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Malignancy this month played what was billed as the band’s first basement show in over two decades. The technical death metal band posted on Facebook that this show was their first-ever Continue reading Malignancy: video of basement show
A new crusty, d-beaty band has emerged in Baltimore, MD named Krauthammer. The singer is known in the local underground punk/HC/grind scene as a show organizer, but not as a Continue reading Krauthammer live in Baltimore: video
The top-tier grindcore band Insect Warfare played Maryland Deatfest XV in 2017 as part of the group’s reunion. Here’s a view from the side of the stage. The band started Continue reading Insect Warfare at Maryland Deathfest: video
Memoriam is the British old-school death metal band with two ex-Bolt Thrower members and two Benediction members. Their debut For The Fallen is up for pre-order on Nuclear Blast Records: Continue reading Memoriam debut album “For The Fallen” coming up: watch official video trailers
A group called the DC Counter-Inaugural Welcoming Committee organized a march in Washington DC on Inauguration Day that ended at McPherson Square (one of the sites of Occupy a few years Continue reading Anti-Flag live at anti-inaugural: video
Brujeria’s new album is called Pocho Aztlan, which is out on Nuclear Blast (CD, vinyl, digital, and Spotify, et cetera). The band is on tour now promoting it, but we have Continue reading Brujeria live in Baltimore: video
One of the highlights of the dedication of the National Museum of African American History & Culture on the Mall in Washington, D.C., was day two of the Freedom Sounds Continue reading Living Colour and Public Enemy: video from Freedom Sounds Festival
With the new Opeth album, Sorceress, the band continues on the path it started down two records ago: full-on prog rock. The record two releases ago, Heritage, was a dividing Continue reading New Opeth album “Sorceress”: watch lyric videos and studio reports
Lock Up is the grindcore band featuring Shane Embury, Kevin Sharp, Nick Barker, and Anton Reisenegger. The guys have been working on the group’s fourth album, but has also been Continue reading Lock Up live at Full Terror Assault II: video
We’re getting caught up with our video clips, and here’s one of the top-notch Rotten Sound playing Maryland Deathfest this year. Even though the band was just in the States Continue reading Rotten Sound live at Maryland Deathfest: video