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Hesitation Wounds & Gouge Away members list their favorite albums of 2019

Members of hardcore supergroup Hesitation Wounds and Gouge Away (who share a drummer) offer up their favorite albums of the year.

13 New Metal Songs Out This Week

Here’s all the metal we posted on BV this week, including Pallbearer, Tomb Mold, Gatecreeper, Tau Cross, Death Before Dishonor, Here Lies Man, and more.

21 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Ashley O (Miley Cyrus/Nine Inch Nails), Sturgill Simpson, Julien Baker, Marika Hackman, Freddie Gibbs/Madlib/Anderson Paak, Dreamville, Daptone, and more.

Maryland Deathfest 2014 is a wrap (our highlights, Taake, Bolzer, Dark Angel, the Crowbar kick incident & more)

(and Jonathan Dick, Wyatt Marshall & Scab Casserole) Cancer at Maryland Deathfest The 12th annual Maryland Deathfest, not to be confused with Maryland Deathscape, wrapped on May 25, bringing an end to another headbanging blockbuster…

The Heavy Lowdown: Opeth, Tombs, Mayhem, Diocletian, White Widows Pact, weekend shows & more

Opeth at MHOW, 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison) A lotta cool bands are putting stuff out soon! Let’s dig into it. Long-running Swedish prog metallers Opeth have announced that they will release their 11th album, Pale Communion, on June 17…

Diocletian releasing new LP, touring after MDF, playing NYC show with Goat Torment & more (dates & streams)

New Zealand’s blackened death bruisers Diocletian will be touring around their appearance at Maryland Death Fest, hitting NYC on on May 28 at the Paper Box with Goat Torment, Kommandant, Manticore, a yet-to-be-revealed special guest and more…

Maryland Deathfest announces more bands (Nocturnus A.D., Cancer, Crowbar & more)

Okay, this shit is just getting ridiculous. Maryland Deathfest just announced their fourth round of bands, and there are some doozies. Here are the new additions:CANCER (UK) – Exclusive US show and first time in the US since 1993…

Starfucker, Leftover Crack, World/Inferno, Buke & Gase & other (mostly Northside) shows happening at Warsaw

Warsaw last year (more by Chris Gersbeck) Warsaw in Brooklyn is usually busy hosting its share of parties that cater to its Polish neighbors, but the venue has recently, once again rolled out a few shows for the concert-going populus…

the year 2010 in Metal (BBG's favorite records & live shows)

DOWNLOAD: Thou – “By Endurance We Conquer” (MP3) Sleep at Brooklyn Masonic Temple (more) Lists are very subjective. A “best of” list is always an amalgam of personal experiences – that fateful moment when you press “Play” for the first time, in addition to a grade of excellent songwriting…