HOLLOW PEAK – This is the time to return
After years away from the metal spotlight, vocalist Ragnhild Westgaard—known to fans as Nell Sigland from Theatre of Tragedy and The Crest—returns with renewed passion. Now fronting her new band…
THE DEVILS – Proudly endorsed by devilish blues and soul
Erika and Gianni of The Devils are gearing up for an intense new tour — 33 dates across Europe starting on January 28. Read with us more about their latest album, Devil’s Got It in this special interview
JINJER – Are You Ready For the Duél Now?
Jinjer are finally bringing their long-awaited headlining show back to Europe, breaking a six-year gap with an expansive Duél tour set to storm the continent in early 2026. Read our interview with drummer Vladislav Ulasevich here below.
STABBING – Breaking out from eon of obscenity now
After signing to Century Media, brutal death metal band STABBING is announcing the new album Eon of Obscenity out on January 30, 2026. Read our interview with vocalist Bridget Lynch here below.
SPRINTS – A Train That Cannot Be Stopped Now
Fresh off a whirlwind festival season and deep into the promotional grind for their new album, Irish garage punk/post-punk band SPRINTS show no signs of slowing down. When I sat down with vocalist and guitarist Karla Chubb and drummer Jack Callan,the duo spoke candidly about their creative process of their new album All That Is Over out now via City Slang.
BEYOND THE BLACK – Breaking the vibrant silence out
The upcoming opus from Beyond the Black is called Break the Silence which will be released via Nuclear Blast on Janaury 9, 2025. It is a project that blends powerful storytelling, cinematic soundscapes, and a meaningful reflection on what it means to communicate in today’s divided world.
CWFEN – Fascinating nocturnal and awesome autumnal melodies
Since its May release, Cwfen’s album Sorrows (out now via New Heavy Sounds) has sustained strong interest, with five months of positive reviews and promotional momentum aligning with its autumnal themes. Discover with us and singer Agnes more about it.
TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA – Celebrating a great Christmas out
Trans-Siberian Orchestra is gearing up for a landmark season, celebrating 30 years of the band and the 25th anniversary of Beethoven’s Last Night. Celebrate with us these upcoming festivities with this special interview.
SILVER FANG – From Australia with love
With new releases, raw emotion, and fresh creative energy, Silver Fang are stepping into one of their most exciting chapters yet. As they launch into the upcoming EP Death or Devotion, frontwoman Stephanie reflects on the band’s journey—from the self-produced world of Labyrinth to its lo-fi reimagining and their powerful collaboration with Misstiq.
NERO KANE – Vibrant love for Death and the Poetry
Nero Kane and Samantha Stella return with a new chapter in their dark, poetic universe. Amid a turbulent moment in history, the duo is experiencing an intensely creative period marked by the release of their fourth album, For the Love of the Death and the Poetry, out now via Subsound Records and a series of evocative Ritual Folk Shows across Italy
REMINA – The Unexpected World of The Silver Sea
The atmospheric doom metal band REMINA is back with the brand new full-lenght The Silver Sea. Read here our full review. “Listening to The Silver Sea, this immense work by REMINA, you may find yourself crying with emotion, and glimpsing the reflection of distant stars in your tears…”
-ii- (TWO EYES) – A new world of sonic ceremonies
Today we welcome Hélène Ruzic and Benjamin Racine of -ii- (pronounced “Two Eyes”), the Dark Noise Rock / Shoegaze Industrial / Goth Post-Rock project returning with their new album Apostles of the Flesh. After the acclaimed Extinction and years shaped by the pandemic and a broadened lineup with DVNE’s Maxime Keller and drummer David l’Huillier, the band opens up about the album’s creation, its cultural influences, the vision behind “The Birth of Venus,” and their plans to bring this new chapter to the stage.
DENIAL OF LIFE – A remarkable and grim testament to rage
Denial of Life delivers a “grim testament to rage and ruin” with their new EP, Witness the Power. Vocalist Brenna sits down with us to pull back the curtain on the band’s basement-recorded sound, their Slayer-inspired aesthetic, and the intense, human emotions that drive their music, promising even more loud, explosive things to come.
CARSON MCHONE – A Unique Journey from Texas to Canada
With her new album Pentimento, singer-songwriter Carson McHone—also known for her work with Daniel Romano’s Outfit—continues to explore the spaces where folk, country, and art-rock intersect.
HVIRESS – Welcome to a pioneering and free world
Born out of the stillness of the pandemic, HVIRESS is the electrifying side project of Mishkin Fitzgerald (Birdeatsbaby, Crimson Veil) and Hana (Hana Piranha). What began as an experiment in creative freedom — a space without pressure or expectation — soon evolved into a dark, spellbinding fusion of electronic, ritualistic pop and gothic mystique.
CINDERWELL – An unparalled treasure from the heart
Dark Appalachian dark folk songtress Cinderwell (aka Amelia Baker) joins Femme Metal Webzine to reflect on a dynamic chapter in her artistic journey.
SHONEN KNIFE – A magic and insanely happy affair
Shonen Knife after 6 years are back in the US. For the occasion, the expanded edition of their 2023 album Our Best Place is out now via Good Charamel Records.
WOLVENNEST – It’s time for an interesting procession
With Wolvennest’s highly anticipated new album Procession set to release on October 17th via Consouling Sounds, we caught up with Shazzula to discuss the creative journey behind the record, the band’s evolving sound, and what fans can expect from their upcoming European tour.
WITCH FEVER – A remarkable breakthrough
Witch Fever prove why they’re at the forefront of genre-defying alt-rock—blending doom-laden with the upcoming album FEVEREATEN. On this, we spoke with singer and lyricist Amy Walpole to learn more about it.
UPCHUCK – That simplistic power of preservation
Atlanta punk up-and-comers Upchuck are set to make waves with their upcoming album I’m Nice Now, out October 3rd via Domino Records. Fusing elements of metal, psychedelic, and hardcore, the record captures the band’s raw energy and fearless creativity.