SPELLBOOK – New album ‘Deadly Charms’ out in September via Cruz del Sur Music York, Pennsylvania vintage proto-metal purveyors SPELLBOOK will release their sophomore album, Deadly Charms, on September 23, 2022 through Cruz Del Sur Music. The follow-up to 2020’s ‘Magick & Mischief’ picked up at Developing Nations in Baltimore, Maryland in February with producer/engineer … Read more
Black metal, death metal, thrash metal and all styles of music in between will be celebrated in the Styrian mountains from August 18th to 20th. Kaltenbach Open Air is a festival of extremes, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, so get your fucked up metal clothes out of the closet – the Stuhleck … Read more
The recording and production work for the album “Dissect” took place between 2020 and 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the material was recorded fragmentarily in different locations, guitars and drums in the home studio, bass and vocals in the KM4 studio, directed by producer Ruan Cruz who worked on mixing and mastering. “Dissect” will … Read more
With “Before The Fall” the Austrian power / thrash metal band JACOBS MOOR will release their third 2021 single on June 4th. In terms of content, it is about the pursuit of power, greed and the ability of people to do everything to achieve their goals. The song will be available on June 4th from … Read more
In honor of the Month Of Giving, METALLICA is bringing back its concert series “#MetallicaMondays”, in which the band broadcasts a full live show for fans every week on the group’s YouTube channel and on Facebook. The special one-night-only event on Monday, May 24th, will include the METALLICA concert on September 6th, 2018 in Lincoln, … Read more
Ah, your heart opens up … ABKEHR from Germany have put the Petruskreuz on their cover. You all know that out of respect for Jesus, Peter allowed himself to be crucified upside down. I feel a deep love in the sight … Just a second … Admittedly, it is presented in a very abstract way, … Read more
CADAVERIA – listen up – a new single is out – “Divination” A strong, magical song, inspired by a ritual (typical of the Afro-Brazilian cult Candomble). Stream is possible on Spotify. After consulting Wikipedia, Candomble is – a Brazilian religion that has deep roots and its cradle in West Africa. Basically, Candomblé is about establishing … Read more
On the third album by TIEFROT, the raven runs through the musical stories as an accompanying, deep red thread. His scream introduces “Dust And Tears”. A title that initially opens up melancholy widths before picking up speed. Regarding the past as lost time, only looking back to become clear about your own being. The raven … Read more
UvU 53 closes the epidemic year 2020 and brings another five bands from the local musical cosmos that have not yet been discussed in this series. From gently flowing sounds to animal-like hard rock to nasty junk, there is a lot on offer in terms of style. Since everyone wants to erase the year from … Read more
BEHEMOTH have announced their livestream event “In Absentia Dei”, which will be broadcast on September 5th from a church in Poland. The event will be streamed in high definition 4K with a wide range of possibilities for discovery – so the viewer will have the chance to choose from eight different camera perspectives or to … Read more