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TONY IOMMIFrom the Dark
A somber, textured exploration of heavy metal's lineage, where Iommi's signature gloom meets a polished, atmospheric production.
Gene Hoglan Prepares for Double Duty on Death to All and Dark Angel Australian Tour
Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan discusses the logistical hurdles of performing with both Death to All and Dark Angel in 2027.
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FORBIDDENForbidden
A masterclass in precision-engineered thrash, Forbidden delivers a clinical, punishing assault of groove and grit.
Tony Iommi Recalls 'Awkward' Sessions with Rick Rubin for '13'
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi reflects on the strange production dynamics of the band's final studio album.
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LOST SOULSLore
Lost Souls deliver a competent, high-production journey through melodic metalcore, trading some raw edge for polished hooks.
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ICE SEALED EYESALTAR
Ice Sealed Eyes navigate a sprawling, atmospheric journey through mourning and metamorphosis on their ambitious new release, ALTAR.
MXPX Set Release Date for Twelfth Studio Album 'Living In The Chaos'
Punk veterans MXPX have announced their upcoming album 'Living In The Chaos' and a high-octane new single.
Nuclear Blast Records
At the Nuclear Blast online metal store, you'll find over 15,000 items from more than 1,000 bands! No.1 Heavy Metal Online Shop!
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WRAITHFueled By Fear
Wraith deliver a masterclass in high-octane heavy metal, balancing raw aggression with stadium-sized hooks.
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STAINDConfessions Of The Fallen
Staind lean into their nu-metal foundations on a cohesive, if slightly safe, collection of melodic grit.
Becky Baldwin Shares Playthrough of Tony Iommi's 'Stormwatcher'
The Birmingham-based bassist has shared a playthrough of her work on the upcoming solo album from the Black Sabbath legend.
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INSOMNIUMNetherworlds
Insomnium deliver a towering, atmospheric triumph that cements their status as masters of melodic death metal.
Within Temptation Set To Pivot Toward Raw, Human Elements On Upcoming Record
Sharon Den Adel hints at a shift toward raw, emotional sounds and a rejection of AI-assisted production.
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SHORES OF NULLThe Loss of Beauty
A towering, uncompromising achievement in doom-laden extremity.
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HYPNO5ESheol
Hypno5e craft a sprawling, avant-garde odyssey that prioritises atmosphere over mere aggression, finding profound weight in its somber textures.
Infectious Grooves Set to Celebrate 35th Anniversary with Special Los Angeles Show
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and Suicidal Tendencies' Mike Muir join forces for a massive anniversary performance in LA.
Visit Croatia
Croatia is the other side of the Adriatic Sea: a country that still has clear traces of a Roman and Venetian past, but has developed a strong identity culture, with its own traditions and artistic movements.
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IAPETUSThe Mother Void
Iapetus wanders into a hollow, atmospheric maze where the distinction between cosmic scale and genuine conviction becomes blurred.
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EXTERMINATION DISMEMBERMENTDehumanization Protocol
A punishing slab of slam death metal that balances industrial grit with cavernous weight.
Dino Cazares Confirms Diversity in Upcoming Fear Factory Record
Fear Factory's Dino Cazares discusses the band's latest single 'Roboticist' and the technological themes of their upcoming full-length.
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DOROConqueress - Forever Strong And Proud
Doro delivers a masterclass in heavy metal longevity, blending seasoned grit with an unyielding sense of identity.
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SHORES OF NULLHomesick
A staggering fusion of doom and death, where cavernous atmospheres meet soaring, melodic desolation.
Tony Iommi Shares Insights on New Solo LP 'From The Dark'
Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi discusses the 'casual' creation of his new solo record featuring Jorn Lande.