Swedish depressive black metal outfit Shining, led by Niklas Kvarforth, has released their eleventh studio album, showcasing their darkest work to date. The self-titled record's arrival was accompanied by the release of a third single, "Fidelis Ad Mortem,"...
Watch Black Sabbath’s pre-tour rehearsal for the last time ever
[youtube]https://youtu.be/Usqq2amB3QE[/youtube] 2016 is it for Black Sabbath. Finito, dunzo, kaput, or as Anthrax would say, over finished done gone out. But before “The End” tour kicks off on Wednesday (20), the band has to get up to speed with their set...Criminally Slept-On: Amon Amarth
In Criminally Slept-On, Schuler Benson takes a look at some of the most underrated tracks from his favorite prolific bands’ back catalogs. Even though multiple interviews have contained singer Johan Hegg stating that Amon Amarth don’t consider themselves a “viking...And the drummer for Black Sabbath’s upcoming tour is…
[youtube]https://youtu.be/s6kb7XR4mck[/youtube] …not Bill Ward. Earlier today, to help pump up the last Black Sabbath tour ever (or THE END, as they’re calling it), the band put up a teaser video on their YouTube page. Playing “Paranoid,” in...Jim Breuer has a metal band on Metal Blade Records
If you’ve listened to Jim Breuer’s comedy for the last decade, you know he’s a metalhead. Not like a dyed-in-the-wool current one, but more like the music he great up listening to. His imitations of Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Halford, Brian Johnson and James...Follow Us
Shining unleash “Fidelis Ad Mortem” lyric video featuring Andy La Rocque
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Baroness unveil self-made “Anodyne” video
Baroness' long-awaited album, Stone, has finally arrived via Abraxan Hymns! To celebrate the record's arrival, the group has shared another DIY, self-produced music video for "Anodyne." Gina Gleason comments: “’Anodyne’ is one of the more pointed...
††† (Crosses), featuring Deftones’ Chino Moreno, drop two new songs from forthcoming sophomore album
Chino Moreno's project ††† (CROSSES) are set to drop their second album, Goodnight, God Bless, I Love U, Delete, on October 13 via Warner. The highly anticipated follow-up to their 2014 self-titled album includes Robert Smith (The Cure) and El-P (Run The...
New and Noteworthy, July 1: Typical Miracle
As is usual for the metal release calendar, the summer has already yielded some of the greatest albums expected to be released in 2014. This week, we get some more gems and highly-anticipated releases amid a short list. Read up and enjoy! Every Time I...
New and Noteworthy, June 24th: The Creature Lives
When releases appear from bands that don't have new music as regularly as we might want, the beast that is the metal community rises with a collective will and surges over this new music, determined to be immersed in its glory as quickly as possible. So it is with...
New & Noteworthy, 5/27: A Farewell to Misery
To those of you that had a long weekend, we hope you enjoyed it safely and in good company! This week is considered by those here in the US as being the unofficial beginning of summer, and if this release week is any indicator, summer is going to be heavy as hell this...