Month:January 2014
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
Dutch power metallers Lord Vulture to be confirmed for UK’s SOS Festival 2014, which takes place July 19th – 20th in Radcliffe. Other bands confirmed include: Blaze Bayley, Absolva, Savage Messiah, Mommentum, Exit State, Wizz Wizzard to name only a few.
First established since 2008, this… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
Legendary guitar musician and singer-songwriter Robert Cray releases "In My Soul" in the UK on March 31st, 2014 on the Provogue label. This will be the seventeenth studio album for the 5x Grammy winner, 15x Grammy nominee and multi-platinum selling artist.
The release of the album will be… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
Norwegian progressive metal quintet Frail Grounds recently signed a deal with UK based indie label Hostile Media to see the release of the bands debut album “The Fields of Trauma”.
Mixed by Øyvind Larsen (Lionheart Studios) and mastered by acclaimed producer Jens Bogren (Fascination Street… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
AFM records proudly announces the signing of Swedish metallers Evergrey. The band, led by frontman Tom S. Englund, is one of the most unique, significant and influential to emerge in the last 2 decades.
Currently Evergrey are working on a brand new studio album which will be released later… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
Following the success of The Mighty Swine’s 2012 release, "Lust", and hot on the heels of Chastain’s "Surrender to No One", (Leviathan Records) bassist Mike Skimmerhorn (CJSS, Chastain, The Mighty Swine) returns with new guitarist, Stacey Donahue, and new nrummer, Rory Faciane to record their… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 29, 2014
The anticipated sophomore release from Timo Tolkki’s Avalon will be entitled “Angels of the Apocalypse” and is slated for a May release through Frontiers Records.
The singers that will appear on the album are: Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH), Simone Simons (EPICA), Fabio Lione (RHAPSODY OF FIRE),… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 28, 2014
H.E.A.T releases their new studio album “Tearing Down the Walls” on April 11th, 2014 via earMUSIC and reveals the first song “A Shot At Redemption” of the same titled 4-track EP - out on February 14th, 2014.
Once again the band decided the move into the infamous Bohus studio with Grammy… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 28, 2014
2013 was a fantastic year for Black Star Riders. It saw the release of their fan and critically acclaimed debut album, "All Hell Breaks Loose". The album charted well all over the world and the hot single "Bound For Glory" appeared on the tops of many year end best-of lists from outlets all over… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 28, 2014
Iconic thrash metal band Tankard are set to enter Studio “23” in Frankfurt/Germany to start recording this week.
Taking inspiration from the motto “never change a winning team”, the guys kick off the recording again with producer Michael Mainx (Bohse Onkelz, Der W, D-A-D, Disbelief), who… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 28, 2014
Former Ozzy Osbourne and Badlands guitarist, Jake E. Lee is pleased to announce June 2014 UK tour dates for his new band Red Dragon Cartel. The UK tour follows Red Dragon Cartel’s eponymous debut album, released by Frontiers Records on January 27th.
The UK tour includes O2 Academy Islington… Read More