All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
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 […]
Heavy Rock band QUOR has released the official lyric video for “Raising The Dead,” off of their January 25th released EP, The Way We Are. With art and animation by Svitlana Reinish, “Raising The […]
Indian/American progressive metal band SKYHARBOR released a music video for their current single “DIM” today exclusively via Alternative Press. Directed by Tom Flynn and Mike Watts, this is the first music video the band has […]
Progressive groove metal band RUNESCARRED have teamed up with Svbterranean to stream a video for their song “A Darker Man“. The track is taken from their upcoming EP We Are, which will be released […]
For wildly energetic Burlington, ON based KILL NO ALBATROSS, intertwining the accessibility of rock, the technicality of prog, and the energy of hardcore is the name of the game. Through intelligent songwriting, creative guitar […]
Maximum violence has been JUNGLE ROT‘s battle-cry since their inception and it’s proven again on ‘Fearmonger,’ the lead track from their tenth and most vicious album to date, the self-titled Jungle Rot, set for […]
Progressive rock trio Alizarin, featuring Josh Kay on guitar, Jon Damon on drums, and Steve Ostaszewski on bass, have announced their debut album Cast Zenith and revealed the cover art, along with the track […]
American death/black metallers with a Swedish touch, CAST THE STONE, premiere the first single “As The Dead Lie“, taken from their recently announced six-track EP “Empyrean Atrophy“, which is due for release on Agonia […]
LA based groove metal artist DIVINE ERA has released the fourth track, “Defense and Choice,” off of his third full-length album, Scripture Codes Summon Suicidal Thoughts. “Defense and Choice” introduces listeners to front-man and […]
Rock Guitar virtuoso ADRIAN GALYSH has revealed the first single, “So Close… So Far,” off of his upcoming Venusian Sunrise: 20th Anniversary Edition. Due out July 10, 2018, Venusian Sunrise: 20th Anniversary Edition will […]
Approaching the genre with a blend of heavier and lighter styles, which range from technical metal riffs, to spooky mellow passages, to hardcore breakdowns, Toronto’s VODNIK balance their metal between progressive grooves and dark atmospheres […]
Progressive Metal band EVERY HOUR KILLS has released a new single, “Illusorian,” off of their upcoming EP, Fragile Machine. Originally premiered on Gear Gods, “Illusorian” features Andrew Ivashchenko (Shokran) and Mattias IA Eklundh. “The […]
For some, busy is a four letter word. For the Philadelphia-based band CORNERS OF SANCTUARY (COS), busy is what it’s all about and busy is business as usual. The traditional Heavy Metal troop’s new […]
METALOCALYPSTICK FEST, the Western Canadian festival that just doesn’t celebrate heavy metal, but embraces the power of women in metal are offering a FREE digital sampler “Metal Queens Vol. 2” in promotion of their 2018 […]
NEORHYTHM offer what can only be described as Metal from Space on debut album Zetetic. Creative in concept and aggressive in approach, Zetetic is an interstellar journey that is impossible to forget. The album, […]
Unleashing their eighth and latest release “Daño Colateral” digitally this past April, Mexican thrashers CENTAURO announce they will be making the new album available on CD as of June 30, 2018 through Bandcamp and […]
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