Shock Narcotic – featuring Jeff Tuttle (ex-The Dillinger Escape Plan), Adam Jarvis (Pig Destroyer), Shawn Knight (Child Bite), and Don Slater (ex-Battlecross) – just dropped their new full-length, My Flesh Is Afraid But I Am Not, on Housecore Records. Along with this, they have released a video for the album track, “Oblivion Licker.” Watch it below and read more from the band.
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Loud As Hell Festival Announces Band Submissions for 2024
Canadian extreme music festival Loud As Hell announces it will be accepting band submissions for their 2024 lineup being held from August 2nd to 4th at the Dinosaur Downs Stampede Grounds in Drumheller, AB. Ghost Cult Magazine is proud to announce we are one of the media partners for the 2024 festival.
CONCERT REVIEW: Battlecross: 7th Annual Battle Christmas with Child Bite – Shit Life – Nethergate Live at The Token Lounge
‘Tis the season for fun festivities and what better way to get in the spirit of things than to attend Battlecross‘ 7th Annual “Battle Christmas.” The much-beloved band hosts a cheery evening with other great groups making it a highlight of this time of year. Hundreds gathered on the west side of Detroit last Friday to join the party. Resting between two Detroit burbs, The Token Lounge is a comfortable-sized venue that has been enjoyed for over fifty years. Hosting a wide variety of acclaimed acts, this delightful destination is a local favorite to catch a show and was the perfect place to host Battlecross’ extravaganza. Not only was this their much-anticipated annual get-together, but it was also their last show before going on an indefinite hiatus. Continue reading
LIVESTREAM REVIEW: Scour – Shock Narcotic
Last Friday (1/29/21) I got to check out the live stream from Housecore bands Scour and Shock Narcotic. Both of these groups are “supergroups” but I’m not going to get into that right now. I will say though that the list of bands that make up the background for each band are some of my favorites so I was kinda excited for this show.
Battlecross Shares Photo from The Studio, Working on New Material
Detroit metallers Battlecross has teased a new photo from the studio where the band is working on mateiral for a future release. The band has been teasing the idea of new music for some time, and their last release was 2015’s Rise To Power via Metal Blade Records. The band performed last fall as opening support for Philip H. Anselmo and The Illegals, in their hometown (video below). Hopefully, this activity means we will get some new tunes from this awesome, essential heavy band soon! Continue reading
Superjoint, Battlecross And Child Bite Announce New Tour Dates
Superjoint kicked off the year with their Caught Up In The Gears Of Application headlining tour featuring support from Battlecross and Child Bite, and since each band had so much fun on that run, they’ve decided to do it all over again. Continue reading
Phil Anselmo Performs Fucking Hostile On Stage With Battlecross
Superjoint wrapped up their latest headlining tour with Battlecross and Child Bite this past weekend in Florida, but not before Phil Anselmo made a dream come true for the good dudes in Battlecross. Continue reading
Superjoint, Battlecross, Child Bite Tour Dates
Superjoint unleashed Caught Up In The Gears of Application last month, and they’ve just announced the first run of dates in support of the new album. Continue reading
Battlecross At Gramercy Theatre
Soilwork To Join The New York Islanders For Millitary Appreciation Day
Swedish metal meets NHL Hockey this Monday as Soilwork gets joins the New York Islanders Franchise to support Millitary Appreciation Day. Details below: Continue reading