In an excerpt from 'This Cursed Beautiful Land,' Evan Gershkovich writes about solitary confinement in Moscow's Lefortovo ...

Washington, D.C. metalcore pioneers DARKEST HOUR have released their new single and video, "Warrior". This is the second ...

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Despite a lot of mud, Riot Fest 2026 wrapped up in Chicago with sets by Patti Smith, Elvis Costello, Sincere Engineer, The Format and a surreal set from William Shatner.

Staind's first song in three years, Silvertomb's nightmare opener, Insomnium with Amorphis, Carnifex, Doro and WCAR.

When I fell asleep it was summer // But when I awoke it was winter // The house was empty and cold // You were there no more” ...

Darkest Hour have released a new music video from their upcoming album! Watch the video for 'Warrior' here on Distorted Sound ...

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The members of the pioneering black metal band announced their frontman's death on Thursday (Oct. 1).

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