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INFECTED RAIN are far from the overly manufactured metal many of us have grown accustomed to. Their unique style is an energetic blend of some of the best modern metal styles. This five-piece has […]
Swiss black metal pioneers S A M A E L are back and will re-release their legendary albums Lux Mundi and Solar Soul on 19th of April. S A M A E L awakened […]
Heavy Pettin’ first stirred into action when vocalist Hamie, guitarists Gordon Bonnar and Punky Mendoza, drummer Gary Moat and bassist Brian Waugh first burst out of Glasgow in 1981. They were vibrant, priapic, anthemic […]
Swedish hard rock visionaries Electric Boys will release the EP “Gone Gone Gone” on April 12th, in connection with Record Store Day. The title will be available in a highly collectible transparent vinyl, limited to […]
Italy’s hard-rocking alternative metal band NEREIS have revealed a new music video for the song “Now”. The video was directed by Maurizio Del Piccolo, and filmed on location at Adrenaline Stadium (Moscow), and A2 […]
The multinational and visionary metal stars band TRAGUL, are pleased to share a brand new song and lyric video called “THE HUMMINGBIRD“. The single was produced by the band, and mixed and mastered by […]
Oscillating between explosive riffs, dark rock and soft ballads, their music is perfectly harmonized by organic soundtextures and a mesmerizing voice… A few weeks after unveilling the single “Helsinki“, Swiss 70’s alternative / explosive-blues […]
German Old School Metallers BOOZE CONTROL have released a music video for “Attack of the Axemen,” a song from forthcoming album Forgotten Lands. Forgotten Lands, BOOZE CONTROL’s fourth full-length album (fifth release overall), will […]
On March 8th, the Faroe Islands’ Tyr will release their eighth full-length, Hel, via Metal Blade Records. Hel is a collection of ruthlessly melodic and irresistibly compelling progressive folk metal that will immediately resonate […]
When West Midlands blues rockers The Bad Flowers released their debut album ‘Starting Gun’ in February 2018, the trio quickly rose to become one of the most electrifying blues-rock outfits to emerge from the […]
The fifth album by Norwegian rock band PRISTINE marks a point of evolution as well as diversification in their sound. Heidi Solheim, Tromsö native and driving force behind the band, fuses musical as well […]
Multi-Award-winning American Blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Samantha Fish is happy to announce that London-based Americana band Curse Of Lono will be special guests on her May 2019 UK Tour. The band released their second […]
Black Oak County will release it’s second album, “Theatre Of The Mind“, on April 26th. The record was produced by Jacob Hansen (Amaranthe, Pretty Maids, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, Volbeat), with the mixing and mastering […]
It’s been silent for a while in the camp of Swedish metallers ENFORCER – too silent! But now the quartet is back with their highly anticipated fifth studio album entitled »Zenith«. The record will […]
Swedish hardcore metal act Through the Noise will release their upcoming sophomore full-length album entitled Dualism on April 12, 2019 via Eclipse Records. The album was engineered by Ermin Hamadovic (Periphery, Devin Townsend Project, […]
Finnish classic rock band The Milestones release third single and album art video ”Drivin’ Back Home” from their upcoming fifth album ”Beautiful Light”. ”This song was obvious choice as the third single. It shows […]
Norwegian rockers TEMPEL announce their debut self-titled full-length, due March 22nd via Jansen Records. In a first reveal interview with Kerrang!, the quartet are also streaming their first single from Tempel. Listen to ‘Wolves’ […]
CHILDRAIN is gearing up for the international release of their 4th album THE SILVER GHOST on 29 March 2019. As a means to introduce this album to the metal community, the band now releases […]
Dutch alternative rock band Grenadeers have kicked off the new year with a new video! The band is on a continuous streak of releasing one song per month, for a whole year with the […]
“Face Of Fear” encapsulates, in grand form, the prior evolution of Edge Of Paradise as the band turns a page to a whole new world of sound, revealed in the coming months of 2019, […]
DEAD LABEL has made a widespread impact in the North American metal underground and European metal mainstream since their formation in 2008 – performing on huge festivals like Bloodstock UK, Download, Made of Metal […]
Exhibiting their elegant and gloomy music around the world, Palma, Spain’s melancholic doom outfit HELEVORN have posted their new lyric video “A Sail To Sanity” in support of their fourth album “Aamamata” due out […]
He’s back again! But was he ever truly gone? Rock’N’Roll with a capital ‘N’ – showing that anything goes in this profession – is experiencing what feels like its seventh or eighth spring. And […]
The Swedish melodic progressive metal band DARKWATER just released a music video for “Alive (Pt. II)”, the first single from their new album “Human“. Darkwater comments: “We are thrilled to present the first single […]
Statement, one of the most hard-working bands in Denmark, release their third opus, “Force Of Life“, on March 1st on Mighty Music. The record was produced and mixed by Soren Andersen (Mike Tramp, Glenn […]
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