Exhorder 2026 live at Empire Underground, Albany: Photo by Rachael Skinner
New Orleans Groove/Thrash legends Exhorder made their way to Albany’s Empire Underground as part of their U.S. tour with Skinlab, and the underground was ready for them. Continue reading
The notorious Scum Dogs of the Universe, GWAR sold out Albany’s Empire Live on the twenty-first day of March, on planet Earth, year 2026, and brought all their cosmic metal chaos all the way from space for their “Gor-Gor Strikes Back Tour.”
Accompanying these intergalactic space warriors were Australia’s Punk/Thrash band King Parrot, who undeniably set the evening off with their high energy and intense set. They got the crowd amped up and ready to be taken over next by the insanely talented band Soulfly, who brought a sense of unity and nostalgia to this event. Continue reading
In this new episode, Rachel Skinner chats with Nikan “Siyanor” Khosravi of Confess to look back on their action-packed 2025 and what comes next for the band. Not only did they reissue a new expanded edition of their 2015 album “In Pursuit of Dreams” – they also released a slamming new album “Destination Addiction” on January 31st, 2025, through EVIN Productions. They also feature in the acclaimed metal documentary series “Into The Void” on Hulu. Continue reading