Slash rejoining Guns N’ Roses back in 2016 was one of the biggest things to happen in the music world. All of the children who grew up listening to “Welcome to the Jungle”, “Sweet Child O’ Mine”, “November Rain”, “You Could Be Mine”, along with others, could finally see one of their favorite bands in […]
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Records From the Dark: Six Under-the-Radar Albums to Check Out Immediately! [Haunted Riffs]
Sub-columns in columns are a thing, right? Well whether they are or aren’t, I’m introducing Haunted Riffs‘ Records From the Dark. From time to time, I’m going to highlight six records from bands you may not be aware of. For these six records featured on Records From the Dark, it’s my goal to help raise […]
Poppy Drops Title Track and Trippy Music Video Off New Album, ‘Flux’
After fine-tuning her sound and brand around the release of last year’s excellent I Disagree, Poppy parted ways with her longtime collaborator, leaving many of us wondering what the future would look like. We got a taste of Poppy’s new sound this past March when she performed a brand new track to celebrate being nominated for “Best Metal […]
Sleigh Bells Return With ‘Texis’, Release “Locus Laced” Single and Music Video
“I feel like dynamite, I feel like dying tonight…” Sleigh Bells – comprised of producer/guitarist Derek Miller and singer Alexis Krauss – have returned to shred on just-announced their sixth album, Texis, set for release on September 10, 2021 (Mom + Pop Music). The first single from the record “Locust Laced” — “a classic slice […]
Listen to This ‘The Green Knight’ Track by Daniel Hart From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
In conjunction with The Green Knight opening in theaters, Milan Records is set to release the The Green Knight—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on Friday, July 30, with music by Daniel Hart (The Exorcist TV series, A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon). Ahead of its release, you can get a feel for the dark fantasy epic’s distinct feel with the track “You […]
Coheed and Cambria Return With New Single “Shoulders” [Listen]
After a surprise “sequel” to the hit “Jessie’s Girl”, Coheed and Cambria have returned with “Shoulders”, their first proper studio recording in almost three years! Available today on all streaming platforms, “Shoulders” is also joined by an official visualizer streaming on the band’s YouTube channel with an official music video arriving in the near future. “For […]
[Review] King Woman Venture Into Rebellious Doom on Emotionally Crushing ‘Celestial Blues’
John Milton’s 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost holds a legendary status in the literary world. It not only revisits the Biblical story of the Fall of Man, but provides an added focus to that of Satan – his descent into Hell and rebellion against God. For centuries, Paradise Lost has been a work studied and […]
“Screaming for Those Who Cannot Scream”: Dee Snider Keeps on Rocking With New Album ‘Leave a Scar’ [Interview]
Dee Snider. Any metal enthusiast worth their salt knows the name of Twisted Sister’s legendary frontman, surely. And yet, the celebrated musician’s work in radio, television and film (to say nothing of his appearance on the Senate floor to battle the PMRC’s crusade against “obscene” music) has seen to it that he’s become a pop […]
Amy Lee Talks ‘The Bitter Truth’ With Bloody Disgusting’s Boo Crew [Podcast]
If you’re a fan of Evanescence, you’re probably aware that their newest album, The Bitter Truth is out now! It’s been a long four years since the band’s last album, Synthesis, and to celebrate the release, Amy Lee sat down with Bloody Disgusting’s The Boo Crew! Lee talked about her true paranormal encounters and the […]
All Three ‘Fear Street’ Soundtracks Getting Vinyl Release With Cover Art Inspired by the Original Books!
With the entire trilogy now streaming on Netflix, Waxwork Records has announced today that the soundtracks for all three Fear Street movies are being released on vinyl. Coolest of all, the art for each film pays tribute to the classic illustrations found on the covers of R.L. Stine‘s original books, which Leigh Janiak‘s movies are […]
[Listen] Andrew W.K. Brings the Metal With “Everybody Sins”; King Woman Gets Biblical With “Boghz”
I’m going to cram the new King Woman record down your throat because, well, it’s an album of the year contender. Celestial Blues, out July 30th via Relapse Records, is quite simply perfection. Singer Kristina Esfandiari turns in an epic concept album that spins the epic poem “Paradise Lost” on its head. Debut track “Morning Star” […]
10 Killer Records From the First Half of 2021; Introducing Bloody Disgusting’s New Metal Column “Haunted Riffs”
For a long time, I’ve had an idea that I’ve wanted to bring to Bloody Disgusting; something a little different than what you may typically find on the site. You may notice from time to time we like to bring you bits of music news and reviews; well, with this new column – Haunted Riffs […]
A Mysterious Fog Covers Earth in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Rubikon’ [Trailer]
The Playmaker Munich has shared with Variety the first teaser trailer for its upcoming sci-fi movie Rubikon, which calls to mind Stanley Kubrick’s 2001, Ridley Scott’s Alien, and Duncan Jones’ recent sci-fi gem Moon. “In the film, following a catastrophe on Earth, the planet is covered in a mysterious toxic fog.” “The crew of the […]
Ice Nine Kills Pay Tribute to ‘American Psycho’ With “Hip To Be Scared” Music Video
“Try getting a reservation at Dorsia now, you stupid bastard.” Horror themed, metalcore band Ice Nine Kills is back with “Hip To Be Scared,” a brand new music video that pays bloody tribute to Mary Harron’s American Psycho, which just turned 20. Frontman Spencer Charnas, a big time horror fan and guest star on Bloody Disgusting’s […]