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New Music From Enforced’s New Album & More!

Happy New Music Monday! Friday was a good day for metal fans because there was some really incredible albums released that I’m positive we’ll see on some AOTY lists. This week I’m highlighting some of those releases including Enforced’s new album, Kill Grid. Keep reading for your top 5 new heavy songs of the week! New Music Monday 3/15/21: New Music From Enforced’s New Album and More! Before we get started, don’t forget that you can listen along with today’s...

RipTide’s Adam Smith On “Inhuman Race” [Interview]

Despite a worldwide pandemic, RipTide’s Adam Smith has been able to put this time to good use. Last year, the UK thrash trio started releasing new music while recently, Adam also signed on with Evile as their new rhythm guitarist. It’s been almost 6 months since we’ve heard new music from RipTide. However, that changes today with their heavy new single “Inhuman Race”. It’s a crushingly aggressive track that has been in Adam’s music bank since he was 15 years...

Liha’s New Single “Fake” & More: New Music Monday

Hello and Happy New Music Monday! I am super excited to announce that the usual corresponding Spotify playlist has now been turned into a podcast! This way you don’t have to wait until you get home to get all of the info on these new releases and can hear it while you’re on the go. You can listen to today’s episode with The Versatile Virgo Podcast here on Spotify. This week we’re jamming to Liha’s new single “Fake” as well...

Rich Trevino: 5 Songs That Made Me A Metalhead

Rich Trevino is doing his part to spread the love for heavy music with The Richie T. Podcast on Spotify. When tuning in, you’ll hear a bunch of rock and metal, both classic and modern, and no episode is the same as the last. One of the best things about this podcast, though, is how relatable it is. Rich provides insight from a fan’s perspective. In each episode he discusses a range of topics that any metalhead could relate to,...

5 Facts About Master of Puppets + The BMOTW

It’s been 35 years since Metallica’s iconic thrash metal album, Master of Puppets, was unleashed onto the world. To this day, it’s still hailed by many fans across the globe as one of the greatest metal albums of all time. It’s also the record that took Metallica took the next level. At this point, their sound was even more developed, refined, and perfected. Today’s Band Merch of the Week post is all about celebrating the album’s 35th anniversary. Keep reading...

Einherjer’s “West Coast Groove” & More: NMM

Hello and Happy New Music Monday! This week things are going to get HEAVY so I hope you’re ready to start this month off with a (head)bang. Join me in jamming to Einherjer’s “West Coast Groove” and more in this week’s playlist. NEW MUSIC MONDAY PLAYLIST FOR THE WEEK OF 3/1/21: Einherjer’s “West Coast Groove” & More! Before we get started, don’t forget that you can listen along with my Spotify playlist. It has all of these songs lined up for...

5 Facts About Reign In Blood + The BMOTW

Slayer’s Reign in Blood is one of the most iconic albums of the thrash genre. It was highly influential for much of the metal we listen to today, setting a high standard for the albums that followed. From the moment it opens with “Angel of Death” the listener is immediately transported into an intensely speedy and extreme thrill ride through the pits of hell, This experience was even further solidified with it’s dark album artwork. In this band merch of...