The Melvins, who have a history of imaginative line-up changes, feature not one, but six different bass players on their appropriately titled new album, Basses Loaded (June 3, Ipecac Recordings).  

Subsequent to the very recent release of CONNY OCHS‘ third solo LP, Future Fables, an official video for the iconic German artist’s superb single “Killer” has been issued this week.  

L.A. Thrashers ANGER AS ART are streaming new album Ad Mortem Festinamus in its entirety.  

he Marvel Universe is at a crossroads. A new power has emerged, one that can predict the future—for good or ill— and the heroes of the Marvel Universe are faced with a choice: Wield the power of “predictive justice” to change the future as they see fit, or reject it and allow tomorrow to unfold unaltered.  

DEVIL YOU KNOW will kick off their first-ever North American headlining tour on April 15th in Fresno, CA. The tour, dubbed the “Make America Metal Again” (see the Donald Trump approved tour ad-mat attached), will also feature the band ONI as direct support. Either see below or head over to https://www.facebook.com/Devilyouknowofficial for all tour dates and additional information.   

METAL ALLEGIANCE are proud to announce their Destination (Almost) East Coast tour! The 7 day trek kicks off March 31st in Providence, Rhode Island followed by stops in Poughkeepsie, New Haven, and Lancaster before the final show on April 7th at the Gramercy in New York! In true METAL ALLEGIANCE form, the band is bringing along some good friends to share the stage. Accompanying the band for these 7 special shows are none other than Mark Oseguesda (DEATH ANGEL). Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal and Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT).  

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen‘s new project, SURGICAL METH MACHINE, has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for their self-titled debut album. The record, which was recorded primarily at Jourgensen‘s home studio in Burbank, California with his longtime engineer Sam D’Ambruoso, will be released on April 15 worldwide.   

In anticipation of his upcoming book, “18 and LIFE on SKID ROW,” iconic rocker Sebastian Bach will embark on a US Spring Tour that will incorporate an intimate acoustic set followed by a full electric live show.  

John Wesley Shipp, currently playing the role of Henry Allen on the current CW hit “The Flash”and the original Barry Allen in the 90’s version of The FLash TV show, spoke with Metalmachine.net about being cast as Barry’s father, the future of The Flash and his first time at San Diego Comic Con.  

New York Times bestselling creative team John Layman and Rob Guillory will unleash the final one-shot chronicling the action-packed exploits of the beloved homicidal cybernetic kung-fu rooster this April.  

The X-Men of yesteryear are back this March! Spinning directly out of last year’s smash-hit Secret Wars series, they’re slashing and optic blasting their way into their very own ongoing series! Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look inside X-MEN ’92 #1! Writers Chris Sims & Chad Bowers return and they’re bringing artist Alti Firmansyah (Star-Lord & Kitty Pryde) along for the ride.  

The next groundbreaking Infinite Comic series begins here, and it’s a deadly race against time! Matt Murdock and Frank Castle collide in a flurry of fists and bullets in DAREDEVIL/PUNISHER: SEVENTH CIRCLE #1 – available now via the Marvel Comics App! Writer Charles Soule and artists Reilly Brown and Szymon Kudranski take you to the mean streets of New York City as Daredevil and the Punisher square off in a battle for the ages!