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Megadeth returned to Germany's Wacken Open Air 2023 and welcomed their former guitarist, Marty Friedman, on stage as a guest musician to play a great set at sundown.
Professionally-filmed video of the band performing "A Tout Le Monde", "Symphony Of Destruction", and "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due"
Following their recent signing with AFM Records and a first single, "I Witness", taken off their upcoming new album, today, Bavarian modern metal act Dust Bolt has unleashed a music video for the thunderous album anthem "Sound And Fury"! The band will release their much-awaited, fifth studio album, titled Sound & Fury, on February 23, 2024.
February 2024 will see the Germans release their fifth album, Sound & Fury, via AFM Records, an album that refines and noisily redefines the Dust Bolt sound for a new era.
Flashback to 1982. It is spring in Essen, Stauderstraße in the Altenessen district, a small musty rehearsal room in an industrial wasteland area. Three long-haired hopefuls have tuned their instruments and are hard at work, recording their first demo tape at top volume.
The track they’re cutting is called "Witching Metal" and becomes bludgeoning thrash metal of the purest variety.
Nuclear Blast Records is reissuing Slayer’s final album, 2015’s Repentless on Transparent Red with Solid Orange and Black Splatter vinyl and orange cassette on October 13.
Repentless was BraveWords #1 album of 2015. The album peaked at #4 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and acheived Gold certification in Poland (10,000 units sold).
On August 4, Marty Friedman joined his former band, Megadeth, onstage during their performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival. Friedman took part in four songs – “Trust”, “Tornado Of Souls”, “Symphony Of Destruction”, and “Holy Wars…The Punishment Due”.
Megadeth's guitarist, Kiko Loureiro, has shared the recap video below, featuring behind the scenes footage from the day.
America's Destructor has revealed the cover artwork and tracklisting for their fifth album, Blood, Bone, and Fire, which will be released later this fall via Shadow Kingdom Records on CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape formats.
Destructor formed in 1984, hailing from the steel town of Cleveland, Ohio. The original lineup consisted of guitarist Pat Rabid, drummer Matt Flammable, bassist Paul Warhead, and vocalist/guitarist Dave Overkill.
In a new interview with Vikram Chandrasekar of Tales From The Road, DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's next studio album. He said: "[We're] slowly working on it. I'll, I'll say we have some [song] skeletons. They've still gotta be worked on.
There's stuff there. We've just gotta work on 'em more and write more.
Thrash-metal legends Evildead have released their new single, “Bathe In Fire”.
The track is taken from their upcoming new studio album; a follow up to their album United States of Anarchy that was released in 2020. The new single has a lyrical theme that deals in depression and suicide.
Jawbreaker Records announce the release of the new album, World Targets In Megadeaths, by Slovakian heavy thrashers, Acid Force.
Following a brief hiatus and several lineup changes, Acid Force has returned stronger than ever. The band, now consisting of Andrej Petro on guitars and vocals, Erik Leško on guitars, Federico Petrík on drums, and Juraj Ondrejmiška on bass, has expanded their sonic palette while staying true to their roots.
Exodus guitarist Gary Holt recently announced a string of clinic dates in July for the US West Coast in support of ESP Guitars. During the Q&A session during the first date - at Pitbull Audio in National City, CA on July 17th - Holt revealed he has thought about doing a solo album "for years."
Holt "I give everything I've got to Exodus and always have, and when the rest of the band are sitting around doing nothing...