All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
With just over a dozen years under their ornate-buckled celtic belts, Canada’s Battlesoul have forged an enduring anthology of epic-ness crafted from the blazing furnace of molten metal. What is most telling is their […]
The fast-rising Madame Mayhem shows why her band gained countless fans recently, supporting Fozzy for a European tour – in the form of her new killer music video, for the track “War You Started.” […]
Inspired by artists as diverse as Volbeat, Crobot, David Wilcox, System of A Down, Nirvana, Megadeth, Black Sabbath and Slayer, yet forging their own unique sound, Ottawa, ON’s TRIGON have a new single to share with fans […]
Toronto-based symphonic metallists Operus will have the honor of supporting a pair of dates for one of the genre’s top bands on January 26th and 30th, when they will open for Rhapsody (on their […]
U.K.-based punk rockers, COUNTERFEIT. have made a name for themselves across the pond and are ready to conquer North America. Kerrang! has called the band “the real deal” and V Magazine called their album, […]
Los Angeles, CA’s progressive rock/metal outfit SIFTING have taken the art of progressive shred to a whole new level with their ground-breaking new music video for the song ‘Epsilon’. This is the fourth music […]
Primitive Race has released the lyric video for their “Cranial Matter,” off of their November 3rd released Soul Pretender LP, to celebrate the album’s dubut on NACC Top 200 and #27 Weighted / #22 […]
The Dangerous Summer have released a new single today, “Valium”, the third off their upcoming album The Dangerous Summer, out January 26th via Hopeless Records. Check out the static visual video for “Valium” below. The release of “Valium” […]
Malden, Massachusetts traditional heavy metal band IRON WILL, featuring members of RAVAGE backing vocalist Tony ‘The Metal Duke’ Canillas has released a cartoon lyric video for the song “Nightmares” from the band’s new independent […]
Of Virtue has released their brand new single, “Surrounded” officially. Originally premiering via Alternative Press on Jan 19th, today the video/song are finally live on all formats including YouTube, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp […]
EYES SET TO KILL are excited to announce the long awaited follow-up to 2013’s debut album, “Masks”, has finally come. The post-hardcore outfit will release their self-titled sophomore effort on February 16 via Century Media […]
The future heroes of hard rock have arrived in the form of HYVMINE. The American quartet’s stunning debut album Earthquake is out now and the band have unveiled their video for the single ‘Shogun’ Al Joseph […]
Talented six-string master Ethan Brosh will be unleashing album #3 on February 16th. Titled ‘Conspiracy,’ the album’s 14 new tracks showcase Brosh’s stellar guitar work in the style of hard rock guitar instrumentals, which […]
Prog and Power Metal fans, rejoice! Vancouver BC’s Journeyman Productions has announced the lineup for it’s first annual HYPERSPACE Metal Festival. The festival is a two day event at Vancouver BC’s Rickshaw Theatre on April 13th […]
Connecticut-based prog rockers MILE MARKER ZERO are excited to announce their sophomore full-length concept album, “The Fifth Row”, scheduled for release on March 2, 2018. Consisting of 15 tracks which brilliantly showcase the band’s melodic […]
One man studio artist and Nuclear Oath bassist NATE BOHNET is ready to reveal his “Therapeutic Destruction” on his debut solo album all recorded, mixed and mastered with his producer touch at his Medicine Hat, AB […]
Baltimore, MD, USA based progressive rock and metal band Odin’s Court are excited to announce Turtles All the Way Down: Vol. II is available as of 2018 January 5 through Melodic Revolution Records! Turtles All […]
Alternative Rock/Pop act I, Alone has released the lyric videos for three of the singles off of the debut EP, Collateral Beauty, with “Good Fight” garnering over 50,000 plays. “Good Fight” was written from […]
Dallas, TX based Nu-Metal Band Phoenix Rising has released the Official Music Video for their newest single “If I Say No“, off of their upcoming debut LP, From the Ashes. Scripted by the band […]
New Jersey based, Bluesy, 70s influenced Rock Band Colossal Street Jam has released the Official Lyric Video for their single, “Just Take Hold,” the highly anticipated follow-up to their 2017 released LP, Living Free. […]
York, PA heavy rock band Small Town Titans has released the Official Music Video for their heartrending single, “Dragonfly.” Originally premiered on Loudwire, “Dragonfly” is vocalist Phil Freeman’s celebration and memorial of his mother’s […]
Swedish thrashers DEFIATORY are about to release their second album, titled “HADES RISING“. The album marks the continuation of the band’s collaboration with Black Lion Records, following up their debut release “EXTINCT“, released on […]
Illinois rock outfit OUTDrejas have released a powerful and uplifting music video for the song “Promise” which can be viewed below. The song has received widespread support, radio play and garnered hundreds of thousands […]
One of Montreal’s most reputable and celebrated melodic extreme metal acts KARKAOS is proud to unleash their new music video “Tyrants” off their latest offering “Children of The Void” featuring new vocalist Viky Boyer, drummer Justine Ethier (Blackguard) and lead guitarist Samael […]
Los Angeles-based rockers Edge of Paradise created a buzz with their five-song EP, ‘Alive’, last year, and have a busy 2018 planned – which will only help spread the word further about this fast-rising […]
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