Following the January 2025 release of the "Genesis" EP, Canadian metal project Oni will release "Genesis Pt. II" on Aug. 1. The recording will feature six new songs produced by band mastermind Jake Oni's writing partner, Josh Gilbert of Spiritbox. "I am really proud of the 'Genesis' EP, and writing it was very cathartic," Oni... Continue Reading →
Canadian heavy rock/metal band Oni has revealed a video for its new single, "Control." Stream the song here, and watch the video below. The animated clip created by Ben Watanabe and 555 Comic is the first episode in an animated series that explores the struggle within oneself. Centered around the main character, Jake, the story follows his struggles with internal and... Continue Reading →
Progressive metalcore outfit Oni has kicked off a new chapter with the release of the new single "The Lie" via Ironshore Records. The track marks the first new music from Jake Oni, Oni's frontman and creative mastermind, since the band's 2019 single "Alone" and 2016 debut album "Ironshore" (Metal Blade). The new song was co-produced by Jake's musical ally and good... Continue Reading →
Review by Greg Maki-----Maybe the most remarkable aspect of “Anesthetic,” the debut solo album from Lamb of God guitarist Mark Morton, is that it sounds like exactly that—an album. The 10 songs feature 12 lead vocalists, yet it feels cohesive and of a piece. And though much of the guitar playing is unmistakable, it doesn’t... Continue Reading →
Alexi Laiho of Children of Bodom Review by Greg Maki-----With four bands from four different countries, Children of Bodom’s “I Worship Chaos” tour was an international affair. Even better, each act brought a very different sound to the stage, making for a pleasantly diverse night of metal in Baltimore. The progressive metal stylings of Oni,... Continue Reading →
