British death metal legends, Benediction, have just announced their upcoming studio album, Ravage Of Empires. The new full-length is due to be released on April 4, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records, and is the band’s ninth full-length since forming back in 1989 in Birmingham, England. Head into the article below for more from Benediction.
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Bewitcher Book Co-headlining US Tour Dates with Deathchant
Portland’s Bewitcher have joined forces with Deathchant for a co-headline U.S. tour, running from March 14 in San Francisco, CA, until the final stop back in Portland on April 5. Persekutor provide support on most of the dates. Bewitcher will also appear at Hell’s Heroes Festival on March 30. The live shows come in support of their latest album, Spell Shock, out now on Century Media Records. Keep reading below for more information.
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Killswitch Engage Share Video For New Single “I Believe” – Additional Tour Dates Added
Three-time Grammy-nominated hard rock heavyweights and platinum-selling band Killswitch Engage — Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; Mike D’Antonio, bass; and Justin Foley, drums — are gearing up for the release of their new album This Consequence out February 21, 2025 via Metal Blade. Today, they have shared the video for the new single “I Believe.” Watch it here.Continue reading
Imperial Triumphant Share Their Single and Video “Lexington Delirium” Ft Tomas Haake (Meshuggah) – New Album Coming Soon
Imperial Triumphant are to deliver their sixth full-length, Goldstar, on March 21st, via Century Media Records. The avant-death metal trio have just dropped their latest single from the album, “Lexington Delirium,” featuring spoken vocals from Tomas Haake (Meshuggah). It comes with a music video, filmed at the iconic Chrysler Building and directed by Brendan McGowan. Check it out below.
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Dream Theater Releases a New Single and Video for “Midnight Messiah” – New Album Coming Soon
Dream Theater has released the next single from their forthcoming album, Parasomnia, due out on February 7th, 2025 via Century Media Records. Their first album since the return of founding member Mike Portnoy, you can stream and watch the new tour/live performance recap-themed clip for “Midnight Messiah” at link below. Continue reading
Thrash Metal Icons Exodus Announce Two Special “Bonded By Blood” 40th Anniversary Shows, with Support for Death Angel
American thrash metal legends and genre originators Exodus are gearing up for a huge 2025, kicking things off with the announcement of two very special Bonded By Blood 40th Anniversary shows, falling upon late original vocalist Paul Baloff’s birthday weekend (April 25). Taking place in Berkeley, CA on Friday, April 25 at UC Theatre and Anaheim, CA on Saturday, April 26 at House of Blues, the shows will feature Exodus performing Bonded By Blood in its entirety, plus more hits, and each show will feature direct support from Death Angel. Blind Illusion and Nukem will open the Berkeley date, and Hirax and Nukem will open the Anaheim date. Special edition Bonded By Blood merchandise will also be available. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE SINGLE PREMIERE: Stress Test Share “God Sucks” From Their Debut Album, Coming Soon
Born in the dark times of pandemic-imposed lockdown, Portland, Oregon’s Stress Test originated in the soul of Brandon Hill—bassist for metallic Goth-Rock band Unto Others. A musical vehicle to exorcise disgust at humanity’s worst impulses and actions, Stress Test expanded into a full band early in 2024. Prior to the album’s release next month Ghost Cult is proud to be sharing an exclusive stream for one of the album’s most relentless and fast-paced auditory assaults, “God Sucks”. Check it out! Continue reading
Nine Inch Nails Books The “Peel It Back Tour 2025” World Tour Dates and Festivals
Nine Inch Nails announced the Peel It Back Tour 2025, marking the band’s first live outing since 2022. Produced by Live Nation, the headline run will kick off on Sunday, June 15, in Dublin, Ireland, at 3Arena, and take the band across Europe, including stops in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, and more. The European leg will also feature major festival appearances at Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium, Open’er in Gdynia, Poland, and Mad Cool in Madrid, Spain, among others.Continue reading
Amenra Share Their Single and Video “Heden” – Two New EPs Coming Soon
Amenra are set to release two new EPs, De Toorn and With Fang and Claw. Each has a distinct soundscape, and songwriting approach, offering a two part journey through Amenra’s beginnings, and a look into the band’s future. They have just dropped the single and video, “Heden,” taken from De Toorn. Check it out below and find out more.
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