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Following the release of the critically acclaimed fourth album “Circadian”, progressive rock innovators Intervals have announced a North American tour this fall. Kicking off November 19th in Pontiac, MI, the run will find the band performing songs from the album for the first time in a live setting.

French Progressive metal combo Moonshine Oversight have signed a deal with Wormholedeath for the release of their concept album “The Frame”.

“The Frame” will be out on November 5th, 2021, on all digital platforms worldwide. CD release TBA.

States the band:
“Moonshine Oversight are very proud to be part of the WormHoleDeath artists. We hope that our collaboration will lead to great things. We would like to thank the label for their trust”.

2x Grammy® nominated, unmissable French titans Gojira have announced their eagerly-awaited return to Europe with an extensive tour January - March 2022. 
 
The new dates, which will be split into two legs, feature special guests Alien Weaponry and Employed To Serve. The first leg kicks off Jan 17th in Finland and closes in France on Feb 9th, with the second leg picking up in The Netherlands on Feb 20th and wrapping in the UK on Mar 14th.

There’s just 41 days to Bloodstock 2021! We’re counting down the hours before Catton Park opens the gates to the biggest - and longest, at 5 days - metal party of the year!  
 
First we have some bad, but also, good news! A few more international bands are experiencing issues with travel and logistics and have had to cancel, but we’ve secured some fantastic replacements from UK shores. 
 

After releasing their sophomore album, “Etemen Ænka”, earlier this year - and landing on the worldwide charts for their efforts (#43 in Germany, #65 on the UK Indie Charts!) - Dvne has now announced a European co-headlining tour with labelmates Déluge.

Kicking off in September, this will be the first run of shows in support of “Etemen Ænka”, before the band heads to the UK for an appearance at Damnation Fest, followed by a trek with Bossk in the winter.

Grammy Award nominated progressive metallers Between The Buried And Me have announced their highly anticipated new album, “Colors II” today. The album will be released on Friday, August 20th, 2021, via Sumerian Records.

While we all wait patiently for the final lockdown restrictions to be eased, Bloodstock HQ remains busier than ever finalising details for this year’s event. We know everyone is more than ready for a hellaciously good time with their friends in the sunshine and tickets are moving fast now, don’t miss your chance to grab yours before you can't!

Are you getting excited to be at Bloodstock in just 10 weeks time? Started planning which bands are on your “must-see” list yet? Here’s twelve more bands for you to consider, added to Thursday’s line-up on the New Blood stage, chosen from online submissions. The remaining days bands on that stage will be chosen from the winners of 2021’s Metal 2 The Masses finals, set to happen in July. 
 

The wait is finally over! The hottest new band in heavy music, Canadian metal outfit Spiritbox, have today announced the long-awaited release of their debut album, “Eternal Blue”; set for release on Friday, September 17th, 2021.

The band have also unveiled a brand new single, titled “Secret Garden”, today. Find the track on streaming platforms here.

There’s just 85 days left before Bloodstock and more bands are locking in for 2021!