The week of Triptykon’s much anticipated return appearances to Bloodstock Festival, UK (August 8), and Jalometalli Festival, Finland, (August 9), also sees the Swiss avant-garde extreme metal act reveal a brand new video clip for the track “Aurorae” their second album, “Melana Chasmata”. Check out the video here: The clip …
Read More »FUNEREUS (Mexico) Set Release Date For New Album ‘Return of the Old Goat’
FOREVER PLAGUED RECORDS sets September 8th as the release date for FUNEREUS’ Return of the Old Goat. One of the best-kept secrets in black metal, since 2008, this Mexican horde have been patiently perfecting their craft – cryogenically grim and hateful black metal in the early ’90s spirit – over …
Read More »NIGHTWISH Drummer To Sit Out New Studio Sessions Due To Health Issues
Jukka Nevalainen, drummer for the Finland-based symphonic metal act NIGHTWISH, has just announced that he’ll be sitting out on the recording sessions to the band’s new studio album and announces his replacement in the following statement, which can also be viewed on the official NIGHTWISH YouTube channel: “How …
Read More »OCTOBER 31 Announce Release Date For New Album ‘Bury The Hatchet’
HELLS HEADBANGERS announces October 14th as the international release date for OCTOBER 31’s Bury the Hatchet. The band’s first album in nine years (and fourth overall), the long-awaited Bury the Hatchet sees OCTOBER 31 returning with a vengeance, firing off one mean, lean headbanger after another. Led by erstwhile DECEASED …
Read More »STARKILL Release First Song From New Album “Virus Of The Mind”
STARKILL have announced the release for their sophomore album “Virus of the Mind” on the following dates: USA, Canada: October 14th, 2914 Europe, Australia/NZ: October 20th, 2014 The first song, “Breaking The Madness” is now streaming on the Century Media YouTube channel. The Chicago based metallers will embark on …
Read More »MOB RULES Return to SPV/Steamhammer
Northern German melodic metal band MOB RULES are back with Steamhammer/SPV. A few days ago the group, who are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, signed a new deal and are returning to the record company which already released and distributed five of their previous studio albums. “For us it’s …
Read More »INDESTRUCTBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) Releases ‘Black Hearse Serenade’ In-Studio Update
Extreme metal band INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) recently announced their signing to Ferocious Records (an affiliate of CDS Records, LLC), along with the release announcement for their upcoming album Black Hearse Serenade. Today, I.N.C. follows up with an in-studio video update. Watch the video update here: Black Hearse …
Read More »DRAGONFORCE Premiere “Ring of Fire” Cover
DRAGONFORCE will release “Maximum Overload” in the US on August 19th via Metal Blade Records. “Maximum Overload” is available for pre-order at metalblade.com/dragonforce, in CD, digital, and limited edition vinyl formats! While there be sure to check out the band’s new video for the song “The Game”. The album also …
Read More »PROVOCATOR Premieres New Song “The Unholy Rape of the Holy Whore”
Serbian black metal barbarian PROVOCATOR premieres the new song “The Unholy Rape of the Holy Whore” at heavily trafficked web-portal GunShyAssassin.com. The track hails from the band’s forthcoming debut album, Antikristus, set for release on August 19th via MORIBUND RECORDS. PROVOCATOR comes from the sick & twisted mind of BLEEDING FIST founder …
Read More »DECAPITATED Reveals New Track ‘The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation’
Polish death metal monsters DECAPITATED have released a new track online titled ‘The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation’, taken from their highly anticipated forthcoming release Blood Mantra. The new track is available for streaming here: ‘The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation’ will be available as a digital …
Read More »POLYPHIA Release First Single From Debut Album; Launch Album Pre-Orders
Rising instrumental superstars Polyphia are delighted to announce the lead single from their upcoming debut album, ‘Muse’. Sweet Tea, featuring Aaron Marshall of Intervals, is the first full taster of the sumptuous melodic prog on offer come September 2nd. Have a listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTcIiQtLyVs ‘Muse’ is now available to …
Read More »AMARANTHE To Release Third Album ‘Massive Addictive’
Gothenburg, Sweden’s Amaranthe, known for fusing melodic metal with elements of EDM, will release their third album MASSIVE ADDICTIVE via Spinefarm Records on October 20th. MASSIVE ADDICTIVE is true to its title. The band’s signature, larger-than-life sound, comprised of kinetic riffing, pulsating beats and celestial, melodic choruses, remains intact, …
Read More »WRETCHED SOUL New UK Tour Dates
Wretched Soul is a modern sounding Death/Thrash Metal outfit formed in late 2008 in the historic city of Canterbury, Kent. Following periods of relentless gigging around the UK, the band has honed an exciting and unique sound all its own, with their potent melding of Death, Thrash and Traditional Heavy …
Read More »ANATHEMA Release New Lyric Video For ‘Anathema’
Following the release of their latest album ‘distant satellites’ and after announcing a series of UK tour dates for September, Anathema have released a lyric video for the album track ‘Anathema’. Released in June ‘distant satellites, was recorded at Cederberg Studios in Oslo, with producer Christer-André Cederberg, with additional mixing by Grammy Nominated Steven Wilson, ANATHEMA also brought in the legendary services …
Read More »AUGUST BURNS RED Sign to Fearless Records
FEARLESS RECORDS are stoked to welcome AUGUST BURNS RED onto their roster! “We are all extremely excited to be a part of the Fearless family. Fearless has done an amazing job building a community within the label as well as a bunch of our friends bands and careers. We can’t wait …
Read More »INCITE Announce UK Dates & New Studio Album ‘Up In Hell’
INCITE, the Phoenix-based metal outfit fronted by Richie Cavalera, are set to return to the UK in October opening for Chimaira. Full dates detailed below. INCITE are readying their new studio album, ‘Up In Hell’ for a 1st September release via minusHEAD Records (sleeve artwork attached). The album was …
Read More »EDGE OF HAZE Release Video For ‘Crushed’
Finnish atmospheric metal band Edge of Haze have teamed up with Metalunderground.com to premiere the music video for their new song Crushed. Taken from their upcoming new album Illumine, the video has already generated over 2,000 views in just a few days. Crushed can be viewed here: http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=104975 …
Read More »MYRKUR Shares “Latvian Fegurö” & Short Film
Hailing from Denmark, carrying a distinct sense of Nordic isolation, one-woman black metal project MYRKUR combines the rawness of second wave black metal bands like Ulver and Darkthrone with a natural sonic, ethereal beauty. MYRKUR has created a wholly unique perspective on the genre and her debut, eponymous EP (out …
Read More »ABYSMAL LORD Premiere New Track “Angels of Persecution”
Always on the lookout for the foulest, filthiest sounds in the metal underground, HELLS HEADBANGERS is proud to unleash the debut EP from Louisiana black/death barbarians ABYSMAL LORD, Storms of Unholy Black Mass, set for international release on August 8th on 12″ vinyl format. In lieu of its release/detonation, heavily trafficked …
Read More »THE CHIMPZ Release New Music Video for “California”
SoCal hip-hop-influenced hard rockers THE CHIMPZ are pleased to announce brand new details on their upcoming, adrenaline-injected self-titled EP produced by Ryan Greene (Bad Religion, NOFX, Megadeth), hitting stores on September 9, 2014. The EP will include the band’s new single, ‘California’, which is being released today in the form …
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