Just like a mask—that so-called disguise which, in fact, often reveals something profound and otherwise secret about the individual who wears it—cover songs offer a glimpse into the molecular musical composition of the artist interpreting them. With her lonesome take on the legendary Patsy Cline’s “You Belong To Me,” MoContinue Reading

BAND DEBUTS MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEWLY RE-RECORDED VERSION OF “PINBALL MAP” “CLAYMAN (20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)” ALBUM OUT AUG 28TH PRE-ORDER HERE: https://www.inflames.com/clayman2020 Sweden’s groundbreaking metal giants IN FLAMES are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their landmark, critically acclaimed album, “Clayman,” and have kicked off the festivities today with the release of the “Clayman 2020″ bonusContinue Reading

Watch “Unsteady” Today via Loudwire Debut Album, Pragmatic Sanction, Out August 21 Photo: @kennetteproductions Powerhouse newcomers DISCIPLES OF VERITY (D.O.V.) have revealed the latest video from their upcoming Pragmatic Sanction debut – a heavy, impassioned take on the X Ambassadors hit “Unsteady.” The video is available today exclusively via Loudwire at https://loudwire.com/disciples-of-verity-x-ambassadors-cover-unsteady/. “All the lush colors, the beautiful imagery, plus theContinue Reading

East Coast hardcore mainstays DON’T SLEEP are giving fans another taste of their upcoming album with “No Other Way,” a furiously speeding assault from their full album debut, Turn The Tide, due out September 4th via Mission Two Entertainment. The song was produced by Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits, Youth Of Today, Rival Schools andContinue Reading

[Photo by Rian Staber] “PLAGUE YEARS channel early Sepultura on new ripper ‘Incantation.’” — Revolver  View / Share PLAGUE YEARS’ “Incantation” Video HERE Michigan-based crossover death thrashers PLAGUE YEARS today unveil their official new video for “Incantation.” Now playing at Revolver, the track comes by way of the band’s punishing CircleContinue Reading

photo by Errick Easterday Stream RESERVING DIRTNAPS’ “Under Siege” HERE As Memphis, Tennessee metallic hardcore act RESERVING DIRTNAPS prepares for their new Another Disaster EP through WAR Records in August, Decibel Magazine is exclusively streaming the record’s first single, “Under Siege.” Recorded at A.B. Recordings in the fall of 2019 by Alan Burcham, long considered anContinue Reading

Washington, D.C.’s Bottled Up Share New Single “Kilo” With Flood Magazine Debut Album Crystal Out October 16 via Maximum Pelt Records RIYL: Parquet Courts, Thee Oh Sees, Ty Segall, Flasher photo credit: Eman El Saied “With the band citing everyone from Suburban Lawns to Prince as influences, the new track is a whirlwind of soundsContinue Reading

MASS WORSHIP RELEASE “SERENE REMAINS (GUITAR AND BASS PLAYTHROUGH)” (Stockholm, Sweden – July 23, 2020) – Stockholm based heavyweights MASS WORSHIP release a guitar and bass playthrough for “Serene Remains” today. Watch the video, which features Søren (guitar), Gustav (guitar) and Dadde (bass) and is off the band’s self-titled debut album, HERE. “While eagerly waiting to get out onContinue Reading

BLACKSTARKIDS Releases “SOUNDS LIKE FUN” Video PRESS HERE To Watch Latest Album SURF Out Now On Dirty Hit PRESS HERE To Listen (PRESS HERE; Photo Credit Jack Kelly) July 23, 2020 – BLACKSTARKIDS have released a video for their fuzzed-out single, “SOUNDS LIKE FUN” – PRESS HERE to watch. Skillfully exploiting the blissfully lightweight and shimmering aura of theContinue Reading