Talented multi-hyphenate Director/Actor/Writer/Producer Willmott (also a professor of film and media studies at the University of Kansas), fresh off his co-writing credit on Spike Lee’s Chi-raq, has made a name for himself as a smart, innovative auteur crafting challenging, timely and powerful stories in award-winning films such as CSA: The Confederate States of America, The Only Good Indian and The Battle for Bunker Hill. DESTINATION: PLANET NEGRO!
With one of their own at the center of the conflict, Medusa leads her people into battle this June in UNCANNY INHUMANS #11 – a Civil War II tie-in! Superstar creators Charles Soule and Carlos Pacheco bring the fireworks as the Inhumans wage war against…Tony Stark? Fueled by the can’t miss events of Civil War II #2 – Medusa cannot stay neutral any longer.
Shocking as it may be, I have not always been spending my days listening to black metal and complaining about it on the internet. There was that time period where I first listened to De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas and had to go through “black metal 101” so I could try to understand the genre. One thing led to another, and in the process of disappointing everyone around me, I became enamored with the genre more than I care to admit. (Sorry mom) Around this time of black metal integration, (Give or take back in 2009) Dark Funeral’s video for “My Funeral” found its way onto my computer. It was pure, in a way, with how straightforward it was, yet leagues ahead of those try-hards that were attempting the same exact...
Wyoming based Hard Rock quintet RIGHTEOUS VENDETTA are proud to announce that they have signed with Another Century Records. The band is currently in the studio with producer Mitchell Marlow (In This Moment, Stitched Up Heart, He Is Legend) working on their debut full length for Another Century. In addition to this, the band will also be joining their new label-mates LIKE A STORM for a handful of tour dates this summer, which can be found below.
Australia has been a breeding ground for amazing, hard-hitting music in recent years. Thy Art is Murder have taken to the forefront of the deathcore scene, while prog metalcore acts like Northlane have been just as successful in taking over the United States and the metal scene over here. It shouldn’t be of any surprise that Ne Obliviscaris are next to stake their success overseas.
Last year saw an unforeseeable split in the world’s most iconic black metal band: Abbath Doom Occulta had left Immortal and, after much confusion, left it to Demonaz and Horgh. Abbath went on to perform in a new band under the same name, and released the self-titled album earlier this year, but the Immortal camp has been quiet. Until now, at least.
Legendary Cleveland quintet RINGWORM have just announced their 8th full-length album Snake Church, a 12-track, 30+ minute testament of vicious aggression. After having converted metalheads and hardcore fans alike with their intense, no-holds-barred live shows and consistently punishing albums over the course of the last 25+ years, RINGWORM once again prove that they are in a league of their own when it comes to face-breaking sonic fury.
