by Alix Vallecillo | Feb 12, 2016 | New Music, News, Updates
German duo Mantar recently signed with Nuclear Blast and that meant the band had a new album ready to be out, and that album is titled Ode to the Flame and will hit the shelves on April 15th. The band commented about the signing: “We never had any plans to think...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 3, 2016 | Festivals, News
After teasing a few headliners, the annual Heavy Montreal festival announced their full lineup for the festival taking place on August 6th and 7th. The lineup, as always, is stacked this year, with Five Finger Death Punch and Disturbed headlining. In addition,...
by Seth Werkheiser | Dec 4, 2015 | New Music, News, Video
The German two-piece wall of noise and sludge Mantar just signed to Nuclear Blast in late November, and they’re hard at work on their second studio album Ode To The Flame, which is slated for a spring of 2016 release. We dug their set at this...
by Alix Vallecillo | May 27, 2015 | Festivals, News, Photos, Recaps
If you’re a metalhead who haven’t been living under a rock or born 2 hrs ago, you already know this past weekend was Maryland Deathfest in Baltimore. The extreme metal fest, in its 13th year, has been growing exponentially from the past years. What started...