Feck – just managed to squeeze this band in before midnight. Been a hectic day and time just caught up with me! Brockway, PA is to blame for this progressive thrash four-piece. Don’t let the “prog” tag put you off as they’re very much first and foremost a thrash outfit [...]

Kentucky. Home of men in white suits and very scared chickens. Also of brutal metal band Bloodthirst Rehab. One’s bad for your arteries, the other one punishes your ears. After just over five years as a band, Bloodthirst Rehab have a self-funded album (Cadens Imperium) to their name and a decent [...]

If you want to get your new copy of Super Collider signed, then Dave Mustaine and company will be appearing in a handful of HMV stores (possibly the only ones left open in the country) to scribble on them for you. Or you could take the opportunity to inform Dave that [...]

Six Feet Under have parted ways with drummer Kevin Talley. However, the transition for the new drummer will be near-seemless, as he is a former band member of bassist Jeff Hughell. Marco Pitruzzella has officially joined the ranks of Six Feet Under and will make his debut appearance with the band this [...]

Detroit, MI’s Battlecross have unveiled the title, cover art, and first single from their upcoming new album. Battlecross triumphantly return as one of the true champions of American Heavy Metal with their devastating sophomore release, War of Will. Co-produced at Audio Hammer Studios with famed producers Mark Lewis and Eyal Levi, the sophomore [...]

I would have posted this an hour ago, but I was deliberately offline as I had a deadline to hit and missed the announcement. However: Slayer have announced that Paul Bostaph has officially replaced drummer Dave Lombardo in the band. “Slayer’s Tom Araya and Kerry King are very pleased to [...]