Californian groove metal legends return heavier and more relentless than ever!

After numerous world tours, ten full length albums, and globally recognized acclaim, groove metal legends DEVILDRIVER remain full speed ahead in their second decade of decimation. The band recently rounded out their career defining double album Dealing With Demons Vols. I & II. With Vol. I sitting at #1 at metal radio for a triumphant 15 weeks, and Vol. II celebrated by internationally revered media like Metal Injection, Kerrang!, and Blabbermouth, who lauded “you can’t stop the unstoppable”. Now out for blood, DEVILDRIVER sets out on a rabid hunt with Strike and Kill dropping July 10, 2026 via Napalm Records. A ferocious lash that honors its namesake with brutal dedication, Strike and Kill holds the blade to your throat, serving up that trademark DEVILDRIVER blend of melodeath elegance, blackened atmosphere, tectonic grooves, and iconic frontman Dez Fafara’s visceral delivery. Wasting no time, the album bursts open with the incendiary “Dig Your Own Grave”, a flurry of assault rifle kicks and crunchy riffs encircle the listener casting them into the waiting abyss before transitioning into “Dead in the Water”, showcasing the vibrant melodeath tapestries of ...