2015 sees Portland’s RABBITS trio celebrating ten years of antagonizing their surroundings with their diseased auditory droppings, with a new pile of live shows locked up and plans of an extremely limited 8-Track retrospective release.  

BLACK SPACE RIDERS have released the first official music video for a track from upcoming album, Refugeeum.  

Upon return from their European tour in their stint of shows supporting their lauded Black Age Blues LP, GOATSNAKE is gearing up for the final gig of the run with a headlining slot at Crucial Fest V this weekend. Running from Thursday, June 18th through Saturday the 20th in Salt Lake City, Utah, GOATSNAKE will headline the final evening of Crucial Fest. This performance will be the final show from the band for the immediate future, although additional live actions will be announced for later in the year.  

U.S. Black Metallers NIHILISTINEN BARBAARISUUS have released a lyric video for the song “Let Them Perish” from new album The Child Must Die (Infernal Kommando Records).  

The first full single from, Endsville — the split 2xLP release from GODHUNTER and DESTROYER OF LIGHT — has been released through a lyric video for DESTROYER OF LIGHT’s “Electric Shadows“ now playing online!  

This Wednesday, the sludge slingers in SONS OF TONATIUH will quake the stages of eleven venues on their latest jaunt of live debauchery. Scheduled to embark this Wednesday on their home turf of Atlanta at 529, the band will make their way North and back again, playing several locales they’ve yet to punish, with the tour coming to a close on June 27th in Raleigh. Bring ear plugs.  

The Black Queen, the Los Angeles-based trio featuring Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan), Josh Eustis (Telefon Tel Aviv, Nine Inch Nails), and Steven Alexander, preview music from their upcoming debut album, Fever Daydream with “The End Where We Start” video!  

Finnish Crossover Punks GRAVEYARD SHIFTERS have released High Heels & Broken Bones on Eternal Sound.  

Old School Swedish Death Metal legends WOMBBATH will release Downfall Rising, its first album in 22 years. The album will be released jointly in North America on Dark Descent and Pulverised August 21. Pulverised will release the album in all other territories on August 7. Downfall Rising follows 1993 classic Internal Caustic Torments.  

Deadened, the new album from Germany’s DYING HUMANITY is out today on Bastardized Recordings.  

Progressive metal band Between the Buried and Me have premiered the third single from Coma Ecliptic!  

Following the recent announcing of Watershed Between Earth And Firmament, the impending debut album from Italian blackened hardcore/metal solo outfit, THE CLEARING PATH, an exclusive stream of the record’s second movement has been released with the track “Sacred Mountain“.