Following his fifteen year career as the founder and vocalist of hardcore metal heroes,Bleeding Through, Brandan Schieppati has returned with his new project – THE IRON SON. Having spent the better part of his adult life on the road and living the supposed rock’n’roll dream, Schieppati’s experiences brought him back …
Read More »Blues-rock guitarist WALTER TROUT returns to the UK after live-saving liver transplant
Joyful, energized guitar-and-vocal performances frame the dozen original songs that narrate his hard-won, life-or-death struggle waiting for, and ultimately receiving, a life-saving liver transplant. With bristling energy, unflagging virtuosity and lyrics that cut to the core of human hope and willpower, Walter Trout’s new album, ‘Battle Scars’, chronicles his horrific …
Read More »FIRESPAWN debut album out today, new video launched
Brutal and technical death metal in the vein of early Morbid Angel, Monstrosity, and Dissection as well as the later Behemoth is what Swedish commando FIRESPAWN unleash upon the world in a sonic and lyrical blaze of unholy fury! Consisting of such renowned musicians as LG Petrov (vocals – Entombed …
Read More »THE AMITY AFFLICTION unveil brand new song ‘Shine On’
Following their sold out UK headline shows on the Impericon Never Say Die! Tour this month, hot Aussie band THE AMITY AFFLICTION have digitally released a brand new single today. “Shine On” is the first new music from THE AMITY AFFLICTION since the release of last year’s “Let The Ocean …
Read More »Stone Free Festival news
Kilimanjaro Live and The O2 are proud to announce STONE FREE FESTIVAL, a major new festival for the UK bringing a wealth of artists and events together under one roof in June next year. Taking place at the world’s number one music and entertainment venue, The O2 in London, STONE …
Read More »Wild Fire (formerly Cathercist) Reveals Brand New Track “Villain” + Lyric Video
On November 5, 2015, Mississippi rockers Wild Fire released their new track Villain along with a statement washing their hands of the bands old name Cathercist. With a fresh new sound and name the band is ready to close out 2015 big, dropping their new lyric video for their single …
Read More »VOYAGER join LEPROUS as Special Guests for “The Congregation” European tour part 2
Australia’s premier progressive metal masters and mistress in Voyager are currently making waves with their energetic and memorable live performances across the globe. They were deemed headliner worthy of the prestigious Progpower USA following their recent performance in Atlanta, subsequent to sharing the stage with the likes of Opeth, Evergrey, …
Read More »Mirror Launch New Single “Mirror” Exclusively via Deaf Forever Germany!
Multinational Heavy Metallers MIRROR Launch New Single “Mirror” Multinational Heavy Metallers MIRROR launch new single “Mirror” exclusively via Deaf Forever Germany! Heavy Metal conjurors, MIRROR, unveiled the cult craftings of their self-titled debut through Metal Blade Records on November 13th, 2015. The brainchild of bassist/die-hard metal connoisseur/Satan’s Wrath vocalist Tas Danazoglou,MIRROR was …
Read More »Armored Saint Debut New Video
Armored Saint Exclusively Partner with Loudwire.com to Debut New, Official ‘An Exercise In Debauchery’ Music Video New headlining shows announced for Europe and USA! Los Angeles, California’s ARMORED SAINT has had a banner year with the release of their seventh studio album, “Win Hands Down“, which is a vintage crush of …
Read More »Between The Buried And Me and Metal Blade Records Partner with “Ten Bands One Cause 2015”
Between The Buried And Me and Metal Blade Records Partner with “Ten Bands One Cause 2015”; Effort Raises $36,758 for Gilda’s Club NYC After the success of 2014’s “Ten Bands One Cause” effort – which raised $28,046.50 for Gilda’s Club NYC (GCNYC), an organization that provides free support to people …
Read More »Pagan’s Mind Full Circle – Live At Center Stage dvd/cd boxset
Live dvd’s are always hard to review, as unless there is new music to be heard, you are already preaching to the converted. This dvd was recorded at the ProgPower festival back in 2014, the idea was to celebrate Pagan’s Mind first appearance at the festival back in 2003, by …
Read More »Cradle Of Filth – Announce UK and Ireland Shows March 2016
Cradle Of Filth – Announce UK and Ireland Shows March 2016 Cradle Of Filth, one of the greatest and most influential British metal bands of all time are very pleased to announce a run of three UK and Ireland shows this upcoming March. These dates will follow a highly anticipated headline performance at …
Read More »Crossfaith – interview with Kenta Koie and Hiroki Ikegawa, 12/11/15
I sat down with Ken and Hiro from Crossfaith on Thursday night ahead of their gig in Bristol supporting Skindred and discussed all manner of things including new album Xeno, their own festival and what they REALLY think of Babymetal…
Read More »Stratovarius & Gloryhammer – Islington academy, London – 3rd November 2015
The night kicked off with Divine Ascension, an Australian band here on their first trip to the UK. Sadly as is often the case with opening acts at midweek gigs, the venue was only half full for their set, but the fans who were there were definitely the lucky ones …
Read More »ALUNAH to Play Doom Over London VI
ALUNAH to play Doom Over London VI ALUNAH have announced they will play at Doom Over London VI in March 2016. They’ll join Moonspell, In The Woods, Impaled Nazerene, Black Moth, Mourning Beloveth, Ataraxie, Sea Bastard, Sardonis, Autumnal, Coltsblood, Slabdragger, Bathsheba, Eye Of Solitude, Officium Triste, Darkher, Bossk, Faloch, The …
Read More »Saint Diablo Release New Album ‘Devil Horns and Halos’
Saint Diablo Release New Album ‘Devil Horns and Halos’ Virginia modern metal veterans SAINT DIABLO released their new sophomore album “Devil Horns and Halos” on 13th November 2015. The album was produced by Tim “Rumblefish” Gilles (Anthrax, The Misfits, ill Nino) at Big Blue Meenie studios in Jersey City, NJ. “Devil …
Read More »MYTHRA – Two Songs Available For Streaming
MYTHRA – Two Songs Available For Streaming First Official Anthology Out In November Legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) act MYTHRA will release the “Warriors Of Time: The Anthology” compilation via Skol Records. The limited edition CD album will include all classic MYTHRA tracks from 1979 through to …
Read More »Y&T – Belfast, Limelight 1 – 11 November 2015
For the band and fans alike, Y&T‘s annual end of year UK tours have become something akin to a pilgrimage. Despite being more than four decades into their career – and not having released any new material in a little more than five of those years – Dave Meniketti and …
Read More »STONE SOUR Set to Release ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ EP
STONE SOUR are set to celebrate Black Friday’s Record Store Day with an all-new EP gathering together five cover versions. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ will be available at selected record stores as a coloured vinyl-only exclusive on Friday 27th November. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ sees STONE SOUR take on five immortal tracks …
Read More »Coldspell Confirmed For Sweden’s ‘Norrlandsvrål’ Festival 2016
Swedish hardrockers COLDSPELL has been confirmed for the new ‘Norrlandsvrål‘ rock festival, set to take place May 27-28, 2016 in Luleå, Sweden. COLDSPELL is scheduled to play on Friday, May 27th, alongside with bands like Pain, Hoffmaestro, Thundermother, Corroded, Amaranthe, to name a few. The new indoor festival will be located at Coop Norrbotten Arena and tickets can be obtained via Luleå Ice Hockey/the Arena. More …
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