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Watch: The Six Most Metal Breweries at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2019
May 20, 2019
The Six Most Metal Breweries attended the third annual Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly last month, and crafted this extensive video recap.
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Full EP Stream: Intercourse – “Bum Wine”
May 21, 2019
Don’t bring Yellow Tail to the next party to you don’t really want to go to – bring Bum Wine, the new EP from noise rock faves Intercourse.
Editorial
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Dave Bland of Full of Hell
May 16, 2019
To celebrate the release of Full of Hell’s new album, Weeping Choir, we caught up with drummer Dave Bland to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.
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Possessed
June 2019 [#176]
Includes exclusive limited edition Deathhammer flexi disc
Featuring: Possessed, Exhorder, Varathron, Sunn O))), Nocturnus AD, Gaahls Wyrd, Maryland Deathfest XVII, Big Business, Haunt, Idle Hands, Gatecreeper
Full Demo Stream: Black Mold – “Tales of Degradation”
May 21, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Shadowy Portuguese unit Black Mold will soon release their new demonstration of black metal punk violence. Stream it in full now.
Full Album Stream: Vale – “Burden of Sight”
May 20, 2019 Vince Bellino
Vale deliver one of the year’s filthiest debut albums in the form of Burden of Sight.
Track Premiere: Burial Remains – ‘Crucifixion of the Vanquished’
May 20, 2019 Vince Bellino
Worship crusty death with Burial Remains.
Track Premiere: Howling Sycamore – ‘Initiation’
May 20, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Current and ex-members of Watchtower, Tryptykon, Hate Eternal, Ephel Duath join forces again in progressive metal juggernaut Howling Sycamore.
Track Premiere: Valaraukar “Visions of Truth Amidst Black Fume”
May 19, 2019 Chris Dick
Edinburgh-based black metal duo Valaraukar stream new track “Visions of Truth Amidst Black Fume” off their Iron Bonehead debut “Demonian Abyssal Visions.”
For Those About to Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Gaahl’s Wyrd, Lord Gore, St. Vitus and Full of Hell
May 17, 2019 Blake Harrison
A rare clean sweep this week for our friend who shits in a cage.
Fallow Heart: The Mechanics and Ethics of Album Reviews
May 17, 2019 Forrest Pitts
Sizing up a review’s target relates far more to spirit than to ethics.
Drink Father Befouled’s “Holy Rotten Blood”
May 17, 2019 J. Andrew
Atlanta’s dark death metal heroes return with their latest devastating EP, “Holy Rotten Blood,” out today on Dark Descent Records.
Demo:listen: Molten
May 17, 2019 Dutch Pearce
This week San Francisco hellraisers Molten take Demo:listen by storm.
