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Killswitch Engage’s ‘This Consequence’: Metalcore Evolution Unveiled
Killswitch Engage has been a significant player in the Metalcore scene since 1999, hailing from Westfield, Massachusetts. They have crafted their unique blend of Metalcore and Thrash Metal, setting themselves apart in the genre. “This Consequence” marks their ninth studio album, showcasing their evolution over the years. While some may argue that it’s not their…
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Game Over’s ‘Face The End’: Thrash Metal Evolution Unveiled
Game Over, an Italian heavy metal band, has been a stalwart in the nation’s music scene since their formation in 2008. Emerging during the thrash revival of the late 2000s, the band quickly made a name for themselves with a string of demos and EPs before releasing their first full-length album, “For Humanity,” in 2012.…
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Warbringer’s ‘Wrath and Ruin’: Challenging Societal Norms Through Thrash Metal
Warbringer, a Californian thrash metal band, is known for its aggressive and unapologetic approach to music. Lead vocalist John Kevill, a co-founding member, emphasizes the band’s mission to disrupt and challenge societal norms. Their latest album, “Wrath and Ruin,” released through Napalm Records, continues this tradition. Wrath And Ruin | $63.42 In a recent interview,…
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Exodus Announces ‘Swarm of Horror Tour’ with Deicide
Exodus, the thrash metal titans, have announced their upcoming “Swarm of Horror Tour” across the United States. Joining them on this brutal journey are the legendary death metal pioneers Deicide and the rising thrash outfit Misfire, promising a relentless assault of heavy music. The tour is set to kick off on April 27 in Phoenix,…
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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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Outer Heaven’s ‘Realms of Eternal Decay’ Redefines Death Metal
Philadelphia has been churning out remarkable records lately, with bands like Outer Heaven making a mark in the death metal scene. Their latest release, ‘Realms of Eternal Decay,’ stands out as a filthy, heavy addition that has garnered anticipation and praise. Originally catching attention in live shows, Outer Heaven’s evolution from their early days to…
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Carnophage Redefines Brutal Death Metal with ‘Matter of a Darker Nature
When it comes to brutal death metal, preferences can be quite selective. Some favor a more nuanced approach, steering clear of the typical burpy gurgling vocals and repetitive chugging riffs that dominate the genre. However, there are bands like Cenotaph, Dead and Dripping, and Orphalis that manage to infuse freshness and creativity into their music,…
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Pentagram Cancels Australia, NZ Tour Amid Allegations
American doom metal band Pentagram has called off their upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour, leaving fans disappointed. The band hailing from Virginia was gearing up for their first-ever visit to the region in August, with shows lined up in major cities like Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Wellington, Christchurch, and Auckland. Fullmosa Compatible…
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Saturnus Returns with Fifth Album, The Storm Within
Saturnus, the Danish metal band, has resurfaced after 11 years with their fifth album, The Storm Within. Known for their gothic doom sound, Saturnus has been a prominent figure in the metal scene, though not part of the Peaceville movement of the early ’90s. With a history of limited album releases, fans have eagerly awaited…
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Motörhead’s Triumph: From Underdogs to Rock Legends
The year was 1981, and the music world witnessed a remarkable turnaround for the band that was once dubbed ‘The Worst Band In The World.’ Motörhead, led by the iconic Lemmy Kilmister, defied all odds to achieve a momentous feat – securing the No.1 spot on the UK album charts with their live recording, No…
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Deliquesce Unleashes ‘Compound Dysphoria’ Ahead of Album Release
Australian death metal band Deliquesce has recently released a new single titled “Compound Dysphoria,” featuring a collaboration with Sanguisugabogg. Hailing from Melbourne, the band is known for their intense and technical death metal sound. Having debuted in 2019, Deliquesce gained recognition with their album “Cursed With Malevolence” and are now gearing up for the release…
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Blind Guardian, Ensiferum & Seven Kingdoms Announce Epic North American Tour
Blind Guardian, Ensiferum, and Seven Kingdoms are set to embark on a monumental North American tour this fall. The lineup promises an unforgettable experience for metal enthusiasts, featuring the legendary power metal sounds of Blind Guardian, the folk metal vibes of Ensiferum, and the thrash/power metal fusion of Seven Kingdoms. Winter Storm | $29.99 The…
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Pentagram to Headline Debut Australia, NZ Tour in 2025
HARDLINE MEDIA has made a groundbreaking announcement, revealing that the iconic doom metal band PENTAGRAM will embark on their inaugural tour of Australia and New Zealand in August 2025. This event marks a significant milestone as Pentagram, hailing from Alexandria, Virginia, stands as a trailblazer in the heavy metal genre, specifically within the sub-genre of…
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Atreyu and Devil You Know Revive Heavy Metal Roots
Atreyu and Devil You Know, two heavy metal bands, are gearing up to rock Downtown’s Tricky Falls on March 18. Both bands made a comeback in 2015 with new albums that marked a return to their heavier roots. Atreyu, hailing from Southern California, made waves in the metal scene with their album “Suicide Notes and…
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Destruction Announces ‘Birth Of Malice’ Album Release Date
Thrash metal veterans Destruction have made a thunderous return with the announcement of their upcoming album, “Birth Of Malice,” set to be released on March 7, 2024, via Napalm Records. This marks the band’s 16th studio album, following a successful 40-year-anniversary tour across South America and Europe. Led by founder Schmier, the band promises a…
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Sacred Reich Returns with Powerful Metal Album ‘Awakening
Sacred Reich, the iconic metal band hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, has made a triumphant return with their latest album, Awakening. After a hiatus of twenty-three years since their last full-length release, the band showcases their unwavering power in the metal scene with a collection of intense thrash, powerful grooves, and socially conscious lyrics that resonate…
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Melvins and Napalm Death Rock Atlanta on Savage Tour
Co-Headliners the Melvins and Napalm Death delivered an electrifying performance at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday, April 27, 2025. The venue, established in 1989, boasts multiple rooms, with the largest, Heaven, hosting the night’s event. Fans eagerly lined up early for a night of hard rock and heavy metal. The Underworld Awaits Us…