EXCLUSIVE Excerpt Part 2 from ‘Swing of the Blade’ – “You Win Some, You Lose Some”

April 11, 2023

Read an exclusive excerpt, featuring Killswitch Engage, from Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel’s upcoming book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records.

Track Premiere: Aridus – “Bearer of Silence”

April 11, 2023

Hear some exquisite USBM from multi-instrumentalist Galen Baudhuin (Wolves In the Throne Room, Infera Bruo, Street Tombs and more) in the form of his latest project Aridus.

Blast Worship: Real Life Ugly

April 11, 2023

Dallas blasters Real Life Ugly might not take life seriously but deliver some, um, serious grind.

Metal Internet Radio Station Gimme Metal to Cease Operations This Month

April 10, 2023

After a six-year run of creating the premiere metal station online, Gimme Radio — and its Gimme Metal channel — are official shutting down on April 29.

Contest: Win a Signed INCANTATION Drumhead and Tickets to Carolina Chainsaw Massacre

April 10, 2023

Win free stuff from death metal legends Incantation—it’s as easy as clicking the link!

You Should Be Listening to HIRS

April 10, 2023

Why you should be listening to We’re Still Here by The HIRS Collective.

No Corporate Beer Reviews: Secret Machine – Baked Alaska

April 7, 2023

Secret Machine beers are largely for fans of extremely fruit-forward kettle sours. Baked Alaska, aged on pistachio, chocolate, raspberry and vanilla, fits right in.

Five For Friday: April 7, 2023

April 7, 2023

This week’s new releases includes the latest screams and riffs from Thron, Tribulation, Rotten Sound and more!