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Delain’s Bassist Unveils Band’s Symphonic Metal Evolution
Delain, a symphonic metal band, made a striking comeback with a revamped lineup and the release of their EP “Dance with the Devil.” The band’s bassist, Ludovico ‘Ludo’ Cioffi, shared insights into his musical background and transition to Delain, emphasizing the band’s unique blend of rock and symphonic elements. DARK WATERS | $45.99 Cioffi’s shift…
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Godflesh Announces Ninth Album ‘Purge’ Release Date and Themes
Godflesh, the veteran industrial metal band, has recently announced the upcoming release of their ninth album, “Purge,” scheduled to debut on June 9th. This LP, the band’s first in nearly six years, signifies a significant milestone in their musical journey. STREET CLEANER (Vinyl) | $59.30 Originally known as Fall of Because in 1982 before rebranding…
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Black Dahlia Murder’s ‘Servitude’ Album: Honoring Legacy, Pushing Boundaries
The metal community mourned the loss of Trevor Strnad, a co-founding member of The Black Dahlia Murder, on May 11th, 2022. Strnad’s lyrical prowess and stage presence had defined the band’s nine-album journey. The question of how to fill his void was a daunting one for the group. Instead of seeking an external replacement, the…
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Prog Metal Mania Festival Unveils Stellar 2025 Lineup in Munich
Prog Metal Mania Festival has unveiled its 2025 lineup, set to take place in Munich, Germany, featuring a stellar roster of bands including Scar Symmetry, Disillusion, Xaon, Obsidious, and more. This debut event promises a blend of established favorites and emerging talents, catering to Prog Rock and Metal enthusiasts. The festival, organized by Mostly Metal…
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Angus McSix Introduces New Vocalist, Unveils Fresh Single
Angus McSix, the power metal band that took the music scene by storm with their debut album “Angus McSix and the Sword of Power,” is undergoing a significant evolution with the introduction of a new vocalist, Sam Nyman. The band, known for its unique sound and captivating performances, has now returned with a new single…
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Top 10 Black Metal Festivals for 2023 Revealed
Black metal fans often prefer more intimate settings over massive outdoor festivals, but this year’s lineup of major events promises to showcase some of the best acts in the genre. To guide enthusiasts out of their comfort zones and into the heart of the action, we’ve compiled a list of 10 essential festivals that any…
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Metal Church Announces 2023 Australian Tour and Album Release
Metal Church, the legendary heavy metal band from Aberdeen, has thrilled Australian fans with the announcement of their 2023 Australian tour. The tour is set to kick off in Melbourne on December 14th, making its way through Brisbane and Sydney before culminating in Adelaide on December 17th. Classic Live | $50.14 The excitement surrounding this…
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Primordial Unveils ‘Pilgrimage To The World’s End’ Ahead of Album Release
Primordial, the iconic Pagan metal band from Dublin, Ireland, has unveiled their latest single, “Pilgrimage To The World’s End,” along with a captivating lyric video. This release is a precursor to their upcoming album, How It Ends, slated for release on September 29th under Metal Blade Records. With a musical journey spanning over three decades,…
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Drummer Aaron Weaver Reveals 10 Life-Changing Music Tracks
Wolves In The Throne Room’s drummer, Aaron Weaver, delves into the transformative power of music by sharing the 10 songs that have profoundly impacted his life and shaped his musical journey. As a pivotal figure in the post-black metal scene, Weaver’s eclectic taste and genre-blurring tendencies have been instrumental in defining the unique sound of…
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Cult of Luna’s ‘The Long Road North’ Evolution
Cult of Luna, the Swedish metal band, has been a prominent figure in the music scene for over two decades, crafting a unique and emotional sound that sets them apart from their peers. Their latest album, “The Long Road North,” is a testament to their evolution and growth as artists, showcasing their ability to create…
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Crossfaith Guitarist Ousted Amid Allegations of Misconduct
A former guitarist of the Japanese metalcore band Crossfaith, Daiki Koide, has been ousted from the group amid allegations of inappropriate contact with a young fan. The band made this decision after confirming that Koide engaged in what they described as “inappropriate communication” with a minor. The incident led to the cancellation of all upcoming…
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Sinsaenum Unveils ‘Last Goodbye’ Single from ‘In Devastation’ Album
Sinsaenum, the extreme metal supergroup, has unveiled their latest single ‘Last Goodbye’ as a preview of their upcoming album ‘In Devastation’. This release comes in the wake of the tragic loss of legendary drummer Joey Jordison in 2021, a profound event that influenced the emotional and creative direction of the project. The album serves as…
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Down Metal Supergroup Set for Highly Anticipated Album Return
Down, the New Orleans-based sludge metal supergroup, is set to release a new album next year, marking a significant return after a long hiatus. Despite individual commitments to other renowned bands like Pantera, Eyehategod, and Crowbar, the members of Down have managed to reunite for this highly anticipated project. Corrosion Of Conformity | $47.92 It…
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Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds’ Departure Sparks Metal Music Controversy
A storm brewed in the metal music scene as Mastodon, a Grammy-winning band, faced turmoil with the departure of their founding member, guitarist Brent Hinds. The band’s announcement on Instagram marked the end of a 25-year journey, leaving fans and industry insiders speculating about the reasons behind this split. Metal Stainless Steel Bands for Fitbit…
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Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds’ Departure Sparks Band Evolution
After a surprising split with co-founding guitarist Brent Hinds, Mastodon bid farewell to an era on March 5. The band performed their first show without Hinds on March 9, with Nick Johnston stepping in temporarily. While Mastodon has not yet announced a permanent replacement, Bill Kelliher reflected on the band’s 25-year journey with Hinds in…
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Metal Bands’ Evolution: Balancing Authenticity and Innovation
When it comes to heavy metal bands reinventing themselves without sacrificing their authenticity, several stand out. Metallica, often criticized for changes in their sound, managed to retain a loyal following despite evolving from their thrash metal roots in the late ’80s. Metal Bands Compatible with Fitbit Versa 2 & Fitbit Versa & Fitbit Versa Lite…
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2025 ‘ArcTanGent’ Festival Lineup Unveiled: Diverse Acts Await
The 2025 ‘ArcTanGent’ festival lineup is shaping up with the announcement of the first wave of artists for the event. Scheduled to take place in Bristol, UK from August 13th to 16th at Fernhill Farm, the festival promises an exciting array of performers. Leading the pack is Karnivool, the Australian progressive metal band, slated to…
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Cryptopsy Teases New Album After Instagram Purge
Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy has been hinting at the possibility of a new album, sparking excitement among fans. The band recently cleared their Instagram account, leaving followers speculating about what might be in store. This move comes after Cryptopsy’s signing with Season of Mist in 2024, where they reissued their EPs, The Book Of…
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Dethklok Announces 2025 Australian Tour Dates for Fans
In a thrilling announcement for heavy metal fans, Dethklok has unveiled their 2025 Australian tour dates, set to kick off in April. The melodic death metal band, known for their unique blend of music, satire, and animation, is gearing up to bring their electrifying performances to stages across the country. Bringing Metal to the Children:…
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Watain’s Seventh Album: The Agony and Ecstasy Unveiled
Swedish black metal band Watain has unveiled their seventh album, The Agony and Ecstasy of Watain, showcasing a blend of tradition and innovation in the genre. Vocalist Erik Danielsson delves into the album’s concept, emphasizing the band’s exploration of emotional extremes synonymous with black metal’s essence. Metal Bands intended for YAMAY SW023 SW021 SW020 Watch…