Tag Archives: Cloak

Full Lineup revealed for 2024’s Milwaukee Metal Fest

Posted by on February 12, 2024

  Milwaukee Metal Fest has announced the final 19 bands on the lineup, including Municipal Waste, Autopsy, Terrorizer, Macabre, Nunslaughter, and Gatecreeper.  Additionally, details have been announced for the Thursday pre-party, including a couple of local Wisconsin faves, Toxic Ruin and H1Z1. The pre-party is free to attend for anyone with a 3-day festival pass. […]

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Metal Insider’s Mar Morannon’s Top 10 Albums of 2023

Posted by on December 29, 2023

  With the barrage of covid-era recordings being released over the last couple of years and the ease of finding new artists in the modern world, it’s difficult to narrow down a year of metal into just 10 albums. I could easily make a top 10 list for each major subgenre and probably still struggle […]

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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 expands lineup with eleven more bands: Hammerfall, Testament, Casket Robbery

Posted by on December 19, 2023

  Continuing on their announcement roll, Milwaukee Metal Fest has added another eleven bands to the lineup. Power metal fans drawn in by Blind Guardian will rejoice at the addition of Hammerfall to Friday’s lineup, while thrashers will be prepping to bang their heads off to Testament. As requested in many comments on social media, […]

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ICYMI: Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 adds more bands + daily schedule revealed

Posted by on December 4, 2023

  Milwaukee Metal Fest has announced additional bands for the 2024 festival. After returning to The Rave in 2023, the fest continues its reign with additional bands being added to the lineup, and many more are still to be announced. The latest announcement includes Symphony X, Avatar, Death to All (playing TWO unique sets!), Lacuna […]

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Metal Highlights: 13 new tracks, including Job For a Cowboy, Many Eyes, Doro, Extol, etc. – 11/01/2023

Posted by on November 1, 2023

  Here are thirteen songs recently released, offering a diverse amount of tracks from the raw live resurrection of Hellhammer’s “Massacra” by Triumph of Death to the festive spirit of Mark Tremonti’s “Christmas Morning.” From the haunting melodies of Job for a Cowboy’s “The Forever Rot” to the symphonic world of Therion’s “Ruler of Tamag,” […]

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Concert Calendar (9/11-9/17) : Of Chili, Lights and Riffs: Beast in Black, Asking Alexandria, & more

Posted by on September 11, 2023

  Ah, yeah! Guys, we seriously can’t get over the fact that this ultra-heavy, totally awesome summer is almost over. We also can’t get over the fact that this autumn is also gonna rule. This week, Ian definitely listed the best highlights for all of you long-haired horn-raising maniacs. There is so much musical goodness […]

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ICYMI: Uada announce tour w/ Ghost Bath & Cloak

Posted by on June 30, 2023

  Uada are gearing up for their new album, Crepuscule Natura, which is scheduled to arrive on September 8th via Eisenwald. To celebrate their upcoming effort, the group are returning to the road for a headlining tour with support from Ghost Bath and Cloak.    Tour Dates: 08/30 Denver, CO @ Roxy Theater  08/31 Salt […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/27 – But Here are Charts

Posted by on June 27, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re catching up with the month of June. Here are the notable debuts and sales from June 2nd, 2023, which was a big week for new releases including the new Foo Fighters and […]

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Metal By Numbers: War Against Charts – 6/8/2023

Posted by on June 8, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re back! The best way to return is with Metal By Numbers! Here are the notable debuts and sales from April 21st through May 26th.    May 26, 2023 Releases:   Notable Debuts: […]

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Cloak share “Seven Thunders” video

Posted by on March 28, 2023

  Cloak, the blackened metal outfit, have released their latest single, “Seven Thunders.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Black Flame Eternal, out May 26th via Season of Mist. The song comes with a lyric video created by the band’s frontman, Scott Taysom.   The band comments: “The Lord thundered from Heaven; the […]

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