Black Label Society is in the studio working on its 12th studio album. The band has released a photo of Zakk Wylde in the studio working on what will be the follow-up to the 2021 release "Doom Crew Inc." That album featured Wylde sharing guitar duties for the first time in the studio with Black... Continue Reading →
Creeping Death unleashes new single ‘The Common Breed’
Texas death metal band Creeping Death has unleashed its new single, “The Common Breed,” with an accompanying video. The track comes by way of the band’s "Boundless Domain" LP, set for release on June 16, 2023, via MNRK Heavy. “This music video perfectly encapsulates the energy of a Creeping Death show," guitarist Trey Pemberton said. "Making it was a... Continue Reading →
Creeping Death announces two-leg summer headline tour
Texas death metal band Creeping Death, which will release its "Boundless Domain" LP on June 16, 2023, via MNRK Heavy, has announced the two-part Boundless Domain Summer 2023 tour. Early 2023 saw Creeping Death travel overseas to the U.K. and Europe with Revocation and Goatwhore, and the band now is out on a month-long North American tour supporting Carcass,... Continue Reading →
Plague Years drops surprise EP ‘All Will Suffer’
Detroit, Michigan, death/thrash metal act Plague Years has dropped a surprise EP, "All Will Suffer," via MNRK Heavy. Watch the video for the new song "Suffer" below. "All Will Suffer" is available on CD, vinyl and digitally. Find all ordering options here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_CLBXCzbjM&feature=emb_logo The EP’s guitars, bass and vocals were tracked by guitarist Eric Lauder while Shaun... Continue Reading →
Get in the habit: Mysterious metal band Dogma’s new merch drop
Mysterious metal band Dogma, which signed to MNRK Heavy in March 2022, is offering a new line of merch including nun habits. "Every sinner should be able to easily recognize each other … don’t you think?" the band said. "We would not need any more dating apps … We aim to solve that problem …... Continue Reading →
Crowbar issues video clip on making of new album ‘Zero and Below’
New Orleans, Louisiana, sludge metal band Crowbar has unveiled a video clip on the making of its latest album, "Zero and Below." Produced, mixed, and mastered by Duane Simoneaux at OCD Recording And Production in Metairie, Louisiana, "Zero and Below" was released on March 4, 2022, via MNRK Heavy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6tjitqtQL8 "Zero and Below" is available on CD, LP, cassette... Continue Reading →
Dogma joins MNRK Heavy, releases first single ‘Father I Have Sinned’
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 →
Crowbar debuts ‘Bleeding from Every Hole’ video
New Orleans sludge metal band Crowbar has unleashed the music video for "Bleeding from Every Hole," from its upcoming album "Zero and Below" (March 4, 2022, MNRK Heavy; pre-order here). The new album is Crowbar's 12th studio effort and first since 2016's "The Serpent Only Lies." “I really love this track," guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein said.... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Kirk Windstein of CROWBAR
After decades as a recording and touring artist, and 19 albums to his name, Kirk Windstein still finds his inspiration from the pursuit of the almighty riff. And through his work with his signature band Crowbar, the “supergroups” Down and Kingdom of Sorrow, and his 2020 solo album “Dream in Motion,” Windstein has put a... Continue Reading →
Crowbar to release new album ‘Zero and Below’ on March 4
Pioneering New Orleans, Louisiana, sludge metal band Crowbar will release its long-awaited new full-length, "Zero and Below," on March 4, 2022, via MNRK Heavy. The band has unveiled the record's artwork, track listing and first single/video, "Chemical Godz," all of which can be seen below. "Zero and Below" is Crowbar's 12th studio album and first since... Continue Reading →