AHAB Reset Their Sails For “The Coral Tombs” (Interview)
The German doom band returns after eight years with a new album, taking a slightly new direction in their quest for sublime nautical doom.
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Praise the “Sweet Evil Sun”: Original Vocalist Johan Längquist Keeps Candlemass Thoroughly Doomed (Interview)
Though he sang on their first full-length, Längquist didn't officially join Candlemass until "The Door to Doom" in 2019. We spoke to Längquist about the band's 2022 album plus "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus."
Stälker’s “Cranking Evil” Is Pure Classic Speed Metal (Interview)
The New Zealand band blasted off a ripping two-song EP last month full of classic 1980s aggression. Read an interview with the band here.
In the Vicious Realms of Death Metal, Bloodbath Excels at “Survival of the Sickest” (Interview)
We spoke to Bloodbath vocalist Nick Holmes about the band's new album, which calls back to classic death metal and brings in some high-powered guests.
Evergrey takes flight on “A Heartless Portrait (The Orphean Testament)” (interview)
We spoke to Evergrey founder Tom Englund about the progressive power metal band's upcoming album, which follows up their 2021 full-length with impressive speed. Read the full interview here.
Månegarm Honor Myths and the Past On “Ynglingaättens öde” (Interview)
We spoke with the Swedish Viking metal band about their latest album and their thirty-plus year career.
Destruction’s “Diabolical” 40-Year Reign Continues (Interview)
We spoke to Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer about the long-running German thrash band's latest album and the band's mighty legacy.
1914’s Trench-Clearing Death Metal Exists “Where Fear and Weapons Meet” (Early Album Stream + Interview)
The WWI-focused Ukrainian death metal band returns with a third full-length diving into intriguing tales of the world-shattering conflict.
Draconian Resides “Under a Godless Veil” (Early Album Stream)
Take the plunge into gothic metal with Draconian's latest, which is streaming in full.
Unleash the Archers: Shining Steel Surging From the “Abyss”
Langdon plunges into the Canadian metal band's latest album, which weaves together European power metal and melodic death metal into a virtuosic spectacle.