All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
After first making waves with their 2017 debut EP “Future Kill,” hailed by Metal Wani as ‘neck-breaking thrash,’ the Oakland-based CULTURAL WARFARE return with “Warmageddon,” their blistering full-length debut. A video for the album’s […]
On the heels of announcing their signing with Candlebox Frontman Kevin Martin’s label G4L Records earlier last month, Hard Rock/Metal Trio To Whom It May (TWIM) has revealed that they are releasing their much-anticipated […]
Born out of the emerging metal scene of Calgary, AB, RED CAIN is a modern melodic metal project with European roots. With intricate songwriting, a heavy yet melodic feel reminiscent of progressive acts, and eerie […]
Heavy rock vocalist Mick Blakenship is back with his new video Transcend The Machine from his debut album Crown Of Apathy that was released earlier this year. The album was co-produced with Disturbed bass […]
TEMPTING FATE are coming in hot this summer with their scorching, brand-spakin’-new music video for “A Place Called Home”. It was directed by Brian Cox (Hollywood Undead, Gemini Syndrome), who the band previously worked […]
A very ambitious band passionate about writing and playing extreme music, Ottawa’s OMINOUS ECLIPSE draws their inspiration from a wide variety of genres to create a unique hybrid sound with death metal being the main aspect combined […]
Alternative metal five-piece Gemini Syndrome is slated to headline the Synner Conversion Tour this summer, taking a break from writing their third studio album, expected to be released in late 2018 via RED MUSIC. […]
ENTIERRO, a collective from Connecticut joins forces with ex-FATES WARNING Guitarist Victor Arduini to begin a new chapter with the release of a lyric video for new song “Cyclonic Winds.” The track is taken […]
Texas based hard rock band BLACKTOP MOJO has announced the second leg of their North American tour. “We are beyond excited to be heading back out on tour and rocking out with the Mojo […]
American metallers HALCYON WAY have teamed up with Decibel Magazine to premiere a lyric video for a new track “Slaves To Silicon“. The song comes from the band’s upcoming album “Bloody But Unbowed“, set […]
The Texas-based “super metal” quartet IMMORTAL GUARDIAN – whose “face-melting shred” takes progressive power metal to the extreme – has released a digital single for their new song “Zephon,” the first taste of the […]
Making an impact on the Canadian’s 80s thrash scene, Ottawa legends INFRARED returned this year to cement and carry on their own legacy with their new album “Saviours” featuring all new music to follow their EP “No […]
Heavy, progressive rock band Visitors have teamed up with Heavy Blog Is Heavy for the music video premiere of the band’s new single “Pollyanna”. Watch the music video here. The track is the first single […]
Western Canada’s decibel breaking heavy metal festival LOUD AS HELL announce main stage additions THE KENNEDY VEIL and SARAH LONGFIELD to this year’s 2018 line up to join headliners New Jersey’s deathcore titans FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, Vancouver tech death giants ARCHSPIRE, Regina’s […]
Dallas, TX metal band Light the Fire has released a new single which will appear on the band’s upcoming third full-length due out this fall on Standby Records. The single is also available on […]
Hard Southern Rock Band SCATTERED HAMLET has released the official music video for their cover of the TWISTED SISTER classic single, “Stay Hungry.” Originally premiered on Tattoo.com, “Stay Hungry” is a heartfelt tribute to […]
City Of The Weak has just released the new video for “Not This Time”. The track is the first single off their upcoming full length release Pulling Teeth to be released on June 22nd. […]
Fueled by a passion to bring horrific and grotesque sounds to their fans, Ottawa’s A SCAR FOR THE WICKED (ASFTW) are revealing their new lyric video “Born From The Grave” via BeheadingTheTraitor in support of their […]
Even though they hail from rural Indiana, known more for cornfields than as a “Hot Bed” for Hard Rock and Metal music – the members of The Protest have embraced that American heartland work […]
Before their album arrives tomorrow, DEAD GIRLS ACADEMY have premiered their latest visual masterpiece ‘Everything,’ taken from their debut Alchemy. The album hit shelves tomorrow as the band prepare for the their second jaunt […]
Los Angeles’ ANCESTORS create mighty, modern music that dovetails slow, heavy riffs and atmospheric, melodic instrumental passages, exuding a deep sense of melancholy. Much has happened in the six years that have passed since […]
Abstract Artimus has released a lyric video for his new track “Double Super Buzz“. It’s the first track from the Alabama bred Rockers new EP When The Beast Is After Me out now via […]
We Are Sentinels, composed of former Iced Earth vocalist Matt Barlow and keyboard genius Jonah Weingarten of Pyramaze have released a new lyric video for the track ‘Battle In Winter‘ which comes off their […]
BLACK FAST has released a second new single titled “Silhouette Usurper” exclusively via Toilet Ov Hell. “‘Silhouette Usurper’ was one of the first songs we finished for this new record,” says frontman and guitarist […]
Livesay, the Melodic, Power Rock band from New York, NY, has signed a worldwide record deal with Pittsburgh based, RFL Records. A longtime staple of the Neo-Classical regime, Livesay are about to unleash a […]
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