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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ALBUM REVIEW: Deadform – Entrenched In Hell


Deadform, the three-piece collective hailing from Oakland, plays what is strongly aligned towards the fusion of Sludge Metal with Crust Punk undertones. Originally rooted from the members’ former projects Laudanum, Stormcrow, and Dystopia, the band’s debut full-length, Entrenched In Hell, releases via Tankcrimes Records, also based in Oakland.Continue reading


Tool Books Primus, Mastodon, Coheed and Cambria, Eagles Of Death Metal, King’s X, Fishbone, Wheel and More for “Tool Live In The Sand” Destination Festival


Tool has announced their first-ever destination festival named Tool Live In The Sand. The festival is set to take place at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Royalton resorts in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic between March 7 and 9, 2025. The festival is headlined by Tool, playing two sets, as well as Coheed and Cambria, Eagles Of Death Metal, King’s X, Fishbone, Wheel, and more. Packages go on sale Wednesday, October 30th at 10 AM PST at the link below.

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EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREMIERE: Black Note Graffiti Streams their New Album “Resist The Divide” – in Full


Ann-Arbor’s rising Progressive Metal band Black Note Graffiti will drop their new album Resist The Divide, tomorrow October, 25th 2024 via Golden Robot Global Entertainment (Filter, L.A. Guns, Gilby Clark of GNR). produced by renowned producer Josh Schroder (Lorna Shore, King 810, Butcher Babies), Resist The Divide draws from common influences of modern and progressive metal, but also barrels through the noise with a confident, fierce sound. With dynamic, heavy, and soulful vocalist/keyboardist Gabrielle-Gloria out front, this band is just scratching the surface of what is possible for them! Buy the ticket and take the ride of their new album, streaming at Ghost cult now ahead of its release!Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Visions Of Disfigurement – Vile Mutation


When executed properly, Slam Metal can be a big ball of fun.

Animalistic vocals that sound inhuman; random yet recognizable memes and clips; and an overarching mood which breeds feelings of categoric annihilation. 

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Ingested Share Their New Single and Video for “A Path Once Lost”



UK death metal trio, Ingested, have just dropped their new video for “A Path Once Lost.” The track originally appeared on the band’s latest full-length, The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams, which was released by Metal Blade Records back in April. Check out the new video and more below.
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2000trees Festival 2025 Books Headliners Kneecap, PVRIS, Taking Back Sunday, Coheed And Cambria, Alexisonfire and More


2000trees Festival can today announce five (yes, that is FIVE) main stage headliners for its 2025 event. For the first time in the festivals history, all of the main stage headliners have been announced at the same time, and announced nine months ahead of the event. The headliners include Kneecap, PVRIS, Taking Back Sunday, Coheed And Cambria, Alexisonfire, and many more band added.  

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Jinjer Drop Their Single and Video for “Kafka” – New Album Coming Soon



Modern progressive leaders, Jinjer have just unleashed new single, “Kafka,”which is accompanied by an official music video. Following previous tracks, “Someone’s Daughter” and “Rogue,” it comes from their upcoming fifth studio album, Duél, set to be released on February 7, 2025 via Napalm Records. Watch it below.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Bunuel – Mansuetude


mansuetude (noun) man·​sue·​tude ˈman(t)-swi-ˌtüd  man-ˈsü-ə-  -ˌtyüd : 

the quality or state of being gentle : meekness, tameness

Have you ever met Eugene S. Robinson (vocalist and frontman for the thunderous Rock force that is Buñuel)? Have you indeed ever listened to Buñuel? Neither experience will likely have “meekness” being the first (or indeed within the first hundred) descriptives that come to mind. Continue reading


Impellitteri (Ft. Paul Bostaph) Drop Their Single and Video “Wrath Child” – New Album Coming Soon



Iconic metallers, Impellitteri, have shared a new single entitled “Wrath Child,” along with a music video. It is taken from the band’s new album War Machine, out November 8th via Frontiers Music Srl. Check out the new video and more below.
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Tombstones In Their Eyes Share Their Single and Video for “I Like to Feel Good” – New Album Coming Soon



LA based American psych-gaze outfit, Tombstones In Their Eyes, have just revealed their new video single, “I Like to Feel Good.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Asylum Harbour, due out on November 19th, via Kitten Robot Records. Catch the new video below and find out more from Tombstones In Their Eyes.
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