Acherontas Reveal Artwork & Tracklist for "Nekyia – The Necromantic Patterns" On March 21, 2025, Acherontas unveiled the official cover artwork and full 7-song tracklist for their new album "Nekyia – The Necromantic Patterns", due April 30, 2025 via Zazen Sounds/III Damnation.
Exodus: Recording Two New Albums, Release Expected Late 2024–2025 Gary Holt of Exodus revealed the band is in the process of recording two full-length albums, with one tentatively expected by September 2024, though delayed to late 2024/2025.
Sacrifice Returns with First Studio Album in 16 Years, "Volume Six" Canadian thrash veterans SACRIFICE announced their new album "Volume Six", their first studio effort since 2008, set for 2025 via Xtreem Music, featuring ten new tracks plus a Toronto-scene cover.
Mephorash Premiere New Single "Krystl-Ah" Ahead of Full Album On March 13, 2025, Swedish occult black metal act Mephorash premiered their new single "Krystl-Ah" via official channels, marking the lead track for their upcoming fifth album.
Destruction Bassist Schmier Says Writing New Thrash Is "A Fantastic Experience" DESTRUCTION's frontman/vocalist Schmier stated in a March 2025 interview that writing new thrash for upcoming album "Birth Of Malice" remains exciting after decades in the underground scene.
Hirax Release Sixth Album "Faster Than Death" American speed thrashers Hirax released their sixth studio album "Faster Than Death" on February 28, 2025 via Armageddon Label, their first full-length since 2014.
Hazzerd Release Third Studio Album "The 3rd Dimension" Speed/thrash outfit HAZZERD unleashed their third studio full-length "The 3rd Dimension" on January 17, 2025 via M-Theory Audio, reinforcing their reputation for breakneck riffing and relentless tempos.
W.A.S.P. Add More Dates to "Album ONE Alive" European Tour Following initial success, W.A.S.P. announced additional European tour dates for their "Album ONE Alive" 40th anniversary run in 2025.
1349 Confirmed for Full Rewind Summer Open Air Festival 2025 December 12, 2024 saw confirmation that 1349 will perform at the Full Rewind Summer Open Air Festival in summer 2025, bringing their AURAL HELLFIRE performance to the stage.
Deus Mortem Release Full Album “Thanatos” Polish duo Deus Mortem officially released their third full-length album, _Thanatos_, on November 15, 2024 via Profane Spirit Productions, showcasing a blend of black metal with rock-tinged atmosphere.
Destruction Announces 'Birth Of Malice' for March 2025 German thrash legends Destruction confirmed their new album “Birth Of Malice” to be released in March 2025 via Napalm Records.
Deus Mortem Unveils Second Single “When the Creation Tastes of Dionysian Wine” On November 1, 2024, the band shared the second single “When the Creation Tastes of Dionysian Wine” from their forthcoming album _Thanatos_, reinforcing the album’s artistic direction.
Black Curse Drop Sophomore Album "Burning in Celestial Poison" Black Curse officially released their second album "Burning in Celestial Poison" on October 25, 2024, a 45-minute barrage of malevolent blackened death metal praised as “Album of the Week” by Post-Trash.
Perdition Temple Confirm First Ever European Tour for Late 2024/2025 Perdition Temple announced their first-ever European run in late 2024, set to take place in October–November, marking a major expansion of their live presence overseas.
Deus Mortem Drops First Single “Krwawy Swit” from Upcoming Album Polish black metal act Deus Mortem released the lead single “Krwawy Swit” (“Bloody Dawn”) on October 20, 2024, ahead of their next album _Thanatos_, due November 15, 2024 via Profane Spirit Productions.
Black Curse Announce Second Album and Share Lead Track "Trodden Flesh" On October 14, 2024, Black Curse revealed their sophomore album _Burning in Celestial Poison_, set for release on October 25, 2024 via Sepulchral Voice Records, and premiered the lead track “Trodden Flesh.”
Azarath Re-release and Remaster "Diabolic Impious Evil" Album On October 4, 2024, Azarath re-issued a remastered edition of their 2006 album "Diabolic Impious Evil" in CD, LP, MC, and digital formats via Agonia Records.
Blood Incantation Release First Half of "Absolute Elsewhere" with Short Film On September 27, 2024, Blood Incantation released Side A of their album "Absolute Elsewhere" along with a short film for the track "The Stargate", directed by Michael Ragen.
Vomit Forth Announces Second Album "Terrified of God" with Single "Blood Soaked Death Dream" Ohio death/thrash outfit Vomit Forth unveiled their sophomore album "Terrified of God", due October 11, 2024, and premiered the lead single/video "Blood Soaked Death Dream".
Brujeria Leader Juan Brujo Dead at 61 After Heart Attack John "Juan Brujo" Lepe, co-founder and frontman of Brujeria, died from a heart attack on September 18, 2024 at age 61 while on the Mexorcista tour in Ohio, the band confirmed in a statement.