All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
New York City-based heavy metal band SINARO has just shared their long-awaited official music video for the single “Break the Paradigm.” Led by Brazilian born guitarist Gus Sinaro, the band has been paving a […]
From the death metal capital of the world Tampa, FL comes SHATTERED. Formed in 2014 by guitarist Tony Pettry, the band has recently released its debut EP entitled “Pride”. Their style is a complex […]
A very ambitious band passionate about writing and playing extreme music, Ottawa based metal band OMINOUS ECLIPSE have self labeled themselves as a “Hybrid” with death metal being the main aspect combined with elements of thrash, groove, […]
Dave Kerzner, co-founder of the progressive rock group Sound of Contact, has released his second solo album “Static” with a physical CD version available in mid-October. “Static”. The album is the follow up to his […]
Sacramento, California-based Progressive Metal project Lunar are launching today their full-length debut album Theogony, out via Divebomb Records. After the release of an EP titled Provenance in December 2014, Lunar spent next two and a […]
Phoenix, AZ based Alternative Rock Band Jane N’ The Jungle has released the Official Music Video for their newest energetic, wild, and contagiously addicting single”Wild Side”. Originally premiered on AntiHero Magazine, “Wild Side” was […]
Ripple Music has set December 8th, 2017 as the official release date for Texas rockers Switchblade Jesus and Arizona fuzz rockers Fuzz Evil” upcoming split release Chapter 7: The Second Coming of Heavy“. Formed in […]
New York based Heavy Rock / Metal band Fear Is Dead has released the Official Music Video for their single “Dirtnap” off of their August released EP, What Remains. Originally premiered on Tattoo.com, “Dirtnap” […]
The female fronted progressive power metal band VANDROYA just released a music video for “The Path To The Endless Fall“, the second single from their new album “Beyond The Human Mind“. The album is […]
Chicago Doom/Sludge eclectics I KLATUS have released the official video for “Moment of Devastation,” a track from new album Nagual Sun. Go forth and devastate below. I KLATUS will perform tonight at Funhouse Seattle […]
BLACK ABSINTHE‘s powerful heavy riffs and bass lines are reminiscent of classic thrash and new wave British heavy metal with a range of progressive to classic rock influence. Surfacing from the basement last year, the Toronto, ON […]
So many bands make listeners choke from their sheer delusional pretentions of grandeur. Not Quebec City’s NORDHEIM, their philosophy is simply to make fun folk metal, as can be evidenced in their latest offering […]
South Florida based musician and songwriter Barry Weinberg is set to launch his Prog Rock influenced album Samsarana in January 2018, but the musician is today announcing the imminent release of the first single. […]
Being the youngest of death metal sub-genres, technical death metal is eager to impress. It has become increasingly apparent that tech-death wants desperately to be accepted by its older brother, death metal. In recent […]
Grammy winning guitar legend & Johnny Winter protege Paul Nelson will be touring the US in support of his critically acclaimed latest album “Badass Generation.” For Paul Nelson, a new musical chapter beckons… Nelson […]
Oregon Melodic Metal Band Vintersea has released the Official Music Video for the single “Skies Set Ablaze,” off of their debut album The Gravity of Fall. “Skies Set Ablaze” was produced, directed, and edited by […]
The kings of comedy rock PSYCHOSTICK are kicking off their “The Veloci-Turkey-Saurus Rex Tour” presented by Zildjian in St. Louis, MO on November 2nd and wrapping it up in Pittsburgh, PA on December 9th with support from Arsonists Get All […]
If Nirvana and The Doors had a love child, who was then raised in the desert taking hits of acid with Frank Zappa, you’d likely end up with a band that sounds as oddly […]
They’re back! From the streets of New York City and the gutters of Los Angeles, the kings of 80s and 90s biker rock, Circus of Power, make their hugely anticipated return with their first […]
HEAVEN & EARTH have just released the latest video for “Hard To Kill” from their fourth studio album, HARD TO KILL, which was released October 6 on Quarto Valley Records. HEAVEN & EARTH features […]
Seattle’s 8-piece progressive outfit The Complex Dialect are thrilled to announce the official details for their debut album, Change, which has been set for December 1, 2017. Produced at Seattle’s infamous London Bridge Studios […]
The musical mind of native Chicagoan Scott Fischer has been described as a colorfully symphonic amusement park. Whether it’s a song-length concept piece, a full album, a rock opera or something else entirely, big […]
Vancouver, BC based Rock / Metal band The Veer Union has started a PRE-RELEASE worldwide through ROCKSHOP ENTERTAINMENT (RSE) for their first ever box set, Decade: History of Our Evolution, which will include 6 […]
Our Last Night’s new song “Ivory Tower” is a genre-bender. “Tower” serves as a great example of a band that continues to grow and continues to incorporate new sounds and influences from across the […]
New Jersey metalcore quintet ASHES, formerly known as Ashes Of My Regrets has released their debut music video and single under the new guise with a fitting title, “Newborn Soul“. We spoke to vocalist, Chris […]
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