Blasphemous Prophecies

There are now so many different strains of death metal that nailing the genre’s true essence has becoming almost entirely pointless. From adherents to AUTOPSY’s sludgy code, right through to the hyper-blasting atonality of the brutal DM set, there are many ways to honor the ancient gods. But by conj…

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Johnny Depp drops into UK antique store via helicopter for a spot of guitar shopping

The actor reportedly purchased three guitars during his visit to the UK store, and spent time talking with the owner about his relationship with the late Jeff Beck

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KILL SCREEN: Vincent Bennett and Devin Shidaker of THE ACACIA STRAIN Want You to Watch Your Gaming Language

The vocalist and guitarist need you to sit down, shut up and just have fun.
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How Marissa Paternoster made Screaming Females' explosive new album with a $20 Klon clone, Spoon's Telecaster and a fresh perspective on playing

The alt-rock veterans’ leader on recording in the studio that gave birth to Nirvana’s In Utero, resisting the urge to over-perform and why nothing beats the G&L she learned to play on

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ALBUM REVIEW: Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre – Periphery

It is crazy to think that it is now 2023 and we’re still talking about the chaos that the pandemic inflicted on the music industry but that just shows the…

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QUEENSRŸCHE's TODD LA TORRE Opens Up About Touring Lifestyle: 'It Can Get Depressing' And 'Lonely'

During an appearance on the latest episode of the “Talk Louder” podcast, hosted by veteran music journalist “Metal Dave” Glessner and lifelong hard rock/metal vocalist Jason McMaster, QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Todd La Torre discussed some of the sacrifices touring musicians have to make while sometimes s…

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Remember… You Must Die!

There was a brief moment when SUICIDE SILENCE appeared to have pissed on their own fireworks. This story has a happy ending, of course: as hinted at loudly on 2020’s “Become The Hunter”, and confirmed beyond doubt and with white-hot venom here. But back in 2017, that now notorious self-titled album,…

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Voyager announce pre-Eurovision London show

VOYAGER have announced a special London show! Set for April 20th at Boston Music Room in London, the show from the Australian progressive metal band will be an exclusive headlining appearance ahead of…

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Acid King release new song ‘Mind’s Eye’

ACID KING have released a new song! The new song, titled Mind’s Eye, is taken from the American heavy rock band’s upcoming new album, Beyond Vision, which is scheduled to be released later…

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VEIL OF MAYA Announces New Album '[M]other'

Genre-bending metal powerhouse VEIL OF MAYA has announced its first new studio album in nearly six years. Titled “[m]other”, it will be released on the band’s longtime label Sumerian Records on May 12. Pre-orders, with a variety of merch and vinyl bundle options, are available now from veilofmayaban…

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