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FIMIR Turn Their Attention to the Dark Side of the Digital World with “Old Master”

FIMIR confront the digital master

FAITH NO MORE to Headline Graspop Metal Meeting 2027

FAITH NO MORE Return After Years

CHAOS MOTION Return with Self-Titled Album After Seven-Year Gap

Seven Years Later, Chaos Resurfaces

ALIENARE Release “A Creature Like Me” Single and Music Video

ALIENARE confront the creature within

OERHEKS to Release Debut Album “De Stroom” in November

A river shapes OERHEKS’ darkness

ABSTRACTED Release New Video for “Sirens”

Grief finds its voice in ruins

LENG TCH’E Return with First New EP in Nine Years

Nine years later, the collapse continues

NECRONAUTICAL Unveil ‘Enemy of the Grave’ from Upcoming Album

NECRONAUTICAL confront the darkness within

SIGILO Release Debut Album “Gloria ad Inferi”

SIGILO unveils its first full-length

KANT Explore Fears of the Future on New Album

KANT Turn Future Anxiety Into Sound

BOOK OF WYRMS Shift Towards a Harder Heavy Metal Sound on New Album

BOOK OF WYRMS Turn Up The Heat

ENSEMBLE TIKORO Bring Ritual Instruments and Extreme Metal Vocals Together on “Tortoise”

Ritual voices take an unexpected turn

TE DEUM Announce New Album in the Shadow of War

Ukraine's shadows shape TE DEUM's return

LIMINAL SPIRIT Unravels a Murder Mystery on New Single

A father's secrets haunt his son

NECROPANTHER Release ‘The Tempest’ Ahead of “The Book Of Change”

NECROPANTHER summon storms of transformation

TRAPPIST to Release “Gutter Monks” in Two Different Formats

TRAPPIST’s Barrel-Aged Tracks Finally Emerge

First Bands Announced for Bloody X-Mas Market in Hamburg

Christmas market with a lifesaving purpose

BIPOLAR ARCHITECTURE Unveil the Concept Behind Their New Album with ‘Vanity Fair’

BIPOLAR ARCHITECTURE Expand Their Vocal Palette

SEVEN KINGDOMS Shares Behind-the-Scenes Video for “Sono Sola”

Inside the making of Sono

MAR DE GRISES Re-Sign with Season of Mist

MAR DE GRISES Return From Silence

PARKWAY DRIVE Announced as the Second Headliner for Graspop Metal Meeting 2027

PARKWAY DRIVE Return To Dessel

Full Metal Mayrhofen 2027 Adds Six More Bands to the Lineup

Six More Names Join Mayrhofen

DÄAHL Takes LHAÄD’s Dark Legacy in a Different Direction with “Descend”

From ocean depths into fire

ODE OF DISGRACE Embrace a Heavier Sound on New Single “Chronus”

Time takes a heavier form

CROSSED OUT’s 47-Track Discography Gets Reissued

CROSSED OUT’s “1990 – 1993” Gets Reissued

Capital Punishment Festival Announces 2026 Lineup

Canada’s Underground Takes Over Ottawa

WITHIN THE REALM Tackle Trauma and Addiction on “Spiral of Terror”

When personal demons fuel thrash

Alcatraz 2027 Adds 50 New Names, Including SKILLET and VENOM

Alcatraz reveals another massive lineup expansion

HEILUNG to Play Seven Shows in Australia and New Zealand in 2027

HEILUNG brings its rituals back

TEN TON MOJO Release New Video for “Broken Down Blues”

A blue-collar story gets amplified

SOMN Unveils Second Track from New Album with ‘Swarming Mass’

When ambition devours individual identity

ARTIFICIAL BRAIN Break Away from Their Usual Formula on New Single

ARTIFICIAL BRAIN Take an Unexpected Turn

BLINK-182 Announced as First Headliner for GRASPOP METAL MEETING 2027

BLINK-182 Set for Graspop Debut

MOTORIK ROAD TRIP Open the Door to Their New Album with “Xenolith”

Xenolith’ Opens a Door to Darker Worlds.

FUSION BOMB Release New Single After Three-Year Hiatus

Three Years Later, A New Chapter Begins

BABY ON A RAMPAGE Explores Identity and Grief in New Video

Identity, Loss, and the Search for Self

ABHORIA Explores the Ambition Behind a Historical Disaster on New Single

A failed expedition driven by ambition and delusion

HOLE IN THE SVN Announces 16 Bands for 2027 Edition

HOLE IN THE SVN 2027 Embraces Darkness

Gabriëlle Driessen to Release New Single “Raining Over Your (Our) Grave” on October 30

Grief, orchestras, and death’s darkest face

CARCASS, BLASPHEMY AND ARCTURUS AMONG INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2027 ACTS

Who Will Darken Oslo at Inferno 2027?

DIRTY SHIRT Release New Single Featuring Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson Brings Flute to DIRTY SHIRT

KING BUFFALO Release New Single ‘Vagabond’

KING BUFFALO unveil their new creative space

SHORES OF NULL Release New Album “Homesick” Featuring Guest Vocals and Violin

SHORES OF NULL Confront Loss on “Homesick”

THREESTEPSTOTHEOCEAN Release First Album in Six Years

Six Years Later, Impermanence Takes Shape

OSYRON Explore Identity and Purpose with “Telos”

OSYRON Challenge Identity, Purpose and Control

GRID THEORY Explores the Concept Behind “The Rewire” in “Real You” Music Video

What remains when digital masks fall?

SACRAL RAGE to Release New Album “Ark Of Cosmic Resonance” in November

SACRAL RAGE Push Beyond Cosmic Boundaries

BURNING CREATION Turn Towards the Swedish Death Metal Tradition

BURNING CREATION Embrace Swedish Death Metal

BLOODSHOTEYE Celebrate 25 Years with a Horror Short Film

BLOODSHOTEYE Celebrates 25 Years Through Horror

GOMORRA Announce New Album with ‘Supreme Hate’

GOMORRA Unveil New Album With ‘Supreme Hate’

TORII Moves Towards Post-Metal and Doom with New Album ‘Despaire’

TORII Leave Their Black Metal Roots Behind

THE VICE Blend Pop Melodies with Dark Metal on New Single “Heydays”

Pop Hooks Meet Dark Metal and Melancholy

DOMKRAFT Release Final Single “Aurora” Ahead of “Night Songs”

DOMKRAFT Turn Personal Hardship Into Sound

DISMA Sign with Hells Headbangers and Prepare New Album

DISMA prepare an hour of devastation.

LETHERNAL UTOPIA Expand Their Reach with Debut Album

Toulouse Metal Band Bridges Melody and Metalcore

Applications for Armstrong MetalFest 2027 Lineup Close Today

ARMSTRONG METALFEST 2027 awaits new contenders!

BONJOUR TRISTESSE Explore the Dark Side of Enlightenment on New Album

When Enlightenment Becomes Another Form of Ruin

SEK Brings Wallenstein’s Horse to Life on New Single “Amore Mio”

A General’s Horse Inspires Psychedelic Rock.

NORDJEVEL Release First Single from New Album “Damnous”

NORDJEVEL unleash their next chapter of darkness

RESIN TOMB Sharpen Their Sound Further on “Fetid Existence”

RESIN TOMB push their sound further.

OBSIDIAN CHURCH Premiere “Specter of Despair” via NWOTHM

OBSIDIAN CHURCH unveil another shade of darkness

EMBRACED BY DARKNESS Seeks a New Vocalist

Thimron Is Out, Darkness Seeks a New Voice.

STEELFEST XV Adds Three More Black Metal Bands

Three More Names Join STEELFEST XV

SANCTUARIUM to Release Doom-Infused Death Metal Album

SANCTUARIUM deepen the darkness with crushing riffs

HARRIDAN Release “HUL”, an Album Dedicated to the Evil Spirits of Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia’s Evil Spirits Emerge Through Ritual

FLAGG Continue the Melodic Black Metal Tradition of the ’90s on New Album

LAGG Keep the ’90s Melodic Black Metal Flame Alive

STRICKEN Channel Nuclear Waste Fears into New Single ‘Dust From The Grave’

Nuclear Waste Awakens a Cosmic Horror

CEREBRAL CURSE Unveil New Track ‘Mangled Cranial Liquefaction’

CEREBRAL CURSE Descend Into Deeper Decay

VIROLOGIST to Release Debut Full-Length, Recorded in Just Three Months

VIROLOGIST Recorded Its Debut in Three Months

SAGENBRINGER and Guests Call for Humanity and Tolerance with ‘Schrei nach Liebe’

Metal Musicians Unite Against the Far Right

Featuring Guest Musicians from Upcoming Album

Guest musicians deepen their dark death metal sound

DANHEIM Returns to the Age Before the Gods in Norse Mythology

What Forces Existed Before the Gods?

MANNVEIRA Release New Song ‘Bölvunin’

Five years later, darkness takes shape again.

KATRE Release ‘Gaia’ from Upcoming Album “Natura”

KATRE Confront Humanity’s Relationship With Nature

KONTACT’s Debut EP “First Contact” Set for Reissue

Revisiting KONTACT’s First Contact

NARCOTIC WASTELAND Release Video Raising Awareness of the Fentanyl Epidemic

Death Metal Confronts the Fentanyl Crisis

GRAVITON Explores Pandemic-Era Despair on First Single

Pandemic-era despair fuels GRAVITON’s technical thrash attack

SEID to Release New Album “Dystopolis” in December

Ancient Viking ideals collide with modern alienation.

