World-acclaimed heavy metal band Body Count, fronted by legendary Ice-T, announce the Merciless EU/UK 2024 tour, and reveal tour dates in June and July. The band will be performing at major European festivals throughout summer and the tour promises to be an electrifying showcase of Body Count’s discography. Fans can expect the same intensity and commitment to powerful messages that have always been a hallmark of Body Count’s music, which is known for its bold, unapologetic style, blending heavy metal with socio-critical themes.Continue reading
Velvet Chains Share Cover of Elvis Presley Classic “Suspicious Minds”
Las Vegas rockers, Velvet Chains, have released their interpretation of “Suspicious Minds,” made famous by Elvis in 1969 (originally by Mark James). The new single was produced by Jim Kaufman (Danny Worsnop, Helmet, Return to Dust) and mixed by Dan Korneff (My Chemical Romance, Motionless In White, Pierce The Veil), and is out now. Listen to the track in the article below.
Allegaeon to Start Work on Album Number Seven
Colorado tech-death unit, Allegaeon, are just about to head back into the studio next week, alongside their original vocalist, Ezra Haynes. The band are set to record their seventh full-length album, with longtime producer Dave Otero (Flatline Audio). This April/May, they will also be hitting the road with Decapitated, Septicflesh, and Kataklysm for the Cancer Culture Over North America Tour 2024. Keep reading below for more information. Continue reading
Agriculture Drop “Living is Easy” Video with New EP Incoming
Black metallers, Agriculture, have just announced the release of their new Living is Easy EP via The Flenser. This news also comes with a music video for the record’s title track. The new EP will be paired with the band’s debut release, The Circle Chant, with both EPs pressed together on a single 12-inch vinyl and cassette format. The double release is due out May 03rd. Head into the article below.Continue reading
Knocked Loose Book Headline Tour in North America
Kentucky’s Knocked Loose have just announced an extensive tour throughout North America from April 27th, following on from their European dates kicking off in February. The supporting lineup includes Show Me The Body, Loathe and Speed. This run hits both US coasts and includes New York City’s Terminal 5, Austin’s Amphitheatre, The Shrine in Los Angeles, The Warfield in San Francisco, Chicago’s Salt Shed and more. Keep reading below for more information.
Sons Of Alpha Centauri Announce Their New Album Pull, Coming Soon via Exile On Mainstream
Sons of Alpha Centauri return with their upcoming fourth studio album entitled Pull, the follow-up to 2021’s alternative metal album Push. The cult emo icon Jonah Matranga (from post-hardcore legends Far and Gratitude) joins the band once again on vocals. The album is coming 28th of March via Exile On Mainstream. Pre-orders are live at the link below.Continue reading
LLNN Share Double A-side Split 7 inch with Sugar Horse
Danish quartet, LLNN, have released a two-track split 7” with labelmates, Sugar Horse. “The Horror,” LLNN’s offering for the limited, AA-side, presents the Copenhagen collective’s icy new path of synth cinematics and post-apocalyptic post-hardcore. LLNN and Sugar Horse are also preparing for their upcoming European co-headline tour. Keep reading below to find out more.
Majesty Crush Share “No. 1” Visualizer and Announce New Compilation Album
90s Detroit shoegaze band, Majesty Crush, have announced a career-spanning, double LP collection, titled Butterflies Don’t Go Away, due out March 29th through The Numero Group record label. Featuring singles like “Cicciolina,” “Uma,” “Penny for Love,” and “No. 1 Fan,” it showcases the band’s diverse catalog, including lesser-heard versions of their songs. The band have also released a visualizer video for “No.1 Fan,” from the EP of the same name, which will see its first digital release on February 20. Keep reading below for more.
EXCLUSIVE EP STREAM PREMIERE: HaremSluts Stream Their New EP “Code Minority” in Full
Dhaka, Bangladesh Hardcore group HaremSluts will release their new EP, Code Minority, today, January 31st, 2024. They have teamed up with Ghost Cult to stream it in full. The band is staunchly political, resistant, anti-fascist, and of the people in its songs and lyrics, but uses storytelling and satire to illustrate trying to find a sense of sanity in an unjust, unkind world. The EP was mixed and mastered by Joel Grind of Toxic Holocaust! Stream the EP here and purchase it at the link below. Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Enterprise Earth – Death: An Anthology
The sign of a confident album is when the guest appearances bolster rather than salvage the work put in by the primary artists. Thus, Enterprise Earth’s Death: An Anthology (MNRK Heavy) is a certified scorcher in which the 11 featured tracks stand tall, both independently and as an aggregation of technically aligned Deathcore.
The wealth of intricacies and variety is but the starting point for this behemoth. So let’s get into it.Continue reading