Tag: metal music vinyl
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Nightwish’s “Yesterwynde” Album Receives Global Acclaim
Nightwish, one of the biggest metal bands in the world, released their highly anticipated album “Yesterwynde” in 2024. This marked their 10th studio album, making waves globally. The band, known for their evolution and unique compositions, has solidified their place in the metal scene, drawing in fans with their symphonic and bombastic sound. Yesterwynde |…
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Ryoji Shinomoto Announces Tribute Album Honoring Alexi Laiho
Ryoji Shinomoto, renowned for his contributions to the Japanese metal band Ryujin, made a significant announcement about his upcoming solo endeavor. He revealed plans for a tribute album honoring the late Alexi Laiho of Children of Bodom fame. This musical homage, titled “Children of Bushido,” showcases Shinomoto’s reinterpretations of iconic Children of Bodom tracks. Children…
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Brewtality Festival 2016: Rock, Metal, and Beer Extravaganza
Australia’s Brewtality Festival 2016 is gearing up to be a massive celebration of rock, metal, and beer across Melbourne and Sydney. With fifty-five bands set to perform on five stages across three venues in two cities, this event promises to be a highlight on the Australian music calendar. Young Forever (Random Cover, incl. 112-page photobook,…
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AMBUSH Redefines Swedish Metal with ‘Desecrator’ Sophomore Album
In the ever-evolving Swedish metal scene, a shift is palpable as more melodic bands emerge, diverging from the traditional extreme metal landscape dominated by black and death metal. Among these newcomers is AMBUSH, hailing from Växjö, with their second album, “Desecrator.” While still rooted in an older style reminiscent of the 70s and 80s metal…
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Metal Titans Unleash Epic Concert at Byline Bank Ballroom
On the night of April 1, 2025, the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago was engulfed in a metal maelstrom as three legendary bands – Meshuggah, Carcass, and Cannibal Corpse – took the stage. The venue, with its grand architecture and superb acoustics, set the perfect backdrop for the evening. Fans gathered in anticipation, ready…
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Wolves in the Throne Room Exclusive Vinyl Repress Unveiled
Wolves in the Throne Room, a cornerstone of USBM and a recent Decibel Hall of Fame inductee, has finally received a vinyl repress of their iconic album “Two Hunters.” Decibel Magazine proudly presents an exclusive edition on Moss Green wax, limited to just 300 copies. This special release coincides with the band’s upcoming performance of…
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Prepare The Ground Festival: Toronto’s Heavy Music Extravaganza
Prepare The Ground festival in Toronto has become a prominent event in the heavy music scene, attracting both fans and industry giants alike. The festival, now in its second year, aims to fill a void in the heavy music landscape and has curated a lineup that includes a mix of rarities and gems. One of…
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Semblant Signs with Frontiers for Global Album Release
Semblant, a rising star in the South American metal scene, is gearing up for global recognition with their new album “Obscura.” The band made waves with their previous album “Lunar Manifesto” in 2014, garnering over 30 million views on YouTube for hits like “What Lies Ahead” and “Dark of the Day.” Formed in Curitiba, Brazil…
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Fossilization Unleashes Debut Album ‘Leprous Daylight’ in Metal Scene
Fossilization, a Brazilian metal band, recently released their debut full-length album, “Leprous Daylight,” which has garnered attention in the death metal scene. The duo behind Fossilization, V and P, known for their work in Jupiterian, have crafted an album that blends elements of death metal with doom influences, creating a sound that resonates with fans…
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Black Rheno’s Bad Ass Tour: Heavy Metal Extravaganza Across Australia
Black Rheno is gearing up for their highly anticipated Bad Ass Tour, set to kick off in a few weeks across the East Coast of Australia throughout August. The tour promises a lineup of intense performances at various venues, including both major cities and lesser-known regional spots. With a roster of local heavy bands joining…
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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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The Flight of Sleipnir Unveils ‘Nature’s Cadence’ Album Evolution
Today marks a significant moment in the musical journey of The Flight of Sleipnir as they unveil their latest album, Nature’s Cadence, in an exclusive premiere. This release showcases the band’s unique fusion of folk-tinged black metal and represents a bold leap into new creative realms. Aeromantic Ii | $29.99 Nature’s Cadence signifies a turning…
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Defects to Headline BBC Radio WM Metal Celebration
Defects, a heavy metal band, has been announced as the headline act for the BBC Radio WM celebration Metal in the Midlands, a special event honoring the iconic band Black Sabbath. The final line-up for the celebration, set to take place at Birmingham Town Hall on 2 July, has been revealed. This event precedes Black…
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Rock and Metal Music Resurgence in 2025
Rock and metal enthusiasts have a lot to celebrate in 2025, with a slew of new albums hitting the scene. While this year may not see the same volume of releases as previous years, the quality of the music is undeniable. Fans have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the latest offerings from their favorite…
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Cradle of Filth Roars Back with 14th Studio Album
Cradle of Filth, the renowned extreme metal band, has made a thunderous return with their 14th studio album, “The Screaming of the Valkyries,” released by Napalm Records. Following a three and a half-year gap since their previous album, the band continues to push boundaries in the realm of extreme metal. Formed in 1991, Cradle of…
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Brutal Assault 2025: Epic Metal Festival Lineup Revealed
Brutal Assault 2024 concluded, paving the way for the unveiling of the 2025 edition. The upcoming festival, scheduled for August 6-9 at Josefov Fortress in Jaroměř, Czech Republic, has already announced a lineup featuring renowned bands such as Gojira, Dimmu Borgir, Ministry, August Burns Red, and more. Eonian | $29.99 With a diverse roster that…
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Annihilator’s Metal II: A Thrash Metal Triumph
Since their inception in 1984, Annihilator has solidified their place in the annals of heavy metal history. With a discography boasting 17 albums, they stand as the highest-selling Canadian thrash metal outfit. Yet, numbers alone fail to capture the essence of their music, which Metal II, their latest offering, embodies with fervor. Midnight Ghost |…
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LGBTQIA+ Icons: Pioneers of Rock and Metal Diversity
Rock and metal music have long been arenas of self-expression and individuality, where artists push boundaries and challenge norms. In the realm of music, LGBTQIA+ musicians have made significant contributions, breaking barriers and inspiring fans worldwide. Metal Bands Compatible with Fitbit Versa 2 & Fitbit Versa & Fitbit Versa Lite Edition Band, Stainless Steel Loop…
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Jerry Cantrell: Resilience and Creativity in Music Industry
Jerry Cantrell, the iconic musician from Seattle known for his role in Alice In Chains, has navigated the challenges of the music industry with resilience and creativity. Despite the tragic loss of their frontman, Layne Staley, the band continues to produce powerful music, blending grunge with metal influences. Cantrell’s solo career has also flourished, with…
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Ryoji Shinomoto to Release Samurai Metal Tribute Album in 2025
Napalm Records has recently announced the signing of Ryoji Shinomoto, the mastermind behind the Japanese Samurai Metal band Ryujin. This exciting development paves the way for the release of Shinomoto’s debut solo album, a collection of Children of Bodom covers titled “Children of Bushido,” set to be released on April 8, 2025. This album, a…