After incubating for the larger part of 2020 – at a time when creative mastermind Al Jourgensen was able to ruminate on the new world we as a society have found ourselves in – the time has finally come for Ministry to unleash their much-anticipated 15th studio album. Aptly titled Moral Hygiene, the album will be released via Nuclear …

BRITISH METAL NEWCOMER JASON PAYNE & THE BLACK LEATHER RIDERS RELEASE DEBUT EP ‘THE ABYSS’, WITH NEW VIDEO ‘THE PURGE’ London based metallers JASON PAYNE & THE BLACK LEATHER RIDERS have unleashed their 6-track debut EP ‘The Abyss’. To celebrate the EP, the band has unleashed a video for their latest single …

Los Angeles based hard rock act Edge Of Paradise have announced the upcoming release of their new studio album, ‘The Unknown’. Produced by Howard Benson, Neil Sanderson and Mike Plotnikoff, it will be released on 17th September. A new single entitled ‘My Method Your Madness’ is available now, which lead …

Guitarmeister Mike Ross – Releases a Double A-Sided Single & New Videos to Promote the Pre-Order Crowdfunding Campaign to Produce & Release His Back Catalogue Album Multi-talented, many-storied and ever-creative Mike Ross is releasing a special double A-side single to promote his pre-order crowdfunding project. Released on 27th July, the single brings together two songs: …

The Professionals are delighted to announce The Pretty Vaccinated August tour, their first UK shows since playing with Billy Idol three years ago.  The 5 shows include The Stone Valley Festival on 28th August, plus 4 intimate headline shows starting in St Albans at The Horn on 25th and finishing the Boiler Room in Guilford …

A thunderstorm of extreme metal will be rolling over Europe in February 2022! Californian deathcore outfit CARNIFEX teams up with CHELSEA GRIN to tear apart venues all over the continent. Starting in Karlsruhe on February 4th, the squad will travel 23 cities bringing heavy neck breakers and massive breakdowns to the people – together …

Detroit Freak Rockers, THE LUCID FURS, have revealed new details about their upcoming album, entitled Damn! That Was Easy, slated for a release on October 29, 2021, via Argonauta Records! Since their debut in 2017 and the highly acclaimed, latest album No God? No Problem, released in 2019, THE LUCID FURS have performed over 100 …

TesseracT is set to release ‘PORTALS’  on 27th August (Kscope). Originally broadcast in December last year this live cinematic experience will be issued on an array of formats including Blu-Ray, Triple LP soundtrack and as a limited edition deluxe 4 disc book edition  In December 2020, TesseracT invited fans to join them …

Today The Wildhearts release a brand new single, ‘Sort Your Fucking Shit Out’, the second single taken from the album 21st Century Love Songs, out September 3rd  2021 via Graphite Records. Listen to the Sort Your Fucking Shit Out: We all have habits or irritating behavioural patterns that we know we ought to quit. Whether …

SEETHER SHARE NEW SONG “FEAST OR FAMINE” FROM  WASTELAND – THE PURGATORY EP DUE JULY 30th Today, SEETHER released the new track “Feast or Famine” from their upcoming Wasteland – The Purgatory EP, which will be released July 30th digitally and October 22nd on vinyl. “Feast or Famine” is an elegy for our current state of affairs and amplifies the band’s signature heavy groove and frontman Shaun Morgan’s lyrical bite.  The EP campaign kicked off on …

DECAPITATED announce 25 Year Anniversary UK/EU headline tour dates for 2022Having recently released their critically acclaimed early demos collection The First Damned, Decapitated are proud to announce that 2022 will mark their return to Europe-wide touring. The 33-date trek, launched in celebration of their 25th anniversary,will see the masterly death metallers hit stages across 11 different countries. …

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Rory Gallagher’s eponymous 1971 debut solo album, UMC/UMe is pleased to announce the September 3 release of a five-disc deluxe box set of the album Rory Gallagher 50th Anniversary Edition To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Rory Gallagher’s eponymous 1971 debut solo album, UMC/UMe is pleased to announce the September 3 release of a five-disc deluxe box set of the …

Great Music Stories – SPIRIT OF WILDFIRE 3 A Celebration of endurance and a new era of hope 16-19 JULY 2021 It’s the final weekend of Covid restrictions. The end of a dark chapter of – what has been for many – home isolation, anxiety and loss. An era where …

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Known as the lead vocalist of Swedish hard rock band degreed, Robin Red has announced the September release of his self-titled debut solo album via Frontiers Music Srl. A first single from the record entitled ‘Don’t Leave Me (With A Broken Heart)’ is available now, of which Red says: “it was originally …

GENUS ORDINIS DEI reveal “Fire”, the 10th video episode from symphonic death metal mini-series Symphonic death metal pioneers Genus Ordinis Dei have released the tenth (and final) music video episode entitled “Fire” from their critically acclaimed & highly praised concept album entitled Glare Of Deliverance. The video was directed by Steve Saints. In this episode, Eleanor meets her destiny. …

TREMONTI TO RELEASE FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘MARCHING IN TIME‘ ON SEPTEMBER 24TH VIA NAPALM RECORDS New Solo Album By Guitarist/Songwriter Mark TremontiAvailable Now For Pre-Order World-renowned guitarist/songwriter Mark Tremonti is back with his fifth album from his solo band, Tremonti. The new album, entitled Marching In Time, is scheduled for global release on …

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE ANNOUNCE STREAMING EVENT SET FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 6TH KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has announced a streaming event set for Friday, August 6th at 7 pm ET/midnight BST. The performance will be available on-demand for 48 hours afterwards. Get tickets here.The event takes place at The Palladium in Worcester in the band’s native Massachusetts, which has been …

LAST CALL FOR BLOODSTOCK TICKETS! There are just 29 days left to BLOODSTOCK and the remaining tickets are flying, so don’t wait if you want to join the fun this year, as it’s looking very likely the event will sell out in advance. Don’t miss tonight’s BLOODSTOCK Facebook Live at 6:30 pm with festival directors …