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Metal Allegiance to release debut album in September

After the recent announcement that the all-star Metal Allegiance project will be releasing an album of original material, it has been confirmed that the self-titled album is scheduled to be released worldwide on September 18 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Brought together by principal partner Mark Menghi, ‘Metal Allegiance’ features appearances by Philip H. Anselmo, Charlie Benante, …

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Cathedral to re-issue debut ‘In Memoriam’ album

Rise Above Records is to re-issue ‘In Memorium’, the debut album from legendary doom pioneers Cathedral, on July 17. ‘In Memoriam’ was recorded and originally distributed in late 1990, prior to the seminal band writing their debut full length, ‘Forest of Equilibrium’. The original version of the demo was self-released on cassette with photocopied …

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Marilyn Manson Announces UK Tour Dates for November 2015

Marilyn Manson Announces UK Tour Dates for November 2015 Fresh from an acclaimed USA tour and show stopping performance at UK’s Download Festival on the 13th June 2015, Marilyn Manson announces a four date UK headline tour for November 2015. Full dates are… Thursday 19th November 2015 London, Eventim Apollo …

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Stormzone to release concept album

Northern Ireland power metallers Stormzone are to release their fifth album, ‘Seven Sins’, via Metal Nations on August 3. Recorded at FireMachine studios and produced by guitarist Steve Moore, ‘Seven Sins’ is a concept album.  Set in the 18th century, the album tells the story of the mysterious Dr Dealer, his travelling …

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Heartbreak Remedy release new album in September

Cumbrian rocksters Heartbreak Remedy are to release their debut album, ‘Midnight Groove’, on September 11. Heartbreak Remedy took its first breath in 2013 when Matty Penn (Bass and Lead Vocal) and drummer Stephen Jackson hatched a plan to form a band that embraced LA’s classic rock sound, but with the groove of …

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Kagoule Announced for British Summer Time Hyde Park Festival

Kagoule Announced for British Summer Time Hyde Park Festival Nottingham alt-rock trio Kagoule have been announced for this year’s British Summer Time festival in London’s Hyde Park. The rising teenage rockers will be performing on Friday 26th June on the PlayStation Music stage, joining a line-up of artists such as The …

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Moonspell Extend Worldwide Deal with Napalm Records

Moonspell Extend Worldwide Deal with Napalm Records First they brought the dark flames to their native country – and then set the rest of the world aflame with milestone records such as ‘Irreligious’ or ‘Night Eternal’: After the sucessful release of their eleventh studio album Extinct in March 2015, which …

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Titans Eve Unleash New Album ‘Chasing The Devil’

Vancouver Anthem Thrashers Titans Eve Unleash New Album ‘Chasing The Devil’ L-R – Jesse Hord – Bass/Backing Vocals  |  Casey Ory – Drums  |  Brian Gamblin – Lead Vocals / Guitar  |  Kyle Gamblin – Vocals/Guitar – (Photo Credit : Shimon Karmel) Vancouver thrashers TITANS EVE their third full length ‘Chasing The Devil’ featuring seven …

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Rosetta Streaming New Song ‘Untitled III’

  After a 12-year journey ROSETTA has been reborn with Quintessential Ephemera. Now a five-piece including new guitarist/vocalist Eric Jernigan (City of Ships), the band recorded their new album Quintessential Ephemera, a many-layered collection of songs at once existential and deeply hopeful. Containing some of the band’s most moody and …

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Five Finger Death Punch & Papa Roach To Play Wembley

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH & PAPA ROACH JOIN FORCES FOR CO-HEADLINE WEMBLEY ARENA SHOW FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH TO DROP NEW ALBUM “GOT YOUR SIX” ON AUGUST 28th PAPA ROACH RELEASE NEW SINGLE “GRAVITY” FRIDAY 10TH JUNE 2015, LONDON – With 10 #1 singles, 25 Top 10 singles and millions …

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Diamond Head working on new album

Stourbridge metal legends Diamond Head (pictured right, in rehearsal) have revealed that they are currently midway through writing a new album. They hit the studio on July 6 to begin recording the, as yet untitled, album which is expected to be released later in 2015.  It will be the first Diamond Head …

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ColdSpell Signs to Sun Hill Production

Swedish hard Rockers ColdSpell signs management and booking deal with Sun Hill Production from Sweden. The Swedish melodic rock band ColdSpell has been a rising star on the international stages and is one of the headliners at Scotland’s premier Wildfire Festival. And is warming up a US audience as runner-up to Judas Priest at Rock Fest in Wisconsin, USA. In 2009 they performed at Kirunafestivalen in Sweden and now they are back to give …

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Rivers Of Nihil To Release Monarchy 21st August

RIVERS OF NIHIL unveils “Monarchy”, their sophomore full length album. The record will be available worldwide on Metal Blade Records on August 21, 2015. A brand new track, along with pre-order bundles, is available online now. Fans can visit metalblade.com/riversofnihil to hear “Perpetual Growth Machine” and reserve copies now.   …

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