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**HAPPY RELEASE DAY** THE WORD ALIVE – Hard Reset Happy release day to THE WORD ALIVE and their brand new album, Hard Reset, out now via Thriller Records. Listen to focus track single ‘One of Us (Ft. Bad Omens)’ here. Buy | Spotify | iTunes […]
NewsOn the 3rd of April, as part of the Europan tour, Finnish band Finntroll played live at The Underworld, after nearly a decade, supported by their far Nordic friends Skálmöld (joining from Iceland). While both bands fall into the metal category, Finntroll has deeper routes […]
Gig reviewsManchester’s own Hot Milk have returned to the scene after an epic festival run with a brand new album A Call To The Void. This will be the band’s first studio album after an amazing run with some incredible EPs. This album comes just before […]
Album reviewsLimited Vinyl Anniversary Editions Of “Nothing” and “Koloss” on November 25th via Atomic Fire; preorders are now available. Meshuggah will begin their long-awaited US headlining tour tonight, September 16th, with a sold-out show at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts! In celebration of the tour’s kick off, the band […]
NewsSince the release of his debut ‘Gothic Electronic Anthems’ in 2003, Gothminister Bjørn Alexander Brem has captured the listeners with his hymns of pitch-black magic. Dark shudders, deep lead vocals and thrilling craft of composing within the marrow of Gothic, Industrial-Metal and Electro have become his […]
NewsThe Cadillac Three, originally named The Cadillac Black, are an American Southern Rock group, consisting of Jaren Johnston on guitar and lead vocals, Kelby Ray on acoustic guitar and Neil Mason on drums, take on Manchester Academy with support from Lindsay Ell, a Canadian Country […]
Gig reviews‘YEAR OF THE DARK HORSE’ AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER SEPTEMBER 29 The White Buffalo: Photocredit Pete Macomber THE WHITE BUFFALO will return this autumn with his eighth studio album titled YEAR OF THE DARK HORSE. The Oregon-born, Southern California-bred artist has completed the record with GRAMMY Award-winning […]
NewsGlaswegian rockers GUN are back with their latest release from the forthcoming album, ‘The Calton Songs’ with the retooled 2022 version of ‘Higher Ground’ being made available on 24 August. The original was released a full 30 years ago on the band’s ‘Gallus’ album. The […]
NewsNEW SINGLE – “TOO MUCH” RELEASED FRIDAY 26 AUGUST 2022 BUY & STREAM THE SINGLE HERE : WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO HERE TAKEN FROM THE NEW ALBUM “FIND A BETTER WAY” RELEASED FRIDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2022 PRE-ORDER PHYSICAL ALBUM HERE : PRE-SAVE DIGITAL ALBUM HERE […]
NewsMACHINE HEAD release new music video, NØ GØDS, NØ MASTERS, and the colossal 10th album ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN is out now. Bay Area metal icons MACHINE HEAD unleash their incendiary 10th studio album, ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN, with the collection landing at DSPs and in stores via Nuclear […]
NewsFormed in the late ‘90s by guitarist Pietro Paolo Lunesu and his brother, drummer Giorgio Lunesu, Even Flow announced themselves to the world with their 2008 EP, Dream Weaver. The Italians quickly established themselves as purveyors of magnificent progressive metal, balancing technical wizardry with finely […]
NewsPortuguese all-female metal band Black Widows released a second single and music video from their upcoming second studio album Among the Brave Ones which is set to be released on October 21st 2022 via Finnish Inverse Records. WATCH Among the Brave Ones music video: https://youtu.be/wsG8oR-YDgY Vocalist/guitarist Rute […]
NewsGerry Jablonski & The Electric Band ‘Hard Road’ Official Video Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band self-release their 5th studio album “105” on 25th November 2022. The album features 9 tracks and it’s a follow up to the critically acclaimed single “Goddamn” released in September 2021. […]
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