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BLACK FRIDAY BLACK LIST: Holiday Gift Guide for Rockers and Metalheads 2025

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Once again, the holidays are upon us and that means Black Friday sales! While mass consumerism feels a little gross considering the state of the world, at the same time, retail therapy, is still therapy! The Black Friday and Holiday Gift guide For Rockers and Metalheads is here! Check out all the links below to support bands, labels, festivals, record stores, and other small and local businesses this year for Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. And don’t forget to donate to some worthwhile charities on Giving Tuesday!

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Slayer’s Iconic Second Album Hell Awaits to Receive a 40th Anniversary Edition Reissue via Metal Blade Records in 2026

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Slayer’s iconic second studio album, Hell Awaits, is set to receive a 40th anniversary edition reissue via Metal Blade Records next Spring! Formed in 1981, Slayer assaulted the world with a new hybrid of metal and punk – heavier, faster, and darker than the rest – and set a new standard, defining not only a genre, but an attitude. Throughout Slayer’s history, the band never faltered in unleashing their extreme and focused aural assault, and repudiating temptations, Slayer always chose to remain crushing and brutal, steadfastly refusing to cater to the mainstream.Continue reading →


PODCAST: Glacially Musical 248 – Ozzy Osbourne Recruits Zakk Wylde for “No Rest For The Wicked” (Review)

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Nik, Keefy, and Don return to discuss the start of the Zakk Wylde-era for Ozzy’s “No Rest For The Wicked!” Does Ozzy look like Jesus Christ on the album cover, as they envisioned?Continue reading →


INTERVIEW: Jarboe on The Reissue of “Disburden Disciple” on Vinyl, and Her Many Vocal Styles

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In this latest episode, Ghost Cult’s Managing Editor Tom Osman interviews the one and only Jarboe! One of her most influential and boundary-breaking albums, “Disburden Disciple” on vinyl for the first time ever for its 25th anniversary, out now via The Circle Music. Jarboe shares her excitement over the reissue, her path as a DIY artist back in the day, her songcraft, work with Swans, a strange connection with Phil Anselmo of Pantera, and much more! Hail Jarboe!Continue reading →


PODCAST: Glacially Musical 221 – Pink Floyd’s “Saucer Full of Secrets” Reviewed, and The End of The Syd Era

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Nik and Keefy of Ghost Cult Mag wrap up the Syd Barrett era of Pink Floyd with a deep dive into “Saucer Full of Secrets!” Syd is slipping, Rick is singing, Nick is doing stuff, Roger is asserting himself as a songwriter, and David Gilmour arrives in style.Continue reading →


PODCAST: Glacially Musical 219 – The Doors – “Live in Detroit ” Deep Dive Review and Unboxing

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Nik and Keefy of GhostCultMag do a “bonus edition” chaser episode reviewing Nik’s new “Live in Detroit” Record Store Day boxed set from The Doors (Rhino Records). Nik loves the band and Keefy likes them a lot. We do some Doors history leading up to this full concert review/document and all the great and bad choices the band made here.Continue reading →


August Burns Red Drop a Lyric Video for “Your Little Suburbia Is In Ruins” – 20th Anniversary Edition of “Thrill Seeker” Coming Soon

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Lancaster five-piece, August Burns Red, have announced they will release a special, 20th anniversary version of their debut album Thrill Seeker. Fully re-recorded by producers Carson Slovak and Grant McFarland, it also features vocalist, Jake Luhrs, who joined after the album’s original release. It is due out on January 24, via the band’s own ABR Records, in three vinyl variants, along with exclusive new merch. They have just dropped a lyric video for the opening track, “Your Little Suburbia Is In Ruins.” Check it out below.
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PODCAST: Glacially Musical 211 – Obituary – “Cause Of Death” Reviewed

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Nik and Keefy of Ghost Cult tackle the second album from Obituary, “Cause of Death!” The album cover rules, but the music has nothing to do with it. Discuss!

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BLACK FRIDAY BLACK LIST: Holiday Gift Guide for Rockers and Metalheads 2025

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Once again, the holidays are upon us and that means Black Friday sales! While mass consumerism feels a little gross considering the state of the world, at the same time, retail therapy, is still therapy! The Black Friday and Holiday Gift guide For Rockers and Metalheads is here! Check out all the links below to support bands, labels, festivals, record stores, and other small and local businesses this year for Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. And don’t forget to donate to some worthwhile charities on Giving Tuesday!

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