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“A blast of mosh-tastic punk to dislocate your jaw to” – Kerrang! Dumbjaw released their new single  “I’ll Give You Hell”, on May 11th 2015 via Maybe Records. For this single the band also released a video; https://youtu.be/TOkSirEWhOs “I’ll Give You Hell” presents a well-crafted balance of melodic elements with a …

Explosive Black Country 5-piece EofE continue to blaze a trail letting loose another striking video, this time for their brand new single ‘Wake Up’, which follows the band’s two previous two tracks ‘Stars In Hollywood’ and ‘Bridges’, both of which have been major smashes in rock clubs up and down …

GHOSTFEST is celebrating its 10th birthday in style, adding six more bands to its already huge lineup. Announced today to play Leeds University Union on 5th September and Bristol on the 6th are American deathcore giants BORN OF OSIRIS, the UK’s turbocharged MARTYR DEFILED and Hertfordshire’s THE EYES OF A TRAITOR playing …

After a successful run of dates in Australia and New Zealand together with carcass, British Grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH continue to promote their 15th studio album ‘Apex Predator – Easy Meat’ with festival appearances this coming weekend in North America (Maryland Death Fest and Fort Worth Metal Festival) as well …

Thrash veterans Death Angel will release ‘The Bay Calls for Blood – Live in San Francisco’ on LP exclusively through Nuclear Blast mail-order on July 17th. The release will also be made available in the digital format and as a bonus CD with their upcoming DVD entitled ‘A Thrashumentary’. Artwork …

It’s not every day a fellow music journo is 50 but the big day arrived for Woodstock Punkrock, owner of PunkBob and a celebration was arranged at The Boathouse in Cambridge, a spacious white pub on the banks of The River Cam, didn’t look like a place for punk but looks …

Rising alternative/post-hardcore quintet AMERICAN FANGS have confirmed that they will be releasing their sophomore full-length Dirty Legs on the 4th July via their new label Best Before Records.   To coincide with the announcement, the Texan outfit have revealed the video to Say What!, offering a first glimpse of the …

Legendary guitarist, Joe Satriani, has just released his first new track in 2 years, “On Peregrine Wings” taken from the new album Shockwave Supernova (released Friday July 24). JOE SATRIANI NOVEMBER 2015 UK TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST DAN PATLANSKY Ticket hotline: 0844 888 9991, Book online: ticketline.co.uk   Manchester o2 Apollo                                                   …

“Ahoy, rockers! Last fall, DEAD LORD embarked on the quest to rescue rock music once again. We hit the studio for a week of recording. Our good friends OIa Ersfjord and Nicke Andersson were also aboard our ship of rock, steering it towards the land of awesomeness, producing and recording …

WARREN HAYNES To release solo studio album ‘Ashes and Dust’ featuring Railroad Earth on July 24, 2015 You can stream ‘Spots of Time’ here: https://soundcloud.com/mascotlabelgroup/11-spots-of-time       Grammy-Award winning vocalist-songwriter and revered guitarist Warren Haynes will release a new solo studio album featuring Railroad Earth entitled Ashes and Dust on July 24, 2015 via Provogue / Mascot Label Group. The album, only the third …

Barbarous hellhounds Cradle Of Filth recently premiered the first track from their forthcoming album ‘Hammer Of The Witches’. The official video for ‘Right Wing Of The Garden Triptych’ was filmed in an old jet-engine testing hangar at a former military base and was directed by Sam Scott-Hunter (Devilment, Slipknot, The 69 Eyes), who also took the …

Irish noise-punk-metallers MURDOCK today release new video ‘What You Don’t Like, You Don’t Know’, taken from their ferocous debut album Dead Lung. Check it out below: The band’s UK tour dates with Monuments are below. If you want to see the most insane three-piece Ireland’s produced this century, get down …

Berlin based classic rock collective KADAVAR have shot a video with contemporary artist dust. ‘Eye Of The Storm’ was filmed in Bern in Switzerland and is taken from the band’s most recent album Abra Kadavar. The video marks the end of the band’s 2 year cycle promoting the album and combines dust’s grandiose mural painting with a unique …

“The Graveltones live are a phenomenal experience. Watching them bulldozes any presumption of a new White Stripes or Black Keys thanks to their Bonham-esque thunder drumming and cocooning vocals.”   The Graveltones return with their brand new album ‘Love Lies Dying’ which is set for release on 31st May 2015 …

It is rare that an album comes along that sits outside the defined genres and makes you really sit up and listen. Tribulation formed in 2004 and this is their third full length release and it defies all laws of pigeon holing into one genre or another. Sweden after all …

2015 started badly for Vardis when drummer Gary Pearson, who had doggedly searched for guitarist Steve Zodiac to reform the band again after a 30yr hiatus, decided to quit after the band had only been back together for almost 2yrs. Fans wondered what the future would hold but a few …

  Sometimes, just sometimes, when the celestial bodies align , on a clear moonlit night I’ll find myself drawn to the coast. To sit on rocky cliff tops and gaze out onto the ocean, to ponder humanity’s foibles and achievements, as the white Lunar rays dance and skip on the …

Fans of the original wave of Swedish death metal are in for a treat, from Entrails‘s latest release, Obliteration. As the band says, it’s ten tracks of “death metal and nothing else.” Entrails formed around the same time that bands like Entombed and Grave were just beginning to garner some …

There is something morbidly fascinating about goregrind.  It’s a musical sub-genre which often inhabits the darker, more taboo elements of the human psyche, addressing lyrical issues which many, more mainstream, artists only dare to skirt around with the comparative finesse of a housewife cleaning her most precious porcelain compared to …

Multi award-winning, blues rock band King King have just released a lyric video for a new song “Waking Up” taken from the new album Reaching For The Light (out now). There’s a definite buzz surrounding King King’s highly anticipated third studio album, “Reaching For The Light”. At a time when …