There’s an element of mystery surrounding Australian duo Grave Upheaval, enhanced by the sparing title of this sophomore album (the second time they’ve left an album untitled, but let’s go with II, (Nuclear War Now!) and its similarly named tracks. It’s reinforced by a guttural, terrifying sound evident right from opener ‘I’: a Funeral crawl through a barren, infested wasteland, with a harsh ambiance and dry, feral growls leading into a pacy, Death-infused barrage. Yet despite the furious onslaught of blast beats, the blood-curdling vocal scour and rumbling background fuzz retain the omen of apocalypse.Continue reading
Ringworm Books Tour Dates With Black Fast And Cemetery Piss
One of the nastiest tours of the summer is bound to be Ringworm, with direct support from Black Fast and Cemetery Piss. This unholy trio announced dates today and Ghost Cult is proud to rep this tour as a partner. Ringworm continues to tour behind the excellent Snake Church album, out now via Relapse Records. Stay tuned for more info and dates to be announced. All dates on sale now.Continue reading
Season Three Of Ozzy And Jack Osbourne’s Travel Show Coming This June
Season three of Ozzy & Jack’s World Detour will debut on June 13th. The show follows Ozzy Osbourne and son Jack on an epic family road trip, with the addition of Kelly Osbourne behind the wheel. The premiere airs on Wednesday, June 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Mike Patton’s Score To A Stephen King Film coming in July
Mike Patton, the genius musician and vocalist and musician known for his work with Faith No More, Dead Cross, Phantomas, Tomahawk and more will see his expanded score to the Stephen King-sourced Netflix film “1922” sees a July 20 release via Ipecac Recordings.
Smashing Pumpkins Announce “1979” House Party Contest
Reunited 1990s alternative band Smashing Pumpkins have announced a national contest for their “1979 House Party”. Inspired by their iconic “1979” music video, the band will perform an intimate show at a secret residential location in Los Angeles, California on June 28, ahead of their upcoming “Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour”, kicking off on July 12.Continue reading
Tool Kicks Off Headline Tour At Northern Invasion, Hosts First Ever Fan Clinic
Tool closed out the weekend in Somerset, Wisconsin last night as the final headliner of Northern Invasion Festival. It was the first night of their current headline tour, including a stop at next weekend’s Rock On The Range Festival. They played am eleven songs, including the rarely performed live hit song ‘Sober’. The band also hosted their first-ever Music Clinic Friday nght, 5/11 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. We have the setlist from the show and details from the clinic where they answered fan questions about the new album.Continue reading
Rob Zombie To Release New Album In 2019
Rob Zombie has announced that his next album is coming out early in 2019 from his long-time label Universal. The band has completed recording the follow-up to his last album, 2016’s The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser. Zombie and his band will hit the road this summer on a co-headline tour with Marilyn Manson. Rob gave an interview with Eddie Trunk on his SiriusXM Trunk Nation show where he discussed the new album.Continue reading
Volbeat Books Free House Of Vans London Show
Volbeat Announces Free Show At House Of Vans London
Volbeat, who are hard at work on a new record, announced a free show later this month at House of Vans in London on May 30th. Tickets are on sale now at the link below. This date comes in the middle of the final shows of their epic run for their last album Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie, and dates include headline shows in the UK and festivals such as Download.Continue reading
Back To The Beach Festival, Huntington Beach, California
Travis Barker is a man of many talents. One of those talents is playing host to some damn good shows. The most recent iteration, hot off the heels of Barker’s Musink in March, was in the form of the (hopefully) first annual Back to the Beach festival—a punk/ska/reggae revival wherein Travis joined forces with John “Feldy” Feldmann of Goldfinger fame.Continue reading
Jonathan Davis Live At House of Blues, Chicago, IL
Powerful, Heartfelt and Masterful is how I can best describe the evening of Sunday May 6th, 2018 at the legendary Chicago House of Blues. Jonathan Davis a.k.a. JDevil, vocals of KoRn invaded the fair city of the Dark Knight “Gotham City” aka Chicago in support of his upcoming 1st ever solo album Black Labyrinth (drops May 25). JD with KoRn since 1997 actually embarked on this solo album endeavor all the way back in 2007 where he formed a group and released a few live albums, but the solo record seemed to elude him. Until now! Well until May 25th that is! Take note: What my ears have heard so far….. Hmmmm… This is going to be one epic release!!!Continue reading