Sodom, Raging Speedhorn, Evile, Hell, Lawnmower Deth  & Winterfylleth head up inaugural 2 day, 3 arena HRH Metal next Valentines in Birmingham. November marks the 10th Winter Solstice of Hard Rock Hell. It is where HRH start the celebration and run it right through 2017, where we will be staging …

The Pineapple Thief have announced a string of European dates for early 2017 in support of their highly acclaimed new album, ‘Your Wilderness’. The band will be joined by virtuoso Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree, King Crimson) on drums. “We always said that we couldn’t imagine touring the material live without Gavin on stage’, explains …

A musical journey into the mind in pursuit of happiness, set to a mix of 70’s progressive rock, modern day electronica, industrial and metal, topped off with clear, beautiful vocal lines: that’s what young Copenhagen quartet VOLA is offering on their debut album Inmazes, out on Mascot Records on 2LP, CD and …

After hitting the universe hard with their acclaimed 2014 EP release ‘The Doctor Will See You Now’, Kent (UK) based melodic metalcore outfit ‘A Higher Demise’ deliver news of their new follow up EP release plans. The emerging 5 piece recognised for their brutal metal fuelled riffs, melodic sensibility and screamed out …

just before the release of their long awaited new studio album ‘Incoming Death’ which is out on 30th September via Century Media Records, Dutch Doom Death Metal division ASPHYX have launched a video for the track ‘Forerunners Of The Apocalypse’. Directed by Maurice Swinkels / Younique Film (Exodus, Kataklysm, etc.), who …

A full six years after their latest studio album release, Linköping/ Sweden based blackened Metallers WITCHERY finally return with their long-awaited 6th studio album, programmatically entitled ‘In His Infernal Majesty’s Service’ and announced for a worldwide release on November 25th, 2016 via Century Media Records. WITCHERY played a score of festivals …

Northern hard rockers Skies Turn Black are streaming their new single “Life Goes On” exclusively on PureGrainAudio. Set for release on October 17th, bassist Dan Woodhead said this of the track: “The track is about falling for someone who is clearly bad news, but it just cant be helped and …

Pale Horse Recordings has set October 1 as the date on which 14 Sovereign from manic Black Metal rabble VPAAHSALBROX will be released on limited edition black vinyl (300 copies). The album will also be released digitally. Stream “Swallow The Wound” and pre-order at http://palehorserecordings.bandcamp.com/album/14-sovereign. Originally released by the band in 2005 …

UK rock trio RavenEye have unleashed a new video for the song ‘Madeline.’ Described by Classic Rock as “modern blues rock with healthy shots of Royal Blood and Muse” it’s the 3rd track they’ve made available from their debut album NOVA out TODAY, September 23rd via Frontiers srl. Singer/guitarist Oli Brown …

Five piece Kingston rock/metal band Bad Solution are set to release new video ‘Dear Sarah’ on the 5th of October. Citing a wide range of influences including Metallica, Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, Disturbed, Kiss, Guns N Roses, Velvet Revolver, Iron Maiden and Papa Roach, Bad Solution are the new band you need …

KVELERTAK UK TOUR: DECEMBER 2016 with support from Skeletonwitch NEW SINGLE: SVARTMESSE Svartmesse NATTESFERD: OUT NOW Video launce 28th September 2016 Praise for ‘Nattesferd’ “Chest-baring melodies and fist pumping rock” 8/10 Metal Hammer “You Can’t Not Love This Album” 5/5 – The Weekend Sport “…Brilliant” 4K – Kerrang   Kvelertak …

Iberian Extreme Metallers Noctem are about to release their new opus “Haeresis” on September 30th and right now you can watch the new video of the band for the track “The Submission Discipline”  (directed by Ghilherme Enriques).       Want to watch a story about the inquisition tortures, witch …

Blackjazz trail-blazers Shining have revealed a brand new video for ‘House Of Control’, a track from their current studio album, ‘International Blackjazz Society’, released late last year through Spinefarm Records. “It’s so great to finally have a video for our song ‘House Of Control’, since it means so much to …

With an ample appetite for riffs, groove and melody, South Coast Alternative Rock crew Hercules Morse are primed to be one of the bands to emerge from the underground in 2016. Already armed with vast critical praise and favourable descriptors from Kerrang!, Rock Sound, Team Rock and Kerrang! Radio, the riff-smiths now …

“Will shake your insides with everything they have left to give.” – Alternative Press “11 heart-wrenching tracks: uncensored and utterly unvarnished.” – Rock Sound “’Haven’t Been Myself’ cements the idea that it’s only a matter of time before Too Close To Touch are known as part of the scene’s very …

Progressive post-rockers FOES will return to the road next month for a series of headline shows. Joined by Danish rock outfit Siamese, the tour dates will follow the release of FOES’ debut album ‘The Summit Lies Skyward’, out on the 7th October 2016 via Basick Records. The quartet have spent …

FOLLOWING RELEASE OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ALBUM, “UP”, POP EVIL CONFIRM UK AND EUROPEAN DATES IN NOVEMBER 2016 BAND ANNOUNCE ADDITION OF UK DRUMMER HAYLEY CRAMER TO LINEUP SINGLE “TAKE IT ALL” TO BE RELEASED 4TH NOVEMBER 2016 “You feel this lot could write radio hits in their sleep, but instead …

NEW STUDIO ALBUM MAXIMALISM DUE OUT OCTOBER 21 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS.  AMARANTHE, the cutting edge rock band with the triple lead vocal attack, have dropped “That Song” from their upcoming album Maximalism, out October 21 via Spinefarm. Listen and preorder the album HERE.   “The time has come to unveil ‘That Song’ to the world,” said …

US deathcore stalwarts WITHIN THE RUINS have announced a European headline tour, the line-up completed by FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY, THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE and PHINEHAS. Formed by drummer Kevin McGuill and guitarist Joe Cocchi while the pair were still in high school,Within the Ruins have gone on …

In anticipation of their new album ‘V’, TRUCKFIGHTERS have launched a new video for the track ‘Hawkshaw’, the second single off the upcoming album which is penned for a September 30th release via their own label, Fuzzorama Records and Century Media Records.   “Hawkshaw is a high intensity kind of …