Month:June 2016
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 2, 2016
The pirate metal band, Alestorm, has just announced their worldwide re-signing with Napalm Records and they have inked this contract in blood... OK they decided to use rum instead. Cheers!
Read what Chris and Alestorm have to say about the re-signing:
“AHOY! After 8 years, 4 albums, 1 live… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 2, 2016
Legendary Cleveland quintet Ringworm have just announced their 8th full-length album “Snake Church”, a 12-track, 30+ minute testament of vicious aggression.
After having converted metalheads and hardcore fans alike with their intense, no-holds-barred live shows and consistently punishing… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 2, 2016
Italy-based Taxi Driver Records is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of the self-titled debut full-length from Italian psychedelic dirt rock unit, Sonic Wolves, later this year.
Sonic Wolves was forged in Alessandria, Italy in 2012 by bassist Kayt Vigil (Rogue State, ex-The Hounds Of… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 2, 2016
It is one of the latest signings by AFM Records which calls for attention: The new Asenblut record “Berserker” will be out on August 19th, 2016.
The five-piece from Göttingen/Germany took their time to prepare for the release of their greatest album yet. “Berserker” includes 12 highly… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 2, 2016
Norwegian extreme metal titans Ancient have announced signing with Soulseller Rec for a worldwide contract, while Dave Ellefson's EMP Label Group /EMP Underground will release the album in the USA/ Canada.
Ancient frontman Zel states:
“We're very excited to finally be able to announce the… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 1, 2016
After completing a successful run on the 2016 Metal Alliance tour, Black Crown Initiate have announced new plans to hit the road this summer supporting Australian import Ne Obliviscaris. Dates will kick off on July 12th in San Diego with a full coast to coast run before finishing up back out west… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 1, 2016
EMP Label Group, the label owned by Megadeth bassist David Ellefson, has signed Orange County/Los Angeles County band Behind The Fallen. The band is set to release their first full length record on October 28th, 2016.
Behind The Fallen are a hard rock band based out of Orange County California… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 1, 2016
Echotape announces the release of their new album “Wicked Way” to be released on July 29th, 2016 through IRL and Believe Digital.
The launch event will be held at Sebright Arms, London 28th July.
The new album features 11 summer anthems, all crafted and recorded and produced by the band in… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 1, 2016
On the eve of their 10 year anniversary, and after headlining a special show at the Göteborg Rockfest, Swedish hardrock band Horisont are pleased to announce the next chapter within their illustrious career by putting pen to paper and confirming a worldwide deal with Century Media Records.… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jun 1, 2016
Skeletonwitch will be bringing “their brand of unrelenting speed metal” and “kinetic exuberance” (Cryptic Rock) to fans across the border as they announce their headlining “No Sleep ‘Til Vancouver” tour this August. Kicking off on August 2 in Boston, Mass., the extreme metal quintet will… Read More