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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/exodus-2026.jpg”] Bay Area thrash metal pioneers Exodus are back with a vengeance thanks to their latest single “Promise You This,” the final one from their highly anticipated 12th studio album, Goliath. Fueled by cyclonic riffs and turbocharged soloing from guitarist and main songwriter Gary Holt, “Promise You This” channels the band’s unrelenting power.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Minus-The-Bear-2025.png”] Minus the Bear are hitting the road this fall to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their beloved album Menos El Oso. The band will perform the record in full along with other fan favorites from their catalog. All dates will feature Minus the Bear opening for Jimmy Eat World unless otherwise noted.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/dark-prophecies-1995.png”] Are you a giant death metal nerd? Then you need to hear this very obscure demo from a great death metal band that never really got the recognition that they deserve… and then check out my full series on exactly this topic right here. Let’s talk about Dark Prophecies for a second…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cognizance-2026.jpeg”] Leeds progressive death metal outfit Cognizance have announced their fourth full-length album, In Light, No Shape, set for release May 1 via Willowtip Records. You can feel free to get your head bashed in with the crushing grooves of “A Game Of Proliferation” below, but don’t say I didn’t warn you when…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Worm-2025.png”] Florida’s Worm are back on the road. Following last month’s critically acclaimed release of Necropalace via Century Media, the band has announced their first U.S. tour in years: the Total Possession Over America run, kicking off June 2 in Texas and spanning the country from coast to coast. “Each night Worm will…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/20250422_PoisonTheWell-88.jpg”] The countdown is on for Sick New World 2026, and festival organizers have revealed a lineup of electrifying Las Vegas sideshows ahead of the big event. Fans will have multiple opportunities to catch some of the festival’s heaviest acts in intimate venues across the city on April 24. Three standout evenings are…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Porcupine-Tree.jpg”] More than two decades into his tenure with Porcupine Tree, keyboardist Richard Barbieri says the band’s long-awaited return in 2022 turned out to be one of the most rewarding periods of his career. Looking back on the band’s reunion album Closure/Continuation and its accompanying world tour in an interview with Innerviews, Barbieri…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Geoff-Tate.jpg”] Geoff Tate, the former voice of Queensrÿche, is set to release Operation: Mindcrime III on May 3, marking the next installment in his legendary concept album series. The LP’s first single, “Power,” is now available to stream, giving fans a high-energy taste of the story to come. “Power is the first –…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/RADIAN-2025-2-by-Mike-Burns-HI-RES.png”] Akron, Ohio’s Radian are ready to drop their highly anticipated third album, Subterfuge, this Friday, March 20, via El Burno Records in collaboration with Third House Communications. Frontman Corey Staley describes the record as “a pill to be swallowed by those coping with frustrations of loss, self-doubt, grief, and anxiety… all the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://cdn-p.smehost.net/sites/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/crowd.png”] Florida crossover thrash band Cold Steel are hitting the road next month for their Discipline & Punish II Tour, supporting their latest release, the 2025 EP Discipline & Punish. The trek will take the band across the southern and western United States throughout April, delivering their blend of hardcore aggression and thrash…