Tag: new album
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Beyond The Black’s ‘Break The Silence’ Is an Anthem for a Divided World
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com There are moments when a band stops chasing momentum and instead becomes it. With Break The Silence, Beyond The Black don’t just step into their next era, they rise above it. This sixth full-length is cinematic melodic metal at its most expansive, a…
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Battle Beast Ignite a Glorious New Dawn Through ‘Steelbound’
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com When Battle Beast come charging, the ground shakes. You don’t listen to a Battle Beast record, you feel it in your bones — in the pulse of your heart, in the metallic roar of something too triumphant to stay caged. With their seventh…
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Thrice’s Horizons/West Smolders With Contrast and Clarity
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Thrice have always been a band in motion. Since emerging from the late ’90s Orange County post-hardcore scene, they’ve spent more than two decades refusing to be pinned down, shifting from hardcore grit to progressive experimentation to atmospheric rock. In 2021, Horizons/East marked…
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Soulfly Announce New Album “CHAMA” — Reveal Killer First Single “Storm the Gates”
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Not that Soulfly ever disappeared, but their presence in 2025 feels reinvigorated with the release of “Storm the Gates,” the thunderous first single from their upcoming album CHAMA, due out October 24th via Nuclear Blast. Aptly named, the track barrels forward with the…
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Three Days Grace Return with Adam Gontier Delivering Their Heaviest and Most Ambitious Album Yet
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com There are albums that mark survival, and then there are albums that mark ascension. Alienation is not simply Three Days Grace surviving nearly three decades into their career — it’s them proving, once and for all, that the fire never went out. After…
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BABYMETAL’s Metal Forth Is a Genre-Bending Gamble That Mostly Pays Off
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com It’s wild to think that BABYMETAL have now been bending reality for 15 years. What started as a genre-defying curiosity has solidified into a full-fledged institution—one that, despite its chaos and contradictions, has always had a surprisingly focused mission: blow the walls off…
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