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KREATOR | Exclusive Live Performance with Papa Emeritus III and Max Grube
April 27, 2017
KREATOR | Exclusive Live Performance with Papa Emeritus III and Max Grube
KREATOR | EXCLUSIVE LIVE PERFORMANCE WITH PAPA EMERITUS III AND MAX GRUBER AT CIRCUS HALLIGALLI On Tuesday, German thrash titans…
Avenged Sevenfold Launch ‘God Damn’ Video & Tour With Metallica
April 27, 2017
Avenged Sevenfold Launch ‘God Damn’ Video & Tour With Metallica
AVENGED SEVENFOLD RELEASE “GOD DAMN” VIDEO HEADLINE SHOWS AND TOUR WITH METALLICA BEGIN MAY 5th AVENGED SEVENFOLD have teamed with…
BOOZE & GLORY Add More UK Dates in June
April 21, 2017
BOOZE & GLORY Add More UK Dates in June
BOOZE AND GLORY have added more UK dates in June to their ever expanding world tour starting in Edinburgh on…
BONFIRE: Portugal & EUROPEAN “Byte the Bullet” Tour
April 21, 2017
BONFIRE: Portugal & EUROPEAN “Byte the Bullet” Tour
BONFIRE hits the official charts in Swiss first time ever!!!!! # 79 Highest chart-entry in Germany since 15 years #…
ARCADEA (Mastodon, Zruda, Withered) Sign with Relapse Records
April 21, 2017
ARCADEA (Mastodon, Zruda, Withered) Sign with Relapse Records
April 19, 2017 – Los Angeles, CA – Hailing from the fringes of the cosmos, Arcadea, will make their arrival known…
BUBBLES EROTICA Give Rock a New Sense of Purpose with “Cicada Arcade”
April 13, 2017
BUBBLES EROTICA Give Rock a New Sense of Purpose with “Cicada Arcade”
Imagine if System of a Down took Rage Against the Machine, Muse, Queens of the Stone Age, and Foxy Shazam on an unholy trip to pay…
DYING FETUS Announce New Album
April 10, 2017
DYING FETUS Announce New Album
DYING FETUS Announce New Album Wrong One To Fuck With Coming June 23 via Relapse Records Death metal overlords DYING…
COHEED & CAMBRIA’s Claudio Sanchez Releases Newest Installment of Hugely Popular Comic Book Series “The Amory Wars: Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV”
April 10, 2017
COHEED & CAMBRIA’s Claudio Sanchez Releases Newest Installment of Hugely Popular Comic Book Series “The Amory Wars: Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV”
Issue one of Claudio Sanchez’s comic series/space odyssey, The Amory Wars: Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV was released today…
CALIBAN – Release Digital Single and Video for “broken (Edit)”
April 10, 2017
CALIBAN – Release Digital Single and Video for “broken (Edit)”
While the majority of the scene is aiming for a more melodic and overall accessible sound CALIBAN are plunging into…
UNTIL RAIN: PureGrainAudio Premieres “Progressus In Idem” By Greek Prog/Alt Metal Act
April 6, 2017
UNTIL RAIN: PureGrainAudio Premieres “Progressus In Idem” By Greek Prog/Alt Metal Act
UNTIL RAIN: PureGrainAudio Premieres “Progressus In Idem” By Greek Prog/Alt Metal Act; Inure Album Nears Release Through Sensory Records “Progressus…
HIDEOUS DIVINITY: Decibel Premieres New Track from Italian Death Metal Squad in Advance of their Unique Leader-Bound “Adveniens” Full-Length
April 6, 2017
HIDEOUS DIVINITY: Decibel Premieres New Track from Italian Death Metal Squad in Advance of their Unique Leader-Bound “Adveniens” Full-Length
“With Adveniens, HIDEOUS DIVINITY have made a huge mark in their career… an atomic blast that never seems to stop…
SILENCE EQUALS DEATH: “End Times” Debut Album Now Playing at Lambgoat
April 6, 2017
SILENCE EQUALS DEATH: “End Times” Debut Album Now Playing at Lambgoat
Long-running hardcore/metal community portal Lambgoat is now streaming the entire End Times debut full-length from New Jersey hardcore quintet, SILENCE…
BLACK STAR RIDERS | Premiere New Video for “Dancing With The Wrong Girl”
April 6, 2017
BLACK STAR RIDERS | Premiere New Video for “Dancing With The Wrong Girl”
BLACK STAR RIDERS | PREMIERE NEW VIDEO FOR ‘DANCING WITH THE WRONG GIRL’ U.S./Irish hard rockers BLACK STAR RIDERS released…
THE DAMN TRUTH Are Bringing Back the Rock!
April 3, 2017
THE DAMN TRUTH Are Bringing Back the Rock!
We’d be the last to declare Rock n Roll dead, we’ll leave that to more polarizing characters, but the US…
WEDNESDAY 13 | Talks About Signing to Nuclear Blast
March 30, 2017
WEDNESDAY 13 | Talks About Signing to Nuclear Blast
WEDNESDAY 13 | UNVEILS FIRST TRAILER AND TALKS ABOUT HIS SIGNING TO NUCLEAR BLAST This year, Halloween takes place in…
AVATARIUM | Reveal Lyric Video for ‘Into The Fire, Into The Storm’
March 29, 2017
AVATARIUM | Reveal Lyric Video for ‘Into The Fire, Into The Storm’
AVATARIUM | SHOW LYRIC VIDEO FOR ‘INTO THE FIRE/INTO THE STORM’ Sweden’s doom darlings AVATARIUM are back to take the…
DYING FETUS Release Cryptic Video Teaser – Vinyl Reissues Available Now!
March 28, 2017
DYING FETUS Release Cryptic Video Teaser – Vinyl Reissues Available Now!
Influential death metallers DYING FETUS recently completed recording their highly anticipated 8th full-length album, which will see a Summer release…
THE CHARM THE FURY | Discuss the Production of “The Sick, Dumb & Happy”
March 27, 2017
THE CHARM THE FURY | Discuss the Production of “The Sick, Dumb & Happy”
THE CHARM THE FURY | DISCUSS THE RECORDING PROCESS OF THE SICK, DUMB & HAPPY Amsterdam based metal band THE…
PROPHETS OF RAGE Set To Make Brixton Rage Again
March 27, 2017
PROPHETS OF RAGE Set To Make Brixton Rage Again
Prophets Of Rage, formed by Tom Morello, Brad Wilk, and Tim Commerford of Rage Against the Machine, Chuck D and…
Canadian Fest Celebrating Women In Metal METALOCALYPSTICK Announce Second Batch of Bands To Line Up
March 25, 2017
Canadian Fest Celebrating Women In Metal METALOCALYPSTICK Announce Second Batch of Bands To Line Up
Canadian Fest Celebrating Women In Metal METALOCALYPSTICK Announce Second Batch of Bands To Line Up Life Like Fire, Breaking The Silent, Massive…