Month:November 2016
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
In March, Almanac, the symphonic metal cavaliers led by ex-Rage guitarist Victor Smolski, unleashed their highly acclaimed debut album “Tsar” - but this emperor has only just started to rise - and in early 2017, Almanac will climb onto their horses for their first headline tour ever.
“Hello,… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
My Kingdom Music is extremely proud to announce the latest signing, the skillful, intense and deliriuos extreme metallers, 5Rand!
They signed a multi-album deal and “Sacred / Scared” debut of the band will see the light in February 2017.
5Rand, headed by the talented, versatile and amazing… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
Kal-El is the fuzzed-out step-child of hard rock and heavy metal, often with hints of psychedelic and blues rock as well as doom metal. Songs typically feature a bass-heavy groove, detuned guitars and mind-expanding lyrics.
Formed in Norway back in 2012 by members from Theatre Of Tragedy, Six Eyes… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
Galactic Empire will be releasing their self-titled debut album on February 3rd, 2017, through Rise Records.
Pre-order on iTunes and get two songs instantly, or pre-order your copy here.
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... actually fairly recently - a new heavy metal band was… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
Swedish Black/Death Metal veterans Omnizide will release their sophomore album “NekroRegime” on December 16th, 2016, on Carnal Records in Europe and Daemon Worship Productions in the US.
Featuring vocals by Nox (Craft) and music written by Anders/AE (Avsky), “NekroRegime” consists of nine… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
Brent Muscat (ex-Faster Pussycat) & Takashi O’hashi (ex-Cats In Boots) have teamed up together to create and form the new band “Alley Cats” in Las Vegas, NV.
This is the second coming of East Meets West Alley Cats is not an overnight story. In fact, it can be said that the Alley Cats got… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 23, 2016
Glenn Hughes is pleased to announce his UK tour dates for January and February 2017.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public from 10am Friday 25th November and can be booked online here and here.
Special guests on all UK shows will be Stone Broken.
Says Glenn: “I am happy to… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 22, 2016
Gene Hoglan's highly-anticipated second DVD, “The Atomic Clock: The Clock Strikes Two”, is due to be released on February 3rd, 2017, and will feature the Clock himself breaking down some of his favorite beats, telling stories and playing along with tracks from several of his most legendary… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 22, 2016
There's a big difference between video game-inspired metal and actual “video game metal”. Machinae Supremacy proves that difference, owning the title with an 8-bit power metal onslaught that sounds like it could have been the symphonic soundtrack to your favorite 80's Nintendo game.
Hailing… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Nov 22, 2016
London-based progressive metal band Haken celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2017, hot on the heels of the release of their critically acclaimed fourth album “Affinity”.
Coinciding with this, the band will go out on a headline tour of Europe in March & April, with tickets on sale this… Read More