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

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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

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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! 

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

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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!

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Warped Tour 2025 Comeback Dates Leaked, Returning as Three Two-Day Festivals


According to a report by Lambgoat.com, 2025 Vans Warped Tour details were displayed last night (October, 17th, 2024) in Las Vegas, NV. Via the account of Twitter (X) user @ctrlaltmusic1 who posted a photo of the sign on October 17, 2024 that clearly shows info about Warped Tour dates next year. As predicted, the new Warped Tour will not be a full-on tour as in the past, and, the festival appears to be a series of two-day events happening in the following cities listed below. We expect an announcement of bands and other details very soon. 

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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Die So Fluid Shares a New Music Video for “Skin Hunger” – New Album Out Now


Die So Fluid recently dropped their killer new album Skin Hunger in September! You can stream and buy the album at the links below! The band as teamed up with Ghost Cult for an exclusive premiere of their new music video for the title track! In addition we have an exclusive Q & A with the band, breaking down their process, discussing their influences, and want to expect from their upcoming tour! Continue reading


Poppy Shares Two New Singles, “The Cost Of Giving Up” and “Crystallized” – New Album Coming Soon



Singer/songwriter, Poppy, has shared two more new singles, “the cost of giving up” and “crystallized.” The two songs join the previous tracks “they’re all around us” and “new way out” from her upcoming record, Negative Spaces out November 15th via Sumerian records. Check them out below.
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The Night Flight Orchestra (Soilwork, Arch Enemy) New Album “Give Us The Moon” is Coming Soon



AOR act, The Night Flight Orchestra, have announced the upcoming release of their seventh studio album. The band’s new offering, Give Us The Moon, is set for release on January 31, 2025, via Napalm Records. They have already revealed the artwork, and pre-orders start soon. Head into the article below for further information.
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The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Drop New Recording of Lost Song “Home Improvements” – Now Signed to Better Noise Music



Alternative rock act, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, have just signed to independent music label, Better Noise Music. They have also just released a re-recorded version of their ‘lost’ track, “Home Improvements,” and are at work on a new album, due out in Spring, 2025. The song was one of several originally recorded prior to their debut album, but didn’t make the cut, and only existed as a demos on YouTube. These, along with new material, will be released on their new full-length. Check out the new song and more below.
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Dreamslain Book Live Dates in the UK



Heavy melodic prog trio, Dreamslain, are headed for UK this autumn. After releasing of their latest album, Forge Of Rebellion, earlier this year, the band will be joining an array of international metal acts in the UK and Norway this November, including dates with Iron Slug and Tales Of Perdition, as well as an appearance at Tromsø Metal & Prog – Fest. Find more details below.
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Lords Of The Trident Share Their Single and Video for “Master of Speed” – New EP Out Now



Metal powerhouse, Lords Of The Trident, have just unleashed their new music video for “Master of Speed”, the final single from their latest EP, V.G.E.P. The EP made its “sudden drop” as an exclusive release for the band’s Patreon supporters, with pledges $5 or more getting immediate access to download the full EP, the band’s last four albums, 25+ live albums, 10+ singles, and more. Check out the new video below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Hell Is Other People – Moirae


Aside from having one of the most spot-on names, Hell Is Other People also meticulously and so magnificently presents a style of metal that marries atmospheric/blackened vocals and post-Rock instrumentals.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Jerry Cantrell – I Want Blood


Jerry Cantrell, he of Alice in Chains fame, has returned with I Want Blood (Double J Music). It is his fourth solo record and continues the Grunge flavoured Hard Rock and Metal he is known for with an array of famous friends popping in, including Duff McKagan (Guns N Roses), Robert Trujillo (Metallica), Mike Bordin (Faith No More), Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Better Lovers) and the production help of Joe Barresi (Slipknot, Clutch, Tool, Mastodon) amongst others. Continue reading


Watch King Diamond Debuts Two New Songs – “Spider Lilly” and “Electro Therapy”


King Diamond kicked off their long-awaited North American headlining tour last night at Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas. The “Saint Lucifer’s Hospital 1920” tour runs through December 6th in Dallas, Texas. Direct support on the tour comes from Overkill and Night Demon! As previously announced backing vocals for the King Diamond set are provided by the special guest Myrkur. King Diamond performed two new songs at the kickoff show – “Spider Lilly” and “Electro Therapy,” which you can hear before.  Continue reading