FLIGHT’s Debut Album Set for Reissue via Dying Victims Productions

FLIGHT’s Debut Returns to Vinyl

ABSOLUTE DARKNESS Returns With Third Single ‘Above The Law’ From Upcoming Album

Will power ever face consequences?

ULTIHMA Releases New Video for “Midnight’s Call”

ULTHIMA answers the call after midnight

NECROSEMINAL SPATTER Announces New Album “Sick Ways to Sodomy”

NECROSEMINAL SPATTER pushes depravity further than ever

DÄMMERUNG Completes Album Put on Hold by War

War-delayed album finally sees the light

MISTS Set Release Date for Debut Album “Summoning Eternity”

MISTS summon darkness through two tracks

40th Anniversary Reissue Announced for MANIMALS’ “Blood Is the Harvest”

MANIMALS Unearths A Long-Lost Rehearsal

SARCOSUCHUS Set Release Date for Debut Album “De-Extinction”

SARCOSUCHUS pushes boundaries with its debut.

DOPELORD Announce Reissue of “Magick Rites”

DOPELORD’s debut returns with new life

XTINGUISH THE CODE Puts Its Political Side Front and Center in New Video

Faith, dissent and the machinery of mass manipulation

FAITH NO MORE and JUDAS PRIEST to Headline COPENHELL 2027

FAITH NO MORE Announced

ONLY HUMAN Announce 2027 European Tour and Release First Live Video

ONLY HUMAN take Europe by storm

WITCHGÖAT Announce Release Date for Third Album “Serpent Hordes”

WITCHGÖAT returns to its darker roots

HERZOG’s Final Album “Mugwort” Tells the Story of Asgeir Amort’s Final Year

Asgeir Amort’s unfinished final musical legacy

NECROWRETCH to Take “Swords of Dajjal” on European Tour

Necrowretch Take Dajjal’s Swords Onstage

BITUME PROFOND Celebrates BITUME Label’s 10th Anniversary with 21 Bands

BITUME's catalogue returns in unexpected forms

HRAFNABLÓT Revamp Lineup as “Guðlaugar Saga” Heads to the Stage

HRAFNABLÓT reshapes its lineup, saga continues

BOSCO SACRO Share Another Glimpse of “Inhabit” With “Gift From The Fog” Video

Fog swallowed Pavia, leaving music behind.

TODOMAL TO JOIN MOONSPELL AS SPECIAL GUESTS ON 2027 EUROPEAN TOUR

TODOMAL joins MOONSPELL’s massive European run

EYES OF AGONY Release First Track From “When They Return”

EYES OF AGONY summon old-school death metal.

STEELFEST 2027 Announces New Names and Accommodation Options

STEELFEST Unveils Rare Sets and New Accommodation

BALANCE OF TERROR Take Death Metal and Grindcore in Unexpected Directions on New Album

Death metal takes unexpected turns

CALUS Breaks Its Long Silence With New EP

CALUS emerge heavier after nearly two decades

VÉR Announces Release Date and New Video for Debut Album “A Féreg Pusztulása”

VÉR Unveils Debut Album Release Date

CONTRARIAN Announces 30-Minute, Single-Track “Escaping Depravity”

CONTRARIAN Unveils A 30-Minute Composition

ELECTRIC VALLEY Releases ‘Strange Land’ Video Ahead of New Album “Echo”

ELECTRIC VALLEY ventures into ‘Strange Land’

PERPETUA Release First Track From New EP “Saviour To None”

PERPETUA unveil deception behind the veil

LIMINAL SPIRIT Tells Phillip Hastings’ Story Through the Eyes of Others on New Album

Phillip’s shadow reaches new lives

ASSUMPTION Bends Death Doom’s Sense of Time with “Paradox Of The Arrow”

ASSUMPTION bends time through crushing riffs

STORM SEEKER Announces European Tour for 2027, Including First-Ever UK Dates

STORM SEEKER sets sail for Britain

NECROMUTILATOR Announces New Album, First Track ‘Siege Diabolicum’ Released

NECROMUTILATOR unleashes its next inferno

VOID Guitarist Gabriel Lejeune Sets Release Date for Solo Album “Pyramids”

What is VOID guitarist hiding on his solo debut?

AMNÏON Unveil Debut Album with New Single ‘Perish Twice’

AMNÏON Unveil Their Debut’s First Glimpse

RADIANT KNIFE Unveils Title Track from New Album “Sankalpa”

RADIANT KNIFE Pushes Math Metal Further

PALEGAZER Announces Details of Debut Album “White Mourning”

PALEGAZER Explores Mourning, Loss, Rebirth

VERMINAEVUS Announce Debut Album, “Tempest of Rampant Phrenesis” Now Streaming

VERMINAEVUS Summons Darkness From Lunar Depths

CRIMSON COVEN Release New Song Ahead of Debut Album

CRIMSON COVEN unveil a darker calling

DISSECT THE MASSES Debut with Technical Death Metal and Blackened Touches

Technical fury takes shape in darkness

EIHWAR Returns to Europe in 2027 with the “Witches & Vikings” Tour

EIHWAR brings pagan rituals back to Europe.

HELL:ON Marks 20 Years With “20 Years Our Own Way” Documentary

HELL:ON Turns 20 Years Into Film

REECE SCRUGGS UNVEILS NEW PROJECT BURNING HAMMER WITH DEBUT SINGLE ‘RABID LYCANTHROPY’

Scruggs forged a new sound from darkness.

BLOOD AND SUN to Embark on European Tour in Support of “Aion’s Light”

BLOOD AND SUN embark on European tour

VOID SECTOR ZERO Announce Debut Album with “Vortex Divinium”

Area 51 fuels a cosmic thrash transmission

ENERGUMEN Releases First Track From Debut Album “Dissolution Impulse”

First sign after a decade silent

ARMORY Shares ‘Pillars of Fire’ from New Album

ARMORY pushes its speed metal further into darkness

URARV Share Second Track From “Nychta Psychis” With ‘Operation Genocide’

How does human greed give birth to war?

BLASPHEMANIAC Returns with “Ataque Diabólico a Sacralidade Brasileira”

razil’s darkness unleashes a new attack

SATANIC WARMASTER Returns to the “Aamongandr” Era with “Drachenkreuz”

SATANIC WARMASTER revisits its past with new album

DREAM UNENDING Takes a More Stripped-Down, Nightbound Direction on New Album

Why is DREAM UNENDING leaving heaviness behind?

EYES OF AGONY Sign with AWAKENING RECORDS

EYES OF AGONY Enter New Era With AWAKENING

ELICERE’s Debut Album “erased” Is Out Now

ELICERE gives Erased a voice

ÜBERCHRIIST Descends into the Depths of Darkness with “Dæmonic Apotheosis”

ÜBERCHRIIST turns transformation into darkness

MALHAVOC Announces New Album Inspired by Poe’s Red Death

MALHAVOC Reimagines Poe’s Red Death

HAGEL Return to Their Dark Roots with “The Veil of Shadows”

HAGEL revisit the darkness that shaped them

SOUR BLOOD Seek Hope Amid the Chaos on ‘Constellations’

SOUR BLOOD searches for hope amid chaos

EMBRACE OF THORNS and INVOCATION Unite for a Split Release

A dark metal alliance across continents

AMAROK Releases “Overcome”, A Collection of Reimagined Takes on “Resilience”

AMAROK Rebuilds “Resilience” Through Ten New Interpretations

CALUS Return with New EP After 20 Years

CALUS Return After Two Decades Away

PARALICYST Release Debut EP "Destruction of Sanity"

PARALICYST Unleash Their Debut EP

LENG TCH’E Return with “Hammered Into Collapse” After Nine Years of Silence

Nine years later, silence finally cracks

BLOODSOAKED NECROVOID Join NEKUS on “Funerary Rites of Ancient Doom”

BLOODSOAKED NECROVOID deepen the darkness further

TEMPLE NIGHTSIDE Return with Fifth Album

TEMPLE NIGHTSIDE breaks its silence underground.

WAR-SAW Return with “Blood for God”

WAR-SAW rises from the ashes

ZERO HOUR Premieres ‘No Man’s Land’ Ahead of New EP

ZERO HOUR strips “No Man’s Land” down

BOKKERIJDERS to Release “Crush Kill Destroy” in Memory of Wouter Lemmens

Lemmens’ Final Recordings Emerge From Darkness

STRICKEN Unveils “Darkness Impenetrable” Video from New Album

A new encounter with impenetrable darkness

BLOOD AND SUN Prepare New Album Using the Same Four-Track Recorder as Their Early Work

One old recorder shapes everything

ANAGNORISIS releases their second single, “Caregriever,” after a ten-year hiatus.

What changed during a decade?

VOID SECTOR ZERO Signs with Season of Mist

Three veterans forge a new sound

MOTHER MORGANA Explore the Psychological Scars of War on New Album

How does war shape their music?

