thrash metal

Annihilator to release new studio album “Ballistic, Sadistic” on January 24th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 10/10/2019 - 18:11

A name that should need no introduction in the metal world, Annihilator was forged in Canada in late 1984. Since then, the band has been touring and releasing records, selling millions of albums to date, nonstop, for over thirty years. January 24th, 2020, marks the release of their seventeenth studio album, “Ballistic, Sadistic”.

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Shartten to release debut full-length album “Sound of Fate” on October 25th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 15:41

Polish metal thrasher Shartten are glad to announce that they have signed a deal with WormHoleDeath for the release of their album “Sound of Fate”.

The album was recorded at RealSound Studios in Italy and mastered by Nick Zampiello from New Alliance East in USA.

“Sound of Fate” will be out on October 25th, 2019, via Wormholedeath / The Orchard / Wormholedeath USA. Pre-orders are available now.

Trackist:
1. The Ride
2. Rush in Flames

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Sepultura announces new concept album “Quadra” for early 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 10/07/2019 - 13:11

During their performance at Rock in Rio Festival last Friday, Brazilian metal icons Sepultura unveiled the first details of their upcoming studio album, and now want to make it official for their worldwide fan base; the band’s next full-length release will be a thrilling concept album titled “Quadra”, scheduled to see the light of day in early 2020 through Nuclear Blast Records.

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Evil Scarecrow announces February 2020 UK Tour

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 14:47

Evil Scarecrow announce brand new shows for their “Evil Scarecrow... In Space” mini tour in February 2020.

Evil Scarecrow says:
“We are very excited to announce that we are putting together a new show for 2020 which we will be bringing to you with a mini tour in Feburary, also featuring our very good friends Witch Tripper as main support. "Evil Scarecrow... In Space!" will be visiting Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham and London. We’re looking forward to seeing you all on the road!”...

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Bloodstock reveals first headliner and more...

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 15:20

Bloodstock HQ is a hive of activity as a slew of bands confirm slots for the 2020 event. 2020 also sees the festival celebrating 20 years of Bloodstock, so expect some special treats to celebrate at Catton Park next August.

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GWAR, Sacred Reich and Toxic Holocaust live in Tampa, Florida 2019

Submitted by mark on Sat, 09/28/2019 - 15:10

From the moment that Toxic Holocaust took the stage, they grabbed the audience and refused to let go. This trio led by bassist Joel Grind certainly meant business tonight and were clearly on top of their game. Their blend of punk and thrash were the perfect musical recipe to get the crowd going. There was no easing into things tonight. They kicked things off with “Gravelord” and ripped into it like a buzz saw hitting warm butter; nothing was going to withstand their sonic assault tonight.

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Evil Invaders release new live video for “Raising Hell”

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 18:50

When you unleash the Belgian Evil Invaders onstage, metal gains a complete new, heady and exciting dimension that is second to none. With their trademark sound nestled in between death, thrash, progressive touches and traditional heavy metal, and the four-piece may sound notoriously tech-loving yet astoundingly raw on record, Evil Invaders is an incredible high-octane live phenomenon in both sound and vision.

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Midnight signs worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 18:21

Metal Blade Records is proud to welcome Midnight to its worldwide roster! By now, Midnight need no introduction. Guided by the twisted muse of mainman Athenar since 2003, this Cleveland cult have been slaying the metal/punk underground with their own, highly addictive brand of lust, filth, and sleaze, subsequently building up a sizable catalog and garnering a rabid fanbase.

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Methane release music video for new single “Thin the Herd”

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 14:22

Swedish metallers Methane have released a new music video and digital single for “Thin the Herd”, via Big Balls Productions.

The video can be viewed below.

The new Methane song shows a much more, agressive side of the band, with a a heavier, more honest thrash metal sound. “Thin the Herd” is a precurser of a new album and direction for Methane’s music.

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Warbringer releases lyric video for new single “Firepower Kills”

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 09/26/2019 - 15:25

Three weeks into their ongoing 54-shows-in-54-days co-headlining tour with Enforcer, the Los Angeles-based thrash quintet Warbringer has released a new single, “Firepower Kills”.

The song can be streamed here. A lyric video – created by Hannah Left Wright of Shadowborn Group – can be viewed below.