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Fresh off a slew of US dates with none other than Alice in Chains, Canadian groove rockers MONSTER TRUCK are delighted to confirm they’ve shoe-horned in three English headline shows from November 6-8, before they head into Europe supporting Slash. The dates with Slash then kick off November 10 at …

Los Angeles based extreme metal masters, ABYSMAL DAWN, return with a massive display of refined brutality on their fourth full-length Obsolescence.  Obsolescence will be released October 28th in North America (UK/World October 27th and Germany/Benelux/Finland on October 24th) via Relapse Records.   Obsolescence is available for pre-order from Relapse Records …

The new all-star album project from PITCH BLACK FORECAST will be released October 21st on Ferocious Records in CD, Vinyl and digital download formats. As The World Burns is an all-star project that features J-Mann of Mushroomhead, M. Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold, Randy Blythe of Lamb Of God, Devin Townsend, …

During last spring’s European Tour with Prong, Italian alt-metal band KLOGR had goPRO cameras on stage, in addition to having the band’s official photographer, Nico Cagarelli, film their shows backstage and on-the-road. The resulting footage will end up on a live/documentary DVD, to be released next year! Watch a teaser …

The wait is over and The Tyranny of Will, IRON REAGAN’s Relapse debut is available now! This 24 song-wrecking ball of hardcore- punk/thrash fury.  The album was recorded with guitarist Phil Hall at Blaze of Torment Studios in Richmond, VA and self-produced plus it was mixed by Converge’s Kurt Ballou.  The …

Portuguese death/groove metal act MONOLYTH will release its debut album «Origin» on October 10th. To celebrate the moment, the band will get on stage on the same day at Bar do Estudante (21h30 WET), in Aveiro, with their countrymen REVOLUTION WITHIN, KRITTER, TERROR EMPIRE and SOTZ. Tickets available at the venue for …

To celebrate today’s release of their Prosthetic debut (and third overall full-length) “Exilium,” Iberian extreme black/death metallists NOCTEM have released a striking new music video for the epic track “The Adamantine Doors.” “This will be the most ceremonial video of the band, as it’s classic in the history of NOCTEM to be riddled with …

Yesterday marked the release of PHILM’s brand new album, Fire From The Evening Sun, via UDR Music! Right now, in celebration of the new release, DRUM! Magazine is streaming the track ‘Train’. Listen here: http://www.drummagazine.com/features/post/exclusive-philm-track-with-dave-lombardo/   “I couldn’t be more excited about the release of our sophomore album”, states Dave …

Wormholedeath is proud to announce the signing of Austrian melodic Death Metal band Ashes Of Moon. Their album “The darkness where The Past Lay Sleeping” will be released during this winter.   About the band: Ashes Of Moon was founded by bassist and vocalist Matthias Fibrich and guitarist Michael Sägmüller …

Former Blood Stain Child singer Sophia’s project “Season Of Ghosts” signs a deal with Coroner Records for the release of its forthcoming album “The Human Paradox” scheduled for a December 2014 worldwide release. “The Human Paradox” has been mixed and mastered by Ettore Rigotti at The Metal House Studio (Disarmonia …

Bleeding Light Records releases the debut album of Italy’s POSTVORTA. While there are many bands that traverse and explore the same terrain as heavy titans Neurosis and Isis, very few of those bands embrace these influences and yet do not feel like imitators. POSTVORTA, the pulverizing sextet from Ravenna, Italy …

In a world ruled by fabricated pop music, reality TV talent and flavor-of-the-minute hipster bands, it’s rare to find an act that exudes the essence of rock while maintaining integrity and original thought. But every so often, a band comes along that pushes boundaries and defies the monotonous mainstream standard. One …

Lyon, France’s THE AMSTERDAM RED LIGHT DISTRICT (aka TARLD) will release their their brand new record, Gone For A While, on November 26th via Red-Light Records. TARLD’s sound has been nurtured from the roots of bands that the band have listed to since their youth – such as Refused, The …

Hailing from the Appalachian mountains of East Tennessee, GENERATION OF VIPERS are a band that has always operated outside the normal trappings of “extreme” or “heavy” music. Following the release of 2011’s “Howl and Filth”, which gained the band a sizable cult following, they are now preparing to further this sentiment with …

Worldwide horrorcore phenoms TWIZTID put fans in a frenzy last week after unleashing a video teaser for their brand new music video for the track ‘Breakdown’. Yesterday, the band revealed the new music video, viewable via their official YouTube.   The straightforward video features an up-close look at Mr. Madrox …

Dublin-based one-man symphonic doom/death project Sonus Mortis – aka Kevin Byrne – has shared some details on his planned second album ‘War Prophecy’ – the follow-up to ‘Propaganda Dream Sequence, which was released earlier this year. “Since the debut was released in March 2014, I’ve spent the last three to four months writing songs,” …

@louelladeville_ @planetmosh_ press release #moscow #punk @tarakany Moscow punk pioneers Tarakany! Debut the music video for their single “God and Police” Moscow punk pioneers Tarakany! are debuting the music video for their single “God and Police” which comes off their album, MaximumHappy and features Chris Barker from Anti-Flag. “God and Police” …

Dramatic, Cinematic, Explosive, and Exciting are four words that have been used to describe rising South Wales Electronicore crew ‘Clear The Auditorium’. And upon listening to their sophomore EP ‘The Final Broadcast’, which is released for 17th November, you can see why. Born out of the depths of South Wales, …

Slack metallers Slowcoaches are set to release an exclusive six track split EP ‘Tourists’ with melodic drone-poppers Feature, before hitting the road on a joint UK tour on Monday (September 15th), playing Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham and Brighton. The EP features two new tracks from each band plus a Wire cover. Slowcoaches’ track are a long-awaited follow-up to …

@LouellaDeville_ @PlanetMosh_ @BillyIdol @PRConnect BILLY IDOL WILL RELEASE NEW STUDIO ALBUM KINGS & QUEENS OF THE UNDERGROUND ON 20th OCTOBER FIRST SINGLE “CAN’T BREAK ME DOWN” IS AVAILABLE NOW WITH ITUNES PRE-ORDER – AND IS STREAMING ON THE NEW BILLYIDOL.NET 26th August 2014 – Rock icon BILLY IDOL will release …