Interview: Sleeping Giant
Sleeping Giant has just released The Beauty of Obliteration, a six-track live recording. I spoke with Árni Björn Björnsson (guitars) about the approach behind the...
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Review: Peacemaker – Internal Revolution
A year ago, the Polish hardcore band Peacemaker released their sophomore full-length album Internal Revolution completely independently, a staggering 23 years after their debut Different...
This Week’s Picks – Sept 26, 2025
Welcome to this week’s global shitshow. Wall Street’s jerking everyone around like a drunk at a blackjack table, Congress can’t get off its ass long...
Master Charger Unleash Second Single & Video “Mass Produced, Mass Destroyed” – Full Album Details Revealed!
Hailing from the blackest heart of the Midlands, UK-based heavy rock/doom/sludge metal trio MASTER CHARGER return with a brand-new single and music video, “Mass Produced, Mass Destroyed,”...
Master Charger Sign to Octopus Rising / Argonauta Records – First Single & Video Out Now
Hailing from the blackest heart of the Midlands, UK-based three-piece rock/doom/sludge metal outfit Master Charger has officially signed with Octopus Rising / Argonauta Records. This...
Interview with Fraught
Can you share the story behind the formation of Fraught and how the members from different bands came together to create this new entity? Fraught...
Interview with NONSUN
Slava Ukraini! What was the inspiration behind your new album “Blood & Spirit”? Can you share some insights into its themes and concepts? Героям слава!...
Interview with VIRAL TYRANT
“Vultures Like You” combines elements of doom, sludge, black, and thrash metal. How did you manage to blend these diverse influences while maintaining a cohesive...
Video interview with Scepter of Eligos
Interview video with Scepter of Eligos – Sludge Metal from USA. Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Scepter of Eligos crashes into listeners in a wave of...
Video interview with Consumer (Italy)
Interview video with Consumer – Blackened Sludge Metal band from Italy. https://consumersludge.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/consumer666/ https://www.instagram.com/consumer.666/
Review: MOS GENERATOR / DI’AUL ‘SPLIT’ [Argonauta Records]
Two bands with strongly complimentary sounds come together in a rock hard split EP that promises to delight listeners with its vintage feel and heavy...
Review: HYBORIAN “Volume II” [Season of Mist]
Riding into battle comes the great warlord, the sound of the skulls crushed beneath his mighty steed accompanying his triumphant display. He dismounts, surveying the...
Video interview with Iron God (Sweden)
Iron God is a Sludge Metal band from Sweden and Argentina! Check out this interesting interview video right now! https://www.facebook.com/irongodmusic/
HIGH FIGHTER UNVEIL NEW ALBUM DETAILS
Hamburg-based Sludge Metal / Stoner / Power Doom band HIGH FIGHTER, who already gained high praise in the scene for their self-released demo EP ‘The...
SECRET CUTTER confirms Northeastern Slashings this month
The SECRET CUTER triowill bring their oppressively corrosive tunes and municipality-crumbling volume back to the road this week, with new headlining
STEAK NUMBER EIGHT tour Europe in April
No rest for the wicked; Steak Number Eight just announced more tour dates in Europe! This time supporting Prong together withHark this spring. The tour