Austrian post-black metallers Harakiri for the Sky kicked off their debut US tour in Brooklyn, co-headlining with North Dakota’s Ghost Bath.
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Ghost Shares a New Single and A Video for Their Cover of “Jesus He Knows Me” by Genesis, New Covers EP Incoming
Ghost has shared a new single and video for their cover of the Genesis hit 1990s anti-televangelism song “Jesus He Knows Me.” Just in time for Easter Sunday, the track comes with a hilarious music video. The band will release their new covers EP Phantomime (Loma Vista Recordings). Pre-orders in many formats, new merch, and more can be found below. The band also releases a YouTube video of “religious programming” which you can also see below.
CONCERT REVIEW: Static-X – Fear Factory – Mushroomhead – Dope Live at Irving Plaza
Long-awaited and long-delayed; Static-X – Fear Factory – Mushroomhead, and Dope finally got to play their show at Irving Plaza on Sunday night as part of The Rise Of The Machines tour. Planned a couple of years ago, the packed bill encountered the now all too familiar COVID delays, and coordinating that big of a bill takes monumental effort. Eventually, everyone was in place and the tour was a go. Any one of these bands would be worth the price of admission. Put them all together, and you have an epic evening in store.Continue reading
Listen to Tribulation Cover Blue Öyster Cult “Vengeance (The Pact)”
Tribulation will release its upcoming EP, Hamartia, via Century Media Records on April 7th, 2023. For a preview of Hamartia, the new single – a cover version of Blue Öyster Cult’s “Vengeance (The Pact)” – can be heard now at the link below:
Watch Lizzo Cover “Du Hast” by Rammstein in Germany
Pop and RnB star Lizzo brought her “Special” world tour of arenas to Europe this winter, complete with a huge stage show, her massive dance crew, and of course her flute. But in tribute to her German fans and Rammstein, in Hamburg this weekend she covered the industrial metal classic “Du Hast!” Watch Lizzo headbang, and twerk while singing the song.
Teramaze Share Their Cover of Phil Collins and Philip Bailey’s “Easy Lover” – ft. Vocalist Nathan Peachey
Teramaze has shared a new single and video for their cover of 1980s pop hit duet “Easy Lover’ – written by bassist Nathan East (Fourplay, Eric Clapton) and performed by Phil Collins (Genesis) and Philip Bailey (Earth, Wind, and Fire). The band has also announced the return of vocalist Nathan Peachey, who was the vocalist on their critically acclaimed 2015 album, Her Halo. The band will carry on with two vocalists now. Stream the track and watch the video now!
ALBUM REVIEW: Black Star Riders – Wrong Side of Paradise
The new Black Star Riders album Wrong Side of Paradise signals the end of one era and the start of a new one. After eight years with Nuclear Blast this, their fifth record, is their first with Earache Records, their first without co-founding guitarist Scott Gorham, and their first as a quartet.
ALBUM REVIEW: Crom – The Era Of Darkness
In the battle for memorable metal, style or substance often battle for dominance. While Germany’s Crom may seem to lean more towards “style” in their sturdy and reliable brand of Trad/Power hybrid metal, the songs on the new release The Era Of Darkness (From The Vaults) also contain a strong measure of strength in the sword arm and fire in the heart.
ALBUM REVIEW: Skáld – Huldufólk
Steeped in Nordic mythology, France’s Skáld draw extensively on traditional folk music and employ the Old Norse language for many of their lyrics. Huldufólk (Decca / Universal Music) is the group’s fourth full-length release and is themed around the subject of its title: huldufólk, or “hidden people” is the name given to the mythical beings — elves, dwarves, trolls — that populate Nordic folklore. Moreover, according to the press release accompanying this record, the work honours “an entire people in whom many Scandinavians still believe”.
All Else Fails Shares a Music Video for Their Cover of Death’s “Crystal Mountain”
Canada’s All Else Fails released their latest EP, “The Incident at Black Lake,” this past September. A concept EP intended to be listened to as a whole, it is a personal foray into the darkness of depression and the torment of addiction. To cap off the EP, the final track is a cover of “Crystal Mountain” originally performed by Death. The band just shared a music video for the cover! Watch it now!Continue reading