Author: Seneca

Oklahoma City noise rock outfit Chat Pile have shared a new progress update on their upcoming studio album, confirming that recording has officially wrapped and the project has moved into the final production stages. The band posted a detailed message to social media on March 28th, explaining that they have spent months writing and recording the new material at their longtime creative headquarters, Dust House — the same space where much of their previous work has been developed. “Hey ya’ll! Here’s a little update from OKC about all the stuff going on in the world of Chat Pile.First and foremost,…

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I, The Breather and See You Next Tuesday are among the acts confirmed for the upcoming ‘Pride Metal Fest’, set to take place June 28th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The event will be hosted at the X-Ray Arcade and will spotlight a diverse lineup of heavy artists celebrating inclusivity within the metal community. Joining the bill are These Fading Visions, Orbital Gate, Neck Wrung, Knifeback, I Rose From The Dead, Crown And Scepter, and Droogz, rounding out a stacked one-day festival featuring metalcore, hardcore, and extreme metal performers. The festival continues a growing trend of community-focused heavy music events that highlight…

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Crystal Lake have announced the amicable departure of vocalist John Robert Centorrino, confirming the split comes as the singer shifts his focus toward family life. The Japanese metalcore band revealed that upcoming live appearances will feature rotating special guest vocalists while they determine their next long-term step. In an official statement, the band reflected on an intense past year that saw them balancing touring across multiple continents while simultaneously working on new material, including their recent album The Weight of Sound. During that period, Centorrino welcomed a child — an experience the group says ultimately reshaped priorities both personally and…

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The U.S. Army has opened an investigation following a viral video posted by musician Kid Rock that appeared to show two Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters performing a flyover near his Nashville, Tennessee residence. The rap-rock and country artist shared footage on social media showing the helicopters hovering across from the pool area of his mansion — a property he has previously nicknamed “The Southern White House” due to its design inspiration. In the video, Rock can be seen cheering and saluting toward the aircraft as they passed overhead. The flyover quickly sparked mixed reactions online. Some supporters praised the…

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Moodring mastermind Hunter Young has pulled back the curtain on the influences behind the band’s latest album, ‘Death Fetish’, revealing a wide-ranging list of records that helped shape its sound. The album arrived March 17, and over the weekend Young took to X to clarify the creative direction behind the release, explaining that some comparisons circulating online missed the mark when it came to the project’s actual inspirations. “Due to some outright interesting and misguided comparisons (that feel like they’re made because metalcore twt has no frame of reference) here some albums that inspired ‘death fetish’.” According to Young, the…

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Make Them Suffer have lined up a short run of U.S. dates for May, bringing Australian metalcore chaos back stateside for a handful of club shows and festival appearances. The band will be joined by moancore outfit Not Enough Space as support on the club dates throughout the trek. Tickets for the run are scheduled to go on sale Friday, April 3 at 10:00am local time. The newly announced dates include stops across the Southeast and Midwest, alongside appearances at both Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple festivals. Make Them Suffer’s May U.S. dates are as follows: With Not Enough…

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Plini has officially revealed details for his upcoming third studio album, confirming that ‘An Unnameable Desire’ will arrive April 24 as an independent release. Alongside the announcement, the Australian progressive guitarist has debuted a video for the album’s title track, directed by Declan Blackall, offering fans their first full preview of the new record’s sonic direction. The album follows Plini’s continued evolution as one of modern progressive music’s most distinctive instrumental voices, blending technical precision with cinematic songwriting and atmospheric textures. The full track listing for ‘An Unnameable Desire’ can be found below: 01 – “Dorénavant”02 – “An Unnameable Desire”03…

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Guilt Trip have wasted no time rolling out new material following the announcement of their upcoming album ‘Armour Of Angels’, debuting a music video for the new single “No Love Lost.” The track arrives just one day after the British crossover outfit confirmed the June 5 release date for the record via Roadrunner Records. The accompanying video was directed by Luigi Sibona, pairing the song’s relentless pace with a similarly intense visual presentation. Speaking about the single, the band described it as a concentrated burst of everything that defines their sound while teasing what fans can expect from the new…

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Kreator have unveiled a dark new visual for “Loyal To The Grave,” drawing clear inspiration from the cult classic film adaptation of The Crow. The German thrash metal veterans enlisted director Dariusz Szermanowicz to helm the clip, which leans into the gothic atmosphere and revenge-driven aesthetic popularized by the iconic 1994 movie based on the comic book series. Frontman Mille Petrozza briefly spoke about the concept behind the video, highlighting the cinematic influence that shaped the band’s latest visual effort. “The video was inspired by the movie ‘The Crow’ this time. I hope you enjoy our little journey into obscurity…

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Periphery have officially confirmed the details of their next studio effort, revealing that ‘A Pale White Dot’ will arrive May 15 through their own 3DOT Recordings imprint. The progressive metal outfit will kick off the album cycle with the release of the lead single “Mr. God” on April 2, giving fans their first taste of new material ahead of the full-length’s arrival. While anticipation builds for the record, the band have also lined up a series of European festival and headlining dates for June. The run includes major festival appearances and select club shows featuring support from Profiler, Obeyer, Rain…

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