Okay, here we have a new video from the long-awaited “Starve for the Devil,” album by ARSIS. Our buddies at Metalsucks.net have noted the video’s similarity to Van Halen’s “Hot for the Teacher.” Notably so, as apparently Malone is a devoted fan of the group.
Now here is why we believe Malone [...]

Swedish extreme metal legends HYPOCRISY will finally make their long-awaited return to North America in May. Support on the trek will come from HATE, BLACKGUARD and SWASHBUCKLE.
HYPOCRISY, HATE, BLACKGUARD, SWASHBUCKLE
May 11 – Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
May 12 – Mesa, AZ @ UB’s
May 13 – West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues
May 14 – Santa [...]

A year after completing the recording of their hugely successful 2009 debut, DEPTHS, Chicago’s deathcore heavyweights, OCEANO are heading back into the studio to record their follow-up. Set for release later this year, the new album will tell a story that promises to open eyes and deliver a more mature experience than many might normally [...]

New York based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION recently stopped by the studios of FUEL TV to perform two songs for “The Daily Habit”. Watch the band tear through the tracks “Blood Oath” and “Cataclysmic Purification” using the links below.
“Cataclysmic Purification”: http://www.fuel.tv/music?bcpid=5807873001&bclid=1390018585&bctid=62482030001
“Blood Oath”: http://www.fuel.tv/music?bcpid=5807873001&bclid=1390018585&bctid=62490946001
“The Daily Habit” is FUEL TV’s first original daily series, telecast weeknights at [...]

by Chris Fox
MUDVAYNE returns to their manic musings with shadows of their past sound. The truly heavy sound of “Dig” and “Prod” has resurfaced in their newest album. Rediscovering their scattered and abrasive sound MUDVAYNE has created an album that delves into the disturbing tonality of their past with subtle examples of their seasoned musical [...]

By: Natalie Perez
Standing before a sold-out show out in Helsinki, Finland, Alesana, comprised of frontman/vocalist Dennis Lee, vocalist/guitarist Shawn Milke, guitarist Patrick Thompson, drummer Jeremy Bryan, bassist Shane Crump, and guitarist Jake Campbell, each of the six members stood in awe as they reflected back on the last five years of having been together. A [...]

Stygian Crypt Productions have just released a new album from progressive and dark melodic metal band, Anachronaeon. ”The Futile Quest for Immortality” takes another big step forward, both in songwriting and production. With this album Anachronaeon mix a raw energetic death metal-nerve with epic melodies and a heavy metal platform to continue developing their [...]

Inferna Profundus Records presents the first black metal album in Lithuania this year. The visual result of the CD was generated in collaboration with www.badger.lt. The company prepared a 12 page booklet with repulsive imagery inspired by the lyrics of the band…meeting perfectly with the aesthetic of the album. “Kraujo Estetika” is the fourth official [...]

By: Natalie Perez
On January 16, 2010, the Black Death had returned to haunt us once more. Not as much as we had wanted but music enthusiasts of all ages, gathered outside the House of Blues in Hollywood in wait. Thus the birth of a new beginning had commenced itself, giving us the Polish remains of [...]

By: Lord Randall
When the New Village People reform, “Boss” Ben Hogg of Relapse’s rumbling death machine Birds Of Prey will play the part of The Locksmith. Sure, he won’t look as fantastic as The Emo Kid or be as disgustingly appealing as The Tranny Whore, but he’ll be up there shakin’ his keychain with [...]