San Diego has a strong metal scene that combines established powerhouses with raw, emerging talent. However, the closing of renowned stores like Blue Meanie Records has created a hole for metalheads to interact, share their passion, and support the local scene. This lack of a central hub hinders the growth and solidification of San Diego’s…
Artist: Challenger Deep Album: The Path Genre: Blackened Hardcore Release Date: December 22, 2023 Hailing from the dynamic musical landscapes of Belarus, Poland, and Lithuania, Challenger Deep has established themselves as pioneers in the realm of experimental music, seamlessly blending ethereal post-metal atmospheres with the raw power of blackened hardcore. Their latest offering, “The Path,”…
Armored Saint will team up with fellow metal legends Queensrÿche for a co-headlining tour across North America starting March 2024. The tour will kick off in Anaheim, California, on March 27th, and run through May 21st, with several ARMORED SAINT headlining shows scattered throughout. Don’t miss this opportunity to see two iconic bands perform live!…
The long-awaited moment has arrived! SUFFOCATION, the legendary death metal titans from New York, have finally released their ninth full-length album, “Hymns From The Apocrypha,” courtesy of Nuclear Blast. This latest release treats fans to an extraordinary experience with the third track, “Delusions of Mortality.” It seamlessly blends progressive melodies with the monstrous vocals of…
Metal Blade Records is pleased to announce that it is releasing Mercyful Fate‘s classic Melissa digitally on October 30 in celebration of the album’s 40th Anniversary. What makes this release special is that it’s a version of Melissathat was remastered in 2005 by Ted Jensen of Sterling Sound in NYC and has, up until now,…
In a world where the ’80s were a realm of wild excess, leather, and roaring guitars, one glam metal unit stands unapologetically unchained – COBRA SPELL. Picture yourself in the neon-lit streets of that electrifying era, where the riffs were loud, the vocals were fierce, and the stage was set for a rock ‘n’ roll…
NIGHTWISH Recorded Orchestral Parts For Their New Album At Abbey Road Finnish symphonic metal giants NIGHTWISH have announced that they have recorded the orchestral parts for their upcoming ninth studio album at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London. The album is expected to be released in early 2024. MACHINE HEAD Announces North American Tour…
Death Metal Titans DYING FETUS Launch U.S. Fall Headline Tour Celebrating the Release of ‘Make Them Beg For Death’ Dying Fetus, the reigning overlords of death metal, are kicking off their highly anticipated U.S. Fall headline tour this October and November. This thrilling journey comes on the heels of their recent release, ‘Make Them Beg…
MESHUGGAH, the trailblazing titans of metal, have unleashed their latest single, “Neurotica,” promising to send every headbanger’s adrenaline levels through the roof. This gripping rendition marks the second track to emerge from the band’s remastered, twenty-fifth-anniversary edition of their monumental album, “Chaosphere.” Dive into the sonic maelstrom of MESHUGGAH‘s relentless musical odyssey by hitting play…
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