Ov Sulfur to release debut full-length album in March; unleashes “Befouler” video
On March 24th, the ferocious blackened deathcore outfit Ov Sulfur are set to release their debut full-length effort, The Burden Ov Faith, via Century Media Records. And if you can't wait, they've unleashed a mind-blowing video for their new single, "Befouler,"...
Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and former singer Howard Jones join forces for new project
Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and former vocalist Howard Jones are joining forces for a new project. Jones, who left the band in 2012, posted a snapshot of the duo in a Corona, CA, strip mall with the following message: "Sushi and going over new...
New rock label launched by former Roadrunner Records executives
A new rock record label has been launched by two former executives from Roadrunner Records. Blue Grape Music, formed in 2022, is the brainchild of Roadrunner Records founder Cees Wessels and the company’s former head of A&R David Rath. The two formed...
Live Gig Review: Riffs Upon Riffs from Soulfly at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on 2/18/23
When I became aware that Soulfly was performing in Brooklyn at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, I became very excited about seeing them. February 18th arrived. I had enough time to mess around with for a pre-show dinner at the Mole Mexican Bar & Grill. Also...
Edsel Dope slams media backlash over Static-X reunion amid anonymous vocalist identity controversy
Dope frontman Edsel Dope still refuses to admit it openly but is also referred to by Xer0 when acting as the current vocalist for Static-X. In a recent interview with Audio Ink Radio, Edsel Dope slammed the metal media naysayers over the backlash on the...
Moonspell announce ‘American Full Moon’ 30th Anniversary tour with Eleine, Oceans of Slumber & Vintersea
Moonspell are finally returning to North America after a long hiatus! Bringing their American Full Moon 30th Anniversary trek to the US and Canada, we're in for a treat! Eleine will be joining them as direct support, and Oceans of Slumber and Vintersea (on...
Concert Calendar (2/20-2/26): True Metal Thrives: Soulfly, Hulder, & more
Hey. So. February was gnarly for live music. Thanks for supporting heavy metal. Fool's spring has arrived in the northeast. Thanks for coming up with inventive ways to skim a little off the top of your paychecks for a night of slam dancing. 2023's just getting...
Photos/Review: Shiprocked 2023 – Falling In Reverse & Parkway Drive rocked the boat
Shiprocked set sail from Port Canaveral, Florida, on January 22nd-28th with more than 4,000 excited fans on board. Visiting Half Moon Cay, Bahamas, Grand Turk, TCI, and Amber Cove, Dominican Republic, throughout the six-day adventure. Co-headlining the 13th...
Fear Factory announce new vocalist for next era
Breaking News for Fear Factory! These industrial metal pioneers have announced their next era, with the newest addition Milo Silvestro, selected to take the reins as the band's new vocalist. Fans can head over to the link below to watch the thrilling...
Guns N’ Roses launch massive 2023 World Tour!
Guns N' Roses will return to the road this year, touring Not-in-this-lifetime major stadiums, festivals, and arenas all summer and fall across the globe. The world tour is set to kick off on June 5th in Tel Aviv at Park Hayarkon and play throughout Europe until...