The 2024 New England Metal & Hardcore Fest at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts, will take place Sept. 21 and 22 with headliners Killswitch Engage and Slaughter to Prevail. The festival launched in 1999 and ran through 2018. It often was held over two or three days, with multiple stages and top-tier acts such as Megadeth, Manowar, DragonForce, Opeth, Between... Continue Reading →
Kublai Khan TX unleashes new song ‘Low Tech,’ set for two waves of headline tour
Metalcore band Kublai Khan TX has unleashed the new track "Low Tech" and the accompanying music video (via Rise Records). Stream the song here, and watch the video below. “As a thank you for selling out so many shows and supporting our upcoming headliner, we want to give y’all a new bone to chew on," the band said.... Continue Reading →
Five Finger Death Punch sets summer tour with Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail
Multi-platinum hard rock band Five Finger Death Punch will launch a summer 2024 U.S. headline tour with Marilyn Manson and Slaughter to Prevail. The tour will kick off Aug. 2 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and run through Sept. 19 in Houston, Texas. Pre-sales for the tour kick off at 10 a.m. EST Monday, March 1. The general ticket on-sale begins at 10... Continue Reading →
Slaughter to Prevail drops new single ‘Conflict’
Russian deathcore act Slaughter to Prevail has dropped the new single "Conflict." Out now on Sumerian Records, the track can be streamed here, and the official music video can be seen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cji_T28ybk Slaughter to Prevail released its debut EP, "Chapters of Misery," in 2016 and followed with its debut full-length album, "Misery Sermon," in 2017. "Kostolom," its sophomore album,... Continue Reading →
2023: Live Metal’s year in photos
Photos by Greg Maki
Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Slaughter to Prevail lead first wave of bands announced for 2024 Milwaukee Metal Fest
After a successful return of Milwaukee Metal Festival in 2023, the multi-day event has revealed the first wave of bands for its 2024 edition. "We extremely excited to have Milwaukee Metal Fest not only coming back for another insane year but this time around we have added power metal, more black metal, more doom and some other surprise elements... Continue Reading →
System of a Down, Slipknot lead lineup of 70+ bands for 2024 Sick New World festival
Sick New World, the nu-metal-leaning festival that debuted in May 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, will return on April 27, 2024, with an even bigger lineup headlined by System of a Down and Slipknot. In addition to the headliners, the bill for the event, which somehow will take place on one one day across five... Continue Reading →
Record Store Day Black Friday 2023 to include releases by Death, Linkin Park, Slaughter to Prevail, Turnstile
New vinyl releases from Death, Linkin Park, Slaughter to Prevail and Turnstile are among the titles that will be available on 2023's Record Store Day Black Friday. The event will take place on the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 24, at independent record stores. Find participating stores here. Notable hard rock and metal releases for Black Friday... Continue Reading →
Slaughter to Prevail drops new single ‘Viking’
Russian deathcore band Slaughter to Prevail has dropped its new single "Viking" alongside a music video with live footage from its recent U.S. headline tour. Listen to the track here, and watch the video below. Drawing inspiration from the music of Wardruna and the grandeur of legendary movies, "Viking" features lyrics in Russian and English.... Continue Reading →
LIVE RECAP: Falling in Reverse & Ice Nine Kills – 07/03/23 – Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena – Baltimore, Maryland
LIVE PHOTOS: Falling in Reverse, Ice Nine Kills, Slaughter to Prevail, Crown the Empire—By Greg Maki—It’s no secret that rock music—hard rock in particular—does not occupy the esteemed place it once did in American pop culture. Stop a random person on the street and ask them about any of the four bands on this bill,... Continue Reading →
