A Pale Horse Named Death, the doom metal band led by founding Type O Negative and Life of Agony member Sal Abruscato, has released the new single "Shards of Glass." It's the second single from the upcoming album "Infernum In Terra," out Sept. 24, 2021, via Long Branch Records/SPV. Stream "Shards of Glass" and pre-order the new album here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL1qOLz2uA0&list=PLL1EukxuPaKOuyAMKlklc1uL7oXaRUchL&t=82s “This song refers to... Continue Reading →
The Obsessed and The Skull to team up for U.S. tour
The Obsessed and The Skull will join forces in summer 2021 to co-headline a U.S. tour. Set to commence July 29 in Cleveland, Ohio, the doom rock caravan will wind its way through nearly two dozen cities, drawing to a close on Aug. 16 in Rochester, New York. Tickets are on sale now. Tour dates: 7/29/2021 Now That’s Class... Continue Reading →
Swallow the Sun to release first live album
Finnish doom metal band Swallow the Sun will release its first-ever live album, "20 Years of Gloom, Beauty and Despair – Live in Helsinki," on July 30, 2021, via Century Media Records. "Finally some good news after a year of cancellations and shitshow!" vocalist Mikko Kotamäki said. "We managed to play only 10 of these special 20th... Continue Reading →
A Pale Horse Named Death to release new album ‘Infernum in Terra’ on Sept. 24
A Pale Horse Named Death, the doom metal band led by founding Type O Negative and Life of Agony member Sal Abruscato, have released the new single "Believe in Something (You Are Lost)" from its upcoming album "Infernum in Terra," out Sept. 24th, 2021, via Long Branch Records/SPV. Stream the new single and pre-order the new album here. "'Believe in Something (You Are Lost)' is about feeling lost with your emotions... Continue Reading →
Paradise Lost release music video for “Fall From Grace”; New album “Obsidian” out May 15th
The book has been closed but the story is not over: Paradise Lost sharpen their pens and add another chapter to their dark, glooming history of death doom and gothic metal. In difficult times, the British legend from Halifax is the drug that numbs the pain, the lover that takes away the sorrows, the story... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: The Obsessed – 02/18/19 – Ottobar – Baltimore, Maryland
Photos by Greg Maki
INTERVIEW: Graham Zander of GREEN DRUID
“Ashen Blood,” the debut full-length release from Denver, Colorado’s Green Druid, signals the arrival of a new force on the stoner/doom metal scene. (Read Live Metal’s review here.) With seven tracks lasting 74 minutes, the band pushes its droning, hypnotic compositions to the limit, resulting in a recording that feels both meditative and exhausting. After... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Green Druid – ‘Ashen Blood’
Review by Greg Maki ----- Having never ingested any mind-altering substances, I wonder if I have the proper perspective to review “Ashen Blood,” the debut full-length release from Denver, Colorado-based stoner/doom metal outfit Green Druid. However, I have spent a couple hours of my life listening to this album, and I think that, plus my... Continue Reading →
