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Italian progressive rock metallers HERETIC’S DREAM to announce the signing with ALPHA OMEGA Management. The release of their third album “Floating State Of Mind” is scheduled for February 2016 via Sliptrick Records and the band will be unleashing a new video in January 2016. Vocalist Francesca said: “Getting part of the Alpha Omega family is a huge honor to us. We will do our …

One killer book. One killer show. Eight of the best death metal and grindcore bands on earth. If you love the underground, there’s no alternative: choose Choosing Death Fest. In celebration of 2015’s revised and expanded edition of Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal and Grindcore (penned by …

  Off Yer Rocka, one of the fastest growing labels in Europe, are pleased to announce a string of dates, showcasing some of its latest signings. Each date will feature three bands from the label with the backbone being made up from  The incredible talents of Irish Rockers, The Screaming Eagles …

Arising Empire are very pleased to announce that hot metalcore newcomers To The Rats And Wolves are now part of the AE family. To The Rats And Wolves are celebrating the news with the announcement of their new and debut studio album ‘Neverland’. ‘Neverland’ will be released on 19th February 2016 …

London based metallers KARYBDIS announced earlier this month that they’ll release their sophomore album ‘Samsara‘ on February 19th 2016 and in anticipation have given fans a sneaky taster of what’s to come next year via a lyric video for their jaw-shattering melo-death grandeur track Rorschach. Modern metal needs new heroes. As it becomes harder to spot …

Stream The Music Video for “War Master” HERE After having signed with Relapse Records late this Summer, Souther California extreme metal force SEVEN SISTERS OF SLEEP will release their debut albumEzekiel’s Hags for the label this coming February. As a follow-up to the album’s lead single “War Master”, which premiered via Cvlt …

“Something of a breath of fresh air.  Emotional, authentic songs that speak to the listener” –  Blues Magazine “Stevie Lange & Maggie Bell watch out, there’s a new player in town, she’s the real deal and she’s hungry.” – Blue Matters Magazine “Musically brilliant and vocally stunning and all from a …

HEVISIKE RECORDS are proud to announce the signing of LIGHTSABRES, as they unveil details of their upcoming album. Hailing from Luleå, Sweden, LIGHTSABRES have today unveiled the first track to be taken from Hibernation, due out via HeviSike Records on March 4, 2016 Listen to Blood On The Snow here. LIGHTSABRES is …

“The cult you’re dying to fall in love with… This is a band with vision, with ambition, who want to be your favourite band.” – Kerrang!   “Nobody has managed this so aptly since a young Gerard Way was spitting venom on Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge.” 9/10 – Rock …

Taking us on tour with Animal Music, ‘I’ve Got You’ delivers a powerful taste of their intense and formidable live show. Hard-hitting mosh pits collide with blitzkrieg drum & bass in a cathartic display of the band’s imposing sound, marrying The Prodigy mentality with Modestep beats. Singer Tom Sutcliffe explains, …

23rd to 24th July 2016 Second Lineup Announcement Main Stage HEADLINE ACT BLACK STONE CHERRY Further Main Stage Announcements Airbourne The Graveltones Prog Stage Von Hertzen Brothers Blurred Vision The Fierce And The Dead Frost IO Earth Outlaw Country Stage The White Buffalo – Special Guest   Following from a hugely successful inaugural …

Young Finnish thrashers Lost Society are very proud to announce that they will be playing as main support alongside Exodus on their upcoming 2016 UK & Ireland tour. Front man Samy Elbanna said regarding the announcement: “We can’t even begin to tell you all how stoked we are to announce …

Cutting-edge UK 5-piece HACKTIVIST have released a mixtape featuring remixes, covers and previously unheard material via SoundCloud. Listen to the mixtape here: https://soundcloud.com/unfdcentral/hacktivist-mixtape-december-2015 The mixtape was initially given away exclusively to fans who came out to dates on their recent UK tour as an early treat by handing out cards that gave access to a private stream. …

Ginger Gilmour, the wife of Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour from 1975 to 1989, has released her memoirs but don’t look for a scandal filled tome. London, UK (December 16, 2015) – Memoirs of the Bright Side of the Moon is Ginger’s personal way of thanking David for such a wonderful …

It’s two weeks before Christmas, and the dreaded party season is in full swing.  Bars in the centre of Belfast – in common with those in most towns and cities – are filled with what in these parts refer, rather disdainfully, to as “oncers”:  those people who only get out …

Atlanta, Georgia’s HALCYON WAY are about to hit the road with the legendary Queensryche for a month-long USA tour to support their Billboard-charting 4th album, Conquer. The tour starts on January 7, 2016 in San Jose, CA and continues their string of high profile tours in the USA & abroad …

American Head Charge to tour UK with Mushroomhead AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE will head out on an extensive 15 date in the UK with Mushroomhead next Spring kicking off in Manchester on March 18, 2016. Chad Hanks can’t wait: “We are very excited to return to our strongest territory overseas , …

Brace yourselves for another sledgehammer announcement as Wildfire Festival 2016 is pulling out all the stops to bring the cream of rock and metal heritage to Scotland next year. The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal faithful are spoilt with the confirmed addition of the 100mph blitzkrieg that is Vardis. These …

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the release of the highly anticipated second album from the Melodic Progressive Metal masters LORDS OF BLACK on March 18, 2016.   LORDS OF BLACK is the band formed by world-class singer Ronnie Romero, renowned guitarist Tony Hernando and monster drummer Andy C. …

Leslie West is back with a new album, Soundcheck.  It’s his sixteenth solo album and for this one as well as his own songs he’s chosen to do some cover versions – “Eleanor Rigby” (The Beatles), “People get ready” (Curtis Mayfield), “You are my sunshine”, “Stand by me” (Ben E …