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So our good friends over at Mind Eraser Promotions have been sending us music to review for, uh... ages... and your humble man-in-the-pit correspondent has done a poor job of screw...

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So you've been busy, I've been busy- even the Editor has been busy doing super important Editor  things that still don't involve getting me Pizza Combos.

You know who's been busier than the lot of us, Canada's atmospheric, post-black metal one-man-co...

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Confession time.  With exceptions, I'm actually a big fan of the standard Christmas music that is thrust upon us by nearly every terrestrial soft-rock radio station this time of year. Though it often (and inexplicably) begins weeks before Thanks...

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Apart from coming up with new and increasingly creative ways to sell you viking horns, while simultaneously singing the praises of pizza Combos and Faith No More, we here at Metal Abyss believe in shining a spotlight on metal bands that you may not h...

Available now, Haunted By Silhouettes' new album "The Last Day On Earth."

When one thinks of Norwegian metal there's a good chance thoughts immediately go to grim, crushing black metal. Straight forward, to the point, with not a ton of frills packed in. So when I tell y...

APOTHEUS are set to release their new studio album "The Far Star" on October 31st through Black Lion Records. To give their fans some more impressions of what to expect from the upcoming record, the group has unveiled the first episode of the Behind the Star series, in...

One of Montreal’s hardest to classify metal bands, MESSORA, has wrapped up production on their debut album and is ready for their listeners to succumb to the shifting and numinous music within. “The Door” is being released on October 4, 2019.

MESSORA crosses boundarie...

Shadow Of Intent released their official video of the track "Malediction". There's a lot going on in this song and it keeps sucking you in. Never really listened to SOI very much, but if their upcoming album, "Melancholy", is as good as this song it will be on the top...

Aerith have released their official lyric video for the track "The Cosmic Winds", featuring Ryan Knight (Black Dahlia Murder).

Aerith has released a teaser of their new single "The Cosmic Winds", which you can listen to at the link below.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/01mmfbpi4841k8c/AERITH%20TEASER.mp4?dl=0&fbclid=IwAR2CKi2LsqovKVmdrxSLj6WKizPioCnJczqFNLuEVrzzWnmnWK_gkJrtTpk

Our good friends at Aerith have finished mixing and mastering a brand spankin' new EP entitled "The Cosmic Winds". This three song EP features the extensive talents of vocalist Aaron Green, Ken Bedene (of Aborted fame) on drums and guitar, and Ken's father, Frank, on b...

Trve Black Metal legends Darkthrone have released the first single from their new album "Old Star" which is set to be released through Peaceville Records May 31st of this year. 

Fenriz stated on this song released "As you may know we have a new album coming out (I am no...

Season 6 of the hit History Channel show Vikings has been confirmed by the creators. As a blow to die-hard fans, it will be the last season of the show, so when will the grand finale be released to the masses? Let's find out.

History exec Eli Lehrer said about the show...

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We've been through this before but it bears repeating: we support underground metal.  There's any number of sites that cover signed, established bands; and still others that offer click-bait, tabloid stories that have more to do with inter-personal d...

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New Zealand duo Paul Stewart (guitars) and Ian Moir (drums), better known as Into Orbit, are poised to release Kinesis, their 2nd full length and third recording in 5 years on May 1st.  The first two singles, Shifter and Horus, are up on Into Orbit's...