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From HIM to Evanescence, Type O Negative to Misfits, these are the greatest albums released in the goth metal pantheon

Brisbane’s premier heavy music and dark arts event, the Dead of Winter Festival, is officially rising from the ashes. Dubbed The Resurrection, the festival is locked in for Saturday, 27 June 2026, marking its first return since 2019. Originally launched in 2009, the iconic gathering was forced into a multi-year hiatus following the pandemic. For […]

Brisbane’s premier heavy music and dark arts event, the Dead of Winter Festival, is officially rising from the ashes. Dubbed The Resurrection, the festival is locked in for Saturday, 27 June 2026, marking its first return since 2019. Originally launched in 2009, the iconic gathering was forced into a multi-year hiatus following the pandemic. For […]

Laura Marling has always been good at covers, and in recent years she’s been indulging that talent a lot. The London singer-songwriter regularly records other people’s tunes and shares them on her Substack. As the great music journalist Will Hermes recently pointed out, those covers are mostly behind a paywall, and they include songs by Adrianne Lenker, Neutral Milk Hotel, Townes Van Zandt, Bob Dylan, and Dolly Parton. It turns out Marling has also been spending a lot of time covering Raffi.

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The litigation continues.

The post The Trust Of Late Pantera Guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott Responds To Recent Legal Setback In Lawsuit Against Dean Guitars appeared first on Theprp.com.

The album, released on 4 September, features production by legendary engineer Jens Bogren and artwork by Pär Olofsson Physical pre-orders, including limited marbled vinyl editions, are available through The Circle Music Bergen, Norway & Athens, Greece; 5 June 2026:  Bergen-based melodic black metal outfit Sworn have have released the first single from their fifth album, “Null Crowned the […]

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Burning brighter.

The post Burnt By The Sun Return With Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher Joining On Guitars appeared first on Theprp.com.

Is Unshatter the title of the 2024 concert which was filmed in Brazil?

Morten Veland, known from Sirenia and Mortemia, and as the founder of Tristania, has released a new Mortemia song. I Put a Spell on You is available on all digital platforms as of June 5, 2026. The track is the ninth song from The Cover Collab Sessions, a collection of twelve cover songs featuring a […]

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Blur bassist promises “the perfect aperitif for England’s big games”