Metal Assault: News

The cover artwork for MUNICIPAL WASTE’s fifth studio album – due out in North America on April 10^th and in Europe on April 13^th – was created by Justin Osbourn of Slasher Design. Continue reading “MUNICIPAL WASTE: New Album Artwork Revealed”

As Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II — the new full-length from Seattle’s EARTH — nears release next week, Pitchfork is now hosting an exclusive stream of the entire album! Tune in and drop out to the record RIGHT HERE. Continue reading “EARTH: Entire Forthcoming LP Available For Streaming”

Not content with five weeks of North American destruction and devastation, mutant overlords GWAR have announced a second leg to their Spring “Return of the World Maggot Tour”. This leg kicks off April 13^th in San Antonio, Texas and wraps up April 28^thin Allentown, PA. Support on this leg of the tour will come from Kylesa, Ghoul and Legacy of Disorder. Continue reading “GWAR Announces Second Leg of Spring “Return of the World Maggot Tour””

Metallica have just announced that they will be headlining the Orion Music+More festival in Atlantic City NJ on June 23rd and 24th. The festival also features 22 other artists picked by Metallica. Tickets go on sale Feb. 11th, with a special Metclub pre-sale starting tomorrow Feb. 8th. The video below has more info:

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Swedish black metal tyrants MARDUK are currently in the studio finishing the recording of their 12th studio album, entitled “Serpent Sermon”. Continue reading “MARDUK Announces New Album Title”

Today CHRISTIAN MISTRESS has released another song from their forthcoming album Possession entitled “All Abandon”. Listen to the song on the official Roadburn Festival website here. Continue reading “CHRISTIAN MISTRESS: New Song Available For Streaming”