Amid turmoil swirling around the band Dogma, its co-founder—writer/producer Alvaro Rabaquino (previously credited as "The Dark Messiah" in association with the band)—and former members Grace Jane Pasturini (aka Lilith, vocals), Amber Maldonado (aka Lamia, guitar) and Patri Grief (aka Rusalka, guitar) have launched the new project Vindicta. Along with a statement from Rabaquino, the new... Continue Reading →
Drama is brewing among former members of Dogma and those involved with the current iteration of the band. Dogma, which released its self-titled debut album in 2023 via MNRK Heavy, features five women portraying corpse-painted nuns, and its music carries a message of personal freedom. Rumors about changes to the band's lineup began circulating after... Continue Reading →
Mysterious, rebellious hard rock act Dogma has set additional U.S. headline dates prior to a previously announced co-headline run with A Killer's Confession (featuring former Mushroomhead vocalist Waylon Reavis). The Time to Be Free tour now will kick off Oct. 23, 2025, in Anaheim, California, and run through Nov. 23 in Westland, Michigan. Dogma frontwoman... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki See the corpse-painted nuns of Dogma—taking their names from mythological female demons Nixe, Lamia, Abrahel and Lilith—and you might expect to hear a barrage of inhuman shrieks and wails, impenetrable walls of guitars and relentless blast beats, all brought to life through lo-fi production and probably recorded somewhere in the frozen wilderness... Continue Reading →
The new band Dogma has shared a music video for the song "Made Her Mine" from its self-titled debut album, out now via MNRK Heavy (available here). Frontwoman Lilith said: "On our debut album, we unveil a raw and unapologetic narrative, shedding light on the struggle against imposed faith, unfair censorship and the liberation from... Continue Reading →
Dogma has shared its new single and video, "Carnal Liberation" from its self-titled album due out Nov. 17, 2023, via MNRK Heavy. Find the album's track listing below. "Carnal Liberation" is the seventh chapter of Dogma's gospel, and it urges listeners to embrace challenges and obstacles as stepping stones toward self-discovery and growth. It's a testament... Continue Reading →
Mysterious melodic metal cult Dogma has joined the MNRK Heavy roster and unveiled a new video for the track “Father I Have Sinned.” Shrouded in mystery, draped in black cloaks and corpse paint, this dark force known as Dogma has risen. The four enigmatic nuns behind the hook-heavy, classic, power-inspired melodic metal use their music to... Continue Reading →
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Female-fronted metal group Butcher Babies announces their national co-headlining "Kings & Queens Tour" alongside fellow hard rock royalty Nonpoint. The tour follows the release of Butcher Babies' chart-topping third studio album, "Lilith," released in October via Century Media Records. Nonpoint will perform new music off their highly anticipated 10th studio album, slated for a Summer... Continue Reading →
For nearly a decade, Butcher Babies have been crushing stages and eardrums worldwide with their vicious live performances and explosive energy which the band has now unleashed into their third studio album, "Lilith", out now via Century Media Records. Produced by Steve Evetts (Suicide Silence, Dillinger Escape Plan, The Cure), "Lilith" has already seduced fans... Continue Reading →
