On September 28th, Anaal Nathrakh will release their 10th full-length, A New Kind Of Horror, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of the album, a video for the new single, “Obscene as Cancer” (directed by The Widow Brothers / widowbrothers.com), can be viewed here The previous single, “Forward!”, can be streamed now at: metalblade.com/anaalnathrakh – where the record can also…

THE FIFTH FULL-LENGTH STUDIO RELEASE FROM THE SWEDISH MASTERS OF METAL EXTREMITY, FUSING THE BEST OF DEATH & BLACK METAL INTO A MALEVOLENT TORRENT OF BLASPHEMY  DUE FOR RELEASE ON PEACEVILLE ON OCTOBER 26TH 2018 Like all gore-drenched sequels, demonic death metal supergroup, Bloodbath’s fifth slice of morbid savagery comes even darker, nastier and sicker…

METAL ALLEGIANCE began as a celebration of heavy metal, powered by the almost tribal bond shared between the extreme music community’s most revered trailblazers, armed with a list of contributors onstage (and off) that read like a Wikipedia entry on the genre itself. Their upcoming sophomore album, Volume II – Power Drunk Majesty, will be released on…

NORTHWARD, the hard rock project from masterminds Floor Jansen and Jorn Viggo Lofstad, have finally unleashed their debut single “While Love Died”, alongside a video for the track. The single is a part of their upcoming debut album “Northward” (release: October, 19th). “We are both very proud and happy to finally get to show you all what we have…

  FIFTH ANGEL recently put the finishing touches on their first new album in almost 30 years – »The Third Secret«, which will be released on October 26th through Nuclear Blast Records. But before their fans can put their hands on the new record, there’s more news to announce from the band’s camp. Guitarist Ed Archer, who has already been…

Nuclear Blast is pleased to announce the worldwide signing of Greek symphonic death metal outfit, SEPTICFLESH! The group’s unique blend of symphonic arrangements, avant garde elements, atomosphere and eviscerating extreme metal has been converting legions into fans since the 90s. Now, with a streak of modern classic albums under their belt such as Sumerian Daemons…

On October 5th, Polish black/death overlords Behemoth will unleash their new album, I Loved You At Your Darkest, upon the world via Metal Blade Records (North America) / Nuclear Blast (Europe). In anticipation of this record’s release, two I Loved You At Your Darkest listening parties will take place next month in New York and Los Angeles – featuring front-man…

Melodic tech-death overlords ARSIS and brutal-tech death merchants DECREPIT BIRTH, have been announced as the co-headliners of this years Bloodletting North America tour presented by Metal Festival Tours, MetalSucks, and IndieMerch. Joining them are PYREXIA, ANGELMAKER and WITHIN DESTRUCTION. “Bloodletting North America XII” ARSIS, DECREPIT BIRTH, PYREXIA, ANGELMAKER, WITHIN DESTRUCTION 10/12 – San Diego, CA @ Brick By Brick 10/13 – Los Angeles, CA @ 1720…

Metal icons SOULFLY are set to release their devastating new album Ritual, on October 19 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has released the first of several album trailers. Watch guitarist/vocalist Max Cavalera discuss recording Ritual and working with producer Josh Wilbur-   Check out the first single from Ritual, “Evil Empowered”, at this location (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB7gYzoVUQw). Ritual was produced, recorded and mixed by Josh Wilbur (KILLER BE KILLED, LAMB OF GOD, GOJIRA). Cover…

BURNING WITCHES are not only the hottest export from the Alpine Republic, the five piece from Switzerland are also one of the most thrilling newcomers in old school heavy metal spanning the last few years – globally! The new album Hexenhammer will be released on November 9th, via Nuclear Blast Records.  Today, the band presents the cover artwork for their second…