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[Photo by Nic Gaunt]   View / Share DIAMOND HEAD’s “It’s Electric” Video HERE.   Vital, venerated, and vintage, when DIAMOND HEAD first released Lightning To The Nations forty years ago in 1980, few could have predicted the importance it would carry — and establish — with regards to heavy metal’s new wave and sound.Continue Reading

From the world’s biggest independent heavy metal label. View this email in your browser CARCASS RELEASES “THE LONG AND WINDING BIER ROAD” FROM UPCOMING EP, “DESPICABLE,” OUT OCT 30TH English metal legends CARCASS are back with their first collection of new music in 7 years, “Despicable,” coming October 30th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has released aContinue Reading

[Photo by Moritz “Mumpi” Künster] German thrash metal legends, SODOM, will release their new studio album, Genesis XIX, on November 27th via Entertainment One (“eOne”) in North America and Steamhammer/SPV in Europe. The album was recorded by Siggi Bemm and mastered by Patrick W. Engel and comes shrouded in the cover illustrationContinue Reading

BRAVE THE COLD DEBUTS “HALLMARK OF TYRANNY” VIDEO Featuring Mitch Harris of Napalm Death, Dirk Verbeuren of Megadeth Scarcity, Debut Album Coming October 2nd Pre-Orders Launched Today BRAVE THE COLD, led by longtime Napalm Death axeman Mitch Harris, have released their first-ever music video, the confrontational “Hallmark Of Tyranny,” fromContinue Reading

WHORES premiere ‘Cornucopia’ from “Vol. 4 [Redux]” WHORES ‘Cornucopia’ taken from “Vol. 4 [Redux]” https://youtu.be/fFAJjsWLaik WHORES have premiered ‘Cornucopia’ via official media partner Brooklyn Vegan at the following link: www.brooklynvegan.com/listen-to-whores-cover-black-sabbaths-cornucopia-from-vol-4-redux  WHORES‘ cover of the BLACK SABBATH classic ‘Cornucopia’ is the second single taken from the forthcoming MER Redux series installment “Vol. 4 [Redux]”. More information about the record canContinue Reading

Avant-Garde Metal Duo DOUAUMONT Captures Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, Available September 25 via Pale Noise Media Pre-Orders Available Now Experimental metal duo DOUAUMONT has revealed details on its second album, DSCH: String Quartet No. 8, an avant-garde, metallic take on 20th century Soviet composer’s Dmitri Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, available September 25 via Pale NoiseContinue Reading

[Photo by Kandiss Bradley] Stream THE WHITE SWAN’s Nocturnal Transmission EP HERE.   Today marks the official release of Nocturnal Transmission, the latest EP from atmospheric sludge rock unit, THE WHITE SWAN. Spearheaded by Kittie’s Mercedes Lander alongside Kira Longeuay and Shane Jeffers (Bloodmoon Collective), Nocturnal Transmission delivers over twenty minutes of sprawling, melodic sound waves RevolverContinue Reading

View on the web. Gibson Gives Plays It Forward Bringing The Power of Music to Gallatin High School Students in Bozeman, Montana Above: Gibson Gives donates a diverse array of hand-crafted Gibson acoustic guitars to the Gallatin High School music department in Bozeman, MT. All photos, credit: Amelia Anne. GibsonContinue Reading

Launch “Guardians Of Earth” Music Video Brazilian Metal Giant SEPULTURA have launched their environmentally conscious video for “Guardians of Earth” in collaboration with Amazon Frontlines. Amazon Frontlines is a non-profit organization based in the Upper Amazon that leverages technology, legal advocacy, and movement building to support indigenous peoples to defend their rights to land, life, and culturalContinue Reading