Darkest Hour – Godless Prophets & the Migrant Flora


Darkest Hour may just have found their stride again with latest and ninth overall LP, Godless Prophets & the Migrant Flora (Southern Lord). Even from a pre-production standpoint, it seemed like these amply seasoned scene veterans wanted total control on the final product. For instance Godless Prophets… was a crowdfunded effort (in a very successful campaign, I might add) that enlisted the services and recording studio of uber-producer Kurt Ballou.Continue reading


Darkest Hour Is Streaming Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora Online


Darkest Hour will be releasing Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora on March 10th via Southern Lord Records, but thanks to Noisey, you can stream the riff-filled party for your ear holes today. Continue reading


Darkest Hour Debut Their New Song Knife In The Safe Room


Darkest Hour recently confirmed that their new album, Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora, will be released on March 10th via Southern Lord Records, and today we have the first single for your listening pleasure. Continue reading


Darkest Hour Releases Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora Details And New Tour Dates


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Darkest Hour ran a very successful crowdfunding campaign to fund its new album, and Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora will be released on March 10th via Southern Lord Records. Plus, the guys have announced a massive tour in support of the new material. Continue reading


GWAR, Darkest Hour And Mutoid Man Are Playing A FREE Show At House of Vans In Brooklyn


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Holy shit! GWAR, Darkest Hour and Mutoid Man promised a FREE show in Brooklyn on their upcoming tour, and it has finally been announced. Continue reading


Audio: Darkest Hour Covers Judas Priest- Painkiller


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Darkest Hour has released a stream of their recent cover of Judas’ Priest’s 90s metal classic ‘Painkiller’. The track comes off of their recent digital single of ‘Painkiller’ and their cover of Minor’ Threat’s hardcore gem ‘I Don’t Want To Hear It’. You can get the tracks from from the Darkest Hour website. You can hear ‘Painkiller’ at this link or below:

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Veil Of Maya Confirm Upcoming North American Tour With Revocation, Oceano, etc


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Chicago metallers Veil Of Maya is streaming the music video for “Mikasa,” off of their forthcoming album Matriarch, out May 12, 2015 via Sumerian Records. The record was produced by Taylor Larson (Periphery, Darkest Hour) and marks the debut of new vocalist Lukas Magyar.

The band has confirmed an upcoming North American tour with Revocation, Gift Giver, Oceano and Entheos.

May 20: Crofoot – Detroit, MI
May 21: Altar Bar – Pittsburgh, PA
May 22: Water Street Music Hall – Rochester, NY
May 23: Revolution – Long Island, NY
May 24: Chameleon Club – Lancaster, PA
May 25: Canal Club – Richmond, VA
May 26: Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh, NC
May 27: Zydeco – Birmingham, AL
May 28: Underbelly – Jacksonville, FL
May 29: Culture Room – Ft. Lauderdale, FL
May 30: State Theater – Tampa, FL
Jun 02: Mesa Music Hall – El Paso, TX
Jun 03: The Rock – Tucson, AZ
Jun 04: Hard Rock – Las Vegas, NV
Jun 06: Ace of Spades – Sacramento, CA
Jun 07: Hawthorne Theatre – Portland, OR
Jun 08: Studio Seven – Seattle, WA
Jun 09: Rickshaw – Vancouver, BC (without Oceano)
Jun 11: Republik – Calgary, AB (without Oceano)
Jun 12: The Pawn Shop – Edmonton, AB (without Oceano)

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Matriarch Track Listing
01: NYU
02: Leeloo
03: Ellie
04: Lucy
05: Mikasa
06: Aeris
07: Three-Fifty
08: Phoenix
09: Matriarch
10: Teleute
11: Daenerys
12: Lisbeth

Veil Of Maya is:
Marc Okubo – Guitar
Sam Applebaum – Drums
Lukas Magyar – Vocals
Dan Hauser – Bass

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Posted by VEIL OF MAYA on Friday, April 24, 2015


Darkest Hour Book June European 20th Anniversary Dates


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Darkest Hour has booked a number of 20th anniversary tour dates in June, doing the Undoing Ruin album in its entirety.

Jun 12: Greenfield – Interlaken (SWI)
Jun 14: Dürer Kert – Budapest (HU) (’20th anniversary show’)
Jun 15: Podnik – Prague (CZ) (’20th anniversary show’)
Jun 16: Cassiopeia – Berlin (DE) (’20th anniversary show’)
Jun 17: Scheune – Dresden (DE) (’20th anniversary show’)
Jun 18: 11er – Frankfurt (DE) (’20th anniversary show’)
Jun 19: Hurricane – Schessel (DE)
Jun 20: Morecore Fest – Köln (DE)
Jun 21: Southside – Neuhausen ob Eck (DE)

Hey Europe! Surprise! Some 20th Anniversary tour dates on your soil! Make sure to get your ticket, we will be doing…

Posted by Official Darkest Hour on Monday, April 6, 2015