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News: Fortress Festival Add More Names To The 2025 Edition
Fortress festival have added a host of new names for the 2025 edition and comment “We are proud to unveil the 2025 poster for Fortress Festival “ Agalloch and 1349 will headline the Grand Hall main stage and Fen, a new addition for 2025, join The Great Old Ones in headlining The Ocean Room with …
News: The Halo Effect Announce New Album ‘March Of The Unheard’; Watch The Video For First Single ‘Detonate’
Gothenburg’s rising stars, The Halo Effect, are back with a powerful new announcement – their highly anticipated second album, ‘March of the Unheard’, will be unleashed on January 10th, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records. Following the massive success of their critically acclaimed debut ‘Days of the Lost’, ‘March of the Unheard’ delivers a triumphant continuation of the band’s signature sound. Packed …
News: Seven Kingdoms Sign With RPM; Celebrate With New Single ‘The Square’
Florida’s own power metal force, Seven Kingdoms, are thrilled to announce their signing with Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). This exciting partnership marks a new chapter for the band, kicking off with the highly anticipated release of their upcoming EP, ‘The Square’, on November 8, 2024. In celebration of this announcement, Seven Kingdoms have dropped a brand-new single and accompanying music video for …
News: California Death Rockers New Skeletal Faces Unveil New Single And Album On Peaceville
After recently announcing their signing with Peaceville Records, California death-rockers New Skeletal Faces return today with a new single and details of their upcoming album, ‘Until The Night’. Recorded and mixed by Bill Metoyer (Slayer/W.A.S.P.), is set for release on November 1st. The single, also titled ‘Until The Night’, is the first track from the band’s …
News: Bonnie Trash Announce EP ‘My Love Remains the Same’ And Share New Single ‘Kisses Goodbye’
Bonnie Trash emerge from the shadows to declare love from beyond the grave, with an expanded lineup and a brand-new EP, ‘My Love Remains the Same’ – to be released September 13th via Hand Drawn Dracula. In preparation, the band have shared the video, directed by Sarafina, for single ‘Kisses Goodbye’ Bonnie Trash is the darkened shoegaze/post-punk drone project led …
News: God Dethroned Reveal Final Single ‘The Hanged Man’; New Album ‘The Judas Paradox’ And EU/UK Tour Kicking
God Dethroned, one of the most respected Dutch extreme metal acts, will unleash their new studio album next Friday, on September 6, 2024, via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). The band has just released the final single ‘The Hanged Man.’ Leading down the final steps towards the sonic abyss that is “The Judas Paradox,” the track immediately suffocates listeners with crushing double-bass …
News: Sam Williams Releases New Project ‘Act I: Scarlet Lonesome’
Critically acclaimed rising country star Sam Williams shares his exciting new project, Act I: Scarlet Lonesome, available now. This marks his first full project since the arrival of debut album, Glasshouse Children, in 2021. About the project, Sam comments, “I’m excited to introduce you to Act 1: Scarlet Lonesome. Fear is the mother of foresight, I’ve found. We can be …
News: Samantha Fish Shares Live Version Of Track ‘Better Be Lonely’ Ahead Of Tour
Samantha Fish is gearing up to release new live performance recordings on Rounder Records, starting with a powerful rendition of ‘Better Be Lonely‘. The single is available on all streaming platforms HERE. Originally featured on her 2021 chart-topping album ‘Faster‘, the alternative version of ‘Better Be Lonely‘ captures the raw energy and magnetic stage presence that Fish is known …
News: Bloodstock Open Air Festival Announce A Massive 19 Bands For 2025 Including Gojira, Machine Head And Trivium As Headliners
As has increasingly become tradition, Bloodstock decided to unleash a plethora of bands for its 2025 edition as we approached the halfway mark of the current festival. They dropped a huge 19 bands for the 2025 edition, including all 3 Sophie Lancaster Stage headliners and all 3 Ronnie James Dio Stage headliners. Strap yourself in …
News: Manchester Based Promoters Rancid Offal Promotions Unveil The Full Lineup Of Goremageddon 2025
Following the success of this year’s edition, Goremageddon will return on 22 March 2025 at The Star & Garter in Manchester, UK. Headlining the event will be legendary Japanese goregrind band Viscera Infest, who will also be making their highly anticipated exclusive UK debut. Making headlines in 2017 for the invention of “cockroach moshing,” the band …