Month:January 2021
U.D.O. to release new live album “Live in Bulgaria 2020 – Pandemic Survival Show” on March 19th 2021
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 13, 2021
U.D.O. return with the upcoming 5th live album of the heavy metal legend. The year 2020 faced many with tough challenges, but U.D.O. managed to play a great show under pandemic conditions in front of the breathtaking backdrop of the amphitheater in Plovdiv/Bulgaria, making it not only one of the… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 13, 2021
After a whirlwind 2020 celebrating two decades together and the release of their ninth studio album, Silverstein are announcing plans to kick off 2021 with an immersive livestream event series in February.
Across three weekends the band will perform unique sets spanning their extensive catalogue.… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 13, 2021
“This ain’t no obsession, this is possession of my soul”. A blatant warning from the track “Possession”, off of Zac Crye’s debut, 2013 EP, “Three Finger Lid”.
Now Zac Crye is back, dropping his sophomore release on April 16th, 2021, “All the Same” - a five track stoner rock EP with psychedelic… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 13, 2021
Of Mice & Men are back with a brand new song and video. The band are also pleased to announce that they have signed to SharpTone Records.
OM&M have shared the track Obsolete. The video is fully animated and is inspired by the cover artwork that was drawn by iconic artist Derek Hess.
The… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 12, 2021
2020 came to a close with Liquid Tension Experiment announcing their return and new album to be released on InsideOut Music. Today, the legendary supergroup comprised of Mike Portnoy (Transatlantic, Sons of Apollo), John Petrucci (Dream Theater), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), and Tony Levin (King… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 12, 2021
Atmospheric rock collective SOM - comprised of current and former members of Constants, Junius, and recent Grammy nominees Caspian - will release their new EP, “Awake”, on March 5th, 2021.
In an era where a pandemic has forced much of the world into standstill, SOM strives to remain prolific.… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 12, 2021
Marko Hietala has announced he is leaving the symphonic metal band Nightwish.
Read the resignation announcement from Marko below.
“Dear people. I am leaving Nightwish and my public life.
For a quite a few years now I haven’t been able to feel validated by this life. We have streaming company… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 12, 2021
Rising from Nashville, TN, Thirdface will release their full-length debut, “Do It With A Smile”, on March 5th, 2021, via Exploding In Sound Records (Pile, Ovlov, Big Ups). The band celebrated the announcement with the release of the album’s first single, “Villains!”, a barnburner of a track that… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 12, 2021
After the debut EP “Roundtrip” (2017), Switzerland’s Exsom are ready to return with a fresh and exciting record. The new album “Red Carpet to Paradise” is set to be released on February 18th, 2021.
Modern metal in the vein of Bring Me The Horizon, Architects, Northlane and While She Sleeps: these… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 11, 2021
On January 29th, 2021, Trial will release a new 2-track EP, “Sisters of the Moon”, via Metal Blade Records.
For a preview of “Sisters of the Moon”, a video teaser can be viewed below
Pre-order the EP as a 7", here, in the following versions:
• black vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 222 copies… Read More