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Bloodlash was founded in late 2011. Formed in Morelia, México when the rule of thumb leaned towards thoughtless violence, and dedication and creativity marked the exception, it began as an act of rebellion within that context. While Bloodlash’s music displays aggression, they try their hardest to make it a force for creation and …

A new SABBATORY song “Ascension to My Holy Tomb” from upcoming Unspeakable Axe Records split 4 Doors to Death is now streaming at this location. The label has also revealed the SABBATORY version of the cover art (above). Please note that the release date for 4 Doors to Death has been pushed back …

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell will release ‘Game Of Sins’, his 16th studio album, on 15 January, via Steamhammer / SPV Records, on 15 January. The first single from the album, ‘King Of Fools’, is set for digital release tomorrow (Sunday 6 December. “[It] is about a pimp, the King …

Dream Theater are to release their new double concept album, ‘The Astonishing’, on 29 January via Roadrunner Records. ‘The Astonishing’ paints a tale of a retro-futurist post-apocalyptic dystopia ruled by medieval style feudalism. It’s a place aching for a Chosen One to rise above the noise and defeat an Empire …

IRON MAIDEN & ONKYO LAUNCH ED-PH0N3S.   PRECISION ENGINEERED ON-EAR HEADPHONES, DESIGNED AND TUNED BY STEVE HARRIS FOR ROCK AND METAL FANS Brand new companion Maiden Audio smartphone App with exclusive IRON MAIDEN custom EQ settings also made available on December 4th IRON MAIDEN and the award-winning Japanese electronics company ONKYO Corporation are delighted to announce the launch of their …

Reading & Leeds Festival 2016 announce first headliner, 26th – 28th August 2016, Bank Holiday Weekend. FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, THE 1975, COURTEENERS, TWENTY ONE PILOTS, BOY BETTER KNOW, DJ EZ, SLAVES, CROSSFAITH, HINDS AND RAT BOY ALSO ANNOUNCED The first of hundreds of exciting acts set to …

Shinedown Unveil ‘State of My Head’ Video SHINEDOWN have unveiled a new video for ‘State of My Head’.  The track is taken from their current album, ‘Threat To Survival’, out now via Atlantic Records. Says frontman, Brent Smith; “‘State of My Head’ is a celebration of originality.  It is a …

As Lions Announce Signing to Better Noise Records (Part of Eleven Seven Music Group) London five-piece As Lions are happy to today announce their signing to the ever-growing roster of Better Noise Records, part of Eleven Seven Music Group. Comprised of vocalist Austin Dickinson, guitarists Conor O’Keefe and Will Homer, …

Arizona-based all-female rock quartet DOLL SKIN are confirmed for the ShipRocked Cruise 2016. DOLL SKIN will be performing onboard the ShipRocked Cruise, sailing January 18-22, 2016, from Miami to Costa Maya, Mexico. Alongside bands like Five Finger Death Punch, Seether, Halestorm, Hellyeah, Helmet, to name a few: www.ShipRocked.com DOLL SKIN just entered the CMJ Loud Rock Chart at #34. Their new EP “In Your Face” was released in North America on October 30 and will be …

After the IMMORTAL trademark case was closed by ‘Patentstyret’ (Norway’s Patent Office) in November 2015, Demonaz and Horgh can finally share their side of the story for the first time. The conflict was not about anyone leaving the band as Abbath claimed. It was all about his personal problems. He …

UK classic rockers COLOUR OF NOISE have released a music video for “Can’t Take It With You”, the track is taken from their self-titled debut album, due to be released on December 4 via Colour Of Noise/Townsendmusic: http://colourofnoise.tmstor.es. It will also be available via iTunes, Spotify and Amazon Music. The album was produced by Gez Walton and Andy Nixon. All tracks recorded by Gez Walton at Stronghold Studios. …

Atmospheric Extreme Metallers Martyrium reveal the cover for their new opus, which will be entitled “Destiny Wore A Bondage Mask”. The artwork has been created by the talented Michal ‘Xaay’ Loranc who is well known for his digital works for Nile,  Behemoth, Devilish Impressions, and other metal giants. In words of the band: “The idea was …

The Temperance Movement have unveiled their pulsating new single ‘Oh Lorraine’ which is taken from the upcoming new album White Bear, released on January 15th through Earache Records.   ‘Oh Lorraine’ is a raucous, upbeat rock belter dripping with attitude and groove, echoing the mid-nineties vibe of The Stones Roses …

‘Oh the weather outside is frightful…’ Alright, so we might only be three days into December, but the opening line from ‘Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow’ is pretty damn apt this evening in Bristol. The wind and the rain has been disruptive for the whole day, …

India’s SystemHouse33 are to release their fifth album, ‘Regression’, in early 2016. SystemHouse33 founder and vocalist Samron Jude said of the new album: “Regression is the paradox of progress; it is the disintegrating world we live in.  We are doing more, but feeling worse. “Covering the regressive nature of this …

Edmonton, AB metallers STRIKER are ready to set out on a new adventure with their forthcoming album Stand In The Fire being released via their own Record Breaking Records label on February 5, 2016.  Today STRIKER unveils their video for the first single from Stand In The Fire “Too Late”.  Check out the exclusive premiere courtesy …

Hatebreed have extended their relationship with Nuclear Blast Records and signed a brand new deal worldwide! The group previously released their last album ‘The Divinity Of Purpose’ through Nuclear Blast in Europe, and now the band has chosen to broaden their relationship and extend their contract to North America.   Vocalist Jamey Jasta commented: …

Reveal the artwork for their forthcoming 25th anniversary shows under the ENSLAVED 25 band banners   Commissioned by Chioreanu Costin who has worked with Roadburn Festival, as well as Ivar Bjornson and Enslaved on various projects, the pieces perfectly capture the essence and imagery of the periods they represent. What’s …

Frontiers Music Srl is set to release of the highly anticipated self-titled debut album from RESURRECTION KINGS on January 29, 2016!   So far the band has released a video from the album for the song “Who Do You Run To” which can be viewed HERE.   Resurrection Kings unleash the …

Red House Glory have unveiled the video for their new single ‘Pray Now’, taken from their upcoming All Out Of Love EP released on December 11th. The video premiered at Notion who said, “It’s refreshing to see a young, same-sex couple in the music video, hopefully paving the way for …