Michael Poulsen--best known as the singer, guitarist and songwriter of Danish rock band Volbeat--has shared more details on his new death metal band, Asinhell. Signed to Metal Blade Records, Asinhell will release its debut album, "Impii Hora" (Latin for “Ungodly Hour”), on Sept. 29, 2023. Pre-order it here. A lyric video for the band's first single,... Continue Reading →
For more than 20 years, vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen has been spearheading Danish rock and 'n' roll machine Volbeat, releasing eight full-lengths, selling millions of albums and filling arenas stadiums worldwide. Before fronting Volbeat, however, Poulsen formed death metal band Dominus, which recorded four fast, brutal albums in the mid-'90s. When Poulsen was putting together songs for Volbeat's... Continue Reading →
Brazilian death metal band Crypta has revealed "Trial of Traitors," the second single and video from its upcoming sophomore album, "Shades of Sorrow" (Aug. 4, 2023, Napalm Records; pre-order here). “"We decided to have 'Trial of Traitors' as one of the singles because, although it's the fastest, most aggressive song on album, it still has a lot... Continue Reading →
Cannibal Corpse will unleash its 16th studio album, "Chaos Horrific," on Sept. 22, 2023, via Metal Blade Records. The record's first single and video, "Blood Blind," is available now, along with the album artwork and pre-orders. “‘Blood Blind’ is about mass mutilations to reset the human race in a genocide that was embraced by the masses,” drummer... Continue Reading →
Texas death metal band Creeping Death has dropped the new single and video "Vitrified Earth.” The track is from the "Boundless Domain" LP, set for release Friday, June 16, 2023, via MNRK Heavy. “Boundless Domain” was produced by Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz (As I Lay Dying, The Acacia Strain, Underoath). In the wake of the passing of... Continue Reading →
Dutch death/thrash metal band Legion of Damned has shared the new single and video "Contamination" from its new full-length "The Poison Chalice," out June 9, 2023, via Napalm Records. Pre-order the album here. “'Contamination' deals with the appearance of a new plague, a manifestation of one of the horsemen of the apocalypse," the band said. "A... Continue Reading →
Brazilian death metal band Crypta will release its second album, "Shades of Sorrow," on Aug. 4, 2023, via Napalm Records. Pre-orders are open here. The band also has unveiled the record's first single, "Lord of Ruins," and the music video can be seen below. "’Lord of Ruins’ was our pick for a first single ‘cause... Continue Reading →
Death/thrash metal band Dieth–featuring bassist David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), guitarist/vocalist Guilherme Miranda (ex-Entombed A.D.) and drummer Michał Łysejko (ex-Decapitated)–has released its new single "Walk with Me Forever," featuring Ellefson's first-ever solo lead vocal performance. The song comes from Dieth's debut full-length, "To Hell and Back," out this Friday, June 2, 2023, via Napalm Records. Pre-order the... Continue Reading →
Texas death metal band Creeping Death has unleashed its new single, “The Common Breed,” with an accompanying video. The track comes by way of the band’s "Boundless Domain" LP, set for release on June 16, 2023, via MNRK Heavy. “This music video perfectly encapsulates the energy of a Creeping Death show," guitarist Trey Pemberton said. "Making it was a... Continue Reading →
Set times have been announced for the inaugural Hell in the Harbor festival, which will be held over Memorial Day weekend 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. The festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 27 and 28, with more than 20 bands performing at Baltimore Soundstage and on an outdoor main stage on Market Place.... Continue Reading →
