Hammerfest 7 is pleased to announce its sister brand HRH, will host its own specialist Doom afternoon, aptly titled HRH Doom at next March’s event on Friday March 13th.   The  following acts have been confirmed to play; Dysteria GURT Spider Kitten Limb The Bendal Interlude Diesel King   For …

HANG THE BASTARD have revealed the first new video from their forthcoming album “Sex In The Seventh Circle”- featuring psychedelic visuals, porn, satanic imagery and decidedly old school editing techniques (also filmed entirely on VHS), this is a clip that is purpose-built as an antidote for all those who feel …

After the sudden cancellation of ALT-FEST, which was set to take place August 15th – 17th, THE DEFILED have announced a last minute replacement show down the road in Corby.   The band will headline at the Zombie Hut on Friday 15th August, bringing with them special guests MY RUIN …

Spooky scoundrels and melodic death metal masters MORGUE ORGY have premiered their video ‘The Last of The Summer Wine’ on Terrorizer.com today.   View the video here: http://Terrorize.it/s4e     Forged deep in the molten bowels of the very birthplace of Metal, Birmingham’s MORGUE ORGY are the UK’s last hope …

Iberian extreme metallers Noctem have just finished the first part of their European tour presenting their successful new album of studio “Exilium”.   In words of Exo, guitarist of the band: “Was a surprise to find such acceptance by the audience in this first leg of tour. Sharing the stage with bands like …

The remaining members of legendary metal pioneers RIOT are back and are ready to unleash the follow up to 2011’s reunion record ‘Immortal Soul’. They are ready to unleash music in the great RIOT tradition that the fans come to know and love. RIOT V is ready to ‘UNLEASH THE …

Award Winning Atlanta, Georgia Progressive Metallers HALCYON WAY will release their new album Conquer, on August 19th in North America via Nightmare Records, and on September 19th in Europe/Rest Of World via Massacre Records.  The album can be pre-ordered on the band’s website HERE and on Amazon.   GuitarWorld.com the …

Some might not consider St. Louis, Missouri a hotbed for captivating music, yet CHOIR VANDALS are among a new crop of bands from the city challenging such a notion.  Their brand of alternative / indie rock caught the attention of many with the release of the impressive Darker Things EP in …

Just days after announcing the on-sale date for the highly anticipated US return of renowned rock icons X JAPAN, band co-founder and leader YOSHIKI has revealed that he is preparing another big announcement via a twitter Q & A. Set to take place at 11am UK time on August 6th …

Iowa icons SLIPKNOT release their first new music in six years after premiering ‘The Negative One’ via their www.slipknot1.com website on Friday.  You can pick up ‘The Negative One’ from iTunes, Amazon and all good digital servicing platforms now.  Check out the dark new video here:     SLIPKNOT are …

Swedish-based post-metal outfit The Isolation Process have released a brand new music video for “The Dead End”, a track that comes off the band’s self-titled debut full-length album released early this year via Version Studio Records (Aoria, A Swarm of the Sun).   Watch the video here.     Produced, …

We are proud to announce Stoner Rock/Metal trio Grim Comet  as the new member in the family of Art Gates Records. This combo from Madrid was born in January 2014. Grim Comet define themselves as a different band, their sound combines Stoner Rock influences from the 70’s, and classic Heavy Metal and Doom references. The trio absorbs in their music and incorporates elements …

FRIGHTWIG is touring the East coast in September! See FRIGHTWIG play with Jane Lee Hooker on this tour!   Mon 9/8 – Brooklyn, NY – The Knitting Factory Tues 9/9 – Philadelphia, PA – Kung Fu Necktie Weds 9/10 – Long Branch, NJ – The Brighton Bar Fri 9/12 – …

The wait is over. “Back To The Front”, the highly anticipated album of ENTOMBED A.D., is out today in Europe.   “Back To The Front“ is available as Ltd. CD mediabook incl. a bonus track, standard CD jewel case and gatefold LP on 180gr vinyl + poster in the following …

Death-crust titans MUTILATED VETERANS premiere the new track “A Tank Full of Corpses” at heavily trafficked web-portal GunShyAssassin.com. The track hails from the band’s debut 12″ MLP, Necro Crust Warhead, set for release today via HELLS HEADBANGERS. Exactly what its title says, Necro Crust Warhead is a hulking, heaving mass of utter …

THE KING IS BLIND are streaming their debut EP, The Deficiencies of Man, ahead of their performance at Bloodstock Festival this weekend.   The four track EP – which will be released via Mordgrimm Records on September 1st – is available to stream in full, thanks to Terrorizer magazine. Click …

Some believe Industrial music is a dying genre, but those naysayers will be proven wrong if JUSTIN SYMBOL, the newest face of the NYC alternative club scene (and self-proclaimed “King of Negativity”), has anything to say about it.   New York City’s own JUSTIN SYMBOL is breathing new life into …

Voyager have announced their first ever London show, in light of their return to the UK/EU in September and October for Progpower Europe. There will be cupcakes and metal. Bring your friends.   http://mamacolive.com/thebarfly/listings/upcoming-events/10866/voyager-aeon-zen-agent/  

Shining is set to tour Europe with the great Devin Townsend this August and it all begins tomorrow, August 5th! In addition to club shows with Devin Townsend they will perform at the Brutal Assault festival and the Bloodstock Open Air.   The band’s latest album “One One One” received …

On September 15th Tribazik release the brilliant single ‘Tools Of Mass Creation’, from their dynamic, Data Warfare album.   Tools Of Mass Creation is accompanied by the thought-provoking video which features opposing imagery of nature’s extremes whether growth or destruction, beauty and decay, juxtaposed with on-the-fly footage of the band recording and writing the album. …