Colorado Vampyric Death Metal band Pedestal For Leviathan recently released their debut full length horror, Enter: Vampyric Manifestation on Halloween. You can find my review for this awesome album here . I was able to have a nice quick Q&A with the Vampyr Lord himself, mastermind behind Pedestal For Leviathan, Kendrick Lemke. Photo Credit Instagram @crippledxwings I know bands like Cradle Of Filth, Dimmu Borgir, and Emperor have always been some of your favorites, and Pedest

Enragement is a death metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2006. Their sound fuses brutality and technical precision. Across multiple releases, they have pushed the limits of extreme metal while keeping a clear sense of structure. I had just finished listening to their latest album, Extinguish All Existence , before getting the chance to interview their vocalist and guitarist, Atte Ojanne. Let’s start with Extinguish All Existence. What concept or vision pulled thi

He beats ass up on stage for several bands, and in the ring as Samhain. Following the October 13th 2025 release of Enter The Den…, the debut EP from one of his latest projects, Long Island hardcore band Lion’s Den, I caught up with primary songwriter, drummer, and producer, Remarkable Wrestling Champ Sam (no government name needed). As soon as I turned on Enter The Den…, I couldn’t help but go, “ahhh here’s Under The Knife”, was the conscious idea when starting this project t

VILT is a melodic death metal band from Linköping, Sweden, active since 2016. They released a demo in 2018 before stepping into the spotlight with their official singles beginning in 2021, building momentum through a steady stream of nine singles and two EPs rather than a full-length album. I first listened to them in 2023, and they were recently featured in our band spotlight section, after which I had the chance to get to know the band through a full interview. Let’s rewind

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