Seven Eyed Crow Stream Debut EP ‘Dark Ways to the Sun’ A week after a very limited shoot for the fans, French alternative band Seven Eyed Crow (rock/metal/progressive crossover) is about to unleash its debut EP called ‘Dark Ways to the Sun’ planned for an official release on May 21st for physical and digital …

All Hail The Yeti Preview ‘Mr Murder’ Southern-fried hardcore metal squad, ALL HAIL THE YETI are showcasing a new song, ‘Mr Murder’ from their upcoming second album, ‘Screams From A Black Wilderness’.  The track features guest vocals from 36 Crazyfists’ frontman, Brock Lindow, a longtime friend of the band.  Check …

Blunderbuss Unleash New Song “Stop it now”   12 days before the release of their brand new EP ‘Resurrection’ and a few weeks after the single “Last Day Before Resurrection”, French alternative Nu-metal outfit Blunderbuss just unleashed a new bouncing song from this upcoming effort called “Stop it now” and available right …

Matty James, described on his website as “Part swashbuckling rocker, part acoustic balladeer, his style harks back to a bygone era when great songs and charisma triumphed over simply fitting a mould. With influences ranging from blues, folk, country, punk and rock n’ roll, the young troubadour has created a …

“AIRBOURNE ENDORSED AUSTRALIAN ROCKERS UNVEIL THEIR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SOPHOMORE ALBUM” Less than twelve months after releasing their critically-acclaimed debut album, Melbourne-based rock n’ roll nomads Palace Of The King are pleased to announce the upcoming release of their second full-length album, ‘Valles Marineris’. Set to land on 15th July 2016 …

​Rudra Announces Details of Eighth Album! RUDRA has been one of the longest surviving Asian Metal bands that has been active for two and a half decades. The band is ​often ​considered as the true pioneer of Vedic Metal that creates a blend of both Extreme Metal and Indian Classical/Carnatic (Folk) …

DEMON BITCH “Hellfriends” DEMON BITCH is a traditional Heavy Metal band based out of Michigan, USA, with a taste for the strange and obscure realms of the genre. The history of the band dates back to 2011, when three longtime friends: Mars Weston, Logon Saton, and Samuel Ceckowski, came forth …

Blunderbuss Unveil ‘Resurrection’ EP Video Teaser A few weeks after the single “Last Day Before Resurrection” still available on SoundCloud, French alternative Nu-metal outfit Blunderbuss just released a video teaser announcing its new EP ‘Resurrection’ coming out on CD and digital on April 19th 2016. Stream the single “Last day before resurrection” For …

Now in it’s sixth year and still going strong Rockin For The Children 2016 will, again, take place at The Maze, Nottingham over the May Day bank Holiday weekend, this year it falls so that the festival starts on the last day of April. With tickets for this popular annual …

I felt like I was reliving my youth as I headed towards The Merrion Centre in Leeds to The Key Club, although Leeds has changed a lot since those twenty odd years ago and I’d never known of the existence of The Key Club, which turned out to be a …

                      Sister Rose will soon be celebrating their 40th Anniversary having been formed back in 1978 by three musicians from Ramsbottom. Pete Nicolson on vocals/bass, Craig (Clanger) Fearnley on guitar and Johnny Jackson on drums. Despite having gone through various line up changes, and …

Whitechapel to Appear on Warped Tour This Summer Currently finishing up work on their upcoming sixth full-length, Whitechapel has announced today that they will appear on Warped Tour all summer, in support of this new album. Joining them on the annual trek will be Atreyu, Bullet For My Valentine, Every Time I Die, …

Artillery Launches Full Album Stream via Website of Rock Hard Germany! New Album “Penalty By Perception” Out Now! Danish Power Thrash Metallers ARTILLERY released their new album “Penalty By Perception” via Metal Blade Records on 25th March 2016. In collaboration with Rock Hard magazine, Germany, ARTILLERY have now launched a full album stream …

Lizzy Borden Signs Solo Artist Deal With Metal Blade Records Worldwide! Lizzy Borden has spent over three decades creating some of the most theatrical metal in existence, releasing classics such as Love You to Pieces (1985) and Master of Disguise (1989), while obliterating audiences worldwide with a stage show that rivals that of Marilyn Manson andAlice Cooper. …

EXUMER Premieres ‘Catatonic’ Video Clip!   German Thrashers EXUMER have released ‘Catatonic‘ as the first video clip off their latest album “The Raging Tides“. The clip was filmed and directed by David Thelen during EXUMER‘s European tour in January/February and captures the dark lyrical themes of the song, portraying the psychological manifestations of …

Mother Feather to Appear on Warped Tour This Summer; BBC Session with Mother Feather Now Online   New York City’s self-described “pop cock rock” band Mother Feather has announced today that they will appear on Warped Tour all summer, in support of their eponymous debut album due out May 13th worldwide via …

HATEBREED Tease New Album – Special Pre-Orders Now Live HATEBREED‘s long-awaited new album, The Concrete Confessional is set for a May 13 release via Nuclear Blast Records.  The band are teasing the album and their upcoming tour dates with a video clip featuring three brand new songs; ‘A.D.,’ ‘Looking Down The Barrel of …

Cold Snap Cover ‘These Boots Are Made for Walkin’, New Single Out Now Croatian groove-metal masters COLD SNAP pay homage to Nancy Sinatra with this cover version of ‘These Boots Are Made for Walkin’. The song (originally written by Lee Hazlewood) was produced by the iconic Danish metal producer, Tue …

Black Stone Cherry Showcase ‘Soul Machine’ BLACK STONE CHERRY have released a new track, ‘Soul Machine’ from their hotly anticipated fifth studio album, ‘Kentucky’, set for release Friday 1st April via the Mascot Label Group. Check out the new track and lyric video: Recording the album outside the confines of record label …

It had been quite a pleasant day for mid March in Manchester when I headed to Club Academy to see Sanguine, our featured band for March (see here). This was to be the opening night of their UK tour supporting Mushroomhead and American Head Charge but after the latter had …