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Hello and welcome back to The Obituarist… it’s a new year, ladies and gentleman and this marks my 20th (!) edition. My resolution this...
Despite it only being January, 2017 is shaping up to look pretty great in terms of rock and metal releases. We're getting a new...
Music is a drug, some say. I would go a bit farther and suggest that music is the drug. Its promises are real, its...
Well, it's that time of year. That all-seeing, all-knowing fat, jolly bastard is once again on his way – his cookie crumb-dusted, milk-encrusted beard...
Are we in agreement that 2016 was complete and utter garbage? Like, worst year in recent memory? Thank Iommi we had a ton of ...
Not only is Trevor Strnad the frontman of the excellent melodic death metal band The Black Dahlia Murder, he also pens a monthly column...
Former Dark Funeral bassist, Zorn, has begun a new symphonic metal project that explores a more dramatic flair for metal music. The project, entitled Zornheym, is releasing...
"I can only read about Metallica, Meshuggah, BabyMetal and Devin Townsend so much before I wonder if metal publications are even on the same...
Fetid Zombie is Mark Riddick's death metal project, and by God is their new song brutal!
Even metal's various sub-genres struggle to contain this eclectic bunch.
Howdy Halloweeners, Trevor Strnad AKA The Obituarist here with another round of sick ghoulish extreme metal to keep you screaming this holiday.
It’s the weekend! What better way to get it started than with the latest installment of “Funeral Doom Friday”. This weekly column looks to...
The French blackened hardcore nihilists are at it again!
It’s blasting, thrashing, pulverizing, and it has groove. Voices is an evolution for Wormrot and is, so far, the best grindcore release of the...
Winter's Gate is very carefully wrought; it envelops the listener like the blazing hearth-fire in some long-ago Nordic hall.
I’ve got a great round up of 23 solid as fuck new releases (heavy on the death metal) you should be checking out this...
In today's Tech-Death Tuesday, we set our sights solely on Technical Brutal Death Metal. Exploring two new releases from talented acts Neurogenic and Unfathomable...
Sorceress is a peculiarly strong album, but not heavy in any traditional sense, and Åkerfeldt often seems to have merely broadened his influences rather...
Destroying The Devoid are a new progressive death metal project from the mind of Craig Peters. Best known as a guitarist in Deeds Of...
Jesse Leach + George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher!
Flashy, grim, demented, tortured and good enough to make a grown man cry, Quinta Essentia are coming for your skull