Profound Lore According to their bio, Slough Feg left the cultural wasteland of Central Pennsylvania about a decade ago and moved West in order to resurrect American heavy metal. Whether it was ...

Satanic Warmaster + Werewolf Records Satanic Warmaster are polarizing, even within the black-and-white world of black metal. On one hand, there is the music: cold, catchy, fiendishly-well-executed ...

Brandon Wu Virginia's premier phantom power-abusing trio, Salome, are gearing up to drop their second full-length next month, and boy are drummer Aaron Deal's arms tired. When he's not pounding the ...

Earthride Maryland doom has become a hallowed institution within the international heavy music scene. Whether it's the crabs, the crime or the salty sea air, whatever the magic ingredient is that ...

Johnny Delacey Traditional metal can be a cruel mistress indeed; newer bands are painted with the 'poser' or 'retro' brush, while older acts fade away into obscurity. There is a right and a wrong ...

Jeff Marcheski The U.S. black metal legends have returned! Spearheaded by main man Imperial, Krieg have been terrorizing audiences and throwing a defiant middle finger in the air to all that oppose ...

Roadrunner Records Modern metal giants Soulfly will be returning to North American soil this winter in support of their critically acclaimed seventh album, 'Omen.' The tour will kick off in ...