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News: Bloodstock Festival Launches Metal 2 The Masses 2023
It’s that time again already, when BLOODSTOCK kicks off its grass roots-supporting ‘Metal 2 The Masses’ scheme, which gives unsigned and DIY bands the chance of being part of the BLOODSTOCK festival experience. M2TM 2022 was without doubt the biggest BLOODSTOCK New Blood initiative to date and the festival managed to capture the bands, the fans, and grab a chat with a …
News: Further Line-Up Info For Inferno Festival
The announcements keep coming and Inferno Metal festival just gets stronger and stronger. Another huge announcement for the Norwegian heavyweight and a triple whammy of epic proportions, namely in the form of Crowbar, Vemod and Gaerea Crowbar Anyone with at least a passing interest, or even just an ounce curiosity in the heavier side of …
News: Darkthrone Announce New Album ‘Astral Fortress’ Pre-Orders Now Live
From their formation back in 1986, to becoming one of Norway’s finest and enigmatic musical exports (with a number of highly revered black metal masterpieces released in the early 90’s helping to solidify their legacy), Darkthrone has continued to evolve and challenge in equal measure, throughout their illustrious recording career spanning over three decades. And …
News: Pallbearer Release Live Video For ‘Vengeance & Ruination’ And Announce European Dates
Arkansas avant-garde doom quartet, Pallbearer, have released a live video for their track ‘Vengeance & Ruination‘, taken from their formidable latest record Forgotten Days. The footage was recorded at St Vitus in Brooklyn, last year, during a particularly sublime performance. Check it out, here Unable to tour around the release of Forgotten Days, Pallbearer will finally get the chance to play the album’s material …
News: Norway’s Metal Festival ‘Inferno’ Announces Further Line-Up Information
The monstrous announcements keep coming thick and fast for the titanic Norwegian extreme music festival, Inferno Metal Festival 2023 Unleashed, Ingested and Stormruler to Inferno 2023. Unleashed Founders of the Swedish death Metal scene, albeit with a few orthers, Unleashed are returning after a 12 year Inferno hiatus and they are bringing old school brutal …
News: Norway’s Inferno Festival Give First Look At The Line Up
The magnificent Inferno Festival, a jewel in Oslo’s crown when it comes to black metal, death metal and all that’s in between, will soon be upon us again. As we close the book on the summer festivals, we can really start to put all our efforts into preparing for Inferno and getting excited for what …
News: Architects single ‘deep fake’ out now
Hot on the heels of their recent album and tour announcement, Architects have just revealed a new single entitled ‘deep fake’ via Epitaph. The track was Clara Amfo’s Hottest Record In The World on her BBC Radio 1 show this evening. ‘deep fake’ is the opener from their highly anticipated new studio album, ‘the classic symptoms of a broken spirit’. It …
News: The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert – London Live Stream Details + More Special Guests Announced
Foo Fighters together with the Hawkins family have teamed up with Paramount to take their all-star celebration of the memory and music of a rock legend worldwide: Paramount will present the September 3rd Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert live to the world from Wembley Stadium in its entirety. Directed by Joel Gallen and Produced by Emer Patten …
News: Ginger Wildheart Announces New Solo Album Campaign Plus Unique Fan Funded Scheme
Ginger Wildheart proudly announces he is recording a new solo album, and he wants you to join him on the journey! Ginger is arguably the UK’s most prolific song-writer and rather than just write, record and produce this album behind closed doors, Ginger wants to share with you the whole process from start to finish. Go …
News: Leeds Rockers Fudge Sign To Marshall Agency
The old adage informs that good things come to those who wait but it’s just as relevant to those whowork their balls off; those who have absolute faith and commitment in what they do as they createsomething that’s as beautiful as it is dangerous, as joyous as it is deafening. Leeds four-piece FUDGE. after the …