Tom Campagna

The WWI-focused Ukrainian death metal band returns with a third full-length diving into intriguing tales of the world-shattering conflict.

Members of noted death metal acts Tomb Mold and Innumerable Forms join forces in Dream Unending to produce a colorful, engrossing take on gothic and doom metal. Check out a new track from the project now.

Formerly known as Idle Hands, the Portland-based band combines traditional heavy metal with gothic rock for moody, huge heavy metal. Read our review of their sophomore release.

Churchburn (featuring Ray McCaffrey of Grief and Dave Suzuki, ex-Vital Remains) intertwine death, black, sludge, and doom metal intertwine into a hideous mix. Check out a new single from their upcoming third full-length featuring John McEntee (Incantation) on vocals.

Stream a new track from San Francisco death metallers Succumb and read writer Thomas Campagna’s thoughts on their upcoming record “XXI”.

We revisit some albums from the past we personally think didn’t get the love they deserved.

The long-standing power metal band’s eighteenth album unites its past and present on this new album, which sees Kai Hansen, Michael Kiske, and Andi Deris all share vocal duties on a high-quality slice of European power metal.

Read our review of the thrash/crossover group’s sophomore album, which offers up an uncompromising slab of violence.

Baroness’s John Baizley speaks about their latest album “Gold & Grey” and its upcoming full livestream performance, plus musings on the challenges and opportunities the COVID-19 era has created for musicians.