Tag: Heavy Metal

Please read the following press release and consider picking up this compilation to support Dale’s family: Thursday February 9, 2017 the Christian Metal Community lost one of its most valuable players. Dale Huffman owner of Metal Pulse Radio succumbed to the cancer he had bravely been fighting the past couple of years. Dale was a family man, a great father, grandfather and husband to his wonderful family, as well as a great friend and supporter of many in the Christian Metal Community. Those friends and supporters truly showed their love of Dale when called upon for a very special tribute to him.… Continued →

Check out the (awesome) power-metal of Theocracy along with some other fantastic releases from Ulterium Records on bandcamp here. Listen some of the new Theocracy album “Ghost Ship”, below. … Continued →

One IVM author burns the midnight oil while listening to what he feels may be the best heavy album of all time.

Punk legends Craig’s Brother will be joining such heavyweights as The Offspring, At The Drive In, Queens of the Stone Age, Good Charlotte, AFI, 311, Pennywise, Bad Religion, Ignite, Less Than Jake, Face to Face, Thursday, Reel Big Fish, Goldfinger, alongside Norma Jean, August Burns Red, P.O.D. and a special “reunion” by Blessed by a Broken Heart all at the Montebello Rock Fest in Quebec, Canada June 23-24. See the full poster and info, below. Are any of our Canadian friends going to make the trek there to catch this big fest?… Continued →

Heavy metal band, The Showdown, have recently joined Instagram (@theshowdownmetal) and have been posting throwback pics for the past few weeks. Are they hinting at a possible “reunion” and end to their hiatus? Is it a vinyl reissue of “Temptation Come My Way” (2007) with bonus tracks? Vinyl reissue of “A Chorus of Obliteration”? Something else entirely? Drop your guesses below.… Continued →

In September of 2016, power metal band Signum Regis announced they would be releasing an EP this year. Well, they were in such a groove recording those initial 7 tracks that they decided not to ruin the mood and moved forward to make a full album. They’ve entered the studio and recorded 3 more songs to bring it to a total of 10 tracks clocking in at 46 minutes. This will be their 5th album overall. It is titled Decennium Primum and it will be released on March 17.… Continued →

Endseeker U.S. have revealed the album cover to their brand new full length “New Void Wonder” which you can view below. The band has also posted the tracklisting to this new record and the first single “Hate Dweller” which you can check out below as well. … Continued →

I was browsing iTunes this morning and found a sweet pre-order from the band Phinehas for their upcoming ep “Fight Through The Night” (available December 16th). You can even listen to the samples on iTunes. It appears to be an “acoustic” release with the band backing up Sean’s strong hit worthy voice (if any guy is made for radio, it’s him). One song “Book of Names” features Garrett Russell of Silent Planet. This Ep follows the same feel as their 2013 “The Bridge Between” Ep. It appears that this will be an independent release as the label says “Phinehas LLC”.… Continued →

Phinehas are teasing us with a little video and a date of 11.18.16. What could it mean? … Continued →

Messenger have released the music video for “I Need You Now” a ballad from their upcoming album titled Perfect Storm. Check it out below.… Continued →

Eyes of Eli are set to release one of the best heavy albums of 2014. Though it is just five tracks "Ignite EP" packs enough punch to outshine similar albums that are twice as long. Read on to find out why.

As Facedown's first release of the new year, Saving Grace brings a solid hardcore album that will not disappoint longtime fans. Still, is "The Urgency" worthy to follow after such a powerful landslide of great albums from their label? Read on to find out.

You asked, Living Sacrifice answered. We close out our IVM exclusive Living Sacrifice Week with YOUR questions. Did yours get answered? Read on to find out.

Legendary metal act LIving Sacrifice is twice revived from the dead and brings a powerful follow up to 2010's "The Infinite Order." But, just how good is it? Read on to find out.

War of Ages rises again with "Return to Life," an inspiring album that will make you want to stand to your feet and fight against the ruler of this world. Oh, and it's a great album, too.