“The New Flesh tour” struck down at De Vierde Zaal in Gent, and from the energetic start with Life Cycles, to the technical explosion of Revocation and the crushing intensity of Distant, to the controlled climax of Sylosis… Each band contributed in its own way to a memorable evening, hosted by Return Bookings and yours truly!

Burial Path released their latest new single and video ‘A Display of Penance’, a crushing track imbued with eerie atmosphere!

New Jersey’s deathcore outfit Torn Open signed to Blue Grape Music for the release of their EP ‘TORN THE FUCK OPEN, VOL. 2’ in May and shared the gloriously gory video for new single ‘The Way Things Should End’!

Italian deathcore titans The Modern Age Slavery released ‘No One Jokes at God’, the first single from their upcoming EP ‘1969 | No One Jokes at God’, set for release in Fall!

Fit For An Autopsy unleashed their devastating new track ‘The Wretch’ with Nuclear Blast last week, right when they were kicking off their massive US tour! If you want to catch them in Europe, this summer you’ll have a shot at festivals like Wacken, Brutal Assault and Alcatraz!

We’ve got to enjoy Whitechapel at several festivals in Europe this past summer, and just recently they came back to the continent as guests on the Lorna Shore tour, but now it’s finally time for a proper European headlining tour for these deathcore mastodons!

Pennsylvania metal outfit The Last Ten Seconds Of Life unleashed their latest single ‘Make It To Heaven’ featuring David Simonich of Signs of the Swarm last week, another track shared in anticipation of their new album ‘The Dead Ones’ to be out in April via Metal Blade Records!

Hellsinki Metal Festival has completed its 2026 line-up with the addition of Paradise Lost, Carcass, Cryptopsy, Unleashed, Mawiza, Sanguisugabogg, Omnium Gatherum, Kalmah, Assemble the Chariots, Cyan Kicks, Tungsten, Sepulchral Curse, Orly, Horizon Ignited, Misþyrming, and VREID!

Finnish deathcore revelation Kneel Before The Death unveiled their latest new single ‘The Weight of Truth’, marking the beginning of a new, more electronic and aggressive era, out now with Ranka Kustannus. Catch them live this summer at Nummirock and Tuska!

Sylosis is currently touring Europe with Revocation, Distant and Life Cycles on “The New Flesh tour”, building anticipation for their upcoming album of the same name! We caught their show at a packed Tavastia in Helsinki and saw it was good!