Press Release

Spinefarm Records continues to expand its presence and to grow its roster by adding a diverse array of bands. The label is proud to welcome Royal Thunder, The Browning, and Helhorse. Royal Thunder’s unique, genre-bending sound has been turning heads since guitarist Josh Weaver founded the band in Atlanta, GA.  …

After crushing 2015 under their feet, 2016 sees goth rockers Ashestoangels turn a new leaf as they release single ‘Find Hell‘. The game-changing track marks a transition towards a new phase for the band, as they prepare to release their stunning fourth studio album. The as yet untitled album will be …

UK Show Tues 5 Apr: UK – 100 Club, London – TICKETS   “Monster Truck is one of the few really great down to earth rock ‘n’ roll bands… they’re hard, soulful and heavy” –  Slash   “Monster Truck is the Real deal. Familiar. Comfortable. Like an old pair of gig …

Brand new single from Reigning Days ‘RENEGADE’ Release date – February 26th UK TOUR – January / February 2016 Supporting RavenEye + Headline Shows   “Reigning Days are writing music that’s so SO good, it sounds like they’ve been a band for years and they’re already doing stadium tours. It blows my mind!” …

LONDON GIG ON MARCH 3RD HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO THE UNDERWORLD   THE ORIGINAL DATE AT THE BARFLY SOLD-OUT IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS   New EP ‘The Stranger’, out February 19th on Roadrunner Records UK   Lead track ‘Black Mass’ named as Radio 1’s ‘Rockest Record’   “The cult …

Rivers of Nihil Announce New Drummer; Launch Drum Play-Through for “Perpetual Growth Machine” Online photo credit: Simon Girard Progressive death metal outfit Rivers of Nihil have amicably parted ways with drummer Alan Balamut. Regarding the split, Alan comments: “Hey everyone. I’m sure many of you already know and some may not but …

Swedish street metallers GEHENNAH releases 2nd single ‘Life Metal Must Die’ via website of Rock Hard Germany! GEHENNAH is back to stink up the scene once again, with their fourth full length album “Too Loud To Live, Too Drunk To Die“, set for release February 12th 2016. This marks the bands …

Ketzer Premieres New Track ‘When Milk Runs Dry’ via Zero Tolerance Set to release their new full-length, ‘Starless‘, on January 29th via Metal Blade Records, Germany’s KETZER has just launched a new track, ‘When Milk Runs Dry‘, via Zero Tolerance. To hear the latest from the five-piece, head over here: http://www.ztmag.com/blog/news/zt-premiere-new-ketzer-track-now-streaming/ For another preview of …

Act of Defiance Announces North American Headlining Tour, Plus Select Dates with Hatebreed After recently completing a North American tour with label-mates Allegaeon, plus some shows with Killswitch Engage right before the new year, Act of Defiance is ready to get back on the road again, for another headlining trek! Shawn Drover (drums) comments: “After just …

 German Thrash Metallers EXUMER launch new single ‘Sinster Souls‘ via website of Rock Hard Germany and announce “The Raging Tides” as their fourth album to be released 29th January 2016 via Metal Blade Records! You can now listen to the 2nd single ‘Sinister Souls‘ via Rock Hard Germany at THIS location! Comments singer Mem von Stein: “As …

Hammerhead To Release Special “Brofest Exclusive” 7″ single in February 2016 HAMMERHEAD originally formed in the late ’70s and played throughout the ’80s, becoming known as part of the NWOBHM scene, after releasing the single “Time Will Tell c/w Lonely Man” in 1981, which reached No 5 in the British …

Pop rock quartet Set It Off have premiered their latest music video for their recent album title track ‘Duality’. ‘Duality’ was released late 2014, the band are currently in the studio working towards the new album which is expected this year. Singer Cody comments: “The music video for ‘Duality’ is more than just a music …

Progressive/technical death metal masterminds OBSCURA have revealed a third new track from their highly anticipated forthcoming full-length Akroasis! “The Monist” has premiered via MetalSucks.net, and can be streamed HERE.   Another new single from Akróasis, “Sermon Of The Seven Suns”, recently premiered via Loudwire – stream it now AT THIS …

UK Battle Doomsters CONAN will return to North American this March in support of their new album Revengeance due out January 29th via Napalm Records.  Today the band announces a new North American tour alongside Serial Hawk.  The tour is set to kick off March 3rd in Chicago, IL and …

BRAND NEW HEADLINE SHOW LONDON ELECTRIC BALLROOM – JUNE 1ST New single ‘We Could Be’ passes 1.5 million video views #15 on Spotify UK Viral Top 50 #22 on iTunes Alt Chart **THREE SOLD OUT LONDON SHOWS**  BOSTON MUSIC ROOMS – 2nd, 3rd & 4th March “Where is the next band …

  Seminal prog pioneers YES has announced an extensive UK and European tour for April 2016. The band will be performing 1971’s ‘Fragile’ and 1980’s ‘Drama’ in their entirety, the latter for the very first time, plus other seminal tracks including ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ and ‘Starship Trooper’.   …

Fish Announces April Headline Tour Due to Phenomenal Demand Iconic Scottish singer, songwriter and ex-Marillion frontman FISH has announced new tour dates in April, as part of a re-scheduled series of European shows. These dates come straight off the back of a hugely successful sold-out run of the UK with …

Well known Bowie aficionado Joe Elliott has given a statement on the news of David Bowie’s tragic death. Joe was a huge fan of Bowie – he had a Bowie/Mick Ronson tribute act The Cybernauts Joe says: “I heard the news today oh boy …. And I can’t believe what …

DEVILSKIN Announce New Single START A REVOLUTION & Debut UK HEADLINE February Tour Supported by SKARLETT RIOT‏ Devilskin, a phenomenon in their native New Zealand, release the new single Start A Revolution on February 26th to celebrate their first ever UK tour. The anthemic Start A Revolution from their debut album We Rise is a “call to …

INGLORIOUS have released a lyric video for their new song “High Flying Gypsy”.  The video can be seen HERE. The song is taken from the UK outfit’s self-titled debut album, out on February 19 via Frontiers Music Srl. The album can be preordered on iTunes: http://radi.al/Inglorious and on Amazon: http://radi.al/IngloriousAmazon now, with those …