END OF YEAR GUEST POST: Jeramie Kling (Overkill, Inhuman Condition) – Top Ten Albums for 2024



Wrapping up all the business of 2024 with some fun End of Year Guest Posts from bands, friends, music industry pals, label types, and assorted good fiends! Check out this list from our pal Jeramie Kling (Overkill, Inhuman Condition) to discuss his top picks for the best music of 2024!Continue reading


GHOST CULT MAGAZINE TOP 75 ALBUMS OF THE YEAR 2024

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Aborted Book European Tour with Crypta, The Zenith Passage, and Organectomy



Belgian tech-death trailblazers, Aborted have announced an extensive run of headline tour dates across the EU and UK for April and May 2025. Operating under the name of Slashing Europe, it sees support from Crypta, The Zenith Passage, and Organectomy. Keep reading below to find out more.
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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – New Rock and Metal Releases 3-15-24


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PREVIEW: New Music Friday – New Rock and Metal Releases 3-15-24


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ALBUM REVIEW: Aborted – Vault Of Horrors


For nearly thirty years, Aborted has been the backbone of the Death Metal scene. With another release in the collection, the Vault of Horrors (Nuclear Blast Records) has been opened. Continue reading


Cult Of Fire to Perform with Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prague at Brutal Assault



In a unique tribute to Czech classical composer, Bedřich Smetanat, black metal band, Cult Of Fire will join their forces with the Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prague. Together they will deliver a special set commissioned by Brutal Assault, an experience not seen at the festival before, and rarely elsewhere. Keep reading below for more details.
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Aborted Share a New Single and Video “Dreadbringer” ft. Ben Duerr of Shadow of Intent


After slaying January with the announcement of their upcoming album Vault of Horrors, Belgian death metal miscreants Aborted take a stab at another horror movie classic. Together with Shadow Of Intent’s Ben Duerr, the band evoke The Thing with their latest single “Dreadbringer” – a psychotic blend of guttural growls and razor sharp riffs.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Engulf – The Dying Planet Weeps


The Dying Planet Weeps (Everlasting Spew Records) – Engulf‘s first full-length – is the solo project of Hal Microutsicos (Blasphemous.) The opening track benefits from a dissonant throb, rather than following the course most death metal takes in pummeling you with a head-first assault. 

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