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New Streaming Addresses; You May Need To Force Stop On App

TheBlast.FM stations are migrating to new streaming addresses.  The new addresses are on our websites, in the HTML5 players, and in the apps.  They were added just ahead of Midnight USA/Canada Central Time last night. As of this writing, about 40% of our current-listening audience is on the old stream addresses.  You may need to […]

The Implosion Adds New Track From Grave Robber From The Cellar Sessions Album

Hard at work horrifying the masses since 2005, Grave Robber have been anything but idle. Combining bouncy, catchy percussion with riffs and guitar solos as sharp as Dracula’s fangs, Grave Robber’s rugged and raunchy releases – “Be Afraid”, “Inner Sanctum”, Exhumed”, “You’re All Gonna Die”, “Straight To Hell”, “Escaping The Grave, “Dry Bones”, and two Christmas […]

“Vicious” New Burial Extraction EP Expelled Drops on June 17, 2024

Burial Extraction provides listeners with five ruthless songs for their new EP “Expelled.” Serving as a bridge to close the gap between their debut “A Shadow of Things to Come” and their next full-length, the tracks they unleash here include the acclaimed “Out of the Way” and four more that will assault your ears with […]

Darkness Divided Is Back!

After a 6 year hiatus, Darkness Divided is back!   King of The Undertow was an automatic out of the box add at The Implosion.  Darkness Divided was a big band for us in our early years (The Implosion blasted off in 2017).   The song was added to The Implosion playlist on Sunday March 24, 2024. […]

HolyName Debut Album Drops On Facedown Records

Holy Name’s self-titled debut album has just been released on Facedown Records.   HolyName is  composed of Tommy Green of Sleeping Giant and Joe Holt and features guest vocals from Brook Reeves of Impending Doom, Eric Gregson of xDeathstarx, Joe Advent, Danon Saylor of Nothing Left, Ryan Clark of Demon Hunter, and Mike Felker of Convictions.  Their single Creed […]

Whatever Happened To Hope For The Dying?

Man, we sure miss Hope For The Dying here at The Implosion.  We play a lot of cuts off of their albums Dissimulation and Aletheia, and we milked their 2016 project (called Legacy) of singles for 5 years, hoping for another new album.  But that never came, and we have been wondering what has become of the band, […]

HolyName Signs With Facedown Records

We’ve been playing singles from HolyName, a band fronted by former Sleeping Giant vocalist Tommy Green on https://TheBlast.FM and on The Implosion for 7 weeks now, and today, Facedown Records announces they’ve signed the band to their record label.  Here’s what Facedown has to say about it:   HolyName founders Tommy Green (Sleeping Giant) and […]