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!
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!
Watch Pro-Shot Video of Metallica Performing “Fade To Black” and “You Must Burn!” Live in Mexico City
Metallica kicked off year two of their M72 World Tour last Friday, May 24th in Munich Germany! The band continues to tour behind their 2023 album 72 Seasons (Blackened Recordings, read our review here) performing deep cuts, and hits. The tour features a “no repeats” weekend’s events features two different shows, with no repeated songs in the set list either night, along with other events, including their extended merch pop-up shops and their M72 Takeover Weekend! Check out our review of the St. Louis weekend last year! Metallica recently announced 2025 M 72 tour dates and festival dates. Watch a pro-shot video of Metallica performing “”Fade To Black” and “You Must Burn!” – live from Mexico City, MX.Continue reading
Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe to Release New Memoir “Just Beyond The Light: Making Peace With The Wars Inside Our Head”
Grand Central Publishing (GCP) is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Just Beyond The Light: Making Peace With The Wars Inside Our Head by D. Randall (Randy) Blythe of Lamb of God, which is scheduled for publication on February 18, 2025.Continue reading
PODCAST: Glacially Musical 201 – Is Mastodon’s “Blood Mountain” Their Weirdest Album Ever?
In episode 201, Nik and Keefy tackle Mastodon’s crazy concept album “Blood Mountain!” We explain the intricate meaning of the album and every song, pondering werewolves, one-eyed Sasquaches, Griffins, tripping balls, killer Minotaurs crossed with Bambi, Biblical apocalypses, volcanos, rivers of blood, imposter syndrome, and the monomythical hero archetype! We also make LOTR references, David Duchovny, and as always the View-Askewniverse reigns supreme! “You’re so caustic!”Continue reading
Oni Shares a New Single and Visualizer “Deja Vu” – Tour dates with Pop Evil and Bad Wolves Incoming
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Breakout heavy rock/metal juggernaut ONI has dropped a new single, “Deja Vu,” ahead of their anticipated return to the stage in November for a U.S. tour with Pop Evil And Bad Wolves. Watch and stream the track now!Continue reading
Jerry Cantrell Drops His Latest Single and Video “I Want Blood” – New Album Coming Soon
Grunge/hard rock legend, Jerry Cantrell, has released a new single and visualizer, “I Want Blood,” the title track of Jerry’s upcoming new solo album. I Want Blood, is due out on October 18th via the record label Double J Music. Head into the article below for the new track and more.
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Diamante Drops a Cover of “Love Is A Battlefield” (Pat Benatar) from American Psycho Comic Series Soundtrack Album
With the hardback of the American Psycho graphic novel due on Friday, October 25th, Sumerian Records are also preparing for the release of the American Psycho Comic Series Soundtrack. Additionally, chanteuse, Diamante, has just unveiled her contribution to the opus; a cover of the iconic Pat Benatar hit “Love Is A Battlefield.” Check out the song with its visualiser video below, and find out more.
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Spirit In The Room Share Their Single and Video “Show Me You” – New “Passengers” EP Coming Soon
Los Angeles-based rockers, Spirit In The Room, have just shared their new single, “Show Me You,” along with a lyric video. It is taken from their upcoming EP, Passengers, due to be released, digitally, on October 25th through Housecore Records. Check out the new track and more below.
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Stress Positions Kick Off Their European Tour – Limited Vinyl Coming Soon
Stress Positions are setting off on a 15 date live run across Europe, from Friday, October 11th. Starting in Amsterdam, NL, it runs through to Paris, FR, on October 27th. They also issue a limited, hand poured, color vinyl variant of their Harsh Reality EP, limited to 500, via Three One G records in early November. Check out their live video from earlier in 2024 in the article below.
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The Chesterfield Kings Drop Their New Album “We’re Still All The Same”
Fronted by Andy Babiuk – guitar historian, consultant, and author (Beatles Gear: All the Fab Four’s Instruments from Stage to Studio, Rolling Stones Gear, and other books) – The Chesterfield Kings have just dropped their new album. The 14-track record, We’re Still All The Same, released by Wicked Cool Records, features the recent singles “Fly The Astral Plane”, “Electrified” (co-written with Stevie Van Zandt), and “Meet You After Midnight.” Keep reading below for more.
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