JASMENO Builds a Cinematic Universe with “Assemblage of Cinematic Idioms”

JASMENO Assembles a Cinematic Musical Universe

WHEN THE DEADBOLT BREAKS TO EMBARK ON FIRST EUROPEAN TOUR AFTER 20 YEARS

Twenty years later, Europe finally awaits.

DANNY THE DELTA MODE to Take the Stage in Hamburg with “Oh.Hiii.Nachten”

Metal and electronics collide in Hamburg live

TEMIC Release Third Single “Ashes” Ahead of “Ceiba”

From loss toward inner strength

ALIENARE Announce New Album with First Single ‘This Is Not The End’

ALIENARE Return With Peace From Space

HORRENDA Rework ‘LOUDUN, 1634’ Following Lineup Change

New lineup, same darkness, Loudun returns

OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS Release ‘Ash Hoarder’ Video Ahead of “Nexus” EP

OCEAN OF ILLUSIONS reshapes their sound through fire

HYVER Tells the Story of a Forest Feast on New Album

How does the forest feast descend into chaos?

BONJOUR TRISTESSE Shape New Album Around a Philosophical Critique

BONJOUR TRISTESSE explores Enlightenment's darker side

UHRITULET Announces Release Date for Second Album “Ruumissavotta”

What changed on UHRITULET’s second album?

SACCAGE Announces Release Date for “Chronophage”, Releases ‘Terreur diurne’

SACCAGE pushes its sound even further forward

EMPATH Announces Debut Album and Releases ‘Lyca’s Lost’

How did EMPATH shape its debut?

NYTT LAND, “Ritual Of Stone Sun” İçin Tam Konser Videosunu Yayınladı

NYTT LAND Brings Siberian Rituals To The Stage

HAXPROCESS Pushes Its Boundaries with a 21-Minute Closing Track on New Album

HAXPROCESS Saves Its Longest Journey For Last

SOMN Returns to Nightmares and Blood with “Consecration”

SOMN turns nightmares into blood

Fvneral Fvkk Releases ‘The Beast of Speyer’ from New Album

Fvneral Fvkk return with darker rituals

GATES OF KIEV, ‘Silhouette’ Videosunda Ruhsal Kırılganlığı Merkeze Taşıyor

“Silhouette” traces a fragile state of mind

THY CATAFALQUE Release First Track from New Album

THY CATAFALQUE brings live drums

BESOTTEN Release New Song From Debut Album

BESOTTEN Unveil Another Dark Glimpse Into Debut

ANTANIA Announces New Album with “33”

ANTANIA pushes electronic darkness beyond limits

ENDLESS CHAIN Shares Second Single From “Nothingness” With ‘Down’

ENDLESS CHAIN opens another window into darkness

GROTESQUERIES Cuts Its Lineup Down to Two for New EP

GROTESQUERIES return as a duo

FUCKED UP Completes the Zodiac Cycle with “Year Of The Rooster”

FUCKED UP Closes Zodiac Cycle With Roosters

ORBITA Release New Single ‘Nèkyia’

ORBITA unveils another glimpse into darkness

THOMAS MILLER’S LAZARUS EFFECT Advances Debut Campaign With ‘Closer To The Sun’

THOMAS MILLER’S LAZARUS EFFECT Moves Closer To Sunlight

DUNGEON SERPENT Releases ‘Rainland’s Elegy’ Video From Upcoming New Album

DUNGEON SERPENT Return After Five Years Away

GÅTE Wins World Category at the John Lennon Songwriting Contest

GÅTE reaches new heights with Maria Franz

HELLCOWBOYS Return With New Lineup, Release “Ghiaccio”

HELLCOWBOYS Return With a Renewed Lineup

ALLUME Release New Video for “La Stessa Idea”

ALLUME turn album tension into visuals

ELFFOR, HYVER and ERROIAK Bring Bear Lore Together on “Roi des Forêts - Basoen Jauna”

Three black metal visions follow the bear's trail

DUMAL Announce New Album “The Trials of Existence”

DUMAL redraw the boundaries of darkness

VIGIL’s Debut Album “Primordial Rites” Gets Release Date

VIGIL unleashes its first full-length statement

MOTHER OF GRAVES Release New Video; Dan Swanö to Guest on Album

MOTHER OF GRAVES find hope within darkness

ÜBERCHRiIST Descend Into the Depths on New Album “Dæmonic Apotheosis”

ÜBERCHRiIST descends beyond the darkness

BOSCO SACRO Announce “Inhabit” and Share Title Track Video

BOSCO SACRO Explore New Sonic Terrain

MAISON DIEU Unveil ‘Dio Ci Vuole Nudi’ From Their Debut Album

Doom, ritual and nakedness collide.

MONO INC. Unveil 20 Years of Hidden Treasures with “Herzblut”

MONO INC. unlock their hidden treasures.

DISSIMULATOR – New Track Premiere – Second Album “Artifice Dissolves” Set for October 2026 Release via 20 Buck Spin

DISSIMULATOR decodes the future’s darkest circuitry

NIGHT ROAR Releases New Video for “No Compromise, No Apologies”

Choose your path, bow to none

IN OBSCURITY REVEALED Releases New Track From Second Album Seven Years Later

Darkness returns after seven years

PERPETUAL PARADOX Opens a New EP Era with “May Misery Befall You” Video

Riffs Take Centerstage

NIGHT HAG Releases ‘Drowned in Death’ from Second Album

Drowning in Darkness

TAUFPATIN Continues Its Cursed Story with Fourth Single

Cursed Witch Returns

HOLLOW BONE “Onar” ile Rüyalardan Beslenen Bir Dünyaya Giriyor

Dreams Become Sound

HKSPK Release “Heimkehr” in a Limited 50-Copy Edition

Heimkehr Gets Limited

OVERTURE Releases ‘Fading Away’ Ahead of “The Final Straw”

Overture Ignites Again

STEVE VON TILL AND FIREKEEPER NOISE COLLECTIVE UNITE FOR “iiyiikǎakimǎan”

Youths, Von Till

COLD RAVEN 'My Dark Passenger' Explores a Dark Inner Transformation

Reborn Through Darkness

VEIL PIERCER Completes Debut EP in Seven Months

Seven Months Later

SAGENBRINGER Steps Into Tolkien’s World with “Sagendarium”

Tolkien Through Metal

FIRTAN Releases ‘Kalika’s Tongue’ Video Ahead of “Helios”

The Sun’s Dark Side

SAOR Re-Records ‘Carved in Stone’

SAOR Rewrites Its Past

DOMINION Releases First Track From New Album

Old Death Returns

WINTERFORGE Returns to the Dark World of Moby-Dick with “From Hell’s Heart”

Hell Within Ahab

THE AEONS TORN Releases Second Single “Echoes of the Darkspace”

What Hides Beyond?

CARNAL DESECRATION Announces New Album

Heavier, Faster, Deadlier

OBSIDIAN CHURCH’s “STONEBOUND” to Receive Its First Physical Release

Physical revival begins

HEILUNG Returns to the Studio for New Album, Announces “Sagas”

HEILUNG BREAKS SILENCE

BARBARIAN PROPHECIES Return to Their Roots with “Echoes”

Roots Echo Once More

NIGHT GAUNT Announce New Album “Rupture”

Darkness takes new shape

CRONIAN’s “Terra” Receives Its First-Ever Vinyl Release for Its 20th Anniversary

Terra Finally Hits Vinyl

STONED JESUS Shows Its Darker Side with “Jackal”

Darkness Takes Over

SERVANT Releases “De Profundis” Video

Lethian Joins SERVANT

MAGIC CROSS Streams Debut EP in Full

Four Missives From Below

ABYSSIC Returns to the Dark Forests of Norwegian Folklore with “Trollsyn”

Forests Whisper Inwardly

ELEST Leaves Its Roots Behind on New Album

Born From Hell, Finally

Spanish WHISPER to Unite Its First Two EPs on Vinyl and CD

Two EPs Unite

PANTERA and DOWN to Converge in New Orleans for the Same Weekend

PANTERA and DOWN Converge in New Orleans

GÅTE Nears “Sigil” with New Single ‘Mi Jord’

Earth’s Silent Farewell

REVEL IN FLESH Continues Its Return to Its Roots with “Flesh For The Kult Of Death”

Back Into Darkness

HARDIESSE Takes Its First Step into the Shadow of the Middle Ages

Rise Beneath Medieval Shadows

AODON Signs with Transcending Obscurity Records for “Khamsin”

The Storm Returns

MITTAGS-ABGRUND Unleash Black/Death Metal Assault with Russian Lyrics

Russian Darkness Unleashed

CIRITH UNGOL Returns With New Album Following Farewell Decision

Back From Farewell

KALT VINDUR Release ‘Lost In Infinity’ From New Album

Lost In Infinity

ACHERONTAS Announces Special Mini-Album Marking Thirty Years of the Draconian Journey

Four Gates of Tiamat

GRASP OF SOLITUDE Makes Its Debut with “Luminara”

The Bass VI Secret

PARIUS Announce 36-Minute Progressive Metal Epic

Alchemist Battles Astronom

DESOLAT Launches a ‘Pig Race’ Toward the End of the World

Dancing Toward Apocalypse

INTENTIONAL TRAINWRECK Ignites the Flames of Protest with “Light The Way Up”

