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San Francisco’s doomy classic rockers ORCHID have released an official video for the track ‘Helicopters’, which is taken from the band’s most recent release, the Sign Of The Witch EP. The band commented on the video: “ORCHID wanted to give a HUGE thank you to all our friends and supporters who made …

Following his fifteen year career as the founder and vocalist of hardcore metal heroes,Bleeding Through, Brandan Schieppati has returned with his new project – THE IRON SON. Having spent the better part of his adult life on the road and living the supposed rock’n’roll dream, Schieppati’s experiences brought him back …

Joyful, energized guitar-and-vocal performances frame the dozen original songs that narrate his hard-won, life-or-death struggle waiting for, and ultimately receiving, a life-saving liver transplant. With bristling energy, unflagging virtuosity and lyrics that cut to the core of human hope and willpower, Walter Trout’s new album, ‘Battle Scars’, chronicles his horrific …

Brutal and technical death metal in the vein of early Morbid Angel, Monstrosity, and Dissection as well as the later Behemoth is what Swedish commando FIRESPAWN unleash upon the world in a sonic and lyrical blaze of unholy fury! Consisting of such renowned musicians as LG Petrov (vocals – Entombed …

Following their sold out UK headline shows on the Impericon Never Say Die! Tour this month, hot Aussie band THE AMITY AFFLICTION have digitally released a brand new single today. “Shine On” is the first new music from THE AMITY AFFLICTION since the release of last year’s “Let The Ocean …

On November 5, 2015, Mississippi rockers Wild Fire released their new track Villain along with a statement washing their hands of the bands old name Cathercist. With a fresh new sound and name the band is ready to close out 2015 big, dropping their new lyric video for their single …

Australia’s premier progressive metal masters and mistress in Voyager are currently making waves with their energetic and memorable live performances across the globe. They were deemed headliner worthy of the prestigious Progpower USA following their recent performance in Atlanta, subsequent to sharing the stage with the likes of Opeth, Evergrey, …

Multinational Heavy Metallers MIRROR Launch New Single “Mirror” Multinational Heavy Metallers MIRROR launch new single “Mirror” exclusively via Deaf Forever Germany! Heavy Metal conjurors, MIRROR, unveiled the cult craftings of their self-titled debut through Metal Blade Records on November 13th, 2015. The brainchild of bassist/die-hard metal connoisseur/Satan’s Wrath vocalist Tas Danazoglou,MIRROR was …

Armored Saint Exclusively Partner with Loudwire.com to Debut New, Official ‘An Exercise In Debauchery’ Music Video New headlining shows announced for Europe and USA!   Los Angeles, California’s ARMORED SAINT has had a banner year with the release of their seventh studio album, “Win Hands Down“, which is a vintage crush of …

Between The Buried And Me and Metal Blade Records Partner with “Ten Bands One Cause 2015”; Effort Raises $36,758 for Gilda’s Club NYC After the success of 2014’s “Ten Bands One Cause” effort – which raised $28,046.50 for Gilda’s Club NYC (GCNYC), an organization that provides free support to people …

 Cradle Of Filth – Announce UK and Ireland Shows March 2016 Cradle Of Filth, one of the greatest and most influential British metal bands of all time are very pleased to announce a run of three UK and Ireland shows this upcoming March. These dates will follow a highly anticipated headline performance at …

ALUNAH to play Doom Over London VI ALUNAH have announced they will play at Doom Over London VI in March 2016. They’ll join Moonspell, In The Woods, Impaled Nazerene, Black Moth, Mourning Beloveth, Ataraxie, Sea Bastard, Sardonis, Autumnal, Coltsblood, Slabdragger, Bathsheba, Eye Of Solitude, Officium Triste, Darkher, Bossk, Faloch, The …

Saint Diablo Release New Album ‘Devil Horns and Halos’ Virginia modern metal veterans SAINT DIABLO released their new sophomore album “Devil Horns and Halos” on 13th November 2015.  The album was produced by Tim “Rumblefish” Gilles (Anthrax, The Misfits, ill Nino) at Big Blue Meenie studios in Jersey City, NJ.  “Devil …

MYTHRA – Two Songs Available For Streaming First Official Anthology Out In November Legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) act MYTHRA will release the “Warriors Of Time: The Anthology” compilation via Skol Records. The limited edition CD album will include all classic MYTHRA tracks from 1979 through to …

STONE SOUR are set to celebrate Black Friday’s Record Store Day with an all-new EP gathering together five cover versions. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ will be available at selected record stores as a coloured vinyl-only exclusive on Friday 27th November. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ sees STONE SOUR take on five immortal tracks …

Today, Friday the 13th, Belgian death metallers ABORTED have launched the pre-order for ‘Termination Redux’, the band’s brand new 20th anniversary EP release penned for a 15th January 2016 release via Century Media Records. In celebration of the release, ABORTED posted a brand new live video for the song ‘Necrotic Manifest”’ shot …

Hey! Hello! Announce Headline December UK Tour   Hey! Hello! embark on their first ever headline tour in December, following their hugely successful dates with The Wildhearts, in September. Hey! Hello! have been creating their first studio album as a band and these shows will give audiences the first opportunity …

Previous Classic Rock Magazine ‘Best New Band’ award nominees & Planet Rock ‘Presents’ Headliners, BlackWolf are back; this time as a part of a series of shows previewing their entire brand new sophomore album live. Watch the teaser: This will be the first time BlackWolf have performed their yet-to-be-released second …

Heavy metal band TRIAXIS release their first lyric video, a poignant visual and auditory offering of the timely ‘Lest we Forget’. The track is taken from their most recent album ‘Zero Hour’ released on 18th May 2015 via Rocksector Records.            The skills of Andy Pilkington …

Fire Red Empress Enter Studio With New Singer Jennifer Diehl UK heavy rockers Fire Red Empress have recently entered Crown Works Studio in Wolverhampton with co-producer Gazz Rogers (God Damn, Robert Plant, Editors) to record new tracks including new single ‘Hail the Face’ The track is being mixed and mastered by …