Mayhem’s “Liturgy of Death” Honors Their Legacy (Album Review) For the first time in 40 years, Mayhem have released an album that’s expected of them.

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Mayhem's "Liturgy of Death" Honors Their Legacy (Album Review)

For the first time in 40 years, they’ve released an album that’s expected of them.

Mascharat Turn Death Into Art on “Ars Aurea Mortis” (Album Premiere) Stream the Italian black metal band’s second album before it releases this Friday.

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Mascharat Turn Death Into Art on "Ars Aurea Mortis" (Album Premiere)

Stream the Italian black metal band's second album before it releases this Friday.

New Metal Releases: 12/7/25 – 1/3/26 Here are the new releases for December 7th (and a few we missed from December 5th) to January 3rd–Spin (or skip) new music from Ulver, Woe, Spectral Lore, and more.

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New Metal Releases: 12/7/25 - 1/3/26

Here are the new releases for December 7th (and a few we missed from December 5th) to January 3rd--Spin (or skip) new music from Ulver, Woe, Spectr...

Brandon Corsair’s Top Albums of 2025 The Nameless Grave co-owner and guitarist for Serpent Rider and Drawn and Quartered lists his favorite albums from this past year.

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Brandon Corsair's Top Albums of 2025

The Nameless Grave co-owner and guitarist for Serpent Rider and Drawn and Quartered lists his favorite albums from this past year.

Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/26/25 – 11/1/25 Here are all the new releases for October 26th to November 1st—Spin (or skip) new music from Primitive Man, One of Nine, Enshroud, and more.

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Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/26/25 - 11/1/25

Here are all the new releases for October 26th to November 1st—Spin (or skip) new music from Primitive Man, One of Nine, Enshroud, and more.

Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/19/25 – 10/25/25 Here are all the new releases for October 19th to 25th—Spin (or skip) new music from Soulfly, Conjurer, Bonginator, and more.

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Upcoming Metal Releases: 11/19/25 - 11/25/25

Here are all the new releases for October 19th to 25th—Spin (or skip) new music from Soulfly, Conjurer, Bonginator, and more.

Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/5/25 – 10/11/25 Here are all the new releases for October 5th to 11th—Spin (or skip) new music from Testament, Sanguisugabogg, Terzij de Horde, and more.

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Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/5/25 - 10/11/25

Here are all the new releases for October 5th to 11th—Spin (or skip) new music from Testament, Sanguisugabogg, Terzij de Horde, and more.

Land of Imagination: Erang’s Tome Zero Sets a New Course for Dungeon Synth (Interview + Album Premiere) I have known Erang for more than ten years, yet we have only met face to face once. In 2014, I reviewed his album Within The Land Of My Imagination I Am The Only God since it had the Bandcamp tag “black metal.” It sent me on a path of reviewing and documenting another tag,...

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Land of Imagination: Erang's Tome Zero Sets a New Course for Dungeon Synth (Interview + Album Premiere)

Jonathan Carbon speaks with the dungeon synth heavyweight about returning to his roots on his new album.

The Melvins Won’t Show You No Stinkin’ Badges: Live at The Electric Ballroom, London, August 12, 2025 The Melvins continue to rip things up on stage, hence our continued coverage. Read a live report on their violent descent into London last week and check out some photos.

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The Melvins Won’t Show You No Stinkin’ Badges: Live at The Electric Ballroom, London, August 12, 2025

The Melvins continue to rip things up on stage, hence our continued coverage. Read a live report on their violent descent into London last week and...

Hang Over Time: A Retrospective on Blue Öyster Cult’s “Spectres” (1977) Featuring the monstrous Godzilla, “Spectres” was a new frontier for the Cult. Read our retrospective here.

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Hang Over Time: A Retrospective on Blue Öyster Cult's "Spectres" (1977)

Featuring the monstrous Godzilla, "Spectres" was a new frontier for the Cult. Read our retrospective here.

Behölder, Champions of Fantastical Doom, Battle “In the Temple of the Tyrant” (Track-by-Track Rundown) The epic doom metal group released their debut album today – read a breakdown of the record from the band themselves.

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Behölder, Champions of Fantastical Doom, Battle "In the Temple of the Tyrant" (Track-by-Track Rundown)

The epic doom metal group released their debut album today - read a breakdown of the record from the band themselves.

Neill Jameson’s Top Albums of 2024 The “Noise Pollution” writer gives us the low-down on some of the 2024’s filthiest black metal.

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Neill Jameson's Top Albums of 2024

The "Noise Pollution" writer gives us the low-down on some of 2024's filthiest black metal.

Ripped to Shreds Deliver Humanity’s Judgement and Eviscerating Riffs on “三屍” (Sanshi) (Interview) We talked to Ripped to Shreds’ mastermind, the prolific Andrew Lee, about the band’s upcoming record and his vision for the Bay Area death metal band’s next blazing era.

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Ripped to Shreds Deliver Humanity's Judgement and Eviscerating Riffs on "三屍" (Sanshi) (Interview)

We talked to Ripped to Shreds' mastermind, the prolific Andrew Lee, about the band's upcoming record and his vision for the Bay Area deat...