ONE MACHINE, the powerful new metal project featuring acclaimed guitarist/songwriter Steve Smyth (Testament, Nevermore, Forbidden, Dragonlord, Vicious Rumors), will release their second full-length album, The Final Cull, out this Friday, September 18th worldwide via Scarlet Records. The Final Cull was tracked at Death Island Studios, with Marco Angioni and Tue …

British rock ‘n’ rollers THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT are proud to announce their brand new studio album, ‘White Bear’. Due to be released on January 15th, 2016, the eagerly-anticipated follow-up to their 2013 self-titled debut was recorded with producer Sam Miller in London, Northamptonshire and Monmouth and features 10 stomping new …

Ukrainian stoner rock titans STONED JESUS are celebrating the six-month anniversary of their album The Harvest by releasing the title track, a beast of a song that swells and judders in all the right places and rocks harder than granite. This also marks the beginning of their European tour, starting today in …

Blues rock/stoner metal quintet RUBIKON released their latest album, Delta, via Round Hill Records later last month. Today, the band is revealing the brand new music video for their first single, “Live That Lie”, via VEVO. The video is edited and animated by Amitai Plasse (www.amiplasse.com). Watch it here via …

Kent’s (UK) melodic metalcore outfit  A Higher Demise deliver news of their latest video single entitled ‘Over & Over’.   Taken from their acclaimed 2014  EP release ‘The Doctor Will See You Now’, the track kicks hard with their trademark crushing guitar riffs, intricate dynamics & anthemic choruses, brought out to maximum impact courtesy of producer Jason Wilson ( You …

Italy’s Destrage have launched a brand new drum video for “My Green Neighbour,” as performed by their exceptionally dexterous drummer, Federico Paulovich. Watch how the song is played in exceptional detail on Destrage’s official YouTube channel HERE. It should be noted that what fans are seeing here is a fresh studio recording, not a …

Swedish epic doom metal legends SORCERER made quite an impact with their Metal Blade debut “In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross” upon its release in March of this year. Today, SORCERERhas launched the second video from this majestic doom opus. Watch “Prayers For A King” now at metalblade.com/sorcerer! The band comments on …

Sweden’s THE GREAT DISCORD, who just unleashed their debut full-length album ‘Duende’ in June to much critical acclaim and a digital EP ‘Echoes’ have just announced they will make their U.K. debut supporting Dead Soul at the Islington O2 Academy, London on October 8, 2015   The band are so …

The third edition of STOCKHOLM ROCKS is taking place at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden on October 24th, 2015. Confirmed bands are: Corroded, Sparzanza, Xandria and The Murder Of My Sweet. CORRODED is a Swedish heavy metal band from Ånge, Sweden. Corroded are musically inspired by Black Sabbath and Machine Head. SPARZANZA is one of Swedens best metal bands. If you want great metal you have …

Swedish metal experts SOILWORK recently announced their upcoming direct support position on the “We Sold Our Souls to Metal” U.S. tour in support of headliners Soulfly, with additional special guests Decapitated and Shattered Sun. The tour kicks off in Los Angeles, CA on September 30th. Right now, Fans can purchase …

A few weeks after a digital release through the main legal platforms (iTunes, Deezer, Google Play, Spotify…), French metal/southern-rock outfit Churchill is about to release its debut full-length album, “Ravage” for physical format (CD edition) on september 20th. In the meantime, the album is still available for full streaming on Bandcamp.   Stream the album for full on Bandcamp …

Wardance have just revealed the video for their spacey garage track ‘Guiding Light’ taken from the upcoming Wardance EP that will be released on October 2nd. The video takes us on a journey through the familiar urban-scapes of West London ending up in Camden, the capital’s hub of rock’n’roll. ‘Guiding Light’ shows …

  In anticipation of the release of their fourth album “Feral”, West Coast alternative metal veterans SNAIL have just revealed a bewitching second excerpt entitled “Psilocybe”, now streaming courtesy of Kerrang!. Their new album “Feral” is due out September 25th on Small Stone Records.   “Psilocybe” may be the doomiest, most noise-laden song …

After critically acclaimed “IV: Arrow In Heart” record took its toll on black metallers in 2013 and left an imprint on a great deal of year-end lists (inc. CVLT Nation, Stereogum, Popmatters, Heavy Magazine or Examiner.com), the French sewers of intelligent dark art, AOSOTH, are coming back with a new EP, “IV”, slated for …

Boston thrashers REVOCATION have been on a tear, touring across North America and the rest of the world in support of their latest release 2014’s Deathless that was released on Metal Blade Records. Today REVOCATION announces the long anticipated reissue and release of the band’s debut album “Empire of the …

Big of moustache and tight of trouser, HORISONT drink from the bottomless wellspring of inspiration that’s been bubbling up through the layers of time since the birth of the blues – or Blue Oyster Cult at the very least. Theirs is a sound that harks back to the dawn of …

Since releasing the critically acclaimed lead single ‘Devil Inside’ earlier this year and announcing their debut mini album (release date 22nd September); Empire of Fools have been winning over new fans with their punchy, powerful brand of hard rock. Watch ‘Down To Earth’ lyric video:   “Empire Of Fools are …

HOTEI has revealed the lyric video for his latest single ‘Texas Groove’ taken from the upcoming album Strangers, the first international release of his career on October 16th through Spinefarm Records.   ‘Texas Groove’ is a pulsating electro-blues boogie featuring the southern soulstress Shea Seger and her smoky vocals. Having …

The Wildhearts’ will be  playing the classic P.H.U.Q. album in its entirety on a September tour. The tour celebrates the 20th anniversary of their most commercially successful album. Support will be from the recently reformed Baby Chaos, and Ginger’s brilliant side-project Hey!Hello! ‘P.H.U.Q.’  was released in May 1995 and crashed into the UK Top …

As the lineup for DESERTFEST BELGIUM 2015 is now getting complete, day schedule as well as day tickets have been made available on the festival’s website. To cap things off, we have the pleasure to announce the ultimate batch of bands with burbling infernal doomsters BELZEBONG, raw psychedelic rockers MAUDLIN and infernal stoners …