Protest Ignites Again

PINHEAD Brings a Personal Reckoning to Music with “Pain Engine”

Silence Runs Out

TANZWUT Raises Its Voice Against a Cold World with “HERZ AUS STEIN”

Hearts Turned to Stone

AMAROK Reimagines “Resilience” Through Ten Different Interpretations

Ten Shadows Reimagined

HORRESQUE Tackles the Bataclan Massacre on “They Came to Kill”

Bataclan’s Dark Echoes

CHARNEL SPIRIT to Release Debut Demo

Rising From Graves

LUTHER Returns to Progressive Post-Hardcore with “Five of Cups”

Tarot Reveals The Shadows

K-ØS Return to the Stage for Their 30th Anniversary

Thirty Years Later

RADBRAKER Dives Into the Dark Side of Suppressed Life on Debut Album

Darkness of Suppressed Life

JASMENO Welcomes Bartłomiej Krysiuk on “His Rebirth”

Krysiuk Joins JASMENO

HYPERION Announce New Album “Elysia”, First Single 'Iliou Persis' Coming

A Decade Returns

WOLIERA Shares New Taste of Debut Album With “Bagienny Stan” Video

Metal Runs Deep

HADОPELAGYAL Opens New EP for Streaming Ahead of Its Full Release

Dark depths awaken

CARTILAGE Builds a Bloody Story Ahead of “Operating Altar” With New Video

Surgical Horror Unleashed

WYRM CHASM to Release Debut Album in October

The Chasm Emerges

LȲKAA Joins Octopus Rising and Releases ‘Izome’

Darkness From The Bunker

DECONSTRUCTING SEQUENCE Release New Video for ‘The Undying Void’

What Lies Beyond?

FUNERAL Announces Debut EP, ‘Averno’ Now Streaming

Lima Unleashes Chaotic Violence

DREADROTT Grinds Down the Transformation of Crime into Spectacle on Debut Single

How is crime ground?

THEODOR BASTARD Return to Their Electronic Roots

Electronic Roots Reawaken Now

PANTHEIST Announce New Album with a Song 15 Years in the Making

15-Year-Old Composition

EXIMPERITUS Release New Video

Chasing Inner Darkness

XOTH to Hit the U.S. Road with HAVOK

XOTH Hits Road

CH’AHOM Unleash New Song as “Anthropic Rites Of Sublimation” Arrives in September

The Cenote Calls

ARCKANUM Shapes New Album as a Thursian Ritual

The Thursian Ritual Begins

KROLOK Introduce New Album with First Single

Carpathian history meets atmospheric black metal.

THE AEONS TORN Deepens Its Cosmic Horror with “Void Artefakkts”

Cosmic Horror Deepens

PERPETUAL PARADOX Returns to a Riff-Driven Approach with New EP

Riffs Take Centerstage

UNHOLY REDEEMER Returns to Old-School Death Metal Darkness with “Journey Beyond Death”

What Lies Beyond?

NOORD Releases First Track From New Album “GODFALL”

False Gods Awaken

PONTE DEL DIAVOLO Release Live Video Featuring Two Tracks from Hellfest

Two Hellfest Surprises

SEV LEZU’s Debut Album "Blood Conscript" Revives the Old-School Violence of Black Metal

A Bloody Ritual

RISE ABOVE DEAD Signs With Argonauta Records, New Album “Voidmass” Due This Autumn

RISE ABOVE DEAD Returns

PROJECTOR Releases Video for ‘Kakistocracy’, Filmed Sharing the Stage with IN FLAMES

PROJECTOR Ignites The Stage

NOOTHGRUSH’s Lost 1996 Recordings Collected on CD for the First Time

1996’s Lost Legacy

THE MATERIA Release “Hurt” Video

A New Chapter Begins

TUSKA 2027’s Final Headliner Is JUDAS PRIEST

JUDAS PRIEST Hits Helsinki

LUGUBRIOUS GARMENT to Release Debut Album in October

Instincts Run Wild

DIE KAMMER Görünmezliğin Korkusunu “I’m a Ghost” ile Anlatıyor

The Invisible Speaks Again

SKUMSTRIKE Releases 'Mastery of Sin' From Upcoming Album

Hell Shifts Gears

POWER FROM HELL Goes Deeper Into the Darkness with “Primordial Disobedience”

Primordial Disobedience Awakens

YAROTZ Visualize the Chaos of Consumer Society with “Hysteric Souls”

Consumerism Turns Violent

PERPETUAL WARFARE Sign with M-Theory Audio; “Nihil Sumus” from Upcoming Album Now Streaming

Two Decades Later

LUDGAR Unveils the Dark World of Its Debut Album with ‘Serpents Poison’

LUDGAR Unleashes Poison

ZERO HOUR Returns to the Technical Prog Metal Realm With “No Man’s Land”

Thirteen-Minute Twists

MISCREANCE Follows the Trail of a Lost Civilization with “Reminiscence”

Lost Civilization Awakens

MISTIGO VARGGOTH DARKESTRA Returns After Years with “Shattered Gates of Apocalypse”

Silence Meets Cosmic Darkness

WATCHER Returns to the Spirit of Old Heavy Metal with New “Sorceress” Video

Old Spirit Awakens

X-POZED Return With New Album After Fourteen Years

The Second Chapter

MUCOSAL Announces Debut EP “Amalgamated States”

MUCOSAL Walks Through War

SPACE CHASER Features Andy Brings on New Track

Andy Brings Joins SPACE CHASER

LORD GRYPHUS Announce Debut Album

Masked Death Ritual

DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT Announce Instrumental Edition of “Innern”

“Innern” deepens without its vocals.

NARGAROTH’s Two Early Releases to Return on Vinyl

Tracing One Session

FLAME Releases ‘Spellfire’ From New Album

Dark, occult and atmospheric blackthrash assault.

TRENCH WARFARE Release 'Follow the Circling Vultures' From New Album

Vultures Circle Above

THROUGH THE FRACTURES Release Debut Album “Beyond the Scars”

Scars Become Sound

WHARFLURCH Shares Second Track from the Cosmic Story of Its New Album

The Mycolords Awaken

KRALLICE Announces New Album and European Tour

KRALLICE Conquers Europe

Metal Vocals, Throat Singing and Ritual Sounds Converge on ENSEMBLE TIKORO’s “Tortoise”

Metal Meets Ritual

TEMIC Unveil the Darker Side of “Ceiba” with ‘Broken’

Grief Comes Undone

CRITICAL DEFIANCE Nears “Rivers of Blood” With New Track ‘The Feeling Destroyer’

Blood, Violence, Valparaíso

WINDSWEPT Unveil ‘Thieves of the Stars’ from New Album

The Darkness Expands

NUCLEARHAMMER Pushes the Boundaries of Chaotic Black Metal Once Again with “XAOS 333”

Chaos Awakens Again

ANAGNORISIS Returns After a Decade of Silence With "Caregriever"

Silence Finally Speaks

**Bokkerijders Release Their Debut Album Following Wouter Lemmens’ Death**

Lemmens’ Final Legacy

MOTHER OF GRAVES Announce New Album with Dan Swanö's Contribution

Swanö Enters The Graves

EMBERS OF OBLIVION Unveil New Single Drawn Into A Night Immortal

Darkness Won’t Let Go

AZATOTH Rises from Hell with Debut Full-Length

Firstborn From Hell

PARANOID REVERB Announce New Album and “0315” Single

From Roots Into Chaos

REPLICANT and ELITIST Unite Their New Songs on a 40-Minute Split

REPLICANT ELITIST Unite

13 Years After Going Silent, KOMUTATOR Return

KOMUTATOR Are Back

TÅRFÖDD Returns to the Darkness of Autumn with New Album

TÅRFÖDD Embraces Darkness

DISSIMULATOR Questions the Boundary Between Humanity and Technology with “Alloyed”

Technology Transforms Humanity

CUTTHROAT Releases New EP "The Purge" Alongside 'Hard Times' Music Video

CUTTHROAT Gets Heavier

PROFANATION Prepare to Unleash Debut Album “Ultra-Noise Warfare”

PROFANATION Prepares For Destruction

FILTH Return With New Track “Sadistic Ways”

FILTH Release New Track

STREET TOMBS’ New Album “Existence Is Corruption” Now Streaming in Full Ahead of Release

Album Now Streaming

TSIRHIC Preparing to Release Debut Mini-Album

TSIRHIC Makes Debut

UNTITLED WITH DRUMS Release Their Second Album

Made Flesh Released

NOKTURNAL MORTUM Return to 2014 with New EP “Біль | Hurt”

A Song Resurfaces

SERVANT Unveils the Dark World of Its New Album with ‘Glorification’

SERVANT unveil second single from forthcoming album.

FIRTAN Opens the “Helios” Era with New “Ascension” Video

Helios’ Dark Ascension

DECEPTOR Reignites 1988–1992 Deathrash on Its Debut Album

DECEPTOR Ignites Deathrash Fire

THOMAS MILLER’S LAZARUS EFFECT Brings Former SYMPHONY X Members Back Together

SYMPHONY X Reunites Again

NYTT LAND Announce Live Album Recorded During the Spring Equinox

Siberian Ritual Echoes

LEPER COLONY Hardens the Line with ‘Seelenjäger’

Deeper Into Sludge

CUTTERRED FLESH Reconstruct Horror Stories Through Brutal Death Metal

Horror becomes sound.

