Finnish melodic deathsters INSOMNIUM have been forging a very special release during the last months. ‘Winter’s Gate’ is a concept album that is made of one epic 40 minute song. The album is built around a short story called ‘Winter’s Gate’ (Talven portti in Finnish) written by vocalist & bassist …

Heavy Psych Sounds Records is happy to announce the exclusive release of punk metal legends MONDO GENERATOR’s Best Of Album on vinyl and CD this September 23rd. About this new release, MONDO GENERATOR‘s frontman Nick Oliveri stated: “I’m stoked that somebody wants to put out the best of record and the songs on the …

100 Years have launched a video for  the track ‘All Grey’, taken from their self titled debut album ‘100 Years’ which is penned for a 17 June 2016 release via Suicide Records.  The band comments: “Times are not black, times are not white. Do you really want to know the …

Fresh UK Metallers ‘Pretty Little Enemy’ make their mark with their eye-catching new video ‘Vertebreak’, out now and viewable below. The cut is taken from the band’s mesmerising debut EP ‘Bitch PLEase!’ out on Friday 3rd June. Born early 2015 from the ashes of ‘Zoltar Speaks’, Pretty Little Enemy explode out of Minehead, Somerset, …

Supporting the release of their highly anticipated ‘Faith Or Theory’ album release, British alt-rock outfit ‘Circle Of Reason’ deliver news of their first UK t of 2016. After most of 2015 spent writing and recording, the Southampton (UK) quartet are back to bring their uplifting choruses, enormous guitar riffs and …

Last weekend in Las Vegas, Doro received her well-deserved award, acknowledging her decades-long dedication, passion and love of music. She was met with enthusiastic applause and a standing ovation by the crowd when she received the ‘Metal Goddess’ Legends Award at the Vegas Rocks Hair Metal Awards at theCasablanca Event …

Purson’s new album, ‘Desire’s Magic Theatre’, has been picking up positive response right across the board since its release viaSpinefarm Records; drawing inspiration from the rock operas of the late sixties and early seventies, this 10-track outing sees the UK group touching on a variety of realms, including folk, prog, psychedelic, …

Having seen Magnum more times than I care to remember, they never fail to hit the spot, and for tonight’s gig at, The Holmfirth Picturedrome, the crowd are packed in like sardines, the place is rammed, Magnum are back, stronger than ever, no doubt helped by Magnum’s latest and nineteenth …

UK TECH-FEST has announced a series of warm-up all dayers featuring some of the hottest bands climbing the tech-metal ranks and serving as a great taster for the main event which takes place 7 – 10 July at the Newark Showground. Spanning three major cities, the all-dayer line ups are as follows: …

DEEZ NUTS are thrilled to announce further touring in support of their latest album “Word Is Bond”. which entered the German charts at #34 upon its release in April 2015. DEEZ NUTS EUROPEAN SUMMER TOUR 2016 pt. 2 29.07.16 (CZ) Moravská Třebová – Pod Parou 30.07.16 (AT) Innsbruck – Weekender 02.08.16 (DE) München – Free And Easy …

UK metallers DARK FOREST have recently finished the recordings of their upcoming new longplayer “Beyond The Veil” at HellFire Studio and are currently in the process of mixing and mastering. The release date is set for August 26th, 2016 via Cruz Del Sur Music. Beside almost 70 minutes of astonishing heavy metal with …

Rival Karma have released a video for their single ‘Living Dreams‘. The track is taken from the bands upcoming debut EP ‘Dames‘, which will be unleashed on the 3rd of June 2016. Rival Karma are also heading out on a UK tour this month. You can catch them at the …

This autumn Nordvis wants to extend the invitation to a gathering; a feast celebrating the vigor and growth we’ve experienced over the past year. To commemorate this we will bring you the fruits of our harvest, tones from: PANOPTICON (First performance in Europe) Grift Skogen Forndom Waldgeflüster Some of them …

In support of ABORTED’s latest studio album ‘Retrogore’ – which is out now via Century Media Records –  the band will be hitting the road for a run of European dates next February/March alongside Kreator, Sepultura & Soilwork. The band comments: “Retrogore over Europe… After the festival season this will be …

French Power / Speed veterans LONEWOLF to headline Gineta Rock Festival 2016 in Albacete, Spain this coming June. Gineta Rock Festival recently announced LONEWOLF, the Power / Speed Metal band hailing from France, as headliners of the festival’s 2016 edition in Albacete, Spain. Organized by the association of Rock Corazón de Metal, …

Following a successful European run with prog masterminds Leprous and cinematic rockers Earthside, Voyager have have just announced that to round off their ‘V’ album cycle, they’ll be supporting the mighty Deftones and Karnivool across Australia. The tour will kick off at Perth’s Metro City on Tuesday 8th November, before …

Supersonic Blues Machine debut European Live performance with Billy Gibbons, Robben Ford & Walter Trout: 4th June at Holland International Blues Festival      “Modern blues doesn’t get much better than this” – “Superb” 9/10 The Blues “Formidable…a modern day super-session which manages to hang on to the heart and soul” …

The Sensei’s of ‘Samurai Metal’ have teamed up with Metal Hammer UK for a pre-release stream of their third album Metsutan – Songs of the Void, set for release on May 20th through Redhouse FMP / Inverse Records.   Metal Hammer commented, “Metsutan – Songs Of The Void is a bombastic rush of …

Provogue are delighted to announce the signing of The Apocalypse Blues Revue, the incredible new project from Godsmack’s Shannon Larkin and Tony Rombola. They will join the home of blues alongside Joe Bonamassa, Walter Trout, Warren Haynes, Leslie West, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Beth Hart and SIMO. Alongside Larkin (drums) and …

Cairo Son are excited to announce the release of their new single, ‘Lion In A Cage’.  Due for release May 23rd, ‘Lion In A Cage’, is already proving to be a live favourite, showcasing the effortless vocals of Magdy alongside a pulsating groove.  The London based three piece continues to …