Norwegian black metal band Abbath has unleashed the new single "The Book of Breath" from its upcoming third full-length album, "Dread Reaver," due March 25, 2022, via Season of Mist. Hear the new song below. Abbath also recently announced a co-headlining European tour with Watain, set for September. Support will come from Tribulation and Bölzer.... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival: The lineup so far (Feb. 25)
As it does every year, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time, instead of dumping its full roster of bands all at once. While it may be frustrating for some waiting to decide whether or not to go, it does give each band a bit of the spotlight,... Continue Reading →
Dee Snider releases ‘Stand’ video with footage from documentary on deadly 2003 concert fire
Dee Snider has released a music video for his song "Stand," featuring footage from the documentary "America's Deadliest Rock Concert: The Guest List." The film, which premiered Feb. 20, 2022, on REELZ, tells the story of the 2003 fire at the Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island, at a concert by Great White. More... Continue Reading →
Corey Taylor releases ‘CMFB … Sides’ EP
Corey Taylor has released the "CMFB ... Sides" EP, featuring nine unreleased B-sides, cover songs, acoustic renditions and live recordings. It is available on all streaming platforms with physical copies and merch bundles available at store.thecoreytaylor.com. Taylor also has shared a lyric video for his stripped back take on “Lunatic Fringe,” the 1981 song originally performed by Red Rider.... Continue Reading →
Meshuggah releases video for ‘The Abysmal Eye’ from upcoming album ‘Immutable’
Meshuggah has released a video for its latest single, "The Abysmal Eye,” taken from the upcoming album, "Immutable." The new album will be released April 1, 2022, via Atomic Fire Records on CD, exclusive vinyl variants, cassette and digitally. Pre-save or pre-order the record and find additional merchandise here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EpE8hTCyWM The video gives us a glimpse into... Continue Reading →
Shadow of Intent drops claymation video for ‘Blood in the Sands of Time’
Deathcore band Shadow of Intent has dropped a claymation music video for "Blood in the Sands of Time." The song from the band's new album, "Elegy," which was released in January 2022. Watch the video below and find the album on streaming platforms here. “We are beyond excited to share this new claymation video for 'Blood in the... Continue Reading →
Baltimore’s Vermörd to release debut full-length in April
Baltimore, Maryland-based black/death metal outfit Vermörd has completed work on its debut full-length album, "Nostalgic Predictions," confirming an April release. The cover art, track listing, preorders and more have been issued, and a visualizer for the lead single, “The Nine Circles,” is now playing. Formed in 2014, Vermörd recorded its first EP, "Dawn of the Black Harvest," in 2015 with Grimoire... Continue Reading →
Goatwhore to return to road supporting Brujeria
Goatwhore will return to the road in spring 2022 on a near-three-week tour supporting Brujeria. The trek will commence on April 26 in Mesa, Arizona and run through May 15 in Palmdale, California. Additional support will be provided by Unidad Trauma. “It’s been far too long since we’ve toured out west and I’m beyond excited to... Continue Reading →
Crowbar debuts ‘Bleeding from Every Hole’ video
New Orleans sludge metal band Crowbar has unleashed the music video for "Bleeding from Every Hole," from its upcoming album "Zero and Below" (March 4, 2022, MNRK Heavy; pre-order here). The new album is Crowbar's 12th studio effort and first since 2016's "The Serpent Only Lies." “I really love this track," guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein said.... Continue Reading →
Metallica announces Buffalo, Pittsburgh shows with Ice Nine Kills, Greta Van Fleet
Metallica will perform only two summer stadium shows in 2022: Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, New York, on Aug. 11, and PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 14. Both shows will feature special guests Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills. Metallica presale tickets will be available to Legacy Fan Club members at 9 a.m.... Continue Reading →