ENDLESS CHAIN Announces New Album “Nothingness”

ENDLESS CHAIN Returns

NECROCENE Unveil New Track From Debut Album "Scumocracy"

Italian Death Metal Fire

CRUCIVORE Set to Release Debut Album "Desecration" in November

CRUCIVORE Announces Debut

URARV to Release Third Album “Nychta Psychis” on October 16

URARV Returns Again

SHRINEBURNER Unveil Video for 'Bodies Dragged To Sunlight' from Debut Album

SHRINEBURNER Release New Video

FULL METAL HOLIDAY 2026 Program and Short-Stay Packages Announced

Schedule and Packages Announced

MUTATION Set to Unleash Debut Album "Esoteric Order of Debauchery"

MUTATION strikes again.

DEAD NEANDERTHALS Move in a Heavier, Darker Direction with New Album “Flesh is Fragile”

Darker, heavier direction

MORR Returns to Thrash Metal with New Album

MORR return to their thrash metal roots.

ORBITA to Release Debut Album in October

ORBITA unveils debut album details.

HKSPK Returns with New Album "Heimkehr"

Dark Homecoming Returns

EXHUMED To Hit The Road For North American Tour This Fall

EXHUMED hits the North American road.

MISFIRE Releases ‘Born To Die’ Video

MISFIRE release new video.

MIND AFFLICTION Return After a Decade with "No Future, No Light"

MIND AFFLICTION Returns

CEREBRAL CURSE Descend Into the Depths of Death with Debut Album

CEREBRAL CURSE Descends Deeper

DOCTOR NEZ Releases New Song 'Find Familiar'

DOCTOR NEZ Returns

MAGIC CROSS to Release Debut EP in September

MAGIC CROSS Debut EP

PERPETUAL PARADOX Opens the Second Act of Its New EP with “Source of Hate”

PERPETUAL PARADOX unleashes hatred.

UNHOLY REDEEMER Returns to Old-School Death Metal with New EP

UNHOLY REDEEMER returns.

GRADIENCE Releases 'Undone' Video Ahead of Debut Album

GRADIENCE New Single

HOLISSSTIK Releases Debut Album

HOLISSSTIK Releases Debut Album

AN EVENING WITH KNIVES Announce New EP

New EP announced

TAUFPATIN to Release Debut Album in October

TAUFPATIN tells revenge

NEOLITH Release New Song Ahead of September Album

NEOLITH Release Their New Song

MISCREANCE Unleash Final Single "The Moaning Hill" Ahead of New Album

MISCREANCE Final Single

ELECTRIC CALLBOY and HEAVEN SHALL BURN Lead RELOAD FESTIVAL 2027’s First Band Announcement

RELOAD 2027 Announced

HARLOTT Return With New Album "Exsequiis" After Six-Year Hiatus

HARLOTT Returns Strongly

AZATOTH Set to Unleash Debut Album "Carnal Lust of Blasphemy"

AZATOTH Unleashes Debut Album

DOMINION to Release Debut Album "Mortification of Thy Flesh"

DOMINION Announces Debut Album

SPIRIT IN THE ROOM to Hit the Road Across North America with Down and Helmet

SPIRIT IN THE ROOM Tours

RAM Return With New Album “Against”

RAM return with “Against” album.

SBARCO Unveil New Single and Video “The Divorce”

SBARCO Unveil Single

CHARNEL SPIRIT to Release Debut Demo “Blood Prophecy” in September

CHARNEL SPIRIT Debut Demo

PARTY.SAN METAL OPEN AIR Announces First Bands for 2027

2027 Lineup Announced

SAVAGE GRACE to Release First Live DVD

AVAGE GRACE Live DVD

HADОPELAGYAL to Release New EP in September

HADОPELAGYAL New EP

DEATHCULT Return with the Final Chapter of Their Trilogy, “Cult Of The Dog”

DEATHCULT completes trilogy with new album.

MØRKGRIM to Release Debut Album in October

MØRKGRIM unveils debut album details.

I DENY Release New EP “İNFİAL”

Anger, reckoning, resistance against injustice.

BESOTTEN Set to Enter the Death/Doom Metal Realm with Debut Album "Eye of the Monolithicrypt"

BESOTTEN Announce Debut Album

CH’AHOM Set to Release Second Album “Anthropic Rites Of Sublimation”

CH’AHOM Announces Second Album

ARKTHEOS Debut Album "Cosmolith" Reissued in Physical Formats

"Cosmolith" Comes Back to Life in Physical Formats

PROJECTOR Return with Second Album "Before the Last Light"

First Singel Living Resources

IN OBSCURITY REVEALED Return With Second Album “Caustic Maelstrom”

Death metal returns.

DET and CRITICAL DEFIANCE Team Up for Split Album

DET Meets CRITICAL DEFIANCE

NIGHT HAG Return with New Album “Great Dismal Darkness”

NIGHT HAG Returns

GRAVERY to Hit the U.S. on Tour in Support of “Purified in Blood”

GRAVERY Hits America

IAPETUS Return with New Album "The Mother Void"

IAPETUS Returns Strongly

STREET JUSTICE Revives the Spirit of ’80s Heavy Metal with Debut Album "Rules Are For Suckers"

’80s Metal Spirit

HULDER Opens "Verbolgen" for Full Pre-Release Streaming

Dark New Era

WAYFARER Opens a New Chapter with "Perdition's Crossing"

Dark Americana Passage

NORDJEVEL Signs with Season of Mist and Announces 2027 European Tour

NORDJEVEL New Era

VULGAR MEPHITIS Unveils New Single 'To Dust' from Debut Album "From Dust"

Brutality keeps evolving.

ARMORY unveil first track from new album "Echoes of the Astrolith"

ARMORY returns stronger.

AMAROK Returns with Double Album "Overcome"

AMAROK Reimagined Tracks

First 13 Bands Announced for STEELFEST XV

STEELFEST Lineup Revealed

SUBMASQ Release New Single 'Sanctified'

SUBMASQ Faces Past

EXUMER Release “Allocated Savagery” From New Album

New Thrash Manifesto

HOLISSSTIK Share Another Glimpse of Their Debut Album with New Single "Reoccurring Dreams"

Dark Experimental Journey

CLØUDY SKIES Release New Single ‘Lights Of The Night’

Dark Dream Journey

DREAMER Sign with Beyond the Top Records for Debut Album "Autogenesis"

Autogenesis is coming.

THE NIGHT ETERNAL Release New Single 'The Veins Of Time'

Melancholy grows deeper.

FVNERAL FVKK Announce New Album "Indecent Idols", Share First Single

New album announced.

GÅTE Return to Norwegian Coastal Legends with New Single “Strandvaskar”

Ancient Folk Echoes

DOCTOR NEZ Returns with New EP “Nothing Short of Silver”

DOCTOR NEZ darkens

STONED JESUS Announce “Songs to Moon” and Release 'Velvet' Music Video

New Album Announced

REVEL IN FLESH Unveil Judas Priest Tribute Track from Upcoming Album

Judas Priest tribute

DEAD KIWIS Release New Album "EXTREME METAL"

Chaos returns unleashed.

HANTERNOZ Streams Third Album Ahead of Its Official Release

Album streaming now.

THE DREAD CREW OF ODDWOOD Announce North American Tour Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of "Lawful Evil"

Lawful Evil celebration

CRYPTORIUM Announce New Album “Through the Bowels of Ceaseless Dissonance”

New album incoming.

First Bands Announced for Wacken Open Air 2027

Wacken 2027 Announced

HYPERDUMP Returns with New Album "Weird Stories From Dumptown"

HYPERDUMP New Album

ÆNIGMATUM Return with New Album "Infinitude’s Passage"

ÆNIGMATUM New Album

SERPENTS Join Out Of Line Music with New Single ‘Painkiller’

SERPENTS New Era

FANE Unveils "Dead Shepherd" Single Ahead of New Album "Armageddon Scars"

FANE's Dark Return

DEIPHAGO Begins Recording New Album "Hexessence Satan"

DEIPHAGO Begins Recording

SICK SAD WORLD Opens a New Chapter of the "Deuil" Concept with the "Bargaining" Video

SICK SAD WORLD Transforms

MINDVILE announce debut album "Old Continent", release first single 'Bite by Bite'

Debut album announced.

ORBSTRUCT Marks Its Tenth Anniversary with Concert Film

A Decade Celebrated

SCATTERBOX to Reissue “Enemies” in Newly Remixed and Remastered Form

Enemies returns renewed.

