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The cosmos has now aligned, and with great honour Ritual Productions announce BONG‘s return after three years with a new and momentous rite. ‘Thought and Existence‘ is their sixth album for Ritual Productions and will be unveiled […]
Finnish band Dyecrest is returning after a long hiatus and has just released a new song called Red Alert. It is a second single from the upcoming full-length album Are You Not Entertained? (Inverse […]
Sheffield trio AWOOGA return to the fold with their debut full-length, Conduit, set for release on 20 April via Rockosmos. They have also unveiled new video ‘Waterhole‘ which can be seen below. A culmination […]
Greek occult black metallers with ritual & 70’s rock influences, ACHERONTAS, reveal details surrounding their new studio album titled “Faustian Ethos”. The album is set to be released on May 18th in Europe and May 25th […]
CHRYSILIA, are excited to release a new video out of the critically acclaimed debut album ‘Et in Arcadia Ego’ (2017, Lion Music). The title for the new video is ‘By The Gates of Ypsus’ […]
Finnish, Helsinki-based metal band Dead Shape Figure will release their anticipated fourth album ‘Cacoëthes’ on June 8th 2018 via Inverse Records. It’s been five years since their latest studio album ‘Opus Victoria’ was released. The […]
April 2018 sees the official worldwide release of the new Stormzone opus, Lucifer’s Factory. This is the sixth album from the Belfast-based Heavy Metal merchants, whose previous releases have prompted gushing praise from major […]
Two men entered a wooden shack in the backwoods with nothing but their instruments, a plan to pursue the perverse, and enough hard liquor and drugs to kill a yak at 50 yards. Rain […]
Portuguese speed metal act Toxikull will release their new record, “The Nightraiser”, on march 23rd via Mosher/Firecum. Clocking in at 26 minutes and six songs, the sucessor of 2016’s “Black Sheep” features a cover of Hollywood Rose’s […]
After just one year’s time, German Heavy Rockers SPITEFUEL are about to release the successor to the highly acclaimed album Second To None. And what a successor! Now they are about to release Dreamworld […]
Finnish blues-driven heavy metal band Black Dreams released a new single ‘Kiss the Gun‘. It’s a natural continuum to the previously released singles ‘My Hell’ & ‘Soul Stealer’. The band is currently working with […]
Norwegian five-piece hardcore group, Haraball, strike back with a new effort four long years after the release of their second album “Half Tux”. Due for release on April 13th via Fysisk Format, their third […]
Formed in 2015, Kyiv, Ukraine’s atmospheric prog metal rockers SLEEP IN HEADS are unleashing their debut full-length album “On the Air” on March 1, 2018 via Noizr. Leading up to its release, the band […]
Today French developer, Headbang Club is prepared to go heavy metal on your ass with Double Kick Heroes as it announces the game will enter Steam Early Access on April 11, 2018. Are you […]
London cinematic metal quintet THE EVER LIVING have announced the release of debut album Herephemine on 4 May via Chromism Records: a 12-track transcendental journey through darkness, euphoria and dense atmosphere. The band have also announced a special one […]
Death thrashers Foul Body Autopsy are set to release their second full length new album ‘This Machine Kills Zombies‘ on March 24th. This eight track amalgamation of thrash metal riffing and death metal power […]
French progressive metal quintet THE DALI THUNDERING CONCEPT have announced the release of their dystopian concept album of album Savages, out 13 April via Apathia Records. Savages is a dark projection of the future of humanity, should it not […]
It wasn’t in the cards it had to take 10 years for Thorium to release the follow-up album to 2008’s highly acclaimed “Feral Creation”. MHA says “We were old friends in Thorium and people […]
Armonite, the instrumental rock collective led by composer Paolo Fosso and violinist Jacopo Bigi, signed with LA-based indie label Cleopatra Records for the release of their new album, And the Stars Above. Armonite’s instrumental […]
French alternative metal quintet Ways, have premiered their brand new single and music video for “Death Row“. The single comes from the group’s upcoming record titled, AFTERMATH set to release March 15th. “We are […]
The Dudley based stoner, groove metal five piece, Eyes Of The Raven, return with a storming EP that could very well be the contender for EP of the year! Returning from a self imposed hiatus […]
High energy, wild riffs and a sturdy groove straight from the 70’s – two and a half years after the critically acclaimed album “Road Fever”, Swedish rock’n’roll band Thundermother returns. And it’s a truly […]
IRON ANGEL is one of the true cult legends of the German Speed Metal genre. Now the time has finally come for the long awaited come-back album from IRON ANGEL – the first studio […]
Talented French bass player Shob, who has collaborated with many artists (Roger Biwandu (Zawinul Syndicate), Patrick Rondat (G3), PapaGuyo (Sly & Family Stone), Patrick Bebey, Charles X, Eths…), will be releasing his second album […]
BRAIN DISTILLERS CORPORATION: five powerful musicians from Milan (Italy), devoted to an outstanding and unique mix of rock, grunge and metal. The band announces today the official artwork, tracklist and all the details of the second album “Medicine Show”. The […]
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