Month:January 2013

In Vain is back and ready to release their 3rd attack of progressive extreme metal!   “Ænigma” is their most extreme work to date, mixed and produced by the legendary Jens Bogren (Opeth, Soilwork, Borknagar ++). The album will be released March 11th in Europe, March 8th in Norway and March… Read More

Arizona thrashers HEMOPTYSIS have launched an IndieGoGo.com campaign to help fund the band's follow-up to 2011's widely-praised "Misanthropic Slaughter".   The band has penned five new songs for the release and plans to re-record two tracks which originally appeared on the 2008 "Who Needs A… Read More

Oslo's OKULAR have set March 4th, 2013 as the date on which sophomore effort and Progressive Death Metal tour de force "Sexforce" will be self-released.    The brainchild of composer/lyricist Andreas Aubert, OKULAR again offers the balanced blend of technicality, melody, and brutality first… Read More

MANOWAR will return with The Lord Of Steel World Tour 2013 to Russia! The date is Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at KRK Uralec in Yekaterinburg. Click here for more information and tickets.   The Lord Of Steel World Tour features a power filled set, including brand new songs, many other classic… Read More

FOZZY are returning to Europe in April for another run of UK dates as well as additional dates on the mainland. This time it will be co-headlining with Drowning Pool.   Chris Jericho (vocals): "After our highly successful co-headlining European tour with Soil last winter, we decided we couldn… Read More

After Biff Byford (Saxon), Eric Martin (Mr. Big), Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween, Unisonic), Bruce Kulick (ex-KISS, ex-Meat Loaf), Ronnie Atkins (Pretty Maids) and Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon, ex-Vengeance) another guest star has been revealed: legendary former Deep Purple, Rainbow and Yngwie Malmsteen… Read More

Heavy metal band Nightglow inked a deal with logic(il)logic Records to publish its debut album "We Rise", scheduled for release on March 2013. Born as cover band in 2003, Nightglow has been touring Northern Italy and Europe since 2006 as a well-known and appreciated cover band of Manowar; later… Read More

After a 12-year absence from North America, Norwegian Viking metal veterans Einherjer have announced plans to ransack the continent this spring. The band will kick off the "Dragons Over Vinland" Canadian tour, on which they'll be supported by Panzerfaust, in Toronto on March 15. Prior to this,… Read More

ANTHRAX are set to release a special edition of their 11th studio album "Worship Music" through Nuclear Blast on 22nd March, 2013.    ANTHRAX, one of heavy metal's all-time great acts who, along with SLAYER, METALLICA and MEGADETH - The Big Four - are credited with co-founding the thrash… Read More

Docker's Guild will host a Special Event on February 23, 2013 for the world-wide premiere of the short film "Darwin's Tears", which will include a press conference, the debut live performance of the band, preceded by opening act Last40Days, a few contests with prizes, a meet & greet with the… Read More