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2 days ago | 
decibelmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
Autumn Lies Buried are proud to announce the release of their highly anticipated Mob Mentality EP, available worldwide starting June via Exitus Strategem Records. The release coincides with the first date of the Hell Howler Tour, where the band will share stages with Casket Robbery across the United States. This EP isn’t just heavy—It also carries a powerful social message.
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3 days ago | 
outfrontmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
In the world of tribute artistry and drag, where performers channel the essence of music icons and stage presence is queen, Miss Shalae reigns supreme as one of the most sought-after Beyoncé impersonators on the planet.With a striking resemblance, powerful vocals, and electrifying stage presence, she doesn’t just mimic Queen Bey; she embodies her spirit, delivering performances that leave audiences breathless and believing they’ve witnessed the real deal.
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1 week ago | 
decibelmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
Out May 30, La Suspendida are dropping La Suspendida Live, the recorded performance of the jazz metal opera at Le Forum (Vauréal, France) on November 16, 2023. The album is out via Excursus Production / Silent Pendulum Records.
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2 weeks ago | 
newnoisemagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
After a six-year hiatus since their last release and a remarkable 16-year gap for guitarist Laurent Schroeder-Lebec, instrumental metal pioneers Pelican have unleashed their latest opus, Cascading Crescent, out now via Run for Cover Records. The album marks a triumphant return for the band, described by Schroeder-Lebec as a “very euphoric feeling”—a sentiment that permeates the record’s vibrant sound.
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2 weeks ago | 
decibelmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
We got a track-by-track breakdown of Freeze the Fall‘s new album, The Red Garden, out June 18 via 604 Records. “The Red Garden was always going to be a concept album.” the band say about the record. “It’s basically two things. First it’s a story, a fairytale that serves as a metaphor for the larger world that we live in. Within that fairytale, there is a Kingdom, home to a cast of characters, each of whom represents some facet of the world.
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2 weeks ago | 
newnoisemagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
The name Midnight conjures images of dimly lit stages, a relentless onslaught of blackened speed metal, and the enigmatic, hooded figure of Athenar at its helm. Now, as the calendar inches closer to May 23, Midnight are poised to unleash a different kind of beast upon the world: Steel, Rust and Disgust, a collection of covers set to drop via Metal Blade Records.
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3 weeks ago | 
newnoisemagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
News Addison Herron-Wheeler May 16, 2025 Foo Fighters have allegedly fired drummer Josh Freese, who has been in the band for about two years, after the death of former drummer Taylor Hawkins. Freese made the announcement on Instagram today. “In my 40 years drumming professionally, I’ve never been let go from a band, so while I’m not angry—just a bit shocked and disappointed,” he says. Freese also has experience with Nine Inch Nails, Devo, and Guns N’ Roses. You can read his full statement...
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3 weeks ago | 
decibelmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
Patchwork were formed in 2010 by five longtime friends who reconnected nearly two decades after stepping away from music. Originally a cover band focused on the thrash classics they grew up with, they quickly began writing original material. A three-song demo was released in 2011, followed by a full shift to original compositions with a new vocalist. Their debut album, Exit Wounds, was released in 2015 on Turkey Vulture Records. Scarswill be out May 16 via self-release.
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4 weeks ago | 
decibelmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
Louisiana- and Texas-based black metal shoegaze band vide just dropped their new EP, Decorated in spiderweb, on May 2. Check out their track-by track rundown of the record below. Walk Like A GhostThis song is about feeling dead inside and the idea of walking around like a ghost. I’m here but I’m not here. This track was made after listening to a lot of early Swans. Tomorrow Will Be Worse. The title says it all. The story of my life and I’m sure many others.
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1 month ago | 
outfrontmagazine.com | Addison Herron-Wheeler
It’s OK to not be OK. For myself and my fellow millennials, this is not a foreign concept at all. We grew up hearing it at music festivals and on TV as the birth of mental health and substance use awareness was taking place. But I always associated it with extreme mental health crisis, suicidal ideation, needing to check into a facility.
