Multinational heavy rock band Lucifer has announced a handful of 2025 tour dates—and they will feature an entirely new lineup backing singer Johanna Platow. When the band plays a select string of headline and festival shows starting in June, it will consist of guitarists Rosalie Cunningham (Purson) and Coralie Baier (Atlantean Kodex), bassist Claudia González... Continue Reading →
Polish extreme metal band Behemoth has unveiled a music video for the new single "Lvciferaeon" from its upcoming 13th studio album, "The Shit ov God" (May 9, 2025; pre-order/save here). Similar to "The Shadow Elite," the previous single from the new album, "Lvciferaeon" encapsulates the band's black metal roots and the vicious grandeur of modern-era Behemoth. "It seems fitting... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki — I feel like a broken record, saying it year after year, but man, what a year for heavy music. 2024 was full of genre- and subgenre-defining and defying releases by artists new, old and older—not to mention some of the highest profile moments we’ve seen in our space in some time,... Continue Reading →
ALEXANDRA JAMES OF TWIN TEMPLE LIVE PHOTOS—By Greg Maki—Satanic doo-wop wasn’t something I knew I needed in my life until I encountered Twin Temple a couple years ago when the married duo of Alexandra and Zachary James, along with a tight backing band, opened for Ghost and Volbeat on their co-headline arena tour. Much of... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Photos by Greg Maki
Multinational occult rock band Lucifer will release its fifth album, appropriately titled "Lucifer V," on Jan. 26, 2024. It will be the band's first release on Nuclear Blast Records. Pre-orders, including a signed vinyl from the band's European shop, are available here. The video for the album's first single, "At the Mortuary (Halloween Edit)," can... Continue Reading →
Occult rock bands Coven and Lucifer will team up for the Satanic Panic Tour 2023, with special guests Early Moods. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. local time Friday, Sept. 1. Lucifer, a multinational band formed in 2014 after the end of frontwoman Johanna Platow Andersson's previous band The Oath, has been in the... Continue Reading →
Heavy rock band Lucifer has signed with Nuclear Blast Records and is working on its fifth album, which will be its first to be released by its new label. "We in Lucifer are very excited to roll up our sleeves and begin the group's next chapter," singer Johanna Platow Andersson said. "Having grown up a... Continue Reading →
Heavy rock band Lucifer has released a visualizer for the song "Orion" from its 2021 album "Lucifer IV" (Century Media Records). Singer Johanna Sadonis said: "We've been meaning to pick 'Orion' as a single all along for its emotional impact but opted for the harder rockers first. This heavy heartbreaker rocks no less but is... Continue Reading →
