Outburn Magazine

21/03/2025

BAND-MAID: Pivotal Chapter
OUTBURN #110 FULL INTERVIEW WITH MIKU KOBATO
AND SAIKI ATSUMI
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Band-Maid is proving with their new release, Epic Narratives, that their plans for musical domination have only just begun. “Well, of course, ever since we started the band, we wanted to conquer the world, po,” guitarist/singer Miku Kobato replies.
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OUTBURN #110 FULL INTERVIEW WITH MIKU KOBATO AND SAIKI ATSUMI BY SAMMIE STAR Band-Maid is proving with their new release, Epic Narratives, that their plans for musical domination have only just begun. “Well, of course, ever since we started the band, we wanted to conquer the world, po,” guitaris...

20/03/2025

OUTBURN #111 is on sale now, featuring an interview with the one and only KERRY KING! Best known for shredding in Slayer, Kerry King Music never intended to do a solo project, but his debut record, From Hell I Rise, dropped in May of last year to critical acclaim. “I thought I would just be doing Slayer gigs till the end of time,” Kerry tells us. “But that story changed, so my story changed.” Reigning Phoenix Music
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18/03/2025

MALEVOLENCE Announces New Album Where Only The Truth Is Spoken and Release Music Video for “If It’s All The Same To You“ WATCH!
“Where Only the Truth Is Spoken is a level up in every sense—musically, lyrically, and visually.“ MLVLTD Nuclear Blast

Steel City Kings MALEVOLENCE have announced the details of their hugely anticipated new album, Where Only The Truth Is Spoken, set to be released on June 20th via MLVLTD in partnership with Nuclear Blast Records. Alongside the news of their new album, MALEVOLENCE have also released the video for the...

18/03/2025

Jinjer Announces 2025 North American Tour Dates with Headliners BABYMETAL
The band will support the second half of BABYMETAL’s 2025 headline run, which will feature Bloodywood as additional support. Black Veil Brides Na**lm Records

Today, JINJER advance their highly-anticipated return to North American venues, announcing tour dates with headliners BABYMETAL! The band will support the second half of BABYMETAL’s 2025 headline run, which will feature Bloodywood.

14/03/2025

BAND-MAID to Rock the Opening Theme of the Upcoming TV Anime Rock Is a Lady’s Virtue with “Ready to Rock“ WATCH!
Their involvement in Rock Is a Lady’s Virtue combines three powerful elements: Elegant Ladies x Rock x BAND-MAID. Project Asteri Inc.

Global rock sensation BAND-MAID has been announced as the artist for the opening theme of the upcoming TV anime Rock Is a Lady’s Virtue. The opening theme song, ‘Ready to Rock,’ has been featured in the anime’s newly released promotional video on YouTube.

13/03/2025

FILTHLINGS! Live deliciously and pick up Outburn issue 111 with Dani Filth Cradle of Filth on the cover / cover story and exclusive interview! super limited hand signed (by Dani) print and sticker bundle available exclusively on the outburn webshop. Get them while you can! and don't miss COF hacking and slashing their way across the US on tour soon! Issue 111 is on shelves now!
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Na**lm Records

13/03/2025

Cadaver Releases New Digital Single/Video for “Maltreated Mind Makes Man Manic” WATCH LYRIC VIDEO!
The long-lost beast “Maltreated Mind Makes Man Manic” finally claws its way into the light—conceived in 1993, completed in 2024. Listenable Records

Norwegian death metal legends CADAVER unearth a long-buried relic of their formative years, revealing a raw and powerful chapter of their history.

12/03/2025

Warbringer: Darker and More Extreme
INTERVIEW WITH JOHN KEVILL
On new album Wrath and Ruin, it’s crystal clear that there’s still plenty of ammo out there to fire up the SoCal crew’s engines.
“The central theme here is “techno-feudalism,” which is this dystopian oligarchic future we seem to be heading to” Na**lm Records

Warbringer’s thrash tongue lashings are legendary, and on new album Wrath and Ruin, it’s crystal clear that there's still plenty of ammo out there to fire up the SoCal crew’s engines. Vocalist John Kevill opens up on the band’s latest full-length offering.

11/03/2025

Destruction: Human Errors
INTERVIEW WITH MARCEL “SCHMIER“ SCHIRMER
Original member Schmier was a few days off the road when we caught up to talk about all things new and old as well in addition to what keeps things fresh for a guy who’s been at this racket for longer than much of the band’s fan base have been alive. Na**lm Records

Original member Schmier—who formed the band back in 1983 originally as Knight of Demon—was a few days off the road when we caught up to talk about all things new and old as well in addition to what keeps things fresh for a guy who’s been at this racket for longer than much of the band’s fan ...

