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Submitted by newseditor on May 25, 2013
CRIMSON DAWN inked a deal with MY GRAVEYARD PRODUCTIONS to release the album “In Strange Aeons”.   The band, led by Dario Beretta (Drakkar) and Antonio Pecere (Rapid Fire, Betoken), plays an exciting Epic Doom inspired by bands such as Candlemass and Black Sabbath, without losing its personal… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 24, 2013
Having recently inked a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment, THE DEFILED can now reveal the artwork for their forthcoming album “Daggers” – to be released on August 2.    The artwork was designed and executed by Scott Chalmers, the band's long time photographer.   Keyboardist… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 24, 2013
The trolls of Nordic folklore are believed to be dirty creatures of enormous strength and appetite. Their grotesque physique grants them a comic element, although the humour tends to be on the grim side as these nocturne beings hunger for human flesh. Unsurprisingly, this has earned them a rather… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 24, 2013
Australian 4 piece The City ShakeUp have built their reputation with punk around the edges renegade rock. Born from the bowels of 90’s punk and rock – TCSU write their music collectively drawing on the combined influences and ideals of all four members in the band. This united front is heavily… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 23, 2013
Century Media Records is proud to announce the signing of the legendary Seattle metal band SANCTUARY. In 2010, four of the founding members, Warrel Dane, Jim Sheppard, Lenny Rutledge and Dave Budbill, came together to for a few select reunion performances. At first, it was just going to be a… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 23, 2013
Disinterred British extreme metal legends CARCASS have signed to Nuclear Blast Records for the world excluding Japan! "Surgical Steel", the band’s first studio release since their 1996 LP "Swansong", was produced by Colin Richardson (NAPALM DEATH, BOLT THROWER, GOREFEST, CANNIBAL CORPSE, SINISTER,… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 23, 2013
Energetic young melodic hard rock upstarts FAHRAN have confirmed they are gearing up for appearances at two of the UK’s most prestigious rock and metal festivals this summer: Download Festival and Bloodstock Open Air.   As well as appearing on Download Festival’s Jägermeister stage on… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 23, 2013
After the first leg of HARDCORE SUPERSTAR’s “C’mon Take On Me” tour in spring in support of their latest eponymous album release with sold-out shows in Sweden and Finland, the street metallers will take their notorious live celebrations to other corners of Europe in November/December – in the… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 22, 2013
Portland, Oregon heavy rockers APE MACHINE are set to kick a 13-date trek across Europe next week in support of their newest release, "Mangled by the Machine".     The tour, which begins on Friday, May 31st in Münster and includes an appearance at the Freak Valley Festival (June 1st in… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 22, 2013
Tributes are paid to a "world-class" rock musician who played with Bowie’s Spiders From Mars and Uriah Heep.   Uriah Heep and Spiders From Mars bassist Trevor Bolder has died from cancer, aged 62.   Bolder joined David Bowie's backing band in 1971, appearing on classic albums including… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 22, 2013
Swedish classic rock superstars GRAVEYARD have been confirmed as direct support for the upcoming European run of US grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN.   Commented the band: "We've been pretty fucking fortunate with the bands we've had the honour to open for. It's like taking a walk through our… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on May 22, 2013
The Australian Heavy Metal outfit PEGAZUS have announced today that they proudly introduce their new vocalist AXEL WINTER to the Metal community. Axel will replace Justin Fleming, who could be heard on the debut album and the latest release “In Metal We Trust”.   Guitarist and founding member… Read More