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Revocation plowed through Philadelphia’s Barbary venue last week with special guests Cannabis Corpse and Ramming Speed for what proved to…Read More

If insanely technical and complex death metal gets your whistle wet, then consider Spawn of Possession’s latest full-length offering, Incurso, your own personal tsunami.

Oakland, CA’s Machine Head ripped through the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia last week with support from Suicide Silence and Darkest…Read More

Bufallo NY’s reigning champs of American Death Metal, Cannibal Corpse are set to drop their twelfth studio offering this March…Read More

All Pigs Must Die guitarist Adam Wentworth is kind enough to offer Blow The Scene readers the inside scoop on the writing and recording processes behind God Is War, as well as, some equipment picks, influences, tour plans, and much more in this feature interview.

Interview with Cannabis Corpse bassist Landphil (Municipal Waste) on the eve the band’s official release of their highly anticipated third LP, Beneath The Grow Lights Thou Shalt Rise. Scrape the resin out of your pipes and strap in.

Obscene Extreme is an extreme music and grindcore open-air music festival taking place in Trutnov, Czech Republic since its inception in 1999. The fest has seen over 400 of the most sought after extreme metal, grind, punk, and d-beat bands in the world with 2011′s line-up looking like an all-time best. Dig it.

Our third installment of Philly House Shows takes us to west Philly and into the basement of the Unholy Trinity House. On Sat. April 16th I ventured out into the monsoon to photograph Casket, Life Less, and Cop Problem as part of Cop Problems Demo Release tour.

Exclusive interview with Obscura vocalist and guitarist Steffen Kummerer, with an in-depth look into the making of the band’s epic forthcoming album, Omnivium, set to hit streets March 29 via Relapse Records.

In-depth review of Trap Them’s new full-length, Darker Handcraft, hitting streets March 15 via Prosthetic Records featuring insight from BTS’s interview with Ryan McKenney at God City Studios while tracking with renowned engineer, Kurt Ballou.

Dying Fetus are getting a serious lift from Relapse Records in 2011 with 4 deluxe reissues of the band’s classic material before releasing a brand new full-length this fall as they leave for Bonecrusher Tour in Europe tomorrow.

Deicide kick off their headlining US Tour “God Is Dead – To Hell With God Tour” tomorrow in Atlanta with supporting bands Belphagor, Blackguard, Neuraxis and Pathology.

We were first introduced to Owen Hart as we received Scott Hull’s This Comp Kills Fascist Vol 2 from Relapse last June, and we called it then; Owen Hart is here to shred your face off as was confirmed with yesterday’s release of Earth Control.

New Mexico’s favorite grinding sons, Noisear are dropping their highly anticipated Relapse Records debut, Subvert the Dominant Paradigm, which features 30 new blistering tracks available February 1, 2011. Check out the BTS Review and Streaming Track “Global Warning”

Murder Construct have just dropped their debut EP on Relapse Records. Find out how this amalgamation of artists from bands such as Cattle Decapitation, Exhumed, Impaled, Bad Acid Trip, and Phobia fare in this highly anticipated release.

The US’s biggest metal party, THE MARYLAND DEATHFEST returns in 2011, May 26 through May 29, with some of the most influential bands in extreme music. We’re talking reunions, rare appearances, special sets, once-in-a-lifetime performances. Nothing unusual for MDF. We at Blow The Scene have compiled a full list of links for every band performing at MARYLAND DEATHFEST IX for your surfing pleasure as the official roster is now public.

Legendary UK death metal act, Napalm Death, now with over 27 years active in the extreme music world, have just…Read More

The reason Control Denied’s 1999 album The Fragile Art of Existence sounds so familiar is because it is exactly such. Familiar. Composed of highly skilled members of Death, Iced Earth and Testament, among others, the late Chuck Schuldiner-led fringe supergroup is fairly standard progressive metal that with an element of grit.