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Interview with Adam Buszko of HATE

Polish extreme metal act, Hate, has brought to light an astonishing new album entitled Bellum Regiis, released via Metal Blade Records. Hate‘s mastermind, Adam Buszko,...

Interview with Christian of Portrait

Hi! “The Host” marks your first concept album. What inspired you to take this narrative approach, and how did it alter your songwriting and recording...

Interview with Jacob of KVAEN

Hi! The Formless Fires is your third album and the first one with Metal Blade Records. How did teaming up with them affect how you...

Cannibal Corpse Drops “Vengeful Invasion” Video

Death metal icons CANNIBAL CORPSE are pleased to unleash a video for “Vengeful Invasion.” The track comes by way of the band’s critically-adored Chaos Horrific full-length, released last Fall...

Interview with Cirith Ungol

Hi! The new album, “Dark Parade,” seems to explore themes of doom, societal decay, and environmental collapse. What inspired the band to delve into such...

Interview with Ben of ENDSEEKER

Hi! Congratulations on your upcoming album “Global Worming”! Could you share more about the creative process behind this record, especially considering the challenges posed by...

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Review: Cannibal Corpse “Chaos Horrific” [Metal Blade Records]

Cannibal Corpse‘s relentless march through the annals of death metal history continues with their latest offering, Chaos Horrific, to be released on September 22nd, 2023....

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CANNIBAL CORPSE – EU Headline Tour 2023

Death metal legends CANNIBAL CORPSE have announced a massive European headline tour kicks off in Hengelo, Netherlands on March 10, 2023 before steamrolling 15 countries including 5 UK...

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Review: Defleshed “Grind Over Matter” [Metal Blade Records]

Here’s a thrashy death metal/grindcore album that isn’t always great but has its good moments, and above all, a lot of energy. The little issues...

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Review: Gwar “The Blood of Gods” [Metal Blade Records]

Where to begin with this one. I think it’s safe to say that after the untimely death of lead vocalist, Dave Brockie, GWAR didn’t have...

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Video: Amon Amarth “Find A Way Or Make One”

The brand new album from undisputed kings of Viking heavy metal, Amon Amarth – The Great Heathen Army – has finally landed today via Metal...

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Review: Gwar “Battle Maximus” [Metal Blade Records]

Battle Maximus. It saddens me to know that I’ve arrived at this album after reviewing all of GWAR’s prior discography. Not to be over-sentimental, but...

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Review: Gwar “Bloody Pit of Horror” [Metal Blade Records]

It’s a sad sight when revisiting an album has nearly no change on your opinion, especially after several years. Bloody Pit of Horror is a...

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Review: Gwar “Lust in Space” [Metal Blade Records]

Ah, Lust In Space, my old High School companion. This was an album that got me through many a boring shift at work and drives...

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Review: Cult of Luna “The Long Road North” [Metal Blade Records]

Let’s go on a long, scary trip through a dark and cold road, because that’s what this album feels like. Dark but huge, elaborate, full...

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Review: Gwar “Violence Has Arrived” [Metal Blade Records]

If there was ever a band that needed a comeback, it was GWAR. After the bloated Carnival of Chaos and the horrid disaster of We...

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Review: Hate “Rugia” [Metal Blade Records]

Here is a dark metal ride that doesn’t always live up to expectations, but definitely has its moments. The album’s overall sound is a nice...

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Review: Cannibal Corpse ”Violence Unimagined” [Metal Blade Records]

If you’re looking to blow away a few cobwebs after the past year of interminable lockdowns then Cannibal Corpse are indeed a safe bet to...

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Cannibal Corpse reveals details for new album, ‘Violence Unimagined’; first Single unveiled!

On April 16th, Cannibal Corpse will release their fifteenth studio album, Violence Unimagined, via Metal Blade Records. For a first preview of the record, the new single “Inhumane...

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Review: Bolt Thrower “Those Once Loyal” [Metal Blade Records]

Although I wasn’t listening to Bolt Thrower (or metal for that matter) by the time Those Once Loyal came out yet, I’m rather surprised by the amount...