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Brutal Planet Magazine Interviews Andy Maier of OPPONENT

August 8, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Seattle-based metal band, Opponent, delivered their knockout sophomore album, “Sentinel,” on July 8th through Solid State Records. Brutal Planet Magazine listened to the album and wanted to get some of the inside scoops on the […]

Arch Enemy: “Deceivers” (Album Review)

August 8, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

This morning, I was just thinking of the juxtaposition of the women in my life who scream at me. I absolutely hate it when my wife does it, but if I’m honest, I often deserve […]

SOULFLY: “Totem” (Album Review)

August 1, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

As I child, I was always fascinated by North Americans and their customs. I used to imagine myself as a brave warrior hunting animals as I ran through the woods on the property my grandfather […]

Core-Based Music Festival, Kentucky Irate Fest, Set for Late August

July 12, 2022 Brian McLean Comments Off

Although there are many rock festivals held throughout the world during the summer months, the only one to focus solely on core-based music (metalcore, deathcore, slam, beatdown, etc.) will take place from August 26-28 – […]

Spite @ The Whisky A-Go-Go – Hollywood, CA – Friday, July 2, 2022

July 6, 2022 Dustin Peterson Comments Off

To be completely honest, I didn’t know much about bay area hardcore band Spite until I received a last minute email to cover the final show of their latest tour at the Whisky in Hollywood. […]

Slipknot w/ Cypress Hill & Ho99o9 – MGM Grand Garden Arena – Las Vegas, NV – June 17 2022

June 22, 2022 Dustin Peterson Comments Off

It’s a Friday night in Las Vegas and Slipknot is playing with Cypress Hill – doesn’t that sound like a great time? Of course it does. I arrived at the venue near the end of […]

LIMBS: “Coma Year” (Album Review)

June 21, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

There is a band on the scene that is dead and set on making a presence. The members of LIMBS (Austin McAuley- vocals, Tyler Martin- guitar, Jordan Hunter- guitar, Chris Klumpp- bass, Joey DiBiase- drums) […]

I PREVAIL Release New Video for “Bodybag”

June 18, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Platinum-certified and twice GRAMMY-nominated Michigan rock powerhouse I PREVAIL — Brian Burkheiser (vocals), Eric Vanlerberghe (vocals), Steve Menoian (guitars/bass), Dylan Bowman (guitars), and Gabe Helguera (drums) — are back with TRUE POWER, their third full-length offering on Fearless Records. The much-anticipated album arrives on August 19. Pre-order it here. Today, the quintet has shared […]

ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE Release New Single, “Full of Phlegm”

June 17, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE TO RELEASE RITUAL VIOLENCE ON CANDLELIGHT RECORDS ON OCTOBER 7 THE BAND SHARES “FULL OF PHLEGM” — LISTEN Uncompromising sludge juggernaut Armed for Apocalypse has announced that their third album, Ritual Violence, is set for release on October 7 via CandlelightRecords. Serving […]

TUNGSTEN Release New Video for “Northern Lights”

June 17, 2022 Alan Ronson Comments Off

TUNGSTEN RELEASE BLISS TODAY VIA ARISING EMPIRE Swedish metallers Tungsten are back with their third studio album Bliss. It was released today, June 17, via Arising Empire. Get it here. The band has also shared the “Northern Lights” video. Vocalist Mike Andersson says, “It all came naturally. Creating and recording this […]