Album Announcements

France’s most galvanizing heavy rock foursome THE TEXAS CHAINSAW DUST LOVERS are back this spring with their debut album “Me And The Devil”, a trash and groovy rock’n’roll statement set to see the day on March 28th via Besta Records.   Sexy sweaty rock anthems topped off by a deathly rock’n’roll crooning, …

BRAND NEW ALBUM BANG ZOOM CRAZY… HELLO RELEASED APRIL 1st‘NO DIRECTION HOME’ NEW SINGLE OUT NOW2016 ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME ‘ROCK HALL THREE FOR ALL’ U.S. TOUR HEART/JOAN JETT/CHEAP TRICK Legendary power-pop collective Cheap Trick have released ‘No Direction Home’, the first single to be taken from the band’s upcoming album …

Fear of Domination unleashes a new wicked album The fourth studio album of Fear of Domination is titled Atlas and it will be released on March 11. It is the darkest and heaviest masterpiece FoD has ever done. The Finnish shock industrial metal -band Fear of Domination will give a …

Shortly after the release of their debut EP ‘Downfall’, FROM ASHES TO NEW have announced the release of their debut album ‘Day One’ and unveiled a video for the current single ‘Through It All’.  ‘Day One’ will be released on Better Noise Records/Eleven Seven Music on February 26th 2016. ‘Through …

Italy’s stoner rock torchbearers BLACK RAINBOWS are revealing today the details of their upcoming new album Stellar Prophecy. This new effort from the fuzzy trio follows closely the 2015 release of their fourth full-length “Hawkdope” on Heavy Psych Sounds.     BLACK RAINBOWS‘ frontman Gabriele Fiori comments: “Stellar Prophecy is …

Wendy James Studio Album: “The Price Of The Ticket” Release date: 19th February 2016 Featuring Members of The Patti Smith Group, Sex Pistols, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds and Iggy & The Stooges. “Wendy James’ new album ‘The Price Of The Ticket’ is brave and tender, artful and wild, …

Five years after an acclaimed Los Asesinos del Sur, Polish death black metal barbarians STILLBORN are back with a refreshed line-up and presenting a new full-length Testimonio de Bautismo. When others hide behind the veil of hypocrisy and conformism, they return to spread the truth and spit venom…!!! Seven new, furious, …

Big Boy Bloater and The LiMiTs will be releasing their new album Luxury Hobo on Provogue/ Mascot Label Group (Joe Bonamassa, Black Stone Cherry, Walter Trout, Monster Truck) on 26th February 2016.  With a fascination for textures and subtle narratives Luxury Hobo sees Bloater in a tougher, deeper and more …

BABYMETAL, the metal dance unit that had successfully performed a total of 25 shows across 10 countries on their World Tour last year, will be releasing a new album worldwide simultaneously and can today announce the title is ‘METAL RESISTANCE’. (More details to be disclosed on a later date.) On …

‘URSA’ is the seventh and latest album from Italy’s atmospheric death/doom metal purveyors, Novembre, and is set for release on 1st April on Peaceville Records on CD and vinyl. After a period of inactivity since 2007’s ‘The Blue’, which involved the departure of longstanding member Giuseppe Orlando, Novembre returns with …

Influential Louisiana death/thrash trio OPPROBRIUM (formerly known as Incubus) is now streaming the remastered reissue of the band’s landmark 1988 debut album Serpent Temptation in full! The album can be streamed in its entirety via Cvlt Nation HERE. Released at the height of extreme metal’s reign, the pioneering deaththrash record Serpent Temptation has …

Finnish Death/Black Metallers ILLUSIONS DEAD have teamed with Metal Underground for the premiere of new song “The Way of the Deceiver.” Stream it HERE. ILLUSIONS DEAD will release debut album Celestial Decadence on February 8, 2016. The album will be available digitally and on limited edition CD (200 copies) through the group’s Bandcamp page. Check …

CHURCH OF MISERY have confirmed details of their sixth studio album, entitled And Then There Were None.  The record was created with a brand new line up, and will see a release via Rise Above Records in March 2016. And Then There Were None, is a blood-soaked trip through homicidal …

Doom Odyssey in 3, 2, 1. . . SLABDRAGGER come back with a new album on Holy Roar Records this February. As much as “space odyssey” could be an accurate term to describe London doom/sludge unit SLABDRAGGER’s forthcoming second album “Rise Of The Dawncrusher” on Holy Roar Records, you’d better be warned that a …

Russia’s Answer to Metallica? Mechanical Man Set to Release Their Powerful Debut Album Quoted by webzine Prog Sphere as an album that “is comprised of everything an album must include, and that is energy, powerful performance, melody, [and] well-thought songwriting” Mechanical Man’s eight track release moves between the spheres of …

Capacitor Records’ new release “You Can’t Kill Rock ‘N Roll” is a fund-raising compilation for Supersuckers’ frontman Eddie Spaghetti’s fight against stage three oropharynx cancer. It features unreleased tracks from Mudhoney, ZEKE, Jack Endino, John McBain, the first track that The Derelicts have recorded in 25 years and many more! …

Metal Church Announce Track Listing and Cover Artwork for New Album ‘XI’ Hard rock titans Metal Church have announced the track listing and unveiled the cover artwork for their latest album ‘XI’, due for release on March 25th via Nuclear Blast. The band’s 11th studio release also marks the return …

NWOBHM Legends Saxon To Release 9 Album Vinyl Box Set via Demon Records on 18th March 2016 Demon Records has announced the release of an extraordinary Saxon Box Set containing vinyl LPs of the band’s nine studio albums recorded between 1991 and 2009. “Eagles and Dragons” will be released on …

Belgian classic metal band Wizz Wizzard have released a free single, Wonders Of The World’, taken from their forthcoming second album ‘Where The River Runs Cold’. ‘Wonders Of The World’ is a full metal version of a song originally released on the acoustic album ‘Restless’ by Chris Appleton (Absolva / …

Four-piece folk/rock/indie/punk outfit from Brest, France, Mohawk released a few weeks ago its brand new full-length record called ‘a.la.li’ still available for CD on Bandcamp / digital on the main legal platforms such as iTunes, Deezer, Amazon…; and just announced an LP release coming out in spring through Bandcamp. In the meantime, the album is available …