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Tyranex Revives Classic Thrash Metal with ‘Reasons for the Slaughter
When it comes to retro-thrash records, striking the right balance between homage and innovation is crucial. Tyranex’s latest album, “Reasons for the Slaughter,” dives headfirst into the thrash metal realm, drawing inspiration from the old school while infusing their own brand of energy and enthusiasm. The album kicks off with a blistering speed that sets…
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Tyr and Arkona Reschedule Australian Tour to October 2021
Amid the challenges faced by the music industry in 2020 due to the global pandemic, Faroese metal band Tyr and Russian folk metal legends Arkona have made the decision to reschedule their Australian tour dates to October 2021. This move comes as a beacon of hope for fans eagerly anticipating the bands’ debut performances on…
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Screaming Earth Records Hosts Blind Oath Meet-and-Greet Event
Screaming Earth Records, the sole vinyl store in Owasso, has been steadily expanding since its inception, with the local community showing unwavering support. Store owner Ben Sloma expressed gratitude for the continuous flow of new customers each week. The store is gearing up for a special event on February 8, featuring a meet and greet…
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Nightmarer’s Cacophony of Terror: Unsettling Innovation in Death Metal
Death metal has always been about pushing boundaries, and Nightmarer is no exception. The band, hailing from Tampa, Florida, is on a mission to create music that is not just oppressive but downright disturbing. With their latest album, Cacophony of Terror, Nightmarer delivers a sonic assault that is anything but easy listening. Nightmares | $36.58…
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October 2023 Metal Releases: Defiance and Resilience Unleashed
Mining Metal: The underground metal scene continues to produce a plethora of noteworthy releases, with bands like Afterbirth, Auriferous Flame, Dream Unending/Worm, and Ὁπλίτης making waves in October 2023. This monthly column, curated by Heavy Consequence writers Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey, shines a spotlight on emerging music from small labels and unsigned artists. Halloween…
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Eindhoven Metal Meeting 2023: Unveiling Lineup with Thrilling Additions
Eindhoven Metal Meeting, presented by District 19, is set to return in December 2023 at the iconic Effenaar venue. The festival has recently announced the addition of nine new bands to its lineup, including Helleruin, Overkill, and Mentors, bringing the total number of acts to 33. Organizers have hinted that more bands may be added…
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Epic Fest 2024 Unveils Lineup and New Stage Expansion
Epic Fest, Denmark’s grand celebration of power metal, recently unveiled the lineup for its upcoming 2024 event in Roskilde. With bands like Beast In Black, Gloryhammer, and Megaton Sword headlining, the festival promises an electrifying experience for metal enthusiasts. The second edition, themed “Rise Of The Raven Beast,” will showcase a stellar roster of artists…
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Ne Obliviscaris Overcomes Setback with New Vocalist for European Tour
Ne Obliviscaris, the Melbourne-based extreme metal band known for their unique blend of metal with violin, is embarking on their European tour, commencing in Helsinki, Finland. However, the band faces a setback as vocalist Xenoyr is unable to join the tour due to personal reasons. In a statement, the band expressed disappointment over Xenoyr’s absence…
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Frozen Soul Bassist Samantha Mobley Redefines Women in Metal
On the 35th episode of “She’s with the Band,” a show dedicated to showcasing the voices of women and femme individuals in the music industry, host Tori Kravitz sits down with Samantha Mobley, the bassist of the up-and-coming death metal group, Frozen Soul. As they delve into the conversation, Samantha Mobley sheds light on her…
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Castrator’s ‘Coronation of the Grotesque’ Redefines Death Metal
Exploring the realm of death metal, Castrator’s latest album, “Coronation of the Grotesque,” released on August 15, 2025, via Dark Descent Records, has been making waves in the metal scene. The band, comprising an all-female lineup, delivers a relentless onslaught of face-melting death metal that captivates listeners from the first riff. Metal Stainless Steel Bands…
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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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NIGHTBEARER Redefines Metalcore with ‘Defiance’ Album Fusion
NIGHTBEARER, a German Metal band from Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, has ventured into a fusion of Metalcore influences with Death Metal in their latest album “Defiance.” Emerging in 2017, NIGHTBEARER has evolved through EPs and studio albums, leading to their current release. While traditionally labeled as Death Metal, their incorporation of Metalcore elements has crafted a…
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Orange Goblin’s ‘Science, Not Fiction’ Tour Rocks Wolverhampton
Orange Goblin’s ‘Science, Not Fiction’ Tour made a thunderous impact at KK’s Steel Mill in Wolverhampton, drawing in a fervent crowd eager for a night of stoner, doom, and distorted riff worship. The venue buzzed with anticipation as local band “Slump” and Liverpool’s Doomlords “Conan” set the stage for the headliners. The atmosphere was electric,…
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Sepultura’s Farewell Tour Marks End of Metal Era
Brazilian metal band Sepultura recently wrapped up what is likely their final show in Finland, marking the end of an era for the legendary group. Frontman Derrick Green shared insights into his journey as a metal vocalist in an exclusive interview with Chaoszine after their performance at Rockfest in Turku. Metal Stainless Steel Bands for…
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Acid Bath Reunion Tour Rocks Brooklyn with Metal Icons
Acid Bath, the legendary metal band, is making waves once again with their 2025 reunion tour. Fans in the Northeast are in for a treat as Acid Bath has just announced a show at the Brooklyn Paramount in Brooklyn, NY on July 11. Joining them for this epic night are the formidable Eyehategod and Wailin…
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Clutch Announces European Tour Featuring Iconic 1995 Album
Clutch, the renowned metal band, is set to embark on a monumental European tour where they will perform their iconic second album from 1995 in its entirety. This tour marks the celebration of the album’s 30th anniversary, promising fans an unforgettable experience. Metal Bags Strap Replacement Purse Straps for Women Bags Messenger Clutches Band Repair,…
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Red Fang’s ‘Only Ghosts’ Album Showcases Evolution in Metal
Red Fang, the Portland riffmongers, have maintained their thunderous sound in their album “Only Ghosts.” Their music resonates with a blend of Motörhead’s raw energy and Mastodon’s ingenuity, creating a powerful sonic experience. While their style may not be groundbreaking, “Only Ghosts” reveals a more adventurous side to the band. Red Fang | $33.95 The…
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Baroness Redefines Metal with ‘Stone’ Album Evolution
Baroness, the renowned metal band, recently unveiled their latest album, ‘Stone,’ marking their sixth full-length release. As a relatively new listener to the band, I embarked on the challenging task of reviewing this masterpiece, immersing myself in their rich history and extensive discography to grasp the essence of their musical evolution. Red Album | $33.93…
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Ghost’s Tobias Forge Redefines Metal Community Stereotypes
Ghost’s Tobias Forge challenges the stereotypical image of heavy metal, emphasizing the genre’s friendly and diverse community. Despite metal’s reputation for bravado and intensity, Forge believes that metallers are, in reality, amicable individuals. He highlights the broad spectrum of age groups within the metal community, from seniors to young children, fostering a welcoming environment. GHOST…
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Fervence Band Signs with Metal Blade Records, Expanding Horizons
Fervence, a progressive metalcore band originally from Reno, NV, recently inked a deal with the renowned Metal Blade Records. The quintet, now based in Austin, TX, made the move last summer. Vocalist Stevie B. expressed her excitement about the new partnership, sharing her long-held dream of being part of a metal band, influenced by her…