In 1995 the World of metal music was shaken to its very foundations when Los Angeles based Fear Factory unleashed their Demanufacture album to critical acclaim. Labelled as industrial metal, cyber metal, futuristic metal or whatever genre you wanted to throw at it, the album was a major game changer …
Read More »Burning Witches – The Witch Of The North
The first thing I do when reviewing an album is count the track listing. If it’s more than ten then it has to be good to keep my attention. The Witch Of The North, recently released studio album by Brugg, Switzerland based band Burning Witches on Nuclear Blast Records have …
Read More »RICKY WARWICK – When Life Was Hard & Fast – album review
When Life Was Hard And Fast (WLWHAF) is the stunning second solo album from Ricky Warwick. Put together with a group of killer guests ranging from Joe Elliot, Luke Morley, to Andy Taylor, Dizzy Reed and Keith Nelson. The album showcases Ricky’s musical prowess, with a slight lean towards Americana …
Read More »Go Ahead And Die: second single ‘Toxic Freedom’
Arizona’s Go Ahead And Die are raw and unrelenting; their self-titled debut album will be released on June 11th via Nuclear Blast Records. Today they’ve released an animated music video for their second single ‘Toxic Freedom’. Watch the video created by Costin Chioreanu here: GO AHEAD AND DIE – Toxic Freedom (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO) Pre-order the album: www.nuclearblast.com/goaheadanddiePre-save the album: https://bfan.link/go-ahead-and-dieMax Cavalera comments, “‘Toxic …
Read More »HELLOWEEN announce UNITED FORCES tour 2022
HELLOWEEN announce UNITED FORCES tour 2022 with HAMMERFALL and Reveal new cover artwork for studio album ‘Helloween’ out on June 18th 2021 Due to the pandemic, the dates for HELLOWEEN’s European tour, which was originally scheduled for April/May 2021, have been postponed again. However, this is no reason to hang your head, …
Read More »LAMB OF GOD|release new music videos
Celebrating the release of Live From Richmond, VA package LAMB OF GOD have released a succession of new music videos Today, LAMB OF GOD has shared their new video for “Resurrection Man (Live), Guitarist Mark Morton declares, “‘Resurrection Man’ has been a fun song to watch the fan reaction to and a …
Read More »INTERLOPER announce debut album ‘Search Party’ + release single/video ‘Drift’
Progressive heavy metal band Interloper has returned to present their debut, full-length album Search Party which will be released on June 11th via Nuclear Blast Records. The band have released a music video for their first single Drift. Check out the video directed by Nichole Kephart, here: INTERLOPER – Drift (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO) Pre-order your copy …
Read More »PRIMAL FEAR announce I Will Be Gone EP feat Tarja
PRIMAL FEAR‘s ferocious new record “Metal Commando” has been an undisputed highlight of 2020. The German power metal band’s 13th full length detonated in the midst of a raging pandemic, leaving no stone unturned in its path. The whole world got stuck in, achieving the 6 piece some of their highest chart …
Read More »HELLOWEEN – Announce New Studio Album For June 18th
Forget HELLOWEEN – Here comes HELLOWEENThis is the beginning of a new era This was the ardent wish of thousands of fans calling out to Andi Deris, Michael Kiske, Michael Weikath, Kai Hansen, Markus Grosskop, Sascha Gerstner and Dani Löble during the PUMPKINS UNITED WORLD TOUR – and their dream has come true! With the upcoming album, simply titled HELLOWEEN, the …
Read More »Sylosis ‘Conclusion Of An Age’ vinyl
Sylosis are proud to announce it’s first-ever vinyl pressing of their thunderous debut record ‘Conclusion Of An Age’ Sylosis Announce First-Ever Vinyl Pressing Of Debut Album ‘Conclusion Of An Age’ Previously Unreleased Song ‘Plight Of The Soul’ From The Original Album Sessions Available Now Plight of the Soul Listen to ‘Plight Of …
Read More »KORPIKLAANI | release drum playthrough video for track ‘Verikoira’