11/03/2025

Sabaton Animated Film “The War To End All Wars – The Movie” Now Available on Major Video Streaming Platforms
“We’re so excited to finally share this blend of animation, history, and heavy metal with all of our fans.“ Nuclear Blast

The day has arrived! Today SABATON announce that the band’s highly anticipated animated film “The War To End All Wars – The Movie” is now available on video streaming services including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and YouTube Movies!

11/03/2025

Cradle of Filth Drops Devilish Third Single “White Hellebore” and New Music Video WATCH!
“White Hellebore” is devilishly direct, juxtaposing traditional heavy metal with blasts of thrashing fury, then spinning back to operatic goth. Na**lm Records

GRAMMY Award-nominated extreme metal institution CRADLE OF FILTH are back to give fans more of the sinful sounds they crave with “White Hellebore,” another bewitching new single and music video.

10/03/2025

GRIMA: Adventurous Siberian Black Metal
INTERVIEW WITH VILHELM AND MORBIUS
The black metal powerhouse Grima has returned with its sixth studio album, Nightside, which represents an important moment in the band’s career. Na**lm Records
“We create a mystical world around our music.”

The black metal powerhouse Grima has returned with its sixth studio album, Nightside. As Grima’s first release with the celebrated Na**lm Records, Nightside contains the elements of a crowd-pleaser and represents an important moment in the band’s career.

06/03/2025

Exclusive Premiere: IZZY REIGN’s Techno Inspired New Single “Lite Brite“ LISTEN ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM
“Lite Bright” draws from personal experiences of finding solace in music and colorful lights during tough, isolated times.
“Writing this one was definitely an emotional rollercoaster for me.“ FiXT
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Izzy Reign’s new track “Lite Bright” draws from personal experiences of finding solace in music and colorful lights during tough, isolated times. Blending the nostalgic sound of 90s/early 2000s techno with deep, dark emotions, Reign creates a contrast between uplifting melodies and the hidden ...

05/03/2025

Ghost Unveils First Single and Video “Satanized” from New Album SKELETÁ WATCH!
SKELETÁ’s impending arrival is heralded by anthemic first single “Satanized,” and its unsettling new video featuring a first glimpse of GHOST’s newly anointed ringleader Papa V Perpetua. Loma Vista Recordings

SKELETÁ’s impending arrival is heralded by anthemic first single “Satanized,” and its unsettling new video featuring a first glimpse of GHOST’s newly anointed ringleader Papa V Perpetua.

04/03/2025

Exclusive Premiere: Alternative Rock Act Telling Secrets’ New Single and Video “Paranoid” WATCH ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM
Telling Secrets has dropped a new single for thunderous and angst-laced anthem, “Paranoid.” The project, led by Vik Kovacs, strikes with a gripping track that hits the sweet spot between alternative rock and metalcore.
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Back with their first new music of 2025, the project, led by Vik Kovacs, strikes with a gripping track that hits the sweet spot between alternative rock and metalcore.

04/03/2025

Welcome the incredible L.S. Dunes to the cover of Outburn issue 111. We have an exclusive photo shoot and long chat with Anthony Green Frank Iero Travis Stever Tucker Rule and Tim Payne all about the formation of LS Dunes, how some of their bleakest moments inspire them to create incredible music, the new album Violet, and what is in store for LS Dunes fans. There is a super limited autographed bundle available exclusively at Outburn Online (store.outburn.com). Issue 111 is on shelves now! pick it up at your local Barnes and Noble or Books a Million!
photos: Jeremy Saffer

25/02/2025

The Night Flight Orchestra: Everything Is More Focused ONLINE INTERVIEW
Now, 13 years after their first release touched our ears, the band has released its seventh studio album, Give Us the Moon. Na**lm Records
“This means a lot,” responds vocalist Björn Strid. “We’ve been through quite a journey with the passing of our guitarist, David Andersson“

After the passing of guitarist David Andersson in 2022, The Night Flight Orchestra has learned to cope with the loss of one of the band’s most brilliant minds and talented guitarists. Now, 13 years after their first release touched our ears, the band has released its seventh studio album, Give Us ...

24/02/2025

Killswitch Engage Drops “Collusion” Video WATCH!
“’Collusion’ is about the struggle between people in power and the common people,” explains Leach. Metal Blade Records

“’Collusion’ is about the struggle between people in power and the common people,” explains Leach. “It speaks about the propaganda and divisiveness used to keep us in control.”