PALEGAZER Signs with Octopus Rising and Releases Debut Single

Debut Begins Now

WEAPÖNIZER Returns with New Album "The Steel Beast"

WEAPÖNIZER Returns Strong

GREEN CARNATION Unveil the Final Chapter of Their Trilogy with “The Messiah Complex”

Trilogy’s Final Chapter

DEATHCULT Return with New Album "Cult Of The Dog"

DEATHCULT Returns Strong

Countdown Begins for Alcatraz Open Air 2026 19 Reasons to Experience the Festival

Alcatraz Metal Gathering

WATCHER Releases 'Chalice of Light' Ahead of New Album

Dark Metal Legacy

GRIT! Pushes Brutal Boundaries With Debut Recording

GRIT! Unleashes Brutality

NORTH SEA ECHOES Return With New Video

Dark Progressive Echoes

CRITICAL DEFIANCE Unveil Title Track From Upcoming New Album

Blood-Soaked Thrash Assault

DREAMWELL Unveils Another Striking Single From Upcoming Album

Dark reckoning intensifies.

COWARD KILL COWARD Announce New Album

Darkness returns now.

TEMIC Announce New Concept Album “Ceiba”

TEMIC returns stronger.

FLAME Return with Long-Awaited New Album

FLAME Returns Ablaze

FOG WALL Unleash New Single ‘The Accursed’ Ahead of Debut Album "Gloomweaver"

Dark Death Metal

KRALLICE Returns With New Album

KRALLICE New Era

WINDSWEPT Return to Their Dark Roots with New Album

WINDSWEPT Returns Darker

URAGH Reveal Both Sides of Their Identity

Two Sides, One Sound

BOSPHORUS OPEN AIR 2026 Preview Guide

Two Shores Of Metal

WHARFLURCH Continues Its Cosmic Nightmare With New Concept Album

Cosmic death odyssey

PSYCROPTIC Set To Embark On Major North American Tour

PSYCROPTIC Returns Northward

CHANGELING Unveil Blindfolded Technical Showcase

Blindfolded Technical Mastery

KOMUTATOR Return After 13 Years

KOMUTATOR Returns Strongly

ACCURSED WOMB Reveal Their Dark Side With New Track

Dark Death Metal

REVEL IN FLESH Returns to the Darkness With New Album

Return To Darkness

KING DIAMOND Welcomes Gus G. To The Lineup

Gus G. Joins

LANE OLIVER Embarks on an Eighteen-Minute Atmospheric Journey

Atmospheric Solo Journey

TSIRHIC Revives the Dark Spirit of a Bygone Era with Debut Mini-Album

Return of Darkness

UNTITLED WITH DRUMS Explore Collective Indifference with New Single “Oblivious”

Confronting Collective Indifference

ANTANIA Join Forces With Argonauta Records

ANTANIA Begins New Era

SHABTI Unveils “Sojourner” From Upcoming New Album

SHABTI Deepens The Darkness

DEFILED Release New Live Video From Osaka Stage

Osaka Death Assault

BLACK ALTAR Unveils First Video From 30th Anniversary Album

30 Years Of Rituals

CHAMBER OF UNLIGHT Opens New Album “Avernus” for Pre-Release Streaming

Dark Avernus Unleashed

RAPID Unveils a Fiery Preview of New Album

RAPID Ignites the Fire

S.C.R.A.M. Brings Space Horror Into The Synthwave Realm

Cosmic horror journey

JORDSJØ Streams New Album Ahead of Release

JORDSJØ streams early

ENCASEMENT Announces Self-Titled Debut Album, Shares "Fragmentation"

Debut album arrives.

ROTTING CHRIST Reintroduces "Sanctus Diavolos" on Vinyl

Dark Era Returns

A Darkwave Touch for MESSA’s “At Races”

MESSA’s dark transformation

XTINGUISH THE CODE Unveils ‘Falling Down’ Video From New Album “The Conflict”

Metallic Hardcore Assault

TRENCH WARFARE Returns With New Album “Achtung! Destroy The Weak”

Dark War Returns

ALPHA DESTROYER Give a New-Generation Twist to a KISS Classic

Attacking A KISS Classic

MISERY INDEX Return with New Single

The Feral Future Begins

NEUROSIS and Blackfeet Youth Unite Through a Shared Story

NEUROSIS unites through solidarity

HOLLOW BONE Join Octopus Rising New Single “Amigdala” Out Now

Experimental New Beginning

Wacken Open Air 2026 Tickets Sold Out

Wacken Sells Out

FOG WALL Merges Dark Fantasy Worlds with Death Metal

A Deadly Fantasy Realm

INTO DARKNESS Streams Debut Album Ahead of Release

Dark Cosmic Journey

Three-Day Metal Storm Hits Istanbul

METAL MARATHON

VEILBURNER Announce Their Ninth Album

VEILBURNER deepen the darkness.

ZVINDIYAR Release New Single “Shadhavar”

New Single “Shadhavar”

ENTHEOS Announces New Album

Empty On The Insid

KALT VINDUR Release Title Track From Upcoming Album

The Void Of Time

OUR CEASING VOICE Announce New Album with "The Man You Wanted Me To Be"

The Origin of Everything

NECROCENE Announce Debut Album "Scumocracy"

Scumocracy

SERVANT Announce New Album “Lux Ex Inferis”

Lux Ex Inferis

RELOAD FESTIVAL 2026 Introduces New Visitor Conveniences

Official App, Special Train and Travel Upgrades

STREET TOMBS Raise the Voice of Decay With New Album

New Album Existence Is Corruption

EMPTINESS Returns to the Depths of Darkness with New Album “Nowhere Speaks”

New Album “Nowhere Speaks”

PSYCROPTIC Unveils “Ashes Of A New Dawn” From Upcoming New Album

New Single “Ashes Of A New Dawn”

CAULDRON Signs with Odium Records for New Album

CAULDRON Signs With Odium Records

BLACK ALTAR Celebrates 30 Years With Special Anniversary Album

XXX Years ov Rituals Upon the Black Altar

Deceptor Unleashes New Single "Street General" Ahead of Debut Album

New Single "Street General"

NEUROSIS Returns to the Stage as New Album Continues to Make Waves

New Album Gains Attention

Full Metal Mayrhofen Returns in 2027

Full Metal Mayrhofen 2027

SEV LEZU Prepares for a Dark Ritual with Debut Album “Blood Conscript”

First Album Blood Conscript

Firtan Return with Their Fifth Album Helios

New Album Helios

Miscreance Reach the Peak of Technical Thrash Metal with “Oracle’s Rift”

Oracle’s Rift

Atomic Aggressor Returns with New Album “The Occult Forces”

New Album "The Occult Forces"

Mass Crysis Go Acoustic with New Single "Metal Soul"

Metal Soul

KYRIOS Unearth Lost Recordings

Blood Constellation EP

Teratum Unleash New Single Ahead of Debut Mini-Album

New Single "Total Void"

Morbid Angel Founding Drummer and

Mike Browning has died.

If These Trees Could Talk Return With New Album

New Album The Hidden Hand

Mittags-Abgrund Announce Debut Album, Share First Track

Mittags-Abgrund Announce Debut Album

SHRINEBURNER Announce Debut Album, Unveil New Single

SHRINEBURNER Announce Debut Album Hymns Of Despair

UNDER AUBURN SKIES Set to Release New EPc

New EP Diminisher Of Hope

UNVERKALT Revisit the Pain of History with “Ænæ Lithi”

Ænæ Lithi

SKUMSTRIKE Strikes First Blow From New Album

New Single Death Reckoning

Black Metal Had a Bass with Its Own Voice

The Backbone of Black Metal

PERPETUAL PARADOX Announce New EP, Release First Single

May Misery Befall You

CARTILAGE Enters a Bloody Conceptual Realm with New Album “Operating Altar”

New Album “Operating Altar”

Ludgar Unleashes New Track Ahead of Debut Album Violent Visions

New Single Before New Album

NIGHTS OF MALICE Bring Chaos to the Screen with “Reject The Host” Video

Reject The Host

HULDER Continues Its Dark Ritual With New Single “In Blood and In Earth”

New Single “In Blood and In Earth”

Impureza Release Hellfest 2026 Performance Video

Impureza Hellfest 2026

Sněť Return to Dark Depths with New Album

V bažinách

COYOTE MAN Set to Unleash New Album

Prosthetic Memories

NOVAREIGN Unveils Another Single Ahead of New Album

Thunder & Majesty

Watcher Begins the Countdown to New Album Mistress of Our Time

New Album Mistress of Our Time

EXUMER Return With New Album “Death Mask Messiah”

Death Mask Messiah

SUBMASQ Set to Join Willowtip Records with New Album “Spirit Animal”

SUBMASQ Joins Willowtip Records

Endspace Opens the Door to the Sci-Fi Black Metal Universe with Debut Album “First Contact”

Sci-Fi Black

Critical Defiance Return with New Album “Rivers of Blood”

New Album “Rivers of Blood”

GIGAN Prepare for a Cosmic Tour Assault in Summer 2026

Summer Tour

LIFESICK Unleashes New Standalone Single “At War With You”

New Single At War With You

NEQUIENT Launch Summer Tour

Avarice Album is Coming to the Stage

HOLISSSTIK Embarks on a Journey Into Darkness With New Single

New Single “Would You Take This Heart”

Steelfest 2027 Preparations Gain Momentum

First Details

PYLAR Opens a Dark and Experimental Realm With New Album Delyrio

Delyrio

Lenax Unveil a New Voice of Cosmic Darkness with “Ascension of the Blood Mage”

Ascension of the Blood Mage

DEATHGRAVE Brings the Chaos Back with New Album “Hell Is Evil”

Hell Is Evil

HARLOTT Begins the Countdown to New Album Exsequiis

Trial By Liar music video is now available.

