Tag: vinyl record collection
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Krisiun Announces ‘Mortem Solis’ Album and European Tour
Brazilian death metal band Krisiun is set to release their 11th studio album titled ‘Mortem Solis’ on July 29th, 2022, through Century Media. The 10-track album was recorded at Family Mob Studio in São Paulo, Brazil, with mixing and mastering by Mark Lewis in Nashville, Tennessee. Following their previous album ‘Scourge of the Enthroned’ in…
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Krokus’ ‘Headhunter’ Album: Defining Swiss Metal in the ’80s
Krokus, the Swiss metal band, may not have reached the same heights as some of their hard-rocking peers in the early ’80s, but their album “Headhunter” marked a significant milestone in their career. Released on April 25, 1983, the album showcased the band’s signature sound characterized by loud guitars, powerful drums, and the distinctive vocals…
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Night Demon’s ‘Outsider’ Album Showcases Heavy Metal Evolution
Night Demon, a shining star in the realm of classic-driven traditional heavy metal, has recently released their latest full-length album, “Outsider.” This album marks a significant evolution for the band, showcasing their versatility and vitality within the genre. Comprising nine tracks that resonate with fans across generations, “Outsider” has been hailed as a monster of…
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Overkill Frontman Reveals 2026 Album Release Plans and Evolution
In a recent interview with Moshpit Passion, Overkill’s frontman Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth revealed that fans eagerly awaiting a new album will have to wait until at least 2026. Ellsworth outlined the band’s timeline, indicating that they plan to start writing in the first half of 2025, with recording slated for the end of that year…
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Thrash Metal Icons Testament Announce 2025 Australian Tour
Thrash metal icons Testament have set the heavy metal community abuzz with the announcement of their upcoming 2025 Australian tour. This highly anticipated tour marks their return to Australian shores after a gap of 15 years, promising a whirlwind of electrifying performances for metal enthusiasts across the country. Testament, renowned for their classic hits like…
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Cobalt’s ‘Slow Forever’ Album Showcases Evolution and Diversity
American extreme metal band Cobalt’s latest album, “Slow Forever,” marks their return after a seven-year hiatus. The band, known for its unique blend of genres, faced internal turmoil leading to vocalist changes. Despite this, the album showcases Cobalt’s evolution and diversity in musical styles. Creative Memories 12×12 Album Coverset (Cobalt) | $35.20 The opening track,…
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Cavalera Conspiracy’s ‘Pandemonium’: Nostalgia Meets Musical Evolution
Cavalera Conspiracy, the metal band formed by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, has been a subject of intrigue for many fans of Sepultura and Soulfly. The anticipation surrounding their music has been a mix of hope and skepticism, given the legacy of these influential musicians in the metal scene. Roots, Karma, Chaos – Mein Leben…
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Metal Band Absu Officially Breaks Up After Three Decades
Absu, the pioneering metal band, has officially announced its breakup after a remarkable three-decade journey. The decision to dissolve the band was revealed by the drummer/vocalist, Proscriptor McGovern, through a heartfelt message on the band’s social media platform. Absu [Explicit] | $30.83 McGovern’s statement reflected a sense of finality, citing insurmountable circumstances that have led…
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Shaman’s Harvest & Blacktop Mojo Rock UK Debut Spectacle
Shaman’s Harvest and Blacktop Mojo made their much-anticipated UK debut at the O2 Academy Islington, alongside local support from The Virginmarys. Fans had eagerly awaited this night of hard rock bliss, filled with bluesy tunes and electrifying performances that fulfilled dreams both on and off the stage. Shaman’s Harvest, the Missouri rockers, embarked on this…
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Machine Head’s ‘Unatoned’: Metal Evolution Transcends Boundaries
Machine Head, the iconic USA metal band, made a triumphant return with their 11th studio album, “Unatoned,” released on April 25th, 2025, under Nuclear Blast Records. This album follows the conceptual journey of ‘Of Kingdom and Crown’ and marks a significant milestone in the band’s career. Clocking in at just 42 minutes, “Unatoned” showcases Machine…
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Megadeth Announces Final Album and Farewell Tour in 2026
Megadeth, one of the iconic thrash metal bands, has set the stage for their grand finale. After a remarkable four-decade journey, frontman Dave Mustaine revealed that the band will bid adieu with a final album release and a worldwide farewell tour in 2026. This announcement marks the end of an era for Megadeth, leaving fans…
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Metallica’s Producer Collaborations: Shaping a Metal Icon’s Sound
Metallica, the iconic thrash metal band, has had its fair share of producer collaborations over the years. James Hetfield, the band’s frontman, emphasized the critical role of a producer in bringing out the best in the band members and their music. The right producer can elevate an album to new heights, as seen in Metallica’s…
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Cavalera Brothers Reunite for ‘Chaos A.D.’ USA Tour
Max Cavalera and his brother Igor “Iggor” Cavalera are set to embark on a USA tour this fall, commemorating the iconic Sepultura album “Chaos A.D.” The tour will feature a reunion under the Cavalera name, and they will be joined by Fear Factory as direct support. Fear Factory, known for their industrial metal sound, is…
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Crystal Viper’s Return: Upholding Traditional Metal in Poland
Crystal Viper, a stalwart in the Polish metal scene, has been a beacon of traditional metal since 2007. While bands like Vader and Behemoth dominate the extreme sub-genres, Crystal Viper’s melodic vocals and powerful riffs harken back to the glory days of 1980s metal. After a hiatus due to health issues, the band returned with…
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Anubis Gate: Melodic Metal Pioneers Crafting Dynamic Soundscapes
Formed in the early 1980s, Anubis Gate traces its roots back to the metal outfit V-axe founded by Jesper M. Jensen and Henrik Fevre. Originally known as Graff Spee, the band garnered attention for their youthful energy and original material but eventually disbanded due to musical differences. Jesper and Per M. Jensen then ventured into…
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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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Tribunal’s Debut Album Redefines Gothic Doom Metal Experience
The Vancouver-based gothic doom act, Tribunal, has made a significant impact with their debut album, “The Weight of Remembrance.” The album, released by 20 Buck Spin, has garnered attention for its fusion of doom-death and gothic metal influences, creating a dark and emotive musical journey that has captivated listeners and critics alike. From the opening…
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Hell Fire, Tanith, and Haunt Unite for Metal Spectacle
Bay Area metal quartet Hell Fire, founded in 2010 by guitarist Tony Campos and bassist Herman Bandala, evolved from covering Iron Maiden and Metallica to crafting original tunes, leading to the release of their debut album Metal Masses in 2016. Their second album, Free Again, showcased refined songwriting and arrangements, propelling them to sign with…
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Five Finger Death Punch Re-records Hits Following Taylor Swift’s Lead
Five Finger Death Punch, a renowned metal band, is making waves in the industry by following in the footsteps of pop superstar Taylor Swift. Inspired by Swift’s bold move to reclaim ownership of her music, the band has decided to re-record their earlier tracks that were sold off by their former label. Metal Stainless Steel…
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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…