All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
The Flaying, death metal from Quebec City, Canada will release their second album “Angry, Undead” on March 22, 2019, via PRC Music. Working with Christian Donaldson (Cryptopsy) at The Grid in Montreal, QC, the band has […]
Gainesville, Florida-based THUNDERCLAP will release their debut LP, Inebriocean, through Financial Ruin this March. The label has issued the artwork, track listing, and a brief trailer for the album. Smoothly melding elements of metal […]
Toronto, Canada based political rock band IRON AGE MYSTICS is returning the spirit of progressive protest to the genre with the first track off of their upcoming, debut LP, Pride Before the Fall, “Save […]
Mighty warriors of the galaxy, GLORYHAMMER, are about to return from another epic quest, and they come bearing their new album, Legends From Beyond The Galactic Terrorvortex, due out late spring 2019 via Napalm […]
New York Hard Rock Band YEAR OF THE LOCUST has released the lyric video for their single “Stay Alive.” Featuring Troy Lucckette (TESLA) and Brian Bonds (FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE), “Stay Alive” off of YEAR […]
After nearly four years since their last release, Palace In Thunderland band surprises us with a new album in 2019. ‘The King Of The Empty Aeon‘ is the brainchild of Andy Beresky (guitars, vocals), […]
Athens, GA based alternative rock band LULLWATER has released the official music video for their single “Empty Chamber.” Originally premiered on Consequence Of Sound, “Empty Chamber” is off of the band’s upcoming LP, Voodoo, […]
Messer are continuing their momentum from their breakout year by releasing “Simple Man“, the 3rd single and video from their self-titled debut album, which bowed at #3 on the Soundscan New Artist chart and […]
South Chicago based Rock Band CHOUT have released the official music video for their single, “Seasons,” off of their newest LP, Dogwater. Garnering immediate attention from no less than Loudwire, Metal Injection, and MetalSucks, […]
Fast-rising fusion guitarist STEVE DADAIAN releases his new full-length concept album, Follow The Light, today, Friday, February 1, 2019. Today, following the release of his three latest tracks/videos for “Follow the Light”, “Soul Connection” […]
The INKCARCERATION Music and Tattoo Festival recently announced its return to the historic Ohio State Reformatory, a.k.a. Shawshank Prison, in Mansfield, OH on July 12, 13 and 14. This year’s massive line-up will […]
G4L Records, the label founded by West Coast Entrepreneur and Marketer Markus Muller-Stach and whose A&R is headed up by Candlebox Frontman Kevin Martin, has announced the signing of its second artist – Alt […]
The Alt-rock duo The Blue Stones have announced a heaping dose of tour dates throughout The States surrounding their support tour with Grandson. The band will perform on select radio shows and festivals, most […]
The masked mutants of Creepsylvania, GHOUL, are pleased to undrape their hilarious, animated visual accompaniment to “Shred The Dead” via Revolver Magazine. The track comes by way of the band’s Dungeon Bastards full-length, released […]
Boston’s MAGIC CIRCLE returns with their triumphant third LP, Departed Souls. Ending a four-year gap since the band’s acclaimed Journey Blind LP, Departed Souls will see release through 20 Buck Spin. Ahead of its March […]
Due to popular demand, RIVERS OF NIHIL will play their latest album, Where Owls Know My Name, in its entirety at every date of their upcoming North American tour. The band will be bringing […]
IMONOLITH, the new metal powerhouse featuring vocalist Jon Howard (Threat Signal, Arkaea), drummer Ryan ‘RVP’ Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project), guitarist Brian Waddell (Devin Townsend Project), bassist Byron Stroud (Strapping Young Lad, Fear Factory), […]
Melodic Death Metal band MYNAS has released the lyric video for “Tearing Down The Clouds.” Originally premiered on HM MAGAZINE, “Tearing Down The Clouds” is off of their upcoming LP, Dead to the Unknown, […]
Californian tech-death giants CONTINUUM have premiered a Scott Ruud produced lyric video for their song ‘Theorem‘. The pummelling technical track, which Decibel called “crushingly heavy and executed with machinelike precision”, is taken from the […]
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 […]
New York Hard Rock Band YEAR OF THE LOCUST has announced that they will be hitting the road with legendary rock band TESLA. Launching February 2nd in Madison, WI, the SHOCK USA TOUR will […]
New York based, Symphonic Rock Band HUNT FOR HUNTER has released the official music for their single, “Let it Out.” Originally premiered on Tattoo.com was filmed and directed by ENGNRM. “Let It Out has […]
Heavy metal frontrunners INCITE – led by frontman Richie Cavalera – are set to release their upcoming fifth full-length album, Built To Destroy, this coming Friday, January 25, 2019 via Minus Head Records. Produced […]
Renowned guitar wizard Chris Impellitteri’s IMPELLITTERI have revealed a shredding cover of a theatrical classic, “Phantom Of The Opera“, via a brand new music video directed by John Logsdon, also recognized for producing music […]
Over recent months the Chicago based quartet Aeraco have been in the studio patiently wait to drop the newest addition to their catalogue of music in the form of a heavy riff driven cover […]
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