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“Evile are coming back next year, we’ve been hard at work over the past few months with Piers Donno-Fuller, our new guitarist, to get up to speed with putting a great set together for our first show back at one of our favourite venues (so much of a favourite we …

In the fifth & final exclusive trailer on GUITAR WORLD.com that showcases material from the bonus “Making Of” DVD entitled “Blood Upon The Goat,” EXODUS drummer Tom Hunting gives fans a tour of his “Goats-R-Us Ranch & Studios” where the band’s tenth studio album Blood In, Blood Out album was …

@louelladeville_ @planetmosh @skilletmusic @savagegringo On October 14th Grammy nominated rock band SKILLET will release a career encompassing album, Vital Signs to celebrate their first ever European headline tour, on Atlantic Records. Vital Signs is exclusive to Europe only and is not meant to be a Best Of  nor is it …

American progressive punk rockers Antemasque, are about to hit the shores of the UK for the first time with their explosive live show. Rock fans should be familiar with members of this electrifying outfit, as Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala are both ex-members of At The Drive In and The …

While MOB RULES are currently taking a deep breath before preparing for their anniversary shows, the work on their ambitioned 20th anniversary boxed set Timekeeper (release date: 13 October 2014, Germany: 10 October 2014, US/Canada: 27 October 2014) was completed a few days ago. Now the musicians are revealing bit-by-bit …

The exceptional singer LIV KRISTINE, (LEAVES ‘EYES and ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman), is set to release her brand new solo album Vervain on October, 27th in the UK & November, 4th US/CAN via Napalm Records. Her fifth solo masterpiece promises a lot of intricate melodies, haunting song structures and of …

Swedish trio FREAK KITCHEN are back with Cooking with Pagans, their eighth and most frantic album to date. The album was released on September 16th via Laser’s Edge.  The album can be ordered HERE. Thanks to a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, bringing in almost $150,000, a very ambitious animated video, …

Knoxville, TN guitar guru ANDY WOOD may be recognized as the multi-talented lead guitarist for Scott Stapp (founding frontman of multi-platinum rockers Creed), but is charging out on his own with a brand new, 24-track (acoustic/electric) double album, entitled Caught Between The Truth and a Lie, out now via HOLMZ …

Britain’s Kaine have announced that Saxon Davids will be joining the band on guitar permanently. Saxon recently filled in for Anthony Murch on the band’s tour across Britain and Ireland with Mordred. The band will now move forward as a 5 piece with Rage Sadler on rhythm guitars and vocals, Dan …

Pittsburgh based independent label A-F Records and Rise Against’s vocalist Tim Mcllrath have teamed up to premiere a cover of Guns N’ Roses’ classic single “Civil War” today at AltPress.com. The cover is featured on A-F Records’ upcoming protest compilation, This Concerns Everyone, which is due out on November 18th. …

2013 saw the release of MONSTER MAGNET’s latest album Last Patrol.  Now comes Milking the Stars a reimagining of Last Patrol.Met with critical acclaim and supported by a world tour, Last Patrol has become a staple in the MONSTER MAGNET discography.   Milking the Stars will be released November 17th …

Kent (UK) based melodic metal-core 5 piece ‘A Higher Demise’ are generously offering their latest single ‘All These Reasons’ as a free download. Taken from their recent EP release ‘The Doctor Will See You Now’ (Ambicon Records); the song delivers everything you expect from an emerging band determined to establish …

The Art Gates Records staff is proud to announce Epic Celtic Death Metal line up Steignyr as the new member in their family of artists. This energetic and fierce five-pieced combo was born in 2012 in the city of Barcelona (Spain); founded by vocalist and lead guitar Jön Thorgrimr Fjonir. The original sound of the …

Skateboard Marketing Ltd. and ReverbNation are pleased to announce that New Jersey’s own TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR have been selected as this year’s winner to their 2014 CMJ Convention Showcase, taking place at The Studio At Webster Hall NYC on October 23rd! The contest to select an opener for the annual event …

Indian metal veterans Demonic Resurrection have released a teaser video for their new album ‘The Demon King’ which released worldwide on Candlelight Records this July. The teaser indicates an exclusive premier of a possible music video on the Metal Hammer website on the 15th of October. Watch the teaser here: http://metalhammer.teamrock.com/news/2014-10-07/demonic-resurrection-unveil-cryptic-teaser   Demonic Resurrection recently completed a UK tour …

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 …

New wave of British heavy metal and thrash legends RAVEN have are currently on the road in North America on the “North American Extermination Tour 2014”. The band kicked off this tour following their special guest appearances alongside Accept. .  Fans can expect to hear RAVEN classics and new songs that the …

The UK’s finest new rock band, THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, have released a 2 Disc Deluxe Edition of their debut album featuring brand new bonus live tracks. Originally released in September 2013, THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT’s self-titled debut went straight into the UK charts at number 12, receiving universal praise from critics …

Bristol-based alt-rockers – TURBOWOLF – return this autumn in a blaze of glory. After a short burst of headline shows in April and a glorious series of summer performances including Hyde Park Rocks and Download Festival, the four-piece head out on the road again later this month as special guests …

When blackness casts a veil over the lands and death and bane reach out for the defenceless mortals’ souls with claws cold as ice, the end is near… or rather the beginning of Dark Metal’s pitch-black triumphal march through Europe, led by the vanguards of their genre and flagship of …