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Temperance reveals music video for new single “My Demons Can’t Sleep”

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 11/21/2019 - 13:33

Italian symphonic metal five-piece Temperance have just released their heartfelt new song, “My Demons Can’t Sleep”, off of their upcoming album “Viridian”. The new single is about the demons that everyone harbors inside of them: all of the inner troubles, issues, fears, rage and daily struggles that are often hidden away from the world. “My Demons Can’t Sleep” paints a picture of those feelings in a beautiful way and symbolizes a beacon of hope in the darkness of those frenzied thoughts.

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Follow The Cipher announces new drummer Daniel Sjögren

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 12:34

There is some news from the Follow The Cipher camp, who are currently working on the songwriting for their second studio album, which is scheduled to be released in the second half of 2020. Today, the band announces the departure of their drummer Karl Löfgren.

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Temperance release lyric video for first single “Mission Impossible”

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 10/24/2019 - 16:37

Temperance has just released their first single, “Mission Impossible”, off their new album, “Viridian”! “Mission Impossible” is the essence of Temperance – beautiful harmonies, heavy riffs and high-quality storytelling. The song is about the widely known movie of the same name.

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Through Fire announces December 2019 US Headlining Tour

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 10/23/2019 - 18:08

Hard rockers Through Fire, whose single “All Animal” has been #1 for the last two weeks on the Octane Big Uns Countdown, have just announced The Holiday Havok Tour. The tour starts on December 5th in Chippewa Falls, WI and wraps up December 15th in Waterloo, IA. The tour will include special guests BRKN LOVE, Saul and Dead Posey.

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Killswitch Engage live in Bristol 2019

Submitted by kat on Sun, 10/20/2019 - 16:44

The good thing about the o2 Academy is that if you are with the o2 network, you are able to skip the ridiculously long queues and be one of the first people inside the venue. In this case, anybody with this advantage should be thankful because of the absolute lack of space, trying to even see the stage, when everybody had finally made it inside.

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Temperance to release new studio album “Viridian” on January 24th 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 17:10

Italian Melodic Metal institution Temperance return with their fifth studio album “Viridian” in January 2020! Temperance is where exceptional vocal melodies, energetic metal guitar riffing, symphonic and electronic atmospheres meet in perfect harmony. Led by a unique vocal triad, Temperance manage to unite heaviness with an impressive level of catchy melodies that will make you want to push the repeat button instantly.

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Slipknot - We Are Not Your Kind

Submitted by rockavlon on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 01:47

Trying to be shocking, when you’re into shock rock, is an art form in itself. A lot of people are unable to keep the person and persona separate enough, others lose themselves in a haze of drinks and drugs… being a monster, the boogeyman, your mother’s worst nightmare – it’s hard work.

A much different band than the one that started it all, with people dying or being pushed out of the band over business reasons, now it pretty much feels like a one man ego trip, albeit a very successful one…

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Killswitch Engage release new music video for “The Signal Fire”

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 08/20/2019 - 14:40

Grammy-nominated and Gold-selling metal heavyweights Killswitch Engage have just released the video for new song “The Signal Fire” from their latest album “Atonement”, released last Friday by Music For Nations. Current and former KsE singers Jesse Leach and Howard Jones trade vocals in this simple but electrifying performance clip.

Watch the video, directed by the band’s longtime collaborator Ian McFarland (The Godfathers of Hardcore, Meshuggah), below.

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Killswitch Engage unveil emotive video for “I Am Broken Too”

Submitted by newseditor on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 16:48

Grammy-nominated, Gold-selling metal heavyweights Killswitch Engage have just shared an emotive video for latest single “I Am Broken Too”, taken from upcoming album “Atonement”, due out on August 16th, via Music For Nations.

Watch the video for “I Am Broken Too” below.

The full-concept video was directed by Kyle Cogan and Zack Stauffer of SIMIAN.LA (A Perfect Circle, Breaking Benjamin) and was shot in the Los Angeles area.

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Killswitch Engage share lyric video for new single “I Am Broken Too”

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 17:43

Grammy-nominated, Gold-selling metal heavyweights Killswitch Engage have just shared new song “I Am Broken Too”. Listen and watch the lyric video below, which features singer Jesse Leach’s handwritten lyrics.