Leeds quartet Furr have announced the release of their debut single ‘Think Sharp Kid’. With angsty riffs and lo-fi bass, pulsing grooves and piercing vocals, ‘Think Sharp Kid’ is an electrifying rock brawler with a fierce bite and a contagious chorus. Unafraid to wear their influences on their sleeves Furr …

Michael Schenker’s Temple Of Rock band have been growing at a great pace, a strong debut album ( Temple of Rock ) release followed by a strong tour, then an even stronger album release, ‘Spirit On A Mission’ which was in my top 10 albums of 2015, followed by an …

In a cold practise room in an old mill in Keighley in late 2014, As Sirens Fall was born. The band launched themselves on the scene in spring 2015 with a homemade music video for début single ‘From Across The Waves’. Fast forward 12 months and over 100 shows, and the band were returning to …

One off London show with very special guests Stoneghost and Those Damn Crows! ‘Sentience’ sees the band exploring a darker, heavier sound than before without losing any of their signature trademarks. With the commanding presence of Skarlett at the helm, her powerful and incredibly versatile voice defines Skarlett Riot’s sound …

Queen’s iconic guitarist Brian May has pledged support to synthesizer pioneers Tangerine Dream in their effort to release a feature-length documentary, following the passing of Edgar Froese in 2015.  May, who recorded the album Sonic Universe with Tangerine Dream in 2011 at Tenerife’s STARMUS Festival, said “I’m grateful I have …

Indiana Blackened Thrashers SKELETON WOLF have joined forces with Invisible Oranges for the premiere of new song “Bow Down to Death” from the band’s forthcoming debut album. Grab a neck brace and stream it at this location. SKELETON WOLF will release their self-titled debut album on June 10.  Check out the album trailer …

Italian post-metal quartet Judas The Dancer bring a trailer for new videos, “Maradona Talking Heads” and “Post Pop Violence” which are to be premiered soon. The trailer is available from “https://www.youtube.com/embed/zm0H77x-MSA/. The band will present three videos in the period of one month, which are part of the upcoming EP titled …

Back in the late 80’s, a Swedish underground death metal band named Nihilist turned into the breeding ground from which two big players of the genre emerged: Entombed and UNLEASHED. Together with Grave and Dismember (R.I.P.), these bands are crucial for turning the punkish Scandinavian death metal sound into a global …

DARK QUARTERER’s vaunted 2008 album Symbols is getting the deluxe reissue treatment from Cruz Del Sur Music. Remastered and specially packaged in Limited Edition (350 copies) double-LP vinyl format, Symbols will be reissued on July 8 in North America. Re-recorded bonus track “Devil Stroke” makes this 80-minute package an essential reissue for fans and …

WITHERSCAPE, the progressive Death Metal outfit consisting of Swedish singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (ex Edge Of Sanity/Bloodbath, Nightingale, etc.) as well as fellow Swedish multi-instrumentalist Ragnar Widerberg, have announced the worldwide release of their sophomore full-length album “The Northern Sanctuary” for July 22nd, 2016 via Century Media Records. …

Follow-up to 2014’s ‘Rise Up’ and the band’s second release with lead singer Bobby Amaru, who produced and wrote or co-wrote all Saliva songs. Features a cover of Michael Jackson’s “They Don’t Care About Us” With nine studio albums, including one gold and platinum and a 2002 Grammy nomination for …

German technical/progressive death metal luminaries OBSCURA have just shared a new playthrough video, which features fretless bass virtuoso Linus Klausenitzer shredding his way through the track “Ten Sepiroth,” taken from the band’s latest release Akroasis! Watch it now via YouTube here or via Dailymotion at this location (in Germany). Additionally, OBSCURA have announced a series of festival …

Danish Bass Player Kaspar Boye To Join The Wildly Successful Rock Band VOLBEAT. VOLBEAT who recently returned from their first tour this year announces a new band member. ”We are happy to announce that Kaspar Boye Larsen is officially now the new bass player in VOLBEAT. We just got back …

   SHVPES, who have just completed work on their debut album with producers Carl Bown & Jim Pinder (While She Sleeps, Trivium, Machine Head), can now proudly reveal ‘God Warrior’ as the first new track to be made available. The band – based in Birmingham & London – started life …

ICE ON MERCURY have returned from a 6 month hiatus with brand new songs and will play a huge hometown show to kick things off for 2016. AUSTRALIA — ADELAIDE based Hard Rock outfit ICE ON MERCURY have been working away behind the scenes, preparing for what will be a …

Danish alt rock outfit ‘Celestial Son’ have arrived with the release of their blistering new video single for ‘Open Wound’,  directed by Lasse Hoiletaken and taken from their current long play album ‘Saturn’s Return’.  Originally formed in 2003 under the guise of Drone, the band morphed into Celestial Son last …

Messiah’s Kiss was formed in 2001 and released its debut “Prayer For The Dying” in August 2002, shortly after playing on Wacken Open Air’s famous True Metal Stage. Soon after, the band joined DORO on her European tour as special guest. The second album “Metal” was released in 2004 and …

Dutch thrashers DISQUIET have released a second videoclip for their latest album “The Condemnation”, which was released earlier this year via Soulseller Records. It features the original line-up during its early stages performing “Las’ Pasi”: a collaboration and special edition focussing on the Surinamese connection of the band. “Las’ Pasi” is the first international …

AVATAR have debuted yet another visually sunning music video for their track ‘The Eagle Has Landed’. Directed by longtime collaborator Johan Carlén, this is the first official music video we’ve seen from the band off their forthcoming LP. Vocalist Johannes Eckerström explains: “During the past few months I’ve ended up …

UGLY KID JOE  Release New Music Video ‘Under The Bottom feat. Phil Campbell’. Album – ‘Uglier Than They Used Ta Be’ – Out Now! After a 19-year hiatus, Ugly Kid Joe return with a brand new, full-length album entitled “Uglier Than They Used Ta Be”. The album was recorded at Balance Studios …