Cult of Luna, Sleep and Pentagram have been revealed as the headliners for the 2015 edition of the Psycho California Festival, taking place in Santa Ana, Calif.
Venerable extreme metal label Southern Lord Recordings has announced the next batch of shows in the Power of the Riff live concert series. So far, four West Coast shows are on the docket for August, with several more to be announced. Prepare to be deafened and reduced to dust...
There's plenty of metal and hard rock set to hit store shelves this April, which looks like it could be this year's most extreme month yet.
Early next month, Asking Alexandria scream their way into our hearts with 'Reckless and Relentless,' while Varg Vikernes pumps out a new full-length slab of Burzum's patented blackness entitled 'Fallen...
Maryland Deathfest performers Watain and Pentagram have contributed songs to a free digital extreme metal compilation that will be distributed at the event by Metalhit.com. Other artists on the collection are Revocation, the Crinn, Wormrot, Graves of Valor, Hail of Bullets, Nominon, Cardiac Arrest, Sectioned, Diabolic, Colonize the Rotting, Aldaaron, Sacrilegious Impalement, Vulvectomy and Othrus.
Black Tusk have just announced another round of late spring and summer tour dates that extend their already never-ending itinerary. After touring with Skeletonwitch back in late January, the Savannah, Ga. band found time to finish recording its debut LP for Relapse Records, 'Taste the Sin,' with Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich in Columbia, S...
Considering the tumultuous histories and chemical indulgences of your average doom metal band, it's amazing that so many of them are still alive and kicking decades after they first got together. Think Black Sabbath, Pentagram, Cathedral, Trouble and Paradise Lost, among others...
Lava-spewing volcanoes look pretty damn cool on album covers, but the past week has taught us that volcanoes and metal don't always mix so well. As anyone who doesn't live in a torch-lit cave knows by now, an Icelandic volcano erupted April 15, spreading clouds of ash across much of Europe and grounding hundreds of planes...
Metal and rock photographer Nathaniel Shannon will showcase shots in a new gallery exhibition, 'While the Others Were Sleeping,' which opens April 3 in New York City. The exhibition feature artists like Henry Rollins, Dillinger Escape Plan, Eyehategod, Gwar, Pentagram and others...