San Fernando Valley melodic death metallers Upon Stone have signed to Century Media, and their first single for the label is “Onyx Through the Heart.” Like their 2021 debut EP Where Wild Sorrows Grow ...

Between deathcore, melodic death metal and the dozens of other subgenres you might care to name heading right back to the source, death metal has seldom been healthier than it has over the past few ...

If last year’s A Gift for the Obsessed, The Absence’s first album in eight years, didn’t leave you feeling satisfied — and why would it? there can never be too much music from The Absence! — the band ...

Obscura’s trademark brand of melodic tech-death is a direct descendent of the Swedish melodic death metal that began bubbling up in the ’90s, their sound owing as much to At the Gates, Dark ...

SEIN are a very promising new Italian band who blend hardcore with the ’90s Swedish melodeath sound popularized by bands like At The Gates and In Flames. Those two genres have crossed paths before — ...

Think newer In Flames, Sentenced, and Dark Tranquillity a bit. Parkway Drive originally released its album Ire in September 2015, and from what I recall it was a pretty cool album. From a band that's ...