Testimonials from VileMetalVids community members: Kamarul, Ronald, Sheldon, Stepy, Dennis, Chard, Corey, Shanon, Rahual, KateEternal, Tenaya, and Eliseo.

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(written by Islander) As you can see, we are about to premiere an album by a group named Final Self. They are a death metal band from Tarnów, Poland, and Liturgy of The Final Self is their debut...

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(Andy Synn kicks off another week here at NCS with a brutish blast of Hardcore/Death/Grind) Last week was a big week for Hardcore/Metalcore (the good kind, obviously) with the release of new albums...

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(With the month of May now behind us, Gonzo returns to review and recommend five albums released during that month.) Like fucking clockwork, this column was once again interrupted by last-minute...

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(written by Islander) I fear that I’ve bitten off more than I can chew, and am putting before you more than you might be able to chew as well: four complete albums that have recently been released....

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(written by Islander) I am lucky, because every day brings me some new surprise. Most often it’s a musical surprise, because I spend so much of my days listening to music. Even when I’m listening to...

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(written by Islander) I want to begin this premiere feature with a personal note. While working on Northwest Terror Fest in Seattle a few weeks ago I witnessed what might have been the wildest...

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(written by Islander) On June 12th the Dusktone label will release the fourth album by the Australian black metal band Woewarden (the first two were released when the band was known as Cancer)....

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(For the second day in a row we have a review from DGR that delves into sludge/doom, and the subject today is a February 2026 EP released by the UK band Sunk.) The good ship NoCleanSinging, when...

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(Our DGR makes a rare (for him) foray into sludge/doom territory with the following review of a new album by the Nebraska crew Weaving Shadows, which they released in April of this year.) Two things...

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(written by Islander) Angest is a new name within the freezing and fiery realms of black metal, but its multi-national lineup quickly attracts attention. It includes two members of Détresse, two...

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What better than an exclusive full EP premiere for Diabolic Oath‘s brand new EP Unholy Barbaric Hymns, right after the band just wrapped up an epic appearance at Maryland Deathfest just last week?...

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THE COWBOYS “Donzell’s Crystal Ball” has my imagination on overdrive and exploding in technicolor! It’s one part Grateful Dead, one part Jefferson Airplane, and three parts of some other universe...

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I would not be who I am today without my mom moving us from South Central in 1975 to Venice Beach, CA. Right when I landed on the turf, I found my first love, skateboarding, and everything that came...

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At first glance, VAKA VALO‘s Dream Diary series looks like a collection of strange and surreal illustrations, but the reality behind these nightmarish images is unbelievable. VALO makes these pieces...

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British photographer Martin Parr was once called “utterly lazy and inattentive” by a teacher in his high school report card. But his photography is anything but. Even when he’s caught the blur of...

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Generally speaking, when studios earmark a film to be a summer blockbuster, it’ll tick a few key boxes. The age rating will be fairly low, the story will be accessible, it’ll be in English, and...

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Allow me to introduce you to our new favorite Deathrock band that soars on the wings of Peace Punk. Imagine if Vex shape-shifted into PSI COM, then smoked a whole pack of Southern Death Cult — the...

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It doesn’t get much more deliciously depraved than the darkwave-drenched electronics of Patriarchy. And the new single from Patriarchy, “Bite Marks,” is just as compulsively twisted as I’ve come to...

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Artist: Veilburner | Album: The Three Lightbearers | Rating: 5/5

Once again, Pennsylvania has sprouted up yet another spectacular band, called Veilburner. This album was sent to me before its release date in August so I could give it a listen and do an initial album review on it. What seemed like just another album review to me, actually turned into two weeks of constant listening...

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ORIGIN / KING PARROT / BEYOND CREATION / YOUR CHANCE TO DIE / OMNIHILITY / ONLY ZUUL

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May 16th @ Slabtown, Portland, OR

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Artist: Decaysia | Album: From Chaos to Creation | Rating: 5/5

Just when you thought Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania had nothing else to offer you besides Dutch Country and the Liberty Bell; from the city of Allentown hails a hidden gem who call themselves Decaysia...

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Once again... HEADSPLIT RECORDS COMES MUTHAFUCKING CORRECT!!! What a killer night bands solid the whole time, Pit was fucking off the CHAIN!

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May 3rd @ Slabtown, Portland, OR

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Children of Bodom have announced the dates for the North American leg of the band's 2011 world tour, which kicks off on June 24 in Los Angeles...

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W/ Ex Deo, Psycroptic, Keep of Kalessin & Pathology

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Join The Army / Deja Vu Tour

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SUFFOCATION, THE FACELESS, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, DECREPIT BIRTH, FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE

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