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  NERVOSA: Unleashing Debut Album “Victim Of Yourself” with Raw Power18 October 2025
  NERVOSA, the all-female thrash metal band hailing from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been making waves in the metal scene. Recently, bassist and vocalist Fernanda Lira sat down with Metalholic.com for an interview, shedding light on the band’s journey and upcoming debut album, “Victim Of Yourself.” Sonho Maníaco [Explicit] | $29.99 The album, set for… Read more: NERVOSA: Unleashing Debut Album “Victim Of Yourself” with Raw Power
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  Sepultura Drummer Reflects on Controversial Swastika Use17 October 2025
  Drummer Igor Cavalera recently shed light on Sepultura’s controversial choice to wear t-shirts featuring swastikas during the band’s early days. In a conversation with Drew Stone on the ‘New York Hardcore Chronicles’ podcast, Cavalera delved into the band’s initial adoption of the symbol and the subsequent decision to discontinue its use. Album | $23.99 During… Read more: Sepultura Drummer Reflects on Controversial Swastika Use
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  THE MIST: Reviving Brazilian Metal Legacy with ‘Phantasmagoria’ Reissue17 October 2025
  The Brazilian Heavy Metal scene has a rich history, with pivotal moments like the release of the first STRESS album in 1982 and the Rock in Rio festival. These events marked the beginnings of a vibrant metal community in Brazil. However, the late 80s posed challenges with economic crises and limited resources for bands. Album… Read more: THE MIST: Reviving Brazilian Metal Legacy with ‘Phantasmagoria’ Reissue
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  Beherit’s ‘Drawing Down the Moon’: Black Metal Cult Classic17 October 2025
  Beherit, a Finnish band formed in 1989, released the cult classic album “Drawing Down the Moon” in 1993, blending death metal and black metal influences. The band’s name originates from the devil in the ancient Middle Aramaic language of Syriac, reflecting their commitment to creating raw and hellish black metal music. A Corner in the… Read more: Beherit’s ‘Drawing Down the Moon’: Black Metal Cult Classic
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  Witches’ The Fates: French Metal Pioneers Resurface Stronger17 October 2025
  Witches, a metal band led by vocalist and guitarist Sibylle Colin-Tocquain, emerged in 1986 as a pioneering force in French metal with female guttural vocals. Despite disbanding after their 1994 debut, the group resurfaced in 2007 with a new lineup, culminating in the release of their third album, The Fates. Their sound, a blend of… Read more: Witches’ The Fates: French Metal Pioneers Resurface Stronger
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  Evolution of Harsh Vocals in Metal Music Revealed16 October 2025
  Harsh vocals have long been a defining feature of metal music, embodying a raw, primal energy that sets the genre apart. While not all metal subgenres utilize harsh vocals, their presence is unmistakably metal, evoking a sense of darkness and power that resonates with fans. The visceral, guttural delivery of death growls and shrieks adds… Read more: Evolution of Harsh Vocals in Metal Music Revealed
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  Max Cavalera’s Journey: From Sepultura to Soulfly Success16 October 2025
  Max Cavalera, a founding member of Sepultura, recently shared the valuable advice he received from Ozzy Osbourne after his departure from the band in 1997. Having co-founded Sepultura in 1984 with his brother Igor, Cavalera left the band due to a management dispute with his bandmates, who were under the management of Cavalera’s wife, Gloria,… Read more: Max Cavalera’s Journey: From Sepultura to Soulfly Success
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  In This Moment Unveils ‘Hell Hath No Fury’ Tour15 October 2025
  In 2025, the renowned metal band In This Moment revealed their upcoming ‘Hell Hath No Fury’ tour, creating a buzz among fans and the music industry. Since the successful launch of their album, Godmode, in 2023, the band has maintained a strong presence in the music scene, captivating audiences with their powerful performances. GODMODE |… Read more: In This Moment Unveils ‘Hell Hath No Fury’ Tour
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  Kamelot’s ‘The Awakening’: A Power Metal Evolution Unveiled15 October 2025
  Kamelot, a band that has undergone various phases in its musical journey, recently released their album “The Awakening,” marking a significant moment in their career. The band’s evolution over the years reflects a blend of experimentation and consistency, drawing in both loyal fans and new listeners. Ascension 1995-1998 Deluxe Multi-Color | $114.82 Reflecting on their… Read more: Kamelot’s ‘The Awakening’: A Power Metal Evolution Unveiled
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  Basque Electronica Artist Zabala Redefines Creative Boundaries14 October 2025
  Basque Electronica has witnessed a captivating evolution with artists like Zabala pushing boundaries and exploring uncharted territories in the music industry. In the midst of the challenges posed by commercial demands and streaming services, artists are finding new avenues for creative expression. Zabala, a Basque multimedia artist, has carved a niche for himself by seamlessly… Read more: Basque Electronica Artist Zabala Redefines Creative Boundaries