After a first web promo in 2012 and two releases on tape in 2013 & 2015, Quebec city-based APES are finally ready to unleash their demolishing debut full-length album. Lightless will hit the stores and distros on May 26th 2017. CDs will be out on Northern Sound Records, while LPs will

It’s easy to take the behind-the-scenes guys for granted. You see a flyer or a facebook event that appeals to you, go the venue, pay the cover, start swilling beer, and bang your head. Chances are you base your opinion of a show on the bands (or if you’re snarky,

Italy’s VISCERA/// have been at it for quite some time now, never really breaking the mainstream wall or enjoying considerable success. And it’s a real shame, because this band has existed since 2003, making some of the most genre-defying and enigmatic forms of metal ever seen. They have toured all over

Where is my head at? I’m not sure right now – I think I just got decapitated by the new Abatuar LP entitled Perversiones De Muerte Putrefacta. This dude is on his straight bestial grind shit, but does it with so much passion that you can not help digging it! I can

Portland’s Blood Freak have mutilated ear drums since the early aughts with five albums of gore-drenched death metal and grind. Helmed by Maniac Neil, the band has consistently built a discography of horror-themed aural violence rife with well-crafted riffs, memorable vocals, and a healthy smattering of stomach-churning samples guaranteed to

D.C. has been at the center of wars for generations. While the city has perpetuated a myth of America as the land of freedom, peace and prosperity, the machinations of war have sent its youth across the globe to commit murder and mayhem. PAIN TANK take this diabolical legacy of