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The Trews announce five shows opening for American garage-rock Supersuckers throughout England this October. The concerts back the quartet’s acclaimed self-titled fifth album from last April and push past 1,000 the total number of shows the globe-trotting rock bruisers have headlined and performed with the Rolling Stones, KISS, Guns ‘N …

Following the announcement of their signing to SOAR/Century Media Records, BLACK TONGUE have confirmed the re-release dates of their EPs ‘Falsifier’ & ‘Born Hanged’ as September 1st in Europe. The remixed and remastered ‘Born Hanged: Falsifier (Redux)’ release format will initially be digital only, with the tracks to be included …

Taken from their forthcoming EP ‘The Doctor Will See You Now’ British metal-core newcomers A Higher Demise are excited to announce the release of their debut video single ‘My Therapist Knows You By Name’. Consisting of Charlie Serafini (vox), Terry Beckley (Guitar/Vox), Dan Pape (Guitar), Rachael Tarr (Bass) and James …

Teenage Dirtbags is back, offering a second 2-disc compilation of the biggest bands and tracks from the golden era of pop punk; ‘Teenage Dirtbags (vol 2) is ram-packed with radness featuring classic tracks from the likes of Blink-182, Sum 41, Bloodhound Gang, Good Charlotte & Panic! At The Disco. Full …

30,000 people, 1 huge truck and Voodoo Vegas This past weekend Voodoo Vegas played at the Rhineland-Palatinate-Day Parade. Over 30,000 people lined the streets of Neuwied Germany, to see over 150 different acts perform on the 2 kilometer route. Voodoo Vegas were the first ever rock band to play the …

Forever committed to the filthiest underground sounds, Invictus Productions unleashes the second demo of Obscure Burial, Epiphany, set for international release on September 15th on cassette tape. Hailing from the fertile Finnish black metal scene and featuring a couple native veterans, Obscure Burial are fittingly named: the quartet unloads an arsenal of ancient black/death magick, drawing influence …

Photo credit: Thomas Savage   Six-headed death machine, AVERSIONS CROWN, have signed a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment for the release of their new slab of astral punishment, ‘Tyrant’. Formed in 2010 in Queensland’s Brisbane, the same sunny stretch of Australian coastline as PORTAL and THE AMITY AFFLICTION, AVERSIONS CROWN developed …

Pro-shot footage of Indian metal veterans Demonic Resurrection’s performance at Wacken Open Air is available on the band’s youtube channel. The band performed at the 25th Anniversary edition of the festival on the WET Stage on Saturday 2nd of August. The footage includes two new tracks ‘The Demon King’ and …

With the release of their sensational album ‘Hollow Shrine‘ and a European tour with prog legends Spock’s Beard just around the corner, The SixxiS are excited to announce that former The Mars Volta drummer Thomas Pridgen will be behind the kit on all dates. Thomas is a well respected and …

MACHINE HEAD release their long awaited eighth studio album, ‘Bloodstone & Diamonds‘ later this year.  The opus will be their first for new label home, Nuclear Blast.  The record was once again produced by Robb Flynn himself and Juan Urteaga (TESTAMENT, VILE), and like the last 7 out of 8 …

Revocation release their fifth album, and their first for Metal Blade, ‘Deathless’, on October 14. The title track is currently streaming at http://www.metalblade.com/revocation/ Guitarist/vocalist Dave Davidson said of the album, which was recorded with acclaimed producer Zeuss at Planet Z studios in Massachusetts:  “Collectively, we feel that ‘Deathless’ is our …

Before closing their main stage show at Bloodstock Festival this past weekend, unsigned UK melodic extreme metallers Bloodshot Dawn frontman Josh McMorran confirmed that their new album, entitled ‘Demons’, would be released in the UK on October 26. ‘Demons’ is the second Bloodshot Dawn album and was funded by fans in …

Planet Rock Radio has announced a series of shows featuring British rock bands BlackWolf, The Brew and Fire Red Empress. A fantastic bill with 3 of the UK’s best and brightest rock bands that bring with them huge talent, BIG SOUNDS and stage showmanship second to none. Set in up …

TOMBS released their critically acclaimed album Savage Gold this June via Relapse Records.  They have completed work on the album’s first video for the song “Seance”.   The video was directed by Jaclyn Sheer and can be viewed HERE.   Front man Mike Hill on the video: “Watching the video is …

After letting their UK fans wait for a little longer than the European mainland LACUNA COIL can finally announce a co-headline UK tour with Motionless In White. The tour will kick off in Bristol on Halloween, so make sure you come in ghoulish gear!   LACUNA COIL Motionless In White, …

Amplifier who are set to release their latest album ‘Mystoria’ on the 8th September 2014 through Superball Music have announced their only UK live dates for the rest of 2014.   Last seen at this year’s Beyond The Redshift Festival in May, the band will play 2 shows this November …

Us Amongst The Rest are a four-piece brotherhood of Rock emerging from York. An alliance forged through years of gigs and rival bands, playing since 2012, UATR hold nothing back. Channelling their collective psyche to deliver a raw, focussed, and soulful take on alternative rock, their suitably explosive debut effort …

Overview: SCINTILLA, a science fiction thriller is set deep underground in the wilds of a former Soviet state where strange genetic experiments are taking place. A war weary mercenary is hired to lead a company scientist to the secret underground laboratory and with his team of mercenaries to steal the …

“If you want to do something outside the system, you have to function outside the system.” – Rob Zombie   After months of teasing fans with video clips and mysterious messages, Rob Zombie unveils via Rolling Stone a ground-breaking crowdfunding campaign for his new film “31” at RZ-31.com. Rolling Stone notes that “the …

Heavy Metal pioneers ACCEPT are a week away from unleashing their new offering BLIND RAGE and in anticipation of the album, the band have decided to reveal a live video of ‘Teutonic Terror’, which features on the DVD / Blu-Ray that comes with the bonus edition of BLIND RAGE. Watch …