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Mar 15, 2020
FOOL'S GHOST emerge from personal tragedy to deliver 'Dark Woven Light'
A powerful embrace & processing of grief, loss & despair. Words by Rohan Abeckett: FOOL'S GHOST is the name of a new outfit from...
Mar 13, 2020
OPETH radiate wonder on the 'In Cauda Venenum' tour closer (Photos + Recap)
The progressive giants soared at the mecca of the entertainment industry. Photos by Heaviest of Art at the Hollywood Palladium - March 4,...
Mar 13, 2020
ORANSSI PAZUZU announce new album 'Mestarin Kynsi'
The return of the psychedelic black metal giants. Those privy to the scope of work that Finland's ORANSSI PAZUZU deliver are well aware...
Mar 13, 2020
CHOIR BOY ease the pain with the upbeat 'Toxic Eye'
The second single from the group's impending sophomore record. Leave it to Salt Lake City's CHOIR BOYÂ to make light of negative...
Mar 12, 2020
BLACK CURSE lay the infernal path to an 'Endless Wound'
Denver's deadliest collide for an all out blackened death metal showing. Consisting of core members of BLOOD INCANTATION, KHEMMIS,...
Mar 12, 2020
WHITE STONES (OPETH) broaden death metal boundaries on 'Kuarahy'
All the while harnessing Uruguay's radiant history. Though many musical side-projects tend to be drawn back to the band from whence they...
Mar 11, 2020
CULT OF LUNA brought the thunderous nature of 'A Dawn to Fear' to Los Angeles (Photos + Recap)
The theatre walls trembled to the resounding sound of the Swedish ensemble. Words by Rohan (@manvsplaylist), photos by Heaviest of Art at...
Mar 10, 2020
AUROCH present 'Coffin Nails' from forthcoming MLP
Few will match the intensity of this relentless endeavor. Beneath the fiery gaze of Lupe Vasconcelos' depictions is an untamed blackened...
Mar 10, 2020
Furthering The Frigid Reign: An Interview With HELFRÓ
A conversation paired well with the Icelandic unit's new cinematic track. The regional surges in new trailblazing bands is a phenomenon...
Mar 9, 2020
An Electric Offering of Heartfelt Honesty: An Interview with LOST SYMPHONY
The duo bring together an ensemble of renowned talent for one moving composition. With just a couple weeks left for the arrival of their...
Mar 8, 2020
Traversing Bleak Horizons: An Interview with HUNTSMEN
The quintet blur genre lines throughout their richly layered 'Mandala of Fear.' Compositions that harness from every end of the musical...
Mar 6, 2020
Opening The Abyss: BLOOD INCANTATION at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn
Intergalactic death metal reigned supreme. Photos taken by Mark Valentino on February 15, 2020 at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn, NY. Unless...
Mar 2, 2020
ULCERATE tower over the underground with 'Stare Into Death And Be Still'
The best death metal you'll hear this week. February came and went and March has now kicked into full effect, pummeling our senses in...
Mar 1, 2020
The best metal album covers of February 2020
A rather eclectic offering of visual stimulants. This year's second iteration of our monthly metal album covers column is one that brings...
Feb 27, 2020
MACHINE HEAD closed the 'Burn My Eyes' 25th Anniversary Tour in explosive fashion (Photos + Recap)
The quarter century-old record still reigns among the thousands. Photos by Heaviest of Art at the House of Blues in Anaheim - February...
Feb 26, 2020
DECIBEL MAGAZINE reveals daily lineups for the forthcoming Metal & Beer Fest in Philadelphia
A brilliant pairing of metal's heaviest with beer's most exquisite. As February comes to a close, we inch closer to the much anticipated...
Feb 25, 2020
ICON OF PHOBOS and KATHEKSIS collide for the menacing 'Primal Death Rites' split
A tortuous walk through black metal hell. From weekly heavy hitting shows to the inception of daring new bands, Los Angeles has remained...
Feb 25, 2020
BARONESS announce co-headlining tour with AGAINST ME!
Bringing the wonder of Gold & Grey to the live setting once more. Following a successful North American run in support of the...
Feb 25, 2020
ELDER present new album 'Omens' + stream lead single
Elevating the power of doom to intricate new heights. Those who can master the art of psychedelic rock are few and far in between given...
Feb 24, 2020
Enlightened Darkness: AARA - En Ergô Einai Review
The Swiss newcomers unveil a tapestry woven with Enlightenment principles and profound tenebrosity. Words by Ryan McCarthy: Every so...
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