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Yet again, I’ve found myself headed to Kansas City. For the first time since I’ve started making the trek down all those years ago, the show isn’t at the Riot Room! This time we’re headed to The Truman to witness the sonic bloodletting…

Obscura - Diluvium Label: Relapse Records Release Date: July 13, 2018 There will always be a special place in my heart for Obscura. Established as one of the bands on the forefront of technical death metal, there isn’t a lot to say about…

Green Druid​ - Ashen Blood Label: Earache Records Release Date: March 16, 2018 If you took all of the music you’ve listened to over the years and converted it into your body composition, what would your percentages look like? Mine would…

Reading, Pennsylvania's Rivers of Nihil have been making an increasingly bigger name for themselves with each album they release.  Where Owls Know My Name is the most recent installment having dropped back in March, and the band have…

Hyvmine - Fight or Flight Label: Seek and Strike  Release Date: July 13, 2018 Aliens are coming to invade Earth, destined to dominate, enslave or even kill off the human race. What would your reaction be, to Fight or Flight?  That's…

The California-based pagan metal quartet HELSOTT has announced a series of summer tour dates around their previously announced headlining appearance at the fourth-annual Maryland Folk Metal Festival, which takes place at Baltimore's Ottobar…

Death Metal icons, DEICIDE, has returned with Overtures Of Blasphemy, which sees the band return to their roots to create a stellar and uncompromising extreme metal masterpiece! The effort was produced by the world-renowned Jason Suecof at…

Vocalist Maria Brink and guitarist Chris Howorth of In This Moment have recorded a brand new song, "The Calling," which coincides with DARK NIGHTS: METAL DELUXE EDITION. This deluxe hardcover collects issues #1-6 of the DARK NIGHTS: METAL…

Ghost - Prequelle Release Date: June 1 2018 Label: Loma Vista Recordings It would probably be an understatement to say that the last year or so has been a turbulent one for Ghost.  Although it’s more or less been an open secret for some…

Al Joseph may not yet be a household name, but if you were to make a list of current metal guitarists who exude a level of talent worthy of praise among the biggest names and still maintain precise control over melody and composition, he'd…