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SERPENT OMEGA: II Full-Length From Swedish Doom/Sludge Metal Unit Out NOW And Streaming Via Icons Creating Evil Art

Photo by Jonas Husbom II, the latest full-length from Swedish doom/sludge metal unit, SERPENT OMEGA is out today via Icons Creating Evil Art. Melding sludge, doom, metal, and crust into a unique and sordid brew, […]

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MATT HECKLER Releases Maiden Title For Anti-Corporate Music’s New Magnolia Sessions Series; New Noise Magazine Premieres “Old Rub Alcohol Blues”

photo by Dan Emery Anti-Corporate Music has just launched a new singer/songwriter-themed series, The Magnolia Sessions. The maiden installment of this new sequence of releases comes by way of Carolina Appalachian folk soloist MATT HECKLER, […]

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THE WHITE SWAN: BrooklynVegan Debuts Tracy Bonham Cover From Atmospheric Sludge Rock Trio Featuring Mercedes Lander Of Kittie; Nocturnal Transmission EP Release Date Nears

Photo by_Kandiss_Bradley “THE WHITE SWAN is the project fronted by Kittie drummer Mercedes Lander, and while Kittie hailed from the early 2000s nu metal scene and went on to dabble in groove and death metal, […]

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EN MINOR Debut Full-Length From Project Featuring Members Of Down, Superjoint, Eyehategod, And More Out NOW And Streaming Via Housecore Records

Photo by JehN.W.A. “EN MINOR’s debut achieves its atmosphere of Southern Gothic self-loathing with the gravel of Anselmo’s sullen voice and concentrated gloom. These are pensive songs for bruised souls seeking catharsis.” – Decibel When […]

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SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE: Israeli Prog Outfit Presents Cover Of Phil Collins’ “Another Day In Paradise” With Guest Lineup + Band Featured In New Metal Video Game

photos by Yalon Schori During these trying and unsure times, Israeli progressive metal outfit SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE presents an all-star tribute to Phil Collins’s classic “Another Day In Paradise.” SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE’s rendition of “Another Day In […]

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GIMME METAL: Guest DJ Specials With Deceased, Glassing, The Atomic Bitchwax, Intoxicated, And Expander Announced, Weekly Metal Chart Posted, And More!

Each week, GIMME METAL publishes its radio chart listing the top 40 tracks played on the station. Already the best metal discovery service online, the GIMME METAL chart is a powerful tool for listeners, labels, […]

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99 BOTTLES: Members Of Down, Exodus, Sepultura, Crowbar, Eyehategod, Incantation, And More Unite For Fundraiser Benefiting Senior Dogs

Ninety-nine metal musicians recently united to sing a verse of “99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall” for charity. An initiative launched by Derek Engemann (Scour, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals) and John Jarvis […]

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THE TEMPTER: One-Time Collaborative Effort Featuring Members Of Yakuza, Pelican, The Atlas Moth, And More Records Cover Of Trouble Classic; All Proceeds To Benefit Chicago’s The Night Ministry

“…a collective bunch of new and old Chicago characters coming together to raise some funds and pay tribute to our musical heroes.”  – Bruce Lamont THE TEMPTER is a loving, one-time tribute honoring Chicago doom legends, […]

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TRAUMA: Polish Death Metal Outfit Releases “Astral Misanthropy” Guitar Playthrough Video; Eighth Album, Ominous Black, Out Now Through Selfmadegod Records

Poland’s longstanding death metal icons TRAUMA released their decimating eighth studio full-length, Ominous Black, in March of this year through new label home, Selfmadegod Records. Now, the band delivers a guitar playthrough video for the […]

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DAN WEISS STAREBABY: BrooklynVegan Premieres “The Long Diagonal” By New York City Avant Jazz Supergroup; Natural Selection LP Nears Release Via Pi Recordings

photo by Remi Angeli As NYC-based jazz label Pi Recordings prepares to release DAN WEISS STAREBABY’s second album, Natural Selection, later this month, the lead single from the mammoth album has been posted alongside preorders […]