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REVIEW: Gojira continue to evolve with ‘Magma’

Artist: Gojira Album: Magma Label: Roadrunner Records Genre: Metal When a long-running band has worked hard to carve out its own niche in a genre, and when it is also able to create an instantly identifiable, unique sound, that band is in rare company. Gojira has done just that. Wild left turns have alienated many […]

Gojira and TesseracT tour invades the U.S. this Fall

We’re only in Spring, but if the thought of Summer eventually ending gets you down, you might need something to look forward to. For those who like their metal especially heavy, hearing that Gojira and TesseracT are going on tour together this Fall should make everything all right. It makes sense, as Gojira is releasing […]

The Devil Wears Prada Re-sign To Rise Records

After a strong 2013 with the release of 8:18, The Devil Wears Prada have since been taking proactive steps as they dive into the next chapter of their career two years later. After beginning on the Rise Records roster early on with Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord (2006) and Plagues (2007), The Devil Wears Prada have […]

Slipknot Unveil Summer Arena Tour With Lamb Of God

Following the release of their most recent studio album .5: The Gray Chapter this past October, Des Moines metal outfit Slipknot have just announced that they will be embarking on a late summer tour across the U.S., which they have dubbed ‘Summer’s Last Stand Tour.’ The month-and-a-half-long run will be taking place in various arenas […]

The Devil Wears Prada Release “War” Music Video

Hardcore giants, The Devil Wears Prada, are now streaming a brand new music video for their song “War.” The track comes from the band’s fifth studio album, 8:18. The Devil Wears Prada are preparing for a headlining tour with The Word Alive, Born of Osiris, and Secrets where the band will be playing their Zombie […]

Slipknot Release New Song “Sarcastrophe”

Slipknot has released another new song from their upcoming album. Entitled “Sarcastrophe,” this one is the best example of classic Slipknot that we’ve heard from the record so far. After a slow start, the song moves into a fantastic, heavy jam that sounds like a definite progression from 2008’s All Hope Is Gone. No frills here – […]

Slipknot Release New Song “Custer”

Slipknot have released another single from their upcoming album .5: The Gray Chapter. Entitled “Custer,” the new track shows another new side to the sound of the upcoming album. Musically, this new track sounds most similar to the overall vibe of Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses). The spoken intro immediately made me think of “Pulse of the Maggots” in […]

MUSIC VIDEO: The Amity Affliction – “The Weigh Down”

Let The Ocean Take Me is the fourth studio album by the post hardcore outfit The Amity Affliction. One of the slower, more melodic tracks on the album is their single “The Weigh Down.” Earlier today the band premiered the music video for that song. You can watch the video by taking a look below […]

iTunes Reveals Slipknot’s Album Title, Release Date, Cover Art, and Track List

The promotional run for Slipknot‘s latest studio album has been shrouded in mystery from day one, but it looks like iTunes may have just spoiled the fun of future reveals for everyone involved in the band’s current public relations campaign. Late last night, iTunes updated its music story to include a pre-order of Slipknot’s latest […]

STREAM: Opeth – “Eternal Rains Will Come”

Opeth are a progressive metal band based out of Stockholm, Sweden. The group has been together for a solid 24 years, and in that time have released a whooping ten full-length albums. Later this month they will be adding an eleventh studio album to that list. The album in question, titled Pale Communion, will hit […]

REVIEW: The Amity Affliction – ‘Let The Ocean Take Me’

​Artist: The Amity Affliction Album: Let The Ocean Take Me Genre: Metalcore Label: Roadrunner Records It may be hard to believe, but The Amity Affliction have been together since 2003. They didn’t release their first studio album until 2008 though, and they didn’t really pick up in popularity until their third album Chasing Ghosts came […]

The Amity Affliction Stream “Don’t Lean On Me”

The Amity Affliction‘s highly anticipated forthcoming album, Let The Ocean Take Me, is set to hit stores across the world in less than a month. Earlier today the band premiered the second single from it. The new song is titled “Don’t Lean On Me,” and you can check it out by taking a look below […]