Thrash Hits — Kataklysm Heaven’s Venom Nuclear Blast 13 August 2010 by Tom Dare You probably think you know how this review of Heaven’s Venom is going to read. I’m going to trot out some clichés about Kataklysm being one of those bands laden with backhanded... more info

Metalsucks — I’m a hypocrite. I give bands like Linkin Park and Nickelback shit for basically writing the same album over and over and over again, but I don’t have a problem  (or at least have less of a problem) with bands like Slayer, Children of Bodom, and... more info

Metal Injection — A new week begins and new music is released. Here are today's musical treats for you: All you fans of post-hardcore are most likely looking forward to Cave-In's upcoming self-released live CD, Anomalies Vol. 2 -- Live In Italy. You can get a taste... more info

Metal Injection — What would we bloggers write about if not for Dave Mustaine? The latest story, features a Facebook posting from the members of Kataklysm about an incident that went down at the Heavy Mtl festival in Montreal this past weekend: Ok, so obviously it w... more info

Metalsucks — I don’t have much context for this story, but that’s okay, ’cause you won’t need much to understand it. Yesterday Kataklysm posted the following message on their Facebook page: Which sounds about right. We don’t know which member of Megade... more info

Metal Injection — Wow, I don't know where Korn got the budget for this, but they just released a 90 minute live concert clip FOR FREE (watch it above). The band played in a crop circle (most likely of their own doing) and shot it with multiple cameras reminiscent... more info

Metalsucks — The good news is, Kataklysm have unleashed a new track, “Determined (Vows of Vengence),” upon the world, and it’s our first chance to hear anything off of Heaven’s Venom, the band’s new album. The bad news is, either my computer is fucked, ... more info

Metal Injection — Devildriver are a pack of busy mofos. Besides being in the midst of writing a new record and heading out on Ozzfest this summer, the band have announced a string of tour dates with Kittie, Kataklsym and Hostility. Do people who like Kittle also like ... more info

Altsounds — Canadian extreme metallers *KATAKLYSM* will commence shooting a video clip for the song "Push The Venom" next July with director Ivan Colic (TYPE O NEGATIVE, UNLEASHED, DEATHSTARS, EX DEO) in Belgrade, Serbia. The track comes from their new album He... more info

Metalsucks — The cover for Kataklysm’s forthcoming Heaven’s Venom marks the third straight appearance of the so-called “Heartbeast,” which I guess officially makes him the Canadian death metallers’ answer to Eddie or Vic Rattlehead. Will we someday see... more info