Metal Cult

05/07/2023

Blasphemy

23/06/2023

Released on 23 June 1998, Obscura is the third studio album by Canadian death metal band Gorguts, and is considered one of the most influential and innovative albums in the genre. Obscura features complex and dissonant song structures, unconventional rhythms, and experimental guitar techniques.

23/06/2023

Released on this day in 1998, "Ill-Natured Spiritual Invasion" is the third studio album by the Norwegian black metal band Old Man's Child.
The album features Galder as the sole member of the band, who performed all vocals and instruments except for the drums, which were played by Gene Hoglan.

23/06/2023

Released on this day in 1992, "Utopia Banished" is the fourth studio album by the British grindcore band Na**lm Death.
The album marked a return to the band's hardcore punk roots, with shorter and faster songs and less experimental elements. The album features the debut of drummer Danny Herrera, who replaced Mick Harris.

23/06/2023

Released on this day in 1992, EP "Tools Of The Trade" by British extreme metal band Carcass.
The EP has 4 tracks and showcases the band's transition from grindcore to death metal, with more complex and melodic riffs and solos.

22/06/2023

Released on 22 June 1993, this is the first studio album after Mercyful Fate reunion in 1992.
Sadly, this is the last album to feature bassist Timi Hansen who died in 2019.
Also, the album features a guest appearance by Metallica's Lars Ulrich on the track "Return of The Vampire...1993"
The album has a horror-themed concept, unlike their previous albums that focused on Satanism and the occult.

22/06/2023

On this day in 1993 was released "Individual Thought Patterns", the fifth studio album by the American death metal band Death on Relativity Records.
This album marked a new level of technicality and progression for the death metal legends and featured the amazing Gene Hoglan on drums. The lyrics were deep and insightful, covering subjects such as philosophy, psychology, and social issues.

22/06/2023

Covenant is the third album by death metal band Morbid Angel, released on 22 june 1993.
It was their first album to be distributed by a major label, Giant Records for North America and Earache Records for Europe.
This album gained exposure on MTV and Beavis and Butt-head. The album's lyrics are influenced by occultism, mythology, and Satanism.
Also the album "Covenant" is considered one of the best-selling death metal albums of all time, and one of the most influential in the genre.

22/06/2023

On this day in 1992 was released the demo tape "All Evil" by the Norwegian black metal band Satyricon.
The demo was recorded in a basement studio with minimal equipment and production.
The tape is a rare and cult object for black metal enthusiasts and collectors.

22/06/2023

On June 22nd, 1992 was released the album Dehumanizer, the 16th studio album by the legendary band Black Sabbath.
The album marks the comeback of vocalist Ronnie James Dio and drummer Vinny Appice after a decade.
Dehumanizer explore themes of technology, alienation, and the future of humanity.

16/06/2023

Cathedral - In Memoriam

I'm a huge Cathedral fan from the very first album and I love all albums from this incredible band. I remember when I was listening to the first album back in the days when first come out and thinking, Man that's so heavy and was love at first sight. Thanks, Cathedral for all the beautiful moments!!!

16/06/2023

Bathory -Bathory
Legendary album!!!

14/06/2023

presents live at this Friday, June 16.

Link to watch Friday's Live Ritual:

https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/114745-017-A/1349/

DO NOT MISS IT.

Photo by Dmitry Valberg.

14/06/2023

Esoteric Warfare 9 years ago

14/06/2023

Our debut album turns 15 today! We will be doing something special for this masterpiece soon - stay tuned. For now, let us know what your favorite song off Feed The Beast is!

13/06/2023

Incantation

11/06/2023

Iron Maiden - Powerslave

06/06/2023

Reposted from 28 years old today. Let's hear it for "Panzerfaust"

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06/06/2023

International heavy metal webzine featuring forums, publications, news, and archives.

06/06/2023

Jeff Hanneman suffered numerous health issues in his final years, but his former Slayer bandmate Kerry King reveals that the guitarist wanted to return to the band

27/05/2023

27/05/2023

DEATH - Leprosy

19/05/2023

Death - Spiritual Healing, another masterpiece, another classic album

05/05/2023

Reposted from Deicide

03/05/2023

On this day in 1988 was released Operation: Mindcrime by the US band Queensryche,
What a masterpiece!

02/05/2023

Reposted from Bolt Thrower in Sydney

01/05/2023

Album Nightwork by Swedish black metal band DIABOLICAL MASQUERADE, released on September 21st, 1998
Lineup:
Blakkheim - Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Effects

28/04/2023

Reposted from Just Carcass inventing gore-grind at Rich Bitch Studios back in the 80s.

26/04/2023

Reposted from 12 years ago today, we released our 8th album "Opus Mortis VIII" 🎉

https://vomitory.fanlink.to/opus-mortis-viii

24/04/2023

Reposted from Released 36 years ago today. Your favorite tune?