Glass-ceiling-shattering original Queens of Metal, Kittie are thrilled to announce the release of ‘We Are Shadows’, a powerful follow-up to their explosive comeback single “Eyes Wide Open” released in February via new label home, Sumerian Records. The new track continues the band’s triumphant return offering a further look into their musical evolution after a 13-year hiatus. “We Are Shadows” speaks to the fading certainty in a world shrouded by looming challenges and increasing division. Both a reflection and a reckoning—a compelling narrative crafted with the band’s signature intensity and a profound lyrical depth. Watch the video and stream on all DSPs now!
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: The Arson Choir Shares a New Single and Video for “Pretend The World is Perfect And Forever”
The Arson Choir has shared a new single and music video for “Pretend The World is Perfect And Forever!” The single was recorded by the band’s drummer Mike Eichstedts while the mixing and mastering were completed by Jeff Dunne (Knocked Loose, Make Them Suffer, Currents). The track is accompanied by a music video inspired by the movie It Follows and created by Gene Ramirez. Their second single in recent times after covering 18 Visions, the new song expands on the band’s sound that balances noisy, progressive guitar work, great vocals, typically strong storytelling, and an enormous breakdown! Watch it now! Continue reading
KISS Sells Their Back Catalog and the Rights to Their IP to Pophouse for $300 Million Dollars, Biopic and Documentary in The Works
According to a published report from Billboard.com, KISS has sold its catalog of music, along with its brand name and their IP to a Swedish company Pophouse Entertainment Group in an estimated deal of over $300m. Pophouse owns similar rights to Cyndi Lauper’s catalog and brand IP. The band shared an announcement video explaining the deal, which you can watch now! KISS played the final show of their career as a touring band in December 2023 at their hometown venue, Madison Square Garden.
Kyle Sevenoaks Shares a Single and Video for “You Are Not Gods” – Short Film “Taste In Music” Coming Soon
British composer, Kyle Sevenoaks, recently released his new single “You Are Not Gods.” The track was heavily inspired by the videogame Cyberpunk 2077, and features Sevenoaks’ traditional penchant for heavy guitars, throbbing electronics, and gut rumbling vocals. Kyle’s new short film, Taste In Music, is also on the horizon, with a release date in June. Head into the article below to check out the “You Are Not Gods” and read more from Kyle Sevenoaks.
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INTERVIEW: Jim of Rushby of Iron Monkey Breaks Down The “Spleen and Goad” Album
Ghost Cult Keefy chatted with Jim Rushby of Sludge band Iron Monkey! Their new album Spleen & Goad (Relapse Records) is a testament to how an uncompromising, extreme metal band should be. Jim gave us an update on the band, and covered the entire new album with us in this interview! Continue reading
Alien Ant Farm Drop a New Single “Last dAntz” – US Tour Kicking Off Soon
Alien Ant Farm have just released, “Last dAntz,” the final single from their upcoming album ~mAntras~. The full-length is due to be released April 26, 2024 through Megaforce Records, with “Last dAntz” following “So Cold” and “Fade”, both accompanied by official music videos. The band’s headlining US tour also kicks off soon, on April 12th in Las Vegas. Head into the article below for the new track, live listings, and more.
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High Desert Queen Share Their Single “Time Waster” – New Album Coming Soon
Texas desert rockers, High Desert Queen, have just dropped their new single, “Time Waster.” It comes from their forthcoming second album, Palm Reader, which is scheduled for release on May 31, via Magnetic Eye Records. The band also recently announced the first set of many planned live dates for 2024. Keep reading below to check out the new track and more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Marcus King – Mood Swings
Having teamed up with Black Keys frontman Dan Auberbach for the last two albums, on his new one Mood Swings (American Recordings/Republic Records/Snakefarm Records) Marcus King is helped out by producer extraordinaire Rick Rubin. Gone is the seventies, bluesy Rock N’ Roll of the previous record Young Blood, in its place is R&B, Soul, Jazz, Pop and Classic Rock influences with King’s smokey, bluesman vocals taking centre stage. Continue reading
Insomnium Drop Live Video for “Song Of The Dusk” – North American Tour Kicking Off Soon
Finland’s melodic death masters, Insomnium, embark on their headline tour through the United States and Canada from April 11th. The 25 date run features special guests, Omnium Gatherum, and support from Wilderun. Insomnium have also just revealed a live video of their 10-minutes-long “Song of the Dusk”, captured across several different cities on their latest European tour. Check it out in the article below, along with live listings and more.
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Dayseeker Share Video for Acoustic Version of “Neon Grave” – New Acoustic Album Coming Soon
Southern California’s Dayseeker — Rory Rodriguez [vocals], Gino Sgambelluri [guitar], Ramone Valerio [bass], and Zac Mayfield [drums] — recently announced their forthcoming acoustic album Replica, which arrives digitally on April 19th, 2024 and physically on June 14 via Spinefarm. Pre-orders are live at the links below. The band just dropped the video for their stripped-down and emotionally immediate version of fan fave “Neon Grave.” Watch it here.Continue reading