Midnight Prey Begins the Countdown to New Album Jenseitsritt

New Song "Torn Into Pieces"

Gast Join Horror Pain Gore Death Productions with New EP Förbannelser

New EP Förbannelser

Graspop Metal Meeting 2026 Official Aftermovie Released

Official 2026 Aftermovie

GÅTE Release New Single "Oskorsreia"

Sigil

LEFT TO DIE Unleash “Legion of Doom”: A Fresh Strike Into Death’s Dark Origins

LEFT TO DIE unleash “Legion of Doom”

COC Unleash New Video “Baad Man” as Tour Launches

Corrosion of Conformity Release “Baad Man”

PROFANATICA SET THE U.S. ABLAZE: SUMMER TOUR KICKS OFF

U.S. Summer Tour

Hanternoz Announces New Album

A Hed an Noz, a Noz, a Noz

Filth Return with New Album Death Exhibition

New Album Death Exhibition

GRIMSHRINE: The Dark Death Metal Ritual Returns

New Album “Grimshrine”

New Single from The Absolution Sequence: “The Nightlight Sigil” Out Now

The Absolution Sequence Release “The Nightlight Sigil”

VULGAR MEPHITIS SIGN WITH WILLOWTIP RECORDS: “FROM DUST” COMING

Debut Album “From Dust” Announced

Krolok Announces New Album Hričov-Súľov-Lietava, Due This September

New Album: Hričov-Súľov-Lietava

Torpor Unveil New Single: “Dungeon Dwellers” and the Ascent from the Underground

New Single Ahead of Dungeon Descent Album

TODOMAL’s Trilogy Finale: “Graveyards of Joy” Full Album Now Streaming

TODOMAL Release “Graveyards of Joy”

COMPLEXANT Premiere New Video for “Afterlife”

New Video: Afterlife

EMPTINESS Release Title Track From New Album

New Single

THE NIGHT ETERNAL Unveils New Single, "Caught In A Spell"

Caught In A Spell

PYLAR Unveils Another Single Ahead of New Album: "Enajenación" Out Now

New Single "Enajenación"

Kreator and Overkill to Share the Stage in Istanbul

Kreator and Overkill will share the stage at Volkswagen Arena

UNTITLED WITH DRUMS’ “Shame” Assault: The Mirror of Guilt Strikes Back

New Single “Shame”

ANATOMY OF HABIT Announce New Album “Paired Sentinels”

Paired Sentinels

SHABTI Announce New Album “Haze, Cacophony, And White Light”

New Album “Haze, Cacophony, And White Light”

SATURN OUT NOW: INTO DARKNESS DELIVER A COSMIC DEATH METAL STATEMENT

Saturn

Squelching Delivers a Pure Brutal Onslaught

Brutal Death Metal Assault

“Avernus” Countdown Has Begun

New Album “Avernus”

Rapid’s New Single: “Moonless Night” Out Now

Moonless Night

Yeti On Horseback Deliver a Dark Opening: “Drug Addict” Mini-Film Released

Mini Movie: “Drug Addict”

Return with the Bottle Down: Nine Pound Hammer Release New Track

Tonight I Let the Bottle Down

Ceremonial Worship Unveils New Single

New Single: Pantheon of Suffering

HAGGUS Releases New EP The Mincecore Manifesto

California mincecore outfit HAGGUS has released its new EP, The Mincecore Manifesto.

TEMIC Release Live Performance of "Skeletons" as New Album Draws Near

Skeletons

FRONTLINE METALPUNK UNDER FIRE: MILITARY SHADOW RETURN WITH NEW SINGLE

Metal Vigilante

Book Of Wyrms Offer the First Glimpse of Their New Album with "Slime Fever"

Slime Fever

Landgasthof Wacken Stage Line-Up Unveiled for Wacken Open Air

Heaven Shall Burn Club Show

HAGGUS Releases New EP The Mincecore Manifesto

California mincecore outfit HAGGUS has released its new EP, The Mincecore Manifesto.

Mama Doom Begin Countdown to New Album Eminent Womb

Eminent Womb

Tuska 2027 Unveils Its First Giants: Lorna Shore and Children Of Bodom to Headline

Tuska 2027 Announces First Lineup

Litosth Release New Single: “Eclipse” Out Now

Litosth Release New Single “Eclipse”

Dead Sleep Release Repulsion EP and "Leech from Čachtice" Music Video

Leech from Čachtice

NARGAROTH’S NEW ALBUM “APOCALYPTIC STEEL” STREAMING IN FULL

Apocalyptic Steel

PSYCROPTIC Unveil New Single: “No Blade of Grass”

PSYCROPTIC have released their new single

Citrinitas Unveil New Demo: “Telestic Ekstasis” Deepens the Darkness

New Demo

Hanging Garden – “Dream Death”: A Fresh Breath in Progressive Death Metal

Hanging Garden

Mawiza Issue a Powerful Call for Unity: “MÜR” Out Now

“MÜR”

GRADIENCE Announces Debut Album, Shares New Single

“White Noise”

Mother Morgana Joins the Argonauta Records Roster

New Single “Janushead”

Green Carnation Completes Its Trilogy

Part III

VIANDE Unveil a New Track from the Depths of Darkness

VIANDE's New Song

Temple ov Ahriman Opens Debut Album for Full Pre-Release Streaming

Temple ov Ahriman

ENDSEEKER’s Surprise Farewell: Final EP Features a Hasselhoff Cover

Featuring Hasselhoff Cover

A Dark and Analog Return from Wailin Storms: The Arsonist Incoming

The Arsonist Due July 10 via Season of Mist

Duir Unleashes New Album: “Catarsi” Available for Early Streaming

New Black Metal Album

DREAMWELL Announces New Album

New Album Hymns For The Denial Of God Coming This August

Greyhawk Seeks New Vocalist

US power metal band Greyhawk has launched its search for a new permanent vocalist

Dark Archive from Accursed Womb: “Hymns of Blasphemous Fornication”

Hymns of Blasphemous Fornication

NervoChaos Announce New Album “Chaosmongers”, Out September 11

14th studio album “Chaosmongers,” set for release on September 11 via Black Lion Records.

FANE Signs New Deal and Unleashes First Sound: ‘Passages’ Out Now

FANE Release New Single “Passages”

Argul’s Dark and Epic First Strike: “Soledad & Orgullo” Incoming

Epic Doom Metal Debut from Peru

Thomas Miller Returns: LAZARUS EFFECT Announced

Debut Solo Album Due in 2026

MEDIA Releases “Synapse” Video, the Result of Three Years of Dedicated Work

MEDIA Releases Ambitious “Synapse” Video

Iron Kobra’s Return: “Eternal Dagger” Fully Streamable

“Eternal Dagger” in Full Ahead of Release

Ad Finem Omnia Announces New Album

Senectus Viae

Vafurlogi Returns with Second Album

Gneisti af eldi Guðs

The New Face of Darkness: DRY WEDDING Announce “The Back Of Beyond”

New Album

The Cowpunk Revolt Returns

New EP’ “Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country"

GREEN DESERT WATER Unleashes New Album Eerie Meadows

New Release

TORMENTA Makes Its First Move: “Jungle Dead” Out Now

First Single

YOB Drummer Embarks on a New Ambient Journey: SEMANTRON Unveils Second Single

New SEMANTRON Single “Prisoner Of The Sun”

CUTTHROAT Launches the Assault with Debut EP

First EP Invoking Terror

NIRRITI Returns with Debut Album

Dhrupad Anutpada Details

EXTINCTION A.D. Strike Again: “They Live, They Die” Out Now

New Single “They Live, They Die”

Hyena and Risingfall Join Forces

Heavy Metal Heroes Split

IN THE COMPANY OF SERPENTS Heads South

Announces Southern US Tour

UNDER AUBURN SKIES Unveils Its Darker Side with New Video

UNDER AUBURN SKIES Premiere “Final Sin”

North Sea Echoes Announce New Album: “How To Cast A Shadow”

New Album “How To Cast A Shadow” Out July 24

Miscreance Make a Time-Shattering Return with Reminiscence

First Single “Scalp Ceremony” Out Now

Jordsjø Premiere New Single: “Seven Heads”

New Single

EXTERMINATION DAY Release New Single: “Ruse Cycle” Out Now

First Taste of New Album

Thy Killing Hand Unleashes Darkness with Debut Album

First Album Infernal Commands

THE MON Unveils New Live Album Recorded in Belgium

Live At Kadoc

IRATA Returns with New Album

New Album on the Way

EIHWAR Unveil New Live Performance Video

New Live Performance Video

Destructor Set to Return with New Album Tales of Glory

Tales of Glory

Februus Return with New Album

Return

Reload Festival 2026 Finalizes Its Line-Up

Finalizes Its Line-Up

KONTUSION Tour North America on a Dark Wave of Death Metal

Tour North America

HULDER’s New Single: “View From Nemeton” Out Now

View From Nemeton

BEDSORE Return to Europe’s Dark Stage

EU Tour

TERATUM’s First Strike: “Ordnance of Spiritual Warfare” Incoming

Ordnance of Spiritual Warfare

ALLEGAEON Unveils New Performance Video for “Dark Matter Dynamics”

