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Extreme melodic metal band Karkaos are offering fans a FREE download of their re-recorded track ‘Leap of Faith’ with new vocalist Viki Boyer – click here Boyer joins Karkaos after the band parted ways with former vocalist Veronica O. Rodriquez whom they recorded with 2014’s ‘Empire’ and 2011’s ‘In Burning Skies’. Their first show with …

Checking in from Duper Studios in Bergen, members of Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED offer the fifth installment in the seven-part “Diary of Mad Men” series shedding insight into the band’s upcoming as-yet-untitled thirteenth studio album, set for an early 2015 release. “Sunday in Bergen means slight hangovers and double-parked …

German black metal tyrants Ascension premiere the new track “The Dark Tomb Shines” at Metal Hammer Norway’s website. The track hails from Ascension‘s highly anticipated second album, The Dead of the World, set for European release on December 24th via W.T.C. Productions (Season of Mist will handle the North American release). Previewed by the Deathless Light EP, Ascension‘s The Dead of the …

In celebration of next week’s release of Walking Underwater Pt. 2, the brand new full-length record from dark rock project JOHNNY WORE BLACK, Bloody-Disgusting.com is streaming the new track “Fallen Angel”, as well as hosting a never-before-read blog post detailing JWB frontman Jay’s professional stuntman-by-day career and how it relates …

They say good things come in threes… Swiss / American rockers Khaøs released ‘Risen‘, their stunning debut full-length album via MRR Records just last month, days later they released a second single, ‘Crisis Factor‘ and a lyric video. Now the band have posted the third single from the debut and …

Western Australia’s chaotic hardcore band, Statues have been quietly writing and working toward their debut album over 2014. Here, they discuss the process of putting the album together, which was a very community based effort, with only friends from their hometown of Perth being involved with the record. ‘Together We’re Alone‘, …

Ahead of its official download release early in the New Year, Britain’s anthemic alt-rock outfit RANYE are offering a free stream of their forthcoming single ‘Opportunity For Progress‘. With the majority of 2014 spent in the studio, writing and recording their 2nd album release entitled ‘Complex By Design’, the Sunderland …

Judging by the brand new video for SEETHER’s latest single ‘Same Damn Life,’ ‘retirement’ just got a whole lot more fun! Seether front man Shaun Morgan came up with the concept in close collaboration with director Nathan Cox (Queens of the Stone Age, Foo Fighters, System of a Down, Marilyn Manson); the pair have wanted …

Victory Motorcycles invite you to an audience with Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell at Motorcycle Live, NEC, Birmingham, Midday, November 22nd. Join Victory Motorcycles at Motorcycle Live on Saturday 22nd November for the unveiling and handover of a unique hand-built custom machine at 12PM. Commissioned for Motörhead guitar legend Phil Campbell, …

Industrial Metal Monsters Killus present the first video extracted from their successful record “Feel the Monster”, which was premiered through LaEstadea.com http://youtu.be/uWK30Sk9JrU The video has been directed by Celeste Barria in collaboration with Triangle Creatiu and it shows all the aggressiveness and power of the band banda in a very  …

Guitarist Ola Englund (The Haunted, Feared, ex-Six Feet Under) and drummer Kerim “Krimh” Lechner (ex-Decapitated) are collaborating together on a new project called Eldvåg and you can get a taste of what’s to come from this new endeavour. Check out the yet unnamed track via a play-through video showing Ola …

SONATA ARCTICA released the re-recorded version of their debut album Ecliptica, in celebration of the album’s original release 15 years ago, at the end of last month. Ecliptica – Revisited; 15th Anniversary Edition not only contains all of the original album tracks but also includes a cover of the Genesis …

Fast-rising progressive death metallers BLACK CROWN INITIATE are pleased to announce the new video for the technically brutal ‘The Fractured One‘. The track is taken from the band’s critically acclaimed debut LP The Wreckage of Stars, described by Metal Hammer as “full-on sledgehammer brutality… pretty impressive for a band that’s been around for …

After having their newest track ‘Shapes’ premiere on the Radio 1 Rock Show, Birmingham 5 piece, Cytota reveal the video for the track. The first new music to be revealed since frontman Griffin Dickinson joined the band, ‘Shapes’ represents a new start for Cytota, with their usual display of technique …

Bristol’s TAX THE HEAT are all set for their upcoming tour which starts off in December and they play at The Exchange in Bristol on Saturday 29th November. They released their brand new single: “Highway Home” in September. Following the success of Tax The Heat’s previous, critically acclaimed, single: “Fed …

BLOWSIGHT have released a brand new single for the song ‘Swallow‘ which was originally written and performed by the legendary German gothic metal band Oomph!. The song is out now and available worldwide for download from iTunes, Amazon, and eMusic. The song may also be streamed via Spotify, YouTube, and …

Brazilian Thrash/Heavy Metallers NOWRONG have released their first music video ‘End Of Question’ which is available on their channel on YouTube.  Watch the video here: The video for the song ‘End Of Question’ was produced and directed by Leonardo Ronqui and also features actress Thiene Garrido. ‘Prognostic Of A Great …

Portland, Oregon’s LORD DYING will release their new album entitled Poisoned Altars, January 27, 2015 (1/26 for UK/World and 1/24 for Germany/Benelux/Finland) via Relapse Records. Poisoned Altars was recorded with Toxic Holocaust’s Joel Grind (Black Tusk) at Audiosiege Studios in Portland, OR. Poisoned Altars is direct result of the relentless work the band put …

30 classic bands and artists battle it out across 6 categories in the traditional Top Trumps themed card game, including the likes of Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, The Rolling Stones, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Motley Crue, Aerosmith, Free and many more. Will the Rolling Stones have had more UK No.1 albums than …

Indian symphonic Black Metal band, Diabolus Arcanium are set to release their new album, ‘Path Of Ascension‘ via Transcending Obscurity and other online platforms, release date is yet to be announced. Streaming their first official single, ‘Kingdom of Sin‘, from the album. Click here https://soundcloud.com/diabolus-arcanium/kingdom-of-sin The band’s frontman Hex says, …