One good deed deserves another. It’s always nice to see musicians utilise their talent for the greater good. In this instance Jimmy Mac from Pteroglyph has solely created a huge happy metal tune in the guise of philanthropy and good will that will benefit a charity of his choice.   …

As previously announced, PROJECT ROGUE is a new crowd funding project featuring existing Rogue Records America artists teaming up with 16 cross-genre metal titans to create a fresh, new studio and video project. The world of crowd-funded projects in metal is nothing new – but you’ve never seen anything like this! Click …

“Cage the water” the new album of hardcore-metal act Motherkissers is finally available in all digital store and in limited edition in UK (Code 7 Distribution), US (Interpunk), Italy (Andromeda Distribuzioni) and worldwide through Memorial Records Store. “Cage the water” is the natural evolution of all experiences by a mix …

It’s Friday! You’re ready to let loose and have a good laugh, right? SON OF AURELIUS just posted a hilarious new infomercial-style album teaser video – in terrible, cheap, retro style – blinking price tags, cheesy television salesmen, testimonials, and all.   Watch Here:     “This video is about …

HALCYON WAY are pleased to announce that they have signed a multi-album contract with Massacre Records for Europe and the rest of the world, and have re-signed with Nightmare Records in North America.  The band’s new album Conquer is due for release later this year.   Guitarist Jon Bodan commented …

German rock band FAIR WARNING will release “The Box” in Scandinavia on June 11th, in Germany on June 13th, in Europe June 16th and USA June 24th. The hardcover box set includes 4 studio albums and 1 live album in cardboard sleeves; some of them were not available for a …

MISS MAY I recently finished up their “Up Close and Personal” spring tour cycle with a blistering performance at Rock On The Range. Today, Alternative Press brings you an exclusive tour update video featuring backstage performance footage, behind-the-scenes interview clips, and more. Check out this special look at the band’s spring …

LA-based rockers SINNER SINNERS are pleased to release their brand new album via their own independent label, Cadavra Records!!   While you’re online, check out the band’s new music video for the single ‘No Hard Feelings’, which is a tongue-in-cheek video based on having fun with French clichés, all exaggerated, …

Brooklyn, New York’s TOMBS’ will release their new album Savage Gold June 10th (North America), June 9th (UK/World), and June 6th (Germany/Benelux/Finland). Renowned tattooist Thomas Hooper who is responsible for the band’s previous album covers created the stunning artwork.   So far, only a handful of songs from Savage Gold …

After previously putting out the first track-by-track trailer on their upcoming album The Perfect Cult, Swedish Industrial rockers DEATHSTARS now reveal the second part of their commentary on the new creation. The Perfect Cult will be released on June 24, 2014 via Nuclear Blast.   Find out what the Stockholm-based …

Anglo-Swedish modern metal powerhouse SONIC SYNDICATE have posted the third in-studio video trailer for the band’s upcoming self-titled, fifth album. Check it out:     Commented the band: “It’s crazy, exciting, and mind-blowing to be back! The one thing we were looking forward to more than hitting the studio, was getting back on …

THE SKULL – the heavy doom-rock band featuring original TROUBLE members vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff “Oly” Olson, alongside longtime former TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner and guitarists Lothar Keller (DIVINITY COMPROMISED) and Matt Goldsborough (PENTAGRAM) – recently entered the studio in Chicago, Illinois to begin recording their debut album …

In the latest edition of the bands unique release schedule, Chronographs have unveiled the new single, Porcelain. The track relates to vocalist, Jon Sinfield’s feelings and thoughts at this current time, with a family member suffering from cancer. “The song is about my Grandfather’s battle with cancer and the effect it has on …

Southern hard rockers ANTI-MORTEM are pleased to announce that they will perform at Monster Energy’s AFTERSHOCK this summer, taking place at Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA. The band will perform on Sunday, September 13th. Festival headliners that day include Weezer, The Offspring, and Limp Bizkit. ANTI-MORTEM joins the ranks of …

The Legendary Heavy Metal band from the glorious 80’s GRAVE DIGGER released a new lyric video for the track Season Of The Witch. The upcoming album Return Of The Reaper will be released on July 14th 2014 in the UK & July 15th USA/CAN via Napalm Records. This new album …

Epic Heavy Metal combo Sovengar unveils the cover artwork for their long awaited debut album, entitled “Vindicta et Gloria”.   The artwork has been designed by AMC Designs.   “Vindicta et Gloria” tracklist is composed by the following tracks: 1.Call to the battle 2.Battle of Asgard 3.Thor’s Legacy 4.Fight or die 5.Master of wind ft. …

On June 30, 2014 the post-prog metallers Hybrid Circle will release the successor of the successful “Before History”,  published in 2012 by Nadir Music/Buil2Kill. The new album called “A Matter of Faith” will be available for free on the band’s website and some other stores that will be announced very …

The new PRONG album “Ruining Lives” entered the US Billboard Charts at #16 Heatseekers/Top New Artists, #28 Hard Rock, #28 Current Hard Music, #58Top Hard Music and #74 Indie while “Ruining Lives” also continues to be #1 at CMJ Loud Rock Radio. In Germany the album entered the album charts at #77 , which is the first chart entry in this country since “Rude Awakening” …

SoCal rap-metal band THE CHIMPZ have penned the brand new, official theme song for BattleGrounds MMA! BattleGrounds MMA is a Tulsa, Okla.-based, world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight promotion that places its athletes on a major stage in the most challenging and exciting format possible: one-night, single-elimination tournaments that …

  Metsatöll will release their new album Karjajuht this Tuesday May 27th in North America via Spinefarm Records. (Purchase at Amazon) In support of their album, the band has announced that they will be returning to North America this fall.  Metsatöll will be on tour alongside Eluveitie and Tyr.  The …