Mandatory Reissue: Necrony – Pathological Performances
June 1, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Stream the reissue of the debut and only full-length from Swedish death-grinders Necrony (whose members went on to form Nasum) and get some old-school death-grind context from Necrony’s former guitarist/vocalist Anders Jakobson.
Blast Worship: Bleachdrinker
June 1, 2021 Gene Meyer
A hearty bottoms up to Bleachdrinker‘s voracious whirlwind of blast beats and D-beats.
Full Album Premiere: Starlight Ritual “Sealed in Starlight”
May 31, 2021 Chris Dick
Quebec-based heavy metal outfit Starlight Ritual stream fantasy-inspired debut Sealed in Starlight on Temple of Mystery Records.
Full Album Stream: Boss Keloid – “Family the Smiling Thrush”
May 31, 2021 Emily Bellino
British prog-sludge weirdos Boss Keloid reveal their most eclectic release yet, Family the Smiling Thrush.
Enforced’s Top 5 East Coast Music Venues
May 31, 2021 Chris Dick
Richmond, Virginia-based crossover thrashers Enforced list their Top 5 music venues on the East Coast.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Puff Puff Fish (Venom Series)
May 28, 2021 Nick Green
Tripping Animals Brewing Co‘s Puff Puff Fish is light, airy and refreshing—a mid-range ABV sour that drinks like a session beer.
For Those About Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Go Ahead and Die, Red Fang and Septus
May 28, 2021 Blake Harrison
Our cooped up correspondent finds his feathers surprisingly unruffled by a Max Cavalera side project, a big rock band and yet another Phyrron-related deathstorm.
Important Metal & Beer Fest News: Updated Brewery Lineup, ‘Metal & Beer’ Ticket Option Sells Out For Both Days!
May 28, 2021 Decibel Magazine
Love City Brewing joins the brewery lineup of this year’s Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Philly at the Fillmore Philly on September 25-26, 2021.
Track Premiere: Drawn and Quartered – “Carnage Atrocity”
May 28, 2021 J. Andrew
The band’s new song, “Carnage Atrocity,” is a “a neck-snapping orgy of violence that will sear itself upon the mind.”
Q&A: Dismember Celebrate 30th Anniversary of ‘Like an Ever Flowing Stream’
May 28, 2021 Chris Dick
Dismember drummer/jack of all trades Fred Estby reflects on 30 years of genre-defining album, Like an Ever Flowing Stream.