All the latest in the local music scene across the U.S. and Canada
Toronto’s No Warning is back after a lengthy hiatus to announce a new album. Torture Culture is the band’s third album, their first since 2004’s Suffer, Survive, and is due October 13th via Bad […]
Two things always contribute to creating epic original black metal. One is location, and by being based in Colorado, the Rocky Mountains provide the ideal canvas for technical symphonic black metal band SAR ISATUM to sweep broad […]
Sludge/Stoner metal band NAMAZU, have revealed an awesome new video for their song “Bactine”. The track is taken from the band’s forthcoming album Works Cited which will be released on September 29th 2017 via […]
Los Angeles two-wheeled rockers THE LORDS OF ALTAMONT unleash their new video “Going Downtown” exclusively at Shindig! Magazine, ahead of the release of their sixth album on Heavy Psych Sounds. The band comments on the […]
A true visionary is a rare thing; but such a man is Josh Dummer. Providing all instruments and vocals on his creation BURIED REALM‘s debut, “The Ichor Carcinoma” with the exception of some very exciting […]
DIVINITY COMPROMISED have teamed up with Echoes and Dust to reveal a stunning new lyric video for “The Fall of Æstoria”. The track is taken from their album Terminal, which was recently released via Qumran Records/No […]
Inspired by Iron Maiden, Metallica, Motorhead, Dissection and Slayer, WARCALL’s music is fast, aggressive, melodic and dramatic. Unleashing three well-received albums under their bullet-belts (‘Demonarchy’, ‘Blood, Guts and Dirt’, ‘III’), this Montreal, QC power-trio’s fourth […]
Weapons of Anew, the dynamic new band that features Freddy Ordine, Ray West, Stefan “Reno” Cutrupi, Chris Manfre, and new guitarist Kris Norris will release their debut recording, “The Collision of Love and Hate” […]
An amazing thing about our modern multi-media connected world is it allows us to discover amazing music that a generation ago would have been impossible. Such a band is Mexico City instrumental prog metal […]
Assembled in 2003 to infiltrate, build and destroy, Gatineau, QC’s INSURRECTION is an aural onslaught assaulting witnesses in both languages of French and English. Known for blending calculated technicality with a signature mixture of merciless death […]
Heavy Metal trio MIDNITE HELLION are streaming “Cross the Line,” a track from forthcoming album Condemned to Hell. Check it out exclusively at: http://www.toiletovhell.com/track-premiere-midnite-hellion-cross-the-line/ Condemned to Hell will be released on September 15 through Witches Brew. Pre-order […]
Los Angeles power trio SINICLE have released an official animated video for “Rabbit Hole,” the new single from forthcoming album Angels & Demons. SINICLE will release Angels & Demons on September 22. The band […]
Denver, CO based Alternative Rock Band LaRissa Vienna and the Strange has revealed the Official Music Video for their single, “Haunted,” off of their upcoming, debut LP Neptune VII, due out September 1st. Originally […]
New Jersey based rock band The Mylars have released the Official Music Video for their single “Forever Done.” The first single off of their September 15th scheduled, debut album, Melody Records, “Forever Done” was directed […]
La Crosse, WI bruisers RIG TIME! will release sophomore album War on October 20 via Innerstrength Records. Album track “Vengeance” is now streaming at the following location: https://youtu.be/hy7B08G2Kgg Pre-order: https://innerstrengthrecords.bandcamp.com/album/rig-time-war Following full-length Sick of It […]
USBM band HATE MOON have teamed up with Nine Circles to reveal “The Skeleton Forest”, a new track from their upcoming album Imprisoning War Listen to the song here: https://ninecircles.co/2017/08/24/exclusive-stream-hate-moon-the-skeleton-forest/ The Imprisoning War will be released […]
Lions Pride Music feels proud to announce the release of American Mafia‘s first single and lyric video “Ride On Through” taken from their upcoming EP “Made in New York” to be released on 25 September […]
After no less than five demos/rehearsals and two splits, Colorado’s SPECTRAL VOICE are finally crossing the Styx and delivering their first proper full-length…and it is gigantic. While things appear quite straight-forward on paper (the band […]
Chicago Doom/Sludge eclectics I KLATUS will release Nagual Sun October 13 on digital and analog (cassette) formats. The highly anticipated follow-up to 2012’s Kether is the band’s third full-length album (and fifth release overall). […]
Drone. The word itself conjures the image of a bleak, desolate – dare I say – grim landscape, one covered in lakes of tears and forests of trajedy. In the middle of this forsaken […]
It takes an incredible amount of instrumental skill and songwriting talent to be able to truly leave a mark within the realm of symphonic metal. And Toronto’s Operus will undoubtedly be garnering a lot of […]
Sludge/Post-Metal band DEAD IS DEAD have revealed “Earth As It’s Slowly Consumed By The Sun”, a new song taken from their upcoming album Constraints Of Time. The track is highly recommended for fans of ISIS […]
Front man Austin Getz doesn’t blink when asked to sum up Turnover’s third full-length, Good Nature out today. “Learning,” he replies. “This whole record is about learning. Opening your eyes to new things, going outside […]
Toronto-based punks PUP are well known for one-upping themselves. Nearly every live performance they put on is sweatier, rowdier and somehow more chaotic than the last, and the same can be said for their music videos. Teaming […]
Progressive metal band VALENCE have revealed their brand new track “He Tried To Kill Me With A Forklift” at Metal Underground. Stream the song here: http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=136492. The track can be purchased here: https://valence.bandcamp.com/track/he-tried-to-kill-me-with-a-forklift Frequently […]
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