GIVEAWAY: Win A Pair of VIP Tickets to See The Slayer Reunion at Riot Fest

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Ghost Cult and our partners in the Lambgoat Media Network are stoked to bring you the opportunity to win tickets to the metal event of 2024: one pair of VIP tickets to see Slayer reunite at Riot Fest 2024! Slayer recently announced their return at a series of festival headline slots this fall Enter to win at the links below and be sure to visit our friends at Lambgoat, This Day In Metal, Nu Metal Agenda, and Metal Insider! There are 5 chances to win between all five sites with 10 VIP tickets up for grabs. This Giveaway is only for VIP tickets to the festival.* Enter at the form below!Continue reading


Beyond Extinction Shares a New Music Video for “Posthuman” – Nothing More Wretched EP Deluxe Edition Out Now


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Essex-based death metallers Beyond Extinction have released their anniversary edition of their sophomore EP Nothing More Wretched (Deluxe). To celebrate they’ve also shared a new music video for the single “Posthuman,” which follows closely behind “Reverse Life Support (Ft. Dilan Alves),” of which both tracks have become beloved staples of the band’s live set. Watch “Posthuman” here.Continue reading


PODCAST: Episode 445 – Tom Osman Interviews Felix Gebhard of Zahn



Tom Osman interviews Felix Gebhard of Zahn! Zahn features members of Einstürzende Neubauten, and ex-The Ocean. The synth-driven avant-garde trio released their new album Adria – late last year via Crazysane Records! Tom and Felix discussed the origins of the band, their approach to songwriting, thoughts on streaming inequities and Bandcamp, and much more. Continue reading


Sum 41 Shares a New Music Video for “Dopamine” – Farewell Album Heaven :X: Hell Out Now


Sum 41 has released a new music video for “Dopamine”. The video takes viewers on an adventure through the highs and lows of Las Vegas – wandering down the iconic Las Vegas Strip, winning big at the casino, running through hotels, and watching the person you love get married by an Elvis impersonator to somebody else. The track comes from the band’s farewell album, Heaven :X: Hell, out today via Rise Records. The new music video for “Dopamine” is available now!Continue reading


NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – New Rock and Metal Releases 3.29.24


What are new Rock and Metal releases you getting this week!?Continue reading


Bad Omens and Poppy Share a Live Performance of their Collab Track – “V.A.N” Live in Europe


Bad Omens and GRAMMY-nominated artist and multi-hyphenate Poppy have teamed up to drop a live performance video collaborative single V.A.N – Live in Europe. They recently wrapped up a tour together where they performed the track live together. Poppy is currently on tour with Avenged Sevenfold. The track is out now via their label Sumerian Records on all DSPs. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Mutilation Barbecue – Amalgamations of Gore


Come on, you know what this is. A band shows up with a name like Mutilation Barbecue with an album titled Amalgamations of Gore (Maggot Stomp Records)and you know the Green Day crowd’s ears perked up. This will be the talk of the town on TikTok or wherever else annoying teenagers congregate and commiserate about missing out on Hawthorne Heights’ day in the sun. Hell, this one may even make the playlist at your local Starbucks. You just get a feeling, you know. Continue reading


EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: Per Wiberg – “Blackguards Stand Silent”


Swedish multi-instrumentalist and legend Per Wiberg recently released his new solo album The Serpent’s Here via Despotz Records. Ghost Cult has teamed up with Per to release his new music video for the track “Blackguards Stand Silent!” Stay tuned for more from Per and Ghost Cult, including our exclusive interview next week!Continue reading


Frank Bello to Sit Out Upcoming Anthrax South American Tour Dates and Festivals, Original Bassist Dan Lilker to Fill-In


Anthrax bassist Frank Bello will sit out the band’s upcoming South American tour dates, as well as two U.S. festival shows in May, due to personal reasons. Filling in for Bello will be founding Anthrax bassist Dan Lilker, was dismissed from the band back in 1984 due to conflicts with former lead singer Neil Turbin. Read messages from Anthrax, Frank, and Dan below.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Coffins – Sinister Oath


Sinister Oath (Relapse Relapse), the sixth full-length from Tokyo-based Coffins, is a measuring stick for the Death/Doom scene, providing an undeniable starting point for anyone looking to dip their toes into the genre, performers and fans alike. Continue reading


Fu Manchu Share a New Single New Single and Video “Hands of the Zodiac” – New Double Album “The Return of Tomorrow” Coming Soon


Groundbreaking pioneers of SoCal desert rock Fu Manchu, have announced details of their forthcoming, 14th album, The Return of Tomorrow, which will be released on June 14th via the band’s label At The Dojo Records. Fu Manchu’s follow-up to the critically lauded ‘Clone of the Universe’ (2018) and their first ever double album is a sonic journey through massively heavy riffage, otherworldly space jams and mellow rock anthems divided into two records. Pre-orders are live now, and you can stream the single and watch the video here.Continue reading