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Track Premiere: Stephen Brodsky – “Under the Surface” (Neurosis)

January 26, 2026

Hear Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky reimagine the Neurosis classic “Under the Surface” as part of his forthcoming Cut to the Core Vol. 2 covers album.

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Full EP Stream: Final Dose – Endless Woe

January 26, 2026

Final Dose‘s violent, confrontational and outright devastating new EP, Endless Woe, delivers all the black metal goods with punk rock abandon.

Editorial

An Endless Wave of American Darkness: USBM’s Hidden Underground

December 26, 2025

Neill Jameson digs deep into the best that underground U.S. black metal had to offer in 2025.

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March 2026 [#257]

Includes exclusive limited edition Dead Heat flexi disc

Hardened to Their Core! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Lethargy’s It’s Hard to Write With a Little Hand, Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2025 Reviewed, Mayhem, Carpenter Brut and more

Video Premiere: Gutslit – “I, Berzerker”

January 26, 2026

Hear Mumbai DM brutalists, Gutslit, lose their shit on new single “I, Berzerker.”

Lethargy – It’s Hard to Write With a Little Hand

January 26, 2026

Lethargy‘s cult math metal classic, featuring members of Mastodon and Nuclear Assault enters or hallowed Hall on its 30th anniversary.

Five For Friday: January 23, 2026

January 23, 2026

Want to hear the latest in heavy? We’ve got you covered this weekend with the latest from Megadeth, Pelican, Karloff and more!

Track Premiere: Daidalos – “Euphobia”

January 22, 2026

Symphonic black metal artist Daidalos has shared his latest single “Euphobia.” The track appears on his forthcoming full‑length, Dante, out February 20.

Track & Video Premiere: In Aeternum – “The Vile God of Slime”

January 22, 2026

Swedish black/death metal veterans In Aeternum are closing the chapter on their long-awaited return with “The Vile God of Slime,” the second and final single to be revealed from their upcoming album …Of Death and Fire, due February 6.

Video Premiere: Belonging – “The Dog”

January 21, 2026

Portland post-metal sludge trio Belonging ‘s bark is worse than its bite on new track “The Dog.”

Video Premiere: COGADH – ‘Cromwell’s Curse’

January 21, 2026

Ontario/Quebec black metal duo COGADH unleash their debut full-length, Kingmaker, on March 6. But today we premiere the video for single “Cromwell’s Curse”

Full Album Stream: Bone Weapon – “Chaos Marked by Death of Sun”

January 20, 2026

Philly death/doom trio Bone Weapon return with an epic tale of battles between mammoths and men.