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News: Swiss Heavy Metal unit Burning Witches reveal smouldering live video for “Unleash The Beast”
Before hitting the stage at the world famous Wacken Festival tomorrow, Swiss heavy metal band Burning Withes have revealed a blazing live performance video for the attacking track “Unleash The Beast”, cut from their recent fifth full-length, The Dark Tower! Burning Witches showcase their explosive live energy with the brand-new video, filmed at one of their album release shows …
News: Death Dealer Union, Featuring Frontwoman Elena Cataraga (a.k.a. Lena Scissorhands of INFECTED RAIN), Announces Debut Album ”Initiation” out September 22, 2023
Emerging US west coast-based metal unit Death Dealer Union, featuring Elena Cataraga (a.k.a. Lena Scissorhands of modern metal leaders Infected Rain) – are thrilled to finally announce the upcoming release of their debut album, entitled ”Initiation” out September 22, 2023 via Napalm Records! The album is available to pre-order beginning today, alongside the premiere of their brand new …
News: The Magus announce limited edition box set of ‘Βυσσοδομώντας’
The Greek veterans of THE MAGUS have previously announced their debut album ‘Βυσσοδομώντας’, which will be released via The Circle Music records on October 31st, 2023. In celebration, THE MAGUS are now kicking off the pre-order for the album’s very limited edition boxset (strictly limited to 130 copies). The Magus comments on boxset: “As you …
News: Clutch Launch New ‘PA Tapes’ Series, Beginning With Their August 2022 Show In Copenhagen
Celebrated rock band CLUTCH have announced a new series of live show recordings, titled PA Tapes – a decade on from boldly declaring, “If you’re gonna do it, do it live on stage, or don’t do it at all‘ in their acclaimed single “Earth Rocker”. The series comprises four meticulously mixed and mastered live shows from around the world and launches today with the band’s …
News: Mongolian Folk Metal Pioneers Nine Treasures to Release ‘Best Of’ Record
Few bands can claim to have an identity and sound as remarkable as Nine Treasures. Forming in 2010, one of the original Mongolian Folk Metal bands have one simple goal: to take Mongolian heavy metal worldwide. Now, a decade on; three albums, millions of streams and several European tours and festival shows (Wacken Open Air, Woodstock …
News: Cult of Luna reveals details for new EP, ‘The Raging River’ (featuring a guest appearance by Mark Lanegan)
Cult of Luna will release their new EP, entitled The Raging River due February 5th, via Red Creek (http://www.red-crk.com) – the band’s newly created record label. The EP will be physically distributed by Metal Blade Records (in North America) and Season of Mist (in Europe). Check out the track ‘Three Bridges’ we reviewed, here. Pre-order The Raging River now at: https://www.red-crk.com/ (limited …
News: Extreme Metal Band Scour Announce An Exclusive Livestream January 29th With Special Guests Shock Narcotic
SCOUR, the extreme metal collective featuring Philip H. Anselmo (Pantera, Down, En Minor, et al), John Jarvis (Agoraphobic Nosebleed), Derek Engemann (Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals), Mark Kloeppel (Misery Index), and Adam Jarvis (Pig Destroyer, Lock Up) will kick off 2021 with an exclusive livestream performance later this month! SCOUR released their long-anticipated The …
NEWS: TRIVIUM ANNOUNCE UK TOUR FOR NOVEMBER 2021 WITH HEAVEN SHALL BURN, TESSERACT, & FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY
The kings of live streaming, Trivium have announced their return to UK stages in November 2021. Following the recent reveal of their European dates, the band are pleased to confirm that the tour will kick off in the UK. They will be joined by Heaven Shall Burn, Tesseract, and Fit For An Autopsy. Tickets will be available via an O2 pre-sale from …
NEWS: Evanescence announce release date for their new album, ‘The Bitter Truth’
EVANESCENCE’S first album of original music in a decade, The Bitter Truth, will be released on March 26th next year Sony Music, and pre-orders are now live. The band’s latest single, “Yeah Right”, is also out now to whet our appetites for what’s to come. Listen to it below! You can pre-order The Bitter Truth …