Exclusive Video Debut: Babymetal Premiere for Release Day of “Metal Resistance”
April 1, 2016 Jesse Chase
Whether you think they’re the best or worst thing to happen to extreme metal in years, you can’t miss this premiere for an album that’s sure to end up on many top 40 lists at the end of the year.
Taphos Nomos’ Top 5 Eco-Conscious Metal Songs
March 31, 2016 James Lewis
Mountain of Doom provides “verba/vox/chants” for Choosing Death Fest “Prehadean Sublithic Death/Doom” squad Taphos Nomos. With such nomenclature, how could we not ask them for something earthy?
Song Debut: Mirrors for Psychic Warfare, the New Project from Scott Kelly and Sanford Parker
March 31, 2016 James Lewis
“Oracles Hex” bewitches, entrances, and predicts a haunting full-length.
30 Years of Neurosis: An Interview with Scott Kelly and Steve Von Till (and Friends!)
March 31, 2016 Matt Solis
Earlier this month, Neurosis took up residency at San Francisco’s Regency Ballroom for an epic weekend of shows to commemorate their 30th anniversary. We caught up with vocalists/guitarists Scott Kelly and Steve Von Till to talk about the significance of the event.
Album Premiere: Enter Bardus’ Sludge/Stoner/Noise World of Sound
March 30, 2016 James Lewis
Stream their second full-length, Stella Porta, for an “escape and outlet from real life” that’s crushing, hazy, hallucinatory, and caustic, all at the same time.
Los Angeles Murderfest Returns!: Q&A with founder Dan Dismal
March 30, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Making a Murderfest Part III.
A Brief History of Noise with Producer Martin Bisi
March 30, 2016 Shane Mehling
The legendary producer discusses his work with bands like Swans, Helmet and Unsane.
Stream the “Death Metal Soundtrack to the Dark Corners of Sci-Fi” by Nucleus
March 29, 2016 James Lewis
Part space, part old school, part its own thing entirely, Sentient is death metal not to be missed.
Fight Fire With Fireballs: Oakland A’s Sean Doolittle Counts Down the Best Tracks on Ride the Lightning
March 29, 2016 Jesse Chase
Which is what you do if you’re a metalhead all-star closer.
New Music by Ireland’s Mortichnia Provides Education in Black Metal, Vocabulary
March 29, 2016 Daniel Lake
Dublin-based band stabs into the murk with some of the most energized, bleak and ripping blackness we’ve heard in some time. Hear the album, Heir to Scoria and Ash, here before its April 22 release, and learn more about the band directly in our interview with guitarist L.M.