Soaked In Bleach, a docudrama by Benjamin Statler, reveals the events behind Kurt Cobain’s death as seen through the eyes of Tom Grant, the private investigator that was hired by Courtney Love in 1994 to track down her missing husband (Kurt Cobain) only days before his deceased body was found at their Seattle home. Cobain’s death was ruled a suicide by the police (a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound), but doubts have circulated for twenty years as to the legitimacy of this ruling, especially due to the work of Mr. Grant, a former L.A. County Sheriff’s detective, who did his own investigation and determined there was significant empirical and circumstantial evidence to conclude that foul play could... 

UK metal juggernaut Bullet For My Valentine releases today their brand new single, “You Want A Battle? (Here’s A War),” from their highly anticipated new album, VENOM, which is due out on August 14th via RCA Records. CLICK HERE to listen now. Fans are invited to pre-order the album today at http://www.bulletformyvalentine.com/. The band also announces that their new video for “You Want A Battle? (Here’s A War)” will be unveiled on Monday, June 29th.  

Swedish death metal act, CUT UP, will release their debut album “Forensic Nightmares” tomorrow in Europe, and on June 30th in North America! A day ahead of release the band is streaming their slab of brutal death metal via the landing page at metalblade.com/cutup.  

Tech-death gurus Cryptopsy have posted a new teaser video for their forthcoming EP, The Book of Suffering Tome 1.  

Twitching Tongues recently flew across the Atlantic to perform a string of dates across Europe with fellow SoCal hardcore act, Disgrace. The tour included a June 19th performance at the tenth anniversary edition of Hellfest in Clisson, France. The band’s set list included the title track from the band’s forthcoming album, “Disharmony“, and an official live performance of that song can be seen now on the Metal Blade Records youtube channel!  

Columbia, South Carolina’s antagonistic punks, BURNT BOOKS, begin a new tour in just over a week, which sees the band traveling to tour the West Coast for the first time.  

Jersey grinders ORGAN DEALER have announced a July 14 release date for their full-length debut, Visceral Infection.  

In a time of endless sub-genre classifications, ACT OF DEFIANCE‘s highly anticipated debut offering simply delivers 100% in-your-face, uncompromising heavy metal. The scathing debut, Birth and The Burial, is set for an Aug. 21st release via Metal Blade Records and pre-order bundle packages are now available at metalblade.com/actofdefiance. The group’s first official introduction to the masses is via the album’s ripping lead-off track “Throwback“, which is a face-melting all out thrash assault. The new music video for it, shot by renowned director Corey Soria (Danzig) can be viewed now at metalblade.com/actofdefiance. With a hefty resumé that chronicles time spent riffing and shredding... 

Philip H. Anselmo‘s third annual horror-themed film and metal festival will commence in San Antonio, Texas this year at the Aztec Theater on November 13th -15th, 2015.  

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have returned with the much-anticipated, new full-length album Abysmal, which is officially set for a September 18th release. This vicious slab of unrelenting aggression showcases TBDM at their very finest with a meticulous, pin-point precise rhythmic assault mixed with ferocious speed and dynamic hooks. The band also re-enlisted the services of renowned producer Mark Lewis (Cannibal Corpse, Whitechapel) and former bass player Ryan Williams, who also helped produce Everblack, with the sole intent to get away from the overt sonic sterility affecting far too many contemporary metal albums.  

Barbarous hellhound, Cradle of Filth, will release its forthcoming album, Hammer of the Witches, on July 10 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has teamed up with Revolver to release a new song and lyric video, “Deflowering the Maidenhead, Displeasuring the Goddess,” at: http://smarturl.it/DefloweringTrack.  

Philadelphia’s hard-hitting power trio ON TOP have debuted a new track from upcoming EP, Topless. Streamit below the break!