CLASSIC ALBUMS REVISITED: Korn’s Influential Debut Album Turns 30 

Featured

Posted on by

Around the 48-second mark of album opener “Blind” Jonathan Davis screams “Are you ready?” Looking back at 30 years of history and an ever-shifting heavy music landscape, holy shit, Davis could not have realized how impactful of a statement that would become. Continue reading →


Ghost Cult Magazine Turns 12 Years-Old

Featured

Posted on by

 

Time marches on! 

We are officially in our awkward tween phase! October sees Ghost Cult Magazine’s 12th year around the sun! Established in the doomsday year of 2012, Ghost Cult Magazine has been a daily music news, interviews, and reviews portal dedicated to covering Rock, Metal, Punk, Metalcore, post-Hardcore, Hardcore, Indie Rock, Doom, Prog, Death Metal, Black Metal, Sludge, Industrial, Grindcore, Dark Folk, Synthwave, other related genres, and geek culture as well! Shout out to our founders, past collaborators, partners, and you dear readers! 

Continue reading →


GIVEAWAY: Win an Exclusive Vinyl Bundle from The Glacially Musical Pouredcast and Ghost Cult 

Featured

Posted on by

Presented by Ghost Cult, The Glacially Musical Pouredcast (Beer. Metal. Swearing. Vinyl.) just hit our 200th episode! 200 hundred episodes of craft beer, vinyl unboxings, and deep dive debates about great Rock and Metal discographies. To celebrate this major milestone we are giving away two bundles vinyl picked and curated from The Glacially Musical host Nik Cameron’s personal collection!

Continue reading →


Conquest Share Their New Single and Video “Devils Creed” from Their Latest Album “Paradox”

Posted on by


Veteran Midwest metallists, Conquest, have headed back into the fray with their latest single and lyric video, “Devils Creed.” It is taken from their album, Paradox, which was let loose on April 19th, 2024. Additionally, the band has announced upcoming performances on December 7th at Pops Country Club in Sauget, Illinois, and December 21st at Diamond Music Hall in St Peters, Missouri. Check out the new lyric video and more below.
Continue reading →


The Gates Of Slumber Share Their Single “Full Moon Fever” – New Album Coming Soon

Posted on by


Indiana doom metal trio, The Gates Of Slumber, have just dropped their latest single, “Full Moon Fever,” right before Halloween. The track is the second to come off their eponymous sixth full-length, set for release on November 29th via Svart Records – the band’s first new output since 2011’s The Wretch. Check out the new single and more below.
Continue reading →


PREVIEW: New Music Friday – Rock and Metal Releases for 11-1-24

Posted on by

Covering various subgenres, it’s New Music Friday: The Rock and Metal Releases for 11-1-24

Which one of these releases are you most excited about?Continue reading →


Serj Tankian (System Of A Down) Releases New Single and Video “Life’s Revengeful Son” – New EP Out Now

Posted on by

Singer, poet, songwriter, visual artist, film producer, activist and author Serj Tankian, lead singer and lyricist for the GRAMMY© Award-winning rock band System Of A Down has debuted the new video for the song ”Life’s Revengeful Son.” The song is the fourth single and video off 5-Song EP of new music titled Foundations, which is available worldwide via Gibson Records. “Life’s Revengeful Son” incorporates a variety of instrumentation, including acoustic and electric guitars and dramatic orchestration, into an epic closer with unmatched imagery: “The final revolution will occur when the arms of the clock fall,” Tankian sings. “Jesus seen in the streets, dragging a car axel instead of the cross.” Watch/share the new video for “Life’s Revengeful Son!”Continue reading →


Tool Adds Two Mexican Performances to 2025 Tour Dates

Posted on by

Tool recently announced their first-ever South American dates as well as the band’s debut Caribbean outing with “Tool Live in the Sand,” have added two additional Mexican performances to the 2025 trek: March 12 at Explanada del Estadio Mobil Super in Monterrey and March 18 at Calle 2 in Guadalajara. Check out our recent coverage of the band live!Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: Common Wounds – All Night Blood

Posted on by

Formed in 2018 under the Dead History moniker, Phoenix, Arizona’s Common Wounds’ respective members are drawn from the likes of Run With the Hunted, Landmine Marathon, Suicide Nation, Seas Will Rise, and War Tongue while All Night Blood their first full-length release follows on from last year’s S/T debut EP. Continue reading →


Exodus, Dismember, Pig Destroyer, Darkest Hour, Vastum, Demolition Hammer, Eternal Champion, Devil Master, Sonja, and More booked for Decibel Metal and Beer Fest Philly 2025

Posted on by

Catton Park, United kingdom, 12 Aug 2022, Exodus performing on the Ronnie James Dio Stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival Credit: Rich Price/Ghost Cult Magazine

Decibel Metal and Beer Fest Philadelphia 2025 has booked a banger of a musical lineup and a murderous row of brewers for the exclusive event! Produced by Decibel Magazine and taking place at the Filmore, April 4-5, 2025 and features a ton of bands and some exclusive sets! Exodus, Dismember, Pig Destroyer, Darkest Hour, Vastum, Demolition Hammer, Eternal Champion, Devil Master, Sonja, and more will perform with the full lineup below! The fest will also celebrate Relapse Records in honor of their 35th anniversary. Tickets on sale this week and more info can be found at the links below.Continue reading →


Cloakroom Share Their Single and Video “Unbelonging” – New Album Coming Soon

Posted on by


Cloakroom have just released their single and video, “Unbelonging,” which is the band’s first new music since their 2022 full-length, Dissolution Wave. This latest track is taken from their upcoming new album, due next year on the Closed Casket Activities record label. Check it out below.
Continue reading →