Montreal death metal legends Cryptopsy have officially unleashed the uncensored version of the music video for "Malicious Needs," the harrowing finale of their latest JUNO-nominated album, An Insatiable Violence. Originally labeled too extreme for unfiltered consumption on YouTube, the video serves as a dystopian commentary on our toxic relationship with social media and digital fantasies. … Continue reading Cryptopsy release uncensored “Malicious Needs” video ahead of UK/IE dates
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Gig Review: Cryptopsy / 200 Stab Wounds / Inferi / Corpse Pile – Slay, Glasgow (20th January 2026)
With January doing its usual thing of interminable drag, it’s re-invigorating that gigs are now starting to come with a blessed regularity. Glasgow isn’t as cold as it might be in January, and at least it’s dry, but it’s still suitably dark and gloomy for such a daunting four-band bill. With Slay having announced earlier … Continue reading Gig Review: Cryptopsy / 200 Stab Wounds / Inferi / Corpse Pile – Slay, Glasgow (20th January 2026)
Cryptopsy to hit the UK as part of ‘None So Vile’ anniversary tour
Even among the underworld of extreme metal, after more than three decades, no band is more vile than Cryptopsy. While only a year removed from winning a Canadian Grammy, this summer, the legendary band of brutal death metal technicians reigned infernal bloodshed over Europe in high anticipation of their critically acclaimed new album. As they … Continue reading Cryptopsy to hit the UK as part of ‘None So Vile’ anniversary tour
Gig Review: Decapitated / Cryptopsy / Warbringer / Carnation – Slay, Glasgow (7th May 2025)
We are seeing some incredible value-for-money tour packaged at the moment and this hard-hitting foursome was definitely one of them. Here's hoping that nobody missed neck day at the gym last week as they were going to need all that strength and flexibility! Due to a delay on the doors, I stumbled down the stairs … Continue reading Gig Review: Decapitated / Cryptopsy / Warbringer / Carnation – Slay, Glasgow (7th May 2025)
Cryptopsy announce new album ‘An Insatiable Violence’, watch the first video here!
A person spends all day building a machine, only for it to torture them at night. As if this thought wasn't malicious enough, they enjoy it. In fact, they enjoy being tortured so much that, come morning, they wake up rejuvenated, eager to tweak their creation until it runs perfectly in their mind. This is … Continue reading Cryptopsy announce new album ‘An Insatiable Violence’, watch the first video here!
Decapitated bring their beastly tour to the UK next month!
Renowned death metal titans Decapitated are thrilled to be kicking off their "Infernal Bloodshed Over Europe Tour" next month. Featuring a potent lineup with heavyweights Cryptopsy, Warbringer, and Carnation, this high-octane tour promises to deliver an unmissable experience for metal fans across the continent. May 3: London, UK @ Incineration Festival May 4: Exeter, UK … Continue reading Decapitated bring their beastly tour to the UK next month!