Submitted by newseditor on Sep 19, 2012
Canadian progressive metal pioneers VOIVOD have now posted a teaser for their upcoming single, "Mechanical Mind," which is taken from their 13th studio album, Target Earth (due out January 21st, 2013 in Europe and January 22nd, 2103 in North America).
In addition to being featured on Target… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 19, 2012
Finnish heavy metallers BATTLE BEAST, whose amazing debut album “Steel” is out via Nuclear Blast since the 27th of January 2012, announce the departure of lead singer Nitte Vänskä from the band.
They’ve issued the following statement:
“August 19th Nitte sent the rest of the band an e-mail… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 18, 2012
Heavy metal band Babylon Fire, based in Manchester (UK), are to release their debut full length album "Dark Horizons" on Rocksector Records on 12th November 2012.
Built in 2007 on a foundation of Iron Maiden & Black Sabbath, extended into the territories of Stone Sour, Machine Head… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 18, 2012
The soundtrack for the long expected NIGHTWISH movie “Imaginaerum” will be released on 9th November 2012.
The album features 13 grandiose, unreleased re-interpretations of “Imaginaerum” tracks by Petri Alanko.
The long-awaited Nightwish movie “Imaginaerum” will have its “flying”… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 18, 2012
GEOFF TATE, the acclaimed voice of Queensryche, will release his second solo album, "KINGS & THIEVES", on November 6, 2012 in North America.
"KINGS & THIEVES" will be TATE's first solo album in more than a decade and his debut release for InsideOut Music.
As one of the most… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 18, 2012
Much to the excitement of musicians and jazz aficiandos worldwide, the highly anticipated CD release by jazz-fusion legends Scott Henderson, Jeff Berlin and Dennis Chambers, will be released on Tone Center Records (a division of Shrapnel Records) on October 16, 2012. Considered one of the most… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 17, 2012
Following the news that their third album "Afterglow" - will be released in the UK on Monday 29th October, supergroup Black Country Communion, the Anglo-American rock group featuring guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes drummer Jason Bonham, and keyboardist Derek… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 17, 2012
Kansas City's SICADIS (Si-Kay-Diss) have unleashed their debut full-length, "Blood of a Thousand Hearts", upon the masses.
After spending years establishing themselves as Kansas City's premier metal act, SICADIS are poised to break out with a vengeance.
The band's tuneful and… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 16, 2012
Much to the excitement of progressive rock fans across the globe, UK's premier record label Gonzo MultiMedia has released a vintage concert by YES legends Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe (ABWH) – Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe – "Live At The Birmingham N.E.C.". The concert… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 14, 2012
"As we want to give all our incredible fans something truly special and outstanding for our second album "TIME I", there is going to be a limited mediabook edition including DVD available, but due to unfortunate manufacturing delays the album release has been postponed by a week".
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"Wait, another Finnish band on Lifeforce Records!? - Well, yeah... what should I say... it just came together, HANGING GARDEN could have been from any other part of the world, at the end it was the music that convinced me 300%"! - comments Lifeforce Records owner Stefan Lüdicke about the signing… Read More Submitted by newseditor on Sep 14, 2012
Originally released over three decades ago, "Invasion" marked the beginning of one hell of a career for Wichita, KS legends MANILLA ROAD. In its continuing quest to ensure that the band's brilliance remains a secret to no one, Shadow Kingdom Records has announced the reissue of "Invasion" on… Read More