RELEASE DRUM PLAYTHROUGH VIDEO FOR NEW ALBUM OPENING TRACK ‘VERIKOIRA’ Barely three weeks after the release of their acclaimed 11th studio album Jylhä, Finnish folk metal superstars KORPIKLAANI prove they still have a few tricks up their sleeve to keep fans entertained whilst they can’t go to shows. As of today, you can …
Read More »WHITE VOID | release new single/video ‘The Shovel And The Cross’
WHITE VOID RELEASE ‘THE SHOVEL AND THE CROSS’NEW SINGLE/VIDEO AHEAD OF ALBUM ‘ANTI‘ With only three weeks left until their debut album Anti sees the light of day, Norwegian eclectic hard rock band WHITE VOID are offering another glimpse at the tonal variety you can expect from the record. Their new single, ‘The Shovel And …
Read More »Burning Witches announce The Witch Of The North album
Swiss heavy metal coven Burning Witches and Nuclear Blast Records proudly present The Witch Of The North, the group’s much anticipated, fourth studio album set for worldwide release on May 28th, 2021. Following 2020’s Dance Of The Devil, which charted at #22 in Germany, and the quickly sold-out Circle Of Five EP, vocalist Laura, guitarists Romana and Larissa, bassist Jeanine and …
Read More »KORPIKLAANI – Live Q&A Friday 5th Feb
KORPIKLAANI ANNOUNCES LIVE Q&A FOR THEIR FANS THIS FRIDAY 5TH FEB at 4 pm GMT. AS JYLHÄ VINYL EDITIONS RELEASE IS DELAYED KORPIKLAANI and NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS regret to inform fans that due to a Covid-19 related shutdown of a manufacturer involved in the pressing of the Jylhä vinyl editions, the release of all vinyl has …
Read More »Michael Schenker Group – Immortal
Michael Schenker celebrates his legacy and 50th anniversary as a musician by reforming MSG to release their eleventh studio album, the aptly titled Immortal and he announces that “I’m 65 now but still 16 in my head”. The album has just been released by Nuclear Blast Records and all ten …
Read More »AMORPHIS 30th Anniversary The Vinyl Collection 2006 – 2020
AMORPHIS kick off the pre-order for their special 30th-anniversary vinyl box set, The Vinyl Collection 2006 – 2020 AMORPHIS kick off the pre-order for their special 30th-anniversary vinyl box set. The Vinyl Collection 2006 – 2020, that will contain all their albums featuring Tomi Joutsen on vocals since their 2006 classic “Eclipse”. The box set will be …
Read More »Accept – Too Mean To Die
Formed in 1976 in Solingen, West Germany, Accept are still flying the flag for German heavy metal, point proven by their upcoming studio album Too Mean To Die. Whether it’s frustration from Covid (which has delayed the album release from Jan 15th till the 29th due to a pressing plant …
Read More »MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Immortal
Michael Schenker will release his new MSG album, “Immortal”, on January 29th, 2021 via Nuclear Blast. The album title is a perfect statement describing Michael Schenker‘s legacy and to celebrate his 50th anniversary as a musician. Today, the band reveal their third album trailer, in which Michael Voss explains, how their second single, the power ballad ‘After The Rain’ was …
Read More »SEPULTURA’s Sepulquarta series
SEPULTURA‘s Sepulquarta series. Join the band on Live sessions 21 Nov at 8 pm – SEPULQUARTA SESSIONS TAKE PLACE EVERY *SATURDAY* HERE: https://www.sepultura.com.br/sepulquarta There’s a new day of the week for SEPULTURA‘s Sepulquarta series! From this Saturday onwards, the Brazilian metal heavyweights will welcome guests for talks and jam sessions starting at 8 …
Read More »Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – We’re The Bastards
Releasing an album on Friday 13th? In Covid-19 ridden 2020? With 13 songs on it? What could possibly go wrong? The answer is absolutely nothing as Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons give a big middle finger to any doubts with We’re The Bastards released on Nuclear Blast Records! The …
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