UK NUMBER 1 – MUSIC DVD CHART ‘ALL YOU CAN EAT’ TOPS OFFICIAL UK CHART IN JUST TWO DAYS! UK arena dates – February 2016 including London Wembley Arena 3 limited edition 12” vinyl albums – out Feb 19th Following the critically acclaimed UK Top 10 album ‘Wonder Days’ last year, UK …
Read More »LEPROUS – Touring underway; Nominated for Norwegian Grammy; Documentary video
After having played a first show of this year in Tokyo / Japan, Norwegian prog metallers LEPROUS are kicking off a tour of Australia today in support of their newest studio album “The Congregation”, which was released worldwide via InsideOutMusic last May. More shows have now been confirmed for the …
Read More »Antimatter, are bringing ‘The Judas Tour’ to Manchester and Bristol
Dark Alternative Rockers, Antimatter, are bringing ‘The Judas Tour’ to The Castle Hotel, Manchester, on the 26th of March and to Bristol’s Exchange on the 27th of March in support of the newly released 6th album ‘The Judas Table’ released in October by Prophecy Productions. (5/5 examiner, 9.5/10 empirezone, 9.5/10 maximumvolumemusic, 93/100 lordsofmetal, 9/10 progressivemusicplanet). ‘’The …
Read More »Bonfire – Celebrate 30th Anniversary with New Double Album ‘Pearls’
For the 30th Anniversary / 30years live on stage they present the long desired double-album „PEARLS“ (UDR-Music / Home of the Legends www.udr-music.com ) on 03/18/2016- it’s the first CD of that kind since the foundation of the band in 1986. All “classics” are recorded right now in Milano (Italy) and arranged in a completely new way, as a …
Read More »Black River Delta – ‘Devil On The Loose’ Debut Album Review
Taking us back to the roots of true Blues, ‘Devil On The Loose’ is the debut album from Black River Delta set for release on 4th March 2016. Hailing from Sweden, this strong trio spent their summer locked away in a small wooden cabin near their hometown, using borrowed equipment …
Read More »The Cadillac Three, The Garage Glasgow, 30/01/16
Saturday night saw the arrival of the Night Life Religion tour, with Whiskey Myers and The Cadillac Three bringing a taste of the South to a freezing cold Glasgow. I had the opportunity to chat to Whiskey Myers’ lead singer Cody Cannon before the show and you can listen to …
Read More »Whiskey Myers Interview – Glasgow, 30/1/16
I had a chat with Cody Cannon, lead singer in Whiskey Myers just before he went on stage in Glasgow. The band are supporting The Cadillac Three on the Night Life Religion tour and it’s well worth getting down to a show near you.
Read More »The Qemists Confirmed as main support on the Crossfaith UK tour
The Qemists have been confirmed as main support for the upcoming UK Crossfaith tour. The band will miss the first 5 shows due to the fact that they are already on tour with Enter Shikari in Europe but are extremely excited to be joining Crossfaith on their UK run, especially …
Read More »Unhinged – Nostalgia
Unhinged a punk rock band from Stourbrige in the West Midlands released their debut album Nostalgia on 11th December 2015, having formed in the summer of the same year. On their facebook page they site their influences as “Oasis, H2O, The Offspring, Linkin Park, Pennywise, Agnostic Front and Clutch.” Nostaligia with …
Read More »Exumer – The Raging Tides
Currently on a European tour, German thrash metal merchants Exumer are still playing with the intensity shown on their 1986 debut studio album Possessed By Fire with their recently released monstrous The Raging Tides. Released via Metal Blade Records it consists of 10 fierce originals and 2 inspired cover versions. …
Read More »Karybdis – Samsara
London boys Karybdis step up the game and then some with the first release since their debut From The Depths. Their latest album Samsara is due to be released on the 19th February. Samsara features a dirty groove fused with melodic death that just…works. Every musical component in this release is perfectly entwined within …
Read More »Metallic hardcore outfit Lock & Key announce debut LP release, stream new video
Hardcore mob Lock & Key are ready to tear 2016 a new one with their debut full-length release, Peaceless, to be released on April 08 via Crooked Noise. The band have also dropped the first video for the album, ‘Unclear State of Mind’. First premiered by Metal Hammer, you can …
Read More »MANTAR ‘Ode To The Flame’ details revealed
Northern Germany’s infernal extreme metal duo Mantar have revealed the cover artwork and tracklist for the band’s forthcoming album, ‘Ode To The Flame’. You can view the artwork below. The tracklist for ‘Ode To The Flame’ reads as follows: Carnal Rising Praise The Plague Era Borealis The Hint Born Reversed Oz I, Omen …
Read More »HEVY FEST 2016: While She Sleeps, Refused, SikTh, Animals as Leaders, and more announced!
HEVY FEST 2016 is very excited to announce its first wave of bands, continuing the reinvigoration of one of the UK’s most exciting festivals. With both headliners still to come, announced today are: punk titans REFUSED, technical metal frontrunners SIKTH, metalcore heavyweights WHILE SHE SLEEPS and instrumental legendsANIMALS AS LEADERS. They join …
Read More »Silver Snakes post new track ‘Glass’ online
Southern California’s rising underground alternative-rock band Silver Snakes will make their much anticipated return in 2016 with the release of their third studio album, Saboteur, via Evil Ink Records (U.S.) and Pelagic Records (Europe) on February 12th. Vocalist/guitarist Alex Estrada comments, ‘Glass’ was one of the first songs written for ‘Saboteur.’ It’s was the light …
Read More »Trans Siberian Orchestra Announce New Album – Letters From The Labyrinth – January 29th
A phenomenon like no other, one of the world’s biggest rock acts-Over 10 Million albums sold, performing for over 12 Million fans, includes the single “FORGET ABOUT THE BLAME (MOON VERSION)” withHALESTORM front woman LZZY HALE Unthinkable in the beginning Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) has become one of the most unlikely success …
Read More »Wolfmother Reveal Intergalactic Video for ‘Victorious’
Wolfmother Reveal Intergalactic Video for ‘Victorious’ “Victorious is as cock sure as its title suggests.” – Q “Victorious positively growls with big bastard guitar lines …this is bustling rock’n’roll that doesn’t think about much else.” – Uncut Grammy winning rock band WOLFMOTHER have revealed the kitschy tongue in cheek sci-fi …
Read More »The Enid Announce Final Trilogy Album ‘Dust’
THE ENID ANNOUNCE FINAL TRILOGY ALBUM ‘DUST’ Prog pioneers The Enid have announced the release of new album ‘Dust’, the third and final chapter of their trilogy started in 2010 with ‘Journey’s End’ and followed by ‘Invicta’ in 2012. ‘Dust’, The Enid’s 14th studio record, is out on 1st April on …
Read More »Raging Speedhorn Enter Studio With Russ Russell
Corby Bruisers Begin Recording First Album In Nine Years Following on from a hectic two years of touring and festival appearances, Sludge overlords Raging Speedhorn are set to enter the studio with acclaimed producer Russ Russell (Napalm Death, Dimmu Borgir, The Wildhearts) on January 18th in Kettering to begin work …
Read More »Demons Of Old Metal Premiere New Single
British metallers Demons Of Old Metal recently streamed their latest single “The Quiet Ones” via Puregrainaudio! Taken from their upcoming new album “Dominion”, which is due for release on December 7th, fans of the band can check out their latest offering ahead of time! Check out “The Quiet Ones” …
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