Check out what you missed this week in the world of Rock and Metal!
ALBUM REVIEW: A Swarm Of The Sun – An Empire
It doesn’t take long at all to realize that A Swarm Of The Sun have a knack (and an ear) for the sprawling cinematic nature that absolutely thrives especially in the post-Metal landscape.Continue reading
PODCAST: Glacially Musical 196: Ghoul’s “Splatterthrash” Reissue, Sammy Hagar, & Rob Zombie – Alice Cooper
Chaser time! Nik and Keefy are joined again by Glacially Musical Pouredcast legend Danny Nichols (Torchlight Parade, Three Forth Francis).Gimme Metal is back and we unbox and review the GMVC of the Month Pick for July 2024, Ghoul “Spaltterthrash!” Before that Nik and Danny review Sammy Hagar’s Van Halen tour and Rob Zombie / Alice Cooper “Freaks on Parade” tour. Keefy seethes with the fire of one thousand suns!Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Peeling Flesh – The G Code
One of the most exciting bands in the brutal/slam death metal genre today, Peeling Flesh, continue on their way up from the underground in Oklahoma with their latest release, The G Code (Unique Leader Records). In under a half hour, the slams and rap interludes will have your head spinning out of control, smashing into the walls of your room. What’s more, there are quite a few guests on the record to further cement how far Peeling Flesh have come and how much the scene respects them.Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Archetypes Collide Shares a New Single and Video for “Fade Away Live From Dallas”
Rising Metalcore band Archetypes Collide have teamed up with Ghost Cult Magazine to share their new single “Fade Away Live From Dallas!” The band released their self-titled album 2023 with “Fade Away” being one of the main banger tracks! Check out the live version of the track now!Continue reading
Opeth Shares a New Single “§3” – New Album Coming Soon
Photo by Terhi Ylimäinen
Swedish prog legends Opeth will be releasing their 14th studio album, The Last Will & Testament, on October 11, 2024 via Reigning Phoenix Music / Moderbolaget! Following the critical acclaim of the album’s first single, the band is now revealing the second offering from record, “§3,” which can be heard at the link below!
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Rock and Metal Releases for 9-6-24
The Next Bandcamp Friday is Today, September 6th 2024
The latest Bandcamp Friday is today, September 6th, 2024! As announced previously Bandcamp Fridays will continue in October, November, and December. The brand was sold by Epic Games to Songtradr last year. Comment on our socials with links to your bands’ Bandcamp page!Continue reading
Linkin Park Announce Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara as Their New Singer, New Album Coming Soon
Linkin Park are officially back, and their new singer is Emily Armstrong of the band Dead Sara. They also announced their new full-band lineup. The band are playing an exclusive show this afternoon in Los Angeles, California for members of their Linkin Park Underground fan club, and it marks their first performance as Linkin Park since 2017. According to a press release, Emily Armstrong of the band Dead Sara is Linkin Park’s new vocalist. Returning to the lineup are Mike Shinoda, Joe Hahn, Brad Delson and Dave “Phoenix” Farrell. The group also welcomes Colin Brittain as their new drummer. They will also release a new album From Zero on November 15th! Watch the exclusive concert below! Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Molchat Doma – Belaya Polosa
Belaya Polosa (Sacred Bones Records) is the fourth full-length release from Belarus’ Molchat Doma. The band consists of vocalist Egor Shkutko, guitarist, synth and drum machine player Roman Komogortsev (who is also the primary songwriter), and bass guitar and synth player Pavel Kozlov.Continue reading