Ghost Cult Magazine Podcast

Rootbrain returns with a haunting blend of blackened grunge and melodic doom. In this exclusive interview, Keefysits down with vocalist Jules Näveri and bassist Thomas Wright of Rootbrain to delve into their latest release, "Mothertomb", out now via  @corpsepaintrecords9151 .Formed by Wright and guitarist Hurja Helle, Rootbrain brings together members from renowned acts like Triptykon, Dark Fortress, and Profane Omen to c...

ONI unveils a transformative chapter with "Genesis." In this exclusive interview, Keefy sits down with Jake Oni, the visionary behind Canadian metalcore act ONI, to delve into their latest EP, Genesis, out now via Ironshore Records. Jake discusses the personal significance of the EP, the collaborative process with producer Josh Gilbert (Spiritbox), and how Genesis represents a pivotal moment in ONI's musical journey.

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From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, it's New Music Friday for 5-2-25 What is your favorite album cover this week? Aawks – On Through The Sky Maze (Black Throne Records)Abyssal Vacuum – Abyssal Vacuum (Signal Rex Records)Acceptance – Crucifixion Of Orchids (Road To Masochist Records)Acherontas – Nekya – The Necromantic Patterns (Zazen Sounds)Acres – The Host (Solid State Records)Amalekim – Shir Hashirim (Avantgarde Music...

In this new episode, Keefy chats with Tūranga Porowini Morgan-Edmonds, bassist of @AlienWeaponry , as they celebrate the release of their stunning new album "Te Rā" via @napalmrecords . Known for fusing their Māori heritage with razor-sharp grooves and massive riffs, Alien Weaponry is pushing metal into bold new territory — and Tu breaks down exactly how they’re doing it.

New album out now!

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In this new episode, Justice Petersen interviews Nathan Hunt of long-running Rockers @officialshamansharvest! They just wrapped up a tour of the UK and Europe with our pals @blacktopmojo, and Justin shared his experiences and thoughts from the tour, new music in the works, and the changing sound of the band over many years.

https://youtu.be/zCGbC3dS66A

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From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It's New Music Friday for 4-25-25!

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Aeonyzhar – The Profane Era (Apostasy Records)

Ahamkara – The Harrow Of The Lost (Bindrune Recordings)

Andre Drage Project – Wolves (Self-Released)

Angels On Fire – Falling From The Sky (Moribund Records)

Another Damn Disappointment – Bedlam (Disappointed Records)

Avenger Of Blood – Revenge Is My Name EP (M-The...

In this new episode, Tom Osman chats with Josh Graham about the new album from Guiltless, their debut full-length "Teeth To Sky" out now via Neurot Recordings! Guiltless was formed by members of A Storm Of Light, Intronaut, Generation Of Vipers, Battle Of Mice, and more and released an EP "Thorns" last year. Josh talked about his early influences, how the band formed, his time in Neurosis as a visual artist, his...

In this episode, Keefy sits down with John Reese & Craig Duswalt of  That DAMN! Podcast about hosting the upcoming Breaking Into The Music Industry Event! The two have a combined 80 years of experience in the music industry working with some of the biggest bands in the world, such as  ⁨@gunsnroses⁩ ,  ⁨@VansWarpedTour⁩ ,  Mayhem Festival, UpRoar Festival, and so much more. In addition to discussing the conference, they gave som...

In this episode, Keefy sits down with the one and only Wednesday 13 for a wickedly in-depth chat about his latest twisted creation "Mid-Death Crisis" via Napalm Records💀⚰️ Wednesday 13 chats about changes in the band, the new album, the resurgence of Murderdolls, and his favorite GI JOE!

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From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It's New Music Friday for 4-18-25! What is your favorite album cover this week? Akantophis – Erneurerung (Self Released)Ancestor Of Kaos – Animal Ritual (HPGD)Ancient Death – Ego Dissolution (Profound Lore Records)Anoxia – Revel In Sin (Brilliant Emperor Records)Ashenheart – Tales From Eternal Dusk EP (Fiadh Productions)Blackwater Holylight – If You Only Knew EP (Suicide Squeeze R...

In this episode, get the inside scoop on Earthburner, the relentless new grindcore band formed by Jeremy Wagner of Broken Hope fame about their debut, album Permanent Dawn. Keefy and Jeremy delve into the writing process, influences, and the band’s mission to redefine grindcore for modern audiences. Permanent Dawn was released in November via M-Theory Audio.The record can be purchased and streamed now at: https://lnk.to/earthburner...

From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It's New Music Friday for 4-11-25! What is your favorite album cover this week? Benthos – From Nothing (InsideOut Music)Black Map – Hex (Spinefarm Records)Blood Abscission – II (Debemur Morti Records)Cabal – Everything Rots (Nuclear Blast Records)Church Of The Sea – Eva(These Hands Melt Records)Cytotoxin – Biographyte (Self-Records)Defiance – Blossom EP (BDHW Records)Destinity – A...

In this episode, Keefy chatted with Nate Bergman (ex-Lionize) about his solo singer/songwriter career. He is kicking off a huge spring of touring with headline dates, and overseas shows opening for Chuck Ragan! They chatted about his choice to go solo, his most recent album, touring, his popular cover of "Helena" by  @mychemicalromance  - and more! Listen to Nate's new song "Apostolos"https://ffm.to/apostol...

In this episode, Keefy chatted with Paige Owens of Idobi Radio and Ruffian Books to discuss her recent release "500 Essential Pop Punk Albums!" Paige has an encyclopedic knowledge of the genre and we totally nerded out on bands and albums selected, including some notable exclusions, the return of Warped Tour and some forecasting for the lineups and future of Warped, and the just-released companion book, "500 Essentia...

From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, It's New Music Friday for  3-28-25!

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Air Drawn Dagger – A Guide For Apparitions (Long Branch Recordings)

Aldaaron – Par-dela les cimes (Paragon Records)

Allegaeon – The Os...

In this new episode, Tom Osman chats with Mark Kloeppel of Death Metal supergroup  @SCOUROFFICIAL  &  @MiseryIndexOfficial  about the debut Scour album, "Gold!, out now on  @NuclearBlastRecords ! Scour features members of Pantera, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Misery Index, and ex- Cattle Decapitation members.Scour is:Pantera’s Philip H. Anselmo, Agoraphobic Nosebleed’s John Jarvis, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals’ Derek Engemann...

In this episode, Keefy sits down with singer Aryn Black of  @scorpionchildcult ! Their new album "I Saw The End As It Passed Right Through Me" is out now! Aryn discussed the arc of the bands' career, the choice to go DIY in this day and age, what is going on in the music business today, Aryn's more personal lyrics on this new album, Austin Texas changes, and Aryn's side businesses endeavors! Order the album he...