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Album review: “Sounds Of Malice” by Redivider

Kentucky death metal quintet Redivider conjure spirit of Old School Death Metal with its debut release, Sounds Of Malice. The resurgence of OSDM is a mixed bag, as some bands…

Jerel Johnson January 4, 2026

Album Reviews

Best Metal Albums of 2025

2025 provided a bountiful supply of heavy metal albums. Bands both new and established released top notch albums that quenched the thirst of headbangers worldwide. Here is my list of…

Jerel Johnson December 16, 2025

Album Reviews

Album review: “Italia’s Gore Talent” by Abbinormal

Grindcore is a genre that potentially vicious, political and uncompromising, yet also humorous, satirical and lighthearted. Grindcore spawned from hardcore punk in the early 1980s, thus, it is no surprise…

Jerel Johnson December 2, 2025

Album Reviews

Album review: “Struck A Nerve” by Struck A Nerve

UK thrashers Struck A Nerve have thrown its hat into the thrash ring with its eponymous debut album. Struck A Nerve is rife with speed, riffs, groove and a few…

Jerel Johnson November 16, 2025

Album Reviews

Album Review: “Echoes In Eternity” by Agnostic Front

Six years have passed since hardcore pioneers released Get Loud! in 2019. The gap has not dulled the band's ferocity as Echoes In Eternity, the band's thirteenth release, is 27…

Jerel Johnson November 1, 2025

Concert Coverage

Trivium Live at House of Blues Myrtle Beach – Opening Night of the Struck Dead Tour

Halloween at the House of Blues is always a vibe, but this one hit different. The air felt charged before the lights even dropped—equal parts metalhead energy and spooky-season adrenaline.…

Stephanie Wells November 1, 2025

Concert Coverage

Photos: The Cult & Death Cult @ Cobb Energy Center

Photos by Ken Lackner

Ken Lackner October 25, 2025

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Photos: Garbage “Happy Endings” Tour @ Mission Ballroom

Photos by John Crist '90s grunge icons Garbage brought the "Happy Endings" tour to Denver on October 12th, with special guests Starcrawler. The tour, which frontwoman Shirley Manson has said…

John Crist October 14, 2025

Album Reviews

Album review: “Ossuary” by Scorching Tomb

Short and direct. That is the direction Canadian death metal quartet Scorching Tomb took on its debut, Ossuary. Old school death metal has experienced a resurgence in recent years, with…

Jerel Johnson October 13, 2025

Music News new releases News

Libricide Releases New Single “Nothing’s Missing” – A Powerful Anthem on Relationship Struggles and Self-Realization

Rock outfit Libricide have just released their emotionally charged new single, “Nothing’s Missing”. Blending raw rock energy with infectious pop sensibility, the track delves into the complexities of maintaining deep relationships with those…

Lance Waste October 9, 2025