FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Damnation Festival Kicks off Today with Cradle of Filth, Bleeding Through, Russian Circles, Nails, Decapitated, The Ocean, Employed To Serve, Morne, Mizmor, and More


 

Ghost Cult is once again honored to cover Damnation Festival this year, kicking off with A Night of Salvation pre-party, and tomorrow proper all-dayer. The fest has been around almost as long as Ghost Cult has, and we love supporting this music and staff! Taking place at Manchester, UK’s BEC Arena once again, our expert team will bring you the coverage of some of the best underground Metal and metal-adjacent bands in the world in a curated setting with many unique one-of-a-kind shows. The usually sold-out event still has tickets on sale at the links below, and they even have a great app (we tested it). Let’s delve into a quick preview of the fest for those attending or curious about one of the best metal festivals we have covered (check out our 2023 coverage here)! Continue reading


Nine Inch Nails’ Score for “Challengers” Film Starring Zendaya Arrives on Vinyl


The original score for the acclaimed movie Challengers by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Nine Inch Nails (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross) for the Luca Guadagnino-directed, Zendaya-led film has arrived on vinyl. It was released on digital on April 26, 2024. The soundtrack was released by Milan Records on vinyl on November 1, 2024, in a gatefold package with a collectible set of three-player trading cards and a Phil’s Tire Town bumper sticker. The proper score was preceded by a continuous remix album, titled Challengers [MIXED] by Boys Noize, created by DJ Boys Noize and released DSPs on April 12, 2024. A limited edition version of the vinyl will be available for Record Store Day Black Friday on November, 29th, 2024. The film is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video! Watch an unboxing video and order the album now!
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Séance Of Sorrow Share Their Single and Video for “Like A Stone” (Audioslave)



Dark rock outfit, Séance Of Sorrow, have shared a new music video for this Halloween season, with their cover of “Like A Stone.” For the song, the band wanted to create a darker and somber interpretation of the Audioslave classic. The track was engineered, mixed, and mastered by Josiah Wiswell. Check it out below.
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Electric Frankenstein Drop Their New Covers Album “Reanimated Rock”



New Jersey horror-themed punk/rock outfit Electric Frankenstein, have joined forces with Reptilian Records. Together, they will work on several releases, including a series of limited reissued classics and unreleased material,  kicking off with their new collection, Reanimated Rock, which has just arrived. Keep reading below for more information.
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Cory Marks Shares a New Version of “(Make My) Country Rock – Harder” Ft. Sully Erna, Travis Tritt, and Mick Mars



Currently touring the U.S. supporting Theory of A Deadman, Cory Marks has unveiled his new single, “(Make My) Country Rock – Harder.” The track features guest appearances from Sully Erna of Godsmack, Travis Tritt, & Mick Mars)”. It is an updated version of his current single, released in July, with new guitars added by Cody Quistad of Wage War, mixed and mastered by Joseph McQueen (Bad Wolves, Bullet For My Valentine) at Sparrow Sound Studio. Marks’ new album, Sorry For Nothing, is also coming December 8th, via Better Noise Music. Keep reading below for more.
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Vampires Everywhere Book Co-headlining US Tour with Priest



Goth rock band, Vampires Everywhere! (Dark Kingdom Records), are heading out on a co-headlining tour with Priest in early 2025. With support coming from Julien-K, the live run kicks off on January 8 in Hollywood, CA and ends January 25 in Las Vegas, NV. Keep reading for more information.
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Glacially Musical 204 – Foreigner’s Debut Album Reviewed with Don De Leaumont


In this episode #202, Nik and co-host Keefy of Ghost Cult Magazine welcome in a guest host for the entire next series on Foreigner Don De Leumont of Southeast of Heaven and Talking The Talk with Don!

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New – Rock and Metal Releases for 11-1-24


Covering various subgenres, it’s New Music Friday: The Rock and Metal Releases for 11-1-24

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ALBUM REVIEW: Paganizer – Flesh Requiem


It may be a dying art form these days, or I might be living under a rock. Either way, Paganizer have put strong emphasis on their title track, which elicits a sigh of relief from this writer.Continue reading


FESTIVAL REVIEW: Metal Injection Festival 2024 Live at The Brooklyn Monarch and The Meadows


 

It’s been a couple of weeks since Metal Injection Fest 2024 melted faces in Brooklyn NY. It was a doozy of a weekend with the likes of Converge, Jinjer, the first live appearance on the East Coast by 3 Inches of Blood in 10 years, God Forbid, Cave In, Gost, Revocation, and a plethora of others.  Continue reading