DEATH TO ALL to kick off Scream of Perseverance Tour
Raymond MelendezDeath To All” presents an extraordinary chance for a new wave of metal enthusiasts to witness the groundbreaking legacy of DEATH and its visionary, Chuck Schuldiner, firsthand.
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GWAR Announces “Age of Entitlement” Tour
Shock Rock legends GWAR are set to continue their “The Age of Entitlement Tour” with two additional headline stints in 2024, promoting their latest release, “New Dark Ages.” This summer, GWAR is bringing a motley crew of support acts that promise to intensify their shows. Joining them will be the intoxicatingly heavy WEEDEATER and the…
Pentagram (Chile) – Eternal Life of Madness Album Review.
Artist: Pentagram (Chile) Album: Eternal Life of Madness Genre: Death Thrash Metal Release Date: April 26, 2024 From the deep heart of Santiago, the legendary death-thrash colossus Pentagram (Chile) unleashes their latest saga, “Eternal Life of Madness.” Since their inception in 1985, Pentagram (Chile) has stood as a monolith of chaos and raw power, evoking…
URAGH – Maelstrom Album Review: A Dive into Progressive Metal’s Dark Depths
Artist: URAGH Album: Maelstrom Genre: Metalcore / Progressive Metal Release Date: April 19, 2024 Seldom does an album navigate through the deep ocean of modern metal, which is able to sound as aggressive sonically as it is profound thematically. The Dublin quartet URAGH does just that with their debut album, “Maelstrom,” set for digital release…
NECROT – “Lifeless Birth” Out Now! + San Diego Tour Stop!
NECROT‘s third album, ‘Lifeless Birth,’ launches today, showcasing their growth in the death metal scene. With its blend of technical prowess and unyielding brutality, this Oakland trio, formed in 2011 and enhanced by Sonny Reinhardt in 2012, delivers their most refined work yet. ‘Lifeless Birth’ echoes the evolution from their debut ‘Blood Offerings‘ to ‘Mortal,’…
ANVIL Announce New Studio Album & First Video Single.
Canadian metal legends ANVIL have announced their new studio album, ‘One And Only’, for a release on June 28, 2024 via powerhouse label AFM Records! A first video single, “Feed Your Fantasy”, has just been premiered and is now streaming below. When it comes to the most influential bands in the history of heavy metal, authorities on…
Category 7: Metal Veterans Unite for Hard Rock
Category 7 has signed with Metal Blade Records. Category 7 is rounded out by the powerhouse vocals of John Bush, and additionally, the group contains the guitar talents of Phil Demmel and Mike Orlando, with Jack Gibson on bass and Jason Bittner on drums. Legendary members of Anthrax, Armored Saint, Adrenaline Mob, Machine Head, Overkill,…
San Diego Metal Legacy: Severed
The year 2003 marked the dawn of sdmetal.com and the flourishing of the San Diego metal scene. By a stroke of luck, I crossed paths with an extraordinary group of musicians.
Nocturna – Of Sorcery And Darkness Album Review
Nocturna returns with a hauntingly beautiful exploration of duality on their sophomore album, “Of Sorcery And Darkness.” Fronted by the captivating vocal duo of Grace Darkling and Rehn Stillnight, the album blends intricate melodies with powerful vocals, crafting a symphonic metal masterpiece.