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It’s been over a year since Brutai released their blazing single ‘Relapse’. They’ve been busy recording their new album, auditioning for a new bassist and now they’re back with a full line-up and a new single on the way. https://youtu.be/tl–9wnL0Nk “…few of the genre’s current protagonists can match Brutai when …

Big Boy Bloater and The LiMiTs will be releasing their new album Luxury Hobo on Provogue/ Mascot Label Group (Joe Bonamassa, Black Stone Cherry, Walter Trout, Monster Truck) on 26th February 2016.  With a fascination for textures and subtle narratives Luxury Hobo sees Bloater in a tougher, deeper and more …

Industrial Metal outfit Killus are back this year after a long period of touring in Europe. The band returns with a renewed image due to the release of their new album Ultrazombies, which will be released in the following dates: RELEASE DATES Spain: 07/03/2016 Europe & Worldwide: 28/03/2016 Some confirmed …

Rude Records is revealing today a new track out of the ‘Music For Boobies’ compilation: Danko Jones’ ‘Wild Woman’ in a new, unreleased version featuring Lacuna Coil’s very own Cristina Scabbia. Danko comments: “It is an honour to have the one and only Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil grace us with her vocals …

BABYMETAL, the metal dance unit that had successfully performed a total of 25 shows across 10 countries on their World Tour last year, will be releasing a new album worldwide simultaneously and can today announce the title is ‘METAL RESISTANCE’. (More details to be disclosed on a later date.) On …

A cold damp January Saturday evening in Dublin can only mean one thing. It’s that time of year again; Metal 2 The Masses Ireland; that time when the hibernating beasts of the Irish metal scene awake from their winter slumber and begin the new quest to sally forth on a …

Spinefarm Records continues to expand its presence and to grow its roster by adding a diverse array of bands. The label is proud to welcome Royal Thunder, The Browning, and Helhorse. Royal Thunder’s unique, genre-bending sound has been turning heads since guitarist Josh Weaver founded the band in Atlanta, GA.  …

‘URSA’ is the seventh and latest album from Italy’s atmospheric death/doom metal purveyors, Novembre, and is set for release on 1st April on Peaceville Records on CD and vinyl. After a period of inactivity since 2007’s ‘The Blue’, which involved the departure of longstanding member Giuseppe Orlando, Novembre returns with …

Influential Louisiana death/thrash trio OPPROBRIUM (formerly known as Incubus) is now streaming the remastered reissue of the band’s landmark 1988 debut album Serpent Temptation in full! The album can be streamed in its entirety via Cvlt Nation HERE. Released at the height of extreme metal’s reign, the pioneering deaththrash record Serpent Temptation has …

Finnish Death/Black Metallers ILLUSIONS DEAD have teamed with Metal Underground for the premiere of new song “The Way of the Deceiver.” Stream it HERE. ILLUSIONS DEAD will release debut album Celestial Decadence on February 8, 2016. The album will be available digitally and on limited edition CD (200 copies) through the group’s Bandcamp page. Check …

After crushing 2015 under their feet, 2016 sees goth rockers Ashestoangels turn a new leaf as they release single ‘Find Hell‘. The game-changing track marks a transition towards a new phase for the band, as they prepare to release their stunning fourth studio album. The as yet untitled album will be …

UK Show Tues 5 Apr: UK – 100 Club, London – TICKETS   “Monster Truck is one of the few really great down to earth rock ‘n’ roll bands… they’re hard, soulful and heavy” –  Slash   “Monster Truck is the Real deal. Familiar. Comfortable. Like an old pair of gig …

CHURCH OF MISERY have confirmed details of their sixth studio album, entitled And Then There Were None.  The record was created with a brand new line up, and will see a release via Rise Above Records in March 2016. And Then There Were None, is a blood-soaked trip through homicidal …

Brand new single from Reigning Days ‘RENEGADE’ Release date – February 26th UK TOUR – January / February 2016 Supporting RavenEye + Headline Shows   “Reigning Days are writing music that’s so SO good, it sounds like they’ve been a band for years and they’re already doing stadium tours. It blows my mind!” …

Upload Festival 2016 are delighted to announce that Skarlett Riot will be headlining the first annual event on May 14th 2016 at Warehouse 23, Wakefield. Upload Festival is a showcase of the very best independent rock & metal that the UK has to offer and Skarlett Riot complete a superb …

LONDON GIG ON MARCH 3RD HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO THE UNDERWORLD   THE ORIGINAL DATE AT THE BARFLY SOLD-OUT IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS   New EP ‘The Stranger’, out February 19th on Roadrunner Records UK   Lead track ‘Black Mass’ named as Radio 1’s ‘Rockest Record’   “The cult …

Doom Odyssey in 3, 2, 1. . . SLABDRAGGER come back with a new album on Holy Roar Records this February. As much as “space odyssey” could be an accurate term to describe London doom/sludge unit SLABDRAGGER’s forthcoming second album “Rise Of The Dawncrusher” on Holy Roar Records, you’d better be warned that a …

Rivers of Nihil Announce New Drummer; Launch Drum Play-Through for “Perpetual Growth Machine” Online photo credit: Simon Girard Progressive death metal outfit Rivers of Nihil have amicably parted ways with drummer Alan Balamut. Regarding the split, Alan comments: “Hey everyone. I’m sure many of you already know and some may not but …

Before the luxury of the internet, the only way I could listen to new hard rock/metal music in my mid teens would be from Chris Tetley on Piccadilly Radio and Tommy Vance on the Friday Rock Show on Radio 1, so from the latter in 1980 I heard a single …

Swedish street metallers GEHENNAH releases 2nd single ‘Life Metal Must Die’ via website of Rock Hard Germany! GEHENNAH is back to stink up the scene once again, with their fourth full length album “Too Loud To Live, Too Drunk To Die“, set for release February 12th 2016. This marks the bands …