Death metal legends Deicide are gearing up to unleash their brutality across Europe this summer with festival appearances at events like Brutal Assault, Alcatraz and Summer Breeze!
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Icelandic Sátan Festival has announced the final line-up for their 2026 edition with not only Icelandic rock legends Sólstafir at the top of the bill, but also acts like The Haunted, Hamferð, Múr, Aborted and many more!
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Finnish sludge metallers Earthblood unleashed their latest new single ‘Hatchet in Hand’, out now everywhere!
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Finnish deathgrind band Cumbeast unveiled the new video for ‘Spermafrost’, the closing track of their upcoming album ‘Fairytales Of Filth’, out next month!
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Belgian death metal band Carnation returns to their roots with crushing new single ‘Kingdom Of Dreams’, a taste of what is to come with their upcoming album ‘Symphony in Flesh’, set for release in October!
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Finnish death-grind provocateurs Sewer Altar are releasing their debut full-length ‘Fever Dreams of Veneance’ this Friday and earlier unveiled another single with ‘Cryonaut Sludge’!
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Danish death metal powerhouse Baest are hitting the road this fall with their “Colossal European Headline Tour 2026”, bringing their relentless live energy and latest album ‘Colossal’ across mainland Europe, the UK and Ireland!
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Canadian death metal institute Cryptopsy just released an uncensored version of the video for ‘Malicious Needs’, celebrating 3 decades of music! Catch them on their “Malicious & Vile Summer 2026” tour in Europe, including stops at Hellsinki Metal Festival and Brutal Assault!
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US death metal horde Funebrarum announced their new album ‘Beckoning the Void of Eternal Silence’ recently, set to be released in May via Pulverised Records and unveiled a first track with ‘Anhela Odor Mortuorum (The Adepts)’!
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Finnish extreme metal band Saasta unleashed their final single ‘The Coffin’ in anticipation of upcoming album ‘Cesspool’, set to be released next month!
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Interviews
We were able to talk to Astrid from Belgian symphonic death outfit Inhuman to hear her out about the new album!
John from Incantation answers a couple of questions about their most recent album ‘Sect of Vile Divinities’.
A short interview with Kaunis Kuolematon at SaariHelvetti, one of the few festivals happening in 2020, to discuss the upcoming album!
We fired off some questions at Sonny from Necrot about their new album “Mortal” and some of their influences. Check it out!
‘Zoom’ into our online video interview with Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström where we look back at Avatar Country and glimpse into Hunter Gatherer
Interview with the melodic death metallers from Re-Armed about their upcoming new album “Ignis Aeternum”.
A video interview with Prika from Nervosa about touring, inspirational guitarists, some of her favorite metal bands and playing at Rock In Rio.
New York death metal legends Immolation talk about the ‘Atonement’ cycle coming to an end, writing new material and the bliss of playing music with friends.
New York death metal legends Immolation talk about the ‘Atonement’ cycle coming to an end, writing new material and the bliss of playing music with friends.
We had a chat with Ted Lundström of Amon Amarth. We’ve talked about Berserker, touring, club shows, technology, books and the battlestrategies during the battle of Winterfell.
Previews
The organization behind SteelFest couldn’t wait any longer and decided to call a one-off Summer edition “SteelHordes” into life, and this is why you should go.
Will this be among one of the first bigger festivals of the Summer to bring about the end of this pandemic? I think so! Come to Obscene Extreme Fest 2021 for a good time!
It’s Winter but it’s not dark enough to your liking? The Finnish underground fest SteelChaos might be the place to be for you…
Evil Or Die Fest is ready again to kick some serious but with the best of Belgian and international hardcore and metal scene!
A preview of the first edition of Dynamo Metalfest that is longer than just 1 day!
A young festival made by fans for fans, Goathell holds a lot of promise!
Tuska 2019 promises to be exciting with a very solid line-up and a couple of major changes!
Soon it’s that time of the year again we’ve been looking forward to: Steelfest Open Air opens its doors and starts the Finnish festival season. The second edition of SteelChaos […]
The winds are turning to winter and so the time of Eindhoven Metal Meeting is coming close again!
Yet another promising edition of SteelChaos is quickly approaching, ready to envelope us in darkness…
Album Reviews
The second album “Advent of Wounds” of the Brazilian duo Fossilization, is ominously dark and resonates with sinister fury. The band returns after three years only to crush and prosper. Out since February 13, via Everlasting Spew Records.
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Poland’s extreme blackened death metal band Shine delivers a raw and aggressive metallic force on its debut album “Wrathcult”. The album is recommended for fans of Azarath and Vader, out via Dark Descent Records since January 30th.
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Canada is giving us Deadwood that blend death and black metal into ‘The Rituals Of A Dying Light’, out today with Innerstrength Records!
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The latest full-length album “Gateway” of Montreal’s death metal formation Phobocosm conjure an eldritch and cavernous style of death metal. Out via Dark Descent Records since November 28th.
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The fourth studio album “Viribus Unitis” of the Ukrainian war brigade 1914 continues with the conceptual theme of World War I. 1914 integrate powerful elements of blackened death, doom, and atmospheric textures. Out since November 14th, via Napalm Records.
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Costa Rican death doom outfit Perishing delivers a prime example of guttural death doom on their debut ‘Malicious Acropolis Unveiled’. Out via Transcending Obscurity.
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Melbourne based death metal brutes Vile Apparition return with the highly anticipated sophomore album ‘Malignity’. The quartet offers a classic aggressive delivery of Australia’s vile and monstrous death metal profanity. Out via Dark Descent Records and Me Saco Un Ojo Records since October 10th.
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“Lachrymose Monuments of Obscuration” is dark and crushingly heavy, and stands as a milestone in the band’s discography. Hooded Menace delivers a top performance and songwriting prowess in its most majestic and grandiose form. Out via Season of Mist on October 3rd.
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“Ascension” somehow fulfills what “Obsidian” might have lacked; it’s another worthy entry in the band’s growing discography and redefines the modern gothic doom metal that is on par with other veterans like My Dying Bride. Out via Nuclear Blast Records since yesterday, September 19th.
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Third studio album “Pain Effulgence” of Boston, Massachusetts death doom quartet Innumerable Forms is a crushing iteration of the classic sound of British and Finnish melancholic bands. Out now via Profound Lore Records since August 22nd.
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