Death Match

Last week, we had two metal acts make their debut in the Loudwire Death Match. As always, one band emerged victorious, and that band was Chimaira. With one victory under their collective belt, Chimaira now are on their way to the Death Match Hall of Fame, but they've got a major threat to defuse first.

A massive round of applause is due for Colorado thrashers Havok, as they won their fourth consecutive match and therefore earned a spot in our Death Match Hall of Fame along with a heavy rotation spot on Loudwire Metal Radio. Congrats to a truly awesome new-school thrash band. Now that Havok's 'Give Me Liberty… or Give Me Death' is immortal, you know what that means -- two new bands now enter the

Pulling off one of the most impressive Death Match runs ever, Havok have just earned their spot in the Death Match Hall of Fame. The new-school thrashers took down some of thrash music's most respected veterans along with fellow acts bringing new blood into the genre.

Havok have been in berserker mode ever since entering their first Death Match, capturing their third straight win this week against Evile. Havok only need one more win to gain induction into the Death Match Hall of Fame as well as a heavy rotation spot on Loudwire Metal Radio. However, Havok truly have to earn their spot, so we've put them a battle with one of thrash's best new school acts. Read M

In the entire history of Loudwire Death Matches, we've never had a battle like Havok vs. Revocation. The two bands swapped leads again and again during the last few days of the match and in the end, Havok came out victorious by ONE SINGLE VOTE. Who says your vote doesn't count?! Havok are now halfway to the Hall of Fame and to get there, they'll have to earn a victory against one of modern thrash'

Colorado thrashers Havok pulled off an impressive win in our last Death Match, defeating German legends Sodom by a good margin. Now that Havok have claimed their first win against a veteran band, let's see how they fair against these kings of the new school.

A hearty congratulations has been earned by melodic death metal vikings Amon Amarth! The band won their fourth consecutive Death Match this week, gaining entrance into the Death Match Hall of Fame. Now that 'Deceiver of the Gods' has been declared immortal, we've got two fresh entrants for our next brutal battle.

Praise be to Odin! Swedish melodic death metal vikings Amon Amarth have won their fourth consecutive Death Match and thus, have earned a spot in the Loudwire Death Match Hall of Fame.

Amon Amarth have crushed yet another band under their massive hammer. Immolation were defeated by the melodic metal act and Amon Amarth are now one victory away from being inducted into the Death Match Hall of Fame, along with gaining a heavy rotation spot on Loudwire Metal Radio. Can the Swedish masters do it?!

Amon Amarth have crushed yet another opponent in our most recent Death Match, handily defeating Parkway Drive. If Amon Amarth win two more consecutive matches, 'Deceiver of the Gods' will be entered into our Hall of Fame and will earn a heavy rotation spot on Loudwire Metal Radio.