Graspop Metal Meeting 2024 Books Tool, Machine Head, Alice Cooper, Bruce Dickinson, Corey Taylor, Deep Purple, Electric Callboy, Megadeth and More


Graspop Metal Meeting, one of the most acclaimed metal festivals in the world has finalized more names for their 2024 new lineup. Final headliner Alice Cooper has joined the bill with 83 other bands for year 27! Bruce Dickinson, Corey Taylor, Deep Purple, Electric Callboy and Megadeth as part of 130+ other bands. The fest takes place from Thursday 20 June through Sunday 23 June 2024 at Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, November 25th at the link below.

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Defects Share Video for “Broken Bloodlines” – On Tour Now with Of Mice and Men


Having dropped their latest video last week, “Broken Bloodlines”, Defects have just set off on an 18 date, UK and EU tour, supporting Of Mice & Men. This follows the announcement that they will be playing Download 2024. Keep reading below for the video and more live information.

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Of Mice and Men Share a New Single “Timeless”


Metalcore leaders Of Mice & Men have shared a brand new single, the title track of their upcoming EP Timeless, due out February 26 via SharpTone Records. The artwork for the single and EP were hand-drawn by iconic artist Derek Hess. This is their second single off the EP following “Obsolete.” Purchase and stream “Timeless’ now!

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FEATURE: Off-Center with Ojayy: “The Fanatic” – Directed by Fred Durst


In a continuing series by Ghost Cult’s photo and video editor, Omar Cordy, he pops in from time to time and gives his take on the creative output of musicians and personalities from the industry, be it films, graphic novels, cool side-hustles, interesting hobbies, and other endeavors; Ojayy will have his say!Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Savage Hands – The Truth In Your Eyes


Following 2018’s seven-track mini-album Barely Alive (SharpTone Records), Maryland post-hardcore mob Savage Hands are set to release their full-length debut The Truth in Your Eyes (SharpTone Records).

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FESTIVAL REVIEW: Exit 111 Festival 2019 – Manchester, Tennessee


Exit 111 Festival, aptly named for the highway exit in Manchester TN, made its début October 11-13, 2019. Arriving in powers of three, it was three days of riffs, rock, and rowdiness. One part Metal, one part Rock, one Southern rock, and a whole lot of nostalgia, the event hosted three stages: the Rise Above Stage (honored suicide awareness and featured many of the Classic rock/Southern rock acts), Heaven Stage (the main stage and home to the headliners), and Hell Stage (spotlighted mainly heavy artists).Continue reading


FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Exit 111 Festival


Guns N Roses. Photo credit: Katarina Benzova

The inaugural Exit 111 Festival takes place starting today at Great Stage Park in Manchester, Tennessee — the home of Bonnaroo — October 11 – 13. Ghost Cult is honored to be a part of this historic event! Headlined by Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard and Lynyrd Skynyrd, with appearances by Slayer, ZZ Top, Deftones, Megadeth, Mastodon, Coheed & Cambria, Blackberry Smoke, Ministry, Cheap Trick, Killswitch Engage, Seether, Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society and many more! In addition to the hours of great music, Exit 111 will host experiences such as “The Paranormal Cirque,” “The Red Bull Freestyle Motorcross Experience,” “Mega Sports Bar” and more. Radio personality and metal legend Eddie Trunk will host. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, April 25 at 12 p.m. ET via Front Gate Tickets. Check out our day by day preview:Continue reading


Of Mice And Men Stream New Track – “How To Survive”


As we reported last fall, Of Mice and Men, went right back to work after releasing their successful release Defy (Rise Records) album last winter. Now they are back with the first track from their next release, the blistering ‘How To Survive’. Purchase and stream the track right now!

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Of Mice And Men Working On New Music, Announces New Tour With Nothing More


Metalcore leaders Of Mice & Men released their new album Defy back in January on Rise Records, and are already hard at work on the follow-up! They have entered the studio with producer Josh Wilbur (Trivium, Lamb of God, Gojira), for an as yet unrevealed new release, due in 2019. They also booked a tour opening for Nothing More in 2019 to compliment already announced dates in Europe, with full dates below. Continue reading