Month:May 2014
Submitted by newseditor on May 31, 2014
Black Star Riders announce the departure of bass player Marco Mendoza after the band’s current US tour, ending June 22nd and the arrival of new bassist, Robbie Crane.
Marco, a founding member of Black Star Riders, has decided to pursue other projects after potential conflicts in schedules… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 30, 2014
Italian melodic power metal act Kalidia debut full length album will be entitled “Lies’ Device". The album will be issued on June 27th 2014, self released by the band in CD and digital download.
Pre-orders for the release will commence on June 10th here.
“Lies’ Device” was recorded at… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 30, 2014
Independently funded charity Rock & Metal tour Headbangers Balls launched their 2014 crowdsource project on Saturday 24th May, aiming to raise the funds required to finance the tour. The project featured a 47 track compilation album featuring bands from this years tour, with additional… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
Dutch power metallers Lord Volture have inked a two-album deal with Mausoleum Records. The group’s yet untitled third album, is scheduled for a release this fall.
The band has to say: “We are very honoured and happy to be affiliated with an established label with such a rich history as… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
After their critically acclaimed debut EP “Rising” appeared in late 2012, Khaøs are now ready to release a brand new single entitled “After the Silence”.
“After the Silence” will be released on July 14th 2014 and is the first single from the forthcoming full-length album “Risen”. The single… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
Blackened doom metallers, Forgotten Tomb, release a live music video for the song "Shutter". The video comes from band's new DVD, "Darkness in Stereo: Eine Symphonie Des Todes - Live in Germany", which is available now via Agonia Records. The clip can be viewed below.
The new DVD features… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
Brixton based Death and the Penguin have announced the release of their debut EP “Accidents Happen” on 9th June through Best Before Records and free entry EP Release Party at The Islington, London 10th June with support from Quadrilles, Dead Red Sun and Archivist (DJ).
The EP features “… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
The doomed time has finally come to reveal the first song from the upcoming Sorrows Path album “Doom Philosophy” album due on September 12th, 2014 through Iron Shield Records.
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (King Dimaond, Mercyful Fate, Memento Mori, Notre ame, Dream Evil, Therion… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
California rock giants High On Fire have begun work on their new, as-yet-untitled studio album. The globally-celebrated group - guitarist/vocalist Matt Pike, drummer Des Kensel and bassist Jeff Matz - have convened for strategic writing sessions in both New Orleans, LA and Oakland with early… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 29, 2014
Amon Amarth, the critically-acclaimed, Billboard-charting metal act, will be re-conquering North America this fall. This time around, the band will be bringing fellow Swedes, Sabaton, along for the ride. Additionally, Skeletonwitch will once again be opening the show, except in New York where… Read More