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During his 30th anniversary year as a professional recording artist, American guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert (Racer X, Mr. Big) will bring his all-star band and traditional, mind-bending live show to Continental and UK audiences this autumn. This latest round of dates celebrates and highlights his latest worldwide release for earMusic …

After almost 15 years fans can expect to enjoy the true sound of LA Guns once again, as TRACII AND PHIL REUNITE, hit the road and promise ‘ferocious sounding’ new record for 2017… “The only time we really bitch at each other is when we’re in a band together, or …

Sonic Syndicate are finally back after a period of silence. The successful band from Falkenberg, Sweden was unexpectedly dropped by the record label Nuclear Blast and was forced reconsider their situation. The change forced the band to change it’s course significantly and they took the chance to record their most …

APOPHYS Confirms European Tour with VADER and HATE ETERNAL and Launches Brand New Video for ‘Ego’   Dutch Death Metallers APOPHYS have secured a support slot on the upcoming European co-headlining tour of VADER and HATE ETERNAL! The tour kicks off November, 4th and will last for 17 days until the final …

Cut Up in the Studio to Record New Album for Early 2017 Release! Good news for all you deathslayers out there, Swedish Death Metal killing machine CUT UP has entered the Big Balls Productions studios in Sweden to record the successor to their critically acclaimed debut album ‘Forensic Nightmares‘! Drummer Tobias Gustafsson …

15 bands announced for Mosh Against Cancer Coventry MACCOV returns for a second year! The date for Mosh Against Cancer Coventry has already been announced as 6th – 9th April 2017. After raising an amazing £1330 at the inaugural show, they will once more be raising money for Teenage Cancer …

RAVENCULT Reveals Details for New Album, ‘Force of Profanation’ Launches First Single ‘Beneath The Relics Of Old’ and Starts Pre-order On November, 11th RAVENCULT will release their new album, ‘Force Of Profanation‘, via Metal Blade Records. ‘Force Of Profanation‘ is RAVENCULT’s debut album for Metal Blade (third in total) and for a first …

Progressive metal band Oni signs with Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records; New album, ‘Ironshore’, out November 25th Art by Brent Elliot White (Megadeth, Trivium, Job For A Cowboy) As heavy metal devotees may have noticed of late, rising progressive metal band Oni has been gearing up for something big. Today, the band is …

Hertfordshire metallers Outright Resistance recently premiered their new video for “Prove ‘em Wrong” over at Pure Grain Audio! Created by Very Metal Art’s Andy Pilkington, vocalist Paige had this to say of the clip: “Prove Them Wrong is a song about not being afraid of being individual and using the …

Bisi To Tour In Support Of New Documentary About His Studio Legendary American musician and producer Martin Bisi is set to hit the UK this October for a short run of dates in support of his recently released documentary! The documentary, “Sound & Chaos: The Story Of BC Studio”, includes …

A brand new song and lyric video from Kansas is streaming now.”Visibility Zero” is the second single released from the band’s intensely anticipated new studio album The Prelude Implicit, which will be released on September 23rd, 2016. In a joint statement about “Visibility Zero”, the band says, “Visibility Zero is a great KANSAS …

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 …