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Metal Blade Records signs Greek black metal act Ravencult

It’s with great pleasure that Metal Blade announces the signing of Greek Black Metallers RAVENCULT! The band comments on the signing: “RAVENCULT is proud to join forces with legendary Metal Blade Records for a worldwide deal. We are honored that our upcoming third full length album in 2016 will be added …

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Twitching Tongues Announce Headlining Tour In Support Of ‘Disharmony’

LA’s underground metal/hardcore band Twitching Tongues has announced a fall headlining tour with Harm’s Way in support of their upcoming record, Disharmony, which is due out October 30th on Metal Blade Records. Additional support will be provided by Homewrecker and Malice At The Palace. Twitching Tongues recently unveiled details of their forthcoming record, Disharmony, and …

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NYX Reveal Details And Trailer Of New Album

German female extreme metal force, NYX, has inked a record deal with Agonia Records. The band’s debut album, “Home”, is expected to drop on October 30th, 2015. In anticipation, the duo has revealed a trailer for their upcoming effort. NYX is made off Blitz (drums/vocals) and Vinterbarn (guitars/vocals) and was brought to life in 2011 to explore …

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Devil City Angels Reveal New Track “All My People”

Heavy rock super group DEVIL CITY ANGELS recently announced the upcoming release of their high-energy debut self-titled album, hitting stores on September 18th via Century Media Records. The album is available for purchase via Amazon, iTunes, and CM Distro (you can also purchase several exclusive bundles via the latter), with …

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Amaranthe To Return To North America This Fall

AMARANTHE will make their triumphant return to North America this fall for a headline tour. This marks the second time the band has toured through the U.S. and Canada in 2015, when they headlined alongside their labelmates in Santa Cruz. On this run, fans will enjoy the full AMARANTHE experience, as it is their headline run. …

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Genesis’ Tony Banks & Yes’ Chris Squire to be Honoured at Thursday’s Progressive Music Awards

Founder member of Genesis, Tony Banks, Announced as 2015’s Prog God. Chris Squire Virtuoso Award Named in Honour of Yes Legend.  Prog Magazine’s, Orange Amplification presents Progressive Music Awards, in association with Currencies.co.uk, is honoured to announce that founder member of Genesis, Tony Banks, will be the recipient of the 2015 Prog …

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Soulfly Unleash Video For ‘Archangel’

SOULFLY have released a music video for the title track of their epic, extreme, groove-laden 10th studio album, ‘Archangel’.  The clip was directed by Robert Sexton (DEATH ANGEL, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA) and can be viewed here: ‘Archangel’ was released on August 14th via Nuclear Blast Entertainment and charted in …

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W.A.S.P. Debut Lyric Video For “Scream”

Almost six years have passed since the world saw a new studio album from Metal Icons W.A.S.P.  This October 9th, the wait ends, as Blackie Lawless and the legendary rockers W.A.S.P. will release their long awaited new album and Napalm Records debut Golgotha.   The first lyric video from Golgotha …

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Snail Return with Fourth Album “Feral” on Small Stone Records

Seattle psych metal trio SNAIL return with fourth album “Feral”, this month on Small Stone Records. Seattle based psych metal forerunners SNAIL are making a great comeback with their heavy, hazy and stirrring fourth record “Feral”, to be released this September on Small Stone Records. Stream SNAIL’s intoxicating new song Building A Haunted House SNAIL formed …

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Saints of Death Unleash New Lyric Video ‘Revolution’

Vancouver’s Double Bassist Attack SAINTS OF DEATH Unleash New Lyric Video ‘Revolution’ & Debut Self-Titled EP Out Sept 25th Line Up – L-R – Stony Gingras – 5 String Bass / BU Vocals, Twan Holliday – 8 String Bass/Lead Vocals, Christopher James – Drums, Phil Henri – 6 String Guitar / BU Vocals (Photo Credit …

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