Death Metal
Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of April 2026
Highlighting standout underground metal releases each month. Mining Metal: Ain Sof Aur, Astral Spectre, Devoid of Thought, Lynx, Nagött, Ordh, Scimitar, Ultha Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey
Heavy Song of the Week: Korn’s Artistic Renaissance Continues on “Reward the Scars”
Korn continue the sonic renovation with "Reward the Scars," fusing prog, extreme metal, and melodicism with real emotional heft. Heavy Song of the Week: Korn’s Artistic Renaissance Continues on “Reward the Scars” Langdon Hickman
Heavy Song of the Week: Supergroup Iconic Bring Back Hard Rock Glory on “Cry No More”
Iconic disprove supergroup cynics and demand we refer to their creative present and not their stories past with the incredible "Cry No More." Heavy Song of the Week: Supergroup Iconic Bring Back Hard Rock Glory on “Cry No More” Langdon Hickman
Six Feet Under Announce New Album Next to Die, 2026 North American Tour
Lead single "Unmistakable Smell of Death" is out now. Six Feet Under Announce New Album Next to Die, 2026 North American Tour Langdon Hickman
Fleshgod Apocalypse Announce 2026 Headlining North American Dates
The symphonic death metal band will play shows with Frozen Soul this spring. Fleshgod Apocalypse Announce Spring 2026 Headlining North American Dates Langdon Hickman
Frozen Soul Unleash “No Place of Warmth” featuring MCR’s Gerard Way
The My Chemical Romance frontman lends his vocals to title track of the death metal band's new album. Frozen Soul Announce New Album, Unveil “No Place of Warmth” featuring MCR’s Gerard Way: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Melvins and Napalm Death Announce Wide Release of Collab Album Savage Imperial Death March
The album shares its name with the bands’ co-headlining "Savage Imperial Death March" tours from 2016 and 2025. Melvins and Napalm Death Announce Wide Release of Collab Album Savage Imperial Death March Jon Hadusek
Immolation Announce New Album, Unleash Lead Single “Adversary”
The veteran New York death metal band's 12th studio album, Descent, arrives April 10th. Immolation Announce New Album, Unleash Lead Single “Adversary”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Vitriol Frontman Kyle Rasmussen Left at Gas Station as Bandmates Quit Mid-Tour
Guitarist Keith Merrow said it was due to Rasmussen's "cowardly and weak outbursts of misplaced anger." Vitriol Frontman Kyle Rasmussen Left at Gas Station as Bandmates Quit Mid-Tour Trey Alston
Arch Enemy Part Ways with Singer Alissa White-Gluz
The vocalist has started a new solo career, releasing her first single. Arch Enemy Part Ways with Singer Alissa White-Gluz Spencer Kaufman
Heavy Song of the Week: Converge Return With Vicious “Love Is Not Enough”
The title track from the band's first proper album under its own name since 2017. Heavy Song of the Week: Converge Deliver Vicious Statement of Intent on “Love Is Not Enough” Jon Hadusek
Death Metal Singer Ignacia Fernández Wins Miss World Chile Pageant
The extreme metal singer will now compete in the overall Miss World competition next year. Death Metal Singer Ignacia Fernández Wins Miss World Chile Pageant Spencer Kaufman
