Death Metal
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Brutal Assault Festival: August Anchored by Gojira’s Ascent in Extreme Music Culture
Set within the eighteenth-century Josefov Fortress, Brutal Assault Festival returns in August 2025 with Gojira headlining. The event explores the…
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Eindhoven Metal Meeting: Hypocrisy Takes the December Stage Amid Shifts in Extreme Metal
The 2025 Eindhoven Metal Meeting brings Hypocrisy, Triptykon, and others to the Effenaar for two days of performances reflecting the…
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Vienna Metal Meeting Festival: Opeth and Hypocrisy Frontline Austria’s Autumn Gathering
Held at Arena Wien, the 2025 Vienna Metal Meeting Festival features Opeth, Hypocrisy, Heidnir, among others. The festival situates Austria…
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Metal Up The Opera Festival: Septicflesh Lead a Symphonic Confrontation at the Opéra de Nice
The Metal Up The Opera Festival brings symphonic and extreme metal to the Opéra de Nice, featuring Septicflesh’s orchestral death…
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Serpent God: Finland’s Death-Doom Metal Apostates Sound the First Horn of ‘Denial’
Finnish death-doom metal act Serpent God announces their debut album ‘Denial,’ due October 10, 2025 via Inverse Records. Drawing from…
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Proscription: Finnish Blackened Death Metal Pushes Deeper Into Extremity with ‘Desolate Divine’
Proscription’s sophomore album ‘Desolate Divine’ situates the Finnish blackened death metal act within a distinct national tradition, shaped by geographic…
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Runemagick: Returning to Solitude with ‘Cycle of the Dying Sun’ as a Ritual of Artistic Purity
Swedish death doom band Runemagick releases ‘Cycle of the Dying Sun,’ a self-recorded album shaped by mythological concepts, solitary authorship,…
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Enragement: Finland’s Brutalists Enter a New Era with ‘Extinguish All Existence’
Finnish death metal band Enragement to release ‘Extinguish All Existence,’ a concept-driven album aligning its extreme sound with ecological collapse…
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Hideous Divinity: Silent-Era Horror Anchors the ‘Quasi-Sentient’ Concept Video
The Italian band Hideous Divinity draws on silent-era cinema and philosophical horror in the concept video for ‘Quasi-Sentient,’ connecting their…
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Revocation: ‘New Gods, New Masters’ Examines the Cult of Technology Through Death Metal
Revocation’s ninth album, ‘New Gods, New Masters,’ addresses the intersection of artificial intelligence, technological influence, and contemporary belief systems through…
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Demiurgon: Philosophical Brutality on Upcoming ‘Miasmatic Deathless Chamber’ Album
Italian death metal band Demiurgon prepares their third album, ‘Miasmatic Deathless Chamber.’ The record explores Gnostic philosophy through a framework…
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ThunderFest 2025: International Extreme Metal Occupies Poland’s Historic Teutonic Castle
This September, ThunderFest brings international extreme metal to a historic Teutonic castle in Poland. The event is a key gathering…











