metal

Wode Servants of the Countercosmos review

Wode : Servants of the Countercosmos

UK black metal troupe’s sophomore album triumphs with brevity.

Ex Eye review

Album of the Week: Ex Eye – Ex Eye

Colin Stetson’s new genre defying band occupies a space near metal but not defined by it.

Brett Netson and Snakes

Guest Playlist: Brett Netson of Snakes/Built to Spill offers up some musical therapy

Hear a selection of songs to soothe the savage beast, courtesy of the Built To Spill/Snakes guitarist and bassist.

Ex Eye album stream

Stream the debut album by experimental metal group Ex Eye

Hear the epic new album by Colin Stetson’s heavy new project.

Sannhet new album So Numb

Sannhet announce new album, So Numb

Hear new track “Way Out.”

Dead Heavens

Guest Playlist: Dead Heavens stack up the riffs in a curated mix

New York stoner rock outfit’s debut album is out today.

Power Trip

Power Trip announce fall tour dates

Dates added with Exodus, Obituary.

Mastodon 2017 tour

Mastodon fall tour dates announced

Festival dates and headlining shows with Eagles of Death Metal lined up.

Necrot Blood Offerings review

Necrot : Blood Offerings

A new breed of Bay Area death metal.

Pallbearer new album

Pallbearer announce summer tour dates

Dates added with Gojira, GOST and Kayo Dot.

Gridfailure guest playlist

Guest Playlist: Gridfailure curates a ’90s metal and hardcore mosh pit

Neurosis, Today is the Day, His Hero is Gone, Earth Crisis and more.

Vallenfyre Fear Those Who Fear Him review

Vallenfyre : Fear Those Who Fear Him

Gothic doom metal vets tap into classic death metal sound.

boris heavy rocks 2022 review

Mutoid Man : War Moans

A set of short, sweet, hard-rocking metal with a subliminal progressive streak.

best albums of 2017 so far Elder

Elder – Reflections of a Floating World

Boston psych-rock group takes a heavy, epic journey to more atmospheric territory.

Solstafir Berdreyminn review

Sólstafir : Berdreyminn

Icelandic group moves further away from metal, yet evades the mainstream.

Danzig Black Laden Crown review

Danzig : Black Laden Crown

It’s exactly what a Danzig album is expected to sound like.

Dead Cross tour

Dead Cross announce summer tour

Thrash/hardcore supergroup plays U.S. dates following release of debut album.