New Zealand modern groove metal trio Alien Weaponry has shared one of the most aggressive, death metal-leaning songs from its upcoming third album, "Te Rā." The song, 'Taniwha," features a heavy-hitting contribution from longtime supporter and metal icon Randy Blythe of Lamb of God. "Te Rā" will be released Friday, March 28, 2025, via Napalm Records.... Continue Reading →
Alien Weaponry to release second album ‘Tangaroa’ on Sept. 17
New Zealand-based metal band Alien Weaponry will release its second album, "Tangaroa," on Sept. 17, 2021, via Napalm Records. It is available for pre-order here. The band, which released its acclaimed debut "Tū" in 2018, combines elements of thrash and groove metal with lyrics in the native indigenous language te reo Māori. As with the... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Chris Brooks of LIKE A STORM
Three years after the release of its second full-length album “Awaken the Fire”—which spawned the hit singles “Love the Way You Hate Me,” “Wish You Hell” and “Become the Enemy”—Like a Storm has returned with record number three, “Catacombs” (released June 22, 2018, via Red Music). The band originally from Auckland, New Zealand—featuring brothers Chris,... Continue Reading →
