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The Temperance Movement have unveiled their pulsating new single ‘Oh Lorraine’ which is taken from the upcoming new album White Bear, released on January 15th through Earache Records.   ‘Oh Lorraine’ is a raucous, upbeat rock belter dripping with attitude and groove, echoing the mid-nineties vibe of The Stones Roses …

India’s SystemHouse33 are to release their fifth album, ‘Regression’, in early 2016. SystemHouse33 founder and vocalist Samron Jude said of the new album: “Regression is the paradox of progress; it is the disintegrating world we live in.  We are doing more, but feeling worse. “Covering the regressive nature of this …

Edmonton, AB metallers STRIKER are ready to set out on a new adventure with their forthcoming album Stand In The Fire being released via their own Record Breaking Records label on February 5, 2016.  Today STRIKER unveils their video for the first single from Stand In The Fire “Too Late”.  Check out the exclusive premiere courtesy …

Hatebreed have extended their relationship with Nuclear Blast Records and signed a brand new deal worldwide! The group previously released their last album ‘The Divinity Of Purpose’ through Nuclear Blast in Europe, and now the band has chosen to broaden their relationship and extend their contract to North America.   Vocalist Jamey Jasta commented: …

Reveal the artwork for their forthcoming 25th anniversary shows under the ENSLAVED 25 band banners   Commissioned by Chioreanu Costin who has worked with Roadburn Festival, as well as Ivar Bjornson and Enslaved on various projects, the pieces perfectly capture the essence and imagery of the periods they represent. What’s …

Frontiers Music Srl is set to release of the highly anticipated self-titled debut album from RESURRECTION KINGS on January 29, 2016!   So far the band has released a video from the album for the song “Who Do You Run To” which can be viewed HERE.   Resurrection Kings unleash the …

Red House Glory have unveiled the video for their new single ‘Pray Now’, taken from their upcoming All Out Of Love EP released on December 11th. The video premiered at Notion who said, “It’s refreshing to see a young, same-sex couple in the music video, hopefully paving the way for …

Anti-Clone Recording Debut Album with Matt Hyde (Slipknot, Machine Head) Following a highly successful tour supporting Skindred and the release of their EP ‘Hands Sewn Together’ – Lincolnshire, UK nu-metal band ANTI-CLONE have announced they are now back in the studio recording their debut album. Working with acclaimed producer Matt …

Europe’s diabolical death metal force, Belphegor, will kick off the UK leg of their ‘Conjuring The Dead Raid’ tour next week.  The tour is in celebration of their current release ‘Conjuring The Dead’ – out now via Nuclear Blast. The band, led by founder Helmuth Lehner will launch their crushing …

The UK metal community revels in delight after it’s brightest rising star in the independent festival market makes it’s opening announcements for their next event, MAMMOTHFEST 2016. The 3 day indoor festival based in Brighton has revealed ALL its 2016 headliners.  They have also opened up sales for a limited quantity …

Venice Beach, CA‘s purveyors of psychedelic violence, The Shrine, have released the video for “Coming Down Quick” from their upcoming Century Media Records debut, Rare Breed. The record will see a release on January 15, 2016 (with extended content) in North America. Produced by Dave Jerden (the venerated knobsman behind such …

British metallers I.C.O.N and The Heretic Order will be joining forces and bringing their music to various corners of the UK in February 2016 in support of their latest releases. In June 2015, I.C.O.N released their second album ‘The Blacklist’ on Metalbox Recordings “A solid second album, and proof once …

Northern Germany’s infernal extreme metal duo Mantar have inked a worldwide record deal with Nuclear Blast. Commented the band: “We never had any plans to think this big with the band, but for some strange reason people seem to dig it. Within just two years we got the chance to play ********* …

Years Young is one of THE most anticipated bands of 2015. The North Lincolnshire rockers spent the first 9 months carefully planning a launch that would instantly stamp their name on the alternative music scene. Drawing influences from bands such as Biffy Clyro, Mallory Knox and Don Broco, they have a live show that …

December 26th – Liberty Square at Chang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan FRONTMAN FREDDY LIM TO RUN FOR POLITICAL ELECTIONS IN TAIWAN Taiwanese 5-piece metallers Chthonic, have announced a huge landmark gig in Liberty Square at Chang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, in the country’s capital, Taipei, to an estimated 10,000 fans. The …

Remember 2005? It was a simpler time. MySpace was still a thing, My Chemical Romance were making music together, and Aiden’s début album Nightmare Anatomy was being blasted by teenagers across the world…. Well guess what, in January 2016 we can all dust off our eyeliner and party with godfathers of grave Aiden one last time. Due …

The 69 Eyes are currently in the studio with producer Johnny Lee Michaels in his Helsinki-based Bat Cave Studios. Their 11th studio album titled ‘Universal Monsters’ is due for release in April 2016 through Nuclear Blast Records. The first single and video from the record will be released on January …

Ireland’s doom metal soothsayers, MOURNING BELOVETH, have today unveiled the first new music from their upcoming sixth album, Rust & Bone. The clip is an edited version of the track Godether, and is taken from their new album, due out on January 22, 2016, via Ván Records. The band commented: …

Wrathrone plays brutal old school death metal with their own spices. In their early years, from 2008 to 2011 the band was slowly building up their gig experience, though the first self-released EP “Burning Hatred” saw daylight in 2011. The second self-released EP “Left Unburied” was out in 2013. From 2013 they played …

Detroit Rock Animals WILSON Are Set To Headline Their Debut UK Club Tour In February 2016 The five piece released ‘Right To Rise’ earlier this year – their second album, but the debut for new label home Razor & Tie – and are excited to make a return to UK …