Los Angeles rock band Stitched Up Heart has shared the new single "Cannibal,” featuring Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies, out now via Judge & Jury Records. The song is from Stitched Up Heart's fourth album, "Medusa," due June 12, 2026; pre-order/pre-save it here. “‘Cannibal’ is a song for the man-eaters, to all of the baddies... Continue Reading →
Butcher Babies share new single and video ‘Lost in Your Touch,’ on tour now
Butcher Babies are back with the new single "Lost in Your Touch." Produced by Howard Benson, it is the second release from the band's upcoming album via Judge & Jury Records. "Ten years ago, I watched the love of my life fall in love with someone else," frontwoman Heidi Shepherd said. "I watched him fill... Continue Reading →
Butcher Babies, vocalist Carla Harvey part ways
Butcher Babies have parted ways with vocalist Carla Harvey. The band's statement on the matter, released July 20, 2024, reads as follows: "As you may have already guessed, it is confirmed that Carla Harvey and Butcher Babies have officially parted ways. Carla has been an integral part of our journey, bringing her unique talent, passion,... Continue Reading →
Kissing Candice returns with new look, new single ‘Skeletons’ featuring Butcher Babies’ Heidi Shepherd
Masked metal band Kissing Candice has returned with a new look and a new single, “Skeletons” featuring Heidi Shepherd from Butcher Babies. On this track, the band seamlessly melds its early metalcore and nu-metal influences with the melodic sensibilities of current active rock. The release follows the unveiling of the band's new masks and its appearance... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Infected Rain – ‘Ecdysis’
By Greg Maki Merriam-Webster defines “ecdysis” as “the act of molting or shedding an outer cuticular layer.” Sounds like a fitting title for a record that’s all about moving forward with a futuristic twist on its metallic sound. “Ecdysis” is album number five for Moldovan band Infected Rain—its second via Napalm Records—and it’s clear the... Continue Reading →
Infected Rain releases new single featuring Butcher Babies’ Heidi Shepherd
Moldovan metal band Infected Rain has released the new single and video "The Realm of Chaos" featuring guest vocals from Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies. The song is the third to be released from Infected Rain's upcoming fifth album, "Ecdysis" (Jan. 7, 2022, Napalm Records). Frontwoman Lena Scissorhands said: "'The Realm of Chaos' was inspired... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey of BUTCHER BABIES (August 2021)
After a year and a half, touring—the lifeblood of most metal bands—is back. For Butcher Babies, the return to some form of normalcy begins Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, at the Metal in the Mountains festival in Pipestem, West Virginia. From there, the band will launch its “Butcher Babies vs. Goliath” tour, on which it will... Continue Reading →
Butcher Babies announce U.S. tour with Infected Rain, Stitched Up Heart
Butcher Babies will perform their debut album, "Goliath," in its entirety, along with recent hit singles and new material, on their fall 2021 tour, dubbed "Butcher Babies vs. Goliath." Frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey will continue to showcase fellow leading ladies by enlisting support from female-fronted acts Infected Rain and Stitched Up Heart. Kaleido will appear on select dates. The tour... Continue Reading →
