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News: Ibaraki Release Long-Awaited Album Rashomon And Share Video For Track Kagutsuchi
Trivium singer and guitarist Matthew Kiichi Heafy has released Rashomon, the long-awaited and much-anticipated album from his IBARAKI project via Nuclear Blast. Get Rashomon on CD, vinyl, cassette, and as a T-Shirt + CD bundle here. Listen to the album on all streaming platforms here. Ibaraki have also shared the “Kagutsuchi” video, watch it below: “Kagutsuchi” features a guest bass solo by Trivium’s Paolo Gregoletto. The song is a very important …
News: Soulfly Announce 12th Studio Album, ‘Totem’, And Reveal First Single, ‘Superstition’
Underground icon, extreme metal trailblazer and leader of a diverse and dedicated tribe, Max Cavalera not only survives but thrives, blasting out riff after killer riff. The same voice, body and spirit which launched SOULFLY in 1997 summons impossibly heavy noise to this day, throwing down ten slabs of monstrous music on the band’s twelfth album, ‘Totem’ which is set …
News: The mighty Headswim return and announce Flood #Redux and intimate launch show
Trapped Animal records is proud to announce the return of 90’s legends Headswim, with a reissue of their seminal psych-grunge masterpiece, Flood, on October 7th. Released on double vinyl and double CD, this deluxe re-issue will feature previously un-released BBC sessions, studio B sides and experiments by the band and their mad scientist friends on disc two! To celebrate the …
News: Jack Broadbent Announces UK Tour To Promote New Album ‘Ride’ out now
Jack Broadbent has today announced a set of UK tour dates either side of his appearance at the Black Deer Festival on 18th June. The acclaimed British singer, songwriter and guitarist will play seven shows with the highly touted acoustic guitarist Mike Dawes, as follows: 14.06.22 LEAMINGTON SPA Temperance15.06.22 NEWCASTLE The Cluny19.06.22 CAMBRIDGE Junction20.06.22 NOTTINGHAM Peggy’s Skylight21.06.22 LONDON 100 Club22.06.22 SOUTHAMPTON The Brook24.06.22 BRISTOL The Thunderbolt Ticket info : jackbroadbent.co.uk …
News: Arch Enemy Announce New 7″ ‘Sunset Over The Empire’
On July 29th, extreme metal masters ARCH ENEMY will unleash their 11th studio album, ‘Deceivers‘, via Century Media Records. For fans that can’t wait for the record’s release, the band is now offering a new 7″, ‘Sunset Over The Empire‘ (due out May 20th) – with the title track also appearing on ‘Deceivers‘. ARCH ENEMY‘s founder and chief …
News: Montreal Rockers The Damn Truth Announce October 2022 UK Tour
Celebrated Montreal rock’n’roll band The Damn Truth are pleased to announce they will return to the UK for an 11-date UK tour. The band will also release a new single “Look Innocent” on Friday May 6th. The band will support Planet Rock’s Rocktober shows at Bristol O2 Academy (Oct 15) and Sheffield O2 Academy (Oct 22), followed dates supporting King King at Northampton Roadmender (Oct 16), Southampton 1865 (Oct 20), Liverpool Hangar 34 (Oct …
News: Black Stone Cherry Announce ‘Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’All’ Live Album
On Wednesday 29th September 2021 – the year of the band’s 20th Anniversary – Kentucky’s favourite sons, BLACK STONE CHERRY, realised their childhood dream of playing at the legendary Royal Albert Hall, London. Now, BLACK STONE CHERRY are set to release a live album/BluRay from that epic evening, titled ‘Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’All’ on 24th June via Mascot Records …
News: Cradle Of Filth Announce Special London Halloween Show + After Party 29th October
British extreme metal ghouls Cradle Of Filth are pleased to announce that this forthcoming Hallowmas season will present some freshly fiendish celebrations. The vile six-piece will be performing on Saturday 29th October at London venue Indigo at The O2, followed by an after-party set to run deep into the night. Blackgaze pioneers Alcest will be playing as support. The evening’s proceedings will comprise a wicked …
News: Machine Head Announce New Album And Share First Single ‘Choke On The Ashes Of Your Hate’
MACHINE HEAD have announced the details of their forthcoming 10th studio album, the immense and unapologetic, ‘ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN,’ set for release on August 26th, 2022. Check out the video for the ferocious debut track, ‘CHØKE ØN THE ASHES ØF YØUR HATE,’ below. ‘ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN’ is a 13-track concept album set in a decimated futuristic wasteland where the sky is stained crimson …
News: Ginger Wildheart Announces The Official Release Of His Solo Album – The Pessimist’s Companion
On April 22nd Ginger Wildheart proudly releases The Pessimist’s Companion on Wicked Cool Records. The Pessimist’s Companion will be available both digitally and on CD. “Fresh from a break up, a lonely alcoholic living in a caravan poured his feelings into a collection of songs, as dark as they are confessional. The landscape is more eclectic than its predecessor, Ghost …