Tag: Thrash Metal

“VOIVOD: The Nuclear Warrior” unveils new demo trailer ahead of Steam Next Fest

Independent developer Chaosmonger Studio has revealed a brand-new demo trailer for Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior, a narrative-driven, run-and-gun Metroidvania based on the music, artwork and dystopian science-fiction universe of legendary Canadian metal band Voivod. The game will participate in Steam Next Fest, October 19-26, where players will be able to experience a free playable demo featuring two... Continue Reading →

HEATHEN – album details and a new song

Bay Area thrash legends Heathen have announced their upcoming album, Lifetime in Hell, set for release on February 19, 2027, via Napalm Records. To coincide with the announcement, the band is releasing “Escapegoat,” the first single, along with an explosive music video. With a classic “Let’s go!”, “Escapegoat” kicks off an uncompromising thrash assault: blistering... Continue Reading →

Review HATESPHERE “Guillotine”

Back in 2000, Necrosis from Aarhus, Denmark, changed their name to Hatesphere. The band's general musical direction didn't change all that much, but Hatesphere have remained a constant presence ever since, regularly delivering new material along the way. The latest offering from the Danish five-piece is Guillotine, a ten-track album that opens with “Chapter XII.” As... Continue Reading →

New music from POWER TRIP

Today, Power Trip is releasing an impressive new double single, “Precinct 3” / “Scavenger,” marking the beginning of the next chapter in their history. Fans have been waiting nearly a decade for new material and likely had long since given up hope. This makes their return all the more impressive: “Precinct 3” and “Scavenger” unmistakably... Continue Reading →

Live report FEAR FACTORY, CRYSTAL LAKE, HATE & THE NOCTURNAL AFFAIR, Markthalle, Hamburg – September 16th, 2026

One evening after Devin Townsend brought a stripped-down solo performance to Hamburg’s Markthalle, I’m back at the same venue. This time, though, the setup couldn’t be more different. The chairs from the previous night have disappeared, the room is ready for a standing crowd, and an interesting package is about to hit the stage. Metal... Continue Reading →

Review BLOODSTAIN “Bloodstain”

For decades, Sweden's capital has been a breeding ground for outstanding metal bands, and that tradition clearly continues with a new generation. One of the most exciting young acts to emerge from Stockholm is Bloodstain. Formed in 2023, the four-piece independently released their first EP, I Am Death, which quickly attracted the attention of Threeman Recordings.... Continue Reading →

Review ANTHRAX “Cursum Perficio”

Anthrax fans have had to be patient. The New York thrash metal veterans have remained a regular presence on the live circuit, but it has been quite some time since the band delivered a new studio record. For All Kings arrived back in 2016, followed by a handful of live releases, but a new studio album remained... Continue Reading →

Review HARLOTT “Exsequiis”

When I think of Australian thrash metal, bands like Mortal Sin inevitably come to mind. They were at the forefront of the Down Under thrash scene in the late ’80s, but of course, time doesn’t stand still. Melbourne’s Harlott are among the bands currently carrying the thrash metal flag, and they’ve been doing so since... Continue Reading →

Review SPACE CHASER “Razorblade Bay”

When Space Chaser emerged in 2011 and delivered a highly promising debut with Watch the Skies!, it was clear that the next generation of German thrash metal bands was already waiting in the wings. A major turning point came in 2023, when frontman Siegfried Rudzynski left the band and Space Chaser had to find a replacement.... Continue Reading →

The TRIPLE THRASH ALLIANCE is coming to Europe

Multiple and distinctive generations of Thrash Metal are joining forces for a massive European co-headline tour. Evil Invaders, Heathen and Exhorder will unite under the banner of the Triple Thrash Alliance, celebrating the past, present and future of one of metal's most relentless and influential genres. Representing different eras and generations of the Thrash Metal... Continue Reading →

Review EXUMER “Death Mask Messiah”

Exumer got off to a strong start in the mid-’80s with Possessed by Fire. The title track in particular has become a classic when it comes to thrash metal. With their second album, Rising from the Sea, Mem von Stein and his bandmates scored another hit before things went quiet for the band. Exumer called it quits... Continue Reading →

DISSIMULATOR announced a new album

20 Buck Spin proudly announces the sophomore full-length album of Canadian Sci-fi Technical Deaththrashers Dissimulator, entitled Artifice Dissolves, set for release on October 2nd 2026.A first track, "Alloyed", is streaming here: https://youtu.be/vziIGhm0Te0?si=mVGRkuTE7lK26s45Vocalist / Guitarist Claude Leduc comments: “‘Alloyed’ is a philosophical musing about Günther Anders’ concept of Promethean shame - the idea that deep down... Continue Reading →

EXUMER – a new single has been unveiled

"Allocated Savagery" is the latest single from veteran German thrash legion, Exumer. The track comes by way of the band's latest studio album, Death Mask Messiah, set for release on August 28th through Metal Blade Records. Death Mask Messiah is inspired conceptually by US politics of the last decade, the pandemic, the use of misinformation to stir up... Continue Reading →

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