the band’s album cover, has led to many grousing...Did The Acacia Strain just win Christmas or lose Christmas?
If you can only buy one holiday-themed shirt this year, well hell, you should buy ours. That being said, The Acacia Strain have taken the tired “ugly sweater” trope and made it even uglier. No reindeer here, just three Santa Clauses joined together for...Now Testament is offering fans a piece of their action
[youtube]http://youtu.be/IdqT05MW9XE[/youtube] Remember a few weeks ago when Queensryche offered fans a chance to buy a stake in the band? Testament is following suit, but instead of owning part of the band, you’ll own part of one of their songs, and...Deafheaven offering ‘Sunbather’ blanket
Still have some holiday shopping left to do? Well, the first thing you should buy is one of our new shirts. But once you’re done that, and you want to piss off the metal purist closest to you, a Deafheaven Sunbather blanket is now available. The $85 blanket,...Follow Us
The Plot In You announce 2025 North American Tour w/ Holding Absence, Boundaries & Acres
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The Great Old Ones share “Me, The Dreamer” visualizer; new album arriving in January
French black metal outfit The Great Old Ones return with Kadath, their latest album inspired by the haunting works of H.P. Lovecraft, set for release on January 24, 2025, via Season of Mist. The group has unveiled a taste of what's to come by dropping a visualizer for...
Tarja unveils “Ciaran’s Well” live video
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