Month:June 2014

King Diamond has confirmed what has been rumored for several weeks: the band will return to North America for a full tour this Fall! The tour will wrap up with the previously announced performance at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX, and begins on October 11 in Atlanta, GA. A limited edition King… Read More

Legendary Marillion guitarist and founding member Steve Rothery has revealed that, in advance of his much anticipated new solo album “The Ghosts of Pripyat”, he will release a brand new CD/DVD set titled “Live in Rome”. Released through InsideOut Music on the 25th August 2014, this stunning show… Read More

Star Insight is a Finnish melodic/symphonic metal band which was founded in Seinäjoki back in 2005, but is now located in Lapua. After four self-released records the band inked a deal with Finnish record label Inverse Records. Their debut album “Messera” will be released worldwide on August 1st… Read More

On September 5th, 2014 (Sweden: 03.09., UK: 08.09., US: 09.09.) the new Bullet album called “Storm of Blades” will hit the stores. It is their fifth longplayer and the first featuring the band’s new guitar player Alexander Lyrbo, who replaced Erik Almström in 2012.    Tracklist: 01.… Read More

British blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, Danny Bryant will release his new album ““Temperature Rising”” in the UK on Monday 1st September & in Europe in August 29th, 2014. The album, released by Jazzhaus Records, is produced by Richard Hammerton, and is the follow-up to Bryant’s… Read More

Swedish infernal thrashers Crucifyre have announced the album cover artwork and tracklisting for the upcoming sophomore effort “Black Magic Fire”.   Tracklist: 1) Apocalypse Whore 2) Black Magic Fire 3) Pentagram Palms 4) Baphomet’s Revenge 5) Funeral Pyre 6) Faces of Death (His… Read More

For KIX, not recording any new music for two decades has been far too long. Fans have made it known for years that they want new music. And now, the time has finally come. The Maryland band is primed and ready to “Rock Your Face Off” with their seventh new album set for release in Europe on… Read More

There have been a few changes in the Mr Shiraz camp of late; with the introduction of a new drummer and new guitarist, a new fire has been lit. The first output from the new line-up is here with the "God Hates Mr Shiraz" EP. The first single to be taken from the EP was "No Prophecy", a track that… Read More

Recently, Italian deathster Mind Snare has signed a new deal with The Spew Records (a division of Punishment 18 Records) that will release their new fourth full-length album titled "Ancient Cult Supremacy".   Mind Snare is one of the most influential Italian death metal bands, but the band’s… Read More

Wovenwar has officially announced August 5th, 2014 as the release date for their self-titled debut album in North America! The album will be released August 4th in UK/Europe and August 1st in the European G/A/S territories. Fans can stream a new song, “The Mason”, as well as pre-order the album… Read More