Der Metal Krieger Let's make this world metal shall we?

Has King Diamond dabbled in the Occult and witchcraft so much that he has managed to call on the dark powers to reincarnate himself into a younger, stronger version of himself and form a new band based in Germany even before he has even died?  Well it seems this might very well be the case in the form of vocalist ... Read More »

Good evening gents and germs, Gabe again here with another amazing local folk metal band album review. Trolhaugen was a band I heard about through an interview that I did with and up-and-coming power folk metal band Wilderun. You can come and check it out here! After hearing about this band that according to Wayne Ingram sounded like ametal version ... Read More »

The German Industrial Metallers, Rammstein, have been preparing a treat for a die-hard fans for some time.  They announced that they would be releasing a single and 2 new music videos for the opening track “Mein Herz Brennt,” from their 2001 album Mutter.  Today a music video of the piano version of the song was put up by the band ... Read More »

To many people, the new wave of thrash metal is a dying scene, but I could not disagree more.  There are tons of good NWOTM albums coming out all the time, and this one is no different.  L.A. thrashers Hexen (stylized as “HeXeN”) released their second album, Being and Nothingness in May of this year.  A follow-up to 2008s State ... Read More »

Wolves…Warpaint…Pagan Metal: An extreme metal and fantasy fan’s dream!. With raw aggression and a world away from our own, one can only imagine how this band might sound just by looking at them. The German Pagan metallers Varg, are about to unleash a beast to the world, called Guten Tag or “Good Day” in English. This album is just another ... Read More »

After seeing the announcement of the Lamb of God/Dethklok tour with Gojira, all of us at DMK were pretty excited.  But then of course, poor Randy Blythe had that whole fiasco in the Czech Republic resulting in Lamb of God dropping from the tour.  LoG recently announced a new tour with In Flames and Sylosis/Hellyeah but we were still wondering what ... Read More »

SUICIDE SILENCE are proud to announce that they have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new division of Nuclear Blast formed by Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner A&R chief,Monte Conner. As one of the leaders of the extreme modern metal movement, it is only fitting that their new home be one of the biggest metal labels on the planet. ... Read More »

When the average casual metal fan thinks of stoner metal, there are a few bands that are sure to pop up in their heads:  Sleep, Om, and Electric Wizard, just to name a few.  But there’s a relatively new band to add to that list: French psychedelic doomsters Glowsun. Band: Glowsun Album: Eternal Season Genre: Stoner Metal Label: Napalm Records ... Read More »

Swiss new wave of folk metal pioneers ELUVEITIE and Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN, will co-headline a North American tour this Winter! The trek will commemorate ELUVEITIE’s 10th anniversary as well as serve asWINTERSUN’s introduction to North American shores. This momentous event will also include the German pagan metal band VARG. “We are very excited to tour US and Canada for the first time in November/December, ” ... Read More »

Amoral: One of Finland’s most unique bands to ever come into the metal spotlight. Having 3 technical death metal albums, and 2 melodic albums, this band has some of the most diversity than any other metal act out there. Some people feel that Amoral is not the same band they once were. This is technically true, due to Ben Varon ... Read More »