Carla Harvey and Charlie Benante’s The Violent Hour Share “Already Dead” Video, Debut Album Incoming


The Violent Hour band photo featuring Carla Harvey, Kiana De León, Sasha De León, Jewel Steele, and Allie Kaye, heavy rock, 2026

 Heavy rock outfit The Violent Hour, the new project from Carla Harvey (ex-Butcher Babies) built alongside Charlie Benante (Anthrax, Pantera), unleashes the morgue-set video for “Already Dead” and announces their debut album Pretty Girls Do Ugly Things, out January 22, 2027. Watch it now and stream the single below. Continue reading →


CONCERT REVIEW: Fabio Frizzi and the F2F Band with Ethan Lee McCarthy Live at TV Eye, Queens


 Fabio Frizzi live at TV Eye, Queens, New York, photographed by Omar Cordy for Ghost Cult Magazine, September 23 2026

Seeing Fabio Frizzi a second time doesn’t hit any less hard. The Italian composer brought his Frizzi 2 Fulci concert to TV Eye in Ridgewood, Queens, on September 23 as part of his Fall 2026 North American tour, and walking back into that room felt like stepping into a very specific, very welcome kind of darkness.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Brat – Manslayer


New Orleans is well known for its music scene spanning many genres. One of those genres that is not spoken of often enough would be bimboviolence and barbiegrind. Pioneers, Brat, have dropped another killer (literally) full-length in the form of Manslayer (Prosthetic Records). With decades of heavy music lyrics focusing on killing women, now it is time for the women to get in on some of the killing.

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