Melodic hard rock band Black Paisley is back with a song more in line with traditional radio rock than metal.“ The new Paisley song “Need Some Soul” is a straight energetic rocktune with a […]
PALLBEARER‘s highly-anticipated fourth album, »Forgotten Days«, arrives October 23 via Nuclear Blast. The band has simultaneously released the eight-song album’s first single, leading with a video for the title track. “I’m extremely stoked to […]
BLUES PILLS will release their new album “Holy Moly!” on August, 21st via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band reveals a video for their third and new single ‘Kiss My Past Goodbye‘. Guitarist Zack Anderson […]
It is not about avoiding fear of the pitch-black darkness, but to go into the darkness itself… Norway’s premier progressive black metallers ENSLAVED have released the second single ‘Jettegryta‘ from their upcoming studio album […]
MICHAEL DES BARRES needs no introduction. From Movies such as ‘To Sir With Love’ and playing Murdocon Macgyer to fronting THE POWER STATION at Live Aid and bands such as SILVERHEAD, CHEQUERED PAST and […]
As AVATAR steps closer to the highly-anticipated release of their eighth full-length, Hunter Gatherer, the band has delighted fans once again with the debut of their third single from the record, “Colossus”. Unsettling electronic […]
Disturbed, the two-time Grammy nominated and multi-platinum band, have released The Sickness (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) in both vinyl and digital editions. The digital deluxe edition includes seven additional live tracks, including “Down With […]
The press release for this one actually starts out “For fans of Motionless Def Leppard, H.E.A.T., Reckless Love” Now really what does that mean? What is a Motionless Def Leppard? and if there’s just a […]
With three albums already behind them SAP (Scott Allen Project) returns with an new seven track instrumental EP that bursts with Progressive Metal soundscapes and is bolstered by a guest appearance by Derek Sherinian […]
Six piece East London based (Aussie grown) indie rock outfit Harriet Comfort will release their debut single, ‘Time Is Now’, on Friday July 10. Recorded and produced behind closed doors during the COVID-19 London […]
SiriusXM’s Hair Nation (Ch. 39) is boosting your metal health with a hair metal festival set in the most socially distanced venue imaginable: your mind. All weekend long, feel the glam rock noise as Slaughter’s Mark Slaughter guest […]
ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS is the ”soul without the machine”… A creative, and innovative journey of pioneering vocalist Burton C. Bell. Their latest recording Apocrypha is a vision untold. Born of life, love, and […]
John Lodge is bass guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the iconic Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2018 inductees, The Moody Blues. Songwriter of such mega Moody Blues hits from “Ride My SeeSaw,” to […]
Back in mid-May, as the COVID-19 pandemic was spreading throughout the world and as many of us were deep in lockdown, Kentucky arena rockers Black Stone Cherry and Canadian hard-rocking juggernauts Monster Truck decided that distance wasn’t going […]
With the release of their 21st studio album “Whoosh!” approaching, Deep Purple embark on the next part of their journey by releasing their new single “Nothing At All” on July 10! The lyrics of “Nothing At […]
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), founded in memory of the late rock legend, will commemorate what would have been Dio’s 78th birthday on July 10 with a video […]
I don’t usually review a lot of what you might call Metal – sticking largely to Hard Rock and Blues but every now and again I hear a band that really grabs me, like […]
One of my favorite bands of the 00’s – Endeverafter released one great album in 2007 on Razor & Tie – ‘Kiss or Kill’ after their first full length recording ‘Ashes of Sin’ had […]
The Perth metal scene is back and making some noise! August 14th at Amplifier Bar in Perth is set to go off with some of Perth’s best hard hitting metal acts. With lockdown over […]
It’s a cold day in Kent in 2012 and TYGERS OF PAN TANG have convened at Ecology Studios to record their new album. No one could have realised that this would be the last […]
Wacken Open Air 2020 with its 75,000 festival visitors from over 80 nations cannot take place as originally planned this summer. But no reason to be quiet! Metalheads from all over the world travel […]
UK Grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH are delighted to announce their upcoming studio album release, Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism, to be released on September 18 via Century Media Records / Sony […]
California based extreme metal titans SUICIDE SILENCE are proud to share the official live music video for “Disengage” from the July 6th London show. Watch the video from the band’s “Virtual World Tour” below. […]
Red Cain‘s new single “Sunshine (Blood Sun Empire)” ushers in the follow-up album to 2019’s “Kindred: Act I”; entitled “Kindred: Act II”, which follows the warrior Zalcoatl and combines ancient myths and stories with a […]
Nathan Cavaleri is back and set to release his first solo album, Demons (out August 6) since being signed to Michael Jackson’s label at age twelve, today sharing his affecting new single, Before You Check Out, an […]
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