Symphonic Metal
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Ghost Cries: Excavating a Greek Myth for a Modern Plague with ‘Vrykolakas’
The Tokyo-based sextet delves into the folkloric horror of the Vrykolakas, a flesh-eating revenant from Greek lore. Their fourth album…
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Septicflesh: A Hellenic Homecoming Forged in Fire with ‘Live At The Acropolis II – Prometheus Unchained’
The Greek symphonic death metal masters announce their triumphant return to a sacred ancient theater after a sold-out 2024 debut.…
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Qrixkuor: Nightmares and the Final Overture of ‘The Womb of the World’
United Kingdom-based atmospheric death metal entity Qrixkuor has announced its highly anticipated second full-length album, ‘The Womb of the World,’…
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Fleshgod Apocalypse: On ‘Opera,’ a Brush With Death Becomes a Masterpiece of Metal
Italian extreme metal band Fleshgod Apocalypse transforms personal trauma into artistic triumph on ‘Opera,’ their sixth studio album. Following frontman…
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Cradle of Filth: After Decades of Provocation, a Revolt Over Flesh and Principle
After three decades of building a brand on rebellion, a bitter dispute between frontman Daniel Davey and departed members Zoe…
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Elysion: Signs Point to Work Underway on First Album Since ‘Bring Out Your Dead’
Greek gothic metal band Elysion has released two singles from ‘Bring Out Your Dead’ on Bandcamp, prompting speculation about a…
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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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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…
