Tech death icon Matt Miller is dropping his latest album, Fiber Tormentum, via Exitus Stratagem Records on September 12. Known with his work touring with Rings of Saturn and Possessed, his solo project was spawned by the pandemic, which inspired him to make his own music with collaborators Jordan Kelso… Read More »Album Premiere: Matt Miller – ‘Fiber Tormentum’
– September 11th, 2025 – New Video Now Playing + Tour Supporting Nile To Commence This Friday Technical death metal architects COGNITIVE are pleased to unveil their outstanding cover of Slipknot classic, “People = Shit.“ The stand-alone single comes in advance of the band’s upcoming… Read More »Cognitive to Release Cover of Slipknot’s “People = Shit” on September 15th
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: Wendy (Red Velvet) – Existential Crisis
Dazzling Killmen are among the most fearless and inventive bands of the early ’90s. The once-overlooked group is a major inspiration for a raft of bands that built on their combination of emotion and melodicism, among them Dillinger Escape Plan, Coalesce, Converge, and many more.… Read More »Q&A and Full Album Stream: Dazzling Killmen Reissue Debut ‘Dig Out The Switch’
The problem with a clever band name, like Nicolas Cage Fighter, is that every time your band gets written up, that’s the hook. See, even we fell for it. But this Aussie deathcore quartet—Nick Moriarty (vocals), Justin Ellis (guitars), Matt Davenport (drums), Connor McMillan (bass)—actually has… Read More »Full Album Stream: Nicolas Cage Fighter –I Watched You Burn