Portrait: Swedish Heavy Metal Titans to Unleash “The Host” Full-Length June 21st on Metal Blade Records.

For almost two decades, Sweden’s Portrait has delivered their brand of heavy metal darkness to the masses. Following 2021’s critically acclaimed At One With None, the band returns with their sixth album The Host, their first ever concept album, set for release on June 21st through Metal Blade Records. Founding guitarist Christian Lindell describes the

Vulture: Sentinels

Sinds 2015 timmert het Duitse Vulture aan een muzikale carrière. Met ‘Sentinels’ is de band – die bestaat sinds 2017, na de release van het full-album debuut ‘The Guillotine’ uit A. Axetinctör (bass), S. Castevet (gitaar), M. Outlaw (gitaar), L. Steeler (vocals) en G. Deceiver (drums) – aan een vierde full-album toegekomen. Het vijftal zorgt

Hellbutcher: black metal outfit featuring former members of Nifelheim to release self-titled debut May 31st on Metal Blade Records.

From the depths of the black metal underground, comes one of its most elite figures with a new band and an even more evil attitude. As frontman of legendary Swedish maniacs Nifelheim, Hellbutcher upheld the bad name of real black metal with an iron fist. Now, with this eponymous new band, the frenzied mission continues: