Month:July 2013

Progressive sound contortionists THE OCEAN will return to North America as part of the seventh annual Summer Slaughter Tour later this month. Presented by Indie Merch Store, ESP and Guitar World, the band level stages nightly alongside the likes of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Animals As Leaders,… Read More

Disinterred British extreme metal legends CARCASS have revealed the cover art for their upcoming sixth full-length release “Surgical Steel”. “We went back to working with Ian Tilton, who is an iconic English photographer famous for working with THE STONE ROSES”, stated front man Jeff Walker. “He… Read More

RIPPLE MUSIC is proud to announce the signing of acclaimed, hard-hitting American heavy rockers, VOLUME IV to their ever-expanding roster!   VOLUME IV is a unit that unleashes their mighty sonic attack with aplomb and a nasty sneer on their faces. Full of grit and no-nonsense rock, VOLUME IV… Read More

Oslo Ess will release their first ever acoustic album "#199 Live Akustisk Fra Rockefeller" on August 30th, recorded live from Rockefeller before Christmas last year.   What began as a session on a roof top in the Old City of Oslo on a warm summer evening in 2010 proved to be surprisingly… Read More

After good feedbacks gathered by first EP "TerminUs" (2012) from both press and audience, italian metallers Deimos accounced that they signed a contract with Revalve Records for their upcoming full length album.   It will be propably released within the end of 2013 and it will be distributed… Read More

Reuben Archer, vocalist with hard rockers STAMPEDE has released the video to the debut single from "Personal Sin" - his new solo project with young hot-shot Stampede guitar virtuoso Rob Wolverson.   The double A side single "Play My Rock ‘n’ Roll" ft. Rocky Newton (MSG) / "Lately" ft. Harry… Read More

Dream Theater’s self-titled album – the band’s 12th studio release overall, and fourth with Roadrunner Records – will be released September 24, and now you can check out the cover art and see the track listing below!   Says guitarist John Petrucci about Dream Theater: “I see every new album… Read More

Ripple Music's newest band, Chicago doom-metallers EARTHEN GRAVE is set to open the cage doors on their newly re-mastered debut album.   EARTHEN GRAVE's self-titled debut finds the band unleashing a terror of groove-laden, classic metal and doom. Twin guitar harmonies sear through the riff-… Read More

Garden State progressive metal act Gyre has inked a record deal with Monolithic Records, the label arm of intelligence focused, community based webzine The Monolith. The band and label are excited to announce the group's Monolithic debut EP "Second Circle", out July 23, 2013.   "Gyre is proud… Read More

Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the release of “Mood Swings II” the album celebrating the reunion of Canadian Rockers Harem Scarem on September 24th in North America and September 27th in Europe.   Harem Scarem released their second album – the original “Mood Swings” - in 1993. Now… Read More