WALTARI to celebrate 30 years since the release of „Yeah! Yeah! Die! Die! Death Metal Symphony In Deep C” album on BRUTAL ASSAULT
Finnish band WALTARI will play a special set on this year’s Brutal Assault in Josefov Fortress. It will be completely devoted to album called „Yeah! Yeah! Die! Die! Death Metal Symphony In Deep C” which was a big breakthrough thanks to its brave mixture of death metal with symphonic music and operatic vocals. The album […]
NEVERMORE sign with Reigning Phoenix Music and unveil new lineup + first live show announced
Legendary US heavy metal force Nevermore have officially signed with Reigning Phoenix Music, marking the beginning of a powerful new chapter for the band in 2026. Founding guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams return at the helm, now joined by: Jack Cattoi – Guitars Semir Özerkan – Bass Berzan Önen – Vocals To […]
BELPHEGOR unleash “Scarlet Beast – Leviathan” official music video via Reigning Phoenix Music
Austrian black/death metal force Belphegor have released their brand-new official music video for “Scarlet Beast – Leviathan” on February 18, 2026 via Reigning Phoenix Music. Relentless, blasphemous and steeped in apocalyptic imagery, the track continues BELPHEGOR’s long-standing tradition of extreme sonic warfare, combining ritualistic atmosphere with crushing blackened death metal intensity. Recording […]
EXODUS unleash crushing new video “Goliath” via Napalm Records + massive 2026 world tour announced
Bay Area thrash legends Exodus have released their brand-new official video for “Goliath” on February 18, 2026 via Napalm Records. The band describes the track as possibly the heaviest and slowest song in their entire catalog: “’Goliath’ may quite possibly be the heaviest thing we have ever done, and certainly the slowest song in […]
ARCH ENEMY premiere “To The Last Breath” video introducing new vocalist Lauren Hart
Swedish melodic death metal titans Arch Enemy have just premiered their brand new official video for “To The Last Breath”. The video was directed and produced by Patric Ullaeus of rEvolver Film Company AB – a long-time visual architect of the band’s cinematic aesthetic, delivering a dark and powerful visual companion to […]
MAYHEM announce new album “Liturgy of Death” – 40 years of absolute darkness
MAYHEM, universally regarded as the most influential Black Metal band of all time, return with their 7th studio album, titled “Liturgy of Death”. Delivering over 45 minutes of brand-new material, “Liturgy of Death” also stands as a long-awaited 40th anniversary release, tracing the band’s legacy since their formation in Oslo, Norway in 1984 and […]
Mixtures of bands added to BRUTAL ASSAULT 2026
Organisers of Czech festival BRUTAL ASSAULT just addend seven new bands to this year’s schedule. As usual, they represent various genres, like Black Metal by CARPATHIAN FOREST, Death Metal MORDLOCH, Metalcore by UNEARTH or Doom Metal by DUSK. Versatile visions of dark music will be presented by three completely different bands, Progressive and very melancholic […]
TOTAL ANNIHILATION-Interview with Daniel Altwegg
Somewhere between SODOM and OBITUARY lies the Swiss group, TOTAL ANNIHILATION. The group have a new album titled “Mountains of Madness,” an ode to the grandfather of horror, H.P. Lovecraft. Frontman, Daniel Altwegg was kind enough to answer a few questions regarding the band and this terrific, forthcoming album. Read the following interview and click […]