After over a decade of silence, The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza have officially confirmed that their long-awaited fifth studio album is in the works. The mathcore favorites recently reunited for their first live performances since 2011 and have now shared the exciting update on social media, simply stating, “Danza 5 is on its way.” The news marks the band’s first confirmed studio activity since the release of “Danza IIII: The Alpha – The Omega” in 2012, which was widely regarded as a ferocious and fitting capstone to their career—until now. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The…
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Black Label Society have premiered their latest single, “Broken And Blind,” alongside a brand new music video directed by Justin H. Reich (Zakk Sabbath, Black Label Society). The track marks another glimpse into what’s expected to be the band’s forthcoming twelfth studio album, though no release details have yet been confirmed. Frontman and guitarist Zakk Wylde introduced the song with his trademark humor, stating: “What’s going on gang? This is Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society. This is a new song called ‘Broken And Blind’. The song is about peanut butter and chocolate and what happens when you don’t have…
Progressive post-metal trio Astronoid have shared a music video for “Third Shot,” the first single from their upcoming album Stargod. The record is set for release on November 07th via Periphery‘s 3DOT Recordings. Multi-instrumentalist Brett Boland spoke about the significance of the track: “We knew as soon as ‘Third Shot’ was written it would be the first single on the record. It was the song that solidified the direction of the album. The song is about how much we love what we do, and the lives we have built around our love of music. Each band member has experienced losses…
Japanese metalcore powerhouse Crystal Lake have released the music video for their latest single, “The Weight Of Sound,” which also serves as the title track for their upcoming sixth studio album. The video was directed by Seijiro Nishimi, capturing the intense energy and technical precision the band is known for. The album, set for release on January 23rd via Century Media, features a host of guest vocalists from the heavy music scene, making it one of the band’s most collaborative projects to date. The Weight Of Sound Track Listing: 01 – “Everblack” (feat. David Simonich of Signs Of The Swarm)02…
Deftones vocalist/guitarist Chino Moreno recently appeared on the newly released episode of the Broken Record Podcast, delivering a wide-ranging and candid conversation that covered the band’s early days, his creative approach, his involvement with the band’s imagery, and even his pre- and post-show routines. During the discussion, Moreno touched on why their platinum-selling 1995 debut Adrenaline remains difficult for him to listen to, as well as the strange journey of the cover for their 1997 sophomore album Around The Fur becoming an iconic image. Early in the episode, Moreno was asked when he first felt he found his voice as…
As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis recently took to Instagram Stories to directly address a comment accusing the band’s latest comeback of being a “money grab.” While the original post where the remark appeared is unclear, Lambesis didn’t hold back in his response, writing: “0% chance you have even the slightest idea of how the music industry works. I sold all my motorcycles just to get this back on track. It’s pure passion.” Lambesis later shared the exchange on both his personal Instagram account and the official As I Lay Dying profile, making his message loud and clear about…
Gideon have returned with their hard-hitting new single “Wrong One,” complete with a music video directed by Chris Klumpp (Shadows Fall, Like Moths To Flames). The Alabama-based metalcore heavyweights channel pure aggression on this track, reflecting on reaching a breaking point. Speaking on the song, the band shared: “We wrote this song at a time when we were simply fed up with always giving folks the benefit of the doubt. Never mistake kindness for weakness.” “Wrong One” arrives as the band continues to tear across the U.S. supporting Kublai Khan TX on their fall tour alongside Drain and Guilt Trip:…
New Jersey nü-metal veterans 40 Below Summer have premiered their brand new music video for “Afterthought”, the final single to arrive ahead of their upcoming album Untethered — due out tomorrow, October 10th. According to the band: “‘Afterthought’ captures the band’s signature mix of heaviness and melody, exploring feelings of disconnection, loss, and searching for meaning in a fading world. It’s a powerful reflection on time, decay, and the struggle to hold onto hope while everything around you falls apart.” The group will celebrate their 25th anniversary this Saturday, October 11th, at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ. The event will…
Ice Nine Kills have unleashed a twisted new video for their latest single, “The Laugh Track,” paying homage to Batman’s most iconic villain — the Joker. The gold-certified metalcore outfit’s latest entry into the INKverse features appearances from Matthew Lillard (Scream, Scooby-Doo) and Phil Morris (Seinfeld, Smallville). Directed by Jensen Noen (Falling In Reverse, Motionless In White), the cinematic clip draws heavy inspiration from Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman film, blending dark comic book aesthetics with the band’s signature horror-infused theatrics. Frontman Spencer Charnas commented: “Why be a brooding bat when you can have the last laugh? After all, Jack Nicholson…
Galactic Empire have released their thunderous metal rendition of the iconic ‘Harry Potter’ film franchise theme, “Hedwig’s Theme,” originally composed by John Williams. The galactic shredders bring their signature blend of precision and power to the piece, transforming the magical melody into a blast beat-fueled prog-metal spectacle. Lord Sikh of the band shared: “Attention Wizards, Witches, and Muggles! The Emperor has commissioned our brand new single ‘Harry Potter’ for an official streaming release. Feel the ultimate power of unrelenting shred and blast beats as our medley of the original John Williams score sonically annihilates your ear drums. The technical prowess…