Dark Matter Dynamics

GOETIA Set to Unleash Debut Album

Mortuary Cult

PETROSA Enter a New Era: “Revenant” Out Now

Revenant

NervoChaos Join Black Lion Records Roster

NervoChaos

Season of Melancholy Announce Their Most Personal Album Yet: “In Sleep” Incoming

In Sleep

STORMKEEP Unveil New Video: “The Black Dragons Of Iswylm” Now Available

The Black Dragons Of Iswylm

DECEPTOR UNLEASH THEIR DEBUT ASSAULT: “REIGN OF TERROR” IS COMING

REIGN OF TERROR

TOMBAL’s First Earth-Shaking Strike from the Grave: “Grave of the Damned” Out Now

Grave of the Damned

LEFT TO DIE Unleash New Single: “Witch Of Hell” Out Now

LEFT TO DIE

STONED JESUS Enter a New Era with “Under the Skin”

STONED JESUS

DEFILED Unleashes New Album Ahead of Release

DEFILED

THE SONIC OVERLORDS Unleash New Single: “Calling Demons By Your Name”

THE SONIC OVERLORDS

BLACKSTAFF’s Dark Tale: New EP Arrives in July

Drowner

Rapid Unveils New Track From Debut Album

Enter the Realm of Fire

IF THESE TREES COULD TALK Unveil New Single: “Sea Of Glass”

SEA OF GLASS

Grim Legion: The Harbingers of Death Arrive on July 10

Grim Legion

ORGA MECHA Unleash Cyber Metal Assault: “Cries of Redemption” Video Out Now

ORGA MECHA

YEAR OF THE MONKEY HITS THE SHELVES: FUCKED UP UNLEASH COLLECTOR VINYL MOVE

Grass Can Move Stones

BOARZOY Unleashes New Single

BOARZOY

Maneating Orchid Opens the Door to Cosmic Nightmares with New Album

Maneating Orchid

Nights Of Malice Release New Album, Unveil Video Featuring Chaney Crabb

Nights Of Malice

HOLISSSTIK Announces Debut Album, New Single Now Streaming

Mutation Unveils New Track From Debut Album

Our Ceasing Voice Break Their Silence: The First Step of a New Era Has Arrived

Our Ceasing Voice

WHITECHAPEL Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Massive Tour

TRIVIUM IS COMING TO ISTANBUL

NINTH REALM Set to Unleash Debut Album "Damnation's Veil"

RED STONE CHAPEL Return with New Single

PARANOID REVERB Enter a New Era

TOMBSTALKER Announce New Album “Chaos Monolith”

TABERNAKEL Announces Debut Album

DEAD VOID Unleashes New Album Cranial Devastation

VÉHÉMENCE Reimagines Its Debut Album

ZVINDIYAR Release New Single “Fell”

BLACK MAGNET Unveils New Single, Begins Preparations for New Album

OROMET Reissues Self-Titled Debut on CD and Vinyl

REVOCATION To Celebrate 20th Anniversary With Massive Tour

Wacken 2026: Stage Times and Major Names Revealed

RIPPER Returns: A Deadly Riff Storm from Chile Reborn Through Towards Rebirth

Astriferous Unveils Another Track Ahead of New Album

YETI ON HORSEBACK Returns with a New Album

Enevelde and Gjendød Join Forces

NEQUIENT Delivers a Dystopian Strike: “Obsolete Machines” Video Now Released

Cattle Decapitation Gears Up to Flatten Denver

Duir Release New Single “Del giorno”

OLTAS Kick Off a New Era: “World Killer” Out Now

RIENA Steps Forward with Debut Mini-Album

Global Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne from the Death Metal World

Death Metal Tribute

Carnal Forge Classics Return on Vinyl

Dark Union from EpicDown and Bell Of Mimir: New Split Released

DOWN Reissues Over The Under

Into Darkness Signal “Saturn”

Grabunhold Unleash New Darkness: “Frostheim” Streaming in Full

The First Album from Beyond the Mists: Grimveil’s Dark Forest Journey

New Arckanum EP Announcement: Motestandarin on the Way

ÄXE’s New Demo: “Autogeddon” Arrives July 17

NACHTHEEM’S DARK EMERGENCE: DEBUT ALBUM OUT NOW

Illwind’s New Doom Offensive: “Lucifer’s Mule” Out Now

ARMORED SAINT Returns With New Video: “Every Man-Any Man” Released

DRAGSHOLM ANNOUNCE VAMPIRE-THEMED NEW ALBUM: “FROM THE BLOODLINES OF BRAM” COMING SOON

Dark Union from EpicDown and Bell Of Mimir: New Split Released

DRAGSHOLM ANNOUNCE VAMPIRE-THEMED NEW ALBUM: “FROM THE BLOODLINES OF BRAM” COMING SOON

Dauþuz New Album: Todeswerk: Uranium II Streaming in Full

Ceremonial Worship Return With New Album

Massive 20th Anniversary Archive Edition Announced for Dissection’s “Reinkaos”

THÆTAS Unveils Another Track From Upcoming Album

A Dark and Furious New Single from Dead Sleep

A Bloody Omen Before the New Album: Horrifier Unleash “The Ingestion”

Ruyned Unveils First Track From New Album

MY OWN WILL Play Their Final Card Ahead of New EP With “Rorschach”

DYING HYDRA Signs with Argonauta Records

PSYCROPTIC Unleashes New Album Offensive

DOWN Returns to North America

Somnia Finem’s Hypnotic Black Metal Manifesto: Desassossego Out Now

SPREAD THE DISEASE Return: 27 Years of Silence Ends With a New Album

Sallow Moth Announce New Album: Hydrophilous Brood via Willowtip

L.M.I. Announce New EP V for June Release

YOUR SPIRIT DIES Return with “Whispers In Omen”

IGORRR Returns to North America

THE ABSOLUTION SEQUENCE Unleash New Video

COMPLEXANT: A New Era Arrives with Apex

GRADIENCE Unleash Chaotic, Genre-Blurring New Single “Deathwish”

PYLAR Unleashes Reality-Fracturing New Album: Delyrio

Abyssal Rift Deepen the Darkness with Their New Album

EXTINCTION A.D. Release New Single “Center Of Zero”

SEMANTRON Unveils Debut Album: YOB Drummer Dave French Opens the Gates to a New World

FORSMÁN Set Sights on Debut Full-Length

LEFT TO DIE Announces Debut Album

GOETIA Unleash Grave-Reeking New Single: “Corpse Candle”

ARCH ENEMY and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Join Forces

UNMERCIFUL Launches US Campaign

Mandy Manala Unveil Dark and Cinematic New Single “Shoebox”

NUCLEAR TOMB Unleash New Single “Unbowed and Averse”

GODTHRYMM Unveil Somber New Single “Jewels”

AUTUMNBLAZE Unveil New Album Details

MAN LOOKING MAN Make Their Debut Album Move

New Additions Announced for the Wacken Open Air 2026 Line-Up

Wacken 2026’s line-up continues to expand.

GUNDRIVER Strengthen Their Lineup with Ronnie Romero

DESICCATION Unveils Dark and Cinematic New Album

FORCED ENTRY Classic Set for 35th Anniversary Reissue

Loneshore Unveils New Single “To Stride The Black Earth”

SCATTER Set To Unleash Cyber Dystopia-Themed Debut EP

A Monumental Archive of Metal Cover Art History

YOTH IRIA Unleash New Video For “Harut, Government, Fallen”

MAKE Return with “The Judge”: Intense Signal Ahead of New Album

Chip McCabe Steps Into Fiction With Debut Horror Novel

Eyes Out Sign With Horror Pain Gore Death Productions, Announce Satiate The Blade For June 12 Release

GOLD SPIRE Announce New Album “Steps into Shadow”

Goreworm Announce New Album Miasmic Solitude

XENOSIS Push the Boundaries of Prog/Tech Death Metal on New Album “Hermetic Transmutation”

CORONER Announce “Dissonance over Europe – Part 1” 2026 European Tour Dates

Chuck Billy Announces Memoir Holding My Breath, Set for 2026 Release

Testament frontman Chuck Billy has announced his upcoming autobiography, Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments Of Chuck Billy, scheduled for release on November 10, 2026 via Permuted Press.

Dimmu Borgir Return with First New Album in Eight Years

Norwegian symphonic black metal pioneers Dimmu Borgir are gearing up to strike back with their first new material since 2018’s Eonian.

PitStop Is Now A Webzine

Sodom’s Official Biography Set for English Release

German thrash metal legends Sodom are opening the vault on a career that spans more than four decades with the release of their long-awaited official biography—now finally arriving in English.

Moonspell Return with New Album Far From God

Moonspell Return with New Album Far From God

Exodus Bypass YouTube Restrictions, Release Controversial “3111” Video on Their Own Platform

American thrash metal heavyweights Exodus have taken matters into their own hands following repeated issues with YouTube, unveiling the official music video for their latest single “3111” a self-hosted platform.

Foetorem Unleash Brutal Debut: Incongruous Forms Of Evergrowing Rot

Danish death metal outfit Foetorem storm onto the scene with their merciless debut album, Incongruous Forms Of Evergrowing Rot.