Vader Issue a Recap of Their Summer Concerts and Reveal First Future Plans


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Legendary Polish death metallers, Vader, have just closed out a Summer of successful live appearances, in a year which also included a 25th anniversary Litany re-issue, and their new EP, Humanihility. They also recently shared a KAT cover, recorded in concert, in Zamo Pć, August shared from the Janusz Bb collection. Head into the article below for the band’s official statement and more.
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Auri Share Their Single and Video “Museum Of Childhood” – New Album Coming Soon


Progressive Finnish folk band, Auri, have just released their latest single, “Museum Of Childhood,” with a music video. This is the second track to come from their upcoming album, III – Candles & Beginnings, due out on August 15, 2025, via Nuclear Blast records. Head into the article below to watch the new video and find out more.
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Mélancolia Share Their Single and Video “ALL_IS_RUST” – New Album Coming Soon


Melbourne blackened nu-metal outfit, Mélancolia, have announced that their sophomore album, random.access.misery, is due to drop on Friday August 29, via Nuclear Blast and Greyscale Records. The band have also just shared their new single, “ALL_IS_RUST,” with an official music video. Watch it below and read more from the band.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Behemoth – Shit Ov God


Polish Death Metal titans Behemoth arrive with a more epic and focused sound on Shit Ov God (Nuclear Blast). Continue reading


INTERVIEW: Tom Osman Interviews Mark Kloeppel of Scour All About Their New Album “Gold”


In this new episode, Tom Osman chats with Mark Kloeppel of Death Metal supergroup Scour and Misery Index about the debut Scour album, “Gold, out now on Nuclear Blast Records! Scour features members of Pantera, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Misery Index, and ex- Cattle Decapitation members.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Alcest – Les Chants de L’Aurore


Alcest began as a solo Black Metal project for French musician Neige at the turn of the millennium, and have since forged themselves a fine reputation as one of the pioneering bands of the Blackgaze sound. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Cavalera – Schizophrenia


There is something about the Sepultura sound which has rightfully allowed it to stand the test of time. It could be the bombastically frantic stringwork which has the capacity to power some cities. It could also be the cavernous, cacophonous screams and shouts. The drums never disappoint, and the production is mischievous yet meticulously guided.Continue reading


INTERVIEW: Ryan Waste (Municipal Waste) Discusses The New Release from BAT – “Under The Crooked Claw”


In this episode, Keefy chats with Ryan Waste (Municipal Waste) all about his other band, BAT and their second full-length album “Under The Crooked Claw” out now via Nuclear Blast Records! Ryan discussed the new album, the growth of the band, his life in music, and a hint of next moves from his main act, MW!Continue reading


Nails Shares a New Single “Imposing Will” – New Album “Every Bridge Burning” Coming Soon


Southern California’s Nails have revealed details today of their long-awaited, 4th full-length album, Every Bridge Burning. Their first record in 8 years will be released on August 30th with Nuclear Blast Records and features 10 tracks of pure, relentless aggression that can only be described as the sound of Nails. Pre-orders are live now at the link below! Nails gives fans a taste of what’s to come with the hostile new single “Imposing Will.”Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Gatecreeper – Dark Superstition


After a five-year gap between albums, Arizonan quintet Gatecreeper are back with Dark Superstition (Nuclear Blast). Their third album sees their heavy, Death Metal roar wed to more melodic and concise metal. A heavy band embracing melody like this might raise some metalheads’ hackles, afraid their band going soft, but fear not. Their heft and aggression is still alive and kicking, but just married to more accessible metal.   Continue reading